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, …

Meiacanthus atrodorsalis

Adults have long filaments on the tips of the caudal fin.

Brevoortia tyrannus

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

Alosa saposchnikowii

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

Neoclinus blanchardi

The species name is given in honor of Dr. S. B. Blanchard, who first discovered this …

Amblygaster leiogaster

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

Meiacanthus grammistes

The fish is large, with a pointed snout and a long, continuous dorsal fin. The fish …

Petroscirtes breviceps

They imitate Meiacanthus grammistes, which, like all species of this genus, has a pair of large …

Meiacanthus anema

Presence of poisonous cheek glands associated with grooved canines.

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.