Striped eel catfish
Plotosus lineatus
The body is elongated, flattened anteriorly and somewhat compressed laterally posteriorly, tapering to the caudal part. …
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Plotosus lineatus
The body is elongated, flattened anteriorly and somewhat compressed laterally posteriorly, tapering to the caudal part. …
Epinephelus latifasciatus
Epinephelus: Greek, epinephelos = cloudy.The body of the striped grouper is of standard length, which is …
Petroscirtes breviceps
They imitate Meiacanthus grammistes, which, like all species of this genus, has a pair of large …
It is a bony fish with an endoskeletal thorax. Body subcylindrical, head depressed, caudal fin rounded. …
Acipenser oxyrinchus
The Atlantic sturgeon is dark brown or olive green with a white belly. The head is …
Acipenser transmontanus
The adult white sturgeon has a moderately blunt snout, spines closer to the tip of the …
Okamejei jensenae
On the ventral side of the disc there are 5 gill slits, nostrils and a mouth. …
Mola mola
The short, strongly laterally compressed body is disk-shaped. Thick skin is covered with small bony tubercles. …
Rhacocilus toxotes, Amphistichus argenteus
They have a compressed body, more or less oval, usually silvery, and large fleshy lips. The …
Scarus niger
The swarthy parrotfish is famous for its ability to radically change appearance throughout its life. These …
Xiphias gladius
The swordfish has a strong, rather rounded body and large eyes. The first dorsal fin is …
Chrysiptera talboti
The species is named after the fisheries scientist Frank H. Talbot, director of the Australian Museum …
Salvelinus taranetzi
This species is very similar to the Arctic char. Taranets char have a low, flattened body …
Megalops atlanticus
The body of the tarpon is elongated and contracted, covered with large major scales and a …
Eucrossorhinus dasypogon
The Tasselled Wobbegong has a flattened and broad head and body. The width of the head …
Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus
It has an elongated body, tapering posteriorly. The orbit is narrow. The superior temporal and supraorbital …
Tautoga onitis
Blunt-nosed and thick-lipped, has high forehead and heavy body. The back and sides are brownish, lighter …
Nebrius ferrugineus
The body shape of the tawny nurse shark is more streamlined than that of other nurse …
Platax teira
The body is rounded and strongly compressed, its depth more than twice the length of the …
Raja clavata
The body is rhomboid, the head is short and the wing-like pectoral fins are pointed at …
Arius arius
The species was described by Francis Buchanan-Hamilton in 1822, originally as part of the genus Pimelodus.
Rhodichthys regina
The head of the Threadfin seasnail is large, thick, and compressed at the sides. The cheeks …
Meiacanthus anema
Presence of poisonous cheek glands associated with grooved canines.
Tosana niwae
This species has the following characteristics: the scales are 12-16 cm below the lateral line from …