Allfishes
Banded houndshark
Triakis scyllium
The banded houndshark has a short, broad, rounded snout and a slender body. The nostrils are …
Marine
Guide to marine fish with sorting and selection options by family, feeding method, size, and other important characteristics.
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Caribbean reef shark
Carcharhinus perezi
They have a strong, spindle-shaped body and a broad, rounded, short snout. The large mouth is …
Chilean devil ray
Mobula tarapacana
The pectoral fins of the Chilean devil ray, the base of which is behind the eyes, …
Common smooth-hound
Mustelus mustelus
These sharks have a short head and an elongated body. The distance from the tip of …
Dusky shark
Carcharhinus obscurus
The Dusky Shark has a slender, streamlined body with a broad, rounded snout. The skin folds …
Grey reef shark
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
The body of the fish is torpedo-shaped, the snout is round, wide, the eyes are round, …
Jenkins' whipray
Pateobatis jenkinsii
The pectoral fins of these rays fuse with the head to form a rhombic flattened disk, …
Leopard torpedo
Torpedo panthera
The width of the leopard torpedo disc is less than its length, the width and elongation …
Mottled eagle ray
Aetomylaeus maculatus
The characteristic shape of the triangular flat snout, formed by the fused anterior edges of the …
Ocellated eagle ray
Aetobatus ocellatus
Compared to A. narinari, A. ocellatus has a longer tail (mean total length 281 mm vs. …
Pelagic thresher
Alopias pelagicus
The Pelagic Thrasher is characterized by a long upper caudal fin blade that can equal the …
Reticulate whipray
Himantura uarnak
The anterior margin of the Reticulate whipray is curved, the triangular snout is slightly elongated and …
Shark, Basking
Cetorhinus maximus
The dark gray or slate-gray fish, transitioning to a paler hue, got its name from its …
Shark, Bonnethead
Sphyrna tiburo
The bonnethead shark is characterized by the presence of eyes located at the far ends of …
Shark, Sandbar
Carcharhinus Plumbeus
A relatively heavy fish, it has a dark bluish-gray or brownish-gray color and a pale or …
Shark, Shortfin Mako
Isurus oxyrinchus
The snout is sharp, conical. There are 24-25 sharp lanceolate teeth on each jaw. The caudal …
Sicklefin lemon shark
Negaprion acutidens
A large, stocky, yellowish shark with a broad, blunt snout, narrow teeth with smooth protrusions on …
Smalltooth sand tiger
Odontaspis ferox
The Smalltooth Sand Tiger has a stocky body with a long head and slightly flattened snout. …
Snaggletooth shark
Hemipristis elongata
The snaggletooth shark has a slender, spindle-shaped body and a rounded, rather elongated snout. The large …
Spinetail mobula
Mobula japanica
The pectoral fins of the spinetail mobula, the base of which is behind the eyes, merge …
Spiny butterfly ray
Gymnura altavela
The pectoral fins of the spiny ray are elongated in the form of broad "wings", the …
Spotted eagle ray
Aetobatus narinari
They have a flattened, disc-shaped body. The characteristic shape of the flat snout resembles a duck's …
Starspotted smooth-hound
Mustelus manazo
The Starspotted Smoothhound has a short head and slender body. The distance from the tip of …
Whale shark
Rhincodon typus
The body is strong and thick, the head is relatively small. The shape of the head …