Marine

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

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Syngnathus abaster

The black-striped pipefish possesses a highly elongated, slender body. Its elongated, pipette-like snout is slightly flattened …

Dunckerocampus boylei

The species name is in honor of Bill Boyle, an underwater photographer who brought the species …

There are often small skin growths called tendrils that resemble algae. The head is at right …

Solenostomus armatus

Solenostomus: Greek, solen = tube + Greek, stoma = mouth. The species name comes from the …

Pegasus volitans

The body of the longtail seamoth is strongly depressed, its depth being 13–14 times in standard …

Aeoliscus strigatus

Body very strongly compressed laterally, with sharp ventral edge; dorsal profile of body straight; almost completely …

Parupeneus forsskali

The body of the Red Sea goatfish is elongated, somewhat compressed at the sides, and covered …

Solenostomus cyanopterus

This species is a true chameleon of the underwater world. Its appearance is an ideal combination …

Hippocampus angustus

The western spiny seahorse can be recognised by its slender body, long snout, well-developed spines and …