Allfishes
American plaice
Hippoglossoides platessoides
It has a slender body and a large mouth. The ocular side is covered with ctenoid …
Marine
Guide to marine fish with sorting and selection options by family, feeding method, size, and other important characteristics.
Way of eating
Threat to people
Conservation status
Family
Genus
- Gymnothorax 7
- Limanda 5
- Myoxocephalus 5
- Nemipterus 5
- Scorpaena 5
- Chiloscyllium 4
- Pogonophryne 4
- Anarhichas 3
- Bathytoshia 3
- Bothus 3
- Careproctus 3
- Gymnura 3
- Hippoglossoides 3
- Liparis 3
- Meiacanthus 3
- Paralichthys 3
- Pristis 3
- Rhinobatos 3
- Torpedo 3
- Acanthopagrus 2
- Aetomylaeus 2
- Amblyraja 2
- Ammodytes 2
- Anguilla 2
- Artediellus 2
- Aspidophoroides 2
- Channichthys 2
- Coregonus 2
- Epinephelus 2
- Eumicrotremus 2
- Heterodontus 2
- Hexagrammos 2
- Himantura 2
- Hippocampus 2
- Hippoglossus 2
- Lates 2
- Lumpenus 2
- Lycodes 2
- Molva 2
- Mustelus 2
- Parascyllium 2
- Pateobatis 2
- Platichthys 2
- Pleuronectes 2
- Rhodichthys 2
- Saurida 2
- Scophthalmus 2
- Scorpaenopsis 2
- Solenostomus 2
- Squatina 2
- Triglops 2
- Umbrina 2
- Uranoscopus 2
- Abantennarius 1
- Acanthogobius 1
- Acanthurus 1
- Actinopterygii 1
- Aeoliscus 1
- Agonomalus 1
- Agonus 1
- Amblyeleotris 1
- Amphiprion 1
- Anisarchus 1
- Anoxypristis 1
- Antennarius 1
- Antennatus 1
- Apeltes 1
- Arius 1
- Artedidraco 1
- Astroscopus 1
- Atelomycterus 1
- Bathygobius 1
- Blepsias 1
- Boops 1
- Brosme 1
- Callionymus 1
- Canthigaster 1
- Carassius 1
- Carcharhinus 1
- Chaenogaleus 1
- Chelidonichthys 1
- Chionobathyscus 1
- Chlamydoselachus 1
- Cirrhitus 1
- Cirrhoscyllium 1
- Cirripectes 1
- Citharichthys 1
- Conger 1
- Congresox 1
- Cynoscion 1
- Dasyatis 1
- Discordipinna 1
- Dolloidraco 1
- Dunckerocampus 1
- Echiichthys 1
- Echinorhinus 1
- Eleginus 1
- Encheliophis 1
- Enchelycore 1
- Eopsetta 1
- Eucrossorhinus 1
- Eutrigla 1
- Favonigobius 1
- Gadus 1
- Genyonemus 1
- Glossanodon 1
- Gobiodon 1
- Gobiomorus 1
- Gorgasia 1
- Gosztonyia 1
- Gymnocanthus 1
- Gymnomuraena 1
- Hemigaleus 1
- Hemipristis 1
- Hemitriakis 1
- Hemitrygon 1
- Heptranchias 1
- Heteroconger 1
- Hexanematichthys 1
- Histiophryne 1
- Huso 1
- Hypanus 1
- Iago 1
- Icelus 1
- Iniistius 1
- Latimeria 1
- Leptagonus 1
- Leptoclinus 1
- Lethenteron 1
- Liopsetta 1
- Lithognathus 1
- Lophius 1
- Loxodon 1
- Maculabatis 1
- Merlangius 1
- Micrenophrys 1
- Micropogonias 1
- Microstomus 1
- Monacanthus 1
- Mugil 1
- Mulloidichthys 1
- Mullus 1
- Mullus ponticus 1
- Muraenesox 1
- Myrichthys 1
- Neoarius 1
- Neogobius 1
- Netuma 1
- Notothenia 1
- Odonus 1
- Ogcocephalus 1
- Ophichtus 1
- Opsanus 1
- Orectolobus 1
- Oxymetopon 1
- Pagrus 1
- Parablennius 1
- Parascolopsis 1
- Pardachirus 1
- Parupeneus 1
- Pastinachus 1
- Pegasus 1
- Pholidapus 1
- Plecoglossus 1
- Pleurogrammus 1
- Plicofollis 1
- Plotosus 1
- Pomacanthus 1
- Psettodes 1
- Pseudopleuronectes 1
- Pseudorhombus 1
- Pseudotrematomus 1
- Pterapogon 1
- Ptereleotris 1
- Pungitius 1
- Raja 1
- Rhinomuraena 1
- Roncador 1
- Salangichthys 1
- Scarus 1
- Scorpaenodes 1
- Scyliorhinus 1
- Sea flounders 1
- Sebastes 1
- Serranus 1
- Solea 1
- Sparus 1
- Stegostoma 1
- Stichaeus 1
- Suezichthys 1
- Synanceia 1
- Syngnathus 1
- Synodus 1
- Taeniura 1
- Taeniurops 1
- Takifugu 1
- Tanakius 1
- Tanichthys 1
- Telatrygon 1
- Tetronarce 1
- Tetrosomus 1
- Trachinus 1
- Triakis 1
- Tridentiger 1
- Trigla 1
- Trimma 1
- Zoarces 1
Class
Phylum
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Bering flounder
Hippoglossoides robustus
The mouth is large. The teeth on each jaw are arranged in a single row. The …
Flathead flounder
Hippoglossoides dubious
Body moderately tall, strongly compressed laterally, covered with ctenoid scales on the ocular side and cycloid …
Indo-Pacific oval flounder
Bothus myriaster
The body of the Indo-Pacific oval flounder is oval, strongly compressed. Caudal peduncle narrow, much more …
Leopard flounder
Bothus pantherinus
The leopard flounder is a highly compressed fish, one of the left-eyed flounders, meaning that the …
Peacock flounder
Bothus mancus
The Peacock flounder is also called the flowery flounder because its body is covered with bluish, …
Veined catfish
Arius venosus
The species was described in 1840 by Achille Valenciennes.