Pennant coralfish
Heniochus acuminatus
This fish has a curved and flat body.
Guide to marine fish with sorting and selection options by family, feeding method, size, and other important characteristics.
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Heniochus acuminatus
This fish has a curved and flat body.
Chaetodon guttatissimus
The Peppered Butterflyfish has a laterally compressed, large body and a small, terminal, retractable mouth armed …
Bairdiella chrysoura
The body of the silverside is tall and compressed. Like other members of the family, dorsal …
Morone americana
The white perch has a deep, thin body that rises steeply upward from each eye to …
Trachinotus falcatus
In appearance, it is a shiny, silvery fish with dark fins and a dark or iridescent …
Huso persicus
Until recently, it was assigned to the genus Acipenser and called Acipenser persicus. However, in 2025, …
Encrasicholina oligobranchus
This species is characterized by the following set of characters: 16-22 pseudogill spicules (16); first gill …
Pholidapus dybowskii
Vertebrae 67-70. Body elongated and broader than in closely related species, covered with fine smooth scales, …
Photostomias guernei
The body shape of Photostomias guernei is elongated. This species is distinguished by the presence of …
Sphyraena jello
The common name comes from the dark markings on the flanks, which resemble the thick ends …
Orthopristis chrysoptera
The fish has long anal fins corresponding in shape and size to the soft dorsal fin. …
Champsocephalus esox
The species was given its Latin name because of its resemblance to the common pike (Esox …
Naucrates ductor
The fish has five to seven dark vertical stripes on its elongated body and a low …
Monocentris japonica
The body of the pineconefish has distinctly large, coarse scales. In appearance, it looks exactly like …
Lagodon rhomboides
The fish has an elongate-oval, compressed body, with the head raised high in the area in …
Encheliophis boraborensis
The pinhead pearlfish is a slender, tapered fish resembling an eel. Body depth ranges from moderate …
Amphiprion perideraion
These fish have a smooth oval body, a spiny dorsal fin, and a split tail.
Pateobatis fai
Pectoral fin disk, thickened in the middle, about 1.1-1.2 times as wide as long. The outer …
Myoxocephalus jaok
The head of the plain sculpin is depressed with bony spines and ridges on its upper …
Scorpaena grandicornis
The plumed scorpionfish is named for the long, fleshy projections above each eye. It is not …
Boreogadus saida
The body of the polar cod tapers significantly towards the tail. The head is large, the …
Pollachius virens
It has an olive-green or greenish-brown color on top and yellowish-gray on the sides and belly, …
Coryphaena equiselis
The body of the Pompano dolphinfish is elongated, compressed at the sides, with the greatest height …
Alectis ciliaris
The most striking characteristic is the four to six elongated, threadlike filaments that extend from the …