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Biological database about fish
FishBase is a global species database of fish species (specifically finfish). It is the largest and most extensively accessed online database on adult
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did not have a common name listed on fishbase. **- denotes fish that did not have a common name listed on fishbase, but had a local name listed Acipenser
Freshwater_fish_of_Spain
Genus of fishes
Colisa which is treated as a synonym of Trichogaster by Fishbase and the Catalog of Fishes. Fishbase also places the genus in the Luciocephalinae. Species
Trichogaster
Largest known fish species
(eds.). "Galeocerdo cuvier". FishBase. October 2021 version. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Mobula birostris". FishBase. August 2024 version. "One
List_of_largest_fish
Country in West Asia
2019. Retrieved 28 March 2024. Froese, Ranier; Pauly, Daniel (2009). "FishBase". Archived from the original on 17 December 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2009
Saudi_Arabia
Species of fish
Meymeh River, formerly a part of the Tigris-Euphrates system in Iran. Fishbase lists it as the only species in the monotypic genus Ilamnemacheilus. Freyhof
Oxynoemacheilus_longipinnis
Forage fish, mostly belonging to the family Clupeidae
immediately below includes those members of the family Clupeidae referred to by FishBase as herrings which have been assessed by the International Union for Conservation
Herring
Country in the Horn of Africa
Revised and enlarged 3rd ed., Princeton University Press, Princeton. FishBase 2004: a global information system on fishes. DVD. WorldFish Center – Philippine
Somalia
Common name for various small, oily forage fish
for canned sardines cites 21 species that may be classed as sardines. FishBase, a database of information about fish, calls at least six species pilchards
Sardine
Pelagic fish
). "Thyrsitoides marleyi". FishBase. March 2012 version. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gempylus serpens". FishBase. March 2012 version. Bruce
Mackerel
Scientific study of fish
cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes), and jawless fish (Agnatha). According to FishBase, 35,800 species of fish had been described as of March 2025. The study
Ichthyology
Common name for several fish, but mainly the demersal genus Gadus
University Press. p. 632. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gadus morhua". FishBase. April 2012 version. Gadus morhua Archived 7 September 2017 at the Wayback
Cod
Species of fish
upper Salween in Yunnan. It was described in 2017 and does not feature in Fishbase yet. Endruweit, M. (2017). "A new Schistura from the Salween basin in western
Schistura_greenei
Species of fish
is a fish in the family Poeciliidae. It is found in Mexico. Although Fishbase lists this species as valid other authorities regard this taxon as a hybrid
Xiphophorus_kosszanderi
Country in the Caribbean
February 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2019. "All fishes reported from Jamaica". fishbase.org. Archived from the original on 9 September 2013. Retrieved 14 October
Jamaica
page". FishBase. Retrieved 2017-12-12. "Aspidoras lakoi summary page". FishBase. Retrieved 2017-12-12. "Aspidoras pauciradiatus summary page". FishBase. Retrieved
List of freshwater aquarium fish species
List_of_freshwater_aquarium_fish_species
sharks". fishbase.mnhn.fr. "Family Details for Pentacerotidae - Armorheads". fishbase.mnhn.fr. "Family Details for Albulidae - Bonefishes". fishbase.mnhn
List_of_fishes_of_Hawaii
phylogenetic and taxonomy complies where possible with the current usage in Fishbase, however outdated taxa as the result of splits or renames of synonymy will
List of fish of the Persian Gulf
List_of_fish_of_the_Persian_Gulf
Order of fishes
more easily. Several sets of classifications of eels exist; some, such as FishBase which divide eels into 20 families, whereas other classification systems
Eel
Gill-bearing non-tetrapod aquatic vertebrates
2012. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Schindleria brevipinguis". FishBase. September 2017 version. Helfman, Collette & Facey 1997, p. 103. Helfman
Fish
Genus of fishes
Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras. The genus is not, however, recognised by Fishbase or in the 5th Edition of Fishes of the World. The genus is named for Tlaloc
Tlaloc_(fish)
Tribe of fish
(eds.). "Thunnus maccoyii". FishBase. January 2012 version. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Thunnus obesus". FishBase. January 2012 version. Collette
Tuna
Genus of fishes
troglobitic fish in the family Nemacheilidae, native to caves of Asia. Fishbase and other authorities place these species in the genus Oreonectes. These
Troglonectes
Various species of cyprinid fishes
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hypophthalmichthys molitrix". FishBase. May 2012 version. Hypophthalmichthys molitrix (Valenciennes, 1844) FAO
Carp
Order of ray-finned fishes
is accepted on the World Register of Marine Species in November 2023, Fishbase, and Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes. Many centrarchiforms look essentially
Centrarchiformes
Species of fish
2019-03-28. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Psychrolutes marcidus". FishBase. February 2010 version. Hearst, Michael (2012). Unusual Creatures: A Mostly
Psychrolutes_marcidus
Species of fish
November 2021. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Bagarius yarrelli". FishBase. January 2012 version. Ng, Heok Hee; Kottelat, Maurice (2021-02-04). "Description
Bagarius_yarrelli
Species of fish
Katsuwonus_pelamis BioLib: 127155 BOLD: 11599 CoL: 3R3XY EoL: 46577294 EUNIS: 124047 FishBase: 107 GBIF: 2374191 iNaturalist: 56943 IRMNG: 10144954 ITIS: 172401 IUCN:
Skipjack_tuna
Fishes reported from Bangladesh". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 28 January 2025. "Common Name - Search Result". fishbase.mnhn.fr. Retrieved 20 December 2024
List_of_fishes_of_Bangladesh
Species of fish
"Balistoides viridescens". FishBase. January 2010 version. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pseudobalistes naufragium". FishBase. January 2010 version
Titan_triggerfish
Species of fish
C. L. (1984). "Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758) European eel". FishBase. fishbase.org. Retrieved 3 January 2017. "A guide to eel farming". The Fish
European_eel
Fish that live and feed on or near the bottom of seas or lakes
"Uranoscopus sulphureus". FishBase. September 2009 version. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Family Uranoscopidae". FishBase. September 2009 version
Demersal_fish
Species of fish
kaupii". fishbase.org. "Common names of Synaphobranchus kaupii". fishbase.org. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Synaphobranchus kaupii". FishBase. Johnson
Kaup's_arrowtooth_eel
Species of fish
at www.fishbase.org. Common names for Serrivomer beanii at www.fishbase.org. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Serrivomer beanii". FishBase. Gill
Bean's_sawtooth_eel
Species of fish
Gulf of California and the Pacific coast of Baja California. According to Fishbase it is currently the only known member of its genus, however, the Catalog
Exerpes
Diverse clade of vertebrate animals
"Paedocypris progenetica". FishBase. Retrieved 13 January 2012. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Schindleria brevipinguis". FishBase. September 2017 version
Osteichthyes
Small-bodied catfish of concern to human health
"Paravandellia oxyptera Miranda Ribeiro, 1912 Pantanal parasitic catfish". fishbase.org. FishBase. Retrieved 10 July 2025. ZUANON, J. & SAZIMA, I. 2004. Vampire catfishes
Candiru_(fish)
Scottish geographer, zoologist, and botanist (1762–1829)
"Hamilton, 1822" is more usually seen in ichthyology and is preferred by Fishbase. Francis Buchanan was born at Bardowie, Callander, Perthshire where Elizabeth
Francis_Buchanan-Hamilton
Species of fish
family Cyprinidae, the carps and minnows, which is found only in China. Fishbase places it in the genus Garra but Eschmeyer places it in Placocheilus. Rainer
Garra_dulongensis
Species of fish
www.fishbase.org. Common names of Hemiarius verrucosus at www.fishbase.org. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hemiarius verrucosus". FishBase. January
Hemiarius_verrucosus
Fish from various families
OCLC 2639131. Discovery Channel's River Monsters Fishbase list of species commonly called "tigerfish" Fishbase list of species commonly called "tiger fish"
Tigerfish
List of common names used to refer to fish
Fishing Fisheries Environmental impact of fishing - as food Fear of - FishBase Fish kill Hypoxia in - Ichthyology Anatomy and physiology Age determination
List_of_fish_by_common_name
Species of fish
www.fishbase.org. Common names of Hexanematichthys sagor at www.fishbase.org. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hexanematichthys sagor". FishBase. January
Hexanematichthys_sagor
Family of fishes
1758) European anchovy, In: Fishbase.se. 2021 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Engraulis encrasicolus". FishBase. April 2012 version. Engraulis
Anchovy
Family of fishes
"Family Pristiophoridae". FishBase. October 2013 version. "Sawshark entry on Fishbase". "Pliotrema warreni summary page". FishBase. Retrieved 8 December 2017
Sawshark
Species of fish
Pisodonophis boro at www.fishbase.org. Common names for Pisodonophis boro at www.fishbase.org. Pisodonophis boro at www.fishbase.org. Hamilton, F., 1822
Rice-paddy_eel
Young fish
Fishing Fisheries Environmental impact of fishing - as food Fear of - FishBase Fish kill Hypoxia in - Ichthyology Anatomy and physiology Age determination
Juvenile_fish
Eggs and sperm released into water
at the Wayback Machine Fishbase Glossary. Retrieved 3 February 2011. Spawning Archived 2013-06-21 at the Wayback Machine Fishbase Glossary. Retrieved 3
Spawning
Species of fish
Daniel (eds.). "Belone belone". FishBase. April 2019 version. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Belone euxini". FishBase. April 2019 version. Fricke
Garfish
(eds.). "Mustelus whitneyi". FishBase. March 2013 version. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Nasolamia velox". FishBase. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
List_of_threatened_sharks
Species of fish
acceptable minimum tank sizes, but generally recommend at least a 2-meter tank. FishBase lists a minimum of 150 cm (4.9 ft). Many believe the fish is simply too
Bala_shark
Species of Fish
It is endemic to Singapore in the Western Pacific Ocean. According to Fishbase, it is currently the only described species of freshwater fish endemic
Gobiopterus_birtwistlei
Species of fish
Asia, as indicated by Fishbase, but it was originally described from specimens taken from the Ganges and the source used by Fishbase does not state this
Labeo_curchius
Class of lobe-finned fishes
Fishbase.org (Retrieved 19 February 2010.) Primitive Fishes.com Archived 11 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 19 February 2010. Fishbase
Lungfish
Species of fish
commonly known as the pink-lipped moray eel. Echidna rhodochilus at www.fishbase.org. Common names for Echidna rhodochilus at www.fishbase.org. v t e
Echidna_rhodochilus
Bony fish with a natural lure
Daniel (eds.). "Lophius piscatorius". FishBase. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ceratias holboelli". FishBase. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds
Anglerfish
Species of ray-finned fish
information on FishBase". Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 23 January 2010. "Reproduction information on FishBase". Archived from
Indian_mackerel
Species of fish
genus is listed as monotypic in Fishbase. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Schistura niulanjiangensis". FishBase. October 2017 version. Kottelat
Triplophysa_niulanjiangensis
North Atlantic marine fish in the genus Pollachius
Pollachius". FishBase. April 2012 version. "Pollachius pollachius summary page". FishBase. 14 May 2023. "Pollachius virens summary page". FishBase. 14 May
Pollock
Species of fish
suggested both on geographical grounds and between sympatric ecotypes. FishBase lists the British populations of vendace as a separate species, Coregonus
Coregonus_albula
Genus of fishes
2024. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Procypris". FishBase. October 2024 version. Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan
Procypris
Species of fish
2023. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Seriola quinqueradiata". FishBase. August 2019 version. "Fisheries and Aquaculture - Global Production".
Japanese_amberjack
Species of ray-finned fish
der Elst & Dennis King. 2006. ISBN 978-1-77007-345-6 Coastal Fishes of Southern Africa. Phil & Elaine Heemstra. 2004. ISBN 1-920033-01-7 Fishbase v t e
Dichistius_multifasciatus
Fish that mostly live in freshwater
Fishing Fisheries Environmental impact of fishing - as food Fear of - FishBase Fish kill Hypoxia in - Ichthyology Anatomy and physiology Age determination
Freshwater_fish
Family of sharks in the order Squaliformes
1007/s12526-017-0673-8. Froese, R.; Pauly, D. "Genus: Squalus". fishbase.org. FishBase. Ebert, D. A. (2010). "Resurrection and redescription of Squalus
Squalidae
Genus of fishes
authorities recognise this as a valid genus but this is not recognised by Fishbase. There are currently four recognized species in this genus, if it is accepted
Triplophysa_(Qinghaichthys)
Movement of fishes from one part of a water body to another on a regular basis
Fishing Fisheries Environmental impact of fishing - as food Fear of - FishBase Fish kill Hypoxia in - Ichthyology Anatomy and physiology Age determination
Fish_migration
Species of fish
"ADW: Bathophilus: CLASSIFICATION". animaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2024-08-28. "Bathophilus schizochirus". fishbase.mnhn.fr. Retrieved 2024-08-28. v t e
Bathophilus_schizochirus
Free, online collaborative encyclopedia that documents species
other efforts, including the Species 2000 and ITIS, Catalogue of Life, Fishbase and the Assembling Tree of Life project of NSF, AmphibiaWeb, Mushroom explorer
Encyclopedia_of_Life
Species of fish
Synonyms of Peprilus triacanthus (Peck, 1804) on Fishbase.org Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2019). FishBase. Peprilus triacanthus (Peck, 1804). Accessed
American_butterfish
Order of fishes
Dorado". www.fishbase.se. FishBase. Retrieved 20 September 2025. "Salminus franciscanus Lima & Britski, 2007". www.fishbase.se. FishBase. Retrieved 20
Characiformes
Species of fish
17, 2013. "Acipenser oxyrinchus Mitchill, 1815 Atlantic sturgeon". FishBase. FishBase consortium. Retrieved 4 July 2015. "Atlantic Sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus
Atlantic_sturgeon
Structure to allow fish to migrate upriver around barriers
fisheries Marine biology Aquatic ecosystems Bioeconomics EconMult Ecopath FishBase Census of Marine Life OSTM/Jason-2 Fisheries databases Institutes Fisheries
Fish_ladder
Order of fishes
(2003), Briggs (2005) Orlov & Sa-a {2007] FishBase (2004d,f), He et al. (2008) FishBase (2004a,e) FishBase (2004b,c) He et al. (2008) Helfman et al. (1997):
Cypriniformes
Species of fish
Grammatostomias : T5002641 : Genus". www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov. Retrieved 2024-08-27. "Grammatostomias circularis". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2024-08-27. v t e
Grammatostomias_circularis
Species of fish
taxonomy. "Taxonomy browser (Stomias gracilis)". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2024-09-03. "Stomias gracilis". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2024-09-03. v t e
Stomias_gracilis
Species of fish
australis at www.fishbase.org. Common names of Scolecenchelys australis at www.fishbase.org. Scolecenchelys australis at www.fishbase.org. Macleay, W.
Shortfinned_worm_eel
Group of ray-finned fishes
mazara, is the same species as the Atlantic blue marlin, M. nigricans. FishBase follows Nakamura (1985) in recognizing M. mazara as a distinct species
Billfish
Freshwater rift lake in Russia
"Thymallus baikalensis". FishBase. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Thymallus brevipinnis". FishBase. FishBase: Species in Lake Baikal. Retrieved
Lake_Baikal
Species of fish
oxyrhyncha at www.fishbase.org. Common names for Facciolella oxyrhyncha at www.fishbase.org. Facciolella oxyrhyncha at www.fishbase.org. Bellotti, C.
Facciola's_sorcerer
Species of fish
today at www.fishbase.org. Common names for Heteroconger longissimus Deprecated link archived 2013-07-01 at archive.today at www.fishbase.org. Heteroconger
Brown_garden_eel
Species of fish
T188326A1858657.en. "Chromis cinerascens country list". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2021-09-09. "Chromis chrysura". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2021-09-09. v t e
Chromis_cinerascens
Species of fish
D. (2017). "Albulidae". FishBase version (02/2017). Retrieved 18 May 2017. "Common Names List - Albula vulpes". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2025-08-22
Bonefish
Species of fish
Retrieved 2023-03-20. "Melanostomias niger, Fangtooth dragonfish". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2023-03-20. "Melanostomias niger". fishesofaustralia.net
Melanostomias_niger
Species of fish
Marine Species - Stomias boa (Risso, 1810)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2024-08-29. "Stomias danae". fishbase.mnhn.fr. Retrieved 2024-08-29. v t e
Stomias_danae
Species of fish
(Stomias atriventer)". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2024-08-29. "Stomias atriventer, Black-belly dragonfish". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2024-08-29. v t e
Stomias_atriventer
Species of fish
"ADW: Borostomias: CLASSIFICATION". animaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2024-08-27. "Borostomias abyssorum". fishbase.mnhn.fr. Retrieved 2024-08-27. v t e
Borostomias_abyssorum
Species of fish
described by J.R. Forster in 1788 or B.G.E. Lacepède in 1800, although Fishbase currently accredits it to Forster. It was originally described as a member
Leaping_blenny
Body of water in Venezuela
"Hemiancistrus maracaiboensis". FishBase. November 2014 version. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species maracaiboensis". FishBase. November 2014 version
Lake_Maracaibo
Species of fish
1864". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 16 June 2018. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Chiasmodon niger". FishBase. March 2009
Black_swallower
Family of fishes
Aspredinidae. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Family Aspredinidae". FishBase. January 2024 version. Nelson, Joseph S. (2006). Fishes of the World. John
Aspredinidae
Species of ray-finned fish
genus Polyipnus. It is found in the Western and Central Pacific and lives below 200 m. "Polyipnus omphus". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2021-03-04. v t e
Polyipnus_omphus
Species of fish
T172368A6877592.en. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Etroplus suratensis". FishBase. July 2011 version. Sparks, John S. (2004). "Molecular phylogeny and biogeography
Green_chromide
Species of fish
being second in size only to the vundu of the Zambesian waters, although FishBase suggests the African sharptooth catfish surpasses that species in both
Clarias_gariepinus
Second-longest river in Europe
25 February 2013. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hucho hucho". FishBase. February 2013 version. "Press release of the "ARGE Donau Österreich""
Danube
Species of fish
September 2021. "Myripristis formosa country list". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2021-09-05. "Myripristis formosa". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2021-09-05. v t e
Myripristis_formosa
Species of fish
December 2022. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cynoscion nebulosus". FishBase. February 2023 version. FishingTrips.com. "FishingTrips®". FishingTrips®
Cynoscion_nebulosus
Species of fish
Although still included as a highly aberrant member of Cichlasoma by FishBase, other authorities such as Catalog of Fishes have moved it to the genus
Three_spot_cichlid
Species of fish
marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-03-27. "Melanostomias vierecki". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2023-03-27. "ADW: Melanostomias vierecki: CLASSIFICATION"
Melanostomias_vierecki
Genus of fishes
currently recognized species in this genus are: Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Anampses". FishBase. August 2013 version. v t e
Anampses
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Feminine form of Irish Gaelic Ciarán, CIARA means "little black one."
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