Allfishes
Ayu sweetfish
Plecoglossus altivelis
Vertebrae: 60-63. Blind gutters 350-400. Has small leaf-shaped teeth loosely attached to the jaw by two …
Marine
Guide to marine fish with sorting and selection options by family, feeding method, size, and other important characteristics.
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Capelin
Mallotus villosus
The capelin has a large mouth with a lower jaw that extends below each eye. Males …
Dnieper barbel
Barbus borysthenicus
The Dnieper barbel has a torpedo-shaped (fusiform) body that is somewhat thicker compared to the common …
Eulachon
Thaleichthys pacificus
The eulachon is a small, slender fish, with a spiny fat fin just in front of …
Ide
Leuciscus idus
The body of the ide is thick. It is distinguished by the following features: a shortened …
Japanese icefish
Salangichthys microdon
Since 2012, the species has been placed within the monotypic genus Salangichthys. Until a recent revision, …
Prussian carp
Carassius gibelio
The Prussian carp can be distinguished from the Crucian by its larger, lighter scales and smaller …
Rutilus heckelii
Rutilus heckelii
Distinctive features compared to the common roach: larger body size, smaller scales, fewer rays in the …
Smelt
Osmerus eperlanus
Like salmon and trout, the smelt has a spiny adipose fin just in front of the …
Smelt, Rainbow
Osmerus mordax
A slender, silvery fish with a pale green or olive green back. When fresh, the sides …
Vimba vimba
Vimba vimba
The body is moderately large, slightly compressed at the sides. Vimba vimba has a shorter anal …