Marine

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

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Hippocampus abdominalis

The big-belly seahorse has a forward-inclined head with a long snout, a swollen but narrow belly, …

Epinephelus marginatus

The dusky grouper is a massive fish with a powerful, oval body, a large head, a …

Periophthalmus chrysospilos

The body shape of the gold-spotted mudskipper is elongated, almost cylindrical in the anterior part, and …

The squirrelfish has a fusiform (spindle-shaped) body that is oblong and moderately compressed. The head is …

Huso persicus

Until recently, it was assigned to the genus Acipenser and called Acipenser persicus. However, in 2025, …

Ceratias tentaculatus

The generic name Ceratias comes from the Greek keras ("horn"), referring to the prominent "fishing rod" …

Uranoscopus cognatus

The species is named in honor of Theodore Cantor — a Danish physician, zoologist, and botanist …

Elacatinus horsti

The species is named in honor of the Dutch ichthyologist Cornelis Horst, who first described this …

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The species name xanthiprora comes from the Greek words xanthos (yellow) and pro (forward/front), referring to …