| International Name& Link |
Local Name |
Scientific Name |
| Angelfish, French |
|
Pomacanthus paru |
| *Angelfish, Resplendent |
Splendid Angelfish |
Centropyge resplendens |
| Balloonfish |
Porcupinefish |
Diodon holocanthus |
| Barracuda, Great |
|
Sphyraena barracuda |
| Black Durgon |
Blackfish |
Melichthys niger |
| *Blenny, Mottled |
|
Scartella nuchifilis |
| Blenny, Redlip |
Devilfish |
Ophioblennius atlanticus atlanticus |
| Boxfish, Island |
Hogfish |
Acanthostracion notacanthus |
| **Butterflyfish, St.Helena |
Cunningfish |
Chaetodon sanctaehelenae |
| **Butterflyfish, Hedgehog |
Chocolate Butterflyfish |
Chaetodon dichrous |
| **Cardinalfish, Axillary-spot |
Red Mullet |
Apogon axillaris |
| Chub, Sea |
Brim |
Kyphosus sectatrix |
| Crab, Sally Lightfoot |
|
Grapsus grapsus |
| Crayfish |
Longlegs |
Panulirus echinatus |
| Creolefish |
|
Paranthias furcifer |
| Cucumber, Sea |
|
Holothuria sp. |
| *Damselfish, Apollo |
Cavalley Pilot |
Chromis sp. |
| *Damselfish, Lubbock's Yellowtail |
|
Stegastes lubbocki |
| Dolphin |
|
|
| Dolphinfish, Common |
Dorado |
Coryphaena hippurus |
|
Eels, Moray
|
| Spotted |
Common Conger |
Gymnothorax moringa |
| Fangtooth |
Bird-eye Conger |
Enchelycore anatina |
| Chain |
Tiger |
Echidna catenata |
| Broadbanded |
Banded Eel |
Channomuraena vittata |
| |
|
|
| Filefish, Scrawled |
|
Aluterus scriptus |
| Fireworm |
|
Hermodice carunculata |
| Flounder, Peacock |
|
Bothus lunatus |
| **Flounder, St. Helena |
Solefish |
Bothus mellissi |
| Flying fish |
|
|
| "Fry" |
Silverfish |
|
| Goatfish, Yellow |
Beardfish |
Mulloidichthys martinicus |
| *Goby, Ascension |
|
Priolepis ascensionis |
| *Hawkfish, White |
|
Amblycirrhitus earnshawi |
| Jack, Almaco |
|
Seriola rivoliana |
| Jack, Black |
Coalfish |
Caranx lugubris |
| Lizardfish, Diamond |
Rockspear |
Synodus synodus |
| Mullet, Sand |
|
Mugil curvidens |
| Needlefish, Keeltail |
Pipefish |
Platybelone argalus trachura |
| Octopus |
Squid |
Octopus vulgaris |
| **Parrotfish |
Rockfish |
Sparisoma strigatum |
| Pen Shell, Rude (Amber) |
|
Pinna rudis (linne) |
| Pompano |
Silverfish |
Trachinotus ovatus |
| **Pufferfish, St. Helena |
Bastard Hogfish |
Canthigaster sanctaehelenae |
| Ray, Manta |
Diamondfish |
Mobula ?hypostoma |
| Ray, Manta |
|
Mobula ?mobular |
| *Razorfish, Marmalade |
|
Xyrichtys blanchardi |
| Red Hind |
Grouper |
Epinephelus sp. |
| Rock Hind |
The Jack or Grouper |
Epinephelus adscensionis |
| Scorpionfish, Spotted |
Gurnard |
Scorpaena plumieri |
| *Seabream |
Old Wife |
Diplodus ascensionis |
| Sergeant Major |
Five Fingers |
Abudefduf saxatilis |
| Shark, Galapagos |
Galapagos Shark |
Carcharhinus galapagensis |
| Snapper, Glasseye |
Rock Bullseye |
Heteropriacanthus cruentatus |
| Soapfish, Greater |
Soapfish |
Rypticus saponaceus |
| Soldierfish, Blackbar |
Softback Soldier |
Myripristis jacobus |
| Squirrelfish |
Hardback Soldier |
Holocentrus adscensionis |
| Starfish |
|
Ophidiaster guildingi |
| Surgeonfish, Blue |
Blue Tang |
Acanthurus coeruleus |
| Surgeonfish, Doctorfish |
|
Acanthurus chirurgus |
| Surgeonfish, Ocean |
Shitty Trooper |
Acanthurus bahianus |
| Tilefish, Sand |
|
Malacanthus plumieri |
| Triggerfish, Ocean |
Filefish |
Canthidermis sufflamen |
| Triggerfish, Queen |
|
Balistes vetula |
| Trumpetfish |
Trantran |
Aulostomus strigosus |
| Turtle, Green |
|
Chelonia mydas |
| Turtle, Hawksbill |
|
Eretmochelys imbricata |
| Urchin, Sea |
|
Diadema antillarum ascensionis |
| Urchin, Pencil Sea |
|
Eucidaris clavata |
| *Wrasse, Ascension |
|
Thalassoma ascensionis |
| **Wrasse, St. Helena |
Greenfish |
Thalassoma sanctaehelenae |
| **Wrasse, Island Hogfish |
Parrotfish |
Bodianus insularis |
