All fishes reported from French Guiana

Order	Family	Species	Occurrence	FishBase name	Name in Country
Beloniformes	Belonidae	Ablennes hians	native	Flat needlefish
Ovalentaria/misc	Pomacentridae	Abudefduf saxatilis	native	Sergeant-major
Ovalentaria/misc	Pomacentridae	Abudefduf taurus	native	Night sergeant
Scombriformes	Scombridae	Acanthocybium solandri	native	Wahoo
Siluriformes	Doradidae	Acanthodoras cataphractus	native	Spiny catfish	Silure cataphracte
Tetraodontiformes	Ostraciidae	Acanthostracion polygonium	native	Honeycomb cowfish
Tetraodontiformes	Ostraciidae	Acanthostracion quadricornis	native	Scrawled cowfish
Acanthuriformes	Acanthuridae	Acanthurus chirurgus	native	Doctorfish
Acanthuriformes	Acanthuridae	Acanthurus coeruleus	native	Blue tang surgeonfish
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Acaronia nassa	native	Bigeye cichlid	Akalayouloupoko
Characiformes	Acestrorhynchidae	Acestrorhynchus falcatus	native		Aikan
Characiformes	Acestrorhynchidae	Acestrorhynchus microlepis	native	Pike characin	Dagoe fisi
Pleuronectiformes	Achiridae	Achirus achirus	native	Drab sole	Alumaïa
Pleuronectiformes	Achiridae	Achirus lineatus	native	Lined sole	Alumaïa
Acipenseriformes	Acipenseridae	Acipenser oxyrinchus	native	Atlantic sturgeon
Characiformes	Serrasalmidae	Acnodon oligacanthus	native		Agouéti
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Aequidens tetramerus	native	Saddle cichlid	Agoudédé
Myliobatiformes	Aetobatidae	Aetobatus narinari	native	Whitespotted eagle ray
Siluriformes	Auchenipteridae	Ageneiosus inermis	native	Manduba	Bow
Albuliformes	Albulidae	Albula nemoptera	native	Threadfin bonefish
Albuliformes	Albulidae	Albula vulpes	native	Bonefish
Notacanthiformes	Halosauridae	Aldrovandia oleosa	native
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Alectis ciliaris	native	African pompano	Carangue
Aulopiformes	Alepisauridae	Alepisaurus brevirostris	native	Short snouted lancetfish
Aulopiformes	Alepisauridae	Alepisaurus ferox	native	Long snouted lancetfish
Zeiformes	Oreosomatidae	Allocyttus verrucosus	native	Warty dory
Lamniformes	Alopiidae	Alopias vulpinus	native	Thresher
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Alphestes afer	native	Mutton hamlet
Tetraodontiformes	Monacanthidae	Aluterus heudelotii	native	Dotterel filefish
Tetraodontiformes	Monacanthidae	Aluterus monoceros	native	Unicorn leatherjacket filefish
Tetraodontiformes	Monacanthidae	Aluterus schoepfii	native	Orange filefish
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Amphiarius phrygiatus	native	Kukwari sea catfish	Bressou
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Amphiarius rugispinis	native	Softhead sea catfish	Bressou
Batrachoidiformes	Batrachoididae	Amphichthys cryptocentrus	native	Bocon toadfish
Cyprinodontiformes	Anablepidae	Anableps anableps	native	Largescale foureyes	Grosjé gran zécay
Cyprinodontiformes	Anablepidae	Anableps microlepis	native	Foureyes	Grosjé sab
Cyprinodontiformes	Rivulidae	Anablepsoides gaucheri	native
Cyprinodontiformes	Rivulidae	Anablepsoides igneus	native		Kamulibo
Cyprinodontiformes	Rivulidae	Anablepsoides lungi	native		Kamoulibo
Siluriformes	Doradidae	Anadoras regani	native
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoa cubana	native	Cuban anchovy
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoa filifera	native	Longfinger anchovy
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoa hepsetus	native	Broad-striped anchovy
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoa lamprotaenia	native	Big-eye anchovy
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoa lyolepis	native	Shortfinger anchovy
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoa spinifer	native	Spicule anchovy	Anchwa
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchovia clupeoides	native	Zabaleta anchovy	Anchwa
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchovia surinamensis	native	Surinam anchovy	Anchwa
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoviella brevirostris	native	Snubnose anchovy
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoviella cayennensis	native	Cayenne anchovy	Anchwa
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoviella guianensis	native	Guyana anchovy	Anchwa
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Anchoviella lepidentostole	native	Broadband anchovy	Anchwa
Pleuronectiformes	Paralichthyidae	Ancylopsetta cycloidea	native	Cyclope flounder
Pleuronectiformes	Paralichthyidae	Ancylopsetta kumperae	native	Foureyed flounder
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Anisotremus surinamensis	native	Black margate
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Anisotremus virginicus	native	Porkfish
Trachichthyiformes	Anoplogastridae	Anoplogaster cornuta	native	Common fangtooth
Characiformes	Anostomidae	Anostomus brevior	endemic		Tête en bas rayé
Characiformes	Anostomidae	Anostomus ternetzi	native		Tête en bas rayé
Lophiiformes	Antennariidae	Antennarius scaber	native
Lophiiformes	Antennariidae	Antennarius striatus	native	Striated frogfish
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Anthiadidae	Anthias asperilinguis	native
Acanthuriformes	Antigoniidae	Antigonia capros	native	Deepbody boarfish
Acanthuriformes	Antigoniidae	Antigonia combatia	native	Shortspine boarfish
Characiformes	Parodontidae	Apareiodon gransabana	native
Pleuronectiformes	Achiridae	Apionichthys dumerili	native	Longtail sole	Alumaïa
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Apistogramma gossei	native		Akala tuan
Anguilliformes	Ophichthidae	Aplatophis chauliodus	native	Fangtooth snake-eel
Kurtiformes	Apogonidae	Apogon pseudomaculatus	native	Twospot cardinalfish
Carcharhiniformes	Pentanchidae	Apristurus parvipinnis	native	Smallfin catshark
Gymnotiformes	Apteronotidae	Apteronotus albifrons	native	Black ghost	Poisson-couteau
Gymnotiformes	Apteronotidae	Apteronotus leptorhynchus	native
Gymnotiformes	Sternopygidae	Archolaemus blax	native		Bloblo
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Archosargus probatocephalus	native	Sheepshead
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Archosargus rhomboidalis	native	Western Atlantic seabream
Argentiniformes	Argentinidae	Argentina brucei	native	Bruce's argentine
Argentiniformes	Argentinidae	Argentina striata	native	Striated argentine
Characiformes	Hemiodontidae	Argonectes longiceps	native
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Argyropelecus aculeatus	native	Lovely hatchetfish
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Argyropelecus affinis	native	Pacific hatchet fish
Stomiiformes	Sternoptychidae	Argyropelecus sladeni	native	Sladen's hatchet fish
Scombriformes	Ariommatidae	Ariomma bondi	native	Silver-rag driftfish
Scombriformes	Ariommatidae	Ariomma melana	native	Brown driftfish
Scombriformes	Ariommatidae	Ariomma regulus	native	Spotted driftfish
Anguilliformes	Congridae	Ariosoma anale	native	Longtrunk conger
Anguilliformes	Congridae	Ariosoma balearicum	native	Bandtooth conger
Anguilliformes	Congridae	Ariosoma coquettei	native
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Aristostomias grimaldii	native
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Aspistor luniscutis	native
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Aspistor quadriscutis	native	Bressou sea catfish	Bresu
Siluriformes	Aspredinidae	Aspredinichthys filamentosus	native	Sevenbarbed banjo	Grongron
Siluriformes	Aspredinidae	Aspredinichthys tibicen	native	Tenbarbed banjo	Grongron
Siluriformes	Aspredinidae	Aspredo aspredo	native	Banjo catfish	Grongron
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Astronesthes micropogon	native
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Astronotus ocellatus	native	Oscar	Aluago elselepo
Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei	Uranoscopidae	Astroscopus ygraecum	native	Southern stargazer
Characiformes	Characidae	Astyanax bimaculatus	native	Twospot astyanax	Elépatiyétchi
Characiformes	Characidae	Astyanax leopoldi	native
Characiformes	Characidae	Astyanax validus	native
Atheriniformes	Atherinopsidae	Atherinella brasiliensis	native	Brazilian silversides
Atheriniformes	Atherinidae	Atherinomorus stipes	native	Hardhead silverside
Siluriformes	Auchenipteridae	Auchenipterus dentatus	native
Siluriformes	Auchenipteridae	Auchenipterus nuchalis	native		Botromanki
Syngnathiformes	Aulostomidae	Aulostomus maculatus	native	Trumpetfish
Scombriformes	Scombridae	Auxis rochei	native	Bullet tuna
Scombriformes	Scombridae	Auxis thazard	native	Frigate tuna
Ovalentaria/misc	Pomacentridae	Azurina multilineata	native	Brown chromis
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Bagre bagre	native	Coco sea catfish	Gata fisi
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Bagre marinus	native	Gafftopsail sea catfish
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Bairdiella ronchus	native	Ground croaker
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Anthiadidae	Baldwinella aureorubens	native	Streamer bass
Tetraodontiformes	Balistidae	Balistes capriscus	native	Grey triggerfish
Tetraodontiformes	Balistidae	Balistes vetula	native	Queen triggerfish
Ophidiiformes	Bythitidae	Barathronus bicolor	native
Beryciformes	Barbourisiidae	Barbourisia rufa	native	Velvet whalefish
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Liopropomatidae	Bathyanthias mexicanus	native	Yellowtail bass
Anguilliformes	Congridae	Bathycongrus bullisi	native	Bullish conger
Aulopiformes	Ipnopidae	Bathymicrops regis	native
Aulopiformes	Ipnopidae	Bathypterois quadrifilis	native
Aulopiformes	Ipnopidae	Bathypterois viridensis	native
Aulopiformes	Ipnopidae	Bathytyphlops marionae	native	Marion's spiderfish
Anguilliformes	Congridae	Bathyuroconger vicinus	native	Large-toothed conger
Batrachoidiformes	Batrachoididae	Batrachoides surinamensis	native	Pacuma toadfish	Poisson guyanais
Siluriformes	Pseudopimelodidae	Batrochoglanis raninus	native		Koumakouma-yapodopo
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei	Triglidae	Bellator ribeiroi	native
Perciformes/Bembropoidei	Bembropidae	Bembrops anatirostris	native	Duckbill flathead
Beryciformes	Berycidae	Beryx decadactylus	native	Alfonsino
Characiformes	Hemiodontidae	Bivibranchia bimaculata	native		Apaolobi
Characiformes	Hemiodontidae	Bivibranchia simulata	native		Apaolobi
Eupercaria/misc	Labridae	Bodianus pulchellus	native	Spotfin hogfish
Eupercaria/misc	Labridae	Bodianus rufus	native	Spanish hogfish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Bolinichthys distofax	native
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Bolinichthys supralateralis	native	Stubby lanternfish
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Bollmannia communis	native	Ragged goby
Pleuronectiformes	Bothidae	Bothus lunatus	native	Plate fish
Pleuronectiformes	Bothidae	Bothus maculiferus	native	Mottled flounder
Pleuronectiformes	Bothidae	Bothus ocellatus	native	Eyed flounder
Pleuronectiformes	Bothidae	Bothus robinsi	native	Twospot flounder
Characiformes	Ctenoluciidae	Boulengerella cuvieri	native		Piakoko
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Brachygenys chrysargyreum	native	Smallmouth grunt
Gymnotiformes	Hypopomidae	Brachyhypopomus brevirostris	native	Bluntnose knifefish	Poisson-couteau
Gymnotiformes	Hypopomidae	Brachyhypopomus pinnicaudatus	native		Poisson-couteau
Siluriformes	Pimelodidae	Brachyplatystoma filamentosum	native	Kumakuma	Axakwan
Siluriformes	Pimelodidae	Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii	native	Zungaro dorado
Siluriformes	Pimelodidae	Brachyplatystoma vaillantii	native	Laulao catfish	Canfranc
Scombriformes	Bramidae	Brama caribbea	native	Caribbean pomfret
Gadiformes	Bregmacerotidae	Bregmaceros atlanticus	native	Antenna codlet
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Breviraja nigriventralis	native	Blackbelly skate
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Brotula barbata	native	Bearded brotula
Characiformes	Bryconidae	Brycon falcatus	native		Maloko
Characiformes	Bryconidae	Brycon pesu	native	Mourning tetra	Abongoni
Characiformes	Characidae	Bryconamericus guyanensis	native
Characiformes	Iguanodectidae	Bryconops affinis	native	Orangefin tetra	Antko
Characiformes	Iguanodectidae	Bryconops caudomaculatus	native	Tailspot tetra	Antka
Characiformes	Iguanodectidae	Bryconops cyrtogaster	native		Antko
Characiformes	Iguanodectidae	Bryconops melanurus	native		Antko
Lophiiformes	Diceratiidae	Bufoceratias wedli	native
Siluriformes	Aspredinidae	Bunocephalus aloikae	native
Siluriformes	Aspredinidae	Bunocephalus amaurus	native	Camouflaged catfish	Chibali grongron
Characiformes	Chilodontidae	Caenotropus maculosus	native		Tête en bas rayé
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Calamus bajonado	native	Jolthead porgy
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Calamus calamus	native	Saucereye porgy
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Calamus penna	native	Sheepshead porgy
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Calamus pennatula	native	Pluma porgy
Siluriformes	Callichthyidae	Callichthys callichthys	native	Cascarudo	Ababoutyu
Tetraodontiformes	Monacanthidae	Cantherhines pullus	native	Orangespotted filefish
Tetraodontiformes	Balistidae	Canthidermis maculata	native	Rough triggerfish
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Caranx bartholomaei	native	Yellow jack
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Caranx crysos	native	Blue runner
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Caranx hippos	native	Crevalle jack	Kanxant
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Caranx latus	native	Horse-eye jack	Kanxant
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Caranx lugubris	native	Black jack
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus acronotus	native	Blacknose shark
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus falciformis	native	Silky shark
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus leucas	native	Bull shark
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus limbatus	native	Blacktip shark
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus longimanus	native	Oceanic whitetip shark
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus obscurus	native	Dusky shark
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus porosus	native	Smalltail shark
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Cathorops arenatus	native
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Cathorops spixii	native	Madamango sea catfish	Gata fisi
Siluriformes	Ariidae	Cathorops variolosus	native
Eupercaria/misc	Latilidae	Caulolatilus chrysops	native	Atlantic goldeneye tilefish
Carangaria/misc	Centropomidae	Centropomus ensiferus	native	Swordspine snook	Grosse épée
Carangaria/misc	Centropomidae	Centropomus mexicanus	native	Largescale fat snook	Loubin bosko
Carangaria/misc	Centropomidae	Centropomus parallelus	native	Fat snook	Kamuoui
Carangaria/misc	Centropomidae	Centropomus pectinatus	native	Tarpon snook
Carangaria/misc	Centropomidae	Centropomus undecimalis	native	Common snook	Loubine
Squaliformes	Somniosidae	Centroscymnus coelolepis	native	Portuguese dogfish
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Cephalopholis fulva	native	Coney
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Ceratoscopelus warmingii	native	Warming's lantern fish
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Cetengraulis edentulus	native	Atlantic anchoveta	Makélélou
Siluriformes	Cetopsidae	Cetopsidium minutum	native
Siluriformes	Cetopsidae	Cetopsidium orientale	native
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Chaetobranchus flavescens	native	Kunapari	Araswa
Acanthuriformes	Ephippidae	Chaetodipterus faber	native	Atlantic spadefish
Acanthuriformes	Chaetodontidae	Chaetodon ocellatus	native	Spotfin butterflyfish
Characiformes	Chalceidae	Chalceus macrolepidotus	native	Pinktail chalceus	Alampia
Characiformes	Crenuchidae	Characidium pellucidum	native
Characiformes	Crenuchidae	Characidium zebra	native
Pleuronectiformes	Bothidae	Chascanopsetta lugubris	native	Pelican flounder
Siluriformes	Heptapteridae	Chasmocranus bleekeri	native		Casue de imé
Siluriformes	Heptapteridae	Chasmocranus brevior	native		Casue de imé
Siluriformes	Heptapteridae	Chasmocranus longior	native		Iwiepu
Siluriformes	Heptapteridae	Chasmocranus tapanahoniensis	native		Casue de imé
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Chauliodus sloani	native	Sloane's viperfish
Lophiiformes	Chaunacidae	Chaunax pictus	native	Pink frogmouth
Beloniformes	Exocoetidae	Cheilopogon cyanopterus	native	Margined flyingfish
Beloniformes	Exocoetidae	Cheilopogon exsiliens	native	Bandwing flyingfish
Beloniformes	Exocoetidae	Cheilopogon furcatus	native	Spotfin flyingfish
Beloniformes	Exocoetidae	Cheilopogon melanurus	native	Atlantic flyingfish
Characiformes	Chilodontidae	Chilodus zunevei	native		Tête en bas
Tetraodontiformes	Diodontidae	Chilomycterus antillarum	native	Web burrfish
Tetraodontiformes	Diodontidae	Chilomycterus spinosus	native
Clupeiformes	Pristigasteridae	Chirocentrodon bleekerianus	native	Dogtooth herring
Hexanchiformes	Chlamydoselachidae	Chlamydoselachus anguineus	native	Frilled shark
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Chloroscombrus chrysurus	native	Atlantic bumper	Sapater
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Cichla monoculus	native		Aboné
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Cichla ocellaris	native	Peacock cichlid	Aboné
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Cichlasoma amazonarum	native		Agudédé
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Cichlasoma bimaculatum	native	Black acara	Agudédé
Pleuronectiformes	Cyclopsettidae	Citharichthys spilopterus	native	Bay whiff
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Cleithracara maronii	native	Keyhole cichlid	Agudédé
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coelorinchus caelorhincus	native	Hollowsnout grenadier
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coelorinchus caribbaeus	native	Blackfin grenadier
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Coelorinchus occa	native	Swordsnout grenadier
Anguilliformes	Colocongridae	Coloconger meadi	native
Tetraodontiformes	Tetraodontidae	Colomesus psittacus	native	Banded puffer	Gro-vant
Anguilliformes	Congridae	Conger esculentus	native	Grey conger
Anguilliformes	Congridae	Conger triporiceps	native	Manytooth conger
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Conodon nobilis	native	Barred grunt
Eupercaria/misc	Priacanthidae	Cookeolus japonicus	native	Longfinned bullseye
Characiformes	Lebiasinidae	Copella arnoldi	native	Splash tetra	Ti-yaya
Characiformes	Lebiasinidae	Copella carsevennensis	native		Milé montangn
Holocentriformes	Holocentridae	Corniger spinosus	native	Spinycheek soldierfish
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Corvula sanctaeluciae	native	Striped croaker
Siluriformes	Callichthyidae	Corydoras aeneus	native	Bronze corydoras	Ilikyé
Siluriformes	Callichthyidae	Corydoras amapaensis	native	Amapa corydoras	Ilikai
Siluriformes	Callichthyidae	Corydoras approuaguensis	native	Zebratail cory	Ilikyé
Siluriformes	Callichthyidae	Corydoras condiscipulus	native	Schoolmate cory	Ilikyé
Siluriformes	Callichthyidae	Corydoras geoffroy	native	Wolf cory
Siluriformes	Callichthyidae	Corydoras guianensis	native	Light cory	Ilikyé
Siluriformes	Callichthyidae	Corydoras melanistius	native	Bluespotted corydoras
Siluriformes	Callichthyidae	Corydoras nanus	native	Little corydoras
Siluriformes	Callichthyidae	Corydoras oiapoquensis	native	Flag tailed panda cory	Akala wankin
Siluriformes	Callichthyidae	Corydoras punctatus	native	Spotfin corydoras	Ilikyé
Siluriformes	Callichthyidae	Corydoras solox	native	Club cory	Ilikyé
Siluriformes	Callichthyidae	Corydoras spilurus	native	Pinkthroat corydoras	Ilikyé
Carangiformes	Coryphaenidae	Coryphaena equiselis	native	Pompano dolphinfish
Carangiformes	Coryphaenidae	Coryphaena hippurus	native	Common dolphinfish
Characiformes	Characidae	Creagrutus melanzonus	native
Characiformes	Characidae	Creagrutus planquettei	native		Yaya
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Crenicichla albopunctata	native		Abarwa
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Crenicichla johanna	native		Abarwa
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Crenicichla multispinosa	native		Abarwa
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Crenicichla saxatilis	native	Ringtail pike cichlid	Abarwa
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Crenicichla ternetzi	native		Abarwa
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Crenicichla vaillanti	native
Characiformes	Crenuchidae	Crenuchus spilurus	native	Sailfin tetra	Tétra voilier
Lophiiformes	Ceratiidae	Cryptopsaras couesii	native	Triplewart seadevil
Eupercaria/misc	Scaridae	Cryptotomus roseus	native	Bluelip parrotfish
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Cteniloricaria maculata	native		Achiwa
Characiformes	Characidae	Ctenobrycon spilurus	native	Silver tetra
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Ctenogobius phenacus	native	Impostor goby	Impostor goby
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Ctenosciaena gracilicirrhus	native	Barbel drum
Scombriformes	Nomeidae	Cubiceps pauciradiatus	native	Bigeye cigarfish
Characiformes	Curimatidae	Curimata cyprinoides	native		Calouerou
Characiformes	Curimatidae	Curimatopsis cryptica	native		Koulou
Pleuronectiformes	Cyclopsettidae	Cyclopsetta chittendeni	native	Mexican flounder
Pleuronectiformes	Cyclopsettidae	Cyclopsetta fimbriata	native	Spotfin flounder
Characiformes	Cynodontidae	Cynodon meionactis	native		Adjeni
Anguilliformes	Muraenesocidae	Cynoponticus savanna	native	Guayana pike-conger
Characiformes	Characidae	Cynopotamus essequibensis	native		Adjeni
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Cynoscion acoupa	native	Acoupa weakfish	Acup parukwano
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Cynoscion jamaicensis	native	Jamaica weakfish	Akoupa chasèr
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Cynoscion leiarchus	native	Smooth weakfish
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Cynoscion microlepidotus	native	Smallscale weakfish
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Cynoscion similis	native	Tonkin weakfish
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Cynoscion steindachneri	native	Smalltooth weakfish	Akoupa kourtine
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Cynoscion virescens	native	Green weakfish	Acup kakusine
Characiformes	Curimatidae	Cyphocharax biocellatus	native
Characiformes	Curimatidae	Cyphocharax helleri	native		Curimata
Characiformes	Curimatidae	Cyphocharax punctatus	native
Characiformes	Curimatidae	Cyphocharax spilurus	native		Coulimata
Cyprinodontiformes	Cyprinodontidae	Cyprinodon variegatus	native	Sheepshead minnow
Zeiformes	Parazenidae	Cyttopsis rosea	native	Rosy dory
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Dactylobatus clarkii	native	Hookskate
Dactylopteriformes	Dactylopteridae	Dactylopterus volitans	native	Flying gurnard
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Dasyscopelus obtusirostris	native	Bluntsnout lanternfish
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Decapterus macarellus	native	Mackerel scad
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Decapterus punctatus	native	Round scad
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Dermatolepis inermis	native	Marbled grouper
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus dumerilii	native	Dumeril's lanternfish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus fragilis	native	Fragile lantern fish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus garmani	native	Garman's lanternfish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus problematicus	native	Problematic lanternfish
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Diaphus taaningi	native	Slopewater lanternfish
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Diapterus auratus	native	Irish mojarra
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Diapterus rhombeus	native	Caitipa mojarra
Lophiiformes	Ogcocephalidae	Dibranchus atlanticus	native	Atlantic batfish
Lophiiformes	Diceratiidae	Diceratias pileatus	native
Ophidiiformes	Ophidiidae	Dicrolene introniger	native	Digitate cusk eel
Tetraodontiformes	Diodontidae	Diodon hystrix	native	Spot-fin porcupinefish
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Serranidae	Diplectrum bivittatum	native	Dwarf sand perch
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Serranidae	Diplectrum formosum	native	Sand perch
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Serranidae	Diplectrum radiale	native	Pond perch
Torpediniformes	Narcinidae	Diplobatis picta	native	Painted electric ray
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Diplodus caudimacula	native	Silver porgy
Rajiformes	Rajidae	Dipturus bullisi	native	Bullis skate
Trachichthyiformes	Diretmidae	Diretmichthys parini	native	Parin's spinyfish
Trachichthyiformes	Diretmidae	Diretmoides pauciradiatus	native	Longwing spinyfin
Trachichthyiformes	Diretmidae	Diretmus argenteus	native	Silver spinyfin
Gymnotiformes	Sternopygidae	Distocyclus guchereauae	native
Argentiniformes	Bathylagidae	Dolicholagus longirostris	native	Longsnout blacksmelt
Siluriformes	Doradidae	Doras carinatus	native		Agunosu
Gobiiformes	Eleotridae	Dormitator maculatus	native	Fat sleeper	Gobie
Carangiformes	Echeneidae	Echeneis naucrates	native	Live sharksucker
Carangiformes	Echeneidae	Echeneis neucratoides	native	Whitefin sharksucker
Anguilliformes	Muraenidae	Echidna catenata	native	Chain moray
Anguilliformes	Ophichthidae	Echiophis intertinctus	native	Spotted spoon-nose eel
Anguilliformes	Ophichthidae	Echiophis punctifer	native	Stippled spoon-nose eel
Gymnotiformes	Sternopygidae	Eigenmannia virescens	native	Glass knifefish	Alabong
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Elagatis bipinnulata	native	Rainbow runner
Myctophiformes	Myctophidae	Electrona risso	native	Electric lantern fish
Gymnotiformes	Gymnotidae	Electrophorus electricus	native	Electric eel	Alimina
Gymnotiformes	Gymnotidae	Electrophorus varii	native
Gobiiformes	Eleotridae	Eleotris amblyopsis	native	Large-scaled spinycheek sleeper
Gobiiformes	Eleotridae	Eleotris pisonis	native	Spinycheek sleeper	Gobie
Elopiformes	Elopidae	Elops saurus	native	Ladyfish	Silverfish
Blenniiformes	Chaenopsidae	Emblemaria biocellata	native	Twospot blenny
Anguilliformes	Muraenidae	Enchelycore nigricans	native	Viper moray
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Engraulis eurystole	native	Silver anchovy
Acropomatiformes	Epigonidae	Epigonus macrops	native	Luminous deepsea cardinalfish
Acropomatiformes	Epigonidae	Epigonus pandionis	native	Bigeye
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Epinephelus adscensionis	native	Rock hind	Grand gueule
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Epinephelus itajara	native	Atlantic goliath grouper	Mérou géant
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Epinephelus morio	native	Red grouper
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Epinephelus striatus	native	Nassau grouper
Myxiniformes	Myxinidae	Eptatretus multidens	native
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Eques lanceolatus	native	Jack-knifefish
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Equetus punctatus	native	Spotted drum
Characiformes	Erythrinidae	Erythrinus erythrinus	native		Elétékë
Eupercaria/misc	Lutjanidae	Etelis oculatus	native	Queen snapper
Pleuronectiformes	Cyclopsettidae	Etropus crossotus	native	Fringed flounder
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Eucinostomus argenteus	native	Silver mojarra
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Eucinostomus gula	native	Jenny mojarra
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Eucinostomus havana	native	Bigeye mojarra
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Eucinostomus melanopterus	native	Flagfin mojarra
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Eugerres plumieri	native	Striped mojarra
Beloniformes	Hemiramphidae	Euleptorhamphus velox	native	Flying halfbeak
Scombriformes	Scombridae	Euthynnus alletteratus	native	Little tunny
Beloniformes	Exocoetidae	Exocoetus volitans	native	Tropical two-wing flyingfish
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Farlowella reticulata	native		Goré-zégwi
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Farlowella rugosa	native		Goré-zégwi
Syngnathiformes	Fistulariidae	Fistularia tabacaria	native	Cornetfish
Cyprinodontiformes	Fluviphylacidae	Fluviphylax palikur	native
Callionymiformes	Callionymidae	Foetorepus agassizii	native	Spotfin dragonet
Callionymiformes	Callionymidae	Foetorepus dagmarae	native	Dagmar’s dragonet
Myliobatiformes	Dasyatidae	Fontitrygon geijskesi	native	Sharpsnout stingray
Gadiformes	Moridae	Gadella imberbis	native	Beardless codling
Gadiformes	Bathygadidae	Gadomus arcuatus	native	Doublethread grenadier
Gadiformes	Bathygadidae	Gadomus longifilis	native	Treadfin grenadier
Carcharhiniformes	Galeocerdonidae	Galeocerdo cuvier	native	Tiger shark
Characiformes	Gasteropelecidae	Gasteropelecus sternicla	native	River hatchetfish	Poisson hachette argenté
Scombriformes	Gempylidae	Gempylus serpens	native	Snake mackerel
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Genyatremus luteus	native	Torroto grunt
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Geophagus camopiensis	native	Oyapock eartheater	Agankoï
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Geophagus harreri	native	Maroni eartheater	Agankoi
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Geophagus surinamensis	native	Redstriped eartheater	Hawa lipa
Siluriformes	Auchenipteridae	Gephyromochlus leopardus	native		Coco tigue
Eupercaria/misc	Gerreidae	Gerres cinereus	native	Yellow fin mojarra
Beryciformes	Gibberichthyidae	Gibberichthys pumilus	native	Gibberfish
Lophiiformes	Gigantactinidae	Gigantactis macronema	native
Lophiiformes	Gigantactinidae	Gigantactis vanhoeffeni	native
Orectolobiformes	Ginglymostomatidae	Ginglymostoma cirratum	native	Nurse shark
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Gobioides broussonnetii	native	Violet goby
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Gobioides grahamae	native
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Gobionellus oceanicus	native	Highfin goby
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Gonioplectrus hispanus	native	Spanish flag
Zeiformes	Grammicolepididae	Grammicolepis brachiusculus	native	Thorny tinselfish
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Guianacara geayi	native		Agudédé
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Guianacara owroewefi	native		Agudédé
Rajiformes	Gurgesiellidae	Gurgesiella atlantica	native	Atlantic pygmy skate
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Guyanancistrus brevispinis	native		Aoutombo
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Guyanancistrus megastictus	native
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Guyanancistrus tenuis	native
Pleuronectiformes	Achiridae	Gymnachirus nudus	native	Naked sole
Anguilliformes	Muraenidae	Gymnothorax conspersus	native	Saddled moray
Anguilliformes	Muraenidae	Gymnothorax funebris	native	Green moray
Anguilliformes	Muraenidae	Gymnothorax miliaris	native	Goldentail moray
Anguilliformes	Muraenidae	Gymnothorax moringa	native	Spotted moray
Anguilliformes	Muraenidae	Gymnothorax ocellatus	native	Ocellated moray
Anguilliformes	Muraenidae	Gymnothorax vicinus	native	Purplemouth moray
Gymnotiformes	Gymnotidae	Gymnotus anguillaris	native		Alapo
Gymnotiformes	Gymnotidae	Gymnotus carapo	native	Banded knifefish	Gymnote rayé
Myliobatiformes	Gymnuridae	Gymnura micrura	native	Smooth butterfly ray
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Haemulon album	native	White margate
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Haemulon aurolineatum	native	Tomtate grunt
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Haemulon boschmae	native	Bronzestripe grunt
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Haemulon carbonarium	native	Caesar grunt
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Haemulon flavolineatum	native	French grunt
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Haemulon macrostomum	native	Spanish grunt
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Haemulon melanurum	native	Cottonwick grunt
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Haemulon parra	native	Sailor's grunt
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Haemulon plumierii	native	White grunt
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Haemulon sciurus	native	Bluestriped grunt
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Haemulon steindachneri	native	Chere-chere grunt
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Haemulon striatum	native	Striped grunt
Eupercaria/misc	Haemulidae	Haemulopsis corvinaeformis	native	Roughneck grunt
Eupercaria/misc	Labridae	Halichoeres cyanocephalus	native	Yellowcheek wrasse
Eupercaria/misc	Labridae	Halichoeres dimidiatus	native
Notacanthiformes	Halosauridae	Halosaurus guentheri	native
Clupeiformes	Dorosomatidae	Harengula clupeola	native	False herring
Clupeiformes	Dorosomatidae	Harengula humeralis	native	Redear herring
Clupeiformes	Dorosomatidae	Harengula jaguana	native	Scaled herring
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Harttia fowleri	native		Achiwa
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Harttia guianensis	native
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Harttia surinamensis	native		Achiwa
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Harttiella intermedia	native
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Harttiella janmoli	native
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Harttiella longicauda	native
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Harttiella lucifer	native
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Harttiella parva	native
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Harttiella pilosa	native
Siluriformes	Cetopsidae	Helogenes marmoratus	native		Nouya
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Anthiadidae	Hemanthias leptus	native	Longtail bass
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Hemiancistrus medians	native		Gangou
Characiformes	Characidae	Hemibrycon surinamensis	native		Ixha
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Hemicaranx amblyrhynchus	native	Bluntnose jack	Karang
Characiformes	Characidae	Hemigrammus aereus	native
Characiformes	Characidae	Hemigrammus boesemani	native		Ixha
Characiformes	Characidae	Hemigrammus guyanensis	native		Ixha
Characiformes	Characidae	Hemigrammus ocellifer	native	Head-and-taillight tetra	Feux-de-position
Characiformes	Characidae	Hemigrammus ora	native
Characiformes	Characidae	Hemigrammus rodwayi	native		Ixha
Characiformes	Characidae	Hemigrammus unilineatus	native	Featherfin tetra	Tétra à drapeau
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Hemiodontichthys acipenserinus	native
Characiformes	Hemiodontidae	Hemiodus huraulti	native		Karp-jonn
Characiformes	Hemiodontidae	Hemiodus quadrimaculatus	native	Barred hemiodus	Couachi mama
Characiformes	Hemiodontidae	Hemiodus unimaculatus	native		Apaolobi
Beloniformes	Hemiramphidae	Hemiramphus balao	native	Balao halfbeak
Beloniformes	Hemiramphidae	Hemiramphus brasiliensis	native	Ballyhoo halfbeak
Siluriformes	Pimelodidae	Hemisorubim platyrhynchos	native	Porthole shovelnose catfish	Akamu
Hexanchiformes	Hexanchidae	Heptranchias perlo	native	Sharpnose sevengill shark
Stomiiformes	Stomiidae	Heterophotus ophistoma	native	Wingfin snaggletooth
Eupercaria/misc	Priacanthidae	Heteropriacanthus cruentatus	native	Glasseye
Lophiiformes	Himantolophidae	Himantolophus albinares	native
Syngnathiformes	Syngnathidae	Hippocampus erectus	native	Lined seahorse
Syngnathiformes	Syngnathidae	Hippocampus reidi	native	Longsnout seahorse
Beloniformes	Exocoetidae	Hirundichthys affinis	native	Fourwing flyingfish
Beloniformes	Exocoetidae	Hirundichthys speculiger	native	Mirrorwing flyingfish
Acanthuriformes	Pomacanthidae	Holacanthus ciliaris	native	Queen angelfish
Acanthuriformes	Pomacanthidae	Holacanthus tricolor	native	Rock beauty
Holocentriformes	Holocentridae	Holocentrus adscensionis	native	Squirrelfish
Holocentriformes	Holocentridae	Holocentrus rufus	native	Longspine squirrelfish
Characiformes	Erythrinidae	Hoplerythrinus gronovii	native
Characiformes	Erythrinidae	Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus	native	Aimara	Coulant barré
Characiformes	Erythrinidae	Hoplias aimara	native		Poisson tigre
Characiformes	Erythrinidae	Hoplias macrophthalmus	native	Giant trahira	Aimara
Characiformes	Erythrinidae	Hoplias malabaricus	native	Trahira	Poisson tigre
Characiformes	Erythrinidae	Hoplias patana	native
Siluriformes	Callichthyidae	Hoplosternum littorale	native	Atipa	Atipa
Trachichthyiformes	Trachichthyidae	Hoplostethus occidentalis	native	Atlantic Roughy
Anguilliformes	Nettastomatidae	Hoplunnis diomediana	native	Blacktail pikeconger
Acropomatiformes	Howellidae	Howella atlantica	native	Atlantic pelagic basslet
Chimaeriformes	Chimaeridae	Hydrolagus mirabilis	native	Large-eyed rabbitfish
Gadiformes	Macrouridae	Hymenocephalus italicus	native	Glasshead grenadier
Myliobatiformes	Dasyatidae	Hypanus americanus	native	Southern stingray
Myliobatiformes	Dasyatidae	Hypanus guttatus	native	Longnose stingray
Characiformes	Characidae	Hyphessobrycon borealis	native
Characiformes	Characidae	Hyphessobrycon copelandi	native		Ixha
Characiformes	Characidae	Hyphessobrycon eques	introduced	Jewel tetra	Tétra-joyau
Characiformes	Characidae	Hyphessobrycon roseus	endemic
Characiformes	Characidae	Hyphessobrycon simulatus	native		Ixha
Characiformes	Characidae	Hyphessobrycon takasei	native	Coffee-bean tetra	Grain de café
Characiformes	Anostomidae	Hypomasticus despaxi	native		Sto fisi
Siluriformes	Pimelodidae	Hypophthalmus marginatus	native
Gymnotiformes	Hypopomidae	Hypopomus artedi	native		Poisson-couteau
Gymnotiformes	Hypopomidae	Hypopygus lepturus	native		Poisson-couteau
Beloniformes	Hemiramphidae	Hyporhamphus roberti	native	Slender halfbeak	Balourou
Beloniformes	Hemiramphidae	Hyporhamphus unifasciatus	native	Common halfbeak
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Hyporthodus flavolimbatus	native	Yellowedge grouper
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Hyporthodus niveatus	native	Snowy grouper
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Hypostomus gymnorhynchus	native		Goret croncron
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Hypostomus nematopterus	native
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Hypostomus ventromaculatus	native	Wara wara	Atipa mer
Siluriformes	Loricariidae	Hypostomus watwata	native	Armored catfish	Atipa-lanmè
Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	Isogomphodon oxyrhynchus	native	Daggernose shark
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Isopisthus parvipinnis	native	Bigtooth corvina
Carangiformes	Istiophoridae	Istiophorus albicans	native	Atlantic sailfish
Lamniformes	Lamnidae	Isurus oxyrinchus	native	Shortfin mako
Siluriformes	Trichomycteridae	Ituglanis amazonicus	native		Yemiankan
Siluriformes	Trichomycteridae	Ituglanis nebulosus	native
Gymnotiformes	Sternopygidae	Japigny kirschbaum	native
Characiformes	Characidae	Jupiaba abramoides	native		Elépatiyétchi
Characiformes	Characidae	Jupiaba keithi	native		Elépatiyétchi
Characiformes	Characidae	Jupiaba maroniensis	native
Characiformes	Characidae	Jupiaba meunieri	native		Bewoyo weti fisi
Characiformes	Characidae	Jupiaba ocellata	native
Carangiformes	Istiophoridae	Kajikia albida	native	Atlantic white marlin

Beloniformes

Belonidae

Ablennes hians

native

Flat needlefish

Ovalentaria/misc

Pomacentridae

Abudefduf saxatilis

native

Sergeant-major

Ovalentaria/misc

Pomacentridae

Abudefduf taurus

native

Night sergeant

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Acanthocybium solandri

native

Wahoo

Siluriformes

Doradidae

Acanthodoras cataphractus

native

Spiny catfish

Silure cataphracte

Tetraodontiformes

Ostraciidae

Acanthostracion polygonium

native

Honeycomb cowfish

Tetraodontiformes

Ostraciidae

Acanthostracion quadricornis

native

Scrawled cowfish

Acanthuriformes

Acanthuridae

Acanthurus chirurgus

native

Doctorfish

Acanthuriformes

Acanthuridae

Acanthurus coeruleus

native

Blue tang surgeonfish

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Acaronia nassa

native

Bigeye cichlid

Akalayouloupoko

Characiformes

Acestrorhynchidae

Acestrorhynchus falcatus

native

Aikan

Characiformes

Acestrorhynchidae

Acestrorhynchus microlepis

native

Pike characin

Dagoe fisi

Pleuronectiformes

Achiridae

Achirus achirus

native

Drab sole

Alumaïa

Pleuronectiformes

Achiridae

Achirus lineatus

native

Lined sole

Alumaïa

Acipenseriformes

Acipenseridae

Acipenser oxyrinchus

native

Atlantic sturgeon

Characiformes

Serrasalmidae

Acnodon oligacanthus

native

Agouéti

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Aequidens tetramerus

native

Saddle cichlid

Agoudédé

Myliobatiformes

Aetobatidae

Aetobatus narinari

native

Whitespotted eagle ray

Siluriformes

Auchenipteridae

Ageneiosus inermis

native

Manduba

Bow

Albuliformes

Albulidae

Albula nemoptera

native

Threadfin bonefish

Albuliformes

Albulidae

Albula vulpes

native

Bonefish

Notacanthiformes

Halosauridae

Aldrovandia oleosa

native

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Alectis ciliaris

native

African pompano

Carangue

Aulopiformes

Alepisauridae

Alepisaurus brevirostris

native

Short snouted lancetfish

Aulopiformes

Alepisauridae

Alepisaurus ferox

native

Long snouted lancetfish

Zeiformes

Oreosomatidae

Allocyttus verrucosus

native

Warty dory

Lamniformes

Alopiidae

Alopias vulpinus

native

Thresher

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Alphestes afer

native

Mutton hamlet

Tetraodontiformes

Monacanthidae

Aluterus heudelotii

native

Dotterel filefish

Tetraodontiformes

Monacanthidae

Aluterus monoceros

native

Unicorn leatherjacket filefish

Tetraodontiformes

Monacanthidae

Aluterus schoepfii

native

Orange filefish

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Amphiarius phrygiatus

native

Kukwari sea catfish

Bressou

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Amphiarius rugispinis

native

Softhead sea catfish

Bressou

Batrachoidiformes

Batrachoididae

Amphichthys cryptocentrus

native

Bocon toadfish

Cyprinodontiformes

Anablepidae

Anableps anableps

native

Largescale foureyes

Grosjé gran zécay

Cyprinodontiformes

Anablepidae

Anableps microlepis

native

Foureyes

Grosjé sab

Cyprinodontiformes

Rivulidae

Anablepsoides gaucheri

native

Cyprinodontiformes

Rivulidae

Anablepsoides igneus

native

Kamulibo

Cyprinodontiformes

Rivulidae

Anablepsoides lungi

native

Kamoulibo

Siluriformes

Doradidae

Anadoras regani

native

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoa cubana

native

Cuban anchovy

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoa filifera

native

Longfinger anchovy

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoa hepsetus

native

Broad-striped anchovy

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoa lamprotaenia

native

Big-eye anchovy

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoa lyolepis

native

Shortfinger anchovy

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoa spinifer

native

Spicule anchovy

Anchwa

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchovia clupeoides

native

Zabaleta anchovy

Anchwa

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchovia surinamensis

native

Surinam anchovy

Anchwa

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoviella brevirostris

native

Snubnose anchovy

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoviella cayennensis

native

Cayenne anchovy

Anchwa

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoviella guianensis

native

Guyana anchovy

Anchwa

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Anchoviella lepidentostole

native

Broadband anchovy

Anchwa

Pleuronectiformes

Paralichthyidae

Ancylopsetta cycloidea

native

Cyclope flounder

Pleuronectiformes

Paralichthyidae

Ancylopsetta kumperae

native

Foureyed flounder

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Anisotremus surinamensis

native

Black margate

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Anisotremus virginicus

native

Porkfish

Trachichthyiformes

Anoplogastridae

Anoplogaster cornuta

native

Common fangtooth

Characiformes

Anostomidae

Anostomus brevior

endemic

Tête en bas rayé

Characiformes

Anostomidae

Anostomus ternetzi

native

Tête en bas rayé

Lophiiformes

Antennariidae

Antennarius scaber

native

Lophiiformes

Antennariidae

Antennarius striatus

native

Striated frogfish

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Anthiadidae

Anthias asperilinguis

native

Acanthuriformes

Antigoniidae

Antigonia capros

native

Deepbody boarfish

Acanthuriformes

Antigoniidae

Antigonia combatia

native

Shortspine boarfish

Characiformes

Parodontidae

Apareiodon gransabana

native

Pleuronectiformes

Achiridae

Apionichthys dumerili

native

Longtail sole

Alumaïa

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Apistogramma gossei

native

Akala tuan

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Aplatophis chauliodus

native

Fangtooth snake-eel

Kurtiformes

Apogonidae

Apogon pseudomaculatus

native

Twospot cardinalfish

Carcharhiniformes

Pentanchidae

Apristurus parvipinnis

native

Smallfin catshark

Gymnotiformes

Apteronotidae

Apteronotus albifrons

native

Black ghost

Poisson-couteau

Gymnotiformes

Apteronotidae

Apteronotus leptorhynchus

native

Gymnotiformes

Sternopygidae

Archolaemus blax

native

Bloblo

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Archosargus probatocephalus

native

Sheepshead

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Archosargus rhomboidalis

native

Western Atlantic seabream

Argentiniformes

Argentinidae

Argentina brucei

native

Bruce's argentine

Argentiniformes

Argentinidae

Argentina striata

native

Striated argentine

Characiformes

Hemiodontidae

Argonectes longiceps

native

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Argyropelecus aculeatus

native

Lovely hatchetfish

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Argyropelecus affinis

native

Pacific hatchet fish

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Argyropelecus sladeni

native

Sladen's hatchet fish

Scombriformes

Ariommatidae

Ariomma bondi

native

Silver-rag driftfish

Scombriformes

Ariommatidae

Ariomma melana

native

Brown driftfish

Scombriformes

Ariommatidae

Ariomma regulus

native

Spotted driftfish

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Ariosoma anale

native

Longtrunk conger

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Ariosoma balearicum

native

Bandtooth conger

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Ariosoma coquettei

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Aristostomias grimaldii

native

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Aspistor luniscutis

native

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Aspistor quadriscutis

native

Bressou sea catfish

Bresu

Siluriformes

Aspredinidae

Aspredinichthys filamentosus

native

Sevenbarbed banjo

Grongron

Siluriformes

Aspredinidae

Aspredinichthys tibicen

native

Tenbarbed banjo

Grongron

Siluriformes

Aspredinidae

Aspredo aspredo

native

Banjo catfish

Grongron

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Astronesthes micropogon

native

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Astronotus ocellatus

native

Oscar

Aluago elselepo

Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei

Uranoscopidae

Astroscopus ygraecum

native

Southern stargazer

Characiformes

Characidae

Astyanax bimaculatus

native

Twospot astyanax

Elépatiyétchi

Characiformes

Characidae

Astyanax leopoldi

native

Characiformes

Characidae

Astyanax validus

native

Atheriniformes

Atherinopsidae

Atherinella brasiliensis

native

Brazilian silversides

Atheriniformes

Atherinidae

Atherinomorus stipes

native

Hardhead silverside

Siluriformes

Auchenipteridae

Auchenipterus dentatus

native

Siluriformes

Auchenipteridae

Auchenipterus nuchalis

native

Botromanki

Syngnathiformes

Aulostomidae

Aulostomus maculatus

native

Trumpetfish

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Auxis rochei

native

Bullet tuna

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Auxis thazard

native

Frigate tuna

Ovalentaria/misc

Pomacentridae

Azurina multilineata

native

Brown chromis

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Bagre bagre

native

Coco sea catfish

Gata fisi

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Bagre marinus

native

Gafftopsail sea catfish

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Bairdiella ronchus

native

Ground croaker

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Anthiadidae

Baldwinella aureorubens

native

Streamer bass

Tetraodontiformes

Balistidae

Balistes capriscus

native

Grey triggerfish

Tetraodontiformes

Balistidae

Balistes vetula

native

Queen triggerfish

Ophidiiformes

Bythitidae

Barathronus bicolor

native

Beryciformes

Barbourisiidae

Barbourisia rufa

native

Velvet whalefish

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Liopropomatidae

Bathyanthias mexicanus

native

Yellowtail bass

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Bathycongrus bullisi

native

Bullish conger

Aulopiformes

Ipnopidae

Bathymicrops regis

native

Aulopiformes

Ipnopidae

Bathypterois quadrifilis

native

Aulopiformes

Ipnopidae

Bathypterois viridensis

native

Aulopiformes

Ipnopidae

Bathytyphlops marionae

native

Marion's spiderfish

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Bathyuroconger vicinus

native

Large-toothed conger

Batrachoidiformes

Batrachoididae

Batrachoides surinamensis

native

Pacuma toadfish

Poisson guyanais

Siluriformes

Pseudopimelodidae

Batrochoglanis raninus

native

Koumakouma-yapodopo

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Triglidae

Bellator ribeiroi

native

Perciformes/Bembropoidei

Bembropidae

Bembrops anatirostris

native

Duckbill flathead

Beryciformes

Berycidae

Beryx decadactylus

native

Alfonsino

Characiformes

Hemiodontidae

Bivibranchia bimaculata

native

Apaolobi

Characiformes

Hemiodontidae

Bivibranchia simulata

native

Apaolobi

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Bodianus pulchellus

native

Spotfin hogfish

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Bodianus rufus

native

Spanish hogfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Bolinichthys distofax

native

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Bolinichthys supralateralis

native

Stubby lanternfish

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Bollmannia communis

native

Ragged goby

Pleuronectiformes

Bothidae

Bothus lunatus

native

Plate fish

Pleuronectiformes

Bothidae

Bothus maculiferus

native

Mottled flounder

Pleuronectiformes

Bothidae

Bothus ocellatus

native

Eyed flounder

Pleuronectiformes

Bothidae

Bothus robinsi

native

Twospot flounder

Characiformes

Ctenoluciidae

Boulengerella cuvieri

native

Piakoko

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Brachygenys chrysargyreum

native

Smallmouth grunt

Gymnotiformes

Hypopomidae

Brachyhypopomus brevirostris

native

Bluntnose knifefish

Poisson-couteau

Gymnotiformes

Hypopomidae

Brachyhypopomus pinnicaudatus

native

Poisson-couteau

Siluriformes

Pimelodidae

Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

native

Kumakuma

Axakwan

Siluriformes

Pimelodidae

Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

native

Zungaro dorado

Siluriformes

Pimelodidae

Brachyplatystoma vaillantii

native

Laulao catfish

Canfranc

Scombriformes

Bramidae

Brama caribbea

native

Caribbean pomfret

Gadiformes

Bregmacerotidae

Bregmaceros atlanticus

native

Antenna codlet

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Breviraja nigriventralis

native

Blackbelly skate

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Brotula barbata

native

Bearded brotula

Characiformes

Bryconidae

Brycon falcatus

native

Maloko

Characiformes

Bryconidae

Brycon pesu

native

Mourning tetra

Abongoni

Characiformes

Characidae

Bryconamericus guyanensis

native

Characiformes

Iguanodectidae

Bryconops affinis

native

Orangefin tetra

Antko

Characiformes

Iguanodectidae

Bryconops caudomaculatus

native

Tailspot tetra

Antka

Characiformes

Iguanodectidae

Bryconops cyrtogaster

native

Antko

Characiformes

Iguanodectidae

Bryconops melanurus

native

Antko

Lophiiformes

Diceratiidae

Bufoceratias wedli

native

Siluriformes

Aspredinidae

Bunocephalus aloikae

native

Siluriformes

Aspredinidae

Bunocephalus amaurus

native

Camouflaged catfish

Chibali grongron

Characiformes

Chilodontidae

Caenotropus maculosus

native

Tête en bas rayé

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Calamus bajonado

native

Jolthead porgy

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Calamus calamus

native

Saucereye porgy

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Calamus penna

native

Sheepshead porgy

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Calamus pennatula

native

Pluma porgy

Siluriformes

Callichthyidae

Callichthys callichthys

native

Cascarudo

Ababoutyu

Tetraodontiformes

Monacanthidae

Cantherhines pullus

native

Orangespotted filefish

Tetraodontiformes

Balistidae

Canthidermis maculata

native

Rough triggerfish

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Caranx bartholomaei

native

Yellow jack

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Caranx crysos

native

Blue runner

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Caranx hippos

native

Crevalle jack

Kanxant

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Caranx latus

native

Horse-eye jack

Kanxant

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Caranx lugubris

native

Black jack

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus acronotus

native

Blacknose shark

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus falciformis

native

Silky shark

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus leucas

native

Bull shark

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus limbatus

native

Blacktip shark

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus longimanus

native

Oceanic whitetip shark

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus obscurus

native

Dusky shark

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus porosus

native

Smalltail shark

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Cathorops arenatus

native

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Cathorops spixii

native

Madamango sea catfish

Gata fisi

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Cathorops variolosus

native

Eupercaria/misc

Latilidae

Caulolatilus chrysops

native

Atlantic goldeneye tilefish

Carangaria/misc

Centropomidae

Centropomus ensiferus

native

Swordspine snook

Grosse épée

Carangaria/misc

Centropomidae

Centropomus mexicanus

native

Largescale fat snook

Loubin bosko

Carangaria/misc

Centropomidae

Centropomus parallelus

native

Fat snook

Kamuoui

Carangaria/misc

Centropomidae

Centropomus pectinatus

native

Tarpon snook

Carangaria/misc

Centropomidae

Centropomus undecimalis

native

Common snook

Loubine

Squaliformes

Somniosidae

Centroscymnus coelolepis

native

Portuguese dogfish

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Cephalopholis fulva

native

Coney

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Ceratoscopelus warmingii

native

Warming's lantern fish

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Cetengraulis edentulus

native

Atlantic anchoveta

Makélélou

Siluriformes

Cetopsidae

Cetopsidium minutum

native

Siluriformes

Cetopsidae

Cetopsidium orientale

native

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Chaetobranchus flavescens

native

Kunapari

Araswa

Acanthuriformes

Ephippidae

Chaetodipterus faber

native

Atlantic spadefish

Acanthuriformes

Chaetodontidae

Chaetodon ocellatus

native

Spotfin butterflyfish

Characiformes

Chalceidae

Chalceus macrolepidotus

native

Pinktail chalceus

Alampia

Characiformes

Crenuchidae

Characidium pellucidum

native

Characiformes

Crenuchidae

Characidium zebra

native

Pleuronectiformes

Bothidae

Chascanopsetta lugubris

native

Pelican flounder

Siluriformes

Heptapteridae

Chasmocranus bleekeri

native

Casue de imé

Siluriformes

Heptapteridae

Chasmocranus brevior

native

Casue de imé

Siluriformes

Heptapteridae

Chasmocranus longior

native

Iwiepu

Siluriformes

Heptapteridae

Chasmocranus tapanahoniensis

native

Casue de imé

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Chauliodus sloani

native

Sloane's viperfish

Lophiiformes

Chaunacidae

Chaunax pictus

native

Pink frogmouth

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Cheilopogon cyanopterus

native

Margined flyingfish

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Cheilopogon exsiliens

native

Bandwing flyingfish

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Cheilopogon furcatus

native

Spotfin flyingfish

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Cheilopogon melanurus

native

Atlantic flyingfish

Characiformes

Chilodontidae

Chilodus zunevei

native

Tête en bas

Tetraodontiformes

Diodontidae

Chilomycterus antillarum

native

Web burrfish

Tetraodontiformes

Diodontidae

Chilomycterus spinosus

native

Clupeiformes

Pristigasteridae

Chirocentrodon bleekerianus

native

Dogtooth herring

Hexanchiformes

Chlamydoselachidae

Chlamydoselachus anguineus

native

Frilled shark

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Chloroscombrus chrysurus

native

Atlantic bumper

Sapater

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Cichla monoculus

native

Aboné

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Cichla ocellaris

native

Peacock cichlid

Aboné

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Cichlasoma amazonarum

native

Agudédé

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Cichlasoma bimaculatum

native

Black acara

Agudédé

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Citharichthys spilopterus

native

Bay whiff

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Cleithracara maronii

native

Keyhole cichlid

Agudédé

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coelorinchus caelorhincus

native

Hollowsnout grenadier

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coelorinchus caribbaeus

native

Blackfin grenadier

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Coelorinchus occa

native

Swordsnout grenadier

Anguilliformes

Colocongridae

Coloconger meadi

native

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Colomesus psittacus

native

Banded puffer

Gro-vant

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Conger esculentus

native

Grey conger

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Conger triporiceps

native

Manytooth conger

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Conodon nobilis

native

Barred grunt

Eupercaria/misc

Priacanthidae

Cookeolus japonicus

native

Longfinned bullseye

Characiformes

Lebiasinidae

Copella arnoldi

native

Splash tetra

Ti-yaya

Characiformes

Lebiasinidae

Copella carsevennensis

native

Milé montangn

Holocentriformes

Holocentridae

Corniger spinosus

native

Spinycheek soldierfish

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Corvula sanctaeluciae

native

Striped croaker

Siluriformes

Callichthyidae

Corydoras aeneus

native

Bronze corydoras

Ilikyé

Siluriformes

Callichthyidae

Corydoras amapaensis

native

Amapa corydoras

Ilikai

Siluriformes

Callichthyidae

Corydoras approuaguensis

native

Zebratail cory

Ilikyé

Siluriformes

Callichthyidae

Corydoras condiscipulus

native

Schoolmate cory

Ilikyé

Siluriformes

Callichthyidae

Corydoras geoffroy

native

Wolf cory

Siluriformes

Callichthyidae

Corydoras guianensis

native

Light cory

Ilikyé

Siluriformes

Callichthyidae

Corydoras melanistius

native

Bluespotted corydoras

Siluriformes

Callichthyidae

Corydoras nanus

native

Little corydoras

Siluriformes

Callichthyidae

Corydoras oiapoquensis

native

Flag tailed panda cory

Akala wankin

Siluriformes

Callichthyidae

Corydoras punctatus

native

Spotfin corydoras

Ilikyé

Siluriformes

Callichthyidae

Corydoras solox

native

Club cory

Ilikyé

Siluriformes

Callichthyidae

Corydoras spilurus

native

Pinkthroat corydoras

Ilikyé

Carangiformes

Coryphaenidae

Coryphaena equiselis

native

Pompano dolphinfish

Carangiformes

Coryphaenidae

Coryphaena hippurus

native

Common dolphinfish

Characiformes

Characidae

Creagrutus melanzonus

native

Characiformes

Characidae

Creagrutus planquettei

native

Yaya

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Crenicichla albopunctata

native

Abarwa

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Crenicichla johanna

native

Abarwa

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Crenicichla multispinosa

native

Abarwa

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Crenicichla saxatilis

native

Ringtail pike cichlid

Abarwa

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Crenicichla ternetzi

native

Abarwa

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Crenicichla vaillanti

native

Characiformes

Crenuchidae

Crenuchus spilurus

native

Sailfin tetra

Tétra voilier

Lophiiformes

Ceratiidae

Cryptopsaras couesii

native

Triplewart seadevil

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Cryptotomus roseus

native

Bluelip parrotfish

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Cteniloricaria maculata

native

Achiwa

Characiformes

Characidae

Ctenobrycon spilurus

native

Silver tetra

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Ctenogobius phenacus

native

Impostor goby

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Ctenosciaena gracilicirrhus

native

Barbel drum

Scombriformes

Nomeidae

Cubiceps pauciradiatus

native

Bigeye cigarfish

Characiformes

Curimatidae

Curimata cyprinoides

native

Calouerou

Characiformes

Curimatidae

Curimatopsis cryptica

native

Koulou

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Cyclopsetta chittendeni

native

Mexican flounder

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Cyclopsetta fimbriata

native

Spotfin flounder

Characiformes

Cynodontidae

Cynodon meionactis

native

Adjeni

Anguilliformes

Muraenesocidae

Cynoponticus savanna

native

Guayana pike-conger

Characiformes

Characidae

Cynopotamus essequibensis

native

Adjeni

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Cynoscion acoupa

native

Acoupa weakfish

Acup parukwano

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Cynoscion jamaicensis

native

Jamaica weakfish

Akoupa chasèr

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Cynoscion leiarchus

native

Smooth weakfish

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Cynoscion microlepidotus

native

Smallscale weakfish

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Cynoscion similis

native

Tonkin weakfish

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Cynoscion steindachneri

native

Smalltooth weakfish

Akoupa kourtine

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Cynoscion virescens

native

Green weakfish

Acup kakusine

Characiformes

Curimatidae

Cyphocharax biocellatus

native

Characiformes

Curimatidae

Cyphocharax helleri

native

Curimata

Characiformes

Curimatidae

Cyphocharax punctatus

native

Characiformes

Curimatidae

Cyphocharax spilurus

native

Coulimata

Cyprinodontiformes

Cyprinodontidae

Cyprinodon variegatus

native

Sheepshead minnow

Zeiformes

Parazenidae

Cyttopsis rosea

native

Rosy dory

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Dactylobatus clarkii

native

Hookskate

Dactylopteriformes

Dactylopteridae

Dactylopterus volitans

native

Flying gurnard

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Dasyscopelus obtusirostris

native

Bluntsnout lanternfish

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Decapterus macarellus

native

Mackerel scad

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Decapterus punctatus

native

Round scad

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Dermatolepis inermis

native

Marbled grouper

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus dumerilii

native

Dumeril's lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus fragilis

native

Fragile lantern fish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus garmani

native

Garman's lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus problematicus

native

Problematic lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Diaphus taaningi

native

Slopewater lanternfish

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Diapterus auratus

native

Irish mojarra

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Diapterus rhombeus

native

Caitipa mojarra

Lophiiformes

Ogcocephalidae

Dibranchus atlanticus

native

Atlantic batfish

Lophiiformes

Diceratiidae

Diceratias pileatus

native

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Dicrolene introniger

native

Digitate cusk eel

Tetraodontiformes

Diodontidae

Diodon hystrix

native

Spot-fin porcupinefish

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Diplectrum bivittatum

native

Dwarf sand perch

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Diplectrum formosum

native

Sand perch

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Diplectrum radiale

native

Pond perch

Torpediniformes

Narcinidae

Diplobatis picta

native

Painted electric ray

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Diplodus caudimacula

native

Silver porgy

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Dipturus bullisi

native

Bullis skate

Trachichthyiformes

Diretmidae

Diretmichthys parini

native

Parin's spinyfish

Trachichthyiformes

Diretmidae

Diretmoides pauciradiatus

native

Longwing spinyfin

Trachichthyiformes

Diretmidae

Diretmus argenteus

native

Silver spinyfin

Gymnotiformes

Sternopygidae

Distocyclus guchereauae

native

Argentiniformes

Bathylagidae

Dolicholagus longirostris

native

Longsnout blacksmelt

Siluriformes

Doradidae

Doras carinatus

native

Agunosu

Gobiiformes

Eleotridae

Dormitator maculatus

native

Fat sleeper

Gobie

Carangiformes

Echeneidae

Echeneis naucrates

native

Live sharksucker

Carangiformes

Echeneidae

Echeneis neucratoides

native

Whitefin sharksucker

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Echidna catenata

native

Chain moray

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Echiophis intertinctus

native

Spotted spoon-nose eel

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Echiophis punctifer

native

Stippled spoon-nose eel

Gymnotiformes

Sternopygidae

Eigenmannia virescens

native

Glass knifefish

Alabong

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Elagatis bipinnulata

native

Rainbow runner

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Electrona risso

native

Electric lantern fish

Gymnotiformes

Gymnotidae

Electrophorus electricus

native

Electric eel

Alimina

Gymnotiformes

Gymnotidae

Electrophorus varii

native

Gobiiformes

Eleotridae

Eleotris amblyopsis

native

Large-scaled spinycheek sleeper

Gobiiformes

Eleotridae

Eleotris pisonis

native

Spinycheek sleeper

Gobie

Elopiformes

Elopidae

Elops saurus

native

Ladyfish

Silverfish

Blenniiformes

Chaenopsidae

Emblemaria biocellata

native

Twospot blenny

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Enchelycore nigricans

native

Viper moray

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Engraulis eurystole

native

Silver anchovy

Acropomatiformes

Epigonidae

Epigonus macrops

native

Luminous deepsea cardinalfish

Acropomatiformes

Epigonidae

Epigonus pandionis

native

Bigeye

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Epinephelus adscensionis

native

Rock hind

Grand gueule

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Epinephelus itajara

native

Atlantic goliath grouper

Mérou géant

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Epinephelus morio

native

Red grouper

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Epinephelus striatus

native

Nassau grouper

Myxiniformes

Myxinidae

Eptatretus multidens

native

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Eques lanceolatus

native

Jack-knifefish

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Equetus punctatus

native

Spotted drum

Characiformes

Erythrinidae

Erythrinus erythrinus

native

Elétékë

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Etelis oculatus

native

Queen snapper

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Etropus crossotus

native

Fringed flounder

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Eucinostomus argenteus

native

Silver mojarra

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Eucinostomus gula

native

Jenny mojarra

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Eucinostomus havana

native

Bigeye mojarra

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Eucinostomus melanopterus

native

Flagfin mojarra

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Eugerres plumieri

native

Striped mojarra

Beloniformes

Hemiramphidae

Euleptorhamphus velox

native

Flying halfbeak

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Euthynnus alletteratus

native

Little tunny

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Exocoetus volitans

native

Tropical two-wing flyingfish

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Farlowella reticulata

native

Goré-zégwi

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Farlowella rugosa

native

Goré-zégwi

Syngnathiformes

Fistulariidae

Fistularia tabacaria

native

Cornetfish

Cyprinodontiformes

Fluviphylacidae

Fluviphylax palikur

native

Callionymiformes

Callionymidae

Foetorepus agassizii

native

Spotfin dragonet

Callionymiformes

Callionymidae

Foetorepus dagmarae

native

Dagmar’s dragonet

Myliobatiformes

Dasyatidae

Fontitrygon geijskesi

native

Sharpsnout stingray

Gadiformes

Moridae

Gadella imberbis

native

Beardless codling

Gadiformes

Bathygadidae

Gadomus arcuatus

native

Doublethread grenadier

Gadiformes

Bathygadidae

Gadomus longifilis

native

Treadfin grenadier

Carcharhiniformes

Galeocerdonidae

Galeocerdo cuvier

native

Tiger shark

Characiformes

Gasteropelecidae

Gasteropelecus sternicla

native

River hatchetfish

Poisson hachette argenté

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Gempylus serpens

native

Snake mackerel

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Genyatremus luteus

native

Torroto grunt

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Geophagus camopiensis

native

Oyapock eartheater

Agankoï

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Geophagus harreri

native

Maroni eartheater

Agankoi

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Geophagus surinamensis

native

Redstriped eartheater

Hawa lipa

Siluriformes

Auchenipteridae

Gephyromochlus leopardus

native

Coco tigue

Eupercaria/misc

Gerreidae

Gerres cinereus

native

Yellow fin mojarra

Beryciformes

Gibberichthyidae

Gibberichthys pumilus

native

Gibberfish

Lophiiformes

Gigantactinidae

Gigantactis macronema

native

Lophiiformes

Gigantactinidae

Gigantactis vanhoeffeni

native

Orectolobiformes

Ginglymostomatidae

Ginglymostoma cirratum

native

Nurse shark

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Gobioides broussonnetii

native

Violet goby

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Gobioides grahamae

native

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Gobionellus oceanicus

native

Highfin goby

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Gonioplectrus hispanus

native

Spanish flag

Zeiformes

Grammicolepididae

Grammicolepis brachiusculus

native

Thorny tinselfish

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Guianacara geayi

native

Agudédé

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Guianacara owroewefi

native

Agudédé

Rajiformes

Gurgesiellidae

Gurgesiella atlantica

native

Atlantic pygmy skate

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Guyanancistrus brevispinis

native

Aoutombo

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Guyanancistrus megastictus

native

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Guyanancistrus tenuis

native

Pleuronectiformes

Achiridae

Gymnachirus nudus

native

Naked sole

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Gymnothorax conspersus

native

Saddled moray

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Gymnothorax funebris

native

Green moray

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Gymnothorax miliaris

native

Goldentail moray

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Gymnothorax moringa

native

Spotted moray

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Gymnothorax ocellatus

native

Ocellated moray

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Gymnothorax vicinus

native

Purplemouth moray

Gymnotiformes

Gymnotidae

Gymnotus anguillaris

native

Alapo

Gymnotiformes

Gymnotidae

Gymnotus carapo

native

Banded knifefish

Gymnote rayé

Myliobatiformes

Gymnuridae

Gymnura micrura

native

Smooth butterfly ray

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon album

native

White margate

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon aurolineatum

native

Tomtate grunt

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon boschmae

native

Bronzestripe grunt

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon carbonarium

native

Caesar grunt

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon flavolineatum

native

French grunt

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon macrostomum

native

Spanish grunt

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon melanurum

native

Cottonwick grunt

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon parra

native

Sailor's grunt

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon plumierii

native

White grunt

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon sciurus

native

Bluestriped grunt

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon steindachneri

native

Chere-chere grunt

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulon striatum

native

Striped grunt

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Haemulopsis corvinaeformis

native

Roughneck grunt

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Halichoeres cyanocephalus

native

Yellowcheek wrasse

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Halichoeres dimidiatus

native

Notacanthiformes

Halosauridae

Halosaurus guentheri

native

Clupeiformes

Dorosomatidae

Harengula clupeola

native

False herring

Clupeiformes

Dorosomatidae

Harengula humeralis

native

Redear herring

Clupeiformes

Dorosomatidae

Harengula jaguana

native

Scaled herring

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Harttia fowleri

native

Achiwa

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Harttia guianensis

native

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Harttia surinamensis

native

Achiwa

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Harttiella intermedia

native

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Harttiella janmoli

native

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Harttiella longicauda

native

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Harttiella lucifer

native

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Harttiella parva

native

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Harttiella pilosa

native

Siluriformes

Cetopsidae

Helogenes marmoratus

native

Nouya

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Anthiadidae

Hemanthias leptus

native

Longtail bass

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Hemiancistrus medians

native

Gangou

Characiformes

Characidae

Hemibrycon surinamensis

native

Ixha

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Hemicaranx amblyrhynchus

native

Bluntnose jack

Karang

Characiformes

Characidae

Hemigrammus aereus

native

Characiformes

Characidae

Hemigrammus boesemani

native

Ixha

Characiformes

Characidae

Hemigrammus guyanensis

native

Ixha

Characiformes

Characidae

Hemigrammus ocellifer

native

Head-and-taillight tetra

Feux-de-position

Characiformes

Characidae

Hemigrammus ora

native

Characiformes

Characidae

Hemigrammus rodwayi

native

Ixha

Characiformes

Characidae

Hemigrammus unilineatus

native

Featherfin tetra

Tétra à drapeau

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Hemiodontichthys acipenserinus

native

Characiformes

Hemiodontidae

Hemiodus huraulti

native

Karp-jonn

Characiformes

Hemiodontidae

Hemiodus quadrimaculatus

native

Barred hemiodus

Couachi mama

Characiformes

Hemiodontidae

Hemiodus unimaculatus

native

Apaolobi

Beloniformes

Hemiramphidae

Hemiramphus balao

native

Balao halfbeak

Beloniformes

Hemiramphidae

Hemiramphus brasiliensis

native

Ballyhoo halfbeak

Siluriformes

Pimelodidae

Hemisorubim platyrhynchos

native

Porthole shovelnose catfish

Akamu

Hexanchiformes

Hexanchidae

Heptranchias perlo

native

Sharpnose sevengill shark

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Heterophotus ophistoma

native

Wingfin snaggletooth

Eupercaria/misc

Priacanthidae

Heteropriacanthus cruentatus

native

Glasseye

Lophiiformes

Himantolophidae

Himantolophus albinares

native

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Hippocampus erectus

native

Lined seahorse

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Hippocampus reidi

native

Longsnout seahorse

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Hirundichthys affinis

native

Fourwing flyingfish

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Hirundichthys speculiger

native

Mirrorwing flyingfish

Acanthuriformes

Pomacanthidae

Holacanthus ciliaris

native

Queen angelfish

Acanthuriformes

Pomacanthidae

Holacanthus tricolor

native

Rock beauty

Holocentriformes

Holocentridae

Holocentrus adscensionis

native

Squirrelfish

Holocentriformes

Holocentridae

Holocentrus rufus

native

Longspine squirrelfish

Characiformes

Erythrinidae

Hoplerythrinus gronovii

native

Characiformes

Erythrinidae

Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus

native

Aimara

Coulant barré

Characiformes

Erythrinidae

Hoplias aimara

native

Poisson tigre

Characiformes

Erythrinidae

Hoplias macrophthalmus

native

Giant trahira

Aimara

Characiformes

Erythrinidae

Hoplias malabaricus

native

Trahira

Poisson tigre

Characiformes

Erythrinidae

Hoplias patana

native

Siluriformes

Callichthyidae

Hoplosternum littorale

native

Atipa

Trachichthyiformes

Trachichthyidae

Hoplostethus occidentalis

native

Atlantic Roughy

Anguilliformes

Nettastomatidae

Hoplunnis diomediana

native

Blacktail pikeconger

Acropomatiformes

Howellidae

Howella atlantica

native

Atlantic pelagic basslet

Chimaeriformes

Chimaeridae

Hydrolagus mirabilis

native

Large-eyed rabbitfish

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Hymenocephalus italicus

native

Glasshead grenadier

Myliobatiformes

Dasyatidae

Hypanus americanus

native

Southern stingray

Myliobatiformes

Dasyatidae

Hypanus guttatus

native

Longnose stingray

Characiformes

Characidae

Hyphessobrycon borealis

native

Characiformes

Characidae

Hyphessobrycon copelandi

native

Ixha

Characiformes

Characidae

Hyphessobrycon eques

introduced

Jewel tetra

Tétra-joyau

Characiformes

Characidae

Hyphessobrycon roseus

endemic

Characiformes

Characidae

Hyphessobrycon simulatus

native

Ixha

Characiformes

Characidae

Hyphessobrycon takasei

native

Coffee-bean tetra

Grain de café

Characiformes

Anostomidae

Hypomasticus despaxi

native

Sto fisi

Siluriformes

Pimelodidae

Hypophthalmus marginatus

native

Gymnotiformes

Hypopomidae

Hypopomus artedi

native

Poisson-couteau

Gymnotiformes

Hypopomidae

Hypopygus lepturus

native

Poisson-couteau

Beloniformes

Hemiramphidae

Hyporhamphus roberti

native

Slender halfbeak

Balourou

Beloniformes

Hemiramphidae

Hyporhamphus unifasciatus

native

Common halfbeak

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Hyporthodus flavolimbatus

native

Yellowedge grouper

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Hyporthodus niveatus

native

Snowy grouper

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Hypostomus gymnorhynchus

native

Goret croncron

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Hypostomus nematopterus

native

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Hypostomus ventromaculatus

native

Wara wara

Atipa mer

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Hypostomus watwata

native

Armored catfish

Atipa-lanmè

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Isogomphodon oxyrhynchus

native

Daggernose shark

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Isopisthus parvipinnis

native

Bigtooth corvina

Carangiformes

Istiophoridae

Istiophorus albicans

native

Atlantic sailfish

Lamniformes

Lamnidae

Isurus oxyrinchus

native

Shortfin mako

Siluriformes

Trichomycteridae

Ituglanis amazonicus

native

Yemiankan

Siluriformes

Trichomycteridae

Ituglanis nebulosus

native

Gymnotiformes

Sternopygidae

Japigny kirschbaum

native

Characiformes

Characidae

Jupiaba abramoides

native

Elépatiyétchi

Characiformes

Characidae

Jupiaba keithi

native

Elépatiyétchi

Characiformes

Characidae

Jupiaba maroniensis

native

Characiformes

Characidae

Jupiaba meunieri

native

Bewoyo weti fisi

Characiformes

Characidae

Jupiaba ocellata

native

Carangiformes

Istiophoridae

Kajikia albida

native

Atlantic white marlin

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Katsuwonus pelamis

native

Skipjack tuna

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Kertomichthys blastorhinos

native

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Krobia itanyi

native

Dolphin cichlid

Acala towakousiwa

Cyprinodontiformes

Rivulidae

Kryptolebias marmoratus

native

Mangrove rivulus

Kamulibo

Cyprinodontiformes

Rivulidae

Kryptolebias ocellatus

native

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Kuronezumia bubonis

native

Bulbous rattail

Centrarchiformes

Kyphosidae

Kyphosus incisor

native

Yellow sea chub

Centrarchiformes

Kyphosidae

Kyphosus sectatrix

native

Bermuda sea chub

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Lachnolaimus maximus

native

Hogfish

Tetraodontiformes

Ostraciidae

Lactophrys bicaudalis

native

Spotted trunkfish

Tetraodontiformes

Ostraciidae

Lactophrys trigonus

native

Buffalo trunkfish

Tetraodontiformes

Ostraciidae

Lactophrys triqueter

native

Smooth trunkfish

Gadiformes

Moridae

Laemonema barbatulum

native

Shortbeard codling

Gadiformes

Moridae

Laemonema goodebeanorum

native

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Lagocephalus laevigatus

native

Smooth puffer

Cyprinodontiformes

Rivulidae

Laimosemion agilae

native

Kamulibo

Cyprinodontiformes

Rivulidae

Laimosemion cladophorus

endemic

Cyprinodontiformes

Rivulidae

Laimosemion geayi

native

Kamulibo

Cyprinodontiformes

Rivulidae

Laimosemion xiphidius

native

Kamoulibo

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampadena luminosa

native

Luminous lanternfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus nobilis

native

Noble lampfish

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus tenuiformis

native

Slender lanternfish

Lampriformes

Lampridae

Lampris guttatus

native

Opah

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Lamprogrammus niger

native

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Larimus breviceps

native

Shorthead drum

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Lepidocybium flavobrunneum

native

Escolar

Scombriformes

Trichiuridae

Lepidopus altifrons

native

Crested scabbardfish

Ceratodontiformes

Lepidosirenidae

Lepidosiren paradoxa

native

South American lungfish

Anguille tété

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Lepophidium aporrhox

native

Dusky cusk eel

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Lepophidium brevibarbe

native

Shortbeard cusk-eel

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Lepophidium collettei

native

Brazilian cusk-eel

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Lepophidium cultratum

native

Blackear cusk-eel

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Lepophidium pheromystax

native

Blackedge cusk-eel

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Lepophidium zophochir

native

Sooty cusk-eel

Characiformes

Anostomidae

Leporinus acutidens

native

Characiformes

Anostomidae

Leporinus arcus

native

Lipstick leporinus

Characiformes

Anostomidae

Leporinus badueli

native

Characiformes

Anostomidae

Leporinus fasciatus

native

Banded leporinus

Leporinus à bandes

Characiformes

Anostomidae

Leporinus friderici

native

Threespot leporinus

Kamenourou

Characiformes

Anostomidae

Leporinus gossei

native

Carpe

Characiformes

Anostomidae

Leporinus granti

native

Abonkia

Characiformes

Anostomidae

Leporinus lebaili

native

Karp-blé

Characiformes

Anostomidae

Leporinus leschenaulti

native

Characiformes

Anostomidae

Leporinus maculatus

native

Spotted leporinus

Awalapoukou

Characiformes

Anostomidae

Leporinus melanostictus

native

Carpe rouge

Characiformes

Anostomidae

Leporinus nijsseni

native

Karp-rouj

Characiformes

Anostomidae

Leporinus pellegrinii

native

Characiformes

Anostomidae

Leporinus spilopleura

native

Aulopiformes

Lestidiidae

Lestidiops mirabilis

native

Strange pike smelt

Aulopiformes

Lestidiidae

Lestidium atlanticum

native

Atlantic barracudina

Aulopiformes

Lestidiidae

Lestrolepis intermedia

native

Clupeiformes

Dorosomatidae

Lile piquitinga

native

Atlantic piquitinga

Siluriformes

Doradidae

Lithodoras dorsalis

native

Rock-bacu

Doras à écussons dorsaux

Acanthuriformes

Lobotidae

Lobotes surinamensis

native

Tripletail

Ovalentaria/misc

Opistognathidae

Lonchopisthus higmani

native

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Lonchurus elegans

native

Blackfin croaker

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Lonchurus lanceolatus

native

Longtail croaker

Lophiiformes

Lophiidae

Lophiodes reticulatus

native

Reticulated goosefish

Lophiiformes

Lophiidae

Lophius gastrophysus

native

Blackfin goosefish

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Loricaria cataphracta

native

Achiwa

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Loricaria nickeriensis

native

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Loricaria parnahybae

native

Achiwa

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Luciobrotula corethromycter

native

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus analis

native

Mutton snapper

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus apodus

native

Schoolmaster snapper

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus buccanella

native

Blackfin snapper

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus cyanopterus

native

Cubera snapper

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus jocu

native

Dog snapper

Sarde dent chien

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus purpureus

native

Southern red snapper

Rouge

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus synagris

native

Lane snapper

Rouge

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus vivanus

native

Silk snapper

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Lycengraulis batesii

native

Bates' sabretooth anchovy

Anchois

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Lycengraulis grossidens

native

Atlantic sabretooth anchovy

Anchwa

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Macrodon ancylodon

native

King weakfish

Acup duwo

Gadiformes

Trachyrincidae

Macrouroides inflaticeps

native

Inflated whiptail

Aulopiformes

Paralepididae

Magnisudis atlantica

native

Duckbill barracudina

Carangiformes

Istiophoridae

Makaira nigricans

native

Blue marlin

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Malacocephalus laevis

native

Softhead grenadier

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Malacocephalus occidentalis

native

Western softhead grenadier

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Malacocephalus okamurai

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Malacosteus niger

native

Stoplight loosejaw

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Manducus maderensis

native

Alepocephaliformes

Platytroctidae

Maulisia mauli

native

Maul's searsid

Siluriformes

Callichthyidae

Megalechis picta

native

Spotted hoplo

Atipa bosco

Siluriformes

Callichthyidae

Megalechis thoracata

native

Elopiformes

Megalopidae

Megalops atlanticus

native

Tarpon

Beryciformes

Melamphaidae

Melamphaes polylepis

native

Lophiiformes

Melanocetidae

Melanocetus johnsonii

native

Humpback anglerfish

Characiformes

Crenuchidae

Melanocharacidium blennioides

native

Stonfichi

Characiformes

Crenuchidae

Melanocharacidium dispilomma

native

Argentiniformes

Bathylagidae

Melanolagus bericoides

native

Bigscale deepsea smelt

Gadiformes

Melanonidae

Melanonus zugmayeri

native

Arrowtail

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Melanostomias biseriatus

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Melanostomias melanops

native

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Melanostomias tentaculatus

native

Tentacle dragonfish

Tetraodontiformes

Balistidae

Melichthys niger

native

Black triggerfish

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Menticirrhus americanus

native

Southern kingcroaker

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Menticirrhus littoralis

native

Gulf kingcroaker

Gadiformes

Merlucciidae

Merluccius albidus

native

Offshore silver hake

Merlu

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Metaloricaria paucidens

native

Achiwa

Characiformes

Serrasalmidae

Metynnis altidorsalis

native

Characiformes

Serrasalmidae

Metynnis lippincottianus

native

Lime

Characiformes

Crenuchidae

Microcharacidium eleotrioides

native

Siluriformes

Pseudopimelodidae

Microglanis poecilus

native

Dwarf marbled catfish

Wayanoukounoukou

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Microphis lineatus

native

Opossum pipefish

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Micropogonias furnieri

native

Whitemouth croaker

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Micropogonias undulatus

native

Atlantic croaker

Lamniformes

Mitsukurinidae

Mitsukurina owstoni

native

Goblin shark

Myliobatiformes

Mobulidae

Mobula birostris

native

Giant manta

Myliobatiformes

Mobulidae

Mobula hypostoma

native

Lesser devil ray

Characiformes

Characidae

Moenkhausia chrysargyrea

native

Ixha

Characiformes

Characidae

Moenkhausia collettii

native

Clou d'argent

Characiformes

Characidae

Moenkhausia grandisquamis

native

Piki pilélou

Characiformes

Characidae

Moenkhausia hemigrammoides

native

Characiformes

Characidae

Moenkhausia inrai

native

Ixha

Characiformes

Characidae

Moenkhausia intermedia

native

Characiformes

Characidae

Moenkhausia lata

native

Pilaki

Characiformes

Characidae

Moenkhausia megalops

native

Characiformes

Characidae

Moenkhausia moisae

native

Characiformes

Characidae

Moenkhausia oligolepis

native

Glass tetra

Boekoe

Characiformes

Characidae

Moenkhausia simulata

native

Characiformes

Characidae

Moenkhausia surinamensis

native

Ixha

Tetraodontiformes

Monacanthidae

Monacanthus ciliatus

native

Fringed filefish

Pleuronectiformes

Bothidae

Monolene sessilicauda

native

Deepwater flounder

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Monomitopus agassizii

native

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Mugil cephalus

native

Flathead grey mullet

Mulet cabot

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Mugil curema

native

White mullet

Kapiyut

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Mugil curvidens

native

Dwarf mullet

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Mugil hospes

native

Hospe mullet

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Mugil incilis

native

Parassi mullet

Palasi

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Mugil liza

native

Lebranche mullet

Kapiiyut

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Mugil trichodon

native

Fantail mullet

Mulliformes

Mullidae

Mulloidichthys martinicus

native

Yellow goatfish

Carcharhiniformes

Triakidae

Mustelus canis

native

Dusky smooth-hound

Carcharhiniformes

Triakidae

Mustelus higmani

native

Smalleye smooth-hound

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Mycteroperca bonaci

native

Black grouper

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Mycteroperca tigris

native

Tiger grouper

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Mycteroperca venenosa

native

Yellowfin grouper

Myctophiformes

Myctophidae

Myctophum nitidulum

native

Pearly lanternfish

Characiformes

Serrasalmidae

Myleus knerii

native

Myliobatiformes

Myliobatidae

Myliobatis freminvillei

native

Bullnose eagle ray

Myliobatiformes

Myliobatidae

Myliobatis goodei

native

Southern eagle ray

Characiformes

Serrasalmidae

Myloplus planquettei

native

kumaru

Characiformes

Serrasalmidae

Myloplus rubripinnis

native

Redhook myleus

Be agba

Characiformes

Serrasalmidae

Myloplus ternetzi

native

Be agba

Holocentriformes

Holocentridae

Myripristis jacobus

native

Blackbar soldierfish

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Myrophis plumbeus

native

Leaden worm eel

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Nannacara aureocephalus

endemic

Acalape

Characiformes

Lebiasinidae

Nannostomus beckfordi

native

Golden pencilfish

Poisson-crayon

Characiformes

Lebiasinidae

Nannostomus bifasciatus

native

Whiteside pencilfish

Poisson-crayon

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Naucrates ductor

native

Pilotfish

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Nealotus tripes

native

Black snake mackerel

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Nebris microps

native

Smalleye croaker

Akoupa celeste

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Negaprion brevirostris

native

Lemon shark

Anguilliformes

Nemichthyidae

Nemichthys scolopaceus

native

Slender snipe eel

Acropomatiformes

Bathyclupeidae

Neobathyclupea argentea

native

West Atlantic (silver) deepsea herring

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Neobythites monocellatus

native

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Neoepinnula americana

native

American sackfish

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Nesiarchus nasutus

native

Black gemfish

Anguilliformes

Derichthyidae

Nessorhamphus ingolfianus

native

Duckbill oceanic eel

Anguilliformes

Nettastomatidae

Nettastoma melanura

native

Blackfin sorcerer

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Nezumia aequalis

native

Common Atlantic grenadier

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Nezumia atlantica

native

Western Atlantic grenadier

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Nezumia cyrano

native

Gadiformes

Macrouridae

Nezumia suilla

native

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Nicholsina usta

native

Emerald parrotfish

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Notarius grandicassis

native

Thomas sea catfish

Gata fisi

Siluriformes

Trichomycteridae

Ochmacanthus reinhardtii

native

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Ocyurus chrysurus

native

Yellowtail snapper

Clupeiformes

Pristigasteridae

Odontognathus compressus

native

Caribbean longfin herring

Clupeiformes

Pristigasteridae

Odontognathus mucronatus

native

Guiana longfin herring

Sadine

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Odontoscion dentex

native

Reef croaker

Characiformes

Characidae

Odontostilbe littoris

native

Lophiiformes

Ogcocephalidae

Ogcocephalus nasutus

native

Shortnose batfish

Lophiiformes

Ogcocephalidae

Ogcocephalus notatus

native

Lophiiformes

Ogcocephalidae

Ogcocephalus parvus

native

Roughback batfish

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Oligoplites palometa

native

Maracaibo leatherjacket

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Oligoplites saliens

native

Castin leatherjacket

Sauteur

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Oligoplites saurus

native

Leatherjacket

Aulopiformes

Omosudidae

Omosudis lowii

native

Omosudid

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Ophichthus cylindroideus

native

Dusky snake eel

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Ophichthus gomesii

native

Shrimp eel

Anguilliformes

Ophichthidae

Ophichthus ophis

native

Spotted snake eel

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Ophidion holbrookii

native

Band cusk-eel

Clupeiformes

Dorosomatidae

Opisthonema oglinum

native

Atlantic thread herring

Sadine

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Orthopristis rubra

native

Corocoro grunt

Osteoglossiformes

Osteoglossidae

Osteoglossum bicirrhosum

native

Arawana

Bayara

Holocentriformes

Holocentridae

Ostichthys trachypoma

native

Bigeye soldierfish

Ophidiiformes

Ophidiidae

Otophidium omostigma

native

Polka-dot cusk-eel

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Pachypops fourcroi

native

Guyanan croaker

Kubi

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Pagrus pagrus

native

Red porgy

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Parabathymyrus oregoni

native

Flapnose conger

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Paraconger guianensis

native

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Paralabrax dewegeri

native

Vieja

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Paralithoxus boujardi

native

Yanian wili

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Paralithoxus planquettei

endemic

Yanian wili

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Paralithoxus stocki

endemic

Yanian wili

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Paralonchurus brasiliensis

native

Banded croaker

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Paranthias furcifer

native

Creole-fish

Aulopiformes

Chlorophthalmidae

Parasudis truculenta

native

Longnose greeneye

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Pareques acuminatus

native

High-hat

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Pareques umbrosus

native

Cubbyu

Beloniformes

Exocoetidae

Parexocoetus brachypterus

native

Sailfin flyingfish

Characiformes

Parodontidae

Parodon guyanensis

native

Akouchipila

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Peckoltia capitulata

native

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Peckoltia otali

native

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Peckoltia simulata

native

Clupeiformes

Pristigasteridae

Pellona flavipinnis

native

Yellowfin river pellona

Gro-zaran

Clupeiformes

Pristigasteridae

Pellona harroweri

native

American coastal pellona

Gro-zaran

Scombriformes

Stromateidae

Peprilus crenulatus

native

Scombriformes

Stromateidae

Peprilus paru

native

American harvestfish

Scombriformes

Stromateidae

Peprilus xanthurus

native

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Peristediidae

Peristedion truncatum

native

Black armoured searobin

Characiformes

Characidae

Phenacogaster wayampi

native

Characiformes

Characidae

Phenacogaster wayana

native

Siluriformes

Heptapteridae

Phenacorhamdia tenuis

native

Casue de imé

Gadiformes

Moridae

Physiculus fulvus

native

Hakeling

Characiformes

Iguanodectidae

Piabucus dentatus

native

Bogoni

Siluriformes

Pimelodidae

Pimelabditus moli

native

Siluriformes

Heptapteridae

Pimelodella cristata

native

Barbe la-roche

Siluriformes

Heptapteridae

Pimelodella geryi

native

Blablaroch

Siluriformes

Heptapteridae

Pimelodella leptosoma

native

Siluriformes

Heptapteridae

Pimelodella macturki

native

Barbe la-roche

Siluriformes

Heptapteridae

Pimelodella megalops

native

Barbe la-roche

Siluriformes

Heptapteridae

Pimelodella procera

native

Blablaroch

Siluriformes

Pimelodidae

Pimelodus blochii

native

Bloch's catfish

Caloueri

Siluriformes

Pimelodidae

Pimelodus ornatus

native

Katvis

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Plagioscion auratus

native

Black curbinata

Acoupa eau douce

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Plagioscion squamosissimus

native

South American silver croaker

Acoupa eau douce

Beloniformes

Belonidae

Platybelone argalus

native

Keeltail needlefish

Siluriformes

Doradidae

Platydoras costatus

native

Raphael catfish

Silure rayé

Siluriformes

Doradidae

Platydoras hancockii

native

Blue-eye catfish

Siluriformes

Aspredinidae

Platystacus cotylephorus

native

Banded banjo

Grongron

Alepocephaliformes

Platytroctidae

Platytroctes apus

native

Legless searsid

Cyprinodontiformes

Poeciliidae

Poecilia parae

native

Para molly

Poecilie du Parà

Cyprinodontiformes

Poeciliidae

Poecilia picta

native

Swamp guppies

Poecilie colorée

Cyprinodontiformes

Poeciliidae

Poecilia vivipara

native

Eye spot toothcarp

Poecilie

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Pogonias cromis

native

Black drum

Ovalentaria/misc

Polycentridae

Polycentrus schomburgkii

native

Guyana leaffish

Kala

Carangaria/misc

Polynemidae

Polydactylus oligodon

native

Littlescale threadfin

Carangaria/misc

Polynemidae

Polydactylus virginicus

native

Barbu

Stomiiformes

Phosichthyidae

Polymetme corythaeola

native

Rendezvous fish

Polymixiiformes

Polymixiidae

Polymixia lowei

native

Beardfish

Polymixiiformes

Polymixiidae

Polymixia nobilis

native

Stout beardfish

Acanthuriformes

Pomacanthidae

Pomacanthus arcuatus

native

Gray angelfish

Acanthuriformes

Pomacanthidae

Pomacanthus paru

native

French angelfish

Scombriformes

Pomatomidae

Pomatomus saltatrix

native

Bluefish

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Pontinus longispinis

native

Longspine scorpionfish

Batrachoidiformes

Batrachoididae

Porichthys bathoiketes

native

Batrachoidiformes

Batrachoididae

Porichthys plectrodon

native

Atlantic midshipman

Gymnotiformes

Apteronotidae

Porotergus gymnotus

native

Poissson-couteau

Beloniformes

Belonidae

Potamorrhaphis guianensis

native

Poisson aiguille

Myliobatiformes

Potamotrygonidae

Potamotrygon marinae

native

Myliobatiformes

Potamotrygonidae

Potamotrygon orbignyi

native

Smooth back river stingray

Laraie rivière

Eupercaria/misc

Priacanthidae

Priacanthus arenatus

native

Atlantic bigeye

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Prionace glauca

native

Blue shark

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Triglidae

Prionotus beanii

native

Bean's searobin

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Triglidae

Prionotus punctatus

native

Bluewing searobin

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Triglidae

Prionotus roseus

native

Bluespotted searobin

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Triglidae

Prionotus stearnsi

native

Shortwing searobin

Characiformes

Characidae

Pristella maxillaris

native

X-ray tetra

Poisson rayon-X

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Pristipomoides aquilonaris

native

Wenchman

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Pristipomoides freemani

native

Slender wenchman

Rhinopristiformes

Pristidae

Pristis microdon

native

Largetooth sawfish

Rhinopristiformes

Pristidae

Pristis pectinata

native

Smalltooth sawfish

Rhinopristiformes

Pristidae

Pristis perotteti

native

Large-tooth sawfish

Characiformes

Serrasalmidae

Pristobrycon striolatus

native

Ipilay

Characiformes

Prochilodontidae

Prochilodus rubrotaeniatus

native

Bocachicos

Acanthuriformes

Chaetodontidae

Prognathodes guyanensis

native

French butterflyfish

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Promethichthys prometheus

native

Roudi escolar

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Anthiadidae

Pronotogrammus martinicensis

native

Roughtongue bass

Siluriformes

Pimelodidae

Propimelodus eigenmanni

native

Characiformes

Serrasalmidae

Prosomyleus rhomboidalis

native

Achitau

Scombriformes

Nomeidae

Psenes cyanophrys

native

Freckled driftfish

Scombriformes

Nomeidae

Psenes maculatus

native

Silver driftfish

Scombriformes

Nomeidae

Psenes pellucidus

native

Bluefin driftfish

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Pseudacanthicus serratus

native

Baaka wawa

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Pseudancistrus barbatus

native

Bearded catfish

Goré-so

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Pseudancistrus longispinis

native

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Pseudancistrus niger

native

Siluriformes

Auchenipteridae

Pseudauchenipterus nodosus

native

Cocosoda catfish

Coco soda

Rhinopristiformes

Rhinobatidae

Pseudobatos percellens

native

Chola guitarfish

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Pseudophichthys splendens

native

Purplemouthed conger

Siluriformes

Pseudopimelodidae

Pseudopimelodus bufonius

native

Siluriformes

Pimelodidae

Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum

native

Barred sorubim

Coui

Siluriformes

Pimelodidae

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum

native

Tiger sorubim

Lowi

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Pseudoqolus koko

native

Mulliformes

Mullidae

Pseudupeneus maculatus

native

Spotted goatfish

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Pterengraulis atherinoides

native

Wingfin anchovy

Makélélou

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Pterophyllum scalare

native

Freshwater angelfish

Katuku siba

Characiformes

Serrasalmidae

Pygopristis denticulata

native

Lobetoothed piranha

Pilin

Characiformes

Lebiasinidae

Pyrrhulina filamentosa

native

Milé-montangn

Carangiformes

Rachycentridae

Rachycentron canadum

native

Cobia

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Rajella fuliginea

native

Sooty skate

Rajiformes

Rajidae

Rajella purpuriventralis

native

Purplebelly skate

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Retroculus septentrionalis

native

Akalayouloupoko

Gymnotiformes

Sternopygidae

Rhabdolichops jegui

native

Siluriformes

Heptapteridae

Rhamdia quelen

native

South American catfish

Bakadyaki

Gymnotiformes

Rhamphichthyidae

Rhamphichthys rostratus

native

Trompet knifefish

Asa papi

Orectolobiformes

Rhincodontidae

Rhincodon typus

native

Whale shark

Myliobatiformes

Rhinopteridae

Rhinoptera bonasus

native

Cownose ray

Myliobatiformes

Rhinopteridae

Rhinoptera brasiliensis

native

Brazilian cownose ray

Clupeiformes

Dorosomatidae

Rhinosardinia amazonica

native

Amazon spinejaw sprat

Clupeiformes

Dorosomatidae

Rhinosardinia bahiensis

native

Bahia sprat

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Rhizoprionodon lalandii

native

Brazilian sharpnose shark

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhinidae

Rhizoprionodon porosus

native

Caribbean sharpnose shark

Eupercaria/misc

Lutjanidae

Rhomboplites aurorubens

native

Vermilion snapper

Eupercaria/misc

Haemulidae

Rhonciscus crocro

native

Burro grunt

Anguilliformes

Congridae

Rhynchoconger flavus

native

Yellow conger

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Rineloricaria platyura

native

Achiwa

Siluriformes

Loricariidae

Rineloricaria stewarti

native

Achiwa

Characiformes

Characidae

Roeboexodon guyanensis

native

Characiformes

Characidae

Roeboides affinis

native

Beryciformes

Rondeletiidae

Rondeletia loricata

native

Redmouth whalefish

Scombriformes

Gempylidae

Ruvettus pretiosus

native

Oilfish

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Grammistidae

Rypticus randalli

native

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Grammistidae

Rypticus saponaceus

native

Greater soapfish

Clupeiformes

Dorosomatidae

Sardinella aurita

native

Round sardinella

Clupeiformes

Dorosomatidae

Sardinella brasiliensis

native

Brazilian sardinella

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Satanoperca jurupari

native

Demon eartheater

Agankoi

Cichliformes

Cichlidae

Satanoperca rhynchitis

native

Aulopiformes

Synodontidae

Saurida brasiliensis

native

Brazilian lizardfish

Aulopiformes

Synodontidae

Saurida caribbaea

native

Smallscale lizardfish

Aulopiformes

Synodontidae

Saurida normani

native

Shortjaw lizardfish

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Scarus coelestinus

native

Midnight parrotfish

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Scarus coeruleus

native

Blue parrotfish

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Scarus guacamaia

native

Rainbow parrotfish

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Scarus iseri

native

Striped parrotfish

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Scarus taeniopterus

native

Princess parrotfish

Characiformes

Anostomidae

Schizodon fasciatus

native

Karp-jonn

Rajiformes

Anacanthobatidae

Schroederobatis americana

native

American legskate

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Sciades couma

native

Couma sea catfish

Cassessodière

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Sciades herzbergii

native

Pemecou sea catfish

Gata fisi

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Sciades parkeri

native

Gillbacker sea catfish

Gata fisi

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Sciades passany

native

Passany sea catfish

Gata fisi

Siluriformes

Ariidae

Sciades proops

native

Crucifix sea catfish

Gata fisi

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Scomberomorus brasiliensis

native

Serra Spanish mackerel

Maquereau

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Scomberomorus cavalla

native

King mackerel

Maquereau

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Scomberomorus regalis

native

Cero

Scombriformes

Scombrolabracidae

Scombrolabrax heterolepis

native

Longfin escolar

Myctophiformes

Neoscopelidae

Scopelengys tristis

native

Pacific blackchin

Beryciformes

Melamphaidae

Scopelogadus mizolepis

native

Ragged bigscale

Aulopiformes

Notosudidae

Scopelosaurus smithii

native

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Scorpaena agassizii

native

Longfin scorpionfish

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Scorpaena brasiliensis

native

Barbfish

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Scorpaena dispar

native

Hunchback scorpionfish

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Scorpaena isthmensis

native

Smooth-cheek scorpionfish

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Scorpaena plumieri

native

Spotted scorpionfish

Carcharhiniformes

Scyliorhinidae

Scyliorhinus haeckelii

native

Freckled catshark

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Selar crumenophthalmus

native

Bigeye scad

Coulisou

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Selene brownii

native

Caribbean moonfish

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Selene setapinnis

native

Atlantic moonfish

Lune

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Selene vomer

native

Lookdown

Musso panache

Characiformes

Prochilodontidae

Semaprochilodus varii

native

Colmata

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Seriola dumerili

native

Greater amberjack

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Seriola rivoliana

native

Longfin yellowtail

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Seriola zonata

native

Banded rudderfish

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Serranus phoebe

native

Tattler

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Serranus tabacarius

native

Tobaccofish

Characiformes

Characidae

Serrapinnus gracilis

native

Characiformes

Serrasalmidae

Serrasalmus eigenmanni

native

Ipilay

Characiformes

Serrasalmidae

Serrasalmus rhombeus

native

Redeye piranha

Ibap

Anguilliformes

Serrivomeridae

Serrivomer beanii

native

Stout sawpalate

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Setarchidae

Setarches guentheri

native

Channeled rockfish

Stomiiformes

Gonostomatidae

Sigmops elongatus

native

Elongated bristlemouth fish

Ophidiiformes

Carapidae

Snyderidia canina

native

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Sparisoma aurofrenatum

native

Redband parrotfish

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Sparisoma chrysopterum

native

Redtail parrotfish

Eupercaria/misc

Scaridae

Sparisoma viride

native

Stoplight parrotfish

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Sphoeroides greeleyi

native

Green puffer

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Sphoeroides pachygaster

native

Blunthead puffer

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Sphoeroides spengleri

native

Bandtail puffer

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Sphoeroides testudineus

native

Checkered puffer

Gro-vant

Carangaria/misc

Sphyraenidae

Sphyraena barracuda

native

Great barracuda

Carangaria/misc

Sphyraenidae

Sphyraena guachancho

native

Guachanche barracuda

Carangaria/misc

Sphyraenidae

Sphyraena picudilla

native

Southern sennet

Carcharhiniformes

Sphyrnidae

Sphyrna lewini

native

Scalloped hammerhead

Carcharhiniformes

Sphyrnidae

Sphyrna media

native

Scoophead

Carcharhiniformes

Sphyrnidae

Sphyrna mokarran

native

Great hammerhead

Carcharhiniformes

Sphyrnidae

Sphyrna tiburo

native

Bonnethead

Carcharhiniformes

Sphyrnidae

Sphyrna tudes

native

Smalleye hammerhead

Gadiformes

Steindachneriidae

Steindachneria argentea

native

Luminous hake

Characiformes

Curimatidae

Steindachnerina varii

native

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Stellifer collettei

native

Bigmouth stardrum

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Stellifer microps

native

Smalleye stardrum

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Stellifer punctatissimus

native

Spotted croaker

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Stellifer rastrifer

native

Rake stardrum

Magister fourche

Aulopiformes

Paralepididae

Stemonosudis rothschildi

native

Rothschild's barracudina

Tetraodontiformes

Monacanthidae

Stephanolepis hispida

native

Planehead filefish

Tetraodontiformes

Monacanthidae

Stephanolepis setifer

native

Pygmy filefish

Gymnotiformes

Apteronotidae

Sternarchorhynchus oxyrhynchus

native

Oxyrhynchus tube-snouted ghost knifefish

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Sternoptyx diaphana

native

Diaphanous hatchet fish

Stomiiformes

Sternoptychidae

Sternoptyx pseudobscura

native

Highlight hatchetfish

Gymnotiformes

Sternopygidae

Sternopygus macrurus

native

Longtail knifefish

Poisson-couteau

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Stomias affinis

native

Günther's boafish

Beloniformes

Belonidae

Strongylura marina

native

Atlantic needlefish

Beloniformes

Belonidae

Strongylura timucu

native

Timucu

Myliobatiformes

Potamotrygonidae

Styracura schmardae

native

Chupare stingray

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Syacium gunteri

native

Shoal flounder

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Syacium micrurum

native

Channel flounder

Pleuronectiformes

Cyclopsettidae

Syacium papillosum

native

Dusky flounder

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus diomedeanus

native

Spottedfin tonguefish

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus marginatus

native

Margined tonguefish

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus minor

native

Largescale tonguefish

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus oculellus

native

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus piger

native

Deepwater tonguefish

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus plagusia

native

Duskycheek tonguefish

Pleuronectiformes

Cynoglossidae

Symphurus tessellatus

native

Acropomatiformes

Synagropidae

Synagrops bellus

native

Blackmouth bass

Synbranchiformes

Synbranchidae

Synbranchus marmoratus

native

Marbled swamp eel

Akomoe

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Syngnathus caribbaeus

native

Caribbean pipefish

Aulopiformes

Synodontidae

Synodus bondi

native

Sharpnose lizardfish

Aulopiformes

Synodontidae

Synodus foetens

native

Inshore lizardfish

Aulopiformes

Synodontidae

Synodus intermedius

native

Sand diver

Aulopiformes

Synodontidae

Synodus poeyi

native

Offshore lizardfish

Siluriformes

Auchenipteridae

Tatia brunnea

native

Coco tigue

Siluriformes

Auchenipteridae

Tatia intermedia

native

Characiformes

Characidae

Tetragonopterus chalceus

native

Asina siba

Characiformes

Characidae

Tetragonopterus georgiae

native

Bewoyo weti fisi

Characiformes

Characidae

Tetragonopterus rarus

native

Carangiformes

Istiophoridae

Tetrapturus pfluegeri

native

Longbill spearfish

Torpediniformes

Torpedinidae

Tetronarce nobiliana

native

Electric ray

Batrachoidiformes

Batrachoididae

Thalassophryne nattereri

native

Characiformes

Characidae

Thayeria ifati

native

Tétra pingouin

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Thunnus alalunga

native

Albacore

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Thunnus albacares

native

Yellowfin tuna

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Thunnus atlanticus

native

Blackfin tuna

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Thunnus obesus

native

Bigeye tuna

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Thunnus thynnus

native

Atlantic bluefin tuna

Stomiiformes

Stomiidae

Thysanactis dentex

native

Broomfin dragonfish

Characiformes

Serrasalmidae

Tometes lebaili

native

Watau yaikë

Characiformes

Serrasalmidae

Tometes trilobatus

native

Baka kumalu

Cyprinodontiformes

Poeciliidae

Tomeurus gracilis

native

Bottle toothcarp

Loanguma

Siluriformes

Auchenipteridae

Trachelyopterus coriaceus

native

Anvou

Siluriformes

Auchenipteridae

Trachelyopterus galeatus

native

Envou

Aulopiformes

Synodontidae

Trachinocephalus myops

native

Snakefish

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Trachinotus carolinus

native

Florida pompano

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Trachinotus cayennensis

native

Cayenne pompano

Fausse carangue

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Trachinotus falcatus

native

Permit

Autiranon

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Trachinotus goodei

native

Great pompano

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Trachurus lathami

native

Rough scad

Scombriformes

Trichiuridae

Trichiurus lepturus

native

Largehead hairtail

Siluriformes

Trichomycteridae

Trichomycterus guianense

native

Candiru

Pleuronectiformes

Bothidae

Trichopsetta caribbaea

native

Caribbean flounder

Pleuronectiformes

Achiridae

Trinectes inscriptus

native

Scrawled sole

Pleuronectiformes

Achiridae

Trinectes paulistanus

native

Slipper sole

Characiformes

Triportheidae

Triportheus brachipomus

native

Characiformes

Triportheidae

Triportheus elongatus

native

Elongate hatchetfish

Characiformes

Triportheidae

Triportheus rotundatus

native

Asandiki

Beloniformes

Belonidae

Tylosurus acus

native

Agujon needlefish

Beloniformes

Belonidae

Tylosurus crocodilus

native

Hound needlefish

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Umbrina coroides

native

Sand drum

Mulliformes

Mullidae

Upeneus parvus

native

Dwarf goatfish

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Uraspis secunda

native

Cottonmouth jack

Gadiformes

Phycidae

Urophycis cirrata

native

Gulf hake

Myliobatiformes

Urotrygonidae

Urotrygon microphthalmum

native

Smalleyed round stingray

Alepocephaliformes

Alepocephalidae

Xenodermichthys copei

native

Bluntsnout smooth-head

Zeiformes

Grammicolepididae

Xenolepidichthys dalgleishi

native

Spotted tinselfish

Carangiformes

Xiphiidae

Xiphias gladius

native

Swordfish

Stomiiformes

Phosichthyidae

Yarrella blackfordi

native

Lophiiformes

Ogcocephalidae

Zalieutes mcgintyi

native

Tricorn batfish

Squaliformes

Somniosidae

Zameus squamulosus

native

Velvet dogfish

Zeiformes

Zeidae

Zenopsis conchifer

native

Silvery John dory

Lampriformes

Trachipteridae

Zu cristatus

native

Scalloped ribbonfish

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