Marine

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

Genus

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Trachurus indicus

The Arabian Scad has an elongated and slightly compressed body, with approximately equal upper and lower …

Trachurus trachurus

It has a spindle-shaped, elongated body covered with fine scales, ending in a slender tail stalk. …

Selar crumenophthalmus

The species name is derived from the Greek ὀφθαλμός 'eye' and Latin crumena 'leather purse or …

Trachurus murphyi

They have an elongated and laterally compressed body. The head is large, with well-developed transparent protective …

Trachurus trecae

The Cunene horse mackerel has a typical carangid streamlined body, adapted for fast swimming in the …

Trachurus declivis

Greek, trachys, -eia, -ys = rough + Greek, oura = tail.The common name comes from the …

Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides

These fish have fleshy lips that swell moderately as the fish grows, the chin has 6 …

Trachurus symmetricus

The body of the Pacific horse mackerel is somewhat compressed and elongated, and the tail is …

Trachurus mediterraneus

The body is relatively low, rounded; its greatest height is 16.8-24.0% of body length to the …

Plectorhinchus pictus

This species is known as sweetlips because of the large elastic lips around the mouth.

Plectorhinchus albovittatus

Greek, plektos = plaited + Greek, rhyngchos = snout.Two-striped sweetlips have fleshy lips that swell with …

Plectorhinchus lineatus

This species is characterised by the following features: chin with 6 pores, no median fossa; gill …