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Countries:
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Egypt
, Ethiopia,
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, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger,
South Africa
, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Algeria, Angola, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Cote D’Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Gabon,
Gambia
, Ghana,
Guinea
, Guinea-Bissau,
Lesotho
, Liberia,
Madagascar
, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Togo,
Uganda
,
Democratic Republic of the Congo
, ,
Canary Islands (Spain)
,
Madeira (Portugal)
Waters
Freshwater fishes
Saltwater fishes
Countries
Catches (84)
Oceans
Atlantic Ocean
Indian ocean
Seas
Mediterranean Sea
Arabian Sea
Red sea
Alboran sea
Levantine Sea
Libyan Sea
Bays
Gulf of Guinea
Gulf of Aden
Biggest natural lakes
Lake Victoria
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Albert
Lake Malawi
Lake Edward
Lake Kivu
Lake Mweru
Lake Kyoga
Biggest artificial lakes
Lake Nasser
Lake Kariba
Lake Volta
Biggest endorheic lakes
Lake Turkana (Rudolf)
Lake Chad
Lake Rukwa
Largest rivers
Tana
Nile
Congo
Zambezi
Niger
Volta
Corubal (Tomine)
Senegal
Geba
Sanaga
Gambia
Orange river
Limpopo
Ogooue River
Kouilou river
Perciformes - Perches
Nile perch
(
Lates niloticus
)
European perch
(
Perca fluviatilis
)
Tanganyika lates
(
Lates angustifrons
)
Zander
(
Sander lucioperca
)
Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts
Brown trout
(
Salmo trutta
)
Rainbow trout
(
Oncorhynchus mykiss
)
Esociformes - Pikes
Southern pike
(
Esox cisalpinus
)
Siluriformes - Catfishes
Semutundu
(
Bagrus docmak
)
Silver butter catfish
(
Schilbe intermedius
)
African mudfish
(
Clarias anguillaris
)
North African catfish
(
Clarias gariepinus
)
Kampoyo
(
Bagrus meridionalis
)
Vundu
(
Heterobranchus longifilis
)
Giant pangasius
(
Pangasius sanitwongsei
)
Electric catfish
(
Malapterurus electricus
)
Angolian walking catfish
(
Clarias angolensis
)
Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes
Green sunfish
(
Lepomis cyanellus
)
Smallmouth bass
(
Micropterus dolomieu
)
Largemouth bass
(
Micropterus salmoides
)
Spotted bass
(
Micropterus punctulatus
)
Cypriniformes - Carps
Largemouth yellowfish
(
Labeobarbus kimberleyensis
)
Smallmouth yellowfish
(
Labeobarbus aeneus
)
Goldfish
(
Carassius auratus
)
African carp
(
Labeo coubie
)
Common carp
(
Cyprinus carpio
)
Cichliformes - Cichlids
Mango tilapia
(
Sarotherodon galilaeus
)
Guinean tilapia
(
Coptodon guineensis
)
Malawi eyebiter
(
Dimidiochromis compressiceps
)
Six-bar lamprologus
(
Neolamprologus sexfasciatus
)
Blue tilapia
(
Oreochromis aureus
)
Ventralis Featherfin Cichlid
(
Ophthalmotilapia ventralis
)
Benthochromis tricoti
Lemon cichlid
(
Neolamprologus leleupi
)
Gold Leleupi Cichlid
(
Neolamprologus longior
)
Mozambique tilapia
(
Oreochromis mossambicus
)
Daffodil cichlid
(
Neolamprologus pulcher
)
Spotted Julie
(
Julidochromis marlieri
)
Golden julie
(
Julidochromis ornatus
)
Giant cichlid
(
Boulengerochromis microlepis
)
Blackchin tilapia
(
Sarotherodon melanotheron
)
Golden Mbuna
(
Melanochromis auratus
)
Redbelly tilapia
(
Coptodon zillii
)
Nile tilapia
(
Oreochromis niloticus
)
Spotted tilapia
(
Pelmatolapia mariae
)
Tanganyika tilapia
(
Oreochromis tanganicae
)
Humphead cichlid
(
Cyphotilapia frontosa
)
Polystigma Cichlid
(
Nimbochromis polystigma
)
Angolan Tilapia
(
Oreochromis angolensis
)
Polypteriformes - Bichirs
Mokele-mbembe bichir
(
Polypterus mokelembembe
)
Barred bichir
(
Polypterus delhezi
)
Ornate bichir
(
Polypterus ornatipinnis
)
Shortfin bichir
(
Polypterus palmas
)
Senegal bichir
(
Polypterus senegalus
)
Reedfish
(
Erpetoichthys calabaricus
)
Mottled bichir
(
Polypterus weeksii
)
Guinean bichir
(
Polypterus ansorgii
)
Nile bichir
(
Polypterus bichir
)
Saddled bichir
(
Polypterus endlicheri
)
Characiformes - Characins
Nile tigerfish
(
Hydrocynus brevis
)
Tiger fish
(
Hydrocynus vittatus
)
Elongate tigerfish
(
Hydrocynus forskahlii
)
Goliath tigerfish
(
Hydrocynus goliath
)
Osteoglossiformes - Bony tongues
Reticulate knifefish
(
Papyrocranus afer
)
African knifefish
(
Gymnarchus niloticus
)
African arowana
(
Heterotis niloticus
)
Cornish jack
(
Mormyrops anguilloides
)
Eastern bottlenose mormyrid
(
Mormyrus longirostris
)
Senegal mormyrid
(
Mormyrus rume
)
Ceratodontiformes - Lungfishes
Marbled lungfish
(
Protopterus aethiopicus
)
Gilled lungfish
(
Protopterus amphibius
)
West African lungfish
(
Protopterus annectens
)
Spotted lungfish
(
Protopterus dolloi
)
Anguilliformes - Eels and morays
European eel
(
Anguilla anguilla
)
Giant mottled eel
(
Anguilla marmorata
)
African longfin eel
(
Anguilla mossambica
)
Indian mottled eel
(
Anguilla bengalensis
)
Indonesian shortfin eel
(
Anguilla bicolor
)
Clupeiformes - Herrings
Bonga shad
(
Ethmalosa fimbriata
)
Twaite shad
(
Alosa fallax
)
Mugiliformes - Mullets
Squaretail mullet
(
Ellochelon vaigiensis
)
South African mullet
(
Chelon richardsonii
)
Thicklip grey mullet
(
Chelon labrosus
)
Golden grey mullet
(
Chelon auratus
)
Thinlip grey mullet
(
Chelon ramada
)
Flathead grey mullet
(
Mugil cephalus
)
Moroniformes - Temperate basses
European bass
(
Dicentrarchus labrax
)
Elopiformes - Tarpons and tenpounders
Atlantic tarpon
(
Megalops atlanticus
)
Indo-Pacific tarpon
(
Megalops cyprinoides
)
Gobiiformes - Gobies
Dusky frillgoby
(
Bathygobius fuscus
)
Frillfin goby
(
Bathygobius soporator
)
Common goby
(
Pomatoschistus microps
)
Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps
Mediterranean banded killifish
(
Aphanius fasciatus
)
Western mosquitofish
(
Gambusia affinis
)
Eastern mosquitofish
(
Gambusia holbrooki
)
Atheriniformes - Silversides
Big-scale sand smelt
(
Atherina boyeri
)
Carcharhiniformes - Ground sharks
Bull Shark
(
Carcharhinus leucas
)
Gonorynchiformes - Milkfishes
Milkfish
(
Chanos chanos
)
Myliobatiformes - Stingrays
Cowtail stingray
(
Pastinachus sephen
)
Perciformes - Perches
Coral hind (
Cephalopholis miniata
)
White grouper (
Epinephelus aeneus
)
Biglip grunt (
Plectorhinchus macrolepis
)
Giant grouper (
Epinephelus lanceolatus
)
Giant grouper (
Paranthias furcifer
)
Blacktip grouper (
Epinephelus fasciatus
)
Honeycomb grouper (
Epinephelus merra
)
Potato grouper (
Epinephelus tukula
)
Rubberlip grunt (
Plectorhinchus mediterraneus
)
Blue-and-yellow grouper (
Epinephelus flavocaeruleus
)
Indian Ocean oriental sweetlips (
Plectorhinchus vittatus
)
Spotted soapfish (
Pogonoperca punctata
)
Goldenstriped soapfish (
Grammistes sexlineatus
)
Bigeye grunt (
Brachydeuterus auritus
)
Slender grouper (
Anyperodon leucogrammicus
)
Sapphire damsel (
Pomacentrus pavo
)
Blacktail comber (
Serranus atricauda
)
African moony (
Monodactylus sebae
)
Comber (
Serranus cabrilla
)
Goldribbon soapfish (
Aulacocephalus temminckii
)
African brown snapper (
Lutjanus dentatus
)
Painted comber (
Serranus scriba
)
Two-spot red snapper (
Lutjanus bohar
)
Island grouper (
Mycteroperca fusca
)
Brown comber (
Serranus hepatus
)
Canary damsel (
Similiparma lurida
)
Emperor red snapper (
Lutjanus sebae
)
Dusky grouper (
Epinephelus marginatus
)
Harry hotlips (
Plectorhinchus gibbosus
)
Orange-striped emperor (
Lethrinus obsoletus
)
Yellowbanded sweetlips (
Plectorhinchus lineatus
)
Roving coral grouper (
Plectropomus pessuliferus
)
Midnight snapper (
Macolor macularis
)
Blackspotted rubberlip (
Plectorhinchus gaterinus
)
Gorean snapper (
Lutjanus goreensis
)
Masked grouper (
Gracila albomarginata
)
Black and white snapper (
Macolor niger
)
Lemonfish (
Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus
)
One-blotch grouper (
Epinephelus melanostigma
)
Damselfish (
Chromis chromis
)
Goldblotch grouper (
Epinephelus costae
)
One-spot snapper (
Lutjanus monostigma
)
Longface emperor (
Lethrinus olivaceus
)
Blackspot snapper (
Lutjanus ehrenbergii
)
Two-striped sweetlips (
Plectorhinchus albovittatus
)
Painted sweetlip (
Plectorhinchus picus
)
Bowtie damselfish (
Neoglyphidodon melas
)
Giant African threadfin (
Polydactylus quadrifilis
)
Bastard grunt (
Pomadasys incisus
)
Blacktail snapper (
Lutjanus fulvus
)
Smallspotted grunter (
Pomadasys commersonnii
)
Yellow-edged lyretail (
Variola louti
)
Lesser African threadfin (
Galeoides decadactylus
)
Epaulet grouper (
Epinephelus stoliczkae
)
Bluefish (
Pomatomus saltatrix
)
Dory snapper (
Lutjanus fulviflamma
)
One-spot damselfish (
Chrysiptera unimaculata
)
Humpback red snapper (
Lutjanus gibbus
)
Peacock hind (
Cephalopholis argus
)
Russell's snapper (
Lutjanus russellii
)
Comet grouper (
Epinephelus morrhua
)
Creole damsel (
Pomacentrus agassizii
)
Blubberlip snapper (
Lutjanus rivulatus
)
Spangled emperor (
Lethrinus nebulosus
)
Common bluestripe snapper (
Lutjanus kasmira
)
Malabar grouper (
Epinephelus malabaricus
)
Swallowtail sea perch (
Anthias anthias
)
Siluriformes - Catfishes
Smoothmouth sea catfish (
Carlarius heudelotii
)
Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes
Blackside hawkfish (
Paracirrhites forsteri
)
Arc-eye hawkfish (
Paracirrhites arcatus
)
Coral hawkfish (
Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus
)
Spotted hawkfish (
Cirrhitichthys aprinus
)
Dwarf hawkfish (
Cirrhitichthys falco
)
Galjoen (
Dichistius capensis
)
Bermuda sea chub (
Kyphosus sectatrix
)
Brassy chub (
Kyphosus vaigiensis
)
Longnose hawkfish (
Oxycirrhites typus
)
Cichliformes - Cichlids
Guinean tilapia (
Coptodon guineensis
)
Gadiformes - Cods
Greater forkbeard (
Phycis blennoides
)
Abyssal grenadier (
Coryphaenoides armatus
)
Whiting (
Merlangius merlangus
)
Blue ling (
Molva dypterygia
)
Spanish ling (
Molva macrophthalma
)
Silvery pout (
Gadiculus argenteus
)
Pouting (
Trisopterus luscus
)
Shore rockling (
Gaidropsarus mediterraneus
)
Forkbeard (
Phycis phycis
)
Spariformes - Breams and porgies
Salema (
Sarpa salpa
)
Sand steenbras (
Lithognathus mormyrus
)
Gilt-head bream (
Sparus aurata
)
Moroccan white seabream (
Diplodus cadenati
)
Zebra sea bream (
Diplodus cervinus
)
Banded seabream (
Diplodus fasciatus
)
Axillary seabream (
Pagellus acarne
)
Striped white seabream (
Diplodus lineatus
)
Red porgy (
Pagrus pagrus
)
Pink dentex (
Dentex gibbosus
)
Black-streaked monocle bream (
Scolopsis taeniata
)
Blackspot seabream (
Pagellus bogaraveo
)
Saddled seabream (
Oblada melanura
)
Common pandora (
Pagellus erythrinus
)
Bogue (
Boops boops
)
Twobar seabream (
Acanthopagrus bifasciatus
)
Red Sea seabream (
Diplodus noct
)
Oman seabream (
Diplodus omanensis
)
Blotched picarel (
Spicara maena
)
South African zebra seabream (
Diplodus hottentotus
)
Cape Verde two-banded seabream (
Diplodus prayensis
)
Common two-banded sea bream (
Diplodus vulgaris
)
Roman seabream (
Chrysoblephus laticeps
)
Goldlined seabream (
Rhabdosargus sarba
)
Black seabream (
Spondyliosoma cantharus
)
Sargo (
Diplodus sargus
)
Annular seabream (
Diplodus annularis
)
Sharpsnout seabream (
Diplodus puntazzo
)
Redbanded seabream (
Pagrus auriga
)
Common dentex (
Dentex dentex
)
Zeiformes - Dories
John Dory (
Zeus faber
)
Carangiformes - Jacks
Striped marlin (
Kajikia audax
)
Yellowtail amberjack (
Seriola lalandi
)
Longfin yellowtail (
Seriola rivoliana
)
Guinean amberjack (
Seriola carpenteri
)
Indo-Pacific sailfish (
Istiophorus platypterus
)
Cobia (
Rachycentron canadum
)
Greater amberjack (
Seriola dumerili
)
Blue marlin (
Makaira nigricans
)
Common dolphinfish (
Coryphaena hippurus
)
Atlantic sailfish (
Istiophorus albicans
)
Mediterranean spearfish (
Tetrapturus belone
)
Shortfin pompano (
Trachinotus teraia
)
Shortbill spearfish (
Tetrapturus angustirostris
)
Black jack (
Caranx lugubris
)
Crevalle jack (
Caranx hippos
)
Atlantic horse mackerel (
Trachurus trachurus
)
False scad (
Caranx rhonchus
)
Pompano (
Trachinotus ovatus
)
Leerfish (
Lichia amia
)
Mediterranean horse mackerel (
Trachurus mediterraneus
)
Rainbow runner (
Elagatis bipinnulata
)
Bluefin trevally (
Caranx melampygus
)
Giant trevally (
Caranx ignobilis
)
Senegal jack (
Caranx senegallus
)
Bigeye trevally (
Caranx sexfasciatus
)
Atlantic bumper (
Chloroscombrus chrysurus
)
Golden trevally (
Gnathanodon speciosus
)
Torpedo scad (
Megalaspis cordyla
)
Swordfish (
Xiphias gladius
)
Orange-spotted trevally (
Carangoides bajad
)
Atlantic white marlin (
Kajikia albida
)
Labriformes - Wrasses
Blue-spotted wrasse (
Anampses caeruleopunctatus
)
East Atlantic peacock wrasse (
Symphodus tinca
)
Barred hogfish (
Bodianus scrofa
)
Ballan wrasse (
Labrus bergylta
)
Red Sea thicklip wrasse (
Hemigymnus sexfasciatus
)
Five-spotted wrasse (
Symphodus roissali
)
Brown wrasse (
Labrus merula
)
Barred thicklip (
Hemigymnus fasciatus
)
Pointed-snout wrasse (
Symphodus rostratus
)
Green wrasse (
Labrus viridis
)
Blackeye thicklip wrasse (
Hemigymnus melapterus
)
Lyretail hogfish (
Bodianus anthioides
)
Yellowbreasted wrasse (
Anampses twistii
)
Palebar hogfish (
Bodianus atrolumbus
)
Mental wrasse (
Oxycheilinus mentalis
)
Clown wrasse (
Coris aygula
)
Cheeklined wrasse (
Oxycheilinus digramma
)
Corkwing wrasse (
Symphodus melops
)
Queen coris (
Coris formosa
)
Two-spot wrasse (
Oxycheilinus bimaculatus
)
Goldsinny wrasse (
Ctenolabrus rupestris
)
Spottail coris (
Coris caudimacula
)
Heavybeak parrotfish (
Chlorurus gibbus
)
Black-tailed wrasse (
Centrolabrus melanocercus
)
Daisy parrotfish (
Chlorurus sordidus
)
African wrasse (
Coris cuvieri
)
Broomtail wrasse (
Cheilinus lunulatus
)
Diana’s hogfish (
Bodianus diana
)
Dapple coris (
Coris variegata
)
Humphead wrasse (
Cheilinus undulatus
)
Rusty parrotfish (
Scarus ferrugineus
)
Axilspot hogfish (
Bodianus axillaris
)
Batu coris (
Coris batuensis
)
Abudjubbe wrasse (
Cheilinus abudjubbe
)
Mediterranean rainbow wrasse (
Coris julis
)
Cuckoo wrasse (
Labrus mixtus
)
Pearly razorfish (
Xyrichtys novacula
)
Redbreasted wrasse (
Cheilinus fasciatus
)
Peacock wrasse (
Iniistius pavo
)
Fivefinger razorfish (
Iniistius pentadactylus
)
Klunzinger’s wrasse (
Thalassoma rueppellii
)
Lined hogfish (
Bodianus leucosticticus
)
Grey wrasse (
Symphodus cinereus
)
Sling-jaw wrasse (
Epibulus insidiator
)
Dusky wrasse (
Halichoeres marginatus
)
Ornate wrasse (
Thalassoma pavo
)
Mediterranean parrotfish (
Sparisoma cretense
)
Zigzag wrasse (
Halichoeres scapularis
)
Baillon’s wrasse (
Symphodus bailloni
)
Ocellated wrasse (
Symphodus ocellatus
)
Green humphead parrotfish (
Bolbometopon muricatum
)
Checkerboard wrasse (
Halichoeres hortulanus
)
Axillary wrasse (
Symphodus mediterraneus
)
Moroniformes - Temperate basses
Spotted seabass (
Dicentrarchus punctatus
)
European bass (
Dicentrarchus labrax
)
Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes
Grey gurnard (
Eutrigla gurnardus
)
Tentacled flathead (
Papilloculiceps longiceps
)
Bartail flathead (
Platycephalus indicus
)
Wispy waspfish (
Paracentropogon longispinis
)
Streaked gurnard (
Chelidonichthys lastoviza
)
Tub gurnard (
Chelidonichthys lucerna
)
Bearded scorpionfish (
Scorpaenopsis barbata
)
Devil firefish (
Pterois miles
)
Small red scorpionfish (
Scorpaena notata
)
Madeira rockfish (
Scorpaena maderensis
)
Spotfin lionfish (
Pterois antennata
)
Black scorpionfish (
Scorpaena porcus
)
Red lionfish (
Pterois volitans
)
African lionfish (
Pterois mombasae
)
Red sea lionfish (
Pterois cincta
)
Red scorpionfish (
Scorpaena scrofa
)
Anguilliformes - Eels and morays
Green moray (
Gymnothorax funebris
)
Laced moray (
Gymnothorax favagineus
)
Goldentail moray (
Gymnothorax miliaris
)
European eel (
Anguilla anguilla
)
Purplemouth moray (
Gymnothorax vicinus
)
Fimbriated moray (
Gymnothorax fimbriatus
)
Geometric moray (
Gymnothorax griseus
)
Giant moray (
Gymnothorax javanicus
)
Turkey moray (
Gymnothorax meleagris
)
Yellowmouth moray (
Gymnothorax nudivomer
)
Giant mottled eel (
Anguilla marmorata
)
Zebra moray (
Gymnomuraena zebra
)
African longfin eel (
Anguilla mossambica
)
Indian mottled eel (
Anguilla bengalensis
)
Indonesian shortfin eel (
Anguilla bicolor
)
Mediterranean moray (
Muraena helena
)
European conger (
Conger conger
)
Leopard eel (
Myrichthys pardalis
)
Gymnothorax undulatus (
Gymnothorax undulatus
)
Starry moray (
Echidna nebulosa
)
Napoleon snake eel (
Ophichthus bonaparti
)
Beloniformes - Needlefishes
Flat needlefish (
Ablennes hians
)
Hound needlefish (
Tylosurus crocodilus
)
Ballyhoo halfbeak (
Hemiramphus brasiliensis
)
Agujon Needlefish (
Tylosurus acus
)
Garfish (
Belone belone
)
Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes
Banded sergeant (
Abudefduf septemfasciatus
)
Elongate surgeonfish (
Acanthurus mata
)
Powderblue surgeonfish (
Acanthurus leucosternon
)
Palette surgeonfish (
Paracanthurus hepatus
)
Meagre (
Argyrosomus regius
)
Convict surgeonfish (
Acanthurus triostegus
)
Copperband butterflyfish (
Chelmon rostratus
)
Canary drum (
Umbrina canariensis
)
Yellowfin surgeonfish (
Acanthurus xanthopterus
)
Japanese meagre (
Argyrosomus japonicus
)
Redtail butterflyfish (
Chaetodon collare
)
Sohal surgeonfish (
Acanthurus sohal
)
Short-nosed unicornfish (
Naso brevirostris
)
African sicklefish (
Drepane africana
)
Bluespine unicornfish (
Naso unicornis
)
Pacific double-saddle butterflyfish (
Chaetodon ulietensis
)
Whitemargin unicornfish (
Naso annulatus
)
Shi drum (
Umbrina cirrosa
)
Threespot angelfish (
Apolemichthys trimaculatus
)
Goldtail angelfish (
Pomacanthus chrysurus
)
Scissortail sergeant (
Abudefduf sexfasciatus
)
Yellowtail angelfish (
Apolemichthys xanthurus
)
Bluering angelfish (
Pomacanthus annularis
)
Regal angelfish (
Pygoplites diacanthus
)
Blackspot sergeant (
Abudefduf sordidus
)
Bicolor angelfish (
Centropyge bicolor
)
Semicircled angelfish (
Pomacanthus semicirculatus
)
Brown meagre (
Sciaena umbra
)
Emperor angelfish (
Pomacanthus imperator
)
Doctorfish (
Acanthurus chirurgus
)
Yellowbar angelfish (
Pomacanthus maculosus
)
Arabian angelfish (
Pomacanthus asfur
)
False-eye sergeant (
Abudefduf sparoides
)
Brown-spotted spinefoot (
Siganus stellatus
)
West African spadefish (
Chaetodipterus lippei
)
Old woman angelfish (
Pomacanthus rhomboides
)
Bobo croaker (
Pseudotolithus elongatus
)
Yellowtail sergeant (
Abudefduf notatus
)
Dusky spinefoot (
Siganus luridus
)
Indo-Pacific sergeant (
Abudefduf vaigiensis
)
Atlantic Sergeant Major (
Abudefduf saxatilis
)
Blackwedged butterflyfish (
Chaetodon falcula
)
Threadfin butterflyfish (
Chaetodon auriga
)
Cassava drum (
Pseudotolithus senegalensis
)
Lined surgeonfish (
Acanthurus lineatus
)
Scombriformes - Mackerels
Wahoo (
Acanthocybium solandri
)
Dogtooth tuna (
Gymnosarda unicolor
)
Bigeye tuna (
Thunnus obesus
)
Atlantic Spanish mackerel (
Scomberomorus maculatus
)
Albacore (
Thunnus alalunga
)
Narrow-barred spanish mackerel (
Scomberomorus commerson
)
Silver scabbardfish (
Lepidopus caudatus
)
Yellowfin tuna (
Thunnus albacares
)
Istiophoriformes - Barracudas
Guinean barracuda (
Sphyraena afra
)
Great barracuda (
Sphyraena barracuda
)
Yellowtail barracuda (
Sphyraena flavicauda
)
Yellowmouth Barracuda (
Sphyraena viridensis
)
Clupeiformes - Herrings
Bonga shad (
Ethmalosa fimbriata
)
Twaite shad (
Alosa fallax
)
European anchovy (
Engraulis encrasicolus
)
West African ilisha (
Ilisha africana
)
European sprat (
Sprattus sprattus
)
Pacific Sardine (
Sardinops sagax
)
Mulliformes - Goatfishes
Red mullet (
Mullus barbatus
)
Gold-saddle goatfish (
Parupeneus cyclostomus
)
Dash-and-dot goatfish (
Parupeneus barberinus
)
Yellow goatfish (
Mulloidichthys martinicus
)
Yellowstripe goatfish (
Mulloidichthys flavolineatus
)
Mugiliformes - Mullets
Squaretail mullet (
Ellochelon vaigiensis
)
South African mullet (
Chelon richardsonii
)
Boxlip mullet (
Oedalechilus labeo
)
Thicklip grey mullet (
Chelon labrosus
)
Golden grey mullet (
Chelon auratus
)
Thinlip grey mullet (
Chelon ramada
)
Leaping mullet (
Chelon saliens
)
Flathead grey mullet (
Mugil cephalus
)
Tetraodontiformes - Puffers and filefishes
Broom filefish (
Amanses scopas
)
Ocean sunfish (
Mola mola
)
Bluetail trunkfish (
Ostracion cyanurus
)
Macaronesian sharpnose-puffer (
Canthigaster capistrata
)
Valentin’s sharpnose puffer (
Canthigaster valentini
)
Black triggerfish (
Melichthys niger
)
White-banded triggerfish (
Rhinecanthus aculeatus
)
Guinean puffer (
Sphoeroides marmoratus
)
Long-spine porcupinefish (
Diodon holocanthus
)
Prickly puffer (
Ephippion guttifer
)
Clown triggerfish (
Balistoides conspicillum
)
Spot-fin porcupinefish (
Diodon hystrix
)
Grey triggerfish (
Balistes capriscus
)
Black-blotched porcupinefish (
Diodon liturosus
)
Orange-lined triggerfish (
Balistapus undulatus
)
Titan triggerfish (
Balistoides viridescens
)
White-spotted puffer (
Arothron hispidus
)
Immaculate puffer (
Arothron immaculatus
)
Stellate puffer (
Arothron stellatus
)
Queen triggerfish (
Balistes vetula
)
American whitespotted filefish (
Cantherhines macrocerus
)
Pinktail triggerfish (
Melichthys vidua
)
Scrawled filefish (
Aluterus scriptus
)
Blackbelly triggerfish (
Rhinecanthus verrucosus
)
Elopiformes - Tarpons and tenpounders
Atlantic tarpon (
Megalops atlanticus
)
Indo-Pacific tarpon (
Megalops cyprinoides
)
Trachiniformes - Weeverfishes
Lesser weever (
Echiichthys vipera
)
Atlantic stargazer (
Uranoscopus scaber
)
Speckled sandperch (
Parapercis hexophtalma
)
Blenniiformes - Blennies
Sphinx blenny (
Aidablennius sphynx
)
Butterfly blenny (
Blennius ocellaris
)
Basilisk Blenny (
Salaria basilisca
)
Red-black triplefin (
Tripterygion tripteronotum
)
Rock-pool blenny (
Parablennius parvicornis
)
Hairy blenny (
Labrisomus nuchipinnis
)
Molly miller (
Scartella cristata
)
Peacock blenny (
Salaria pavo
)
Ringneck blenny (
Parablennius pilicornis
)
Montagu’s blenny (
Coryphoblennius galerita
)
Gurnard blenny (
Lipophrys trigloides
)
Rippled rockskipper (
Istiblennius edentulus
)
Shanny (
Lipophrys pholis
)
Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes
Turbot (
Scophthalmus maximus
)
Senegalese sole (
Solea senegalensis
)
Wide-eyed flounder (
Bothus podas
)
Channel flounder (
Syacium micrurum
)
Peacock flounder (
Bothus mancus
)
Plate fish (
Bothus lunatus
)
Leopard flounder (
Bothus pantherinus
)
Gobiiformes - Gobies
Fries's goby (
Lesueurigobius friesii
)
Blueband goby (
Valenciennea strigata
)
Ninebar prawn-goby (
Cryptocentrus cryptocentrus
)
Dusky frillgoby (
Bathygobius fuscus
)
Frillfin goby (
Bathygobius soporator
)
Transparent goby (
Aphia minuta
)
Arabian goby (
Cryptocentroides arabicus
)
Madeira Goby (
Mauligobius maderensis
)
Common goby (
Pomatoschistus microps
)
Leopard-spotted goby (
Thorogobius ephippiatus
)
Incognito goby (
Gobius incognitus
)
Atlantic mudskipper (
Periophthalmus barbarus
)
Orange-spotted sleeper-goby (
Valenciennea puellaris
)
Aulopiformes - Grinners
Variegated lizardfish (
Synodus variegatus
)
Gracile lizardfish (
Saurida gracilis
)
Acropomatiformes - Oceanic basses
Atlantic wreckfish (
Polyprion americanus
)
Blackmouth ocean bass (
Synagrops bellus
)
Holocentriformes - Squirrelfishes
Sabre squirrelfish (
Sargocentron spiniferum
)
Redcoat (
Sargocentron rubrum
)
Squirrelfish (
Holocentrus adscensionis
)
Silverspot squirrelfish (
Sargocentron caudimaculatum
)
Beryciformes - Sawbellies
Alfonsino (
Beryx decadactylus
)
Lampriformes - Lamprids
Giant oarfish (
Regalecus glesne
)
Blackflash ribbonfish (
Trachipterus jacksonensis
)
Mediterranean dealfish (
Trachipterus trachypterus
)
North Atlantic opah (
Lampris guttatus
)
Lophiiformes - Anglerfishes
European anglerfish (
Lophius piscatorius
)
Warty frogfish (
Antennarius maculatus
)
Blackbellied anglerfish (
Lophius budegassa
)
Painted frogfish (
Antennarius pictus
)
Striated frogfish (
Antennarius striatus
)
Syngnathiformes - Pipefishes and Seahorses
Broadnosed pipefish (
Syngnathus typhle
)
Network pipefish (
Corythoichthys flavofasciatus
)
Ringed pipefish (
Dunckerocampus dactyliophorus
)
Bluespotted cornetfish (
Fistularia commersonii
)
Greater pipefish (
Syngnathus acus
)
Kurtiformes - Nurseryfishes & Cardinalfishes
Large-toothed cardinalfish (
Cheilodipterus macrodon
)
Five-lined cardinalfish (
Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus
)
Mediterranean cardinalfish (
Apogon imberbis
)
Dactylopteriformes - Flying gurnards
Flying gurnard (
Dactylopterus volitans
)
Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps
Mediterranean banded killifish (
Aphanius fasciatus
)
Atheriniformes - Silversides
Sand smelt (
Atherina presbyter
)
Big-scale sand smelt (
Atherina boyeri
)
Argentiniformes - Marine smelts
Argentine (
Argentina sphyraena
)
Myxiniformes - Hagfishes
Sixgill hagfish (
Eptatretus hexatrema
)
Callionymiformes - Dragonets
Common dragonet (
Callionymus lyra
)
Reticulated dragonet (
Callionymus reticulatus
)
Carcharhiniformes - Ground sharks
Great hammerhead (
Sphyrna mokarran
)
Whitetip reef shark (
Triaenodon obesus
)
Blacktip reef shark (
Carcharhinus melanopterus
)
Starry smooth-hound (
Mustelus asterias
)
Blacktail reef shark (
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
)
Common smooth-hound (
Mustelus mustelus
)
Striped catshark (
Poroderma africanum
)
Leopard catshark (
Poroderma pantherinum
)
Lesser spotted dogfish (
Scyliorhinus canicula
)
Starspotted smooth-hound (
Mustelus manazo
)
Nursehound (
Scyliorhinus stellaris
)
Blackmouth catshark (
Galeus melastomus
)
Smooth hammerhead (
Sphyrna zygaena
)
Bull Shark (
Carcharhinus leucas
)
Silvertip shark (
Carcharhinus albimarginatus
)
Milk shark (
Rhizoprionodon acutus
)
Lemon shark (
Negaprion brevirostris
)
Galapagos shark (
Carcharhinus galapagensis
)
Silky shark (
Carcharhinus falciformis
)
Orectolobiformes - Carpet shark
Zebra shark (
Stegostoma tigrinum
)
Whale shark (
Rhincodon typus
)
Nurse shark (
Ginglymostoma cirratum
)
Lamniformes - Mackerel sharks
Great white shark (
Carcharodon carcharias
)
Sand tiger shark (
Carcharias taurus
)
Basking shark (
Cetorhinus maximus
)
Smalltooth sand tiger (
Odontaspis ferox
)
Thresher (
Alopias vulpinus
)
Bigeye thresher (
Alopias superciliosus
)
Squaliformes - Sleeper and dogfish sharks
Spiny dogfish (
Squalus acanthias
)
Velvet belly lanternshark (
Etmopterus spinax
)
Gonorynchiformes - Milkfishes
Milkfish (
Chanos chanos
)
Beaked salmon (
Gonorynchus gonorynchus
)
Myliobatiformes - Stingrays
Reef manta ray (
Mobula alfredi
)
Daisy stingray (
Fontitrygon margarita
)
Cowtail stingray (
Pastinachus sephen
)
Common eagle ray (
Myliobatis aquila
)
Blue-spotted stingray (
Neotrygon kuhlii
)
Plavopega trakorepa raža (
Taeniura lymma
)
Common stingray (
Dasyatis pastinaca
)
Marbled stingray (
Dasyatis marmorata
)
Round ribbontail ray (
Taeniurops meyeni
)
Giant manta ray (
Mobula birostris
)
Round fantail stingray (
Taeniurops grabatus
)
Ophidiiformes - Cusk-eels
Bearded brotula (
Brotula barbata
)
Pudgy cuskeel (
Spectrunculus grandis
)
Brunswig's Cusk-eel (
Lamprogrammus brunswigi
)
Rajiformes - Skates and rays
Common skate (
Dipturus batis
)
Rhinopristiformes - Shovelnose rays
Giant guitarfish (
Rhynchobatus djiddensis
)
Myctophiformes - Lanternfishes
Spotted lanternfish (
Myctophum punctatum
)
Stylephoriformes - Tube-eyes
Tube-eye (
Stylephorus chordatus
)
Notacanthiformes - Spiny eels
Snub-nosed spiny eel (
Notacanthus chemnitzii
)
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