Allfishes
Alaska plaice
Pleuronectes quadrituberculatus
The ocellar bony ridge of the Alaska plaice is divided into 4-8 bony tubercles and forms …
Marine
Guide to marine fish with sorting and selection options by family, feeding method, size, and other important characteristics.
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Arabian smooth-hound
Mustelus mosis
The Arabian smooth-hound has a short head and a rather slender body. The distance from the …
Arctic flounder
Liopsetta glacialis
It is a right eyed flounder. It is characterized by the presence of both eyes on …
Banded houndshark
Triakis scyllium
The banded houndshark has a short, broad, rounded snout and a slender body. The nostrils are …
Bigeye houndshark
Iago omanensis
The Bigeye Houndshark has a dense, humpbacked body and a rather elongated, broad snout. The gill …
Common dab
Limanda limanda
A distinctive feature of the common dab is the lateral line with a curve above the …
Coral catshark
Atelomycterus marmoratus
The Coral Catshark has a very slender, cylindrical, dense body and a short, narrow head. The …
Hooktooth shark
Chaenogaleus macrostoma
The hooktooth shark has a slender body and elongated snout. The large oval eyes are horizontally …
Indian halibut
Psettodes erumei
The body of the Indian halibut is oval in shape, compressed at the sides, but thicker …
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 …
Pacific Dover sole
Microstomus pacificus
The body of the Pacific Dover sole is soft, flaccid with small scales and very slippery …
Peacock flounder
Bothus mancus
The Peacock flounder is also called the flowery flounder because its body is covered with bluish, …
Sakhalin sole
Limanda sakhalinensis
The body of the Sakhalin sole is elongated and oval-shaped. It has a small mouth and …
Sicklefin weasel shark
Hemigaleus microstoma
The sicklefin weasel shark has a slender body and a rounded, rather elongated snout. The large …
Silvertip shark
Carcharhinus albimarginatus
It is a powerful fish with a streamlined body, a moderately long and wide snout, and …
Sliteye shark
Loxodon macrorhinus
The Sliteye is a small shark with a very slender body, long narrow face, large eyes …
Small-spotted catshark
Scyliorhinus canicula
The nostrils of the small-spotted catshark are covered by wide flaps separated by a narrow gap. …
Snaggletooth shark
Hemipristis elongata
The snaggletooth shark has a slender, spindle-shaped body and a rounded, rather elongated snout. The large …
Starspotted smooth-hound
Mustelus manazo
The Starspotted Smoothhound has a short head and slender body. The distance from the tip of …
Whitefin topeshark
Hemitriakis leucoperiptera
They have a rather elongated muzzle with a wide arched mouth. The body is "humped", stocky. …