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Hind, Rock
Epinephelus adscensionis
It has a coloration from tan to olive-brown, with many large reddish or dark spots covering …
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Hogsucker, Northern
Hypentelium nigricans
The Northern Hogsucker gets its name from its pig-like appearance, especially its head. It has a …
Holocentrus adscensionis
Holocentrus adscensionis
The squirrelfish has a fusiform (spindle-shaped) body that is oblong and moderately compressed. The head is …
Honey sucker
Gyrinocheilus aymonieri
The scientific name was given in honour of the French linguist and explorer Étienne Aymonier (1844-1929).The …
Honeycomb filefish
Cantherhines pardalis
Honeycomb filefish get their name from their rough, non-crossing scales with small spines on them. Their …
Honeycomb grouper
Epinephelus merra
The honeycomb grouper has a stocky body with an oval profile. The interorbital region is flat …
Hong Kong butterflyfish
Chaetodon wiebeli
Chaetodon wiebeli was first officially described in 1863 by the German ichthyologist Johann Jakob Kaup (1803-1873), …
Hong Kong grouper
Epinephelus akaara
The body of the Hong Kong grouper is massive, oval in cross-section, covered with ctenoid scales …
Hooknose
Agonus cataphractus
The Hooknose broad head and body are covered with stiff bony plates that limit its flexibility. …
Hooktooth shark
Chaenogaleus macrostoma
The hooktooth shark has a slender body and elongated snout. The large oval eyes are horizontally …
Hopbeard plunderfish
Pogonophryne neyelovi
The species name Hopbeard plunderfish refers to the peculiar structure of the fish's chin tendril, the …
Horned lantern fish
Centrophryne spinulosa
Metamorphosed females: with a single oval ovary; supraethamoid; forelimbs narrowly separated by cartilage along the dorsal …
Houndfish
Tylosurus crocodilus
The main difference between this fish and other members of the genus Tylosurus is that the …
Humpback anglerfish
Melanocetus johnsonii
Dorsum with compressed posterior and anterior ridges; anterior margin of scutellum almost straight; fine dermal spines …
Humpback whitefish
Coregonus pidschian
The body of the humpback whitefish becomes more pronounced with age, growing taller. A well-defined hump …
Humphead wrasse
Cheilinus undulatus
Adult fish have thick, swollen lips and a prominent bulge on the head. This species is …
Humpnose big-eye bream
Monotaxis grandoculis
The humpnose big-eye bream has an elongated body with a depth of 2.1-2.7 times its standard …
Ide
Leuciscus idus
The body of the ide is thick. It is distinguished by the following features: a shortened …
Inconnu
Stenodus leucichthys
The general shape of the inconnu's body is very similar to that of the charr or …
Indian anchovy
Stolephorus indicus
The body of the Indian anchovy has the typical shape of an anchovy. It is slender, …
Indian halibut
Psettodes erumei
The body of the Indian halibut is oval in shape, compressed at the sides, but thicker …
Indian mackerel
Rastrelliger kanagurta
Body elongated, spindle-shaped, moderately high, covered with fine cycloid scales. Maximum body height on the vertical …
Indian Ocean humbug
Dascyllus abudafur
The species name is derived from the Arabic word for the species, Abu-dafur Jabûd. Males are …
Indian Ocean humpback dolphin
Sousa plumbea
These dolphins have smooth skin, a broad and high forehead, and their eyes are on the …