Bismarck sea

Water type: Sea
Connection to the ocean: Pacific Ocean
Climate: Tropical

Mugiliformes - Mullets

Perciformes - Perches

Carangiformes - Jacks

Istiophoriformes - Barracudas

Lamniformes - Mackerel sharks

Carcharhiniformes - Ground sharks

Orectolobiformes - Carpet shark

Spariformes - Breams and porgies

Myliobatiformes - Stingrays

Scombriformes - Mackerels

Anguilliformes - Eels and morays

Tetraodontiformes - Puffers and filefishes

Holocentriformes - Squirrelfishes

Lophiiformes - Anglerfishes

Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes

Labriformes - Wrasses

Lampriformes - Lamprids

Mulliformes - Goatfishes

Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes

Gadiformes - Cods

Callionymiformes - Dragonets

Syngnathiformes - Pipefishes and Seahorses

Echinorhiniformes - Bramble sharks

Gonorynchiformes - Milkfishes

Beryciformes - Sawbellies

Ophidiiformes - Cusk-eels

Acropomatiformes - Oceanic basses

Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes

Siluriformes - Catfishes

Beloniformes - Needlefishes

Gobiiformes - Gobies

Trachiniformes - Weeverfishes

Kurtiformes - Nurseryfishes & Cardinalfishes

Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes

Aulopiformes - Grinners

Blenniiformes - Blennies

Squaliformes - Sleeper and dogfish sharks

Rhinopristiformes - Shovelnose rays

Albuliformes - Bonefishes

Heterodontiformes - Bullhead and horn sharks

The Bismarck Sea lies in the southwestern Pacific Ocean within the nation of Papua New Guinea. It is located northeast of the island of New Guinea and south of the Bismarck Archipelago. It has coastlines in districts of the Islands Region, Momase Region, and Papua Region.