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Loggerhead turtle
Caretta caretta
IUCN status: VU · VulnerableProtected in Peru
Corvina drum
Cilus gilberti
IUCN status: DD · Data Deficient
El loco
Concholepas concholepas
IUCN status: Not evaluated
Spiny cup-and-saucer
Crucibulum spinosum
IUCN status: Not evaluated
Patagonian toothfish
Dissostichus eleginoides
IUCN status: Not evaluatedPacific fat sleeper
Dormitator latifrons
IUCN status: LC · Least Concern
Humboldt squid
Dosidicus gigas
IUCN status: DD · Data Deficient
Prickly shark
Echinorhinus cookei
IUCN status: DD · Data Deficient
Anchoveta
Engraulis ringens
IUCN status: LC · Least Concern
Shad
Ethmidium maculatum
IUCN status: DD · Data DeficientFissurella cumingi
Fissurella cumingii
IUCN status: Not evaluated
White-bellied storm petrel
Fregetta grallaria
IUCN status: LC · Least ConcernPeruvian sea catfish
Galeichthys peruvianus
IUCN status: LC · Least Concern
Tiger shark
Galeocerdo cuvier
IUCN status: NT · Near Threatened
Tope
Galeorhinus galeus
IUCN status: CR · Critically Endangered
Sharpnose sevengill shark
Heptranchias perlo
IUCN status: NT · Near Threatened
Peruvian horn shark
Heterodontus quoyi
IUCN status: LC · Least Concern
Bluntnose sixgill shark
Hexanchus griseus
IUCN status: NT · Near Threatened
Red nose
Hiatella arctica
IUCN status: Not evaluated
Crumb-of-bread sponge
Hymeniacidon perlevis
IUCN status: Not evaluated
Gulf Coney
Hyporthodus acanthistius
IUCN status: VU · Vulnerable
Cabinza Grunt
Isacia conceptionis
IUCN status: LC · Least Concern
Shortfin mako
Isurus oxyrinchus
IUCN status: Not evaluated
Diaphanous pelagic octopod
Japetella diaphana
IUCN status: LC · Least Concern
Porbeagle
Lamna nasus
IUCN status: VU · Vulnerable
Belcher's gull
Larus belcheri
IUCN status: LC · Least Concern
California smoothtongue
Leuroglossus stilbius
IUCN status: Not evaluated
Southern giant petrel
Macronectes giganteus
IUCN status: LC · Least ConcernProtected in Peru
Northern giant petrel
Macronectes halli
IUCN status: LC · Least ConcernProtected in Peru
Blue marlin
Makaira nigricans
IUCN status: VU · Vulnerable
Tarpon
Megalops atlanticus
IUCN status: VU · Vulnerable
Humpback anglerfish
Melanocetus johnsonii
IUCN status: LC · Least Concern
California corbina
Menticirrhus undulatus
IUCN status: DD · Data Deficient
Hake
Merluccius gayi
IUCN status: DD · Data Deficient
Devil ray
Mobula mobular
IUCN status: CR · Critically Endangered
Pygmy devil ray
Mobula munkiana
IUCN status: VU · Vulnerable
Sicklefin devil ray
Mobula tarapacana
IUCN status: CR · Critically Endangered
Smoothtail mobula
Mobula thurstoni
IUCN status: CR · Critically Endangered
Sicklefin smoothhound
Mustelus lunulatus
IUCN status: NT · Near Threatened
Speckled smooth-hound
Mustelus mento
IUCN status: CR · Critically Endangered
Lanternfish
Myctophum nitidulum
IUCN status: LC · Least Concern
Slender snipe eel
Nemichthys scolopaceus
IUCN status: LC · Least Concern
Elliot's storm petrel
Oceanites gracilis
IUCN status: DD · Data Deficient
Wilson's storm petrel
Oceanites oceanicus
IUCN status: LC · Least Concern
Hornby's storm petrel
Oceanodroma hornbyi
IUCN status: Not evaluatedMarkham's storm petrel
Oceanodroma markhami
IUCN status: Not evaluatedProtected in Peru
Silverside
Odontesthes regia
IUCN status: LC · Least ConcernYellow snake eel
Ophichthus zophochir
IUCN status: LC · Least Concern