Allfishes
Annular seabream
Diplodus annularis
It has a deep, compressed body with an elongated ovoid shape. There are 8 incisors in …
Marine
Guide to marine fish with sorting and selection options by family, feeding method, size, and other important characteristics.
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Atlantic white-sided dolphin
Lagenorhynchus acutus
The Atlantic white-sided dolphin is characterized by its shortened head and beak. Its genus name, Lagenorhynchus, …
Australian humpback dolphin
Sousa sahulensis
Australian humpbacks differ slightly from the other three humpback dolphin species in overall length, number of …
Blackhead seabream
Acanthopagrus schlegelii
The body is tall, strongly flattened at the sides. The head is large. Mouth terminal small. …
Bogue
Boops boops
Has an elongated body, compressed at the sides, covered with small scales. Dorsal spines: 13-15; Dorsal …
Common bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
The moderately developed "beak" is clearly separated from the convex frontal-nasal (fat) pad. The skull reaches …
Common Dentex
Dentex dentex
Body oval in shape, compressed at the sides. The lateral line organ is clearly visible on …
False killer whale
Pseudorca crassidens
The head is rounded, with a melon-shaped forehead. The body is elongated. The upper jaw is …
Fraser's dolphin
Lagenodelphis hosei
The skull is similar to that of the common dolphin and Lagenorhynchus. They have a stocky …
Gilt-head bream
Sparus aurata
Body oval, torso flattened at the sides with a steep head profile, with a distinct sharp …
Goldlined seabream
Rhabdosargus sarba
The goldlined seabream has a deep and compressed body, with a depth of 2-2.3 times its …
Humpnose big-eye bream
Monotaxis grandoculis
The humpnose big-eye bream has an elongated body with a depth of 2.1-2.7 times its standard …
Indian Ocean humpback dolphin
Sousa plumbea
These dolphins have smooth skin, a broad and high forehead, and their eyes are on the …
Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops aduncus
Common bottlenose dolphins have a fairly stocky body, a medium-length beak, and high, curved dorsal fins, …
Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin
Sousa chinensis
The Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin has a strong, stocky body. The eyes are relatively small. Fins and …
Irrawaddy dolphin
Orcaella brevirostris
Unlike other members of the Delphinidae family, Irrawaddy dolphins lack a beak and have a flexible …
Japanese large-eye bream
Gymnocranius euanus
The Japanese Large Eye Bream has an elongated body that is about two and a half …
Long-finned pilot whale
Globicephala melas
The most characteristic feature is a large, melon-shaped head. This shape does not appear immediately after …
Melon-headed whale
Peponocephala electra
It has a streamlined, torpedo-shaped body. Its head is a rounded cone, giving the animal its …
Northern right whale dolphin
Lissodelphis borealis
Have a slender hydrodynamic body. The fat pad on the head is low and the bill …
Orca
Orcinus orca
The Latin orca is thought to derive from the Greek ὄρυξ - a word used by …
Pacific white-sided dolphin
Lagenorhynchus obliquidens
The proportions and body shape are very similar to the Atlantic white-sided dolphin. Each tooth is …
Pantropical spotted dolphin
Stenella attenuata
The Pantropical spotted dolphin varies considerably in size and coloration throughout its range. The most significant …
Pygmy killer whale
Feresa attenuata
Pygmy killer whales have a slender body, rounded head, and narrow tail. They do not have …