Allfishes
Haddock
Melanogrammus aeglefinus
Haddock has three dorsal fins and two anal fins. The first dorsal fin is high and …
Marine
Guide to marine fish with sorting and selection options by family, feeding method, size, and other important characteristics.
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Halibut, Atlantic
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
The body is elongated broad, somewhat flattened, oval, bordered by long dorsal and anal fins. Head …
Hooktooth shark
Chaenogaleus macrostoma
The hooktooth shark has a slender body and elongated snout. The large oval eyes are horizontally …
Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin
Sousa chinensis
The Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin has a strong, stocky body. The eyes are relatively small. Fins and …
Kitefin shark
Dalatias licha
The kitefin shark has a moderately sized, elongate body with a short and blunt snout. The …
Longtail butterfly ray
Gymnura poecilura
The snout of the long-tailed butterfly ray is short and broad with a protruding tip. The …
Marbled electric ray
Torpedo marmorata
Their bodies are soft and flaccid. On either side of the head, electrically paired kidney-shaped organs …
Marlin, Blue
Makaira nigricans and Makaira mazara
The pectoral fins of the blue marlin are never rigid, even after death, and can be …
Milk shark
Rhizoprionodon acutus
The Milk Shark is characterized by a slender build, a long pointed snout, large round eyes …
Nurse shark
Ginglymostoma cirratum
When viewed from above or from the side, the head of juvenile sharks is broadly arched, …
Pale-edged stingray
Telatrygon zugei
The pectoral fins of these rays fuse with the head to form a diamond-shaped flat disc, …
Pike icefish
Champsocephalus esox
The species was given its Latin name because of its resemblance to the common pike (Esox …
Pink whipray
Pateobatis fai
Pectoral fin disk, thickened in the middle, about 1.1-1.2 times as wide as long. The outer …
Rabbit fish
Chimaera monstrosa
The head of the rabbit fish is thick with a rounded snout. The eyes are large. …
Reef manta ray
Mobula alfredi
Huge pectoral fins together with the head form a rhombic disc, the width of which is …
Roughtail stingray
Bathytoshia centroura
The snout of the roughtail ray is blunt and slightly elongated. Behind the small eyes are …
Round ribbontail ray
Taeniurops meyeni
The pectoral fins of these rays fuse with the head to form a thick oval disc …
Sailfish
Istiophorus platypterus
Body elongated, compressed from sides. Snout in form of elongated, spear-shaped rostrum, round in cross-section. The …
Shark, Blacktip
Carcharhinus limbatus
Dark bluish-gray on the back and whitish underneath, with a distinctive silvery-white stripe on each side. …
Shark, Bull
Carcharhinus leucas
The Bull shark gets its name from its bull-like head and is known for its heavy …
Shark, Lemon
Negaprion brevirostris
It is usually yellow-brown, but can also be a dirty dark brown or dark gray with …
Shark, Porbeagle
Lamna nasus
The porbeagle has a strong, cobalt blue body with a perfectly conical snout ending in a …
Sheephead, California
Semicossyphus pulcher
The body is elongated, strong and compressed. This species is hermaphroditic: it begins life as a …
Shi drum
Umbrina cirrosa
Body elongated, high, slightly compressed at the sides. Muzzle short and blunt. Small mouth with fine …