Odacidae

Cales and weed-whitings

12 species

1. 1Haletta semifasciata (Valenciennes, 1840) · Blue weed whitingbrackish · ocean · subtropical
2. 2Heteroscarus acroptilus (Richardson, 1846) · Rainbow caleocean · subtropical · reef
3. 3Neoodax balteatus (Valenciennes, 1840) · Little weed whitingbrackish · ocean · subtropical
4. 4Odax cyanoallix Ayling & Paxton, 1983 · Bluefinned butterfishocean · subtropical
5. 5Odax pullus (Forster, 1801) · Butterfishocean · subtropical
6. 6Olisthops cyanomelas Richardson, 1850 · Herring caleocean · subtropical
7. 7Siphonognathus argyrophanes Richardson, 1858 · Tubemouthocean · subtropical
8. 8Siphonognathus attenuatus (Ogilby, 1897) · Slender weed whitingocean · subtropical
9. 9Siphonognathus beddomei (Johnston, 1885) · Pencil weed whitingbrackish · ocean · subtropical
10. 10Siphonognathus caninis (Scott, 1976) · Sharpnose weed whitingocean · subtropical
11. 11Siphonognathus radiatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) · Long-rayed weed whitingbrackish · ocean · subtropical · reef
12. 12Siphonognathus tanyourus Gomon & Paxton, 1986 · Longtail weed whitingocean · subtropical

Source: FishBase v25.04 (fishbase.org), via cboettig/fishbase, fetched 2026-10-18.