Marine

Striped poison-fang blenny mimic

Petroscirtes breviceps

They imitate Meiacanthus grammistes, which, like all species of this genus, has a pair of large …

Striped snakehead

It is a bony fish with an endoskeletal thorax. Body subcylindrical, head depressed, caudal fin rounded. …

Talbot's damselfish

Chrysiptera talboti

The species is named after the fisheries scientist Frank H. Talbot, director of the Australian Museum …

Taranets char

Salvelinus taranetzi

This species is very similar to the Arctic char. Taranets char have a low, flattened body …

Tassled scorpionfish

Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus

It has an elongated body, tapering posteriorly. The orbit is narrow. The superior temporal and supraorbital …

Teira batfish

Platax teira

The body is rounded and strongly compressed, its depth more than twice the length of the …

Threadfin sea catfish

Arius arius

The species was described by Francis Buchanan-Hamilton in 1822, originally as part of the genus Pimelodus.

Three-spined stickleback

Gasterosteus aculeatus

The Three-spined Stickleback has an elongated body that is compressed from the sides. The tail stalk …

Threespot wrasse

Halichoeres trimaculatus

It is a fish with an elongated body covered with large cycloid scales. It has a …

Toothed seadevil

Neoceratias spinifer

Possess sexual dimorphism. Females with bare skin. The mouth is large and extends well beyond the …

Torpedo scad

Megalaspis cordyla

The body of these fishes is elongated, oval in shape, almost cylindrical in cross section, somewhat …

Tripletail wrasse

Cheilinus trilobatus

Tripletail wrasses have a moderately deep body and a three-lobed tail. The dorsal profile of the …

Trout sweetlips

Plectorhinchus pictus

This species is known as sweetlips because of the large elastic lips around the mouth.

Trout, Brown

Salmo trutta

The brown trout gets its common name from its characteristic olive green, brown or golden brown …

Trumpet emperor

Lethrinus miniatus

Lethrinus miniatus has the species name miniatus, meaning 'bright red' or 'scarlet', alluding to the reddish …

Tuna, Blackfin

Thunnus atlanticus

The pectoral fins of the fish reach somewhere between the twelfth dorsal spine and the beginning …

Tuna, Bluefin

Thunnus thynnus

Body shape typical of tuna. Bluefin tuna has a fusiform body, compressed and stocky in front. …

Tuna, Skipjack

Katsuwonus pelamis

The body is typical of tuna - spindle-shaped, elongated, rounded in cross-section. The presence of stripes …

Tuna, Yellowfin

Thunnus albacares

This is probably the most colorful of all tuna. The back is blue-black, turning to silver …

Tunny, Little

Euthynnus alletteratus

The body is spindle-shaped. Little tunny has a scattering of dark fingerprint-like spots between the pectoral …

Two-striped sweetlips

Plectorhinchus albovittatus

Greek, plektos = plaited + Greek, rhyngchos = snout.Two-striped sweetlips have fleshy lips that swell with …

Twocoat coralblenny

Small and slender fish. Has 31-32 vertebrae.

Undulated moray

Gymnothorax undulatus

The body is elongated, without scales. The body height is 14-17 times the total body length. …

Valentin's sharpnose puffer

Canthigaster valentini

Valentin's sharpnose puffer is slightly compressed at the sides.