Allfishes
Goblin shark
Mitsukurina owstoni
The body is spindle-shaped and the fins have an unusual rounded shape for sharks. The third …
Marine
Guide to marine fish with sorting and selection options by family, feeding method, size, and other important characteristics.
Way of eating: Predator ×
Conservation status: Critically Endangered ×
Conservation status: Least Concern ×
Order: Lamniformes ×
Way of eating
Habitat
Threat to people
Conservation status
Order
- Perciformes 61
- Carangiformes 50
- Scorpaeniformes 34
- Anguilliformes 26
- Acanthuriformes 23
- Scombriformes 23
- Artiodactyla 13
- Gadiformes 13
- Carcharhiniformes 12
- Lophiiformes 12
- Pleuronectiformes 11
- Salmoniformes 11
- Beloniformes 8
- Istiophoriformes 8
- Clupeiformes 7
- Labriformes 6
- Myliobatiformes 6
- Rhinopristiformes 6
- Spariformes 6
- Blenniiformes 5
- Gobiiformes 5
- Lamniformes 5
- Orectolobiformes 5
- Stomiiformes 5
- Syngnathiformes 5
- Acipenseriformes 3
- Beryciformes 3
- Tetraodontiformes 3
- Trachiniformes 3
- Anabantiformes 2
- Atheriniformes 2
- Aulopiformes 2
- Centrarchiformes 2
- Cypriniformes 2
- Heterodontiformes 2
- Osmeriformes 2
- Rajiformes 2
- Saccopharyngiformes 2
- Squaliformes 2
- Squatiniformes 2
- Acropomatiformes 1
- Actinopterygii 1
- Batrachoidiformes 1
- Callionymiformes 1
- Chimaeriformes 1
- Coelacanthiformes 1
- Cyprinodontiformes 1
- Elopiformes 1
- Flounders 1
- Gonorynchiformes 1
- Hexanchiformes 1
- Moroniformes 1
- Myctophiformes 1
- Myxiniformes 1
- Osteoglossiformes 1
- Petromyzontiformes 1
- Squamata 1
- Torpediniformes 1
Class
Phylum
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Megamouth shark
Megachasma pelagios
The most noticeable external feature that gives this shark its name is a large rounded head …
Salmon shark
Lamnа ditropis
They have a thick spindle-shaped body, a short conical snout (the distance from the tip of …
Shark, Sand Tiger
Carcharias taurus
It has a grayish-brown or tan coloration, with dark brown spots on the sides that increase …
Shark, White
Carcharodon carcharias
The white shark has a strong, heavy body that can be a dull slate-blue, grayish-brown, or …