Marine

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

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Barbus borysthenicus

The Dnieper barbel has a torpedo-shaped (fusiform) body that is somewhat thicker compared to the common …

Leuciscus idus

The body of the ide is thick. It is distinguished by the following features: a shortened …

Latimeria menadoensis

Instead of vertebrae, the Indonesian coelacanth has a thick tube containing a highly pressurized fluid. An …

Rasbora philippina

These fish have 12 scales between the back of the head and the back. The beginning …

Titles in different languages North Pacific herring, Pacific herring (eng), Pacifisher hering (deu), aringa del Pacifico …

Carassius gibelio

The Prussian carp can be distinguished from the Crucian by its larger, lighter scales and smaller …

Distinctive features compared to the common roach: larger body size, smaller scales, fewer rays in the …

The body is moderately large, slightly compressed at the sides. Vimba vimba has a shorter anal …

Latimeria chalumnae

The coelacanth has a large, fusiform (spindle-shaped) body that is thick and heavy, tapering to a …

Tanichthys albonubes

Body elongated in length, slender, slightly flattened at the sides in front. Muzzle blunt, lips thin, …