Chlamydoselachidae

Chlamydoselachus anguineus Frilled Shark

Hexanchidae

Heptranchias perlo Sharpnose Sevengill Shark

Notorynchus cepedianus Broadnosed Sevengill Shark

Heterodontidae

Heterodontus galeatus Crested Horn shark

Heterodontus japonicus Japanese Bullhead Shark

Heterodontus portusjacksoni Port Jackson Shark

Odontaspidae

Carcharias taurus Grey Nurse Shark

Odontaspis ferox Herbsts Nurse Shark, Sand Tiger Shark

Lamnidae

Carcharodon carcharias White Shark, Great White Shark

Isurus oxyrinchus Shortfin Mako Shark

Lamna nasus Porbeagle Shark

Miksukurinidae

Mitsukurina owstoni Goblin Shark

Cetorhinidae

Cetorhinus maximus Basking Shark

Megachasmidae

Megachasma pelagios Megamouth Shark

Alopiidae

Alopias vulpinus Thresher Shark

Hemiscylliidae

Hemiscyllium ocellatum Epaulette Shark

Brachaeluridae

Brachaelurus waddi Blindshark

Orectolobidae

Orectolobus maculatus Spotted Wobbegong

Orectolobus ornatus Ornate Wobbegong

Stegostomatidae

Stegostoma fasciatum Leopard Shark

Rhincodontidae

Rhincodon typus Whale Shark

Pseudotriakidae

Pseudotriakis microdon False Catshark

Triakidae

Mustelus antarcticus Gummy Shark

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos Grey Whaler Shark

Carcharhinus falciformis Silky Shark

Carcharhinus leucas Bull Shark

Carcharhinus melanopterus Blacktip Reef Shark

Carcharhinus obscurus Dusky Shark

Galeocerdo cuvier Tiger Shark

Prionace glauca Blue Shark

Triaenodon obesus Whitetip Reef Shark

Sphyrnidae

Sphyrna lewini Scalloped Hammerhead

Squalidae

Centroscymnus coelolepis Portuguese Dogfish

Cirrhigaleus barbifer Mandarin Shark

Deania calcea Brier Shark

Isistius brasiliensis Cookie-cutter Shark

Isistius plutodus Large-tooth Cookie-cutter Shark

Oxynotidae

Oxynotus bruniensis Prickly Dogfish

Echinorhinidae

Echinorhinus cookei Prickly Shark

Pristiophoridae

Pristiophorus sp. A Eastern Sawshark

Squatinidae

Squatina australis Australian Angelshark

Rhinchobatidae

Rhina ancylostoma Shark Ray

Rhinobatidae

Aptychotrema rostrata Eastern Shovelnose Ray

Trygonorrhina sp. A Eastern Fiddler Ray

Torpedinidae

Torpedo macneilli Short-tail Torpedo Ray

Hypnidae

Hypnos monopterygium Numbfish

Dasyatidae

Dasyatis brevicaudata Smooth Stingray

Dasyatis kuhlii Blue-spotted Stingray

Dasyatis thetidis Black Stingray

Himantura undulata Leopard Whipray

Taeniura lymma Blue-spotted Fantail Ray

Urolophidae

Trygonoptera testacea Common Stingaree

Myliobatididae

Aetobatus narinari White-spotted Eagle Ray

Myliobatis australis Southern Eagle Ray

Rhinopteridae

Rhinoptera neglecta Australian Cownose Ray

Mobulidae

Manta birostris Manta Ray

Chimaeridae

Chimaeridae Chimaera

Callorhinchidae

Callorhinchus milii Elephant Fish

Rhinochimaeridae

Rhinochimaera pacifica Pacific Spookfish

Latimeriidae

Latimeria chalumnae Coelacanth

Ceratodontidae

Neoceratodus forsteri Queensland Lungfish

Protopterus annectens African Lungfish

Lepisosteidae

Lepisosteus platyrhincus Florida Gar

Elopidae

Elops hawaiensis Giant Herring

Anguillidae

Anguilla reinhardtii Longfinned Eel

Muraenidae

Enchelycore pardalis Dragon Moray

Enchelycore ramosa Mosaic Moray

Gymnothorax cribroris Sieve-patterned Moray

Gymnothorax eurostus Abbott's Moray

Gymnothorax favagineus Blackspotted Moray

Gymnothorax javanicus Giant Moray

Gymnothorax meleagris Whitemouth Moray

Gymnothorax nudivomer Yellowmouth Moray

Gymnothorax pictus Peppered Moray

Gymnothorax prasinus Green Moray

Gymnothorax prionodon Saw-tooth Moray

Rhinomuraena quaesita Ribbon Eel

Congridae

Bathyuroconger vicinus Large-tooth Conger

Conger verreauxi Southern Conger-eel

Conger wilsoni Short-finned Conger-eel

Heteroconger hassi Spotted Garden Eel

Ophichthidae

Myrichthys maculosus Spotted Snake Eel

Ophichthus bonaparti Brownsaddled Snake Eel

Ophisurus serpens Serpent Eel

Synaphobranchidae

Simenchelys parasitica Snubnosed Eel

Derichthyidae

Nessorhamphus ingolfianus Duckbilled Eel

Nemichthyidae

Nemichthys scolopaceus Snipe Eel

Eurypharyngidae

Eurypharynx pelecanoides Gulper Eel

Halosauridae

Aldrovandia affinis Gilbert's Halosaur

Notacanthidae

Notacanthus sexspinis Southern Spineback

Osteoglossidae

Scleropages jardinii Gulf Saratoga

Argentinidae

Argentina australiae Silverside

Retropinnidae

Retropinna semoni Australian Smelt

Galaxiidae

Galaxias brevipinnis Climbing Galaxias

Galaxias maculatus Common Jollytail

Galaxias olidus Mountain Galaxias

Phosichthyidae

Phosichthys argenteus Silver Lighthouse Fish

Sternoptychidae

Argyropelecus gigas Large Hatchetfish

Astronesthidae

Astronesthes psychrolutes A snaggletooth

Melanostomiidae

Opostomias micripnus Obese Dragonfish

Malacosteidae

Malacosteus niger Stoplight Loosejaw

Chauliodontidae

Chauliodus sloani Viperfish

Stomiidae

Stomias boa Scaly Dragonfish

Idiacanthidae

Idiacanthus atlanticus Black Dragonfish

Alepocephalidae

Rouleina eucla Sparkling Slickhead

Aulopidae

Aulopus purpurissatus Sergeant Baker

Synodontidae

Synodus dermatogenys Clearfin Lizardfish

Synodus jaculum Javelinfish

Synodus variegatus Variegated Lizardfish

Trachinocephalus myops Painted Lizardfish

Harpadontinae

Saurida gracilis Slender Grinner

Cobitididae

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus Oriental Weatherloach

Myctophidae

Diaphus Headlight Lanternfish

Symbolophorus barnardi Barnard's Lanternfish

Cetomimidae

Cetomimus Whalefishes

Ditropichthys storeri Doublekeel Whalefish

Gyrinomimus Whalefishes

Rhamphocetichthys savagei Savage's Birdsnouted Whalefish

Ateleopodidae

Ateleopus sp Jellynose

Mirapinnidae

Parataeniophorus brevis a tapetail

Gonorynchidae

Gonorynchus greyi Beaked Salmon

Cyprinidae

Cyprinus carpio Carp

Plotosidae

Cnidoglanis macrocephalus Estuary Catfish

Neosilurus pseudospinosus False-spined Catfish

Plotosus lineatus Striped Catfish

Porochilus obbesi Obbes' Catfish

Tandanus tandanus Freshwater Catfish

Batrachoididae

Batrachomoeus dubius Eastern Frogfish

Halophryne queenslandiae Sculptured Frogfish

Gobiesocidae

Aspasmogaster tasmaniensis Tasmanian Clingfish

Cochleoceps orientalis Eastern Cleaner-Clingfish

Kopua kuiteri Kuiter's Deepsea Clingfish

Lophiidae

Lophiodes sp Goosefish

Brachionichthyidae

Brachionichthys politus Red Handfish

Brachionichthys sp Australian Handfish

Antennariidae

Antennarius pictus Painted Anglerfish

Antennarius striatus Striped Anglerfish

Histrio histrio Sargassum Anglerfish

Phyllophryne scortea Whitespotted Anglerfish

Rhycherus filamentosus Tasselled Anglerfish

Chaunacidae

Bathychaunax melanostomus a deepsea coffinfish

Ogcocephalidae

Halieutaea stellata Starry Batfish

Melanocetidae

Melanocetus murrayi Murray's Abyssal Anglerfish

Oneirodidae

Chaenophryne longiceps (no common name)

Gigantactinidae

Gigantactis elsmani Elsman's Whipnose Anglerfish

Ceratiidae

Bufoceratias wedli Deepsea Anglerfish

Cryptopsaras couesii Triplewart Seadevil

Caulophrynidae

Caulophryne jordani a fanfin anglerfish

Linophrynidae

Haplophryne mollis no common name

Moridae

Lotella rhacina Beardie

Ophidiidae

Barathrites sp A cuskeel

Genypterus blacodes Pink Ling

Genypterus tigerinus Rock Ling

Zoarcidae

Pachycara gymninium An eelpout

Macrouridae

Nezumia coheni Cohen's Rattail

Exocoetidae

Cheilopogon sp A flyingfish

Hemiramphidae

Hyporhamphus australis Eastern Sea Garfish

Belonidae

Ablennes hians Barred Longtom

Poeciliidae

Gambusia holbrooki Eastern Gambusia, Mosquitofish

Pseudomugilidae

Pseudomugil signifer Pacific Blue-eye

Melanotaeniidae

Melanotaenia duboulayi Duboulay's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia trifasciata Banded Rainbowfish

Rhadinocentrus ornatus Ornate Rainbowfish

Atherinidae

Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum Fly-specked Hardyhead

Polymixiidae

Polymixia berndti Beardfish

Diretmidae

Diretmus argenteus Little Dory

Trachichthyidae

Gephyroberyx darwini Darwin's Sawbelly (link in text)

Hoplostethus gigas Giant Sawbelly (link in text)

Anoplogasteridae

Anoplogaster cornuta Fangtooth

Berycidae

Beryx decadactylus Alfonsino

Centroberyx affinis Nannygai

Monocentridae

Cleidopus gloriamaris Pineapplefish

Holocentridae

Myripristis berndti Bigscale Soldierfish

Myripristis murdjan Crimson Soldierfish

Neoniphon sammara Spotfin Squirrelfish

Ostichthys japonicus Japanese Soldierfish

Sargocentron spiniferum Sabre Squirrelfish

Zeidae

Zenopsis nebulosus Mirror Dory

Zeus faber John Dory

Grammicolepididae

Grammicolepis brachiusculus Thorny Tinselfish

Oreosomatidae

Neocyttus rhomboidalis Spiky Oreo

Lampridae

Lampris guttatus Opah

Lophotidae

Lophotus lacepedei Crested Bandfish

Trachipteridae

Trachipterus jacksonensis Ribbonfish

Zu cristatus Scalloped Ribbonfish

Regalecidae

Regalecus glesne Oarfish

Aulostomidae

Aulostomus chinensis Trumpetfish

Fistulariidae

Fistularia commersonii Smooth Flutemouth

Macroramphosidae

Macroramphosus scolopax Common Snipefish

Centriscidae

Aeoliscus strigatus Razorfish

Solenostomidae

Solenostomus cyanopterus Robust Ghost Pipefish

Solenostomus new species Ghost Pipefish

Solenostomus paradoxus Ornate Ghostpipefish

Syngnathidae

Corythoichthys schultzi Schultz's Pipefish

Doryrhamphus dactyliophorus Ringed Pipefish

Festucalex cinctus Girdled Pipefish

Filicampus tigris Tiger Pipefish

Halicampus macrorhynchus Ornate Pipefish

Haliichthys taeniophorus Ribboned Seadragon

Heraldia nocturna Upside Down Pipefish

Hippocampus abdominalis Big Belly Seahorse

Hippocampus bargibanti Pygmy Seahorse

Hippocampus colemani Coleman's Pygmy Seahorse - link in text

Hippocampus taeniopterus Common Seahorse

Hippocampus whitei White's Seahorse

Idiotropiscis new species Dwarf Pipehorse

Microphis brachyurus Short-tail River Pipefish

Phycodurus eques Leafy Seadragon

Phyllopteryx taeniolatus Weedy Seadragon

Solegnathus dunckeri Duncker's Pipehorse

Solegnathus spinosissimus Spiny Pipehorse

Stigmatopora? Pipefish

Stigmatopora argus Spotted Pipefish

Stigmatopora nigra Wide-body Pipefish

Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus Stick Pipefish

Vanacampus margaritifer Mother-of-Pearl Pipefish

Scorpaenidae

Ablabys taenionotus Leaf Fish

Centropogon australis Fortescue

Dendrochirus brachypterus Dwarf Lionfish

Dendrochirus zebra Zebra Lionfish

Gymnapistes marmoratus Cobbler

Helicolenus percoides Ocean Perch

Inimicus caledonicus Caledonian Stinger

Notesthes robusta Bullrout

Pterois antennata Ragged-finned Firefish (link in text)

Pterois volitans Red Firefish

Rhinopias aphanes Weedy Scorpionfish

Scorpaena cardinalis Red Rockcod

Scorpaenodes scaber Pygmy Scorpionfish

Taenianotus triacanthus Leaf Scorpionfish

Triglidae

Chelidonichthys kumu Red Gurnard

Lepidotrigla papilio Spiny Gurnard

Pterygotrigla polyommata Latchet

Caracanthidae

Caracanthus unipinna Coral Croucher

Aploactinidae

Aploactisoma milesii Velvetfish

Matsubarichthys inusitatus (no common name)

Synanceiidae

Synanceia horrida Estuary Stonefish

Synanceia verrucosa Reef Stonefish

Pataecidae

Pataecus fronto Red Indianfish

Platycephalidae

Ambiserrula jugosa Mud Flathead

Cymbacephalus beauforti Crocodilefish

Neoplatycephalus richardsoni Tiger Flathead

Platycephalus arenarius Flag-tail Flathead

Platycephalus bassensis Sand Flathead

Platycephalus caeruleopunctatus Eastern Blue-spotted Flathead

Platycephalus fuscus Dusky Flathead

Platycephalus marmoratus Marbled Flathead

Thysanophrys chiltonae Longsnout Flathead

Thysanophrys cirronasus Rock Flathead

Hoplichthyidae

Hoplichthys haswelli Haswell's Spiny Flathead

Hoplichthys ogilbyi Ogilby's Spiny Flathead

Psychrolutidae

Psychrolutes sp "Mr Blobby"

Dactylopteridae

Dactyloptena orientalis Flying Gurnard

Pegasidae

Eurypegasus draconis Little Dragonfish

Pegasus lancifer Scuptured Seamoth

Centropomidae

Lates calcarifer Barramundi

Percicthyidae

Maccullochella macquariensis Trout Cod

Maccullochella peelii Murray Cod

Macquaria novemaculeata Australian Bass

Serranidae

Acanthistius ocellatus Eastern Wirrah

Caesioperca lepidoptera Butterfly Perch

Caprodon krasyukovae (no common name)

Caprodon longimanus Long-finned Perch

Cephalopholis argus Peacock Rockcod

Cephalopholis cyanostigma Blue-spotted Rockcod

Cephalopholis miniata Coral Cod

Chromileptes altivelis Barramundi Cod

Epinephelus coioides Estuary Cod

Epinephelus cyanopodus Purple Rockcod

Epinephelus daemelii Black Cod

Epinephelus fasciatus Black-tipped Rockcod

Epinephelus fuscoguttatus Flowery Cod

Epinephelus hexagonatus Hexagon Rockcod

Epinephelus lanceolatus Queensland Groper

Epinephelus maculatus Trout Cod

Epinephelus merra Honeycomb Grouper

Epinephelus tukula Potato Cod

Epinephelus undulatostriatus Scribbled Rockcod

Hypoplectrodes mccullochi Half-banded Seaperch

Hypoplectrodes nigrorubrum Banded Seaperch

Plectropomus leopardus Coral Trout

Pseudanthias fasciatus Striped Anthias

Pseudanthias huchtii Threadfin Anthias

Pseudanthias pleurotaenia Squarespot Anthias

Pseudanthias squamipinnis Scalefin Anthias

Pseudanthias tuka Purple Anthias

Triso dermopterus Oval Grouper

Variola albimarginata Lyretail Trout

Variola louti Coronation Cod

Gramistidae

Diploprion bifasciatum Barred Soapfish

Pseudochromidae

Cypho purpurascens Oblique-lined Dottyback

Pseudochromis paccagnellae Two-tone Dottyback

Plesiopidae

Calloplesiops altivelis Comet

Trachinops noarlungae Noarlunga Hulafish

Trachinops taeniatus Eastern Hulafish

Paraplesiops bleekeri Eastern Blue Devil

Pseudogrammatidae

Pseudogramma polyacantha Palespotted Podge

Glaucosomatidae

Glaucosoma scapulare Pearl Perch

Terapontidae

Amniataba percoides Banded Grunter

Bidyanus bidyanus Silver Perch

Mesopristes argenteus Silver Grunter

Pelates sexlineatus Eastern Striped Trumpeter

Terapon jarbua Crescent Perch

Kuhliidae

Kuhlia mugil Fivebar Flagtail

Kuhlia rupestris Jungle Perch

Priacanthidae

Cookeolus japonicus Long-finned Bigeye

Heteropriacanthus cruentatus Blotched Bigeye

Priacanthus hamrur Crescent-tail Bigeye

Apogonidae

Apogon aureus Ring-tail Cardinalfish

Apogon capricornis Capricorn Cardinalfish

Apogon compressus Ochre-striped Cardinalfish

Apogon limenus Sydney Cardinalfish

Apogon norfolcensis Norfolk Cardinalfish

Archamia zosterophora Girdled Cardinalfish

Cheilodipterus macrodon Tiger Cardinalfish

Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus Five-lined Cardinalfish

Vincentia novaehollandiae Eastern Gobbleguts

Dinolestidae

Dinolestes lewini Long-finned Pike

Percidae

Perca fluviatilis Redfin Perch

Sillaginidae

Sillago ciliata Sand Whiting

Sillago maculata Trumpeter Whiting

Pomatomidae

Pomatomus saltatrix Tailor

Echeneididae

Echeneis naucrates Slender Suckerfish

Carangidae

Carangoides chrysophrys Longnose Trevally

Carangoides ferdau Blue Trevally

Carangoides orthogrammus Thicklip Trevally

Carangoides plagiotaenia Barcheek Trevally

Caranx ignobilis Giant Trevally

Caranx lugubris Black Trevally

Caranx melampygus Bluefin Trevally

Caranx sexfasciatus Bigeye Trevally

Elagatis bipinnulata Rainbow Runner

Megalaspis cordyla Finny Scad

Pseudocaranx dentex White Trevally

Seriola lalandi Yellowtail Kingfish

Seriola rivoliana Highfin Amberjack

Trachurus novaezelandiae Yellowtail Scad

Ulua mentalis Longrakered Trevally

Uraspis secunda Cottonmouth Trevally

Coryphaenidae

Coryphaena hippurus Common Dolphinfish

Leiognathidae

Leiognathus equulus Common Ponyfish

Bramidae

Taractes asper Flathead Pomfret

Caristiidae

Caristius sp a manefish

Lutjanidae

Etelis carbunculus Ruby Snapper

Lutjanus argentimaculatus Mangrove Jack

Lutjanus biguttatus Twospot Snapper

Lutjanus bohar Red Bass

Lutjanus fulvus Blacktail Snapper

Lutjanus gibbus Humpback Snapper

Lutjanus kasmira Bluestripe Seaperch

Lutjanus malabaricus Malabar Snapper (larva)

Lutjanus quinquelineatus Five-line Snapper

Lutjanus russelli Moses Perch

Lutjanus sebae Red Emperor

Pristipomoides argyrogrammicus Ornate Jobfish

Pterocaesio digramma Black-tipped Fusilier

Symphorus nematophorus Chinamanfish

Caesionidae

Caesio cuning Red-bellied Fusilier

Caesio teres Yellow and Blueback Fusilier

Nemipteridae

Pentapodus sp Blue Whiptail

Scolopsis bilineata Bridled Monocle Bream

Scolopsis ciliatus Saw-jawed Monocle Bream

Lobotidae

Lobotes surinamensis Triple-tail

Gerreidae

Gerres subfasciatus Silver Biddy

Haemulidae

Diagramma labiosum Slate Sweetlips

Plectorhinchus albovittatus Giant Sweetlips

Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides Harlequin Sweetlips

Plectorhinchus chrysotaenia Goldstriped Sweetlips

Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus Gold-spotted Sweetlips

Plectorhinchus picus Magpie Sweetlips

Pomadasys kaakan Barred Grunter

Lethrinidae

Lethrinus miniatus Sweetlip Emperor

Lethrinus obsoletus Yellow Striped Emperor

Monotaxis grandoculis Humpnose Big-eye Bream

Sparidae

Acanthopagrus australis Yellowfin Bream

Dentex tumifrons Yellowback Seabream

Pagrus auratus Snapper

Rhabdosargus sarba Tarwhine

Sciaenidae

Argyrosomus japonicus Mulloway

Mullidae

Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Yellow Goatfish

Parupeneus barberinus Dash-dot Goatfish

Parupeneus bifasciatus Doublebar Goatfish

Parupeneus cyclostomus Goldsaddle Goatfish

Parupeneus pleurostigma Sidespot Goatfish

Parupeneus spilurus Black-spot Goatfish

Upeneichthys lineatus Blue-lined Goatfish

Upeneichthys vlamingii Blue-spotted Goatfish

Upeneus tragula Bar-tailed Goatfish

Monodactylidae

Schuettea scalaripinnis Eastern Pomfret

Pempherididae

Pempheris affinis Black-tipped Bullseye

Pempheris compressa Small-scale Bullseye

Pempheris multiradiata Common Bullseye

Toxotidae

Toxotes chatareus Seven-spot Archerfish

Toxotes jaculatrix Banded Archerfish

Girellidae

Girella cyanea Bluefish

Girella tricuspidata Luderick

Kyphosidae

Kyphosus sydneyanus Southern Silver Drummer

Microcanthidae

Atypichthys latus New Zealand Mado

Atypichthys strigatus Australian Mado

Microcanthus strigatus Stripey

Scorpididae

Scorpis aequipinnis Sea Sweep

Ephippidae

Platax teira Teira Batfish

Scatophagidae

Selenotoca multifasciata Banded Scat

Chaetodontidae

Amphichaetodon howensis Lord Howe Butterflyfish

Chaetodon baronessa Eastern Triangular Butterflyfish

Chaetodon bennetti Bennett's Butterflyfish

Chaetodon citrinellus Speckled Butterflyfish

Chaetodon ephippium Saddled Butterflyfish

Chaetodon flavirostris Dusky Butterflyfish

Chaetodon guentheri Günther's Butterflyfish

Chaetodon kleinii Klein's Butterflyfish

Chaetodon lunulatus Redfin Butterflyfish

Chaetodon mertensii Merten's Butterflyfish

Chaetodon octofasciatus Eight-banded Butterflyfish

Chaetodon ornatissimus Ornate Butterflyfish

Chaetodon pelewensis Dot-and-Dash Butterflyfish

Chaetodon plebeius Bluespot Butterflyfish

Chaetodon rafflesii Latticed Butterflyfish

Chaetodon rainfordi Rainford's Butterflyfish

Chaetodon reticulatus Reticulated Butterflyfish

Chaetodon semeion Dotted Butterflyfish

Chaetodon speculum Oval-spot Butterflyfish

Chaetodon trifascialis Chevroned Butterflyfish

Chaetodon ulietensis Double-saddle Butterflyfish

Chaetodon unimaculatus Teardrop Butterflyfish

Chaetodon vagabundus Vagabond Butterflyfish

Chelmon rostratus Beaked Coralfish

Chelmonops truncatus Eastern Talma

Forcipiger flavissimus Forcepsfish

Forcipiger longirostris Longnose Butterflyfish

Hemitaurichthys polylepis Pyramid Butterflyfish

Heniochus acuminatus Longfin Bannerfish

Heniochus chrysostomus Pennant Bannerfish

Heniochus diphreutes Schooling Bannerfish

Heniochus monoceros Masked Bannerfish

Heniochus singularius Singular Bannerfish

Pomacanthidae

Apolemichthys trimaculatus Three-spot Angelfish

Centropyge bicolor Bicolor Angelfish

Centropyge bispinosa Two-spine Angelfish

Centropyge vroliki Pearl-scaled Angelfish

Chaetodontoplus ballinae Ballina Angelfish

Chaetodontoplus conspicillatus Conspicuous Angelfish

Chaetodontoplus meredithi Yellowtail Angelfish

Chaetodontoplus mesoleucus Vermiculated Angelfish

Genicanthus melanospilos Blackspot Angelfish

Pomacanthus annularis Blue-ringed Angelfish

Pomacanthus imperator Emperor Angelfish

Pygoplites diacanthus Regal Angelfish

Enoplosidae

Enoplosus armatus Old Wife

Oplegnathidae

Oplegnathus woodwardi Knifejaw

Pentacerotidae

Paristiopterus labiosus Giant Boarfish

Pentaceropsis recurvirostris Longsnout Boarfish

Pseudopentaceros richardsoni Richardson's Boarfish

Pomacentridae

Abudefduf bengalensis Narrow-Banded Sergeant Major

Abudefduf sexfasciatus Scissortail Sergeant

Amblyglyphidodon aureus Golden Damsel

Amblyglyphidodon curacao Staghorn Damsel

Amblyglyphidodon leucogaster White Belly Damsel

Amphiprion akindynos Barrier Reef Anemonefish

Amphiprion chrysopterus Orange-fin Anemonefish

Amphiprion latezonatus Blue-lip Anemonefish

Amphiprion melanopus Red and Black Anemonefish

Amphiprion ocellaris False-Clown Anemonefish

Amphiprion percula Clown Anemonefish

Amphiprion perideraion Pink Anemonefish

Chromis atripectoralis Black-axil Chromis

Chromis hypsilepis One-spot Puller

Chromis nitida Yellow-back Puller

Chrysiptera flavipinnis Yellowfin Damsel

Chrysiptera flavipinnis Yellowfin Damsel

Dascyllus reticulatus Reticulated Dascyllus

Dascyllus trimaculatus Three-spot Dascyllus

Dischistodus melanotus Black-vent Damsel

Mecaenichthys immaculatus Immaculate Damsel

Neopomacentrus cyanamos Regal Demoiselle

Parma microlepis White-Ear

Parma unifasciata Girdled Parma

Plectroglyphidodon dickii Dick's Damsel

Pomacentrus alexanderae Alexander's Damsel

Pomacentrus australis Australian Damsel

Pomacentrus bankanensis Speckled Damsel

Pomacentrus coelestis Blue Damsel

Pomacentrus lepidogenys Scaly Damselfish

Pomacentrus nigromarginatus Blackmargined Damsel

Premnas biaculeatus Spine-cheek Anemonefish

Gadopsidae

Gadopsis marmoratus River Blackfish

Cirrhitidae

Cirrhitichthys aprinus Blotched Hawkfish

Cirrhitichthys falco Dwarf Hawkfish

Cyprinocirrhites polyactis Lyre-tail Hawkfish

Oxycirrhites typus Longnose Hawkfish

Paracirrhites arcatus Ring-eyed Hawkfish

Paracirrhites forsteri Forster's Hawkfish

Paracirrhites hemistictus Ornate Hawkfish

Chironemidae

Chironemus marmoratus Kelpfish

Aplodactylidae

Aplodactylus lophodon Rock Cale

Cheilodactylidae

Cheilodactylus fuscus Red Morwong

Cheilodactylus spectabilis Banded Morwong

Cheilodactylus vestitus Crested Morwong

Dactylophorus nigricans Dusky Morwong

Nemadactylus douglasii Blue Morwong

Latridae

Latridopsis forsteri Bastard Trumpeter

Mugilidae

Liza argentea Flat-tail Mullet

Liza vaigiensis Diamond-scale Mullet

Mugil cephalus Sea Mullet

Trachystoma petardi Freshwater Mullet

Sphyraenidae

Sphyraena forsteri Bigeye Barracuda

Sphyraena qenie Chevron Barracuda

Labridae

Achoerodus viridis Eastern Blue Groper

Austrolabrus maculatus Black-spotted Wrasse

Bodianus axillaris Axilspot Hogfish

Bodianus diana Diana's Hogfish

Bodianus flavifrons Masked Foxfish

Bodianus frenchii Foxfish

Bodianus loxozonus Blackfin Hogfish

Bodianus unimaculatus Pigfish

Cheilinus fasciatus Redbreasted Maori Wrasse

Cheilinus trilobatus Tripletail Maori Wrasse

Cheilio inermis Cigar Wrasse

Choerodon fasciatus Harlequin Tuskfish

Choerodon venustus Venus Tuskfish

Coris batuensis Batu Coris

Coris bulbifrons Doubleheader

Coris dorsomacula Pink-lined Wrasse

Coris gaimard Yellowtail Coris

Coris picta Comb Wrasse

Coris sandageri Eastern King Wrasse

Epibulus insidiator Slingjaw Wrasse

Eupetrichthys angustipes Snakeskin Wrasse

Gomphosus varius Bird Wrasse

Halichoeres biocellatus Biocellate Wrasse

Halichoeres hortulanus Checkerboard Wrasse

Halichoeres margaritaceus Pink-belly Wrasse

Halichoeres nebulosus Nebulous Wrasse

Halichoeres prosopeion Twotone Wrasse

Halichoeres trimaculatus Threespot Wrasse

Hemigymnus fasciatus Five Banded Wrasse

Hologymnosus doliatus Narrow-banded Wrasse

Labroides dimidiatus Striped Cleaner Wrasse

Macropharyngodon choati Choat's Wrasse

Notolabrus fucicola Purple Wrasse

Notolabrus gymnogenis Crimson-banded Wrasse

Ophthalmolepis lineolatus Maori Wrasse

Oxycheilinus bimaculatus Twospot Maori Wrasse

Oxycheilinus digrammus Cheeklined Maori Wrasse

Pictilabrus laticlavius Senator Wrasse

Pseudocheilinus hexataenia Six-line Wrasse

Pseudolabrus guentheri Günther's Wrasse

Pseudolabrus luculentus Luculentus Wrasse

Suezichthys arquatus Painted Rainbow Wrasse

Thalassoma amblycephalum Bluntheaded Wrasse

Thalassoma lunare Moon Wrasse

Thalassoma lutescens Green Moon Wrasse

Xyrichtys pavo Peacock Razorfish

Odacidae

Neoodax balteatus Little Weed Whiting

Odax acroptilus Rainbow Cale

Odax cyanomelas Herring Cale

Siphonognathus argyrophanes Tubemouth

Scaridae

Bolbometopon muricatum Double-headed Parrotfish

Chlorurus microrhinos Steephead Parrotfish

Chlorurus sordidus Bullethead Parrotfish

Hipposcarus longiceps Pacific Longnose Parrotfish

Leptoscarus vaigiensis Blue-spotted Parrotfish

Scarus altipinnis Minifin Parrotfish

Scarus flavipectoralis Yellowfin Parrotfish

Scarus forsteni Whitespot Parrotfish

Scarus frenatus Bridled Parrotfish

Scarus ghobban Blue-barred Parrotfish

Scarus niger Swarthy Parrotfish

Scarus quoyi Quoy's Parrotfish

Opistognathidae

Opistognathus eximius Harlequin Smiler

Opistognathus papuensis Papuan Jawfish

Opistognathus sp Variegated Jawfish

Pinguipedidae

Parapercis hexophtalma Blacktail Grubfish

Parapercis clathrata Latticed Grubfish

Parapercis nebulosa Pink-banded Grubfish

Parapercis ramsayi Spotted Grubfish

Uranoscopidae

Ichthyscopus sannio Stargazer

Kathetostoma laeve Eastern Stargazer

Chiasmodontidae

Pseudoscopelus spp Swallowers

Bovichtidae

Bovichtus angustifrons Thornfish

Blenniidae

Andamia amphibius Suckerlip Blenny

Aspidontus dussumieri Lance Blenny

Aspidontus taeniatus False Cleanerfish

Ecsenius australianus Australian Blenny

Ecsenius bicolor Bicolor Blenny

Ecsenius yaeyamaensis Coral Blenny

Exallias brevis Leopard Blenny

Meiacanthus atrodorsalis Yellowtail Fang Blenny

Nannosalarius nativitatus Throatspot Blenny

Parablennius intermedius Horned Blenny

Petroscirtes fallax Yellow-lined Sabretooth Blenny

Petroscirtes lupus Brown Sabretooth Blenny

Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos Bluestriped Fang Blenny

Salarias ceramensis Seram Blenny

Xiphasia setifer Hairtail Blenny

Tripterygiidae

Enneapterygius atrogulare Ring-scale Triplefin

Trinorfolkia clarkei Common Threefin

Clinidae

Cristiceps aurantiacus Golden Weedfish

Cristiceps australis Crested Weedfish

Heteroclinus Weedfish

Heteroclinus whiteleggii Whitelegg's Weedfish

Callionymidae

Eocallionymus papilio Painted Dragonet

Repomucenus calcaratus Sand Dragonet

Gobiidae

Amblyeleotris diagonalis Diagonal Shrimpgoby

Amblyeleotris ogasawarensis Antitropical Shrimpgoby

Amblyeleotris steinitzi Steinitz' Shrimp Goby

Amblygobius phalaena Banded Goby

Amblygobius rainfordi Old Glory

Bryaninops yongei Whip Goby

Chlamydogobius eremius Desert Goby

Cristatogobius no common name

Ctenogobiops pomastictus Goldspecked Prawngoby

Discordipinna griessingeri Spikefin goby

Eviota sebreei Striped Pygmygoby

Fusigobius inframaculatus Blotched Sand Goby

Fusigobius signipinnis Signal Goby

Gnatholepis cauerensis Shoulderspot Goby

Gobiodon quinquestrigatus Five-lined Coral Goby

Istigobius decoratus Decorated Sand-Goby

Istigobius hoesei Sloth Goby

Nesogobius sp 7 Groove-cheek Goby

Pleurosicya mossambica Many-host Cling-Goby

Pseudogobius sp. 9 Blue-spot Goby

Stonogobiops Shrimp Goby

Taenioides mordax OR Taenioides purpurascens eel goby

Trimma necopina Orange-speckled Pygmy Goby

Trimma tevegae Tevega Cave Goby

Trimma striata Pygmy Goby

Valenciennea decora Decora Goby

Valenciennea helsdingenii Black-lined Sleeper Goby

Valenciennea immaculata Kuiter's Goby

Valenciennea puellaris Orange-dashed Goby

Valenciennea strigata Blueband Goby

Eleotridae

Gobiomorphus australis Striped Gudgeon

Gobiomorphus coxii Cox's Gudgeon

Hypseleotris galii Firetailed Gudgeon

Odonteleotris macrodon Smooth-scaled Gudgeon

Philypnodon sp Dwarf Flathead Gudgeon

Prionobutis microps Small-eyed Sleeper

Microdesmidae

Nemateleotris magnifica Fire Dartfish

Ptereleotris spp Dartfish

Ptereleotris zebra Zebra Dartfish

Acanthuridae

Acanthurus blochii Dark Surgeon

Acanthurus dussumieri Eyestripe Surgeonfish

Acanthurus lineatus Striped Surgeonfish

Acanthurus nigrofuscus Brown Surgeonfish

Acanthurus olivaceus Orangeband Surgeonfish

Acanthurus pyroferus Mimic Surgeonfish

Acanthurus triostegus Convict Surgeonfish

Ctenochaetus binotatus Two-spot Bristletooth

Ctenochaetus striatus Lined Bristletooth

Paracanthurus hepatus Blue Tang

Naso annulatus Whitemargin Unicornfish

Naso unicornis Bluespine Unicornfish

Prionurus microlepidotus Sawtail Surgeonfish

Zebrasoma veliferum Sailfin Tang

Zanclidae

Zanclus cornutus Moorish Idol

Siganidae

Siganus puellus Blue-lined Spinefoot

Siganus punctatus Goldspotted Rabbitfish

Siganus studeri Pacific Coral Rabbitfish

Siganus vulpinus Foxface

Gempylidae

Gempylus serpens Snake Mackerel

Lepidocybium flavobrunneum Escolar

Rexea solandri Common Gemfish

Scombridae

Acanthocybium solandri Wahoo

Gymnosarda unicolor Dogtooth Tuna

Rastrelliger kanagurta Long-jawed Mackerel

Scomber australasicus Blue Mackerel

Scomberomorus commerson Narrow-barred Spanish Mackerel

Xiphiidae

Xiphias gladius Swordfish

Istiophoridae

Istiophorus platypterus Indo-Pacific Sailfish

Makaira indica Black Marlin

Makaira nigricans Blue Marlin

Nomeidae

Psenes pellucidus Scissortail

Tetragonuridae

Tetragonurus cuvieri Smalleye Squaretail

Belontiidae

Macropodus opercularis Paradise Fish

Bothidae

Bothus pantherinus Panther Flounder

Chascanopsetta lugubris lugubris A left-eyed flounder

Soleidae

Aseraggodes sp Peppered Sole

Aseraggodes sp Unidentified larval sole

Pardachirus hedleyi Southern Peacock Sole

Soleichthys microcephalus Small-head Sole

Synaptura nigra Black Sole

Balistidae

Balistapus undulatus Orange-lined Triggerfish

Balistoides conspicillum Clown Triggerfish

Balistoides viridescens Titan Triggerfish

Odonus niger Redtooth Triggerfish

Rhinecanthus lunula Halfmoon Triggerfish (movie)

Rhinecanthus rectangulus Wedge-tailed Triggerfish

Sufflamen bursa Boomerang Triggerfish

Sufflamen chrysopterum Black Triggerfish

Sufflamen fraenatum Bridled Triggerfish

Monacanthidae

Acanthaluteres vittiger Toothbrush Leatherjacket

Aluterus monoceros Unicorn Leatherjacket

Aluterus scriptus Scribbled Leatherjacket

Brachaluteres jacksonianus Southern Pygmy Leatherjacket

Cantherhinus dumerilii Yelloweye Leatherjacket

Cantheschenia longipinnis Smoothspine Leatherjacket

Chaetoderma penicilligera Prickly Leatherjacket

Eubalichthys bucephalus Black Reef Leatherjacket

Eubalichthys mosaicus Mosaic Leatherjacket

Meuschenia flavolineata Yellow-striped Leatherjacket

Meuschenia freycineti Six-spine Leatherjacket

Meuschenia trachylepis Yellow-finned Leatherjacket

Meuschenia venusta Stars and Stripes Leatherjacket

Monacanthus chinensis Fan-bellied Leatherjacket

Nelusetta ayraudi Chinaman Leatherjacket

Oxymonacanthus longirostris Beaked Leatherjacket

Paraluteres prionurus Mimic Leatherjacket

Paramonacanthus filicauda Threadfin Leatherjacket

Pervagor janthinosoma Red Tail Leatherjacket

Pseudaluteres nasicornis Rhinoceros Leatherjacket

Pseudomonacanthus peroni Pot-bellied Leatherjacket

Scobinichthys granulatus Rough Leatherjacket

Thamnaconus degeni Blue-finned Leatherjacket

Ostraciidae

Anoplocapros inermis Eastern Smooth Boxfish

Anoplocapros lenticularis Humpback Boxfish

Lactoria fornasini Thorny-back Cowfish

Ostracion cubicus Yellow Boxfish

Rhinchostracion rhinorhynchus Horn-nosed Boxfish

Tetrosomus concatenatus Turretfish

Tetraodontidae

Arothron hispidus Stars and Stripes Toadfish

Arothron manilensis Narrow-lined Pufferfish

Arothron mappa Map Pufferfish

Arothron nigropunctatus Blackspotted Pufferfish

Arothron stellatus Starry Pufferfish

Canthigaster bennetti Bennett's Puffer

Canthigaster callisterna Clown Toby

Canthigaster coronata Crowned Puffer

Canthigaster epilampra Lantern Toby

Canthigaster papua False-eye Puffer

Canthigaster valentini Saddled Puffer

Feroxodon multistriatus Ferocious Pufferfish

Lagocephalus inermis Smooth Golden Pufferfish

Tetractenos hamiltoni Common Toadfish

Torquigener pleurogramma Weeping Toado

Diodontidae

Allomycterus pilatus Australian Burrfish

Chilomycterus reticulatus Spotfin Burrfish

Dicotylichthys punctulatus Three-bar Porcupinefish

Diodon holocanthus Fine-spotted Porcupinefish

Diodon hystrix Black-spotted Porcupinefish

Diodon new species? Spiny Pufferfish

Diodontidae - Spiny Pufferfish palate

Molidae

Mola mola Ocean Sunfish

Mola ramsayi Southern Ocean Sunfish

Ranzania laevis Slender Sunfish (link in text)

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