Kinds of Fish

Species listed are from www.fishbase.org

Scientific name -- Other names
Ophidiidae -- Cusk-eels
   Abyssobrotula galatheae Nielsen, 1977
   Acanthonus armatus Gunther, 1878 -- Bony-eared Assfish
   Alcockia rostrata (Gunther, 1887)
   Apagesoma delosommatus (Hureau, Staiger and Nielsen, 1979)
   Apagesoma edentatum Carter, 1983
   Barathrites iris Zugmayer, 1911
   Barathrites parri Nybelin, 1957
   Barathrodemus manatinus Goode and Bean, 1883
   Barathrodemus nasutus Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Bassogigas gillii Goode and Bean, 1896
   Bassozetus compressus (Gunther, 1878) -- Abyssal Assfish
   Bassozetus elongatus Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Bassozetus galatheae Nielsen and Merrett, 2000
   Bassozetus glutinosus (Alcock, 1890)
   Bassozetus levistomatus Machida, 1989
   Bassozetus multispinis Shcherbachev, 1980
   Bassozetus nasus Garman, 1899
   Bassozetus normalis Gill, 1883
   Bassozetus oncerocephalus (Vaillant, 1888)
   Bassozetus robustus Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Bassozetus taenia (Gunther, 1887)
   Bassozetus werneri Nielsen and Merrett, 2000
   Bassozetus zenkevitchi Rass, 1955
   Bathyonus caudalis (Garman, 1899)
   Bathyonus laticeps (Gunther, 1878)
   Bathyonus pectoralis Goode and Bean, 1885
   Benthocometes robustus (Goode and Bean, 1886)
   Brotula barbata (Bloch and Schneider, 1801) -- Bearded Brotula
   Brotula clarkae Hubbs, 1944
   Brotula multibarbata Temminck and Schlegel, 1846 -- Goatsbeard Brotula
   Brotula ordwayi Hildebrand and Barton, 1949 -- Ordways Brotula
   Brotula townsendi Fowler, 1900 -- Townsends Cusk Eel
   Brotulotaenia brevicauda Cohen, 1974
   Brotulotaenia crassa Parr, 1934 -- Violet Cuskeel
   Brotulotaenia nielseni Cohen, 1974
   Brotulotaenia nigra Parr, 1933
   Cherublemma emmelas (Gilbert, 1890) -- Black Brotula
   Chilara taylori (Girard, 1858) -- Spotted Cusk-eel
   Dannevigia tusca Whitley, 1941 -- Australian Tusk
   Dicrolene filamentosa Garman, 1899
   Dicrolene gregoryi Trotter, 1926
   Dicrolene hubrechti Weber, 1913
   Dicrolene introniger Goode and Bean, 1883 -- Digitate Cusk Eel
   Dicrolene kanazawai Grey, 1958
   Dicrolene longimana Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Dicrolene mesogramma Shcherbachev, 1980
   Dicrolene multifilis (Alcock, 1889) -- Slender Brotula
   Dicrolene nigra Garman, 1899
   Dicrolene nigricaudis (Alcock, 1891)
   Dicrolene pallidus Hureau and Nielsen, 1981
   Dicrolene pullata Garman, 1899
   Dicrolene quinquarius (Gunther, 1887)
   Dicrolene tristis Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Dicrolene vaillanti (Alcock, 1890)
   Enchelybrotula gomoni Cohen, 1982
   Enchelybrotula paucidens Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Epetriodus freddyi Cohen and Nielsen, 1978
   Eretmichthys pinnatus Garman, 1899
   Genypterus blacodes (Forster, 1801) -- Pink Cusk-eel
   Genypterus brasiliensis Regan, 1903
   Genypterus capensis (Smith, 1847) -- Kingklip
   Genypterus chilensis (Guichenot, 1848) -- Red Cusk-eel
   Genypterus maculatus (Tschudi, 1846) -- Black Cusk-eel
   Genypterus tigerinus Klunzinger, 1872 -- Rock Ling
   Glyptophidium argenteum Alcock, 1889
   Glyptophidium effulgens Nielsen and Machida, 1988
   Glyptophidium japonicum Kamohara, 1936
   Glyptophidium longipes Norman, 1939 -- Bigeye Brotula
   Glyptophidium lucidum Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Glyptophidium macropus Alcock, 1894
   Glyptophidium oceanium Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Holcomycteronus aequatoris (Smith and Radcliffe, 1913)
   Holcomycteronus brucei (Dollo, 1906)
   Holcomycteronus digittatus Garman, 1899
   Holcomycteronus profundissimus (Roule, 1913)
   Holcomycteronus pterotus (Alcock, 1890)
   Holcomycteronus squamosus (Roule, 1916)
   Homostolus acer Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Hoplobrotula armata (Temminck and Schlegel, 1846)
   Hoplobrotula badia Machida, 1990
   Hoplobrotula gnathopus (Regan, 1921) -- False Kinglip
   Hypopleuron caninum Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Lamprogrammus brunswigi (Brauer, 1906)
   Lamprogrammus exutus Nybelin and Poll, 1958 -- Legless Cuskeel
   Lamprogrammus fragilis Alcock, 1892
   Lamprogrammus niger Alcock, 1891
   Lamprogrammus shcherbachevi Cohen and Rohr, 1993
   Lepophidium aporrhox Robins, 1961 -- Dusky Cusk-eel
   Lepophidium brevibarbe (Cuvier, 1829) -- Shortbeard Cusk-eel
   Lepophidium jeannae Fowler, 1941 -- Mottled Cusk-eel
   Lepophidium kallion Robins, 1959
   Lepophidium microlepis (Gilbert, 1890) -- Silver Cusk Eel
   Lepophidium negropinna Hildebrand and Barton, 1949 -- Specklefin Cusk Eel
   Lepophidium pardale (Gilbert, 1890) -- Leopard Cusk Eel
   Lepophidium pheromystax Robins, 1960 -- Blackedge Cusk-eel
   Lepophidium profundorum (Gill, 1863) -- Blackrim Cusk-eel
   Lepophidium prorates (Jordan and Bollman, 1890) -- Prowspine Cusk Eel
   Lepophidium staurophor Robins, 1958 -- Barred Cusk-eel
   Lepophidium stigmatistium (Gilbert, 1890) -- Blotchfin Cusk Eel
   Leptobrotula breviventralis Nielsen, 1986
   Leucicorus atlanticus Nielsen, 1975
   Leucicorus lusciosus Garman, 1899
   Luciobrotula bartschi Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Luciobrotula corethromycter Cohen, 1964
   Luciobrotula lineata (Gosline, 1954)
   Luciobrotula nolfi Cohen, 1981
   Mastigopterus imperator Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Monomitopus agassizii (Goode and Bean, 1896)
   Monomitopus americanus (Nielsen, 1971)
   Monomitopus conjugator (Alcock, 1896)
   Monomitopus garmani (Smith and Radcliffe, 1913)
   Monomitopus kumae Jordan and Hubbs, 1925
   Monomitopus longiceps Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Monomitopus magnus Carter and Cohen, 1985
   Monomitopus malispinosus (Garman, 1899)
   Monomitopus metriostoma (Vaillant, 1888)
   Monomitopus microlepis Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Monomitopus nigripinnis (Alcock, 1889)
   Monomitopus pallidus Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Monomitopus torvus Garman, 1899
   Monomitopus vitiazi (Nielsen, 1971)
   Neobythites alcocki Nielsen, 2002
   Neobythites analis Barnard, 1927 -- Black-edged Cuskeel
   Neobythites andamanensis Nielsen, 2002
   Neobythites australiensis Nielsen, 2002
   Neobythites bimaculatus Nielsen, 1997
   Neobythites bimarginatus Fourmanoir and Rivaton, 1979
   Neobythites braziliensis Nielsen, 1999
   Neobythites crosnieri Nielsen, 1995
   Neobythites elongatus Nielsen and Retzer, 1994
   Neobythites fasciatus Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Neobythites fijiensis Nielsen, 2002
   Neobythites franzi Nielsen, 2002
   Neobythites gilli Goode and Bean, 1885
   Neobythites javaensis Nielsen, 2002
   Neobythites kenyaensis Nielsen, 1995
   Neobythites longipes Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Neobythites longispinis Nielsen, 2002
   Neobythites longiventralis Nielsen, 1997
   Neobythites macrocelli Nielsen, 2002
   Neobythites macrops Gunther, 1887
   Neobythites malayanus Weber, 1913
   Neobythites malhaensis Nielsen, 1995
   Neobythites marginatus Goode and Bean, 1886
   Neobythites marianaensis Nielsen, 2002
   Neobythites marquesaensis Nielsen, 2002
   Neobythites meteori Nielsen, 1995
   Neobythites monocellatus Nielsen, 1999
   Neobythites multidigitatus Nielsen, 1999
   Neobythites multistriatus Nielsen and Quéro, 1991
   Neobythites musorstomi Nielsen, 2002
   Neobythites natalensis Nielsen, 1995
   Neobythites neocaledoniensis Nielsen, 1997
   Neobythites nigriventris Nielsen, 2002
   Neobythites ocellatus Gunther, 1887
   Neobythites pallidus Nielsen, 1997
   Neobythites purus Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Neobythites sereti Nielsen, 2002
   Neobythites sinensis Nielsen, 2002
   Neobythites sivicola (Jordan and Snyder, 1901)
   Neobythites soelae Nielsen, 2002
   Neobythites somaliaensis Nielsen, 1995
   Neobythites steatiticus Alcock, 1894
   Neobythites stefanovi Nielsen and Uiblein, 1993
   Neobythites stelliferoides Gilbert, 1890
   Neobythites stigmosus Machida, 1984
   Neobythites trifilis Kotthaus, 1979
   Neobythites unicolor Nielsen and Retzer, 1994
   Neobythites unimaculatus Smith and Radcliffe, 1913
   Neobythites vityazi Nielsen, 1995
   Neobythites zonatus Nielsen, 1997
   Ophidion asiro (Jordan and Fowler, 1902)
   Ophidion barbatum Linnaeus, 1758 -- Snake Blenny
   Ophidion beani Jordan and Gilbert, 1883
   Ophidion exul Robins, 1991
   Ophidion fulvum (Hildebrand and Barton, 1949) -- Earspot Cusk Eel
   Ophidion galeoides (Gilbert, 1890) -- Striped Cusk Eel
   Ophidion genyopus (Ogilby, 1897)
   Ophidion grayi (Fowler, 1948) -- Blotched Cusk-eel
   Ophidion holbrookii (Putnam, 1874) -- Band Cusk-eel
   Ophidion imitator Lea, 1997
   Ophidion iris Breder, 1936 -- Rainbow Cusk Eel
   Ophidion josephi Girard, 1858
   Ophidion lagochila (Böhlke and Robins, 1959) -- Harelip Cusk
   Ophidion lozanoi Matallanas, 1990
   Ophidion marginatum (DeKay, 1842) -- Striped Cusk-eel
   Ophidion metoecus Robins, 1991
   Ophidion muraenolepis (Gunther, 1880)
   Ophidion nocomis Robins and Böhlke, 1959 -- Letter Opener
   Ophidion robinsi Fahay, 1992
   Ophidion rochei Müller, 1845
   Ophidion saldanhai Matallanas and Brito, 1999
   Ophidion scrippsae (Hubbs, 1916) -- Basketweave Cusk-eel
   Ophidion selenops Robins and Böhlke, 1959 -- Mooneye Cusk-eel
   Ophidion smithi (Fowler, 1934)
   Ophidion welshi (Nichols and Breder, 1922) -- Crested Cusk-eel
   Otophidium chickcharney Böhlke and Robins, 1959 -- Ghost Cusk-eel
   Otophidium dormitator Böhlke and Robins, 1959 -- Sleeper Cusk-eel
   Otophidium indefatigabile Jordan and Bollman, 1890 -- Bighead Cusk Eel
   Otophidium omostigmum (Jordan and Gilbert, 1882) -- Polka-dot Cusk-eel
   Parophidion schmidti (Woods and Kanazawa, 1951) -- Dusky Cusk-eel
   Parophidion vassali (Risso, 1810)
   Penopus microphthalmus (Vaillant, 1888)
   Petrotyx hopkinsi Heller and Snodgrass, 1903 -- Velvetnose Brotula
   Petrotyx sanguineus (Meek and Hildebrand, 1928) -- Redfin Brotula
   Porogadus abyssalis Nybelin, 1957
   Porogadus atripectus Garman, 1899
   Porogadus catena (Goode and Bean, 1885)
   Porogadus gracilis (Gunther, 1878) -- Cavernous Assfish
   Porogadus guentheri Jordan and Fowler, 1902
   Porogadus longiceps Garman, 1899
   Porogadus melampeplus (Alcock, 1896)
   Porogadus melanocephalus (Alcock, 1891)
   Porogadus miles Goode and Bean, 1885 -- Slender Cuskeel
   Porogadus nudus Vaillant, 1888
   Porogadus silus Carter and Sulak, 1984
   Porogadus subarmatus Vaillant, 1888
   Porogadus trichiurus (Alcock, 1890)
   Pycnocraspedum armatum Gosline, 1954
   Pycnocraspedum fulvum Machida, 1984
   Pycnocraspedum microlepis (Matsubara, 1943)
   Pycnocraspedum phyllosoma (Parr, 1933)
   Pycnocraspedum squamipinne Alcock, 1889
   Raneya brasiliensis (Kaup, 1856)
   Selachophidium guentheri Gilchrist, 1903 -- Gunthers Cuskeel
   Sirembo imberbis (Temminck and Schlegel, 1846)
   Sirembo jerdoni (Day, 1888) -- Brown-banded Cusk-eel
   Sirembo marmoratum (Goode and Bean, 1885)
   Sirembo metachroma Cohen and Robins, 1986
   Spectrunculus grandis (Gunther, 1877) -- Pudgy Cuskeel
   Spottobrotula amaculata Cohen and Nielsen, 1982
   Spottobrotula mahodadi Cohen and Nielsen, 1978
   Tauredophidium hextii Alcock, 1890
   Typhlonus nasus Gunther, 1878
   Xyelacyba myersi Cohen, 1961

Updated: 2015-05-06 21:40:39

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