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List of deep water fish of the Red Sea

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Bathydemersal species

Red Sea bathydemersal species include:

  • *Acropoma japonicum *, Glowbelly, Acropomatidae
  • *Ariosoma mauritianum *, Blunt-tooth conger, Congridae
  • *Arnoglossus marisrubri *, Bothidae
  • *Bembrops caudimacula *, Percophidae
  • *Champsodon omanensis *, Champsodontidae
  • *Cynoglossus acutirostris *, Sharpnose tonguesole, Cynoglossidae
  • *Dysomma fuscoventralis *, Synaphobranchidae
  • *Facciolella karreri *, Nettastomatidae
  • *Grammonus robustus *, Bythitidae
  • *Harpadon erythraeus *, Synodontidae
  • *Heptranchias perlo *, Sharpnose sevengill shark, Hexanchidae
  • *Hippocampus kelloggi *, Great seahorse, Syngnathidae
  • *Iago omanensis *, Bigeye houndshark, Triakidae
  • *Mustelus manazo *, Starspotted smooth-hound, Triakidae
  • *Neobythites stefanovi *, Ophidiidae
  • *Neocentropogon mesedai *, Tetrarogidae
  • *Neomerinthe bathyperimensis *, Scorpaenidae
  • *Obliquogobius turkayi *, Gobiidae
  • *Parascolopsis baranesi *, Nemipteridae
  • *Physiculus marisrubri *, Moridae
  • *Priolepis goldshmidtae *, Gobiidae
  • *Rhynchoconger trewavasae *, Congridae
  • *Saurenchelys meteori *, Nettastomatidae
  • *Setarches guentheri *, Deepwater scorpionfish, Setarchidae
  • *Synagrops philippinensis *, Acropomatidae
  • *Trichiurus auriga *, Pearly hairtail, Trichiuridae
  • *Upeneus davidaromi *, Mullidae
  • *Uranoscopus marisrubri *, Uranoscopidae
  • *Uroconger erythraeus *, Congridae

Bathypelagic species

Red Sea bathypelagic species include:

  • *Astronesthes martensii *, Stomiidae
  • *Atrobucca geniae *, Sciaenidae
  • *Benthosema pterotum *, Skinnycheek lanternfish, Myctophidae
  • *Champsodon capensis *, Gaper, Champsodontidae
  • *Chauliodus sloani *, Sloane's viperfish, Stomiidae
  • *Diaphus coeruleus *, Blue lantern fish, Myctophidae
  • *Lestrolepis luetkeni *, Naked barracuda, Paralepididae
  • *Maurolicus mucronatus *, Sternoptychidae
  • *Nemichthys scolopaceus *, Slender snipe eel, Nemichthyidae
  • *Stomias affinis *, Gnther's boafish, Stomiidae

Benthopelagic species

Red Sea benthopelagic species include:

  • *Aetobatus flagellum *, Longheaded eagle ray, Myliobatidae
  • *Aetobatus ocellatus *, Myliobatidae
  • *Anoxypristis cuspidata *, Knifetooth sawfish, Pristidae
  • *Apogon queketti *, Spotfin cardinal, Apogonidae
  • *Argyrosomus regius *, Meagre, Sciaenidae
  • *Ariomma brevimanus *, Ariommatidae
  • *Ateleopus natalensis *, Ateleopodidae
  • *Bryx analicarens *, Pink pipefish, Syngnathidae
  • *Canthidermis macrolepis *, Large-scale triggerfish, Balistidae
  • *Chanos chanos *, Milkfish, Chanidae
  • *Decapterus russelli *, Indian scad, Carangidae
  • *Gerres methueni *, Striped silver biddy, Gerreidae
  • *Glossogobius giuris *, Tank goby, Gobiidae
  • *Hoplostethus mediterraneus mediterraneus *, Mediterranean slimehead, Trachichthyidae
  • *Lobotes surinamensis *, Atlantic tripletail, Lobotidae
  • *Megalops cyprinoides *, Indo-Pacific tarpon, Megalopidae
  • Mugil cephalus, Flathead mullet, Mugilidae
  • *Physiculus sudanensis *, Moridae
  • *Pomadasys striatus *, Striped grunter, Haemulidae
  • *Pristipomoides filamentosus *, Crimson jobfish, Lutjanidae
  • *Pristipomoides sieboldii *, Lavender jobfish, Lutjanidae
  • *Rhinobatos halavi *, Halavi's guitarfish, Rhinobatidae
  • *Rhinobatos punctifer *, Spotted guitarfish, Rhinobatidae
  • *Rhinobatos thouin *, Clubnose guitarfish, Rhinobatidae
  • *Rhizoprionodon acutus *, Milk shark, Carcharhinidae
  • *Seriola lalandi *, Yellowtail amberjack, Carangidae
  • *Stalix histrio *, Opistognathidae
  • *Stromateus fiatola *, Blue butterfish, Stromateidae
  • *Synodus randalli *, Synodontidae
  • *Taractichthys steindachneri *, Sickle pomfret, Bramidae
  • *Tentoriceps cristatus *, Crested hairtail, Trichiuridae
  • *Terapon puta *, Small-scaled terapon, Terapontidae
  • *Thyrsitoides marleyi *, Black snoek, Gempylidae
  • Trichiurus lepturus, Largehead hairtail, Trichiuridae

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