The Fishes of New Zealand Edited by Clive C Roberts, Andrew L Stewart and Carl D Struthers Published by Te Papa Press, November 2015 ISBN 9780994104168 RRP $250

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Order Amphioxiformes – Lancelets Order Anguilliformes – Eels Order Aulopiformes – Lizardfishes (continued) Order Atheriniformes – Silversides 1 Family Epigonichthyidae – Lancelets 37 Family Anguillidae – Freshwater eels 82 Family Paralepididae – Barracudinas 125 Family Isonidae – Surf silversides Order Perciformes – Perch-like fishes 210 Family Cheimarrichthyidae – Torrentfish THE 38 Family Muraenidae – Moray eels 83 Family Anotopteridae – Daggertooths THE 164 Family Acropomatidae – Ocean bassesTHE 211 Family Creediidae – Tommyfishes Order Myxiniformes – Hagfishes 39 Family Synaphobranchidae – Cut-throat eels 84 Family Evermannellidae – Sabretooth fishes Order Beloniformes – Needlefishes 165 Family Polyprionidae – Wreckfishes 212 Family Percophidae – Opalfishes THE 2 Family Myxinidae – Hagfishes 40 Family Ophichthidae – Snake eels Family Alepisauridae – Lancetfishes 166 Family Serranidae – Gropers and perches 213 Family Leptoscopidae – Stargazers 85 126 Family Belonidae – Needlefishes

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41 Family Derichthyidae – Longneck eels OF Family Grammistidae – Soapfishes Family Uranoscopidae – Armourhead 86 Family Omosudidae – Hammerjaw 127 Family Scomberesocidae – Sauries OF 167 214

Order Petromyzontiformes – Lampreys 42 Family Nemichthyidae – Snipe eels

87 Family Bathysauridae – Deepsea lizardfishes 128 Family Exocoetidae – Flyingfishes 168 Family Callanthiidae – Splendid perches stargazers OF 3 Family Geotriidae – Lampreys 43 Family Congridae – Conger eels 129 Family Hemiramphidae – Halfbeaks 169 Family Plesiopidae – Rockfishes 215 Family Tripterygiidae – Triplefins 44 Family Nettastomatidae – Duckbill eels Order Myctophiformes – Lanternfishes 170 Family Percidae – Freshwater perches 216 Family Clinidae – Weedfishes Order Chimaeriformes – Chimaeras 45 Family Serrivomeridae – Sawtooth eels 88 Family Neoscopelidae – Blackchins Order Cyprinodontiformes – Killifishes 171 Family Apogonidae – Cardinalfishes 217 Family Blenniidae – Blennies

4 Family Callorhinchidae – Elephantfishes 89 Family Myctophidae – Lanternfishes 130 Family Poeciliidae – Livebearers 172 Family Epigonidae – Deepsea cardinals 218 Family Gobiesocidae – Clingfishes NEW

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5 Family Chimaeridae – Shortnose chimaeras Order Saccopharyngiformes – Sackpharynx fishes NEW 173 Family Howellidae – Pelagic basslets 219 Family Callionymidae – Dragonets

6 FISHESFamily Rhinochimaeridae – Longnose 46 Family Cyematidae – Bobtail snipe eels 174 Family Priacanthidae – Bigeyes 220 Family Draconettidae – Deepsea dragonets NEW OrderFISHES Lampriformes – Opahs Order Stephanoberyciformes – Pricklefishes FISHES chimaeras 47 Family Saccopharyngidae – Whiptail gulpers 90 Family Veliferidae – Velifers 131 Family Melamphaidae – Bigscales 175 Family Malacanthidae – Tilefishes 221 Family Eleotrida