Dussumier's surgeonfish
Acanthurus dussumieri
Older males have a hump on the back of the head. Small scales. Gill rays 22-26 …
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Acanthurus dussumieri
Older males have a hump on the back of the head. Small scales. Gill rays 22-26 …
Hemitrygon parvonigra
These rays have a pointed snout in the shape of a broad triangle. Behind the large …
Dendrochirus brachypterus
The dwarf lionfish has a short tentacle above the eye and leaf-like projections on the head …
There are often small skin growths called tendrils that resemble algae. The head is at right …
Symphodus tinca
The body is oval and flattened at the sides. The mouth is rather small, more or …
Iniistius bakunawa
Has a flat body covered with reflective scales. These fish have small mouths but very strong …
Conger oceanicus
Conger are distinguished from moray eels by having pectoral fins (morays have none) and by the …
Gymnothorax funebris
The body of a typical moray eel is flattened from the sides, the pectoral fins are …
Ophichtus macrorhynchus
Snake eels of the family Ophichthidae have a long, cylindrical, snake-like body and can move backward …
Nemateleotris decora
Slender, brightly coloured fish.
Acanthurus mata
The body is oval in shape and compressed at the sides. The muzzle is relatively short. …
Scarus rubroviolaceus
The genus name, Scarus, comes from the Greek word "skaros", meaning "parrotfish". The body of the …
Pomacanthus imperator
It has an oval body, slightly elongated, strongly compressed at the sides. The mouth is elongated, …
Epinephelus stoliczkae
Epinephelus coioides is a very similar species, Epinephelus rivulatus is also similar to Epaulet grouper.The body …
Hemiscyllium ocellatum
There is no hood on the head from the snout to the gills. The mouth is …
Acanthurus nigricauda
It is a fish with a thick body compressed from the sides. The profile of the …
Lepidocybium flavobrunneum
The body is moderately elongated, oval in shape, slightly compressed at the sides, the body height …
Thaleichthys pacificus
The eulachon is a small, slender fish, with a spiny fat fin just in front of …
Engraulis encrasicolus
Body elongated, low, covered with cycloid scales, head compressed at the sides, bare. Scales thin, easily …
Anguilla anguilla
It has a long body with a brownish-greenish back, with yellowing on the sides and belly. …
Platichthys flesus
The body is flattened. Both eyes are on the same upper side of the body. In …
Thymallus thymallus
The distinctive features of the European grayling are its spindle-shaped body, its upper jaw that reaches …
Merluccius merluccius
Body pronotal, moderately compressed at the sides, height 5,7-6,0 times less than body length. Head large, …
Pleuronectes platessa
The adult body shape is oval, with the body strongly compressed in the dorsoventral direction. The …