Order: Beryciformes (Saw-belly fishes)

• Anomalopidae (Flashlight fishes)
• Anoplogastridae (Fang-tooth fishes)
• Berycidae (Alfonsinos)
• Diretmidae (Spiny-fin fishes)
• Holocentridae (Squirrel-fishes and soldier-fishes)
• Monocentridae (Pinecone fishes)
• Trachichthyidae (Slime-head fishes)

Family: Anomalopidae (Flashlight fishes)

Genus/Species	Common Name	Image
Anomalops katoptron	Split-fin flashlight fish
Kryptophanaron alfredi	Atlantic flashlight fish
Parmops coruscans	Unspecified
Parmops echinatus	Two-fin flashlight fish
Photoblepharon palpebratum	Eyelight fish
Photoblepharon steinitzi	Flashlight fish
Phthanophaneron harveyi	Gulf flashlight fish
Protoblepharon mccoskeri	Taiwanese flashlight fish
Protoblepharon rosenblatti	Cook Islands flashlight fish

Family: Anoplogastridae (Fang-tooth fishes)

Genus/Species	Common Name	Image
Anoplogaster brachycera	Short-horn fang-tooth fish
Anoplogaster cornuta	Common fang-tooth fish

Family: Berycidae (Alfonsinos)

Genus/Species	Common Name	Image
Beryx decadactylus	Alfonsino
Beryx mollis	Unspecified
Beryx splendens	Splendid alfonsino
Centroberyx affinis	Red fish
Centroberyx australis	Yellow-eye nannygai
Centroberyx druzhinini	Unspecified
Centroberyx gerrardi	Bight red fish
Centroberyx lineatus	Swallow-tail
Centroberyx rubricaudus	Unspecified
Centroberyx spinosus	Short alfonsino

Family: Diretmidae (Spiny-fin fishes)

Genus/Species	Common Name	Image
Diretmichthys parini	Parin's spiny fish
Diretmoides pauciradiatus	Long-wing spiny-fin fish
Diretmoides veriginae	Unspecified
Diretmus argenteus	Silver spiny-fin fish

Family: Holocentridae (Squirrel-fishes and soldier-fishes)

Genus/Species	Common Name	Image
Corniger spinosus	Spiny-cheek soldier-fish
Holocentrus adscensionis	Squirrel-fish
Holocentrus rufus	Long-spine squirrel-fish
Myripristis adusta	Shadow-fin soldier-fish
Myripristis amaena	Brick soldier-fish
Myripristis astakhovi	Unspecified
Myripristis aulacodes	Furrowed soldier-fish
Myripristis berndti	Blotch-eye soldier-fish
Myripristis botche	Black-tip soldier-fish
Myripristis chryseres	Yellow-fin soldier-fish
Myripristis clarionensis	Yellow soldier-fish
Myripristis earlei	Earle's soldier-fish
Myripristis formosa	Formosa soldier-fish
Myripristis gildi	Clipperton cardinal soldier-fish
Myripristis greenfieldi	Unspecified
Myripristis hexagona	Double-tooth soldier-fish
Myripristis jacobus	Black-bar soldier-fish
Myripristis kochiensis	Unspecified
Myripristis kuntee	Shoulder-bar soldier-fish
Myripristis leiognathus	Panamic soldier-fish
Myripristis murdjan	Pinecone soldier-fish
Myripristis pralinia	Scarlet soldier-fish
Myripristis randalli	Randall's soldier-fish
Myripristis robusta	Robust soldier-fish
Myripristis seychellensis	Seychelles soldier-fish
Myripristis tiki	Tiki soldier-fish
Myripristis trachyacron	East Indian soldier-fish
Myripristis violacea	Lattice soldier-fish
Myripristis vittata	White-tip soldier-fish
Myripristis woodsi	White-spot soldier-fish
Myripristis xanthacra	Yellow-tip soldier-fish
Neoniphon argenteus	Clear-fin squirrel-fish
Neoniphon aurolineatus	Yellow-striped squirrel-fish
Neoniphon marianus	Long-jaw squirrel-fish
Neoniphon opercularis	Black-fin squirrel-fish
Neoniphon sammara	Sammara squirrel-fish
Ostichthys acanthorhinus	Spine-snout squirrel-fish
Ostichthys archiepiscopus	Long-snout soldier-fish
Ostichthys brachygnathus	Short-jaw soldier-fish
Ostichthys convexus	Round-head soldier-fish
Ostichthys daniela	Daniela's soldier-fish
Ostichthys delta	Unspecified
Ostichthys hypsipterygion	Unspecified
Ostichthys japonicus	Japanese soldier-fish
Ostichthys kaianus	Kai soldier-fish
Ostichthys ovaloculus	Oval-eye soldier-fish
Ostichthys sandix	Unspecified
Ostichthys sheni	Unspecified
Ostichthys sufensis	Red Sea soldier-fish
Ostichthys trachypoma	Big-eye soldier-fish
Plectrypops lima	Shy soldier-fish
Plectrypops retrospinis	Cardinal soldier-fish
Pristilepis oligolepis	Spiny-face soldier-fish
Sargocentron bullisi	Deep-water squirrel-fish
Sargocentron caudimaculatum	Silver-spot squirrel-fish
Sargocentron cornutum	Three-spot squirrel-fish
Sargocentron coruscum	Reef squirrel-fish
Sargocentron diadema	Crown squirrel-fish
Sargocentron dorsomaculatum	Spot-fin squirrel-fish
Sargocentron ensifer	Yellow-striped squirrel-fish
Sargocentron hastatum	Red squirrel-fish
Sargocentron hormion	Unspecified
Sargocentron inaequalis	Lattice squirrel-fish
Sargocentron iota	Dwarf squirrel-fish
Sargocentron ittodai	Samurai squirrel-fish
Sargocentron lepros	Spiny squirrel-fish
Sargocentron macrosquamis	Big-scale squirrel-fish
Sargocentron marisrubri	Unspecified
Sargocentron megalops	Unspecified
Sargocentron melanospilos	Black-blotch squirrel-fish
Sargocentron microstoma	Small-mouth squirrel-fish
Sargocentron poco	Saddle squirrel-fish
Sargocentron praslin	Dark-striped squirrel-fish
Sargocentron punctatissimum	Speckled squirrel-fish
Sargocentron rubrum	Red-coat squirrel-fish
Sargocentron seychellense	Yellow-tipped squirrel-fish
Sargocentron shimizui	Shimizu's squirrel-fish
Sargocentron spiniferum	Sabre squirrel-fish
Sargocentron spinosissimum	North Pacific squirrel-fish
Sargocentron suborbitale	Tinsel squirrel-fish
Sargocentron tiere	Blue-lined squirrel-fish
Sargocentron tiereoides	Pink squirrel-fish
Sargocentron vexillarium	Dusky squirrel-fish
Sargocentron violaceum	Violet squirrel-fish
Sargocentron wilhelmi	Wilhelm's squirrel-fish
Sargocentron xantherythrum	Hawaiian squirrel-fish

Family: Monocentridae (Pinecone fishes)

Genus/Species	Common Name	Image
Cleidopus gloriamaris	Pineapple fish
Monocentris japonica	Japanese pinecone fish
Monocentris neozelanicus	New Zealand pinecone fish
Monocentris reedi	Pinecone fish

Family: Trachichthyidae (Slime-head fishes)

Genus/Species	Common Name	Image
Aulotrachichthys heptalepis	Hawaiian luminous roughy
Aulotrachichthys latus	Philippine luminous roughy
Gephyroberyx darwinii	Darwin's slime-head fish
Gephyroberyx japonicus	Big roughy
Hoplostethus abramovi	Unspecified
Hoplostethus atlanticus	Orange roughy
Hoplostethus cadenati	Black slime-head fish
Hoplostethus confinis	Unspecified
Hoplostethus crassispinus	Unspecified
Hoplostethus druzhinini	Unspecified
Hoplostethus fedorovi	Unspecified
Hoplostethus fragilis	Chilean roughy
Hoplostethus gigas	Giant saw-belly fish
Hoplostethus grandperrini	Grandperrin's giant saw-belly fish
Hoplostethus intermedius	Black-tip saw-belly fish
Hoplostethus japonicus	Western Pacific roughy
Hoplostethus latus	Pale-fin saw-belly fish
Hoplostethus marisrubri	Red Sea roughy
Hoplostethus mediterraneus	Mediterranean slime-head fish
Hoplostethus melanopeza	New Zealand giant saw-belly fish
Hoplostethus melanopterus	Black-fin roughy
Hoplostethus melanopus	Small-scale slime-head fish
Hoplostethus mento	Slime-head fish
Hoplostethus metallicus	Metallic roughy
Hoplostethus mikhailini	Unspecified
Hoplostethus occidentalis	Western roughy
Hoplostethus pacificus	Eastern Pacific roughy
Hoplostethus ravurictus	Unspecified
Hoplostethus rifti	Unspecified
Hoplostethus robustispinus	Thick-spine roughy
Hoplostethus rubellopterus	Unspecified
Hoplostethus shubnikovi	Metavay saw-belly fish
Hoplostethus tenebricus	Unspecified
Hoplostethus vniro	Unspecified
Optivus agastos	Violet roughy
Optivus agrammus	Western roughy
Optivus elongatus	Slender roughy
Paratrachichthys argyrophanus	Western luminous roughy
Paratrachichthys atlanticus	Brazilian luminous roughy
Paratrachichthys fernandezianus	Chilean sandpaper fish
Paratrachichthys macleayi	Australian sandpaper fish
Paratrachichthys novaezelandicus	New Zealand roughy
Paratrachichthys prosthemius	West Pacific luminous roughy
Paratrachichthys pulsator	Golden roughy
Paratrachichthys sajademalensis	Saya de Malha luminous roughy
Paratrachichthys trailli	Sandpaper fish
Parinoberyx horridus	Unspecified
Sorosichthys ananassa	Little pineapple fish
Trachichthys australis	Roughy

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