Marine

Redlip morwong

Goniistius zebra

They have an oval, compressed body. The redlip morwong has thick fleshy lips, a bony spur, …

Reticulate boxfish

Ostracion solorensis

This species is a relatively rare inhabitant of coral-rich areas of coastal reefs. The striped boxfish …

Rock gunnel

Pholis gunnellus

The body of Rock Gunnel, as well as other members of the genus, is eel-shaped. There …

Roughback sea catfish

Plicofollis tonggol

Latin namePlicofollis tonggolOther nameManyung, arahan.DistributionThey inhabit the coastal waters of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Pakistan.HabitatMarine …

Sailfin flying fish

Parexocoetus brachypterus

Stocky compared to other flying fishes. One of the distinguishing features is the blunt snout. Like …

Slender eelblenny

Lumpenus fabricii

The Slender Eelblenny has a broad head and a terminal mouth. Its lower lip is divided …

Small-spotted catshark

Scyliorhinus canicula

The nostrils of the small-spotted catshark are covered by wide flaps separated by a narrow gap. …

Smooth-headed catfish

Plicofollis nella

Described by Achille Valenciennes in 1840, originally in the genus Pimelodus.Body elongated, compressed. Head depressed, scutellum …

Snakeblenny

Lumpenus lampretaeformis

The snakeblenny is characterized by its highly elongated body and pointed caudal fin. The proportions of …

Stocky rockcod

Pagothenia phocae

The species was first officially described in 1844 as Notothenia phocae by the Scottish naval surgeon, …

Threadfin seasnail

Rhodichthys regina

The head of the Threadfin seasnail is large, thick, and compressed at the sides. The cheeks …

Threadtail anthias

Tosana niwae

This species has the following characteristics: the scales are 12-16 cm below the lateral line from …

Vanikoro sweeper

Pempheris vanicolensis

The Vanikoro Sweeper has a compressed body that is deepest at the beginning of the dorsal …

Yellow boxfish

Ostracion cubicum

They have a cube-shaped body, from which they got their name. The body of the fish …