Marine

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

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Herklotsichthys dispilonotus

Overlaps the range of H. quadrimaculatus, which lacks the black saddles and has elongate wing like …

Alosa kessleri

The body of the Caspian anadromous shad is stout, noticeably rounded, with a particularly elongated caudal …

Chirocentrus dorab

The Dorab wolf-herring has an elongated body, strongly compressed at the sides and covered with fine, …

Sprattus sprattus

Characterised by strongly developed keel-shaped scales. The keel extends from the throat to the anal fin, …

Huso huso

Has typical characteristics of other sturgeons, such as an elongated body, a heterocercal tail, a partially …

Brevoortia tyrannus

The body is rather high, compressed from the sides. Head is large. Mouth is big, slanting. …

Huso persicus

Until recently, it was assigned to the genus Acipenser and called Acipenser persicus. However, in 2025, …

Alosa saposchnikowii

This fish has a typical "shad-like" body shape. A key identifying feature is its head, which …

Huso baerii

The Siberian sturgeon has a spindle-shaped body with several longitudinal rows of bumps. Its short, triangular …

Amblygaster leiogaster

The body of the Smoothbelly Sardinella is slightly compressed at the sides and covered with cycloid …

Acipenser oxyrinchus

The Atlantic sturgeon is dark brown or olive green with a white belly. The head is …

Acipenser transmontanus

The adult white sturgeon has a moderately blunt snout, spines closer to the tip of the …

Clupea pallasii marisalbi

The head of the White Sea herring is at least 21% of the body length. The …

Chirocentrus nudus

They have elongated bodies, canine-like fangs, and fine scales.