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ORDER SACCOPHARYNGIFORMES Family Eurypharyngidae Eurypharynx pelecanoides Vaillant, 1882 — Pelican eel, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 7, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366

ORDER OPHIDIIFORMES Family Ophidiidae Ophidion barbatum Linnaeus, 1758 — Snake blenny Family Aphyonidae Sciadonus cryptophthalmus (Zugmayer, 1911) — No common name Family Carapidae Carapus acus (Brünnich, 1768) — Pearl fish Echiodon drummondii Thompson, 1837 — Pearlfish * Echiodon dentatus (Cuvier, 1829) — No common name

ORDER LAMPRIFORMES Family Trachipteridae Trachipterus arcticus (Brünnich, 1788) — Deal fish

ORDER STOMIIFORMES Family Gonostomatidae Sigmops bathyphilus (Vaillant, 1884) — Spark anglemouth Gonostoma elongatum Günther, 1878 — Elongated bristlemouth fish Cyclothone braueri Jespersen & Tåning, 1926 — Garrick Cyclothone microdon (Günther, 1878) — No common name Family Sternoptychidae Sternoptyx diaphana Hermann, 1781 — Diaphanous hatchet fish Argyropelecus hemigymnus Cocco, 1829 — Half-naked hatchetfish * Argyropelecus olfersii (Cuvier, 1829) — No common name Argyropelecus aculeatus Valenciennes, 1850 — Lovely hatchetfish One single specimen of 7 cm TL caught during the survey “Demersales 07”. Argyropelecus gigas Norman, 1930 — Hatchetfish Four specimens between 7 and 9 cm TL caught during “Demersales 83 and 91 ” surveys * Maurolicus muelleri (Gmelin, 1789) — Pearlsides Family Phosichthyidae Vinciguerria poweriae (Cocco, 1838) — Power's deep-water bristle-mouth fish Ichthyococcus ovatus (Cocco, 1838) — Lightfish One specimen of 4 cm TL caught during the survey “Demersales 03” Polymetme corythaeola (Alcock, 1898) — Rendezvous fish Family Stomiidae Rhadinesthes decimus (Zugmayer, 1911) — Slender snaggletooth * Stomias boa (Risso, 1810) — Scaly dragonfish Chauliodus sloani Bloch & Schneider, 1801 — Sloane's viperfish Leptostomias gladiator (Zugmayer, 1911) — No common name Melanostomias bartonbeani Parr, 1927 — Scaleless black dragonfish One specimen of 16 cm TL caught at 688 m depth during the survey “Demersales 08&rdquo

ORDER SCORPAENIFORMES Family Sebastidae * Helicolenus dactylopterus (Delaroche, 1809) — Blackbelly rosefish Trachyscorpia cristulata (Koehler, 1896) — Spiny scorpionfish Family Scorpaenidae Pontinus kuhlii (Bowdich, 1825) Scorpaena scrofa Linnaeus, 1758 — Largescaled scorpionfish Scorpaena porcus Linnaeus, 1758 — Black scorpionfish * Scorpaena notata Rafinesque, 1810 — Small red scorpionfish Scorpaena loppei Cadenat, 1943 — Cadenat's rockfish Occasional catches between 100–250 m depth in several “Demersales” surveys. Family Triglidae * Lepidotrigla cavillone (Lacepède, 1801) — Large-scaled gurnard * Lepidotrigla dieuzeidei Blanc & Hureau, 1973 — Spiny gurnard Not mentioned for Galicia neither by Hureau in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro et al. (2003). Recorded from Galicia by Bañón (2004). * Trigla lyra Linnaeus, 1758 — Piper gurnard * Chelidonichthys obscurus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) — Longfin gurnard * Chelidonichthys lucernus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Tub gurnard Chelidonichthys lastoviza (Bonnaterre, 1788) — Streaked gurnard *Aspitrigla cuculus (Linnaeus, 1758) — East Atlantic red gurnard * Eutrigla gurnardus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Grey gurnard Family Peristediidae * Peristedion cataphractum (Linnaeus, 1758) — African armoured searobin Family Cottidae * Taurulus bubalis (Euphrasen, 1786) — Longspined bullhead Family Psychrolutidae Cottunculus thomsonii (Günther, 1882) — Pallid sculpin Family Cyclopteridae * Cyclopterus lumpus Linnaeus, 1758 — Lumpsucker A boreal species occasionally present in Galician waters (Figure 9), mainly during the first semester of the year, when a migration to shallow waters for reproduction takes place (Bañón et al., 2008 a). Family Liparidae Liparis montagui (Donovan, 1804) — Montagu’s sea snail Paraliparis membranaceus Günther, 1887 — No common name Occasional catches between 500–700 m depth in several “Demersales” surveys.

ORDER ATELEOPODIFORMES Family Ateleopodidae Ijimaia loppei Roule, 1922 — Loppe's tadpole fish, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 8, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366

ORDER GOBIESOCIFORMES Family Gobiesocidae * Lepadogaster lepadogaster (Bonnaterre, 1788) — Shore clingfish * Lepadogaster candolii Risso, 1810 — Connemarra clingfish Lepadogaster purpurea (Bonnaterre, 1788) — Cornish sucker Recorded from Galicia by Henriques et al. (2002), who separated the two species L. lepadogaster and L. purpurea previously considered as two subspecies. * Diplecogaster bimaculata (Bonnaterre, 1788) — Two-spotted clingfish * Apletodon dentatus (Facciolà, 1887) — Small-headed Clingfish

ORDER STEPHANOBERYCIFORMES Family Melamphaidae Melamphaes microps (Günther, 1878) — No common name, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 13, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366

ORDER CLUPEIFORMES Family Cupleidae * Sardina pilchardus (Walbaum, 1792) — European pilchard Alosa fallax (Lacepède, 1803) — Twaite shad Alosa alosa (Linnaeus, 1758) — Allis shad *Sprattus sprattus (Linnaeus, 1758) — European sprat Family Engraulidae Engraulis encrasicolus (Linnaeus, 1758) — European anchovy, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 7, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366

ORDER GADIFORMES Family Macrouridae Gadomus longifilis (Goode & Bean, 1885) — Treadfin grenadier * Trachyrincus scabrus (Rafinesque, 1810) — Roughsnout grenadier Hymenocephalus italicus Giglioli, 1884 — Glasshead grenadier Coelorinchus caelorinchus (Risso, 1810) — Hollow nosed rattail Occasional catches mainly between 300–650 m depth in various “Demersales” surveys Coelorinchus labiatus (Koelher, 1896) — Spearsnouted grenadier Reported from Galicia as C. vaillanti by Arté (1952). Coryphaenoides rupestris Gunnerus, 1765 — Roundhead rat-tail Cetonurus globiceps (Vaillant, 1884) — Globehead grenadier * Malacocephalus laevi s (Lowe, 1843) — Rough rat-tail * Nezumia aequalis (Günther, 1878) — Common Atlantic grenadier Nezumia sclerorhynchus (Valenciennes, 1838) — Roughtip grenadier Family Moridae Antimora rostrata (Günther, 1878) — Blue antimora Gadella maraldi (Risso, 1810) — Gadella Recorded for Galicia based on one specimen of 11 cm TL caught to 570 m depth during the survey “Demersales 09” Halargyreus johnsonii Günther, 1862 — Slender codling Physiculus dalwigki Kaup, 1858 — Black codling Not mentioned for Galicia by Cohen in Whitehead et al. (1986). Recorded from the Galicia Bank (Bañón et al., 2002) (Figure 4). Mora moro (Risso, 1810) — Common mora * Lepidion eques (Günther, 1887) — North Atlantic codling Family Melanonidae Melanonus zugmayeri Norman, 1930 — Arrowtail Family Gadidae * Raniceps raninus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Tadpole fish * Trisopterus luscus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bib * Trisopterus minutus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Poor cod Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758 — Cod * Micromesistius poutassou (Risso, 1827) — Blue whiting * Gadiculus argenteus argenteus Guichenot, 1850 — Silvery pout * Merlangius merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Whiting * Pollachius pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758) — Pollack Family Lotidae Gaidropsarus macrophthalmus (Günther, 1867) — Big-eyed rockling Gaidropsarus granti (Regan, 1903) — Azores rockling Recorded from the Galicia Bank (Bañón et al., 2002). Recorded again in 2009 in the same area (Figure 5), confirming its presence. This species has never been caught in the continental shelf of the Atlantic area and their distribution seems to be restricted to islands and seamounts. Gaidropsarus guttatus (Collet, 1890) — No common name * Gaidropsarus vulgaris (Cloquet, 1824) — 3 -bearded rockling * Gaidropsarus mediterraneus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Shore rockling * Ciliata mustela (Linnaeus, 1758) — 5 -bearded rockling Molva molva (Linnaeus, 1758) — Ling Molva macrophtalma (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common ling Previously reported as M. dypterigia (Solórzano et al., 1988) Family Phycidae Phycis phycis (Linnaeus, 1766) — Forkbeard * Phycis blennoides (Brünnich, 1768) — Greater forkbeard Family Merluccidae *Merluccius merluccius (Linnaeus, 1758) — European hake, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on pages 9-11, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366, {"references":["Arte, P (1952) Peces raros de los grandes fondos de las aguas gallegas. Industrias Pesqueras, 625 (6), 48 - 51.","Solorzano, M. R., Rodriguez, J. L., Iglesias, J., Pereiro, F. X. & Alvarez, F. (1988) Inventario dos Peixes do Litoral Galego (Pisces: Cyclostomata, Chondrichthyes, Osteichthyes). Cadernos da area de Ciencias Bioloxicas, (Inventarios). Seminario de Estudos Galegos, Vol IV. Ed. Do Castro, O Castro-Sada, A Coruna, 69 pp."]}

Mucientes, Gonzalo, Arronte, Juan Carlos (2010): Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist. Zootaxa 2667: 1-27, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366

ORDER NOTACANTHIFORMES Family Halosauridae Halosaurus ovenii Johnson, 1864 — No common name Not mentioned for Galicia by Sulak in Whitehead et al. (1986). Recorded from Galicia by Bañón et al. (1997): 13 specimens caught between 769 and 1139 m depth. Halosauropsis macrochir (Günther, 1878) — Abyssal halosaur Aldrovandia phalacra (Vaillant, 1888) — Hawaiian halosaurid fish Family Notacanthidae * Notacanthus bonaparte Risso, 1840 — Shortfin spiny eel Notacanthus chemnitzii Bloch, 1788 — Spiny eel

ORDER SYNGNATHIFORMES Family Fistulariidae * Fistularia petimba Lacepède, 1803 — red cornetfish Not mentioned for Galicia by Tortonese in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor Quéro et al. (2003). One specimen of 140 cm TL (Figure 8) caught on 11 May 2006, in Laxe, at the north-west coast of Galicia (Bañón & Sande, 2008). Family Centriscidae * Macroramphosus scolopax (Linnaeus, 1758) — Snipe-fish Family Syngnathidae * Hippocampus guttulatus Cuvier, 1829 — Sea horse * Entelurus aequoreus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Snake pipefish * Nerophis lumbriciformis (Jenyns, 1835) — Worm pipefish * Nerophis ophidion (Linnaeus, 1758) — Straight-nosed pipefish Syngnathus typhl e Linnaeus, 1758 — Deep-snouted pipefish Syngnathus phlegon Risso, 1827 — No common name Not mentioned for Galicia neither by Dawson in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro et al. (2003). Recorded by Lozano y Rey (1947). * Syngnathus acus Linnaeus, 1758 — Great pipefish Syngnathus abaster Risso, 1827 — Black-striped pipefish, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 14, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366, {"references":["Quero, J. - C., Porche, P. &. Vayne, J. - J. (2003) Guide des poissons de l'Atlantique Europeen, Delachaux & Niestle Ed., 465 pp.","Banon, R. & Sande, C. (2008) First record of the cornetfish Fistularia petimba (Syngnathiformes: Fistularidae) from Galician waters. A northernmost occurrence in the Eastern Atlantic. Journal of Applied Ichthiology, 24, 106 - 107."]}

ORDER GASTEROSTEIFORMES Family Gasterosteidae Gasterosteus aculeatus Linnaeus, 1758 — 3 -spined stickleback * Spinachia spinachia (Linnaeus, 1758) — 15 -spined stickleback

ORDER CLUPEIFORMES Family Cupleidae * Sardina pilchardus (Walbaum, 1792) — European pilchard Alosa fallax (Lacepède, 1803) — Twaite shad Alosa alosa (Linnaeus, 1758) — Allis shad *Sprattus sprattus (Linnaeus, 1758) — European sprat Family Engraulidae Engraulis encrasicolus (Linnaeus, 1758) — European anchovy

ORDER SACCOPHARYNGIFORMES Family Eurypharyngidae Eurypharynx pelecanoides Vaillant, 1882 — Pelican eel

ORDER LAMPRIFORMES Family Trachipteridae Trachipterus arcticus (Brünnich, 1788) — Deal fish, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 9, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366

ORDER ANGUILLIFORMES Family Anguillidae * Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758) — European eel Family Muraenidae Muraena helena Linnaeus, 1758 — Mediterranean moray Family Synaphobranchidae Synaphobranchus kaupii Johnson, 1862 — Kaup's arrowtooth eel Family Ophichthidae Ophisurus serpens (Linnaeus, 1758) — Serpent eel Pisodonophis semicinctus (Richardson, 1848) — Saddled snake eel Not mentioned for the Atlantic European waters by Bauchot in Whitehead et al. (1986). Recorded from Galicia by Bañón et al. (2002) (figure 3). Family Congridae *Conger conger (Linnaeus, 1758) — European conger Family Nemichthyidae Nemichthys scolopaceus Richardson, 1848 — Slender snipe eel Family Serrivomeridae Serrivomer beanii Gill & Ryder, 1883 — Bean's sawtoothed eel Family Nettastomatidae Nettastoma melanurum Rafinesque, 1810 — Blackfin sorcerer Not mentioned for Galicia by Saldanha in Whitehead et al. (1986). Recorded by Bañón et al. (1997) based on six specimens caught between 806 and 1139 m depth. Facciolella oxyrhyncha (Bellotti, 1883) — Facciola's sorcerer One specimen of 56 cm TL caught during the survey “Demersales 06” at 436 m depth., Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on pages 6-7, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366

ORDER PERCIFORMES Family Moronidae * Dicentrarchus labrax (Linnaeus, 1758) — European seabass Family Polyprionidae Polyprion americanus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) — Wreckfish Family Serranidae * Anthias anthias (Linnaeus, 1758) — Swallowtail seaperch Epinephelus marginatus (Lowe, 1834) — Dusky grouper Serranus scriba (Linnaeus, 1758) — Painted comber Reported by De Buen (1935 b); there are no posterior records of this species. * Serranus cabrilla (Linnaeus, 1758) — Comber Family Callanthiidae * Callanthias ruber (Rafinesque, 1810) — Parrot seaperch Family Epigonidae Epigonus telescopus (Risso, 1810) — Bulls-eye Family Pomatomidae Pomatomus saltatrix (Linnaeus, 1766) — Bluefish Not mentioned for Galician waters by Tortonese in Whitehead et al. (1986). Recorded by Lozano y Rey (1952), based on a picture of one specimen landed in the port of Vigo, erroneously identified by De Buen (1935 b). There are reports of sporadic catches by game fishers from 1969 to approximately 1994. The last reported specimen of 76 cm TL was caught on 3 June 2007 in Portosin (Bañón et al., 2008 b). Family Echeneidae Remora brachyptera (Lowe, 1839) — Spearfish remora Not mentioned for Galician waters neither by Lachner in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro et al., (2003). Recorded from Galicia by Solórzano et al. (1988), as specimens attached to swordfish individuals caught by the longlinners. We consider this a doubtful record, probably out of the study area. *Remora remora (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common remora Two specimens of 10 and 11 cm TL caught during the survey “Demersales 00” at 267 m depth. Family Carangidae * Trachurus trachurus (Linnaeus, 1758) —Atlantic horse mackerel * Trachurus picturatus (Bowdich, 1825) — Blue jack mackerel Trachurus mediterraneus (Steindachner, 1868) — Mediterranean horse mackerel Pseudocaranx dentex (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) — White trevally Not mentioned for Galician waters by Smith-Vaniz in Whitehead et al. (1986). Reported by Fernández and Bañon (1997). Caranx crysos (Mitchill, 1815) — Blue runner Not mentioned for Galician waters by Smith-Vaniz in Whitehead et al. (1986). Recorded from Galicia by Bañón and Casas (1997). A new unreported specimen of 52 cm TL was caught on 30 th November 2009 in the Ensenada de Corcubión, at 33 m depth (Figure 10). * Naucrates ductor (Linnaeus, 1758) —Pilotfish * Seriola rivoliana Valenciennes, 1833 —Almaco jack * Seriola fasciata (Bloch, 1793) — Lesser amberjack Not mentioned for Galician waters neither by Smith-Vaniz in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro et al. (2003). Recorded from Galicia by Bañón and Mucientes (2009), one specimen of 32 cm TL caught on 19 th September 2008 in the Ría de Arousa (South Galicia) at 12 m depth. Campogramma glaycos (Lacepède, 1801) — Vadigo Lichia amia (Linnaeus, 1758) — Leerfish Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Derbio Family Coryphaenidae Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758 — Common dolphinfish Coryphaena equiselis Linnaeus, 1758 — Pompano dolphinfish Family Bramidae Pterycombus brama Fries, 1837 — Atlantic fanfish * Taractes asper Lowe, 1843 — Rough pomfret Taractichthys longipinnis (Lowe, 1843) — Bigscale pomfret * Brama brama (Bonnaterre, 1788) — Atlantic pomfret Family Sparidae Dentex gibbosus (Rafinesque, 1810) — Pink dentex Reported by López-Seoane (1866); there are no posterior records of this species. Dentex macrophthalmus (Bloch, 1791) — Large-eye dentex Dentex dentex (Linnaeus, 1758) —Common dentex Pagrus caeruleostictus (Valenciennes, 1830) — Bluespotted seabream Reported by Fernández et al. (1978) as Sparus caurelosticus. * Pagrus pagrus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common seabream Diplodus annularis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Annular seabream * Diplodus cervinus (Lowe, 1838) — Zebra seabream * Diplodus sargus (Linnaeus, 1758) — White seabream * Diplodus vulgaris (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817) — Common two-banded seabream Diplodus puntazzo (Cetti, 1777) — Sharpsnout seabream * Pagellus acarne (Risso, 1827) — Axillary seabream * Pagellus bogaraveo (Brünnich, 1768) — Blackspot seabream * Pagellus erythrinus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common pandora * Sparus aurata Linnaeus, 1758 — Gilthead seabream * Boops boops (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bogue Oblada melanura (Linnaeus, 1758) — Saddled seabream * Sarpa salpa (Linnaeus, 1758) — Salema * Spondyliosoma cantharus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black seabream * Lithognathus mormyrus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Striped seabream Family Centracanthidae Spicara maena (Linnaeus, 1758) — Blotched picarel Reported by López-Seoane (1866); there are no posterior records of this species. Family Sciaenidae Umbrina cirrosa (Linnaeus, 1758) — Shi drum Sciaena umbra Linnaeus, 1758 — Brown meagre Umbrina canariensis Valenciennes, 1843 — Canary drum One specimen of 369 mm TL caught on 11 March 2009 in the Ría de Viveiro. Argyrosomus regius (Asso, 1801) — Meagre Family Mullidae * Mullus surmuletus Linnaeus, 1758 — Striped red mullet Mullus barbatus barbatus Linnaeus, 1758 — Red mullet Family Kyphosidae Kyphosus sectator (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bermuda sea chub Not mentioned for the Atlantic European waters neither by Tortonese in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro et al. (2003). Recorded from Galicia by Bañón (2004) (Figure 11) but previously observed by scuba divers, at least since 2001. Since 2005 the capture of three specimens has been recorded. Family Cepolidae * Cepola macrophthalma (Linnaeus, 1758) — Red bandfish Family Mugilidae * Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827) — Thicklip grey mullet Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758 — Flathead mullet * Liza aurata (Risso, 1810) — Golden grey mullet Liza ramada (Risso, 1810) — Thinlip mullet Family Labridae * Coris julis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Mediterranean rainbow wrasse * Acantholabrus palloni (Risso, 1810) — Scale-rayed wrasse * Centrolabrus exoletus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Rock cook * Labrus bergylta Ascanius, 1767 — Ballan wrasse * Labrus mixtus Linnaeus, 1758 — Cuckoo wrasse Labrus merula Linnaeus, 1758 — Brown wrasse Reported by López-Seoane (1866); there are no posterior records of this species. Labrus viridis Linnaeus, 1758 — Green wrasse Reported by López-Seoane (1866); there are no posterior records of this species. * Ctenolabrus rupestris (Linnaeus, 1758) — Goldsinny * Symphodus bailloni (Valenciennes, 1839) — Baillon’s wrasse * Symphodus cinereus (Bonnaterre, 1788) — Grey wrasse Symphodus tinca (Linnaeus, 1758) — East Atlantic peacock wrasse * Symphodus melops (Linnaeus, 1758) — Corkwing Symphodus ocellatus (Forsskål, 1775) — No common name Family Chiasmodontidae Chiasmodon niger Johnson, 1864 — Black swallower Family Ammodytidae * Gymnammodytes semisquamatus (Jourdain, 1879) — Smooth sandeel * Ammodytes tobianus Linnaeus, 1758 — Sandeel * Hyperoplus lanceolatus (Le Sauvage, 1824) — Great sandeel Hyperoplus immaculatus (Corbin, 1950) — Immaculate sandeel Not mentioned for Galician waters neither by Reay in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro et al. (2003). Recorded from Galicia by Franco and Sola (1985). Family Trachinidae * Trachinus draco Linnaeus, 1758 — Greater weever fish * Echiichthys vipera (Cuvier, 1829) — Lesser weever fish Trachinus araneus Cuvier, 1829 — Spotted weever Identified by a photo of one specimen captured by gill-net in May 2008 in the Ría de Muros (Figure 12). Family Uranoscopidae Uranoscopus scaber Linnaeus, 1758 — Atlantic stargazer Family Tripterygiidae * Tripterygion delaisi Cadenat & Blache, 1971 — Black-faced blenny Family Blenniidae * Parablennius ruber (Valenciennes, 1836) — Portuguese blenny * Parablennius gattorugine (Brünnich, 1768) — Tompot blenny * Parablennius sanguinolentus (Pallas, 1811) — Rusty blenny * Parablennius pilicornis (Cuvier, 1829) — Ringneck blenny * Salaria pavo (Risso, 1810) — Peacock blenny * Coryphoblennius galerita (Linnaeus, 1758) — Montagu's blenny * Blennius ocellaris Linnaeus, 1758 — Butterfly blenny * Lipophrys pholis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Shanny *Paralipophrys trigloides (Valenciennes, 1836) — No common name Family Callionymidae * Callionymus lyra Linnaeus, 1758 — Common dragonet * Callionymus maculatus Rafinesque-Schmaltz, 1810 — Spotted dragonet * Callionymus reticulatus Valenciennes, 1837 — Reticulate dragonet Family Gobiidae Crystallogobius linearis (Düben, 1845) — Crystal goby * Gobius niger Linnaeus, 1758 — Black goby * Gobius paganellus Linnaeus, 1758 — Rock Goby * Gobius cobitis Pallas, 1814 — Giant goby Gobius cruentatus Gmelin 1789 — Red-mouthed goby * Gobius xanthocephalus Heymer and Zander, 1992 — No common name Recorded by De Buen (1918, 1935) and Iglesias (1981) as G. auratus. Recent studies have confirmed that these records are in fact G. xanthocephalus (Figure 13) (Villegas-Ríos and Bañon, in press). Gobius gasteveni Miller, 1974 — Steven's goby Not recorded from Galicia neither by Miller in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro (2003). However it is recorded from Galicia by Alberto et al. (1999). Although it is seldom caught by fishery gears, it is usually observed by scuba divers in the Rías Baixas of Galicia where it is a common species (Figure 14). Gobiusculus flavenscens (Fabricius, 1779) — Two-spotted goby * Aphia minuta (Risso, 1810) — Transparent goby Lesueurigobius suerii (Risso, 1810) — Lesueur's goby * Lesueurigobius friesii (Malm, 1874) — Fries's goby * Deltentosteus quadrimaculatus (Valenciennes, 1837) — Four-spotted goby * Pomatoschistus minutus (Pallas, 1770) — Sand goby * Pomatoschistus microps (Kroyer, 1838) — Common goby Pomatoschistus norvegicus (Collett, 1902) — Norwegian goby Not recorded from Galicia neither by Miller in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro (2003). Reported by De Buen (1935 b) as P. f a g e i. A total of 11 specimens were captured again between 140–180 m depth in “Demersales 86 ” and “Demersales 01” surveys. * Pomatoschistus pictus (Malm, 1865) — Painted goby Pomatoschistus lozanoi (De Buen, 1923) — Lozano's goby Zosterisessor ophiocephalus (Pallas, 1814) — Grass goby Not recorded from Galicia neither by Miller in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro (2003). Reported by De Buen (1935 b); we consider this as a doubtful record. Thorogobius ephippiatus (Lowe, 1839) — Leopard-spotted goby Unrecorded from Galicia but many underwater images confirm their presence (Figure 15). Family Luvaridae Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque, 1810 — Luvar Family Scombrolabracidae Scombrolabrax heterolepis Roule, 1921 — Longfin escolar Family Sphyraenidae Sphyraena sphyraena (Linnaeus, 1758) — European barracuda Family Gempylidae Nesiarchus nasutus Johnson, 1862 — Black gemfish Ruvettus pretiosus Cocco, 1833 — Oilfish Family Trichiuridae Trichiurus lepturus Linnaeus, 1758 — Largehead hairtail * Lepidopus caudatus (Euphrasen, 1788) — Scabbard fish Aphanopus carbo Lowe, 1839 — Black scabbardfish Benthodesmus simonyi (Steindachner, 1891) — Simony's frostfish Family Xiphiidae Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758 — Swordfish Family Istiophoridae Tetrapturus albidus Poey, 1860 — Atlantic white marlin Family Scombridae Scomber colias Gmelin, 1789 — Chub mackerel * Scomber scombrus Linnaeus, 1758 — Atlantic mackerel Thunnus thynnus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Blue-fin tunny Thunnus alalunga (Bonnaterre, 1788) — Albacore Katsuwonus pelamis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Skipjack tuna Auxis rochei (Risso, 1810) — Frigate mackerel Sarda sarda (Bloch, 1793) — Bonito Familly Centrolophidae * Centrolophus niger (Gmelin, 1789) — Blackfish Family Nomeidae Cubiceps gracilis (Lowe, 1843) — Driftfish Family Stromateidae Stromateus fiatola Linnaeus, 1758 — Blue butterfish

ORDER BELONIFORMES Family Scomberesocidae Scomberesox saurus (Walbaum, 1792) — Saurey pike Family Belonidae * Belone belone (Linnaeus, 1761) — Eastern Atlantic garpike Family Exocoetidae * Cheilopogon heterurus (Rafinesque, 1810) — Atlantic flying fish

ORDER GASTEROSTEIFORMES Family Gasterosteidae Gasterosteus aculeatus Linnaeus, 1758 — 3 -spined stickleback * Spinachia spinachia (Linnaeus, 1758) — 15 -spined stickleback, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 14, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366

ORDER AULOPIFORMES Family Chlorophthalmidae * Chlorophthalmus agassizi Bonaparte, 1840 — Shortnose greeneye Family Ipnopidae Bathypterois dubius Vaillant, 1888 — Spiderfish Family Paralepididae Arctozenus risso (Bonaparte, 1840) — Ribbon barracudina Paralepis coregonoides Risso, 1820 — Sharpchin barracudina Three specimens of 16–20 cm TL caught between 360–564 m depth during the surveys “Demersales 83, 0 3 and 08” Family Alepisauridae Alepisaurus ferox Lowe, 1833 — Longnose lancetfish Sudis hyalina Rafinesque, 1810 — No common name

ORDER TETRAODONTIFORMES Family Balisitidae Balistes capriscus Gmelin, 1789 — Grey trigger fish Family Tetraodontidae Lagocephalus lagocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Puffer fish Lagocephalus laevigatus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Smooth puffer Not mentioned for Galicia neither by Tortonese in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro et al. (2003). Known by a single specimen of 51 cm TL (Figure 17) caught in July 2009 in the Cies Islands, in the mouth of the Ría de Vigo (South Galicia) (Bañón & Santás, in press). Family Diodontidae Diodon hystrix Linnaeus, 1758 — Spot-fin porcupinefish Family Molidae Mola mola (Linnaeus, 1758) — Sunfish Ranzania laevis (Pennant, 1776) — Truncated sunfish

ORDER TETRAODONTIFORMES Family Balisitidae Balistes capriscus Gmelin, 1789 — Grey trigger fish Family Tetraodontidae Lagocephalus lagocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Puffer fish Lagocephalus laevigatus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Smooth puffer Not mentioned for Galicia neither by Tortonese in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro et al. (2003). Known by a single specimen of 51 cm TL (Figure 17) caught in July 2009 in the Cies Islands, in the mouth of the Ría de Vigo (South Galicia) (Bañón & Santás, in press). Family Diodontidae Diodon hystrix Linnaeus, 1758 — Spot-fin porcupinefish Family Molidae Mola mola (Linnaeus, 1758) — Sunfish Ranzania laevis (Pennant, 1776) — Truncated sunfish, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 24, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366, {"references":["Quero, J. - C., Porche, P. &. Vayne, J. - J. (2003) Guide des poissons de l'Atlantique Europeen, Delachaux & Niestle Ed., 465 pp."]}

ORDER BERYCIFORMES Family Trachichthyidae * Hoplostethus mediterraneus Cuvier, 1829 — Mediterranean slimehead Hoplostethus atlanticus Collett, 1889 — Orange roughy Hoplostethus cadenati Quéro, 1974 — Black slimehead Family Diretmidae Diretmichthys parini (Post & Quéro, 1981) — Parin's spiny fin Recorded for Galicia based on one unreported specimen caught by the pair-trawl ”Bautista Pino-Nuevo Socio” (Celeiro) on 2006, at the western of Estaca de Bares Cap (Arronte, unpublished data). Recorded again in 2010 in the Galician Bank, confirming its presence in Galician waters. Diretmus argenteus Johnson, 1864 — Silver spinyfin Family Anoplogasteridae Anoplogaster cornuta (Valenciennes, 1833) — Common fangtooth Family Berycidae * Beryx splendens Lowe, 1834 — Splendid alfonsino * Beryx decadactylus Cuvier, 1829 — Beryx, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 13, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366

ORDER OSMERIFORMES Family Argentinidae * Argentina sphyraena Linnaeus, 1758 — Argentine * Argentina silus (Ascanius, 1775) — Greater argentine Family Alepocephalidae Alepocephalus rostratus Risso, 1820 — Risso's smooth-head Alepocephalus bairdii Goode & Bean, 1879 — Baird's smooth-head * Xenodermichthys copei (Gill, 1884) — Bluntsnout smooth-head Family Platytroctidae Holtbyrnia macrops Maul, 1957 — Bigeye searsid Two specimens caught at 680 m depth during the survey “Demersales 96 ”. Mentodus rostratus Günther, 1878 — No common name

ORDER SYNGNATHIFORMES Family Fistulariidae * Fistularia petimba Lacepède, 1803 — red cornetfish Not mentioned for Galicia by Tortonese in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor Quéro et al. (2003). One specimen of 140 cm TL (Figure 8) caught on 11 May 2006, in Laxe, at the north-west coast of Galicia (Bañón & Sande, 2008). Family Centriscidae * Macroramphosus scolopax (Linnaeus, 1758) — Snipe-fish Family Syngnathidae * Hippocampus guttulatus Cuvier, 1829 — Sea horse * Entelurus aequoreus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Snake pipefish * Nerophis lumbriciformis (Jenyns, 1835) — Worm pipefish * Nerophis ophidion (Linnaeus, 1758) — Straight-nosed pipefish Syngnathus typhl e Linnaeus, 1758 — Deep-snouted pipefish Syngnathus phlegon Risso, 1827 — No common name Not mentioned for Galicia neither by Dawson in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro et al. (2003). Recorded by Lozano y Rey (1947). * Syngnathus acus Linnaeus, 1758 — Great pipefish Syngnathus abaster Risso, 1827 — Black-striped pipefish

ORDER OPHIDIIFORMES Family Ophidiidae Ophidion barbatum Linnaeus, 1758 — Snake blenny Family Aphyonidae Sciadonus cryptophthalmus (Zugmayer, 1911) — No common name Family Carapidae Carapus acus (Brünnich, 1768) — Pearl fish Echiodon drummondii Thompson, 1837 — Pearlfish * Echiodon dentatus (Cuvier, 1829) — No common name, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 11, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366

ORDER MYCTOPHIFORMES Family Neoscopelidae Neoscopelus macrolepidotus Johnson, 1863 — Large-scaled lantern fish Not mentioned for Galicia by Hulley in Whitehead et al. (1986). Recorded from Galicia by Bañón et al. (2002). ** Neoscopelus microchir Matsubara, 1943 — No common name Not mentioned for Galicia by Hulley in Whitehead et al. (1986). Recorded from the Galicia Bank (Bañón et al., 1997). Family Myctophidae Myctophum punctatum Rafinesque, 1810 — Spotted lanternfish Diaphus dumerilii (Bleeker, 1856) — No common name Ten specimens between 4 and 8 cm TL caught at 365–563 m depth during “Demersales 97 and 06” surveys Ceratoscopelus maderensis (Lowe, 1839) — No common name Ceratoscopelus warmingii (Lütken, 1892) — No common name Uncertain status. Reported by Hulley in Whitehead et al. (1986) to south of 35 ºN and it is unreported by Quéro et al. (2003). Recorded for Galicia by Lozano y Rey (1947) as Lampanyctus townsendi, a synonym of C. warmingii. A revision of new specimens is needed. Lampadena urophaos atlantica Maul, 1969 — No common name Uncertain status. Not mentioned for Galicia neither by Hulley in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro (2003). Recorded from Galicia by Arté (1952) and Anadón (1957) as L. nitida. Questionable as a synonym of L. urophaos atlantica (Solórzano et al., 1988). A revision of new specimens is required. Lampadena speculigera Goode & Bean, 1896 — Mirror lanternfish One specimen of 4 cm TL caught at 228 m depth during the survey “Demersales 93 ” Lampanyctus crocodilus (Risso, 1810) — Jewel lanternfish Lampanyctus photonotus Parr, 1928 — No common name Lampanyctus intricarius Taning, 1928 — No common name One specimen of 17 cm TL caught during the survey “Demersales 02” Notoscopelus kroeyeri (Malm, 1861) — Lancet fish Reported from Galicia by Solórzano et al. (1988) as N. elongatus. Benthosema glaciale (Reinhardt, 1838) — Glacier lanternfish, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 9, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366, {"references":["Quero, J. - C., Porche, P. &. Vayne, J. - J. (2003) Guide des poissons de l'Atlantique Europeen, Delachaux & Niestle Ed., 465 pp.","Arte, P (1952) Peces raros de los grandes fondos de las aguas gallegas. Industrias Pesqueras, 625 (6), 48 - 51.","Anadon, E. (1957) Anatomia e histologia de las placas luminosas caudales de Lampadena nitida. Boletin Real Sociedad Espanola de Historia Natural, 55 (1), 129 - 143.","Solorzano, M. R., Rodriguez, J. L., Iglesias, J., Pereiro, F. X. & Alvarez, F. (1988) Inventario dos Peixes do Litoral Galego (Pisces: Cyclostomata, Chondrichthyes, Osteichthyes). Cadernos da area de Ciencias Bioloxicas, (Inventarios). Seminario de Estudos Galegos, Vol IV. Ed. Do Castro, O Castro-Sada, A Coruna, 69 pp."]}

ORDER AULOPIFORMES Family Chlorophthalmidae * Chlorophthalmus agassizi Bonaparte, 1840 — Shortnose greeneye Family Ipnopidae Bathypterois dubius Vaillant, 1888 — Spiderfish Family Paralepididae Arctozenus risso (Bonaparte, 1840) — Ribbon barracudina Paralepis coregonoides Risso, 1820 — Sharpchin barracudina Three specimens of 16–20 cm TL caught between 360–564 m depth during the surveys “Demersales 83, 0 3 and 08” Family Alepisauridae Alepisaurus ferox Lowe, 1833 — Longnose lancetfish Sudis hyalina Rafinesque, 1810 — No common name, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on pages 8-9, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366

ORDER NOTACANTHIFORMES Family Halosauridae Halosaurus ovenii Johnson, 1864 — No common name Not mentioned for Galicia by Sulak in Whitehead et al. (1986). Recorded from Galicia by Bañón et al. (1997): 13 specimens caught between 769 and 1139 m depth. Halosauropsis macrochir (Günther, 1878) — Abyssal halosaur Aldrovandia phalacra (Vaillant, 1888) — Hawaiian halosaurid fish Family Notacanthidae * Notacanthus bonaparte Risso, 1840 — Shortfin spiny eel Notacanthus chemnitzii Bloch, 1788 — Spiny eel, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 6, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366

ORDER OSMERIFORMES Family Argentinidae * Argentina sphyraena Linnaeus, 1758 — Argentine * Argentina silus (Ascanius, 1775) — Greater argentine Family Alepocephalidae Alepocephalus rostratus Risso, 1820 — Risso's smooth-head Alepocephalus bairdii Goode & Bean, 1879 — Baird's smooth-head * Xenodermichthys copei (Gill, 1884) — Bluntsnout smooth-head Family Platytroctidae Holtbyrnia macrops Maul, 1957 — Bigeye searsid Two specimens caught at 680 m depth during the survey “Demersales 96 ”. Mentodus rostratus Günther, 1878 — No common name, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 7, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366

ORDER ANGUILLIFORMES Family Anguillidae * Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758) — European eel Family Muraenidae Muraena helena Linnaeus, 1758 — Mediterranean moray Family Synaphobranchidae Synaphobranchus kaupii Johnson, 1862 — Kaup's arrowtooth eel Family Ophichthidae Ophisurus serpens (Linnaeus, 1758) — Serpent eel Pisodonophis semicinctus (Richardson, 1848) — Saddled snake eel Not mentioned for the Atlantic European waters by Bauchot in Whitehead et al. (1986). Recorded from Galicia by Bañón et al. (2002) (figure 3). Family Congridae *Conger conger (Linnaeus, 1758) — European conger Family Nemichthyidae Nemichthys scolopaceus Richardson, 1848 — Slender snipe eel Family Serrivomeridae Serrivomer beanii Gill & Ryder, 1883 — Bean's sawtoothed eel Family Nettastomatidae Nettastoma melanurum Rafinesque, 1810 — Blackfin sorcerer Not mentioned for Galicia by Saldanha in Whitehead et al. (1986). Recorded by Bañón et al. (1997) based on six specimens caught between 806 and 1139 m depth. Facciolella oxyrhyncha (Bellotti, 1883) — Facciola's sorcerer One specimen of 56 cm TL caught during the survey “Demersales 06” at 436 m depth.

ORDER ATELEOPODIFORMES Family Ateleopodidae Ijimaia loppei Roule, 1922 — Loppe's tadpole fish

ORDER PLEURONECTIFORMES Family Citharidae Citharus linguatula (Linnaeus, 1758) — Atlantic spotted flounder Fifteen specimens ranging between 6 and 10 cm TL caught at 130–160 m depth during several “Demersales” surveys. Family Scophthalmidae * Scophthalmus rhombus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Brill *Psetta maxima (Linnaeus, 1758) — Turbot * Zeugopterus punctatus (Bloch, 1787) — Topknot * Zeugopterus regius (Bonnaterre, 1788) — Eckström's topknot * Phrynorhombus norvegicus (Günther, 1862) — Norwegian topknot Not recorded from Galicia neither by Nielsen in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro (2003). However it is recorded by Iglesias (1981) and posteriorly by Bañón et al. (2008 b) (Figure 16), confirming its presence in Galician waters and extending to the south its known distribution range. Lepidorhombus boscii (Risso, 1810) — Fourspotted megrim Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis (Walbaum, 1792) — Megrim Family Bothidae * Arnoglossus imperialis (Rafinesque, 1810) — Imperial scald fish * Arnoglossus thori Kyle, 1913 — Thor's scaldfish * Arnoglossus laterna (Walbaum, 1792) — Scald fish Family Pleuronectidae Microstomus kitt (Walbaum, 1792) — Lemon sole Two specimens of 43 cm TL caught at 96 and 96.5 m depth during the surveys “Demersales 95 ” and “Demersales 96 ” respectively. * Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Flounder * Pleuronectes platessa Linnaeus, 1758 — European plaice Glyptocephalus cynoglossus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Witch Family Soleidae Microchirus azevia (de Brito Capello, 1867) — Bastard sole * Microchirus variegatus (Donovan, 1808) — Thickback sole Monochirus hispidus Rafinesque, 1814 — Whiskered sole Reported by López-Seoane (1866); there are no posterior records of this species. * Solea solea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Sole Solea senegalensis Kaup, 1858 — Senegalese sole * Pegusa lascaris (Risso, 1810) — Sand sole * Bathysolea profundicola (Vaillant, 1888) — Deepwater sole Dicologlossa cuneata (Moreau, 1881) — Wedge sole * Buglossidium luteum (Risso, 1810) — Solenette Family Cynoglossidae Symphurus nigrescens Rafinesque, 1810 — Tonguesole

ORDER BERYCIFORMES Family Trachichthyidae * Hoplostethus mediterraneus Cuvier, 1829 — Mediterranean slimehead Hoplostethus atlanticus Collett, 1889 — Orange roughy Hoplostethus cadenati Quéro, 1974 — Black slimehead Family Diretmidae Diretmichthys parini (Post & Quéro, 1981) — Parin's spiny fin Recorded for Galicia based on one unreported specimen caught by the pair-trawl ”Bautista Pino-Nuevo Socio” (Celeiro) on 2006, at the western of Estaca de Bares Cap (Arronte, unpublished data). Recorded again in 2010 in the Galician Bank, confirming its presence in Galician waters. Diretmus argenteus Johnson, 1864 — Silver spinyfin Family Anoplogasteridae Anoplogaster cornuta (Valenciennes, 1833) — Common fangtooth Family Berycidae * Beryx splendens Lowe, 1834 — Splendid alfonsino * Beryx decadactylus Cuvier, 1829 — Beryx

ORDER ZEIFORMES Family Parazenidae Cyttopsis rosea (Lowe, 1843) — Rosy dory Family Zeidae Zenopsis conchifera (Lowe, 1852) — Silvery John Dory * Zeus faber Linnaeus, 1758 — John Dory Family Oreosomatidae Neocyttus helgae (Holt & Byrne, 1908) — False boarfish Family Caproidae * Capros aper (Linnaeus, 1758) — Boar fish

ORDER SALMONIFORMES Family Salmonidae * Salmo trutta Linnaeus, 1758 — Sea trout * Salmo salar Linnaeus, 1758 — Atlantic salmon, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 8, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366

ORDER MYCTOPHIFORMES Family Neoscopelidae Neoscopelus macrolepidotus Johnson, 1863 — Large-scaled lantern fish Not mentioned for Galicia by Hulley in Whitehead et al. (1986). Recorded from Galicia by Bañón et al. (2002). ** Neoscopelus microchir Matsubara, 1943 — No common name Not mentioned for Galicia by Hulley in Whitehead et al. (1986). Recorded from the Galicia Bank (Bañón et al., 1997). Family Myctophidae Myctophum punctatum Rafinesque, 1810 — Spotted lanternfish Diaphus dumerilii (Bleeker, 1856) — No common name Ten specimens between 4 and 8 cm TL caught at 365–563 m depth during “Demersales 97 and 06” surveys Ceratoscopelus maderensis (Lowe, 1839) — No common name Ceratoscopelus warmingii (Lütken, 1892) — No common name Uncertain status. Reported by Hulley in Whitehead et al. (1986) to south of 35 ºN and it is unreported by Quéro et al. (2003). Recorded for Galicia by Lozano y Rey (1947) as Lampanyctus townsendi, a synonym of C. warmingii. A revision of new specimens is needed. Lampadena urophaos atlantica Maul, 1969 — No common name Uncertain status. Not mentioned for Galicia neither by Hulley in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro (2003). Recorded from Galicia by Arté (1952) and Anadón (1957) as L. nitida. Questionable as a synonym of L. urophaos atlantica (Solórzano et al., 1988). A revision of new specimens is required. Lampadena speculigera Goode & Bean, 1896 — Mirror lanternfish One specimen of 4 cm TL caught at 228 m depth during the survey “Demersales 93 ” Lampanyctus crocodilus (Risso, 1810) — Jewel lanternfish Lampanyctus photonotus Parr, 1928 — No common name Lampanyctus intricarius Taning, 1928 — No common name One specimen of 17 cm TL caught during the survey “Demersales 02” Notoscopelus kroeyeri (Malm, 1861) — Lancet fish Reported from Galicia by Solórzano et al. (1988) as N. elongatus. Benthosema glaciale (Reinhardt, 1838) — Glacier lanternfish

ORDER LOPHIIFORMES Family Lophiidae Lophius budegassa Spinola, 1807 — Black-bellied anglerfish * Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758 — Anglerfish Family Chaunacidae Chaunax pictus Lowe, 1846 — Pink frogmouth Family Ceratiidae Ceratias holboelli Krøyer, 1845 — Kroyer's deep sea anglerfish One female of 560 mm TL (Figure 6) caught by the vessel “Ría de Cedeira” on 19 th December 2006 at 676 m depth in the north of Galicia (“ As Paredes”: 44 º 0 7 N – 08º 07’ W) Family Linophrynidae **Lynophryne coronata Parr, 1927 — Deep-sea anglerfish Not mentioned for Galicia by Cohen in Whithead et al. (1986). Recorded from the Galicia Bank by Bañón et al., (2006): one female of 223 mm TL with an attached parasitic male of 29 mm TL (Figure 7), at 762– 764 m depth., Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on pages 11-12, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366, {"references":["Banon, R., Pietsch, T. W. & Pineiro, C-G. (2006) New record of Linophryne coronata, (Lophiiformes, Linophrynidae) from the North-Eastern Atlantic Ocean. Cybium, 30 (4), 385 - 386."]}

ORDER GOBIESOCIFORMES Family Gobiesocidae * Lepadogaster lepadogaster (Bonnaterre, 1788) — Shore clingfish * Lepadogaster candolii Risso, 1810 — Connemarra clingfish Lepadogaster purpurea (Bonnaterre, 1788) — Cornish sucker Recorded from Galicia by Henriques et al. (2002), who separated the two species L. lepadogaster and L. purpurea previously considered as two subspecies. * Diplecogaster bimaculata (Bonnaterre, 1788) — Two-spotted clingfish * Apletodon dentatus (Facciolà, 1887) — Small-headed Clingfish, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 13, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366, {"references":["Henriques, M., Lourenco, R., Almada, F., Calado, G., Goncalves, D., Guillemaud, T., Cancela, M. L. & Almada, V. C. (2002) A revision of the status of Lepadogaster lepadogaster (Teleostei: Gobiesocidae): sympatric subspecies or a long misunderstood blend of species? Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 76, 327 - 338."]}

ORDER ZEIFORMES Family Parazenidae Cyttopsis rosea (Lowe, 1843) — Rosy dory Family Zeidae Zenopsis conchifera (Lowe, 1852) — Silvery John Dory * Zeus faber Linnaeus, 1758 — John Dory Family Oreosomatidae Neocyttus helgae (Holt & Byrne, 1908) — False boarfish Family Caproidae * Capros aper (Linnaeus, 1758) — Boar fish, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on pages 13-14, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366

ORDER ATHERINIFORMES Family Atherinidae * Atherina presbyter Cuvier, 1829 — Sand smelt, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 13, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366

ORDER STEPHANOBERYCIFORMES Family Melamphaidae Melamphaes microps (Günther, 1878) — No common name

ORDER LOPHIIFORMES Family Lophiidae Lophius budegassa Spinola, 1807 — Black-bellied anglerfish * Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758 — Anglerfish Family Chaunacidae Chaunax pictus Lowe, 1846 — Pink frogmouth Family Ceratiidae Ceratias holboelli Krøyer, 1845 — Kroyer's deep sea anglerfish One female of 560 mm TL (Figure 6) caught by the vessel “Ría de Cedeira” on 19 th December 2006 at 676 m depth in the north of Galicia (“ As Paredes”: 44 º 0 7 N – 08º 07’ W) Family Linophrynidae **Lynophryne coronata Parr, 1927 — Deep-sea anglerfish Not mentioned for Galicia by Cohen in Whithead et al. (1986). Recorded from the Galicia Bank by Bañón et al., (2006): one female of 223 mm TL with an attached parasitic male of 29 mm TL (Figure 7), at 762– 764 m depth.

ORDER STOMIIFORMES Family Gonostomatidae Sigmops bathyphilus (Vaillant, 1884) — Spark anglemouth Gonostoma elongatum Günther, 1878 — Elongated bristlemouth fish Cyclothone braueri Jespersen & Tåning, 1926 — Garrick Cyclothone microdon (Günther, 1878) — No common name Family Sternoptychidae Sternoptyx diaphana Hermann, 1781 — Diaphanous hatchet fish Argyropelecus hemigymnus Cocco, 1829 — Half-naked hatchetfish * Argyropelecus olfersii (Cuvier, 1829) — No common name Argyropelecus aculeatus Valenciennes, 1850 — Lovely hatchetfish One single specimen of 7 cm TL caught during the survey “Demersales 07”. Argyropelecus gigas Norman, 1930 — Hatchetfish Four specimens between 7 and 9 cm TL caught during “Demersales 83 and 91 ” surveys * Maurolicus muelleri (Gmelin, 1789) — Pearlsides Family Phosichthyidae Vinciguerria poweriae (Cocco, 1838) — Power's deep-water bristle-mouth fish Ichthyococcus ovatus (Cocco, 1838) — Lightfish One specimen of 4 cm TL caught during the survey “Demersales 03” Polymetme corythaeola (Alcock, 1898) — Rendezvous fish Family Stomiidae Rhadinesthes decimus (Zugmayer, 1911) — Slender snaggletooth * Stomias boa (Risso, 1810) — Scaly dragonfish Chauliodus sloani Bloch & Schneider, 1801 — Sloane's viperfish Leptostomias gladiator (Zugmayer, 1911) — No common name Melanostomias bartonbeani Parr, 1927 — Scaleless black dragonfish One specimen of 16 cm TL caught at 688 m depth during the survey “Demersales 08”, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 8, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366

ORDER ATHERINIFORMES Family Atherinidae * Atherina presbyter Cuvier, 1829 — Sand smelt

ORDER PERCIFORMES Family Moronidae * Dicentrarchus labrax (Linnaeus, 1758) — European seabass Family Polyprionidae Polyprion americanus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) — Wreckfish Family Serranidae * Anthias anthias (Linnaeus, 1758) — Swallowtail seaperch Epinephelus marginatus (Lowe, 1834) — Dusky grouper Serranus scriba (Linnaeus, 1758) — Painted comber Reported by De Buen (1935 b); there are no posterior records of this species. * Serranus cabrilla (Linnaeus, 1758) — Comber Family Callanthiidae * Callanthias ruber (Rafinesque, 1810) — Parrot seaperch Family Epigonidae Epigonus telescopus (Risso, 1810) — Bulls-eye Family Pomatomidae Pomatomus saltatrix (Linnaeus, 1766) — Bluefish Not mentioned for Galician waters by Tortonese in Whitehead et al. (1986). Recorded by Lozano y Rey (1952), based on a picture of one specimen landed in the port of Vigo, erroneously identified by De Buen (1935 b). There are reports of sporadic catches by game fishers from 1969 to approximately 1994. The last reported specimen of 76 cm TL was caught on 3 June 2007 in Portosin (Bañón et al., 2008 b). Family Echeneidae Remora brachyptera (Lowe, 1839) — Spearfish remora Not mentioned for Galician waters neither by Lachner in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro et al., (2003). Recorded from Galicia by Solórzano et al. (1988), as specimens attached to swordfish individuals caught by the longlinners. We consider this a doubtful record, probably out of the study area. *Remora remora (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common remora Two specimens of 10 and 11 cm TL caught during the survey “Demersales 00” at 267 m depth. Family Carangidae * Trachurus trachurus (Linnaeus, 1758) —Atlantic horse mackerel * Trachurus picturatus (Bowdich, 1825) — Blue jack mackerel Trachurus mediterraneus (Steindachner, 1868) — Mediterranean horse mackerel Pseudocaranx dentex (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) — White trevally Not mentioned for Galician waters by Smith-Vaniz in Whitehead et al. (1986). Reported by Fernández and Bañon (1997). Caranx crysos (Mitchill, 1815) — Blue runner Not mentioned for Galician waters by Smith-Vaniz in Whitehead et al. (1986). Recorded from Galicia by Bañón and Casas (1997). A new unreported specimen of 52 cm TL was caught on 30 th November 2009 in the Ensenada de Corcubión, at 33 m depth (Figure 10). * Naucrates ductor (Linnaeus, 1758) —Pilotfish * Seriola rivoliana Valenciennes, 1833 —Almaco jack * Seriola fasciata (Bloch, 1793) — Lesser amberjack Not mentioned for Galician waters neither by Smith-Vaniz in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro et al. (2003). Recorded from Galicia by Bañón and Mucientes (2009), one specimen of 32 cm TL caught on 19 th September 2008 in the Ría de Arousa (South Galicia) at 12 m depth. Campogramma glaycos (Lacepède, 1801) — Vadigo Lichia amia (Linnaeus, 1758) — Leerfish Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Derbio Family Coryphaenidae Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758 — Common dolphinfish Coryphaena equiselis Linnaeus, 1758 — Pompano dolphinfish Family Bramidae Pterycombus brama Fries, 1837 — Atlantic fanfish * Taractes asper Lowe, 1843 — Rough pomfret Taractichthys longipinnis (Lowe, 1843) — Bigscale pomfret * Brama brama (Bonnaterre, 1788) — Atlantic pomfret Family Sparidae Dentex gibbosus (Rafinesque, 1810) — Pink dentex Reported by López-Seoane (1866); there are no posterior records of this species. Dentex macrophthalmus (Bloch, 1791) — Large-eye dentex Dentex dentex (Linnaeus, 1758) —Common dentex Pagrus caeruleostictus (Valenciennes, 1830) — Bluespotted seabream Reported by Fernández et al. (1978) as Sparus caurelosticus. * Pagrus pagrus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common seabream Diplodus annularis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Annular seabream * Diplodus cervinus (Lowe, 1838) — Zebra seabream * Diplodus sargus (Linnaeus, 1758) — White seabream * Diplodus vulgaris (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817) — Common two-banded seabream Diplodus puntazzo (Cetti, 1777) — Sharpsnout seabream * Pagellus acarne (Risso, 1827) — Axillary seabream * Pagellus bogaraveo (Brünnich, 1768) — Blackspot seabream * Pagellus erythrinus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Common pandora * Sparus aurata Linnaeus, 1758 — Gilthead seabream * Boops boops (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bogue Oblada melanura (Linnaeus, 1758) — Saddled seabream * Sarpa salpa (Linnaeus, 1758) — Salema * Spondyliosoma cantharus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black seabream * Lithognathus mormyrus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Striped seabream Family Centracanthidae Spicara maena (Linnaeus, 1758) — Blotched picarel Reported by López-Seoane (1866); there are no posterior records of this species. Family Sciaenidae Umbrina cirrosa (Linnaeus, 1758) — Shi drum Sciaena umbra Linnaeus, 1758 — Brown meagre Umbrina canariensis Valenciennes, 1843 — Canary drum One specimen of 369 mm TL caught on 11 March 2009 in the Ría de Viveiro. Argyrosomus regius (Asso, 1801) — Meagre Family Mullidae * Mullus surmuletus Linnaeus, 1758 — Striped red mullet Mullus barbatus barbatus Linnaeus, 1758 — Red mullet Family Kyphosidae Kyphosus sectator (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bermuda sea chub Not mentioned for the Atlantic European waters neither by Tortonese in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro et al. (2003). Recorded from Galicia by Bañón (2004) (Figure 11) but previously observed by scuba divers, at least since 2001. Since 2005 the capture of three specimens has been recorded. Family Cepolidae * Cepola macrophthalma (Linnaeus, 1758) — Red bandfish Family Mugilidae * Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827) — Thicklip grey mullet Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758 — Flathead mullet * Liza aurata (Risso, 1810) — Golden grey mullet Liza ramada (Risso, 1810) — Thinlip mullet Family Labridae * Coris julis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Mediterranean rainbow wrasse * Acantholabrus palloni (Risso, 1810) — Scale-rayed wrasse * Centrolabrus exoletus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Rock cook * Labrus bergylta Ascanius, 1767 — Ballan wrasse * Labrus mixtus Linnaeus, 1758 — Cuckoo wrasse Labrus merula Linnaeus, 1758 — Brown wrasse Reported by López-Seoane (1866); there are no posterior records of this species. Labrus viridis Linnaeus, 1758 — Green wrasse Reported by López-Seoane (1866); there are no posterior records of this species. * Ctenolabrus rupestris (Linnaeus, 1758) — Goldsinny * Symphodus bailloni (Valenciennes, 1839) — Baillon’s wrasse * Symphodus cinereus (Bonnaterre, 1788) — Grey wrasse Symphodus tinca (Linnaeus, 1758) — East Atlantic peacock wrasse * Symphodus melops (Linnaeus, 1758) — Corkwing Symphodus ocellatus (Forsskål, 1775) — No common name Family Chiasmodontidae Chiasmodon niger Johnson, 1864 — Black swallower Family Ammodytidae * Gymnammodytes semisquamatus (Jourdain, 1879) — Smooth sandeel * Ammodytes tobianus Linnaeus, 1758 — Sandeel * Hyperoplus lanceolatus (Le Sauvage, 1824) — Great sandeel Hyperoplus immaculatus (Corbin, 1950) — Immaculate sandeel Not mentioned for Galician waters neither by Reay in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro et al. (2003). Recorded from Galicia by Franco and Sola (1985). Family Trachinidae * Trachinus draco Linnaeus, 1758 — Greater weever fish * Echiichthys vipera (Cuvier, 1829) — Lesser weever fish Trachinus araneus Cuvier, 1829 — Spotted weever Identified by a photo of one specimen captured by gill-net in May 2008 in the Ría de Muros (Figure 12). Family Uranoscopidae Uranoscopus scaber Linnaeus, 1758 — Atlantic stargazer Family Tripterygiidae * Tripterygion delaisi Cadenat & Blache, 1971 — Black-faced blenny Family Blenniidae * Parablennius ruber (Valenciennes, 1836) — Portuguese blenny * Parablennius gattorugine (Brünnich, 1768) — Tompot blenny * Parablennius sanguinolentus (Pallas, 1811) — Rusty blenny * Parablennius pilicornis (Cuvier, 1829) — Ringneck blenny * Salaria pavo (Risso, 1810) — Peacock blenny * Coryphoblennius galerita (Linnaeus, 1758) — Montagu's blenny * Blennius ocellaris Linnaeus, 1758 — Butterfly blenny * Lipophrys pholis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Shanny *Paralipophrys trigloides (Valenciennes, 1836) — No common name Family Callionymidae * Callionymus lyra Linnaeus, 1758 — Common dragonet * Callionymus maculatus Rafinesque-Schmaltz, 1810 — Spotted dragonet * Callionymus reticulatus Valenciennes, 1837 — Reticulate dragonet Family Gobiidae Crystallogobius linearis (Düben, 1845) — Crystal goby * Gobius niger Linnaeus, 1758 — Black goby * Gobius paganellus Linnaeus, 1758 — Rock Goby * Gobius cobitis Pallas, 1814 — Giant goby Gobius cruentatus Gmelin 1789 — Red-mouthed goby * Gobius xanthocephalus Heymer and Zander, 1992 — No common name Recorded by De Buen (1918, 1935) and Iglesias (1981) as G. auratus. Recent studies have confirmed that these records are in fact G. xanthocephalus (Figure 13) (Villegas-Ríos and Bañon, in press). Gobius gasteveni Miller, 1974 — Steven's goby Not recorded from Galicia neither by Miller in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro (2003). However it is recorded from Galicia by Alberto et al. (1999). Although it is seldom caught by fishery gears, it is usually observed by scuba divers in the Rías Baixas of Galicia where it is a common species (Figure 14). Gobiusculus flavenscens (Fabricius, 1779) — Two-spotted goby * Aphia minuta (Risso, 1810) — Transparent goby Lesueurigobius suerii (Risso, 1810) — Lesueur's goby * Lesueurigobius friesii (Malm, 1874) — Fries's goby * Deltentosteus quadrimaculatus (Valenciennes, 1837) — Four-spotted goby * Pomatoschistus minutus (Pallas, 1770) — Sand goby * Pomatoschistus microps (Kroyer, 1838) — Common goby Pomatoschistus norvegicus (Collett, 1902) — Norwegian goby Not recorded from Galicia neither by Miller in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro (2003). Reported by De Buen (1935 b) as P. f a g e i. A total of 11 specimens were captured again between 140–180 m depth in “Demersales 86 ” and “Demersales 01” surveys. * Pomatoschistus pictus (Malm, 1865) — Painted goby Pomatoschistus lozanoi (De Buen, 1923) — Lozano's goby Zosterisessor ophiocephalus (Pallas, 1814) — Grass goby Not recorded from Galicia neither by Miller in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro (2003). Reported by De Buen (1935 b); we consider this as a doubtful record. Thorogobius ephippiatus (Lowe, 1839) — Leopard-spotted goby Unrecorded from Galicia but many underwater images confirm their presence (Figure 15). Family Luvaridae Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque, 1810 — Luvar Family Scombrolabracidae Scombrolabrax heterolepis Roule, 1921 — Longfin escolar Family Sphyraenidae Sphyraena sphyraena (Linnaeus, 1758) — European barracuda Family Gempylidae Nesiarchus nasutus Johnson, 1862 — Black gemfish Ruvettus pretiosus Cocco, 1833 — Oilfish Family Trichiuridae Trichiurus lepturus Linnaeus, 1758 — Largehead hairtail * Lepidopus caudatus (Euphrasen, 1788) — Scabbard fish Aphanopus carbo Lowe, 1839 — Black scabbardfish Benthodesmus simonyi (Steindachner, 1891) — Simony's frostfish Family Xiphiidae Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758 — Swordfish Family Istiophoridae Tetrapturus albidus Poey, 1860 — Atlantic white marlin Family Scombridae Scomber colias Gmelin, 1789 — Chub mackerel * Scomber scombrus Linnaeus, 1758 — Atlantic mackerel Thunnus thynnus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Blue-fin tunny Thunnus alalunga (Bonnaterre, 1788) — Albacore Katsuwonus pelamis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Skipjack tuna Auxis rochei (Risso, 1810) — Frigate mackerel Sarda sarda (Bloch, 1793) — Bonito Familly Centrolophidae * Centrolophus niger (Gmelin, 1789) — Blackfish Family Nomeidae Cubiceps gracilis (Lowe, 1843) — Driftfish Family Stromateidae Stromateus fiatola Linnaeus, 1758 — Blue butterfish, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on pages 15-23, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366, {"references":["De Buen, F. 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ORDER SCORPAENIFORMES Family Sebastidae * Helicolenus dactylopterus (Delaroche, 1809) — Blackbelly rosefish Trachyscorpia cristulata (Koehler, 1896) — Spiny scorpionfish Family Scorpaenidae Pontinus kuhlii (Bowdich, 1825) Scorpaena scrofa Linnaeus, 1758 — Largescaled scorpionfish Scorpaena porcus Linnaeus, 1758 — Black scorpionfish * Scorpaena notata Rafinesque, 1810 — Small red scorpionfish Scorpaena loppei Cadenat, 1943 — Cadenat's rockfish Occasional catches between 100–250 m depth in several “Demersales” surveys. Family Triglidae * Lepidotrigla cavillone (Lacepède, 1801) — Large-scaled gurnard * Lepidotrigla dieuzeidei Blanc & Hureau, 1973 — Spiny gurnard Not mentioned for Galicia neither by Hureau in Whitehead et al. (1986) nor by Quéro et al. (2003). Recorded from Galicia by Bañón (2004). * Trigla lyra Linnaeus, 1758 — Piper gurnard * Chelidonichthys obscurus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) — Longfin gurnard * Chelidonichthys lucernus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Tub gurnard Chelidonichthys lastoviza (Bonnaterre, 1788) — Streaked gurnard *Aspitrigla cuculus (Linnaeus, 1758) — East Atlantic red gurnard * Eutrigla gurnardus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Grey gurnard Family Peristediidae * Peristedion cataphractum (Linnaeus, 1758) — African armoured searobin Family Cottidae * Taurulus bubalis (Euphrasen, 1786) — Longspined bullhead Family Psychrolutidae Cottunculus thomsonii (Günther, 1882) — Pallid sculpin Family Cyclopteridae * Cyclopterus lumpus Linnaeus, 1758 — Lumpsucker A boreal species occasionally present in Galician waters (Figure 9), mainly during the first semester of the year, when a migration to shallow waters for reproduction takes place (Bañón et al., 2008 a). Family Liparidae Liparis montagui (Donovan, 1804) — Montagu’s sea snail Paraliparis membranaceus Günther, 1887 — No common name Occasional catches between 500–700 m depth in several “Demersales” surveys., Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 15, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366, {"references":["Quero, J. - C., Porche, P. &. Vayne, J. - J. (2003) Guide des poissons de l'Atlantique Europeen, Delachaux & Niestle Ed., 465 pp.","Banon, R. (2004) New records of two southern fish in Galician waters (NW Spain). Cybium, 28 (4), 367 - 368.","Banon, R., Garazo, A. & Fernandez, A. (2008 a) Note about the presence of the lumpsucker Cyclopterus lumpus (Teleostei, Cyclopteridae) in Galician waters (NW Spain). Journal of Applied Ichthiology, 24, 108 - 109."]}

ORDER BELONIFORMES Family Scomberesocidae Scomberesox saurus (Walbaum, 1792) — Saurey pike Family Belonidae * Belone belone (Linnaeus, 1761) — Eastern Atlantic garpike Family Exocoetidae * Cheilopogon heterurus (Rafinesque, 1810) — Atlantic flying fish, Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 13, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366