Marine

Guide to marine fish with sorting and selection options by family, feeding method, size, and other important characteristics.

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Ctenochaetus cyanocheilus

Ctenochaetus cyanocheilus has the species name cyanocheilus, which means "blue lips", which this fish displays when …

Naso unicornis

The body is elongated, compressed at the sides. The depth of the body varies from about …

Zebrasoma scopas

These fish have a thick body compressed at the sides and a protruding face.

Naso lituratus

Characteristic features of Naso lituratus include orange lips, a caudal peduncle with a curved spine, and …

Acanthurus tennenti

Have an elongated body with long obliques of elongated extreme rays of the caudal fin.

Acanthurus dussumieri

Older males have a hump on the back of the head. Small scales. Gill rays 22-26 …

Acanthurus japonicus

Have a laterally compressed oval body with long dorsal and anal fins.

Acanthurus lineatus

Like all surgeonfish, the body is flattened at the sides. This species is characterized by the …

Priacanthus tayenus

A feature of this species is the well-developed spine at the corner of the preopercle.

Zebrasoma velifer

Have a body with very high dorsal and anal fins, and when the fins are fully …

Naso annulatus

The body has a standard length that is 2.2 to 3 times its thickness, deepest in …

Zebrasoma flavescens

The body is very deep, the muzzle is moderately protruding. The mouth is small, with shovel-shaped …

Acanthurus xanthopterus

Anterior gill lobes 16-24, posterior 17-22. Caudal process small.