INDEX TO SCIENTIFIC AND COMMON NAMES 



OF FAMILIES 



Acipenseridae, 4 

 Agonidae, 26 

 Alepisauridae, 10 

 Alepocephalidae, 10 

 alligatorfishes. 26 

 Alopiidae, 3 

 Ammodytidae, 36 

 Anarhichadidae, 33 

 anchovies, 5 

 angel sharks, 3 

 Anoplogasteridae, 16 

 Anoplopomatidae, 19 

 Anotopteridae, 10 

 argentines, 8 

 Argentinidae, 8 

 Aulorhynchidae, 16 

 barracudas, 33 

 barracudinas, 10 

 Bathylagidae, 8 

 Bathymasteridae, 33 

 Batrachoididae, 11 

 bigscales, 15 

 boarfishes, 32 

 Bothidae, 37 

 Bramidae, 32 

 brotulas, 13 

 Carangidae, 32 

 Carcharhinidae, 3 

 Caristiidae, 32 

 carps, 11 

 cat sharks, 3 

 Catostomidae, 11 

 Centrolophidae, 37 

 Chauliodontidae, 9 

 chimaeras, 4 

 Chimaeridae, 4 

 clingfishes, 12 

 Clupeidae, 5 

 codfishes, 12 

 Cottidae, 19 

 cow sharks, 3 

 cusk eels, 13 

 cutlassfishes, 36 

 Cyclopteridae, 28 

 Cyemidae, 5 

 Cyprinidae, 11 

 daggertooths, 10 

 Dalliidae, 9 



Dasyatidae, 4 

 deepsea smelts, 8 

 dogfish sharks, 3 

 dories, 16 

 dreamers, 12 

 drums, 32 

 eelpouts, 13 

 electric rays, 3 

 Embiotocidae, 32 

 Engraulidae, 5 

 Esocidae, 9 

 Gadidae, 12 

 Gasterosteidae, 16 

 Gobiesocidae, 12 

 Gonostomatidae, 9 

 graveldivers. 36 

 greenlings, 19 

 gunnels, 35 

 hagfishes, 2 

 hakes, 12 

 hatchetfishes, 9 

 herrings, 5 

 Hexagrammidae, 19 

 Hexanchidae, 3 

 Icosteidae, 36 

 jacks, 32 

 Lamnidae, 3 

 lampreys, 2 

 Lampridae, 16 

 lancetfishes, 10 

 lanternfishes, 10 

 lefteye flounders, 37 

 lightfishes, 9 

 longfin cods, 12 

 lumpfishes, 28 

 mackerel sharks, 3 

 mackerels, 36 

 Macrouridae, 15 

 manefishes, 32 

 Melamphaeidae, 15 

 melamphids, 15 

 Melanostomiatidae, 9 

 minnows, 11 

 Molidae, 39 

 Moridae, 12 

 mudminnows, 9 

 Myctophidae, 10 

 Myxinidae, 2 



Nemichthyidae, 5 

 Notacanthidae, 5 

 ocean sunfish. 39 

 Oneirodidae, 12 

 opahs, 16 

 Ophidiidae, 13 

 Opisthoproctidae, 9 

 Osmeridae, 8 

 Paralepididae, 10 

 pearleyes, 10 

 Pentacerotidae, 32 

 Percopsidae, 11 

 Petromyzontidae, 2 

 Pholididae, 35 

 pikes, 9 

 pipefishes, 16 

 Pleuronectidae, 37 

 poachers, 26 

 pomfrets, 32 

 pompanos, 32 

 pricklebacks, 34 

 prowfishes, 36 

 Psychrolutidae, 26 

 Ptilichthyidae, 35 

 quillfishes, 35 

 ragfishes, 36 

 Rajidae, 4 

 rattails, 15 

 requiem sharks, 3 

 ribbonfishes, 16 

 righteye flounders, 37 

 rockfishes, 16 

 ronquils, 33 

 rudderfishes, 37 

 sablefishes, 19 

 Salmonidae, 5 

 sand lances, 36 

 sandfishes, 33 

 sauries, 15 

 scads, 32 



scaleless dragonfishes, 9 

 Sciaenidae, 32 

 Scomberesocidae, 15 

 Scombridae, 36 

 Scoperlarchidae, 10 

 Scopelosauridae, 10 

 Scorpaenidae, 16 

 scorpionfishes, 16 



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