Demersal fish team also reported that the appearance of the fish, unlike that of most deep sea fish, was surprisingly "cute", and that they were surprised by how active the fish were at these depths. Most demersal fish of commercial or recreational interest are coastal, confined to the upper 200 metres. Commercially important demersal food fish species include flatfish, such as flounder, sole, turbot, plaice, and halibut. Also important are cod, hake, redfish, haddock, bass, congers, sharks, rays and chimaeras. The following table shows the world capture production of some groups of demersal species in tonnes. Black sea bass inhabit US coasts
Ide (fish) of other cyprinids, but the larger adult fish form smaller single species groups which patrol what are believed to be regular routes. The ide prefers clear, warmer water and is not as tolerant of eutrophication as some related species. Ide spawn in running water and this means that the obstruction of rivers by dams and other man-made objects can negatively affect this fish. As an ornamental fish the ide is usually referred to as the orfe and the main variety kept is the golden orfe, which is golden or orange in colour with some black spots on its neck, near