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Chilean devil ray
Mobula tarapacana
The pectoral fins of the Chilean devil ray, the base of which is behind the eyes, …
Marine
Guide to marine fish with sorting and selection options by family, feeding method, size, and other important characteristics.
Way of eating
Habitat
Threat to people
Conservation status
Family
- Carangidae 42
- Serranidae 34
- Carcharhinidae 27
- Scombridae 26
- Scorpaenidae 23
- Delphinidae 16
- Salmonidae 15
- Lutjanidae 14
- Sciaenidae 14
- Gadidae 13
- Dasyatidae 12
- Pleuronectidae 11
- Labridae 10
- Istiophoridae 9
- Sparidae 9
- Sphyraenidae 9
- Triakidae 9
- Belonidae 8
- Channichthyidae 7
- Muraenidae 7
- Nemipteridae 7
- Sphyrnidae 7
- Ariidae 6
- Acipenseridae 5
- Anarhichadidae 5
- Haemulidae 5
- Hemiscylliidae 5
- Merlucciidae 5
- Alopiidae 4
- Anguillidae 4
- Artedidraconidae 4
- Clupeidae 4
- Coryphaenidae 4
- Cottidae 4
- Lamnidae 4
- Liparidae 4
- Macrouridae 4
- Nototheniidae 4
- Orectolobidae 4
- Pristidae 4
- Epinephelidae 3
- Gempylidae 3
- Gymnuridae 3
- Hemigaleidae 3
- Hexagrammidae 3
- Hexanchidae 3
- Lotidae 3
- Paralichthyidae 3
- Psychrolutidae 3
- Synodontidae 3
- Triglidae 3
- Uranoscopidae 3
- Zoarcidae 3
- Alosidae 2
- Bathyclupeidae 2
- Batrachoididae 2
- Bramidae 2
- Centropomidae 2
- Chirocentridae 2
- Congridae 2
- Cyprinidae 2
- Dalatiidae 2
- Echeneidae 2
- Ginglymostomatidae 2
- Gobiidae 2
- Latidae 2
- Lethrinidae 2
- Lophiidae 2
- Mobulidae 2
- Moronidae 2
- Mullidae 2
- Muraenesocidae 2
- Odontaspididae 2
- Ophichthidae 2
- Osmeridae 2
- Polyprionidae 2
- Rajidae 2
- Rhinobatidae 2
- Scophthalmidae 2
- Squatinidae 2
- Torpedinidae 2
- Aetobatidae 1
- Anomalopidae 1
- Antennariidae 1
- Atelomycteridae 1
- Atherinidae 1
- Aulostomidae 1
- Balistidae 1
- Berycidae 1
- Bothidae 1
- Carchariidae 1
- Centrolophidae 1
- Centrophrynidae 1
- Ceratiidae 1
- Cetorhinidae 1
- Chanidae 1
- Channidae 1
- Chiasmodontidae 1
- Chlamydoselachidae 1
- Cirrhitidae 1
- Cyclopteridae 1
- Diceratiidae 1
- Dorosomatidae 1
- Eleotridae 1
- Elopidae 1
- Embiotocidae 1
- Engraulidae 1
- Ephippidae 1
- Epinephelinae 1
- Etmopteridae 1
- Flounder 1
- Fundulidae 1
- Gasterosteidae 1
- Gerreidae 1
- Heterodontidae 1
- Hexatrygonidae 1
- Holocentridae 1
- Kuhliidae 1
- Lateolabracidae 1
- Leuciscidae 1
- Lobotidae 1
- Malacanthidae 1
- Megachasmidae 1
- Megalopidae 1
- Melanocetidae 1
- Molidae 1
- Moridae 1
- Mugilidae 1
- Myctophidae 1
- Myliobatidae 1
- Myxinidae 1
- Nematistiidae 1
- Notopteridae 1
- Osphronemidae 1
- Oxudercidae 1
- Parascylliidae 1
- Perciformes 1
- Petromyzontidae 1
- Phycidae 1
- Plotosidae 1
- Pomatomidae 1
- Priacanthidae 1
- Psettodidae 1
- Rachycentridae 1
- Rhincodontidae 1
- Rhinidae 1
- Scomberesocidae 1
- Scyliorhinidae 1
- Solenostomidae 1
- Somniosidae 1
- Squalidae 1
- Squaliformes 1
- Stegostomatidae 1
- Stromateidae 1
- Terapontidae 1
- Trachinidae 1
- Trichiuridae 1
- Xiphiidae 1
- Zeidae 1
Genus
- Epinephelus 21
- Carcharhinus 17
- Lutjanus 12
- Caranx 11
- Sebastes 10
- Sphyraena 9
- Scomberomorus 7
- Thunnus 7
- Cephalopholis 6
- Oncorhynchus 6
- Trachurus 6
- Gymnothorax 5
- Myoxocephalus 5
- Nemipterus 5
- Scorpaena 5
- Sphyrna 5
- Tylosurus 5
- Alopias 4
- Anarhichas 4
- Anguilla 4
- Chiloscyllium 4
- Coryphaena 4
- Cynoscion 4
- Merluccius 4
- Pogonophryne 4
- Seriola 4
- Alepes 3
- Bathytoshia 3
- Carangoides 3
- Channichthys 3
- Euthynnus 3
- Gadus 3
- Gymnura 3
- Huso 3
- Istiophorus 3
- Mustelus 3
- Mycteroperca 3
- Orectolobus 3
- Plectorhinchus 3
- Pristis 3
- Rhizoprionodon 3
- Scomber 3
- Scorpaenopsis 3
- Tetrapturus 3
- Acanthopagrus 2
- Acipenser 2
- Alosa 2
- Arius 2
- Atelomycterus 2
- Brama 2
- Carcharias 2
- Cheilinus 2
- Chirocentrus 2
- Citharichthys 2
- Conger 2
- Coregonus 2
- Dissostichus 2
- Eleginus 2
- Galeorhinus 2
- Globicephala 2
- Hippoglossoides 2
- Hippoglossus 2
- Lagenorhynchus 2
- Lamna 2
- Larimichthys 2
- Lates 2
- Lophius 2
- Macrourus 2
- Makaira 2
- Microgadus 2
- Micromesistius 2
- Mobula 2
- Molva 2
- Morone 2
- Negaprion 2
- Neobathyclupea 2
- Osmerus 2
- Parupeneus 2
- Pateobatis 2
- Pollachius 2
- Pseudotrematomus 2
- Rhinobatos 2
- Salmo 2
- Salvelinus 2
- Scophthalmus 2
- Scorpaenodes 2
- Sousa 2
- Squatina 2
- Torpedo 2
- Triakis 2
- Tursiops 2
- Ulua 2
- Uranoscopus 2
- Variola 2
- Ablennes 1
- Acanthocybium 1
- Aetobatus 1
- Albatrossia 1
- Albula 1
- Alectis 1
- Allenbatrachus 1
- Amblygaster 1
- Anarrhichthys 1
- Anchoa 1
- Anoxypristis 1
- Antennarius 1
- Antimora 1
- Anyperodon 1
- Archosargus 1
- Arctogadus 1
- Argyrosomus 1
- Astroscopus 1
- Atherinomorus 1
- Atractoscion 1
- Atropus 1
- Atule 1
- Aulostomus 1
- Auxis 1
- Balistoides 1
- Bellingshausenia 1
- Belone 1
- Beringraja 1
- Beryx 1
- Bothus 1
- Brevoortia 1
- Brosme 1
- Bufoceratias 1
- Calamus 1
- Carcharodon 1
- Careproctus 1
- Centrolophus 1
- Centrophryne 1
- Centropomus 1
- Centropristis 1
- Ceratias 1
- Cetorhinus 1
- Chaenocephalus 1
- Chaenodraco 1
- Chaenogaleus 1
- Chaetodipterus 1
- Champsocephalus 1
- Channa 1
- Chanos 1
- Chelidonichthys 1
- Chiasmodon 1
- Chionobathyscus 1
- Chlamydoselachus 1
- Chloroscombrus 1
- Cirrhilabrus 1
- Cirrhitus 1
- Cirrhoscyllium 1
- Clupea 1
- Congresox 1
- Coris 1
- Coryphaenoides 1
- Dalatias 1
- Dendrochirus 1
- Dentex 1
- Diagramma 1
- Dicentrarchus 1
- Diplodus 1
- Echeneis 1
- Elagatis 1
- Elops 1
- Enchelycore 1
- Eopsetta 1
- Epibulus 1
- Epinephelus guttatus 1
- Etmopterus 1
- Eucrossorhinus 1
- Eumicrotremus 1
- Euprotomicrus 1
- Eusphyra 1
- Eutrigla 1
- Feresa 1
- Fundulus 1
- Galeocerdo 1
- Gasterosteus 1
- Gempylus 1
- Gerres 1
- Ginglymostoma 1
- Gnathanodon 1
- Gobiomorus 1
- Gosztonyia 1
- Gymnocanthus 1
- Halichoeres 1
- Harpadon 1
- Hemigaleus 1
- Hemipristis 1
- Hemiscyllium 1
- Hemitriakis 1
- Hemitrygon 1
- Heptranchias 1
- Herklotsichthys 1
- Heterodontus 1
- Hexagrammos 1
- Hexanchus 1
- Hexanematichthys 1
- Hexatrygon 1
- Himantura 1
- Holocentrus 1
- Iago 1
- Iniistius 1
- Istiompax 1
- Isurus 1
- Katsuwonus 1
- Kuhlia 1
- Lagenodelphis 1
- Lateolabrax 1
- Leiostomus 1
- Lepidocybium 1
- Lethenteron 1
- Lethrinus 1
- Leuciscus 1
- Limanda 1
- Liopsetta 1
- Liparis 1
- Lissodelphis 1
- Lobotes 1
- Loxodon 1
- Macruronus 1
- Maculabatis 1
- Megachasma 1
- Megalaspis 1
- Megalops 1
- Melanocetus 1
- Merlangius 1
- Microstomus 1
- Mola 1
- Monotaxis 1
- Mugil 1
- Muraena 1
- Muraenesox 1
- Myctophum 1
- Myliobatis 1
- Myrichthys 1
- Myxine 1
- Naucrates 1
- Nebrius 1
- Nematistius 1
- Neoarius 1
- Neogobius 1
- Netuma 1
- Notopterus 1
- Notorynchus 1
- Ocyurus 1
- Odontaspis 1
- Ophichtus 1
- Ophiodon 1
- Opsanus 1
- Orcaella 1
- Osphronemus 1
- Oxymetopon 1
- Pagrus 1
- Pampus 1
- Parahucho 1
- Paralichthys 1
- Paraliparis 1
- Paranibea 1
- Parascolopsis 1
- Pastinachus 1
- Pentapodus 1
- Peponocephala 1
- Periophthalmus 1
- Photoblepharon 1
- Planiliza 1
- Platichthys 1
- Plectropomus 1
- Pleurogrammus 1
- Pleuronectes 1
- Plicofollis 1
- Plotosus 1
- Pogonias 1
- Pomatomus 1
- Priacanthus 1
- Prionace 1
- Prionotus 1
- Pristipomoides 1
- Psettodes 1
- Pseudorca 1
- Pterois 1
- Rachycentron 1
- Raja 1
- Reinhardtius 1
- Remora 1
- Rhincodon 1
- Rhodichthys 1
- Rhynchobatus 1
- Rutilus 1
- Saloptia 1
- Sarda 1
- Sarda chiliensis 1
- Sarda sarda 1
- Saurida 1
- Sciaena 1
- Scoliodon 1
- Scomberesox 1
- Scorpaenichthys 1
- Sea flounders 1
- Selachimorpha 1
- Selar 1
- Selaroides 1
- Selene 1
- Semicossyphus 1
- Seriolina 1
- Seriphus 1
- Serranus 1
- Solenostomus 1
- Somniosus 1
- Sparus 1
- Sprattus 1
- Squalus 1
- Stegostoma 1
- Stenella 1
- Steno 1
- Stenodus 1
- Stenotomus 1
- Stereolepis 1
- Synodus 1
- Taeniura 1
- Taeniurops 1
- Tautoga 1
- Telatrygon 1
- Terapon 1
- Thalassoma 1
- Thymallus 1
- Thyrsitoides 1
- Trachinotus 1
- Trachinus 1
- Triaenodon 1
- Trichiurus 1
- Trigla 1
- Umbrina 1
- Urophycis 1
- Vimba 1
- Xiphias 1
- Zeus 1
- Zoarces 1
Order
- Perciformes 105
- Carangiformes 58
- Carcharhiniformes 48
- Scombriformes 31
- Scorpaeniformes 31
- Acanthuriformes 27
- Gadiformes 27
- Myliobatiformes 20
- Anguilliformes 17
- Artiodactyla 16
- Salmoniformes 15
- Orectolobiformes 14
- Pleuronectiformes 14
- Istiophoriformes 13
- Lamniformes 13
- Labriformes 10
- Beloniformes 9
- Clupeiformes 9
- Lophiiformes 7
- Rhinopristiformes 7
- Siluriformes 7
- Spariformes 7
- Acipenseriformes 5
- Squaliformes 5
- Gobiiformes 4
- Hexanchiformes 4
- Trachiniformes 4
- Aulopiformes 3
- Beryciformes 3
- Cypriniformes 3
- Syngnathiformes 3
- Actinopterygii 2
- Anabantiformes 2
- Batrachoidiformes 2
- Centrarchiformes 2
- Elopiformes 2
- Osmeriformes 2
- Rajiformes 2
- Squatiniformes 2
- Tetraodontiformes 2
- Torpediniformes 2
- Acropomatiformes 1
- Atheriniformes 1
- Cyprinodontiformes 1
- Flounders 1
- Gonorynchiformes 1
- Heterodontiformes 1
- Moroniformes 1
- Mugiliformes 1
- Myctophiformes 1
- Myxiniformes 1
- Osteoglossiformes 1
- Petromyzontiformes 1
- Squalidae 1
- Zeiformes 1
Class
Phylum
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Chilean jack mackerel
Trachurus murphyi
They have an elongated and laterally compressed body. The head is large, with well-developed transparent protective …
Chinese trumpetfish
Aulostomus chinensis
Have a long body. Tubular, prominent snout with a mouth that can open to the diameter …
Chionobathyscus dewitti
Chionobathyscus dewitti
Chionobathyscus dewitti is characterised by the absence of scales on its body and possesses a unique …
Chocolate hind
Cephalopholis boenak
Body of chocolate hind elongate, massive, somewhat compressed at the sides; sides covered with ctenoid scales. …
Chub mackerel
Scomber japonicus
The chub mackerel has an elongated, spindle-shaped body with a thin, laterally compressed caudal peduncle with …
Cinnabar goatfish
Parupeneus heptacanthus
Have 16 thoracic rays (rarely 15 or 17). Gill rakers 6-7 + 29-23 (total 26-30). Body …
Cleftbelly trevally
Atropus atropos
The body is oval in shape, strongly compressed at the sides. The height of the body …
Cobia
Rachycentron canadum
The body is elongated, with a broad, impressed head. The first dorsal fin consists of 8-10 …
Cod, Pacific
The Pacific cod, characteristic of the cod family, has three distinct dorsal fins, two anal fins, …
Comber
Serranus cabrilla
The body of the comber is elongated, relatively low, and covered with ctenoid scales.
Common bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
The moderately developed "beak" is clearly separated from the convex frontal-nasal (fat) pad. The skull reaches …
Common Dentex
Dentex dentex
Body oval in shape, compressed at the sides. The lateral line organ is clearly visible on …
Common eagle ray
Myliobatis aquila
The pectoral fins fuse with the head to form a diamond-shaped flat disc, wider than long, …
Common guitarfish
Rhinobatos rhinobatos
Very similar in appearance to the blackchin guitarfish (Glaucostegus cemiculus), but generally smaller, with larger eyes, …
Common ling
Molva molva
These fish have an elongated body and a long head large mouth, which has large teeth, …
Common remora
Remora remora
The body of the common remora is flattened horizontally in front and vertically behind. Lower jaw …
Common seasnail
Liparis liparis
The body of the common seasnail is elongated, compressed at the sides (especially at the rear). …
Common smooth-hound
Mustelus mustelus
These sharks have a short head and an elongated body. The distance from the tip of …
Common thresher
Alopias vulpinus
The common thresher is characterized by a highly elongated upper caudal fin blade that can be …
Coney
Cephalopholis fulva
The Coney has many color phases, you should not try to identify this fish by color. …
Copper shark
Carcharhinus brachyurus
It has a slender, streamlined body with a slightly curved profile behind the head. The muzzle …
Coral catshark
Atelomycterus marmoratus
The Coral Catshark has a very slender, cylindrical, dense body and a short, narrow head. The …
Coral grouper
Cephalopholis miniata
Body elongate, massive, slightly compressed at the sides, covered on the sides with ctenoid scales. Body …