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Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific; Persia
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Dussumieria acuta Valenciennes, 1847

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Dussumieria acuta
[Rainbow sardine]

Photo by Gloerfelt-Tarp, T.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Dussumieria elopsoides Bleeker, 1849

Photo by Photo by Gloerfelt-Tarp, T.
 
Dussumieria elopsoides
[Slender rainbow sardine]

Photo by SFSA

Atlantic, Indian and Paci
Max. Length 22.5 cm SL
Dysalotus alcocki MacGilchrist, 1905

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Dysalotus alcocki
[]

Photo by SFSA

Atlantic, Indian and Paci
Max. Length 22.7 cm SL
Dysalotus oligoscolus Johnson & Cohen, 1974

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Dysalotus oligoscolus
[]

Photo by Costa, F.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Dysomma brevirostre (Facciolà, 1887)

Photo by Photo by Costa, F.
 
Dysomma brevirostre
[Pignosed arrowtooth eel]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.6 cm TL
 
Dysomma muciparus
[]

Photo by Fischer, L.G.

Widespread in tropical At
Max. Length 37.1 cm TL
Dysommina rugosa Ginsburg, 1951

Photo by Photo by Fischer, L.G.
 
Dysommina rugosa
[]

Photo by Graham, K.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Echelus uropterus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Echelus uropterus
[Finned worm eel]

Photo by Brian Lam@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Circumtropical.
Max. Length 110 cm TL
Echeneis naucrates Linnaeus, 1758

Photo by Photo by Brian Lam@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey
 
Echeneis naucrates
[Live sharksucker]

Photo by FAO

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 65 cm TL
Echidna delicatula (Kaup, 1856)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Echidna delicatula
[Mottled moray]

Photo by SFSA

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 75 cm TL
Echidna leucotaenia Schultz, 1943

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Echidna leucotaenia
[Whiteface moray]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Echidna nebulosa (Ahl, 1789)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Echidna nebulosa
[Starry moray]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 71 cm TL
Echidna nocturna (Cope, 1872)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Echidna nocturna
[Palenose moray]

Photo by Adams, M.J.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 72.3 cm TL
Echidna polyzona (Richardson, 1845)

Photo by Photo by Adams, M.J.
 
Echidna polyzona
[Barred moray]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Echidna unicolor Schultz, 1953

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Echidna unicolor
[Unicolor moray]

Photo by FAO

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 75 cm TL
Echidna xanthospilos (Bleeker, 1859)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Echidna xanthospilos
[Yellow-spotted moray]
No picture found

Max. Length 37 cm TL
 
Echinomacrurus occidentalis
[]

Photo by Khan, M.M.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 310 cm TL
Echinorhinus brucus (Bonnaterre, 1788)

Photo by Photo by Khan, M.M.
 
Echinorhinus brucus
[Bramble shark]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 400 cm TL
Echinorhinus cookei Pietschmann, 1928

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Echinorhinus cookei
[Prickly shark]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.6 cm TL
 
Echiodon exsilium
[Nocturnal pearlfish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 140 cm TL
Echiophis brunneus (Castro-Aguirre & Suárez de los Cobos, 1983)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Echiophis brunneus
[Fangjaw eel]

Photo by SFSA

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 36.8 cm SL
Echiostoma barbatum Lowe, 1843

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Echiostoma barbatum
[Threadfin dragonfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Ecsenius bicolor (Day, 1888)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Ecsenius bicolor
[Bicolor blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 4.9 cm SL
Ecsenius fourmanoiri Springer, 1972

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Ecsenius fourmanoiri
[Blackstriped combtooth blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Ecsenius midas Starck, 1969

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Ecsenius midas
[Persian blenny]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
 
Ecsenius niue
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Ecsenius opsifrontalis Chapman & Schultz, 1952

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Ecsenius opsifrontalis
[Comical blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Ecsenius portenoyi Springer, 1988

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Ecsenius portenoyi
[]

Photo by Bañón Díaz, R.

Atlantic, Indian and Paci
Max. Length 18 cm SL
Ectreposebastes imus Garman, 1899

Photo by Photo by Bañón Díaz, R.
 
Ectreposebastes imus
[Midwater scorpionfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 20.3 cm SL
 
Einara edentula
[Toothless smooth-head]
No picture found

Max. Length 22 cm SL
 
Einara macrolepis
[Loosescale smooth-head]
No picture found
 
Ekemblemaria lira
[]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Ekemblemaria myersi Stephens, 1963

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Ekemblemaria myersi
[Reefsand blenny]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 5.0 cm TL
Elacatinus puncticulatus (Ginsburg, 1938)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Elacatinus puncticulatus
[Panamic redhead goby]

Photo by Freitas, R.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 180 cm TL
Elagatis bipinnulata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)

Photo by Photo by Freitas, R.
 
Elagatis bipinnulata
[Rainbow runner]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.5 cm SL
 
Elassodiscus caudatus
[Blackbelly snailfish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 43.9 cm TL
Elattarchus archidium (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Elattarchus archidium
[Bluestreak drum]

Photo by Orlov, A.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 8.4 cm SL
Electrona risso (Cocco, 1829)

Photo by Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Electrona risso
[Electric lantern fish]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 26 cm TL
Eleotris fusca (Forster, 1801)

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Eleotris fusca
[Dusky sleeper]

Photo by Robertson, R.

North to South America
Max. Length 44 cm SL
Eleotris picta Kner, 1863

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Eleotris picta
[Spotted sleeper]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 63 cm TL
Ellochelon vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Ellochelon vaigiensis
[Squaretail mullet]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 91 cm TL
Elops affinis Regan, 1909

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Elops affinis
[Machete]

Photo by Good, P.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 120 cm SL
Elops hawaiensis Regan, 1909

Photo by Photo by Good, P.
 
Elops hawaiensis
[Hawaiian ladyfish]

Photo by Hermosa, Jr., G.V.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 118 cm FL
Elops machnata (Fabricius, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Hermosa, Jr., G.V.
 
Elops machnata
[Tenpounder]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
Ematops randalli (Cohen & Wourms, 1976)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Ematops randalli
[Randall's viviparous brotula]

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 39 cm TL
Embiotoca jacksoni Agassiz, 1853

Photo by Photo by Gotshall, D.W.
 
Embiotoca jacksoni
[Black perch]

Photo by Nichols, J.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 38 cm TL
Embiotoca lateralis Agassiz, 1854

Photo by Photo by Nichols, J.
 
Embiotoca lateralis
[Striped seaperch]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Emblemaria hypacanthus (Jenkins & Evermann, 1889)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Emblemaria hypacanthus
[Gulf signal blenny]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
Emblemaria nivipes Jordan & Gilbert, 1883

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Emblemaria nivipes
[Whiteback signal blenny]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Emblemaria piratica Ginsburg, 1942

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Emblemaria piratica
[Sailfin signal blenny]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Emblemaria walkeri Stephens, 1963

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Emblemaria walkeri
[Elusive signal blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 22.6 cm SL
Emmelichthys karnellai Heemstra & Randall, 1977

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Emmelichthys karnellai
[Karnella's rover]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Emmelichthys struhsakeri Heemstra & Randall, 1977

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Emmelichthys struhsakeri
[Golden redbait]

Photo by Rives, C./Parmentier, E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Encheliophis boraborensis (Kaup, 1856)

Photo by Photo by Rives, C./Parmentier, E.
 
Encheliophis boraborensis
[Pinhead pearlfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.2 cm SL
 
Encheliophis chardewalli
[]

Photo by Parmentier, E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Encheliophis gracilis (Bleeker, 1856)

Photo by Photo by Parmentier, E.
 
Encheliophis gracilis
[Graceful pearlfish]

Photo by Tonozuka, T.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 19 cm TL
Encheliophis homei (Richardson, 1846)

Photo by Photo by Tonozuka, T.
 
Encheliophis homei
[Silver pearlfish]

Photo by Murdy, E.O./Ferraris, C.J., Jr.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Encheliophis vermicularis Müller, 1842

Photo by Photo by Murdy, E.O./Ferraris, C.J., Jr.
 
Encheliophis vermicularis
[Worm pearlfish]

Photo by Hazes, B.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 70 cm TL
Enchelycore bayeri (Schultz, 1953)

Photo by Photo by Hazes, B.
 
Enchelycore bayeri
[Bayer's moray]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Enchelycore bikiniensis (Schultz, 1953)

Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Enchelycore bikiniensis
[Bikini Atoll moray]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 53 cm TL
Enchelycore kamara Böhlke & Böhlke, 1980

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Enchelycore kamara
[Dark-spotted moray]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 91 cm TL
Enchelycore octaviana (Myers & Wade, 1941)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Enchelycore octaviana
[Slenderjaw moray]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 92 cm TL
Enchelycore pardalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Enchelycore pardalis
[Leopard moray eel]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Enchelycore ramosa (Griffin, 1926)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Enchelycore ramosa
[Mosaic moray]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Enchelycore schismatorhynchus (Bleeker, 1853)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Enchelycore schismatorhynchus
[White-margined moray]

Photo by Winterbottom, R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 250 cm TL
Enchelynassa canina (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Photo by Photo by Winterbottom, R.
 
Enchelynassa canina
[Longfang moray]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Enchelyurus ater (Günther, 1877)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Enchelyurus ater
[Black blenny]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
 
Enchelyurus brunneolus
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Enchelyurus kraussii (Klunzinger, 1871)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Enchelyurus kraussii
[Krauss' blenny]

Photo by Hermosa, Jr., G.V.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Encrasicholina devisi (Whitley, 1940)

Photo by Photo by Hermosa, Jr., G.V.
 
Encrasicholina devisi
[Devis' anchovy]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Encrasicholina heteroloba (Rüppell, 1837)

Photo by Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Encrasicholina heteroloba
[Shorthead anchovy]

Photo by Hermosa, Jr., G.V.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Encrasicholina punctifer Fowler, 1938

Photo by Photo by Hermosa, Jr., G.V.
 
Encrasicholina punctifer
[Buccaneer anchovy]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Encrasicholina purpurea (Fowler, 1900)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Encrasicholina purpurea
[Nehu]

Photo by FAO

Northeast Pacific
Max. Length 24.8 cm SL
Engraulis mordax Girard, 1854

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Engraulis mordax
[Californian anchovy]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Engyophrys sanctilaurentii Jordan & Bollman, 1890

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Engyophrys sanctilaurentii
[Speckled-tail flounder]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.9 cm NG
 
Engyprosopon arenicola
[Fringelip dwarf flounder]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific

Engyprosopon hawaiiense Jordan & Evermann, 1903

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Engyprosopon hawaiiense
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
 
Engyprosopon marquisense
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 7.2 cm SL
Engyprosopon xenandrus Gilbert, 1905

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Engyprosopon xenandrus
[]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 3 cm TL
Enneanectes carminalis (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Enneanectes carminalis
[Carmine triplefin]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
 
Enneanectes exsul
[Island triplefin]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
 
Enneanectes glendae
[Slender triplefin]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.3 cm SL
 
Enneanectes macrops
[Mexican triplefin]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 4.9 cm TL
Enneanectes reticulatus Allen & Robertson, 1991

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Enneanectes reticulatus
[Network triplefin]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
Enneapterygius atriceps (Jenkins, 1903)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Enneapterygius atriceps
[Hawaiian blackhead triplefin]

Photo by Schulz, S.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 5.3 cm SL
Enneapterygius atrogulare (Günther, 1873)

Photo by Photo by Schulz, S.
 
Enneapterygius atrogulare
[Blackthroat Triplefin]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Indian O
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Enneapterygius elegans (Peters, 1876)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Enneapterygius elegans
[Hourglass triplefin]

Photo by Hazes, B.

Western Central Pacific.
Max. Length 3.2 cm TL
Enneapterygius flavoccipitis Shen, 1994

Photo by Photo by Hazes, B.
 
Enneapterygius flavoccipitis
[Yellownape tripplefin]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.3 cm SL
 
Enneapterygius fuscoventer
[Blackbelly triplefin]

Photo by Chalias, V.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 4.8 cm SL
Enneapterygius hemimelas (Kner & Steindachner, 1867)

Photo by Photo by Chalias, V.
 
Enneapterygius hemimelas
[Halfblack Triplefin]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 3 cm SL
Enneapterygius minutus (Günther, 1877)

Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Enneapterygius minutus
[]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 3 cm TL
Enneapterygius nanus (Schultz, 1960)

Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Enneapterygius nanus
[Pygmy triplefin]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
Enneapterygius nigricauda Fricke, 1997

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Enneapterygius nigricauda
[Blacktail triplefin]

Photo by Erdmann, M.V.

Southwestern Pacific Ocea
Max. Length 2.4 cm SL
Enneapterygius niue Fricke & Erdmann, 2017

Photo by Photo by Erdmann, M.V.
 
Enneapterygius niue
[Redbar triplefin]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.4 cm SL
 
Enneapterygius ornatus
[Henderson triplefin]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific.
Max. Length 3 cm SL
Enneapterygius philippinus (Peters, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Enneapterygius philippinus
[Minute triplefin]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
 
Enneapterygius phoenicosoma
[Red-bodied triplefin]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Central Pacific.
Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
Enneapterygius pyramis Fricke, 1994

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Enneapterygius pyramis
[Pyramid triplefin]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
Enneapterygius randalli Fricke, 1997

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Enneapterygius randalli
[Rapa triplefin]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific.
Max. Length 2.7 cm SL
Enneapterygius rhabdotus Fricke, 1994

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Enneapterygius rhabdotus
[Umpire Triplefin]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Enneapterygius rufopileus (Waite, 1904)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Enneapterygius rufopileus
[Redcap triplefin]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
 
Enneapterygius signicauda
[Flagtail triplefin]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Enneapterygius triserialis Fricke, 1994

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Enneapterygius triserialis
[White-spotted triplefin]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Enneapterygius tutuilae Jordan & Seale, 1906

Photo by Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Enneapterygius tutuilae
[High-hat Triplefin]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
 
Enneapterygius williamsi
[William's triplefin]

Photo by Nichols, J.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 37 cm TL
Enophrys bison (Girard, 1854)

Photo by Photo by Nichols, J.
 
Enophrys bison
[Buffalo sculpin]
No picture found

Max. Length 17 cm TL
 
Enophrys taurina
[Bull sculpin]

Photo by Wass, R.C.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 6.2 cm SL
Entomacrodus caudofasciatus (Regan, 1909)

Photo by Photo by Wass, R.C.
 
Entomacrodus caudofasciatus
[Tail-barred rockskipper]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Entomacrodus chiostictus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Entomacrodus chiostictus
[Rock blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Entomacrodus corneliae (Fowler, 1932)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Entomacrodus corneliae
[Cornelia's rockskipper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 2.7 cm SL
Entomacrodus cymatobiotus Schultz & Chapman, 1960

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Entomacrodus cymatobiotus
[Pacific rockskipper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 19 cm TL
Entomacrodus decussatus (Bleeker, 1858)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Entomacrodus decussatus
[Wavy-lined blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific.
Max. Length 11 cm SL
Entomacrodus epalzeocheilos (Bleeker, 1859)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Entomacrodus epalzeocheilos
[Fringelip rockskipper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
Entomacrodus macrospilus Springer, 1967

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Entomacrodus macrospilus
[Bigspot rockskipper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 15.2 cm SL
Entomacrodus marmoratus (Bennett, 1828)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Entomacrodus marmoratus
[Rockskipper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Entomacrodus niuafoouensis (Fowler, 1932)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Entomacrodus niuafoouensis
[Tattoo-chin rockskipper]

Photo by Williams, J.T.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 8.8 cm SL
Entomacrodus randalli Springer, 1967

Photo by Photo by Williams, J.T.
 
Entomacrodus randalli
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Entomacrodus rofeni Springer, 1967

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Entomacrodus rofeni
[Rofen's rockskipper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Entomacrodus sealei Bryan & Herre, 1903

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Entomacrodus sealei
[Seale's rockskipper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 4 cm SL
Entomacrodus strasburgi Springer, 1967

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Entomacrodus strasburgi
[Strasburg's blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Entomacrodus striatus (Valenciennes, 1836)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Entomacrodus striatus
[Reef margin blenny]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 4 cm SL
Entomacrodus thalassinus (Jordan & Seale, 1906)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Entomacrodus thalassinus
[Sea blenny]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North Pacific
Max. Length 76 cm TL
Entosphenus tridentatus (Richardson, 1836)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Entosphenus tridentatus
[Pacific lamprey]

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

Northeastern Pacific
Max. Length 70 cm TL
Eopsetta jordani (Lockington, 1879)

Photo by Photo by Gotshall, D.W.
 
Eopsetta jordani
[Petrale sole]

Photo by Rusconi, G.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 54 cm SL
Epibulus insidiator (Pallas, 1770)

Photo by Photo by Rusconi, G.
 
Epibulus insidiator
[Sling-jaw wrasse]

Photo by Okamoto, M.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Epigonus atherinoides (Gilbert, 1905)

Photo by Photo by Okamoto, M.
 
Epigonus atherinoides
[]

Photo by Okamoto, M.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
Epigonus carbonarius Okamoto & Motomura, 2011

Photo by Photo by Okamoto, M.
 
Epigonus carbonarius
[Charcoal deepwater cardinalfish]

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory

Cosmopolitan. Western At
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Epigonus denticulatus Dieuzeide, 1950

Photo by Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory
 
Epigonus denticulatus
[Pencil cardinal]

Photo by Okamoto, M.

Eastern Central Pacific

Epigonus devaneyi Gon, 1985

Photo by Photo by Okamoto, M.
 
Epigonus devaneyi
[]

Photo by Okamoto, M.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 17 cm SL
Epigonus fragilis (Jordan & Jordan, 1922)

Photo by Photo by Okamoto, M.
 
Epigonus fragilis
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific

Epigonus glossodontus Gon, 1985

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epigonus glossodontus
[]

Photo by Okamoto, M.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 15.5 cm SL
Epigonus pectinifer Mayer, 1974

Photo by Photo by Okamoto, M.
 
Epigonus pectinifer
[]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 114 cm TL
Epinephelus analogus Gill, 1863

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Epinephelus analogus
[Spotted grouper]

Photo by Gomen See@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 47 cm TL
Epinephelus areolatus (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Gomen See@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey
 
Epinephelus areolatus
[Areolate grouper]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 17.1 cm SL
Epinephelus chlorocephalus (Valenciennes, 1830)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Epinephelus chlorocephalus
[Tonga grouper]

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 61 cm TL
Epinephelus clippertonensis Allen & Robertson, 1999

Photo by Photo by Gotshall, D.W.
 
Epinephelus clippertonensis
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 76 cm TL
Epinephelus coeruleopunctatus (Bloch, 1790)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus coeruleopunctatus
[Whitespotted grouper]

Photo by Kamy Yeung@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Epinephelus coioides (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Photo by Kamy Yeung@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey
 
Epinephelus coioides
[Orange-spotted grouper]

Photo by Banks, I.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 122 cm TL
Epinephelus cyanopodus (Richardson, 1846)

Photo by Photo by Banks, I.
 
Epinephelus cyanopodus
[Speckled blue grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 52 cm TL
Epinephelus fasciatus (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus fasciatus
[Blacktip grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Epinephelus fuscoguttatus (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus fuscoguttatus
[Brown-marbled grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 27.5 cm TL
Epinephelus hexagonatus (Forster, 1801)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus hexagonatus
[Starspotted grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 55 cm TL
Epinephelus howlandi (Günther, 1873)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus howlandi
[Blacksaddle grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 34 cm TL
Epinephelus irroratus (Forster, 1801)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus irroratus
[Marquesan grouper]

Photo by Bertoncini, A.A.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 250 cm TL
Epinephelus itajara (Lichtenstein, 1822)

Photo by Photo by Bertoncini, A.A.
 
Epinephelus itajara
[Atlantic goliath grouper]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Epinephelus labriformis (Jenyns, 1840)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Epinephelus labriformis
[Starry grouper]

Photo by To, W.-L.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 270 cm TL
Epinephelus lanceolatus (Bloch, 1790)

Photo by Photo by To, W.-L.
 
Epinephelus lanceolatus
[Giant grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 51 cm TL
Epinephelus macrospilos (Bleeker, 1855)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus macrospilos
[Snubnose grouper]

Photo by Kochzius, M.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 60.5 cm TL
Epinephelus maculatus (Bloch, 1790)

Photo by Photo by Kochzius, M.
 
Epinephelus maculatus
[Highfin grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Epinephelus magniscuttis Postel, Fourmanoir & Guézé, 1963

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus magniscuttis
[Speckled grouper]

Photo by De Vroe, J.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 234 cm TL
Epinephelus malabaricus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Photo by Photo by De Vroe, J.
 
Epinephelus malabaricus
[Malabar grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 54.9 cm TL
Epinephelus melanostigma Schultz, 1953

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus melanostigma
[One-blotch grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 36.5 cm TL
Epinephelus merra Bloch, 1793

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus merra
[Honeycomb grouper]

Photo by Trevor, M.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 53 cm TL
Epinephelus miliaris (Valenciennes, 1830)

Photo by Photo by Trevor, M.
 
Epinephelus miliaris
[Netfin grouper]

Photo by Justine, J.-L.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 90 cm TL
Epinephelus morrhua (Valenciennes, 1833)

Photo by Photo by Justine, J.-L.
 
Epinephelus morrhua
[Comet grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Epinephelus ongus (Bloch, 1790)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus ongus
[White-streaked grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 90 cm SL
Epinephelus polyphekadion (Bleeker, 1849)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus polyphekadion
[Camouflage grouper]

Photo by Castellanos-Galindo, G.A.

Eastern Pacific. Gulf of
Max. Length 250 cm TL
Epinephelus quinquefasciatus (Bocourt, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Castellanos-Galindo, G.A.
 
Epinephelus quinquefasciatus
[Pacific goliath grouper]

Photo by Eric Keung@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Western Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Epinephelus quoyanus (Valenciennes, 1830)

Photo by Photo by Eric Keung@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey
 
Epinephelus quoyanus
[Longfin grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Epinephelus retouti Bleeker, 1868

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus retouti
[Red-tipped grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Epinephelus rivulatus (Valenciennes, 1830)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus rivulatus
[Halfmoon grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 52 cm TL
Epinephelus socialis (Günther, 1873)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus socialis
[Surge grouper]

Photo by Seycek, O.

Indo-West-Pacific
Max. Length 47.5 cm TL
Epinephelus spilotoceps Schultz, 1953

Photo by Photo by Seycek, O.
 
Epinephelus spilotoceps
[Foursaddle grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Epinephelus tauvina (Fabricius, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus tauvina
[Greasy grouper]

Photo by Thaman, R.R.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 71 cm TL
Epinephelus timorensis Randall & Allen, 1987

Photo by Photo by Thaman, R.R.
 
Epinephelus timorensis
[Yellowspotted grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 66 cm SL
Epinephelus tuamotuensis Fourmanoir, 1971

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus tuamotuensis
[Reticulate grouper]

Photo by Wozniak, S.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 100 cm SL
Epinnula magistralis Poey, 1854

Photo by Photo by Wozniak, S.
 
Epinnula magistralis
[Domine]

Photo by Wozniak, S.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 75 cm SL
Epinnula pacifica Ho, Motomura, Hata & Jiang, 2017

Photo by Photo by Wozniak, S.
 
Epinnula pacifica
[Pacific Domine]
No picture found

Max. Length 116 cm TL
 
Eptatretus carlhubbsi
[Giant hagfish]

Photo by Fernholm, B.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 63.5 cm TL
Eptatretus deani (Evermann & Goldsborough, 1907)

Photo by Photo by Fernholm, B.
 
Eptatretus deani
[Black hagfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 59.2 cm TL
 
Eptatretus fritzi
[Guadalupe hagfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 48.2 cm TL
 
Eptatretus mcconnaugheyi
[Shorthead hagfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 48.1 cm TL
 
Eptatretus sinus
[Cortez hagfish]

Photo by JJPhoto

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 63.5 cm TL
Eptatretus stoutii (Lockington, 1878)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Eptatretus stoutii
[Pacific hagfish]

Photo by FAO

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 41 cm SL
Eretmichthys pinnatus Garman, 1899

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Eretmichthys pinnatus
[]

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

North Pacific
Max. Length 183 cm TL
Erilepis zonifer (Lockington, 1880)

Photo by Photo by Gotshall, D.W.
 
Erilepis zonifer
[Skilfish]

Photo by Bauder, C.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 28.8 cm SL
Ernogrammus walkeri Follett & Powell, 1988

Photo by Photo by Bauder, C.
 
Ernogrammus walkeri
[Masked prickleback]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
Erotelis armiger (Jordan & Richardson, 1895)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Erotelis armiger
[Flathead sleeper]
No picture found
 
Erotelis clarki
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Erythrocles scintillans (Jordan & Thompson, 1912)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Erythrocles scintillans
[Golden kali kali]
No picture found

Max. Length 17.1 cm SL
 
Esselenichthys carli
[Threeline prickleback]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.7 cm SL
 
Esselenichthys laurae
[Twoline prickleback]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 127 cm FL
Etelis carbunculus Cuvier, 1828

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Etelis carbunculus
[Deep-water red snapper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Etelis coruscans Valenciennes, 1862

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Etelis coruscans
[Deepwater longtail red snapper]

Photo by Luchavez, T.F.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 80 cm SL
Etelis radiosus Anderson, 1981

Photo by Photo by Luchavez, T.F.
 
Etelis radiosus
[Pale snapper]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 51 cm TL
Ethadophis byrnei Rosenblatt & McCosker, 1970

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Ethadophis byrnei
[Ordinary eel]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 53 cm TL
Ethadophis merenda Rosenblatt & McCosker, 1970

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Ethadophis merenda
[Snack eel]
No picture found

Max. Length 51.5 cm TL
 
Etmopterus benchleyi
[Ninja lanternshark]

Photo by Fischer, L.G.

Atlantic, Indian Ocean an
Max. Length 73 cm TL
Etmopterus bigelowi Shirai & Tachikawa, 1993

Photo by Photo by Fischer, L.G.
 
Etmopterus bigelowi
[Blurred smooth lantern shark]
No picture found

Max. Length 36.8 cm TL
 
Etmopterus lailae
[Laila’s lanternshark]

Photo by Fischer, L.G.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 55 cm TL
Etmopterus lucifer Jordan & Snyder, 1902

Photo by Photo by Fischer, L.G.
 
Etmopterus lucifer
[Blackbelly lanternshark]

Photo by Andrade Coelho, R.P.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Etmopterus pusillus (Lowe, 1839)

Photo by Photo by Andrade Coelho, R.P.
 
Etmopterus pusillus
[Smooth lanternshark]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 46 cm TL
Etmopterus villosus Gilbert, 1905

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Etmopterus villosus
[Hawaiian lanternshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.3 cm SL
 
Etropus ciadi
[]

Photo by Martins, I.A.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 21.3 cm TL
Etropus crossotus Jordan & Gilbert, 1882

Photo by Photo by Martins, I.A.
 
Etropus crossotus
[Fringed flounder]

Photo by Briones-Mendoza, J.

Eastern Pacific

Etropus pacificus Nielsen, 1963

Photo by Photo by Briones-Mendoza, J.
 
Etropus pacificus
[Delsman's flounder]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Etropus peruvianus Hildebrand, 1946

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Etropus peruvianus
[Peruvian flounder]
No picture found

Max. Length 30 cm SL
 
Etrumeus acuminatus
[]

Photo by Randall, H.A.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 14.1 cm SL
Etrumeus makiawa Randall & DiBattista, 2012

Photo by Photo by Randall, H.A.
 
Etrumeus makiawa
[]

Photo by Barbosa, J.M./M. Deda

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 21.2 cm TL
Eucinostomus argenteus Baird & Girard, 1855

Photo by Photo by Barbosa, J.M./M. Deda
 
Eucinostomus argenteus
[Silver mojarra]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 21 cm TL
Eucinostomus currani Zahuranec, 1980

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Eucinostomus currani
[Pacific flagfin mojarra]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Eucinostomus dowii (Gill, 1863)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Eucinostomus dowii
[Dow's mojarra]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 23.2 cm TL
Eucinostomus entomelas Zahuranec, 1980

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Eucinostomus entomelas
[Dark-spot mojarra]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 21 cm TL
Eucinostomus gracilis (Gill, 1862)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Eucinostomus gracilis
[Graceful mojarra]
No picture found

Max. Length 22 cm TL
 
Eucryphycus californicus
[Persimmon eelpout]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.8 cm SL
 
Eucyclogobius kristinae
[Southern tidewater goby]

Photo by Greg Goldsmith, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 5.7 cm TL
Eucyclogobius newberryi (Girard, 1856)

Photo by Photo by Greg Goldsmith, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
 
Eucyclogobius newberryi
[Tidewater goby]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 19 cm SL
Eugerres axillaris (Günther, 1864)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Eugerres axillaris
[Black axillary mojarra]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 28 cm SL
Eugerres brevimanus (Günther, 1864)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Eugerres brevimanus
[Short fin mojarra]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm SL
Eugerres lineatus (Humboldt, 1821)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Eugerres lineatus
[Streaked mojarra]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 53 cm TL
Euleptorhamphus viridis (van Hasselt, 1823)

Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Euleptorhamphus viridis
[Ribbon halfbeak]

Photo by NMFS/PIRO Observer Programs

Probably worldwide. West
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Eumecichthys fiski (Günther, 1890)

Photo by Photo by NMFS/PIRO Observer Programs
 
Eumecichthys fiski
[Unicorn crestfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 47 cm SL
Eumegistus illustris Jordan & Jordan, 1922

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Eumegistus illustris
[Brilliant pomfret]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Euprepocaranx dorsalis (Gill, 1863)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Euprepocaranx dorsalis
[Threadfin jack]

Photo by FAO

Circumglobal
Max. Length 30.5 cm TL
Euprotomicrus bispinatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Euprotomicrus bispinatus
[Pygmy shark]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Eurypegasus draconis (Linnaeus, 1766)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Eurypegasus draconis
[Short dragonfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 7.6 cm SL
Eurypegasus papilio (Gilbert, 1905)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Eurypegasus papilio
[Hawaiian sea-moth fish]

Photo by Orlov, A.

Circumglobal
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Eurypharynx pelecanoides Vaillant, 1882

Photo by Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Eurypharynx pelecanoides
[Pelican eel]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.7 cm SL
 
Eustomias achirus
[Proud dragonfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.4 cm SL
 
Eustomias albibulbus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.5 cm SL
 
Eustomias bibulboides
[]
No picture found
 
Eustomias bifilis
[Twinthread dragonfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 19.8 cm SL
 
Eustomias bigelowi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.6 cm SL
 
Eustomias bimargaritoides
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.1 cm SL
 
Eustomias bituberoides
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.5 cm SL
 
Eustomias braueri
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.2 cm SL
 
Eustomias bulbiramis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16 cm TL
 
Eustomias bulbornatus
[Grapevine dragonfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 17.5 cm SL
 
Eustomias cancriensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.5 cm SL
 
Eustomias cryptobulbus
[Hiddenbulb dragonfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.3 cm SL
 
Eustomias curtatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.9 cm SL
 
Eustomias dendriticus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.9 cm SL
 
Eustomias deofamiliaris
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.8 cm SL
 
Eustomias dinema
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.4 cm SL
 
Eustomias elongatus
[]

Photo by Graham, K.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 21.4 cm SL
Eustomias enbarbatus Welsh, 1923

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Eustomias enbarbatus
[Barbate dragonfish]

Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 19.3 cm SL
Eustomias fissibarbis (Pappenheim, 1912)

Photo by Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada
 
Eustomias fissibarbis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.6 cm SL
 
Eustomias gibbsi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.4 cm SL
 
Eustomias inconstans
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.7 cm SL
 
Eustomias ioani
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.3 cm SL
 
Eustomias longiramis
[]

Photo by Møller, P.R.

Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 17.2 cm SL
Eustomias macronema Regan & Trewavas, 1930

Photo by Photo by Møller, P.R.
 
Eustomias macronema
[Bigbarb dragonfish]

Photo by Graham, K.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 27.6 cm SL
Eustomias macrurus Regan & Trewavas, 1930

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Eustomias macrurus
[Yellowstem dragonfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 19.8 cm SL
 
Eustomias magnificus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.2 cm SL
 
Eustomias medusa
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.5 cm SL
 
Eustomias melanostigmoides
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.3 cm SL
 
Eustomias monoclonus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.7 cm SL
 
Eustomias pacificus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.1 cm SL
 
Eustomias parini
[Parin's dragonfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.8 cm SL
 
Eustomias problematicus
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Dussumieria acuta Rainbow sardine Indo-West Pacific; Persia 20 SL 1847
Dussumieria elopsoides Slender rainbow sardine Indo-Pacific 20 SL 1849
Dysalotus alcocki Atlantic, Indian and Paci 22.5 SL 1905
Dysalotus oligoscolus Atlantic, Indian and Paci 22.7 SL 1974
Dysomma brevirostre Pignosed arrowtooth eel Eastern Atlantic 30 TL 1887
Dysomma muciparus Indo-Pacific. 1.6 TL 1891
Dysommina rugosa Widespread in tropical At 37.1 TL 1951
Echelus uropterus Finned worm eel Indo-Pacific 60 TL 1846
Echeneis naucrates Live sharksucker Circumtropical. 110 TL 1758
Echidna delicatula Mottled moray Indo-Pacific 65 TL 1856
Echidna leucotaenia Whiteface moray Indo-Pacific 75 TL 1943
Echidna nebulosa Starry moray Indo-Pacific 100 TL 1789
Echidna nocturna Palenose moray Eastern Pacific 71 TL 1872
Echidna polyzona Barred moray Indo-Pacific 72.3 TL 1845
Echidna unicolor Unicolor moray Indo-Pacific 40 TL 1953
Echidna xanthospilos Yellow-spotted moray Indo-Pacific 75 TL 1859
Echinomacrurus occidentalis Eastern Pacific 37 TL 1979
Echinorhinus brucus Bramble shark Western Atlantic 310 TL 1788
Echinorhinus cookei Prickly shark Western Pacific 400 TL 1928
Echiodon exsilium Nocturnal pearlfish Eastern Pacific 12.6 TL 1961
Echiophis brunneus Fangjaw eel Eastern Central Pacific 140 TL 1983
Echiostoma barbatum Threadfin dragonfish Eastern Atlantic 36.8 SL 1843
Ecsenius bicolor Bicolor blenny Indo-Pacific 11 TL 1888
Ecsenius fourmanoiri Blackstriped combtooth blenny Western Pacific 4.9 SL 1972
Ecsenius midas Persian blenny Indo-Pacific 13 TL 1969
Ecsenius niue Eastern Central Pacific 3.1 SL 2002
Ecsenius opsifrontalis Comical blenny Pacific Ocean 5 TL 1952
Ecsenius portenoyi Western Central Pacific 4.5 SL 1988
Ectreposebastes imus Midwater scorpionfish Atlantic, Indian and Paci 18 SL 1899
Einara edentula Toothless smooth-head Eastern Atlantic 20.3 SL 1892
Einara macrolepis Loosescale smooth-head Eastern Atlantic 22 SL 1927
Ekemblemaria lira Eastern Pacific 1992
Ekemblemaria myersi Reefsand blenny Eastern Central Pacific 7 TL 1963
Elacatinus puncticulatus Panamic redhead goby Eastern Central Pacific 5.0 TL 1938
Elagatis bipinnulata Rainbow runner Western Atlantic 180 TL 1825
Elassodiscus caudatus Blackbelly snailfish Eastern Pacific 8.5 SL 1915
Elattarchus archidium Bluestreak drum Eastern Central Pacific 43.9 TL 1882
Electrona risso Electric lantern fish Eastern Atlantic 8.4 SL 1829
Eleotris fusca Dusky sleeper Indo-West Pacific 26 TL 1801
Eleotris picta Spotted sleeper North to South America 44 SL 1863
Ellochelon vaigiensis Squaretail mullet Indo-Pacific 63 TL 1825
Elops affinis Machete Eastern Pacific 91 TL 1909
Elops hawaiensis Hawaiian ladyfish Indo-Pacific 120 SL 1909
Elops machnata Tenpounder Indo-Pacific 118 FL 1775
Ematops randalli Randall's viviparous brotula Indo-Pacific Ocean 4.2 SL 1976
Embiotoca jacksoni Black perch Eastern Pacific 39 TL 1853
Embiotoca lateralis Striped seaperch Eastern Pacific 38 TL 1854
Emblemaria hypacanthus Gulf signal blenny Eastern Central Pacific 5 TL 1889
Emblemaria nivipes Whiteback signal blenny Eastern Central Pacific 4.2 SL 1883
Emblemaria piratica Sailfin signal blenny Eastern Central Pacific 4 TL 1942
Emblemaria walkeri Elusive signal blenny Eastern Central Pacific 6.5 TL 1963
Emmelichthys karnellai Karnella's rover Eastern Central Pacific 22.6 SL 1977
Emmelichthys struhsakeri Golden redbait Western Central Pacific 30 SL 1977
Encheliophis boraborensis Pinhead pearlfish Indo-Pacific 30 TL 1856
Encheliophis chardewalli Eastern Central Pacific 7.2 SL 2004
Encheliophis gracilis Graceful pearlfish Indo-West Pacific 30 SL 1856
Encheliophis homei Silver pearlfish Indo-Pacific 19 TL 1846
Encheliophis vermicularis Worm pearlfish Indo-Pacific 13 TL 1842
Enchelycore bayeri Bayer's moray Indo-Pacific 70 TL 1953
Enchelycore bikiniensis Bikini Atoll moray Pacific Ocean 60 TL 1953
Enchelycore kamara Dark-spotted moray Western Central Pacific 53 TL 1980
Enchelycore octaviana Slenderjaw moray Eastern Pacific 91 TL 1941
Enchelycore pardalis Leopard moray eel Indo-Pacific 92 TL 1846
Enchelycore ramosa Mosaic moray Pacific Ocean 150 TL 1926
Enchelycore schismatorhynchus White-margined moray Indo-Pacific 120 TL 1853
Enchelynassa canina Longfang moray Indo-Pacific 250 TL 1824
Enchelyurus ater Black blenny Pacific Ocean 5.5 TL 1877
Enchelyurus brunneolus Eastern Central Pacific 2.9 SL 1903
Enchelyurus kraussii Krauss' blenny Indo-West Pacific 4.5 SL 1871
Encrasicholina devisi Devis' anchovy Indo-Pacific 10 TL 1940
Encrasicholina heteroloba Shorthead anchovy Indo-Pacific 12 SL 1837
Encrasicholina punctifer Buccaneer anchovy Indo-Pacific 13 TL 1938
Encrasicholina purpurea Nehu Eastern Central Pacific 7.5 SL 1900
Engraulis mordax Californian anchovy Northeast Pacific 24.8 SL 1854
Engyophrys sanctilaurentii Speckled-tail flounder Eastern Central Pacific 20 TL 1890
Engyprosopon arenicola Fringelip dwarf flounder Eastern Pacific 6.9 NG 1903
Engyprosopon hawaiiense Eastern Central Pacific 1903
Engyprosopon marquisense Central Pacific 6.5 SL 2005
Engyprosopon xenandrus Eastern Central Pacific 7.2 SL 1905
Enneanectes carminalis Carmine triplefin Eastern Central Pacific 3 TL 1882
Enneanectes exsul Island triplefin Eastern Pacific 3.2 SL 2013
Enneanectes glendae Slender triplefin Eastern Pacific 3.1 SL 2013
Enneanectes macrops Mexican triplefin Eastern Pacific 4.3 SL 2013
Enneanectes reticulatus Network triplefin Eastern Central Pacific 4.9 TL 1991
Enneapterygius atriceps Hawaiian blackhead triplefin Pacific Ocean 2.6 SL 1903
Enneapterygius atrogulare Blackthroat Triplefin Western Pacific 5.3 SL 1873
Enneapterygius elegans Hourglass triplefin Western Central Indian O 4 TL 1876
Enneapterygius flavoccipitis Yellownape tripplefin Western Central Pacific. 3.2 TL 1994
Enneapterygius fuscoventer Blackbelly triplefin Western Pacific 2.3 SL 1997
Enneapterygius hemimelas Halfblack Triplefin Western Pacific 4.8 SL 1867
Enneapterygius minutus Indo-West Pacific 3 SL 1877
Enneapterygius nanus Pygmy triplefin Pacific Ocean 3 TL 1960
Enneapterygius nigricauda Blacktail triplefin Western Central Pacific 2.9 SL 1997
Enneapterygius niue Redbar triplefin Southwestern Pacific Ocea 2.4 SL 2017
Enneapterygius ornatus Henderson triplefin Eastern Central Pacific 2.4 SL 1997
Enneapterygius philippinus Minute triplefin Indo-Pacific. 3 SL 1868
Enneapterygius phoenicosoma Red-bodied triplefin Western Pacific 3.7 SL 2015
Enneapterygius pyramis Pyramid triplefin Central Pacific. 3.3 SL 1994
Enneapterygius randalli Rapa triplefin Eastern Central Pacific 3.4 SL 1997
Enneapterygius rhabdotus Umpire Triplefin Western Central Pacific. 2.7 SL 1994
Enneapterygius rufopileus Redcap triplefin Southwest Pacific 4.5 SL 1904
Enneapterygius signicauda Flagtail triplefin Pacific Ocean 2.5 SL 1997
Enneapterygius triserialis White-spotted triplefin Southwest Pacific 4.5 SL 1994
Enneapterygius tutuilae High-hat Triplefin Indo-West Pacific 4 TL 1906
Enneapterygius williamsi William's triplefin Western Central Pacific 3.3 SL 1997
Enophrys bison Buffalo sculpin Eastern Pacific 37 TL 1854
Enophrys taurina Bull sculpin Eastern Central Pacific 17 TL 1914
Entomacrodus caudofasciatus Tail-barred rockskipper Indo-Pacific 6.2 SL 1909
Entomacrodus chiostictus Rock blenny Eastern Central Pacific 7.5 TL 1882
Entomacrodus corneliae Cornelia's rockskipper Eastern Central Pacific 5 SL 1932
Entomacrodus cymatobiotus Pacific rockskipper Pacific Ocean 2.7 SL 1960
Entomacrodus decussatus Wavy-lined blenny Pacific Ocean 19 TL 1858
Entomacrodus epalzeocheilos Fringelip rockskipper Indo-Pacific. 11 SL 1859
Entomacrodus macrospilus Bigspot rockskipper Eastern Central Pacific 4.2 SL 1967
Entomacrodus marmoratus Rockskipper Eastern Central Pacific 15.2 SL 1828
Entomacrodus niuafoouensis Tattoo-chin rockskipper Indo-Pacific 12 TL 1932
Entomacrodus randalli Eastern Central Pacific 8.8 SL 1967
Entomacrodus rofeni Rofen's rockskipper Eastern Central Pacific 8 SL 1967
Entomacrodus sealei Seale's rockskipper Pacific Ocean 8 TL 1903
Entomacrodus strasburgi Strasburg's blenny Eastern Central Pacific 4 SL 1967
Entomacrodus striatus Reef margin blenny Indo-Pacific 11 TL 1836
Entomacrodus thalassinus Sea blenny Indo-Pacific 4 SL 1906
Entosphenus tridentatus Pacific lamprey North Pacific 76 TL 1836
Eopsetta jordani Petrale sole Northeastern Pacific 70 TL 1879
Epibulus insidiator Sling-jaw wrasse Indo-Pacific 54 SL 1770
Epigonus atherinoides Pacific Ocean 15 SL 1905
Epigonus carbonarius Charcoal deepwater cardinalfish Eastern Central Pacific 9.5 SL 2011
Epigonus denticulatus Pencil cardinal Cosmopolitan. Western At 20 TL 1950
Epigonus devaneyi Eastern Central Pacific 1985
Epigonus fragilis Eastern Central Pacific 17 SL 1922
Epigonus glossodontus Eastern Central Pacific 1985
Epigonus pectinifer Pacific Ocean 15.5 SL 1974
Epinephelus analogus Spotted grouper Eastern Pacific 114 TL 1863
Epinephelus areolatus Areolate grouper Indo-Pacific 47 TL 1775
Epinephelus chlorocephalus Tonga grouper Eastern Central Pacific 17.1 SL 1830
Epinephelus clippertonensis Eastern Central Pacific 61 TL 1999
Epinephelus coeruleopunctatus Whitespotted grouper Indo-Pacific 76 TL 1790
Epinephelus coioides Orange-spotted grouper Indo-West Pacific 120 TL 1822
Epinephelus cyanopodus Speckled blue grouper Western Pacific 122 TL 1846
Epinephelus fasciatus Blacktip grouper Indo-Pacific 52 TL 1775
Epinephelus fuscoguttatus Brown-marbled grouper Indo-Pacific 120 TL 1775
Epinephelus hexagonatus Starspotted grouper Indo-West Pacific 27.5 TL 1801
Epinephelus howlandi Blacksaddle grouper Western Pacific 55 TL 1873
Epinephelus irroratus Marquesan grouper Pacific Ocean 34 TL 1801
Epinephelus itajara Atlantic goliath grouper Western Atlantic 250 TL 1822
Epinephelus labriformis Starry grouper Eastern Pacific 60 TL 1840
Epinephelus lanceolatus Giant grouper Indo-Pacific 270 TL 1790
Epinephelus macrospilos Snubnose grouper Indo-Pacific 51 TL 1855
Epinephelus maculatus Highfin grouper Pacific Ocean 60.5 TL 1790
Epinephelus magniscuttis Speckled grouper Indo-West Pacific 150 TL 1963
Epinephelus malabaricus Malabar grouper Indo-Pacific 234 TL 1801
Epinephelus melanostigma One-blotch grouper Indo-West Pacific 54.9 TL 1953
Epinephelus merra Honeycomb grouper Indo-Pacific 36.5 TL 1793
Epinephelus miliaris Netfin grouper Indo-West Pacific 53 TL 1830
Epinephelus morrhua Comet grouper Indo-Pacific 90 TL 1833
Epinephelus ongus White-streaked grouper Indo-West Pacific 40 TL 1790
Epinephelus polyphekadion Camouflage grouper Indo-Pacific 90 SL 1849
Epinephelus quinquefasciatus Pacific goliath grouper Eastern Pacific. Gulf of 250 TL 1868
Epinephelus quoyanus Longfin grouper Western Pacific 40 TL 1830
Epinephelus retouti Red-tipped grouper Indo-Pacific 50 TL 1868
Epinephelus rivulatus Halfmoon grouper Indo-West Pacific 45 TL 1830
Epinephelus socialis Surge grouper Pacific Ocean 52 TL 1873
Epinephelus spilotoceps Foursaddle grouper Indo-West-Pacific 47.5 TL 1953
Epinephelus tauvina Greasy grouper Indo-Pacific 100 TL 1775
Epinephelus timorensis Yellowspotted grouper Eastern Indian Ocean 71 TL 1987
Epinephelus tuamotuensis Reticulate grouper Eastern Central Pacific 66 SL 1971
Epinnula magistralis Domine Western Central Atlantic 100 SL 1854
Epinnula pacifica Pacific Domine Western Pacific 75 SL 2017
Eptatretus carlhubbsi Giant hagfish Pacific Ocean 116 TL 1984
Eptatretus deani Black hagfish Eastern Pacific 63.5 TL 1907
Eptatretus fritzi Guadalupe hagfish Eastern Pacific 59.2 TL 1990
Eptatretus mcconnaugheyi Shorthead hagfish Eastern Central Pacific 48.2 TL 1990
Eptatretus sinus Cortez hagfish Eastern Central Pacific 48.1 TL 1990
Eptatretus stoutii Pacific hagfish Eastern Pacific 63.5 TL 1878
Eretmichthys pinnatus Indian Ocean 41 SL 1899
Erilepis zonifer Skilfish North Pacific 183 TL 1880
Ernogrammus walkeri Masked prickleback Eastern Central Pacific 28.8 SL 1988
Erotelis armiger Flathead sleeper Eastern Central Pacific 7.3 SL 1895
Erotelis clarki Eastern Central Pacific 1938
Erythrocles scintillans Golden kali kali Pacific Ocean 30 TL 1912
Esselenichthys carli Threeline prickleback Eastern Central Pacific 17.1 SL 1990
Esselenichthys laurae Twoline prickleback Eastern Central Pacific 9.7 SL 1990
Etelis carbunculus Deep-water red snapper Indo-Pacific 127 FL 1828
Etelis coruscans Deepwater longtail red snapper Indo-Pacific 120 TL 1862
Etelis radiosus Pale snapper Indo-Pacific 80 SL 1981
Ethadophis byrnei Ordinary eel Eastern Central Pacific 51 TL 1970
Ethadophis merenda Snack eel Eastern Central Pacific 53 TL 1970
Etmopterus benchleyi Ninja lanternshark Eastern Pacific Ocean 51.5 TL 2015
Etmopterus bigelowi Blurred smooth lantern shark Atlantic, Indian Ocean an 73 TL 1993
Etmopterus lailae Laila’s lanternshark Eastern Central Pacific 36.8 TL 2017
Etmopterus lucifer Blackbelly lanternshark Western Pacific 55 TL 1902
Etmopterus pusillus Smooth lanternshark Western Atlantic 50 TL 1839
Etmopterus villosus Hawaiian lanternshark Eastern Central Pacific 46 TL 1905
Etropus ciadi Eastern Pacific 9.3 SL 2005
Etropus crossotus Fringed flounder Eastern Central Pacific 21.3 TL 1882
Etropus pacificus Delsman's flounder Eastern Pacific 1963
Etropus peruvianus Peruvian flounder Eastern Pacific 20 TL 1946
Etrumeus acuminatus Eastern Pacific 30 SL 1890
Etrumeus makiawa Pacific Ocean 14.1 SL 2012
Eucinostomus argenteus Silver mojarra Eastern Pacific 21.2 TL 1855
Eucinostomus currani Pacific flagfin mojarra Eastern Pacific 21 TL 1980
Eucinostomus dowii Dow's mojarra Southeast Pacific 20 TL 1863
Eucinostomus entomelas Dark-spot mojarra Eastern Pacific 23.2 TL 1980
Eucinostomus gracilis Graceful mojarra Eastern Pacific 21 TL 1862
Eucryphycus californicus Persimmon eelpout Eastern Central Pacific 22 TL 1911
Eucyclogobius kristinae Southern tidewater goby Eastern Pacific 3.8 SL 2016
Eucyclogobius newberryi Tidewater goby Eastern Pacific 5.7 TL 1856
Eugerres axillaris Black axillary mojarra Eastern Central Pacific 19 SL 1864
Eugerres brevimanus Short fin mojarra Eastern Central Pacific 28 SL 1864
Eugerres lineatus Streaked mojarra Eastern Pacific 18 SL 1821
Euleptorhamphus viridis Ribbon halfbeak Indo-Pacific 53 TL 1823
Eumecichthys fiski Unicorn crestfish Probably worldwide. West 150 TL 1890
Eumegistus illustris Brilliant pomfret Pacific Ocean 47 SL 1922
Euprepocaranx dorsalis Threadfin jack Eastern Pacific 60 TL 1863
Euprotomicrus bispinatus Pygmy shark Circumglobal 30.5 TL 1824
Eurypegasus draconis Short dragonfish Indo-Pacific 10 TL 1766
Eurypegasus papilio Hawaiian sea-moth fish Eastern Central Pacific 7.6 SL 1905
Eurypharynx pelecanoides Pelican eel Circumglobal 100 TL 1882
Eustomias achirus Proud dragonfish Eastern Atlantic 16.7 SL 1974
Eustomias albibulbus Eastern Central Pacific 14.4 SL 2001
Eustomias bibulboides Eastern Central Pacific 14.5 SL 1983
Eustomias bifilis Twinthread dragonfish Indo-West Pacific 1960
Eustomias bigelowi Western Central Atlantic 19.8 SL 1923
Eustomias bimargaritoides Eastern Central Pacific 12.6 SL 1983
Eustomias bituberoides Eastern Central Pacific 14.1 SL 1983
Eustomias braueri Eastern Atlantic 13.5 SL 1911
Eustomias bulbiramis Eastern Central Pacific 11.2 SL 2001
Eustomias bulbornatus Grapevine dragonfish Southeast Atlantic 16 TL 1960
Eustomias cancriensis Western Pacific 17.5 SL 1983
Eustomias cryptobulbus Hiddenbulb dragonfish Indo-Pacific 16.5 SL 2001
Eustomias curtatus Eastern Central Pacific 15.3 SL 1983
Eustomias dendriticus Eastern Atlantic 12.9 SL 1930
Eustomias deofamiliaris Eastern Central Pacific 10.9 SL 1983
Eustomias dinema Eastern Central Pacific 14.8 SL 1999
Eustomias elongatus Eastern Central Pacific 13.4 SL 2001
Eustomias enbarbatus Barbate dragonfish Eastern Atlantic 21.4 SL 1923
Eustomias fissibarbis Atlantic Ocean 19.3 SL 1912
Eustomias gibbsi Pacific Ocean 15.6 SL 1971
Eustomias inconstans Eastern Central Pacific 16.4 SL 1983
Eustomias ioani Northwest Pacific 9.7 SL 1974
Eustomias longiramis Eastern Central Pacific 16.3 SL 2001
Eustomias macronema Bigbarb dragonfish Atlantic Ocean 17.2 SL 1930
Eustomias macrurus Yellowstem dragonfish Eastern Atlantic 27.6 SL 1930
Eustomias magnificus Eastern Central Pacific 19.8 SL 2001
Eustomias medusa North Pacific. 15.2 SL 1983
Eustomias melanostigmoides Eastern Central Pacific 16.5 SL 1983
Eustomias monoclonus Indo-Pacific 15.3 SL 1930
Eustomias pacificus Eastern Central Pacific 15.7 SL 1983
Eustomias parini Parin's dragonfish Pacific Ocean 10.1 SL 2001
Eustomias problematicus Eastern Central Pacific 13.8 SL 2001



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