INDEX TO SCIENTIFIC AND 

 COMMON NAMES OF FAMILIES 



Acanthuridae 30 



Albulidae 4 



Alopiidae 3 



anchovies 7 



angelfishes 18 



Anguillidae 4 



Anomalopidae 9 



Antennariidae 7 



Apogonidae ; 13 



Atherinidae 8 



Aulostomidae 10 



Balistidae 32 



barracudas 20 



basslets 12 



Belonidae 8 



big-eyes 13 



billfishes 31 



blennies 24 



Blenniidae 24 



bonefishes 4 



Bothidae 31 



Bramidae 15 



brotulas 7 



bulldog sharks 3 



butterflyfishes 18 



Bythitidae 7 



Caesionidae 15 



Callionymidae 26 



Caracanthidae 11 



Carangidae 14 



Carapidae 7 



Carcharhinidae 3 



cardinalfishes 13 



Centropomidae 11 



Chaetodontidae 18 



Chanidae 7 



Cichlidae 19 



Cirrhitidae 20 



clingfishes 7 



Clupeidae 6 



conger eels 6 



Congridae 6 



cornetfishes 10 



Coryphaenidae 15 



Creediidae 24 



cusk eels 7 



Dactylopteridae 11 



damselfishes 19 



Dasyatididae 4 



Diodontidae 33 



dogfish sharks 4 



dolphins 15 



dragonettes 26 



dwarf rockfishes 11 



eagle rays 4 



Echeneididae 14 



eel catfishes 7 



Eleotrididae 29 



Elopidae 4 



emperors 17 



Engraulididae 7 



Ephippididae 18 



Exocoetidae 8 



false morays 4 



filefishes 32 



Fistulariidae 10 



flatheads 11 



flyingfishes 8 



flying gurnards 11 



freshwater eels 4 



frogfishes 7 



fusiliers 15 



garden eels 6 



Gempylidae 31 



Gerreidae 16 



goatfishes 17 



gobies 26 



Gobiesocidae 7 



Gobiidae 26 



Grammistidae 12 



groupers 11 



grunts 17 



Haemulidae 17 



halfbeaks 8 



hammerhead sharks 3 



hawkfishes 20 



Hemiramphidae 8 



herrings 6 



Hexanchidae 3 



Holocentridae 9 



Isonidae 9 



Istiophoridae 31 



jacks 14 



jawfishes 24 



Kraemeriidae 30 



Kuhliidae 13 



Kyphosidae 18 



Labridae 21 



ladyfishes 4 



Lamnidae 3 



Lampridae 10 



lantern-eyes 9 



lefteye flounders 31 



Leiognathidae 15 



Lethrinidae 17 



lizardfishes 7 



Lutjanidae 15 



mackerels 31 



mackerel sharks 3 



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