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