Order
|
Family
|
Species
|
|
A
|
B
|
C
|
D
|
E
|
F
|
Notacanthiformes |
Halosauridae |
Halosaurus guentheri Goode, Bean, 1896 |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathypelagic |
550 – 1600 |
Atlantic |
Anguilliformes |
Muraenidae |
Gymnothorax conspersus Poey, 1867
|
Fig. 2A |
RZ |
- |
- |
bathydemersal |
100 – 310 |
Western Atlantic |
|
|
Gymnothorax polygonius Poey, 1875
|
Fig. 2B |
RZ |
- |
- |
reef-associated |
10 – 256 |
Atlantic |
|
Derychthyidae |
Coloconger meadi Kanazawa, 1957
|
Fig. 2C |
RZ |
- |
- |
bathydemersal |
650 – 925 |
Western Atlantic |
|
Nettastomatidae |
Nettastoma melanura Rafinesque, 1810 |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathydemersal |
320 – 860 |
Atlantic |
|
Congridae |
Ariosoma selenops Reid, 1934
|
Fig. 2D |
RZ |
X |
- |
bathydemersal |
348 – 549 |
Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean, northern South America |
|
|
Bathycongrus bullisi (Smith, Kanazawa, 1977)
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
bathydemersal |
366 – 475 |
Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean, northern South America |
|
|
Bathyuroconger vicinus (Vaillant, 1888) |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathydemersal |
900 – 1000 |
Circumglobal except Eastern Pacific |
|
|
Paraconger caudilimbatus (Poey, 1867)
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
reef-associated |
35 – 411 |
Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean, northern South America |
|
|
Xenomystax congroides Smith, Kanazawa, 1989
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
bathydemersal |
140 – 825 |
Atlantic |
|
Serrivomeridae |
Stemonidium hypomelas Gilbert, 1905 |
- |
- |
X |
- |
bathypelagic |
175 – 1229 |
Atlantic and Indo-Pacific |
Alepocephaliformes |
Platytroctidae |
Maulisia mauli Parr, 1960 |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathypelagic |
400 – 1200 |
Atlantic and Indian Oceans |
|
Alepocephalidae |
Talismania homoptera (Vaillant, 1888) |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathypelagic |
560 – 1700 |
Tropical Atlantic |
Stomiiformes |
Stomiidae |
Heterophotus ophistoma Regan, Trewavas, 1929 |
- |
- |
X |
- |
bathypelagic |
200 – 850 |
Circumglobal |
|
|
Stomias affinis Günther, 1887 |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathypelagic |
0 – 3800 |
Circumglobal |
Ateleopodiformes |
Ateleopodidae |
Ijimaia antillarum Howell Rivero, 1935
|
Fig. 3A |
PD |
- |
- |
bathydemersal |
100 – 500 |
Western Atlantic |
Aulopiformes |
Synodontidae |
Saurida caribbaea Breder, 1927
|
Fig. 3B |
RZ |
- |
- |
demersal |
20 – 460 |
Western Atlantic |
|
Ipnopidae |
Bathypterois viridensis (Roule, 1916) |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathydemersal |
476 –1477 |
Atlantic |
|
|
Bathytyphlops marionae Mead, 1958 |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathydemersal |
100 – 1920 |
Atlantic and Indian Oceans |
|
Chlorophthalmidae |
Chlorophthalmus brasiliensis Mead, 1958
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
bathydemersal |
366 – ? |
Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean, northern South America |
|
|
Parasudis truculenta (Goode, Bean 1896)
|
Fig. 3C |
RZ |
- |
X |
demersal |
133 – 181 |
Western Atlantic |
|
Alepisauridae |
Alepisaurus brevirostris Gibbs, 1960
|
Fig. 3D |
PD |
- |
- |
bathypelagic |
640 – 1591 |
Circumglobal |
Myctophiformes |
Neoscopelidae |
Neoscopelus macrolepidotus Johnson, 1863 |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
pelagic-oceanic |
300 –1180 |
Circumglobal, except Indian Ocean |
|
Mycophidae |
Centrobranchus nigroocellatus (Günther, 1873)
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
bathypelagic |
0 – 800 |
Circumglobal |
|
|
Diaphus dumerilii (Bleeker, 1856)
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
pelagic-oceanic |
50 – 500 |
Atlantic |
|
|
Lampanyctus tenuiformis (Brauer, 1906)
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
bathypelagic |
40 – 750 |
Circumglobal |
|
|
Lepidophanes guentheri (Goode, Bean, 1896)
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
pelagic-oceanic |
50 – 800 |
Atlantic |
|
|
Notoscopelus resplendens (Richardson, 1845)
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
bathypelagic |
50 – 1550 |
Circumglobal |
Polymixiiformes |
Polymixiidae |
Polymixia lowei Günther, 1859
|
Fig. 3E |
RZ |
- |
X |
bathydemersal |
150 – 600 |
Western Atlantic |
Zeiformes |
Oreosomatidae |
Pseudocyttus maculatus Gilchrist, 1906 |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathydemersal |
900 – 1100 |
Southern circumglobal |
|
Zeidae |
Zenopsis conchifer (Lowe, 1852)
|
Fig. 3F |
PD |
- |
- |
benthopelagic |
150 – 300 |
Circumglobal |
Gadiformes |
Macrouridae |
Coelorinchus occa (Goode, Bean, 1885) |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathydemersal |
400 – 2200 |
Atlantic |
|
|
Gadomus arcuatus (Goode, Bean, 1886) |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathydemersal |
610 – 1370 |
Atlantic |
|
|
Malacocephalus laevis (Lowe, 1843)
|
Fig. 3G |
RZ |
- |
- |
bathydemersal |
200 – 1000 |
Circumglobal |
|
|
Nezumia atlantica (Parr, 1946) |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathydemersal |
360 – 1100 |
Western Atlantic |
|
|
Nezumia suilla Marshall, Iwamoto, 1973 |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathydemersal |
860 – 920 |
Western Atlantic |
|
Moridae |
Gadella imberbis (Vaillant, 1888) |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
benthopelagic |
200 – 800 |
Atlantic |
|
|
Laemonema barbatulum Goode, Bean, 1883 |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathydemersal |
50– 1600 |
Western Atlantic |
|
|
Physiculus fulvus Bean, 1884
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
bathydemersal |
70 – 800 |
Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean, northern South America |
|
|
Physiculus kaupi Poey, 1865
|
Fig. 4A |
RZ |
- |
- |
bathydemersal |
260 – 365 |
Western Atlantic |
Trachichthyiformes |
Diretmidae |
Diretmus argenteus Johnson, 1864
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
bathypelagic |
0 – 2000 |
Circumglobal |
|
Trachichthyidae |
Aulotrachichthys argyrophanus (Woods, 1961)
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
bathypelagic |
228 |
Brazilian North coast and off NE Brazil |
|
|
Gephyroberyx darwinii (Johnson, 1866)
|
Fig. 4B |
PD |
- |
- |
benthopelagic |
200 – 500 |
Circumglobal |
|
|
Hoplostethus occidentalis Woods, 1973 |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathydemersal |
485 – 850 |
Circumglobal except Eastern Pacific |
Beryciformes |
Gibberichthyidae |
Gibberichthys pumilus Parr, 1933 |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathypelagic |
320 – 1100 |
Western Atlantic |
Ophidiiformes |
Ophidiidae |
Dicrolene introniger (Goode, Bean, 1883) |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathydemersal |
1000 – 1600 |
Atlantic |
|
|
Monomitopus agassizii (Goode, Bean, 1896) |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathydemersal |
48 – 1125 |
Western Atlantic |
|
|
Neobythites braziliensis Nielsen, 1999
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
bathydemersal |
320 – 410 |
Brazil |
|
Bythitidae |
Diplacanthopoma brachysoma Günther, 1887 |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathydemersal |
460 – 1670 |
Western Atlantic |
Pleuronectiformes |
Paralichthyidae |
Citharichthys cornutus (Günther, 1880)
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
bathydemersal |
140 – 400 |
Western Atlantic |
|
Pleuronectidae |
Poecilopsetta inermis (Breder, 1927)
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
bathydemersal |
182 – 793 |
Caribbean and northern South America |
|
Bothidae |
Chascanopsetta lugubris Alcock, 1894
|
Fig. 4C |
RZ |
- |
- |
bathydemersal |
60 – 3210 |
Circumglobal |
|
|
Monolene antillarum Norman, 1933
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
demersal |
0 – 370 |
Western Atlantic |
|
|
Monolene atrimana Goode, Bean, 1886
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
bathydemersal |
? – 527 |
Western Atlantic |
|
|
Engyophrys senta Ginsburg, 1933
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
demersal |
35 – 180 |
Western Atlantic |
Callionymiformes |
Callionymidae |
Synchiropus agassizii (Goode, Bean, 1888)
|
Fig. 4D |
RZ |
- |
- |
bathydemersal |
250 – 700 |
Western Atlantic |
|
Draconettidae |
Centrodraco oregonus (Briggs, Berry, 1959)
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
bathydemersal |
229 – 411 |
Brazilian North coast |
Scombriformes |
Gempylidae |
Gempylus serpens Cuvier, 1829 |
Fig. 4E |
PT |
- |
- |
pelagic-oceanic |
0 – 600 |
Circumglobal |
|
|
Lepidocybium flavobrunneum (Smith, 1843) |
Fig. 4F |
PT |
- |
- |
pelagic-oceanic |
200 – 1100 |
Circumglobal |
|
|
Nealotus tripes Johnson, 1865 |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
pelagic-oceanic |
914 – 1640 |
Circumglobal |
|
|
Neoepinnula americana (Grey, 1953) |
Fig. 4G |
PD |
- |
- |
benthopelagic |
184 – 457 |
Western Atlantic |
|
|
Nesiarchus nasutus Johnson, 1862 |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
pelagic-oceanic |
200 – 1200 |
Western Atlantic |
|
|
Promethichthys prometheus (Cuvier, 1832) |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
pelagic-oceanic |
80 – 800 |
Circumglobal except Eastern Pacific |
|
|
Ruvettus pretiosus Cocco, 1833
|
Fig. 4H |
PT/PD |
- |
X |
benthopelagic |
100 – 800 |
Circumglobal |
|
Ariommatidae |
Ariomma bondi Fowler, 1930
|
Fig. 4I |
RZ |
- |
- |
demersal |
100 – 200 |
Western Atlantic |
|
|
Ariomma melana (Ginsburg, 1954)
|
Fig. 4J |
PD |
- |
X |
bathydemersal |
180 – 550 |
Western Atlantic |
Perciformes |
Epigonidae |
Epigonus macrops (Brauer, 1906) |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathydemersal |
550 – 1300 |
Circumglobal except Eastern Pacific |
|
|
Epigonus pandionis (Goode, Bean, 1881)
|
Fig. 4K |
CEP |
- |
- |
bathydemersal |
200 – 600 |
Atlantic |
|
Serranidae |
Anthias asperilinguis Günther, 1859
|
Fig. 4L |
PD |
X |
- |
reef-associated |
230 – 320 |
Caribbean and northern South America |
|
|
Anthias nicholsi Firth, 1933
|
Fig. 4M |
RZ/PD |
- |
- |
reef-associated |
90 – 256 |
Caribbean and northern South America |
|
|
Hyporthodus niveatus (Valenciennes, 1828)
|
- |
PD |
- |
- |
demersal |
30 – 525 |
Western Atlantic |
|
Bramidae |
Brama brama (Bonnaterre, 1788)
|
Fig. 5A |
PD |
- |
- |
pelagic-neritic |
0 – 200 |
Circumglobal |
|
Priacanthidae |
Cookeolus japonicus (Cuvier, 1829)
|
Fig. 5B |
PD |
- |
- |
reef-associated |
165 – 200 |
Circumglobal |
|
Lutjanidae |
Etelis oculatus (Valenciennes, 1828)
|
Fig. 5C |
PD |
- |
- |
bathydemersal |
100 – 450 |
Western Atlantic |
Scorpaeniformes |
Scorpaenidae |
Pontinus nematophthalmus (Günther, 1860)
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
reef-associated |
82 – 410 |
Western Atlantic |
|
|
Pontinus rathbuni Goode, Bean, 1896
|
Fig. 5D |
RZ |
X |
- |
reef-associated |
73 – 150 |
Western Atlantic |
|
|
Setarches guentheri Johnson, 1862
|
Fig. 5E |
RZ/PD |
- |
X |
benthopelagic |
150 – 780 |
Circumglobal |
|
Triglidae |
Bellator brachychir (Regan, 1914)
|
Fig. 5F |
RZ |
- |
- |
demersal |
35 – 366 |
Western Atlantic |
|
|
Prionotus beanii Goode, 1896
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
demersal |
35 – 200 |
Caribbean and South America |
|
|
Prionotus ophryas Jordan, Swain, 1885
|
- |
- |
X |
- |
reef-associated |
1 – 171 |
Western Atlantic |
|
|
Prionotus stearnsi Jordan, Swain, 1885
|
Fig. 5G |
RZ |
- |
- |
demersal |
70 – 180 |
Western Atlantic |
|
Peristediidae |
Peristedion altipinnis Regan, 1903 |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
demersal |
100 – 200 |
Southwestern Atlantic |
|
|
Peristedion ecuadorense Teague, 1961 |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathydemersal |
392 – 910 |
Western Atlantic |
|
|
Peristedion sp.
|
Fig. 5H |
RZ |
- |
- |
bathydemersal |
|
|
|
|
Peristedion truncatum (Günther, 1880) |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathydemersal |
150 – 900 |
Western Atlantic |
Caproiformes |
Caproidae |
Antigonia capros Lowe, 1843
|
Fig. 5I |
PD |
- |
- |
demersal |
100 – 300 |
Circumglobal |
|
|
Antigonia combatia Berry, Rathjen, 1959
|
Fig. 5J |
RZ/PD |
X |
- |
bathydemersal |
115 – 585 |
Western Atlantic |
Lophiiformes |
Lophiidae |
Lophius gastrophysus Miranda Ribeiro, 1915
|
Fig. 5K |
PD |
- |
- |
bathydemersal |
40 – 700 |
Western Atlantic |
|
|
Sladenia shaefersi Caruso, Bullis, 1976
|
Fig. 6A |
PD |
- |
- |
bathydemersal |
900 – 1200 |
Western Atlantic |
|
Chaunacidae |
Chaunax pictus Lowe, 1846 |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathydemersal |
220 – 1060 |
Atlantic and Mediterranean |
|
|
Chaunax suttkusi Caruso, 1989
|
Fig. 6B |
RZ |
- |
- |
bathydemersal |
200 – 980 |
Atlantic |
|
Ogcocephalidae |
Dibranchus atlanticus Peters, 1876
|
Fig. 6C |
RZ |
- |
X |
bathydemersal |
300 – 820 |
Atlantic |
|
Diceratiidae |
Bufoceratias wedli (Pietschmann, 1926) |
- |
- |
- |
?
|
bathypelagic |
300 –1500 |
Atlantic |