Marine

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

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Cyclichthys orbicularis

The Birdbeak Burrfish has a rounded body covered with short spines, each with a triangular base. …

Thamnaconus modestus

The body of the Black Scraper is elongated, elliptical in shape and covered with many small …

Arothron nigropunctatus

Their body is oval and relatively elongated, covered with barbs. The skin is not covered with …

Ostracion cyanurus

Females of the bluetail trunkfish have a slightly concave dorsal profile of the head, whereas males …

Melichthys indicus

This species should not be confused with Melichthys niger, which is often mistaken for Indian Triggerfish. …

Rhinecanthus aculeatus

They have a tall, elongated body that is flattened at the sides. The head is triangular …

Canthidermis macrolepis

The body of the largescale triggerfish is short, compressed laterally, and deep, but thinner than that …

Diodon holocanthus

They have an elongated, rounded body with smooth skin covered with long, sharp spines that are …

Canthigaster papua

This species can be confused with Canthigaster solandri. It has an elongated body that tapers sharply …

Odonus niger

The body is diamond shaped, slightly flattened at the sides. Tail bifurcated, very long, often with …

Diodon hystrix

The body of the spot-fin porcupinefish is elongated with smooth skin covered with long, sharp spines …

Canthigaster valentini

Valentin's sharpnose puffer is slightly compressed at the sides.

Arothron hispidus

Have a single curved lateral line. Body with small spines except for the snout and tail …

Pseudobalistes flavimarginatus

The scales of the Yellowmargin Triggerfish are relatively large, with no scales on the cheeks. The …