Allfishes
Forktail blenny
Meiacanthus atrodorsalis
Adults have long filaments on the tips of the caudal fin.
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: Least Concern ×
Genus: Meiacanthus ×
Genus: Opsanus ×
Way of eating
Threat to people
Conservation status
Family
Genus
- Epinephelus 13
- Caranx 11
- Gymnothorax 9
- Lutjanus 8
- Cephalopholis 7
- Pterois 5
- Scorpaena 5
- Scorpaenopsis 5
- Sphyraena 5
- Coryphaena 4
- Nemipterus 4
- Scomberomorus 4
- Sebastes 4
- Seriola 4
- Tetrapturus 4
- Thunnus 4
- Tylosurus 4
- Alepes 3
- Carangoides 3
- Conger 3
- Cynoscion 3
- Euthynnus 3
- Lagenorhynchus 3
- Meiacanthus 3
- Merluccius 3
- Oncorhynchus 3
- Orectolobus 3
- Scomber 3
- Trachurus 3
- Acanthopagrus 2
- Antennarius 2
- Balistoides 2
- Bothus 2
- Chirocentrus 2
- Citharichthys 2
- Coregonus 2
- Echidna 2
- Enchelycore 2
- Globicephala 2
- Heterodontus 2
- Lates 2
- Morone 2
- Myoxocephalus 2
- Osmerus 2
- Parupeneus 2
- Plectorhinchus 2
- Pollachius 2
- Saccopharynx 2
- Salmo 2
- Salvelinus 2
- Scorpaenodes 2
- Stenella 2
- Ulua 2
- Variola 2
- Abantennarius 1
- Ablennes 1
- Acanthocybium 1
- Acanthogobius 1
- Alectis 1
- Alosa 1
- Amblyeleotris 1
- Amblygaster 1
- Amblyraja 1
- Anarrhichthys 1
- Anchoa 1
- Anguilla 1
- Antennatus 1
- Antimora 1
- Anyperodon 1
- Apistus 1
- Argyropelecus 1
- Argyrosomus 1
- Astroscopus 1
- Atelomycterus 1
- Atherinomorus 1
- Atractoscion 1
- Atropus 1
- Atule 1
- Aulostomus 1
- Auxis 1
- Bathytoshia 1
- Belone 1
- Belonoperca 1
- Beringraja 1
- Beryx 1
- Blepsias 1
- Brama 1
- Brevoortia 1
- Bufoceratias 1
- Calamus 1
- Centrolophus 1
- Centrophryne 1
- Centropomus 1
- Centropristis 1
- Centroscyllium 1
- Ceratias 1
- Chaetodipterus 1
- Chaetodon 1
- Channa 1
- Chanos 1
- Chauliodus 1
- Cheilinus 1
- Chelidonichthys 1
- Chiasmodon 1
- Chlamydoselachus 1
- Chloroscombrus 1
- Cirrhitichthys 1
- Cirrhitus 1
- Congresox 1
- Coris 1
- Dactyloptena 1
- Dendrochirus 1
- Dicentrarchus 1
- Diplodus 1
- Echeneis 1
- Elagatis 1
- Eleginus 1
- Elops 1
- Eopsetta 1
- Epibulus 1
- Epinephelus guttatus 1
- Eucrossorhinus 1
- Euprotomicrus 1
- Eurypharynx 1
- Eutrigla 1
- Feresa 1
- Fundulus 1
- Gasterosteus 1
- Gempylus 1
- Gerres 1
- Gigantactis 1
- Gnathanodon 1
- Gymnomuraena 1
- Gymnosarda 1
- Gymnura 1
- Halichoeres 1
- Hemiscyllium 1
- Herklotsichthys 1
- Hexagrammos 1
- Hexatrygon 1
- Hippocampus 1
- Hippoglossoides 1
- Hippoglossus 1
- Histrio 1
- Holocentrus 1
- Hydrolagus 1
- Iago 1
- Idiacanthus 1
- Istiophorus 1
- Katsuwonus 1
- Kuhlia 1
- Lagenodelphis 1
- Lamna 1
- Larimichthys 1
- Lateolabrax 1
- Laticauda 1
- Leiostomus 1
- Lepidocybium 1
- Lethenteron 1
- Lethrinus 1
- Leuciscus 1
- Limanda 1
- Liopsetta 1
- Liparis 1
- Lissodelphis 1
- Lobotes 1
- Lophius 1
- Malacosteus 1
- Megachasma 1
- Megalaspis 1
- Melanocetus 1
- Menidia 1
- Merlangius 1
- Microgadus 1
- Micromesistius 1
- Microstomus 1
- Mitsukurina 1
- Molva 1
- Monotaxis 1
- Mugil 1
- Muraena 1
- Muraenesox 1
- Myctophum 1
- Myrichthys 1
- Myxine 1
- Naucrates 1
- Nematistius 1
- Neobathyclupea 1
- Neoclinus 1
- Neogobius 1
- Notopterus 1
- Ophichtus 1
- Ophiodon 1
- Opsanus 1
- Osphronemus 1
- Pagrus 1
- Paralichthys 1
- Paranibea 1
- Parascolopsis 1
- Pastinachus 1
- Pentapodus 1
- Peponocephala 1
- Periophthalmus 1
- Petroscirtes 1
- Photoblepharon 1
- Photostomias 1
- Platichthys 1
- Plectropomus 1
- Pleuronectes 1
- Pogonias 1
- Priacanthus 1
- Prionotus 1
- Pristipomoides 1
- Rachycentron 1
- Remora 1
- Rhinecanthus 1
- Rhinomuraena 1
- Rhizoprionodon 1
- Saloptia 1
- Sarda 1
- Sarda sarda 1
- Saurida 1
- Scomberesox 1
- Scomberoides 1
- Scophthalmus 1
- Scorpaenichthys 1
- Sea flounders 1
- Selar 1
- Selaroides 1
- Selene 1
- Seriolina 1
- Seriphus 1
- Serranus 1
- Solenostomus 1
- Sparus 1
- Sprattus 1
- Squatina 1
- Steno 1
- Stenotomus 1
- Suezichthys 1
- Synanceia 1
- Synchiropus 1
- Syngnathiformes 1
- Synodus 1
- Taenianotus 1
- Taeniura 1
- Terapon 1
- Tetronarce 1
- Thalassoma 1
- Thymallus 1
- Trachinotus 1
- Trachinus 1
- Triakis 1
- Trichiurus 1
- Trigla 1
- Tursiops 1
- Uranoscopus 1
- Urophycis 1
- Valenciennea 1
- Vimba 1
- Zoarces 1
Class
Phylum
Showing 1–4 of 4
Oyster toadfish
Opsanus tau
It is an unusually shaped fish with a large head. The skin is scaleless, covered with …
Striped blenny
Meiacanthus grammistes
The fish is large, with a pointed snout and a long, continuous dorsal fin. The fish …
Threadless blenny
Meiacanthus anema
Presence of poisonous cheek glands associated with grooved canines.