Allfishes
Shark, Bonnethead
Sphyrna tiburo
The bonnethead shark is characterized by the presence of eyes located at the far ends of …
Marine
Guide to marine fish with sorting and selection options by family, feeding method, size, and other important characteristics.
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Shark, Bull
Carcharhinus leucas
The Bull shark gets its name from its bull-like head and is known for its heavy …
Shark, Lemon
Negaprion brevirostris
It is usually yellow-brown, but can also be a dirty dark brown or dark gray with …
Shark, Leopard
Triakis semifasciata
The leopard shark is a striking fish, so named for its leopard-like black spots that run …
Shark, Porbeagle
Lamna nasus
The porbeagle has a strong, cobalt blue body with a perfectly conical snout ending in a …
Shark, Sand Tiger
Carcharias taurus
It has a grayish-brown or tan coloration, with dark brown spots on the sides that increase …
Shark, Sandbar
Carcharhinus Plumbeus
A relatively heavy fish, it has a dark bluish-gray or brownish-gray color and a pale or …
Shark, White
Carcharodon carcharias
The white shark has a strong, heavy body that can be a dull slate-blue, grayish-brown, or …
Sharks, Hammerhead
Sphyrna species
Hammerheads are easy to identify, even for the beginner: the eyes are located at the ends …
Sharks, Sharpnose
Rhizoprionodon species
It has a characteristic long and flattened snout and a slender brown to olive-gray body with …
Smelt
Osmerus eperlanus
Like salmon and trout, the smelt has a spiny adipose fin just in front of the …
Smelt, Rainbow
Osmerus mordax
A slender, silvery fish with a pale green or olive green back. When fresh, the sides …
Snapper, Cubera
Lutjanus cyanopterus
The body is elongated, short. Mouth with large lips. Both jaws have fang-like teeth. The teeth …
Snapper, Mutton
Lutjanus analis
Body is moderately high. Head is pointed. There are fang-like teeth on both jaws. There are …
Snapper, Pacific Cubera
Lutjanus novemfasciatus
Juveniles are purplish-brown with a light spot in the center of each scale, while adults and …
Snook, Common
Centropomus undecimalis
A silvery fish with a yellow-green or olive hue, it has a streamlined and slender body …
Spot
Leiostomus xanthurus
The spot body is short, tall, and compressed, and the tail is slightly forked. The dorsum …
Tautog
Tautoga onitis
Blunt-nosed and thick-lipped, has high forehead and heavy body. The back and sides are brownish, lighter …
Titan triggerfish
Balistoides viridescens
They get their name from the fixation mechanism used to hold the dorsal spine in place. …
Tomcod, Atlantic
Microgadus tomcod
Characteristic of the cod family, the Atlantic tomcod has three dorsal and two anal fins, which …
Tripletail
Lobotes surinamensis
Tripletail is characterized by rounded dorsal and anal fins that extend backward along the caudal outgrowth, …
Violet demoiselle
Neopomacentrus violascens
Violet demoiselle are blunt headed, flattened on the sides and high-bodied fish with large eyes and …