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Identification keys available for FAO area Pacific, Western Central


Key Title
1 Key to the families of sharks in the Western Central Pacific.
29 Key to the species of cowsharks, sixgill, and sevengill sharks (Hexanchidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
30 Key to the species of bramble sharks (Echinorhinidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
31 Key to the species of dogfish sharks (Squalidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
99 Key to the species of bullhead sharks, horn sharks (Heterodontidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
100 Key to the species of collared carpetsharks (Parascylliidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
101 Key to the species of blind sharks (Brachaeluridae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
102 Key to the species of wobbegongs (Orectolobidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
103 Key to the species of longtail carpetsharks (Hemiscylliidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
104 Key to the species of sand tiger sharks (Odontaspididae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
105 Key to the species of thresher sharks (Alopiidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
106 Key to the species of catsharks (Scyliorhinidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
107 Key to the species of finback catsharks (Proscylliidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
108 Key to the species of houndsharks, smoothhounds, topes (Triakidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
109 Key to the species of weasel sharks (Hemigaleidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
110 Key to the species of sawfishes (Pristidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
111 Key to the species of wedgefishes [Rhinidae (=Rhynchobatidae)] occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
112 Key to the species of guitarfishes (Rhinobatidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
113 Key to the species of numbfishes (Narcinidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
114 Key to the species of torpedos (Torpedinidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
115 Key to the species of hardnose skates (Rajidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
116 Key to the species of legskates (Anacanthobatidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
117 Key to the species of stingarees (Urolophidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
118 Key to the species of stingrays (Dasyatidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
119 Key to the species of butterfly rays (Gymnuridae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
120 Key to the species of eagle rays (Myliobatidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
122 Key to the genera of Halosauridae occuring in Western Central Pacific.
123 Key to the species of spiny eels (Notacanthidae) occuring in Western Central Pacific.
124 Key to the species of freshwater eels (Anguillidae) occuring in Western Central Pacific.
125 Key to the genera of spaghetti eels (Moringuidae) occuring in Western Central Pacific.
126 Key to the genera of false morays (Chlopsidae) occuring in Western Central Pacific.
127 Key to the subfamilies of morays (Muraenidae) occuring in Western Central Pacific.
128 Key to the species of subfamily Muraeninae occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
129 Key to the species of subfamily Uropterygiinae occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
130 Key to the genera of cutthroat eels (Synaphobranchidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
131 Key to the genera of snake eels, worm eels (Ophichthidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
132 Key to the genera and species of longneck eels (Derichthyidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
133 Key to the genera and species of pike congers (Muraenesocidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
134 Key to the genera of snipe eels (Nemichthyidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
135 Key to the subfamilies and genera of conger eels (Congridae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
136 Key to the genera of duckbill eels (Nettastomatidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
137 Key to the genera of sawtooth eels (Serrivomeridae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
138 Key to the species of anchovies (Engraulidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
139 Key to the species of wolf-herrings (Chirocentridae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
140 Key to the subfamilies of herrings (also, sardines, shads, sprats, pilchards, and menhadens) (Clupeidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
141 Key to the genera and species of Dussumieriinae occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
142 Key to the species of Clupeinae occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
143 Key to the species of Pellonulinae occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
144 Key to the species of Dorosomatinae occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
145 Key to the species of Alosinae occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
146 Key to the species of beaked sandfish (Gonorynchidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
147 Key to the species of sea catfishes (fork-tailed catfishes) (Ariidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
148 Key to the species of sea catfishes (fork-tailed catfishes) (Ariidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
149 Key to the species of sea catfishes (fork-tailed catfishes) (Ariidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
150 Key to the species of sea catfishes (fork-tailed catfishes) (Ariidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
151 Key to the species of Upeneus Cuvier, 1829 (Mullidae) of New Caledonia and the Chesterfield Bank
165 Key to the genera of slickheads (Alepocephalidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
166 Key to the genera of bristlemouths (Gonostomatidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
167 Key to the species of lizardfishes (also bombay ducks, sauries) (Synodontidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
168 Key to the genera of lanternfishes (Myctophidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
169 Key to the species of Benthosema occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
170 Key to the species of Velifers (Veliferidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
171 Key to the species of crestfishes (unicornfish) (Lophotidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
172 Key to the species of ribbonfishes (dealfishes) (Trachipteridae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
173 Key to the species of grenadiers (Macrouridae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
174 Key to the genera of moras (Moridae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
175 Key to the species of toadfishes (Batrachoididae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
176 Key to the species of anglerfishes (monkfishes) (Lophiidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
177 Key to the genera of frogfishes (also sea mice, anglerfishes) (Antennariidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
178 Key to the genera of sea toads (gapers) (Chaunacidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
179 Key to the genera of batfishes (Ogcocephalidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
180 Key to the families of Batoid fishes occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
181 Key to the species of mullets (Mugilidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
182 Key to the estuarine species of blue eyes (Pseudomugilidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
183 Key to the genera of silversides (or hardyheads) Atherinidae occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
184 Key to the species of Atherinomorus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
186 Key to the species of Craterocephalus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
187 Key to the species of Hypoatherina occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
188 Key to the species of surf sardines (Isonidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
189 Key to the genera of Phallostethidae occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
190 Key to the species of needlefishes (Belonidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
191 Key to the genera and species of flyingfishes (Exocoetidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
192 Key to the species of halfbeaks (Hemiramphidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
193 Key to the species of flashlight fishes (Anomalopidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
194 Key to the genera of slimeheads (roughies) (Trachichthyidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
195 Key to the species of alfonsinos (Berycidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
196 Key to the genera of Holocentridae occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
197 Key to the species of Myripristis occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
198 Key to the species of Neoniphon occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
199 Key to the species of Ostichthys occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
200 Key to the species of Sargocentron occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
201 Key to the genera and subgenera of Syngnathidae occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
202 Key to the species of cornetfishes (flute mouths) (Fistulariidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
203 Key to the species of shrimpfishes (razorfishes) (Centriscidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
204 Key to the species of flying gurnards (helmet gurnards) (Dactylopteridae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
205 Key to the species of scorpionfishes (also, lionfishes, rockfishes, stingfishes, stonefishes, and waspfishes) (Scorpaenidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
206 Key to the species of orbicular velvetfishes (coral crouchers) (Caracanthidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
207 Key to the species of velvetfishes (Aploactinidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
208 Key to the genera of gurnards, sea robins (also, armoured gurnards, armoured sea robins) (Triglidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
209 Key to the species of deepwater flatheads (Bembridae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
210 Key to the species of flatheads (Platycephalidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
211 Key to the species of ghost flatheads (spiny flatheads) (Hoplichthyidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
212 Key to the species of fathead sculpins (Psychrolutidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
213 Key to the species of sea perches (Centropomidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
214 Key to marine and estuarine species of perchlets, glassfishes [Ambassidae (=Chandidae)] occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
215 Key to the species of bunquelovelies (also wampeejawed fishes, slopefishes, and shelf beauties) (Symphysanodontidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
216 Key to the genera of groupers and sea basses (also, soapfishes, anthiines, etc.) (Serranidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
217 Key to the species of Cephalopholis occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
218 Key to the species of Chelidoperca occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
219 Key to the species of Epinephelus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
220 Key to the species of Holanthias occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
221 Key to the species of Hypoplectrodes occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
222 Key to the species of Liopropoma occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
223 Key to the species of Luzonichthys occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
224 Key to the species of Plectranthias occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
225 Key to the species of Plectropomus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
226 Key to the species of Pseudanthias occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
227 Key to the species of Pseudogramma occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
228 Key to the species of Sacura occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
229 Key to the species of Selenanthias occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
230 Key to the species of Variola occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
231 Key to the species of ostracoberycids (Ostracoberycidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
232 Key to the species of groppos (also goldies and splendid perches) (Callanthiidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
233 Key to the genera of dottybacks (eelblennies) (Pseudochromidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
234 Key to the species of dottybacks (eelblennies) (Pseudochromidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
235 Key to the species of roundheads (prettyfins, longfins) (Plesiopidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
236 Key to the species of bearded eelblennies (Notograptidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
237 Key to the genera of jawfishes (Opistognathidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
238 Key to the species of bigeyes (Priacanthidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
239 Key to the genera of marine cardinalfishes (Apogonidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
240 Key to the species of deepwater cardinalfishes (Epigonidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
241 Key to the species of sillagos (Sillaginidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
242 Key to the subfamilies of tilefishes (also, quakerfish, blanquillos, burrowfishes, amadais, horseheads, and sand tilefishes) [Malacanthidae(=Branchiostegidae)] occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
243 Key to the species of Branchiostegus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
244 Key to the genera of Malacanthinae occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
245 Key to the species of Hoplolatilus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
252 Key to the species of Malacanthus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
253 Key to the species of remoras (sharksuckers, discfishes) (Echeneidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
254 Key to the species of dolphinfishes ("dolphins") (Coryphaenidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
255 Key to the genera and subgenera of jacks and scads (also trevallies, queenfishes, runners, amberjacks, pilotfishes, pampanos, etc.) (Carangidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
256 Key to the species of Alectis occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
257 Key to the species of Alepes occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
258 Key to the species of Carangoides occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
259 Key to the species of Caranx occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
260 Key to the species of Decapterus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
261 Key to the species of Pseudocaranx occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
262 Key to the species of Scomberoides occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
263 Key to the species of Selar occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
264 Key to the species of Seriola occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
265 Key to the species of Trachinotus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
266 Key to the species of Trachurus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
267 Key to the species of Ulua occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
268 Key to the species of Uraspis occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
276 Key to the species of angelsharks, sand devils (Squatinidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
277 Key to the species of mackerel sharks, makos, white sharks, porbeagles (Lamnidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
278 Key to the species of requiem sharks (also ground sharks, blue sharks, sharpnose sharks) (Carcharhinidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
297 Key to the species of hammerhead and bonnethead sharks (Sphyrnidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
300 Key to the genera of wrasses (also, hogfishes, razorfishes, corises, and tuskfishes) (Labridae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
301 Key to the species of Anampses occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
302 Key to the species of Bodianus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
303 Key to the species of Cheilinus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
304 Key to the species of Choerodon occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
305 Key to the species of Coris occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
306 Key to the species of Labropsis occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
307 Key to the species of Macropharyngodon occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
308 Key to the species of Oxycheilinus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
309 Key to the species of Pseudojuloides occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
310 Key to the species of Stethojulis occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
311 Key to the species of Thalassoma occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
312 Key to the species of Stolephorus occurring in Southeast Asia.
313 Key to the species of parrotfishes (Scaridae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
319 Key to the genera of eelpouts (Zoarcidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
320 Key to the species of gapers (Champsodontidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
321 Key to the species of convict fish (engineer fish) (Pholidichthyidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
322 Key to the species of sandperches [Pinguipedidae (=Parapercidae, Mugiloididae)] occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
323 Key to the species of sanddivers (Trichonotidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific or near the area.
324 Key to the species of sandburrowers [Creediidae (=Limnichthyidae)] occurring in the Western Central Pacific or near the area.
325 Key to the species of duckbills (Percophidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific or near the area.
326 Key to the genera of sandlances (Ammodytidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
327 Key to the species of stargazers (Uranoscopidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
328 Key to the genera of triplefins (Tripterygiidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
329 Key to the genera of weedfishes (Clinidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
330 Key to the genera of blennies (combtooth and sabertooth blennies) (Blenniidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
331 Key to the species of dragonets (Callionymidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
352 Key to the species of deepwater dragonets (Draconettidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
353 Key to the marine and estuarine genera of sleepers (gudgeons) (Eleotridae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
354 Key to the subfamilies of gobies (Gobiidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
355 Key to the genera of gobies (Amblyopinae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
356 Key to the described genera of gobies (Gobiinae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
357 Key to the genera of gobies (Gobionellinae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
358 Key to the genera of gobies (Oxudercinae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
359 Key to the genera of gobies (Sicydiinae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
363 Key to the genera of wrigglers (Xenisthmidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
364 Key to the species of spadefishes (batfishes) (Ephippidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
365 Key to the species of scats (Scatophagidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
366 Key to the species of rabbitfishes (spinefoots) (Siganidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
367 Key to the genera of surgeonfishes (tangs, unicornfishes) (Acanthuridae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
368 Key to the species of Acanthurus occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
369 Key to the species of Ctenochaetus occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
370 Key to the species of Naso occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
371 Key to the species of Prionurus occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
372 Key to the species of Zebrasoma occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
373 Key to the species of barracudas (Sphyraenidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
374 Key to the species of snake mackerels (Gempylidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
375 Key to the species of cutlassfishes (Trichiuridae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
376 Key to the species of tunas (also, albacore, bonitos, mackerels, seerfishes, and wahoo) (Scombridae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
377 Key to the species of billfishes (Istiophoridae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
378 Key to the genera of medusafishes (ruffs, barrelfishes) (Centrolophidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
379 Key to the species of driftfishes (cigarfishes) (Nomeidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
380 Key to the species of ariommas (Ariommatidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
381 Key to the species of squaretails (Tetragonuridae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
382 Key to the species of butterfishes (silver pomfrets) (Stromateidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
383 Key to the species of largescale flounders (Citharidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
384 Key to the genera of lefteye flounders (Bothidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
385 Key to the species of Arnoglossus occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
386 Key to the species of Asterorhombus occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
387 Key to the species of Bothus occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
388 Key to the species of Crossorhombus occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
389 Key to the species of Engyprosopon occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
390 Key to the species of Grammatobothus occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
391 Key to the species of Laeops occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
392 Key to the species of Parabothus occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
393 Key to the species of Psettina occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
394 Key to the species of Tosarhombus occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
395 Key to the species of sand flounders (Paralichthyidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
396 Key to the genera of righteye flounders (Pleuronectidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
397 Key to the species of Nematops occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
398 Key to the species of Poecilopsetta occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
399 Key to the species of Samaris occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
400 Key to the species of Samariscus occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
401 Key to the genera of soles (Soleidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
402 Key to the species of tonguesoles (Cynoglossidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
403 Key to the genera of spikefishes (Triacanthodidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
404 Key to the species of triplespines (Triacanthidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
405 Key to the genera of triggerfishes (Balistidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
406 Key to the species of Balistoides occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
407 Key to the species of Melichthys occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
408 Key to the species of Pseudobalistes occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
409 Key to the species of Rhinecanthus occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
410 Key to the species of Sufflamen occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
411 Key to the species of Xanthichthys occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
412 Key to the genera of filefishes (leatherjackets) (Monacanthidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
413 Key to the genera of boxfishes (Ostraciidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
414 Key to the genera of puffers (Tetraodontidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
415 Key to the species of porcupinefishes (burrfishes) (Diodontidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
416 Key to the species of molas (ocean sunfishes) (Molidae) occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
484 Key to Apogon trimaculatus, A. rhodopterus, and A. rufus.
485 Key to species of dragonets (Callionymidae) of the Hawaiian Islands.
487 Key to East Asian species of Pseudolabrus.
490 Key to the species of Rhinogobius from Taiwan.
551 Key to genera and species of monotypic genera of Lutjanidae occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
552 Key to the species of Aphareus occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
553 Key to the species of Etelis occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
554 Key to the species of Macolor occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
555 Key to the species of Paracaesio occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
556 Key to the species of Pinjalo occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
557 Key to the species of Pristipomoides occuring in the Western Central Pacific.
567 Key to genera and some species of grenadiers from the New Caledonia region.
740 Key to the species of slipmouths ponyfishes (Leiognathidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
741 Key to the species of pomfrets (Bramidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
742 Key to the species of rovers rubyfishes (Emmelichthyidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
743 Key to the species of fusiliers (Caesionidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
744 Key to the species of tripletails (Lobotidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
745 Key to the species of mojarras (silverbiddies) (Gerreidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
746 Key to the species of grunts (sweetlips, rubberlips, hotlips, and velvetchins) (Haemulidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
747 Key to the species of porgies (seabreams) (Sparidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
748 Key to the species of Gymnocranius occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
749 Key to the species of Lethrinus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
750 Key to the species of threadfins (Polynemidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
751 Key to the genera of croakers (drums) (Sciaenidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
752 Key to the species of Argyrosomus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
753 Key to the species of Johnius (Johnius) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
754 Key to the species of Johnius (Johnieops) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
755 Key to the species of Nibea occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
756 Key to the species of Panna occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
757 Key to the species of Pennahia occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
758 Key to the species of Pterotolithus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
759 Key to the genera of goatfishes (surmullets) (Mullidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
760 Key to the species of Mulloidichthys occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
761 Key to the species of Parupeneus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
762 Key to the species of Upeneus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
763 Key to the species of sweepers (bullseyes) (Pempheridae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
764 Key to the species of archerfishes (Toxotidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
765 Key to the species of moonfishes (Monodactylidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
766 Key to the species of sea chubs (Kyphosidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
767 Key to the species of terapon-perches (terapon-grunters) (Terapontidae =Therapontidae, Theraponidae, Teraponidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
768 Key to the species of flagtails (Kuhliidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
770 Key to the genera of butterflyfishes (Chaetodontidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
771 Key to the species of Chaetodon occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
772 Key to the species of Chelmon occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
773 Key to the species of Coradion occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
774 Key to the species of Forcipiger occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
775 Key to the species of Hemitaurichthys occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
776 Key to the species of Heniochus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
777 Key to the genera of angelfishes (Pomacanthidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
778 Key to the species of Apolemichthys occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
779 Key to the species of Centropyge occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
780 Key to the species of Chaetodontoplus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
781 Key to the species of Genicanthus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
782 Key to the species of Pomacanthus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
783 Key to the genera of hawkfishes (Cirrhitidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
784 Key to the species of Amblycirrhitus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
785 Key to the species of Cirrhitichthys occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
786 Key to the species of Cirrhitus occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
787 Key to the species of Paracirrhites occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
788 Key to the species of morwongs (Cheilodactylidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
789 Partial key to the species of bandfishes (Cepolidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
790 Key to the species of cichlids (Cichlidae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
791 Key to the genera of damselfishes (anemonefishes) (Pomacentridae) occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
809 Key to orders and families of bony fishes occurring in the South China Sea.
810 Key to families, genera and species of order Elopiformes occurring in the South China Sea.
811 Key to families, genera and species of order Clupeiformes occurring in the South China Sea.
812 Key to the genera of family Engraulidae occurring in the South China Sea.
813 Key to the species of Stolephorus from the South China Sea.
814 Key to the species of Encrasicholina from the South China Sea.
815 Key to the species of Thryssa from the South China Sea.
816 Key to the species of Setipinna from the South China Sea.
817 Key to genus and species of family Clupeidae from the South China Sea.
818 Key to species of family Ariidae from the South China Sea.
819 Key to species of family Synodontidae from the South China Sea.
820 Key to species of family Holocentridae from the South China Sea.
821 Key to species of family Platycephalidae from the South China Sea.
822 Key to species of family Centropomidae from the South China Sea.
823 Key to genera and species of family Serranidae from the South China Sea.
824 Key to the species of Cephalopholis from the South China Sea.
825 Key to the species of Epinephelus from the South China Sea.
826 Key to the species of family Priacanthidae from the South China Sea.
827 Key to the genera and species of family Carangidae from the South China Sea.
828 Key to the species of Scomberoides from the South China Sea.
829 Key to the species of Decapterus from the South China Sea.
830 Key to the species of Alepes from the South China Sea.
831 Key to the species of Caranx from the South China Sea.
832 Key to the species of Carangoides from the South China Sea.
833 Key to the species of family Leiognathidae from the South China Sea.
834 Key to genera of family Lutjanidae from the South China Sea.
835 Key to the species of Pterocaesio from the South China Sea.
836 Key to the species of Lutjanus from the South China Sea.
837 Key to the species of Macolor from the South China Sea.
838 Key to the species of family Gerreidae from the South China Sea.
839 Key to species of family Haemulidae from the South China Sea.
840 Key to species of Pomadasys from the South China Sea.
841 Key to species of Plectorhinchus from the South China Sea.
842 Key to genera of Nemipteridae from the South China Sea.
843 Key to the species of Scolopsis from the South China Sea.
844 Key to the species of Nemipterus from the South China Sea.
845 Key to species of family Sparidae from the South China Sea.
846 Key to species of family Lethrinidae from the South China Sea.
847 Key to species of family Sciaenidae from the South China Sea.
848 Key to genera of family Mullidae from the South China Sea.
849 Key to the species of Upeneus from the South China Sea.
850 Key to the species of Parupeneus from the South China Sea.
851 Key to the genera of family Ephippidae from the South China Sea.
852 Key to the species of Platax from the South China Sea.
853 Key to genus and species of family Mugilidae from the South China Sea.
854 Key to genus and species of family Polynemidae from the South China Sea.
855 Key to genera and species of family Labridae from the South China Sea.
856 Key to species of Cheilinus from the South China Sea.
857 Key to species of Scarus from the South China Sea.
858 Key to the species of family Siganidae from the South China Sea.
859 Key to the genera and species of family Acanthuridae from the South China Sea.
860 Key to the species of Naso from the South China Sea.
861 Key to the species of Acanthurus from the South China Sea.
862 Key to the species of family Sphyraenidae from the South China Sea.
863 Key to the genera and species of family Scombridae from the South China Sea.
864 Key to the species of Rastrelliger from the South China Sea.
865 Key to the species of Scomberomorus from the South China Sea.
866 Key to families, genera and species of order Pleuronectiformes from the South China Sea.
867 Key to genera and species of family Monacanthidae from the South China Sea.
1112 Key to the species of Atrobucca occurring in the Western Central Pacific.
1370 Key to species of Neobythites occurring in New Caledonia.
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