Marine

Porgy, Jolthead

Calamus bajonado

The body is elongated, tall and strongly compressed from the sides. The high, rounded forehead gives …

Potato grouper

Epinephelus tukula

The potato grouper has a slightly convex area between the eyes and the dorsal profile of …

Pseudotrematomus eulepidotus

Pseudotrematomus eulepidotus

First dorsal fin with 6-7 flexible barb rays, second dorsal fin with 36-38 articulated rays, anal …

Purple anthias

Pseudanthias tuka

Males have a pointed snout and long, dragging tail filaments. Male P. pascalus has spots on …

Red emperor

Lutjanus sebae

Body very tall, maximum height 2.1-2.4 times the standard body length, covered with fine ctenoid scales. …

Red icefish

Channichthys rugosus

Red icefish is distinguished from other species of the genus Channichthys by the following set of …

Red mullet

Mullus barbatus

The body is elongated and compressed at the sides, up to 30 cm long, usually 10-20 …

Ribbed sculpin

Triglops pingelii

Ribbed sculpins have a flattened, low body, a low caudal peduncle, and long unpaired fins. They …

Rock gunnel

Pholis gunnellus

The body of Rock Gunnel, as well as other members of the genus, is eel-shaped. There …

Salmon snailfish

Careproctus rastrinus

The body of the Salmon snailfish is massive, high anteriorly, laterally compressed, and gradually tapering toward …

Sargo

Anisotremus davidsonii

The body of the adult has a compressed oval shape, the back is elevated. The head …

Scaly damsel

Pomacentrus lepidogenys

Scaly damselfish have a rounded, elongated body shape that is compressed at the sides. They have …

Scaly rockcod

Trematomus loennbergii

The body of the Scaly Rockcod is elongated, moderately compressed at the sides, not high; its …

Scup

Stenotomus chrysops

The fish are inconspicuous in appearance. They have a deep body, about the same depth as …

Sea Bass, Black

Centropristis striata

The black sea bass has a relatively strong body with a length (not including the tail) …

Sea Bass, Giant

Stereolepis gigas

The body is elongated and has dorsal spines that enter the groove on the back. Greenish-brown …

Sea goldie

Pseudanthias squamipinnis

There is a pronounced dimorphism in this species.

Semicircled angelfish

Pomacanthus semicirculatus

Adults and juveniles are very different. Juveniles gradually acquire adult colouration when they reach a size …

Sheepshead

Archosargus probatocephalus

The body is comparatively short and high. Head is high. Mouth almost horizontal, small or medium-sized, …

Shulupaoluk

Lycodes jugoricus

Shulupaoluk has a naked body; scales are completely absent, even in the largest specimens. The chin …

Sixbar grouper

Epinephelus sexfasciatus

In the six-bar grouper, the standard body length is 2.7-3.2 times its thickness. The dorsal profile …

Sixspine butterflyfish

Parachaetodon ocellatus

Six-spined butterflyfish have deep, narrow bodies from the sides. They have continuous dorsal and caudal fins …

Slender eelblenny

Lumpenus fabricii

The Slender Eelblenny has a broad head and a terminal mouth. Its lower lip is divided …

Slender grouper

Anyperodon leucogrammicus

The head occupies 40% of the total length, the mouth is large and the lower jaw …