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List of Deep-water Fishes for Philippines
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Order Family Species Status FB name Name Habitat Depth (m)
Perciformes Acropomatidae Acropoma japonicum native Glowbelly  bathydemersal100 - 500 
Notacanthiformes Halosauridae Aldrovandia affinis native Gilbert's halosaurid fish  benthopelagic730 - 2560 
Notacanthiformes Halosauridae Aldrovandia mediorostris native   bathypelagic800 - 1315 
Osmeriformes Alepocephalidae Alepocephalus andersoni native   bathydemersal717 - 726 
Osmeriformes Alepocephalidae Alepocephalus bicolor native Bicolor slickhead  bathydemersal439 - 1080 
Beryciformes Anoplogastridae Anoplogaster brachycera native Shorthorn fangtooth  bathypelagic0 - 1500 
Beryciformes Anoplogastridae Anoplogaster cornuta native Common fangtooth  bathypelagic2 - 4992 
Perciformes Caproidae Antigonia rubescens native Indo-Pacific boarfish  benthopelagic50 - 750 
Scorpaeniformes Apistidae Apistus carinatus native Ocellated waspfish  demersal14 - 60 
Perciformes Apogonidae Apogon fleurieu native Cardinalfish Dangat reef-associated 
Carcharhiniformes Scyliorhinidae Apristurus herklotsi native Longfin catshark Pating bathydemersal533 - 864 
Carcharhiniformes Scyliorhinidae Apristurus longicephalus native Longhead catshark  bathydemersal680 - 900 
Stomiiformes Sternoptychidae Argyripnus pharos native   bathypelagic100 - 492 
Anguilliformes Congridae Ariosoma sazonovi native   benthopelagic160 - 440 
Pleuronectiformes Bothidae Arnoglossus brunneus native Brown lefteye flounder Dapang bilog bathydemersal267 - 292 
Pleuronectiformes Soleidae Aseraggodes cyaneus native   reef-associated 
Pleuronectiformes Soleidae Aseraggodes kaianus native   demersal150 - 252 
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Astronesthes indicus native Black snaggletooth  bathypelagic1 - 3000 
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Astronesthes indopacificus native Indo-Pacific snaggletooth  bathypelagic100 - 3178 
Ateleopodiformes Ateleopodidae Ateleopus indicus questionable   bathydemersal344 - 494 
Perciformes Sciaenidae Atrobucca nibe native Longfin kob Alakak demersal45 - 200 
Tetraodontiformes Triacanthodidae Atrophacanthus japonicus native   bathypelagic300 - 2000 
Beryciformes Trachichthyidae Aulotrachichthys latus native   bathypelagic164 - 723 
Ophidiiformes Ophidiidae Bassozetus compressus native Abyssal assfish  bathydemersal1134 - 5456 
Ophidiiformes Ophidiidae Bassozetus elongatus native   bathydemersal1990 - 4970 
Ophidiiformes Ophidiidae Bassozetus robustus native Robust assfish  bathydemersal1035 - 2750 
Perciformes Bathyclupeidae Bathyclupea megaceps native   bathypelagic777 - 778 
Anguilliformes Congridae Bathycongrus guttulatus native Lined conger  bathydemersal270 - 1270 
Anguilliformes Congridae Bathycongrus odontostomus native Toothy conger  bathydemersal 
Anguilliformes Congridae Bathycongrus retrotinctus native Blackedge conger  bathydemersal150 - 450 
Anguilliformes Congridae Bathycongrus wallacei native Longnose conger  bathydemersal250 - 500 
Gadiformes Macrouridae Bathygadus spongiceps native Spongy rat tail  bathypelagic1207 - 1463 
Gadiformes Macrouridae Bathygadus sulcatus endemic   bathydemersal717 - 970 
Osmeriformes Alepocephalidae Bathytroctes pappenheimi questionable   bathypelagic1998 - 2020 
Anguilliformes Congridae Bathyuroconger parvibranchialis native   bathydemersal 
Anguilliformes Congridae Bathyuroconger vicinus native Large-toothed conger  benthopelagic120 - 1318 
Ophidiiformes Bythitidae Bellottia armiger native   bathydemersal366 - 366 
Perciformes Percophidae Bembrops filifera native Sharpnosed duckbill  bathydemersal62 - 450 
Perciformes Percophidae Bembrops platyrhynchus native Natal duckbill  bathydemersal200 - 549 
Perciformes Trichiuridae Benthodesmus suluensis native Philippine frostfish Balila benthopelagic200 - 500 
Perciformes Trichiuridae Benthodesmus tenuis native Slender frostfish Balila benthopelagic200 - 850 
Perciformes Trichiuridae Benthodesmus tuckeri native Tucker's frostfish Balila benthopelagic500 - 790 
Perciformes Trichiuridae Benthodesmus vityazi native Vityaz' frostfish Balila benthopelagic0 - 900 
Myctophiformes Myctophidae Benthosema fibulatum native Spinycheek lanternfish  bathypelagic0 - 2000 
Myctophiformes Myctophidae Benthosema pterotum native Skinnycheek lanternfish  bathypelagic10 - 300 
Myctophiformes Myctophidae Benthosema suborbitale native Smallfin lanternfish  bathypelagic50 - 2500 
Myctophiformes Myctophidae Bolinichthys pyrsobolus native Fiery lanternfish  pelagic-oceanic 
Myctophiformes Myctophidae Bolinichthys supralateralis native Stubby lanternfish  bathypelagic40 - 850 
Perciformes Malacanthidae Branchiostegus sawakinensis native Freckled tilefish Barko barko demersal45 - 180 
Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus hemiodon native Pondicherry shark  demersal 
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