Marine

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

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Mugil cephalus

Body elongate, thick, semi-cylindrical, covered with large ctenoid scales. There are 39-45 transverse rows of scales …

Regalecus glesne

The giant oarfish has an extremely long, ribbon-like, strongly compressed body that tapers to a point. …

Chelon auratus

The body is elongated, low, barely compressed at the sides and covered with large scales. The …

Huso huso

Has typical characteristics of other sturgeons, such as an elongated body, a heterocercal tail, a partially …

Planiliza carinata

Keeled mullet has a broad head, a mouth as wide as the head, a well-developed fatty …

Chelon saliens

Body elongated, cylindrical. Head broad, width of interorbital space approximately equal to width of mouth; snout …

Mugil cephalus, Mugil curema

The striped mullet (Mugil cephalus) has a bluish-gray or green coloration along the back, turning to …

Huso persicus

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

Huso baerii

The Siberian sturgeon has a spindle-shaped body with several longitudinal rows of bumps. Its short, triangular …

Planiliza haematocheilus

The body is elongated and torpedo shaped. The head has a broad forehead and the iris …

Acipenser oxyrinchus

The Atlantic sturgeon is dark brown or olive green with a white belly. The head is …

Acipenser transmontanus

The adult white sturgeon has a moderately blunt snout, spines closer to the tip of the …