Pelagic-neritic fish - Fish living in the pelagic-neritic environment

Order Anguilliformes

Leptocephalus ophichthoides

Order Atheriniformes

Backwaters silverside

Atherinason hepsetoides

Samoan surf sardine

Kiener's silverside

Tide-water silverside - Inland silversides are quite elongate even for silverside, with lengths 6 to 7 times depth.

Odontesthes nigricans

Crenulated silverside

Topsmelt silverside - Atherinops affinis, the topsmelt silverside or simply topsmelt, is a species of neotropical silverside native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Panama silverside

Leptatherina presbyteroides

Guatemala silverside

Marine sailfin silverside

Delta silverside

Cape silverside

Phallostethus lehi

Odontesthes argentinensis

Pricklenose silverside

Hawaiian Islands silverside

California grunion

Broadstripe silverside

Landia silverside

Moon silverside

Flower of the wave

Key silverside - The key silverside is a U.

Silverside

Whitley's silverside

Jack silverside

Bright silverside

Silverside

Kestratherina esox

False grunion

Atherina lopeziana

Surf sprite

Mercer's tusked silverside - Mercer's tusked silverside originates from the western Central Pacific.

Membras vagrans

Pejerrey

Ogilby's hardyhead

Atherinella nocturna

Rough silverside

Atherinella beani

Tidewater silverside

Hypoatherina tsurugae

Atherinosoma elongata

Spatular-scale silverside

Gulf grunion

Spotted hardyhead

Pitcher silverside

Order Aulopiformes

Stemonosudis miscella

Macroparalepis johnfitchi

Synodus sanguineus

Synodus mundyi

Saurida umeyoshii - The Shortfin saury lizardfish which is also known as Saurida argentea is a type of lizardfish or Synodontidae that lives mainly in the Western Pacific

Stemonosudis distans

Synodus pylei

Order Beloniformes

Flyingfish

Zenarchopterus xiphophorus

Sind halfbeak

Quoy's garfish

Southern sea garfish

Keeltail needlefish

Cape halfbeak

Malabar halfbeak

Halfbeak - The New Zealand piper, Hyporhamphus ihi, is a halfbeak found all around New Zealand in shallow inshore waters.

Senegal needlefish

Cheilopogon pitcairnensis

Flyingfish

Hyporhamphus yuri

Halfbeak

Atlantic flyingfish - Like many other flyingfishes, the Atlantic flyingfish has a cylindrical body, and large tail and pectoral fins that it uses for flight.

Bony flyingfish

Exocoetus gibbosus

Blackspot flyingfish

Zenarchopterus quadrimaculatus

California halfbeak

Hyporhamphus neglectus

Three-by-two garfish

Hyporhamphus kronei

Manyspotted flyingfish

Arabian flyingfish

Largescale flyingfish

California flyingfish

Nomorhamphus australis

Strongylura fluviatilis

African sailfin flyingfish

Cheilopogon intermedius

Bluntnose flyingfish

Skipper halfbeak

Eastern river garfish

Cheilopogon abei

Zenarchopterus clarus

Hyporhamphus melanopterus

Platybelone argalus platura

Bermuda halfbeak

Congaturi halfbeak

Rhynchorhamphus naga

Shortfin halfbeak

D'urville's long-tom

Easter island flyingfish

Danichthys ilma

Cypselurus hexazona

False halfbeak

Butterfly flyingfish

Hirundichthys socotranus

Blunt-snouted flying fish

Spotfin flyingfish

Shortfin flyingfish

Short garfish

Japanese halfbeak

Philippine snubnose halfbeak - Melapedalion breve is a species of halfbeak.

Hyporhamphus paucirastris

Southeastern snub-nosed garfish

American halfbeak

Hyporhamphus acutus pacificus

Long billed half beak

Choelo halfbeak

Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus melanocercus

Strongylura notata forsythia

Hardhead - The hardhead halfbeak, Chriodorus atherinoides, is a species of halfbeak found across in coastal waters of the western Western Atlantic region from the southern USA to Mexico including Cuba and the Bahamas.

Cypselurus starksi

Ornamented flyingfish

Sharpchin flyingfish

Cheilopogon katoptron

Tringa flyingfish

Simpletooth halfbeak

Central American halfbeak

White-finned flyingfish

Bangkok halfbeak

Pipefish

Silver needlefish - The freshwater garfish, Xenentodon cancila is the sole member of its genus.

Black-tipped garfish

Tropical half-beak fish

Hyporhamphus gernaerti

Garfish

Short-nosed flying fish

Cypselurus hiraii

Californian needlefish

Smallhead flyingfish

Blotchwing flyingfish

Exocoetus peruvianus

Order Carcharhiniformes

Blotched catshark - Reproduction is oviparous.

Order Characiformes

Steindachnerina notograptos

Salminus franciscanus

Order Clupeiformes

Marasri's thryssa

Richardson's sardinella - Richardson's Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.

Nematalosa persara

Nelson's anchovy

Broadhead anchovy

Konoshiro gizzard shad

Pacific menhaden

Vaqueira longfin herring

Day's thryssa

Australian spotted herring

Yellowfin herring

Brazilian sardinella - Brazilian Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.

Humpback hairfin anchovy

Piquitinga anchovy

Anchovy

Ramcarat grenadier anchovy

Threadfin shad - The Threadfin Shad, Dorosoma petenense, is a small pelagic planktivor common in rivers, large streams, and reservoirs of the Southeastern United States.

Castelnau's herring

Deep body anchovy

Spiny toothed herringlet

Rio anchovy

Chosa herring - Organisms of the species Clupea pallasii manifest a bluish-green dorsal area with silver-white sides and bellies; they are otherwise unmarked.

Longfin Pacific anchovy

Two-finned round herring

Lobejaw ilisha

Graceful piquitinga

Day's pellona

Jenyns' sprat

Crescent long-tailed ilisha

Anchovy

Anchovy

Atlantic shad - The American shad or Atlantic shad, Alosa sapidissima, is a species of anadromous fish in family Clupeidae of order Clupeiformes.

Argentine anchoita - By biomass, it is the largest fish resource of the southwest Atlantic Ocean .

Gulf menhaden - The Gulf menhaden occurs throughout the Gulf of Mexico, but its distribution is heterogeneous.

Cuban longfin herring

Spotty-face anchovy

Long-horned anchovy

Alabama shad - The Alabama shad spawns in medium to large flowing rivers from the Mississippi River drainage to the Suwannee River, Florida.

Pacific sardine - The South American pilchard, Sardinops sagax, is a sardine of the Family Clupeidae, the only member of the genus Sardinops, found in the indo-Pacific oceans.

Reunion herring

Anchoveta

Ganges river sprat

Marquesan sardinella - Marquesan Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.

Perth herring

Commerson's anchovy

Slender tardoor

Hamilton's thryssa

Australian freshwater herring

Swatow thryssa

Atlantic anchoveta

Goto's herring

Fiji sardinella - Fiji Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.

Shorthead hairfin anchovy

Andhra anchovy

Deep-bodied herring

Middling thread herring

Anchovy

Japanese grenadier anchovy

Northern gulf anchovy

Californian anchovy

Panama longfin herring

Reeve's shad

Bermuda anchovy

Lewis' round herring

Hidden ilisha

Pacific piquitinga

Pacific flatiron herring

Guinean sprat

Longfinger anchovy

Chinese gizzard shad

Day's round herring

Bony fish - Menhaden historically occurred in large numbers in the North Atlantic, ranging from Nova Scotia, Canada to central Florida, USA, although their presence in northern waters has diminished in the 20th Century.

Thai gizzard shad

Smooth-belly sardinella

Camiguana anchovy

Translucent sprat - The Glassy sprat, Hyperlophus translucidus, is a type of sprat fish.

Ilisha compressa

Gilchrist's round herring

Whitehead's thryssa

Fall herring - Alosa mediocris is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Alosa.

Philippine anchovy

Brazilian menhaden

Cayenne anchovy

Ronquillo's anchovy

Humphead thryssa

Yellowtail sardinella - Yellowtail Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.

Nematalosa resticularia

Gulf of Carpenteria anchovy

Whitehead's round herring

Equatorial longfin herring

Dussumier's thryssa

Gulf herring

Bali sardinella - Bali Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.

Trinidad anchovy

Bigfin anchovy

Many-fingered grenadier anchovy

Cuban anchovy

European pilchard - The terms sardine and pilchard are not precise, and the usual meanings vary by region; for instance, to many people a sardine is a young European pilchard.

Galapagos thread herring

Herklotsichthys collettei

Whitefin wolf-herring

Anchoveta

Goldspotted grenadier anchovy

Regan's anchovy

Falkland sprat - The Falkland sprat, Sprattus fuegensis, is a herring-like, marine fish in the family Clupeidae found in the subtropical southwest Atlantic Ocean from 40° S to Tierra del Fuego and the Falkland Islands.

Banded ilisha

Hilsa shad - As it is anadromous in nature , the hilsa lives in the sea for most of its life, but migrates up to 1,200 km inland through rivers in the Indian sub-continent for spawning.

Kalimantan ilisha

Blackstripe herring

Indian pellona

Eigenmann's anchovy

Poey's anchovy

Azov shad - Alosa tanaica is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Alosa.

Australian anchovy - The Australian anchovy feeds on plankton.

Argentine menhaden

Tropical longfin herring

Araucanian herring

Bengal thryssa

Blue herring - During mating season, assemble below dams in spring .

Pseudosetipinna haizhouensis

Balboa anchovy

East african sardinella - East African Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.

Galathea gizzard shad

Thai anchovy

Malabar thryssa

Bonga shad

Dove's longfin herring

Chefoo thryssa

Pacific anchoveta

Koningsberger's herring

Taiwan sardinella - Taiwan Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.

Dusky hairfin anchovy

Bagan anchovy

Malabar sprat

Starks's anchovy

Anchovy

Neglected grenadier anchovy

American gizzard shad - Like other gizzard shads, the body is deep somewhat forward of the middle.

Anchoveta - Anchoveta are pelagic fish in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, and are regularly caught on the coasts of Peru, and Chile.

Toli shad - Tenualosa toli or Ilsha Chandana is a shad of the Clupeidae family, available in western Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal to the Java Sea and the South China Sea.

Pacific sabretooth anchovy

Blackburn's herring

Carribean anchovy

Heller's anchovy

White Sea herring - Organisms of the species Clupea pallasii manifest a bluish-green dorsal area with silver-white sides and bellies; they are otherwise unmarked.

Fringescale round herring - The Blue sprat, Spratelloides robustus, also known as the blue bait, blue sardineor bluebaitis, is a type of sprat fish.

Javan ilisha

Sardine

Sandy sprat - The Sandy sprat, Hyperlophus vittatus, also known as the glassies, glassy, white pilchard, or whitebait, is a type of sprat fish.

Russell's smooth-back herring

Pacific ilisha

Anchovy

Kyack - Alewives are perhaps best known for their invasion of the Great Lakes by using the Welland Canal to bypass Niagara Falls.

Anchovy

Finescale menhaden

Elongate anchovy

Western Australian gizzard shad

Stolephorus shantungensis

New Guinea thryssa - The freshwater anchovy is a species of fish in the Engraulidae family.

Blueback glut herring - Blueback Shad is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Alosa.

Sind sardinella - Sind Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.

China anchovy

Bigeyed longfin herring

Gautama thryssa

Herklotsichthys ovalis

Madeiran sardinella - Madeiran Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.

Walker's anchovy

Scofield's anchovy

Reynald's grenadier anchovy

Hasselt's sprat - Until the 1980s in the eastern Mediterranean slender rainbow sardines were frequently confused with the rainbow sardine .

Bleeker's blacktip sardinella - Bleeker's Blacktip Sardinella is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.

False indian anchovy

Slender white sardine

Slender thread herring

Blacksaddle herring

False panama anchovy

Gray's grenadier anchovy

Caribbean longfin herring

Hilsa herring

Chame Point anchovy

Australian sprat

Silverstriped round herring - The Slender sprat, Spratelloides gracilis, is a type of sprat fish.

Big eye ilisha

Atlantic piquitinga

American coastal pellona

Slender anchovy

Indonesian gizzard shad

European anchovy - It is easily distinguished by its deeply-cleft mouth, the angle of the gape being behind the eyes.

Yellowfin menhaden

African ilisha

Bareback anchovy

Malabar thryssa

Black Sea shad - Black Sea Shad is a species of fish in the Clupeidae family.

Kelee shad

Blackburns's anchovy

Order Cyprinodontiformes

Rainwater killifish - The rainwater killifish, is a species of fish in the Fundulidae family.

Lowland livebearer

Order Elopiformes

West African ladyfish - The West African ladyfish, Elops lacerta, is a species of fish in the Elopidae family.

Tenpounder - This species is found in coastal regions of the Indian ocean.

Pacific ladyfish - The Pacific Tenpounders have very round bodies with terminal mouths, and profound gill formations known as pseudobranchiae.

Senegalese ladyfish - The Senegalese ladyfish grows to a maximum total length of 90 centimeters and a maximum weight of 5.

Order Gadiformes

Bregmaceros lanceolatus

Bregmaceros pescadorus

Codlet

Patagonian hake

Australian unicorn-cod

Bregmaceros pseudolanceolatus

Stellate codlet

Bregmaceros neonectabanus

Bregmaceros arabicus

Big-eye unicorn-cod

Order Gobiesociformes

Sao Tom

Order Mugiliformes

Snouted mullet - Only one species in this genus is recorded in Fishbase .

Golden grey mullet

Fairy mullet

Thoburn's mullet

Freshwater mullet

Robust mullet

Largescaled mullet

So-iny mullet

Eastern keelback mullet

Freshwater mullet

Bobo mullet

Striped mullet

Order Myctophiformes

Idiolychnus urolampus

Order Ophidiiformes

Lonely coralbrotula

Echiodon atopus

Order Orectolobiformes

Floral banded wobbegong - The floral banded wobbegong is a recently described species of carpet shark found in the Indian Ocean off southwestern Australia.

Order Osmeriformes

Plecoglossus altivelis chinensis - The name "sweetfish" is due to the sweetness of its flesh.

European smelt - The body of the European smelt is typically 15 to 18 cm long, slender and slightly flattened on either side.

Stokell's smelt - Stokell's smelt, Stokellia anisodon, is a smelt, the only member of the genus Stokellia, found in rivers between the Waiau and Waitaki Rivers on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand.

Eurachon - The common names of this fish have a somewhat confusing relationship.

Arctic rainbow smelt

Bathylagichthys parini

Order Perciformes

Blackfin scad - The blackfin scad is one of five species in the scad genus Alepes, which is one of 33 genera of the jack family, Carangidae.

Lucas barracuda

Shining drum

African moony - This species is quite widely kept in brackish and saltwater water aquaria; although it has only very rarely been bred in captivity, it is otherwise hardy and easy to care for.

Xyrichtys koteamea

East Asian fourfinger threadfin

Australian ruff - In Victoria and South Australia, it is commonly called the "Tommy Ruff".

Acropoma argentistigma

Southern rays bream

Sectator azureus

Equulites laterofenestra

Shortjaw leatherjack

Longfin crevalle jack - The longfin crevalle jack is classified within the genus Caranx, one of a number of groups known as the jacks or trevallies.

Silvermouth trevally

Mexican bonito

Grape-eye seabass

Apogon uninotatus

Bullet mackerel - The bullet tuna is a comparatively small and slender tuna.

Guinean pompano

Kanadi kingfish - The Kanadi kingfish, Scomberomorus plurilineatus, is a species of fish in the family Scombridae.

Nuchequula mannusella

Halichoeres sazimai

Trachinops caudimaculatus

Monterey Spanish mackerel

Blackspot picarel

Dactylanthias baccheti

Demoiselle - The New Zealand demoiselle, Chromis dispilus, is a damselfish of the genus Chromis, found between North Cape and East Cape of the North Island of New Zealand to depths of about 60 metres, off rocky coasts.

Sphyraena waitii

Scaled belly toothpony

Protammodytes sarisa

Mexican barracuda

Steeplined drum

Silver moony - One of the most commonly kept in brackish water aquaria.

Archamia flavofasciata

Acanthopagrus chinshira

Grey knifefish - The grey knifefish, Bathystethus cultratus, is a sea chub of the genus Bathystethus, found in New Zealand.

Iniistius griffithsi

Longfin kingfish - The species, as it is currently recognised, was scientifically described and named by the German naturalist Eduard Rüppell in 1830, based on the holotype specimen taken from Massawa in the Red Sea.

Trachurus aleevi

Chinese seerfish

Australian spotted mackerel - The Australian spotted mackerel, Scomberomorus munroi, is a species of fish in the family Scombridae.

Swallowtail dart

Hypoplectrodes semicinctum

Apogon radcliffei

Pterocaesio monikae

Woodwards pomfret

Blotched picarel

Australian tuna

Pacific drum

Herring scad - The herring scad is one of five extant species in the scad genus Alepes, a group of fish in the jack family, Carangidae.

Zoramia viridiventer

Sphyraena tome

Guinean barracuda

Blue knifefish - The blue knifefish, Labracoglossa nitida, is a sea chub of the genus Labracoglossa, found off eastern Australia, and around offshore islands of the east coast of New Zealand, to depths of 20 m.

Threefinger threadfin

Northern kahawai

Acropoma boholensis

Doydixodon laevifrons

Lesser bream

Pugnose ponyfish

Atlantic rubyfish

Silverbelly seaperch

Giant trevally - The giant trevally is a powerful apex predator in most of its habitats, and is known to hunt individually and in schools.

Apogon wilsoni

Spotted seabass

Pentaceros quinquespinis

Steel pompano

Queensland school mackerel - The Queensland school mackerel, Scomberomorus queenslandicus, is a species of fish in the family Scombridae.

Blacktail picarel

Spotnape ponyfish

Hapalogenys merguiensis

Eastern hulafish

Indian mackerel

Korean seerfish

Chromis planesi

Apogon melanopterus

Bigeye picarel

Nonbanded whipfin mojarra

Wilson's weedfish

Common dolphinfish - Although its common name is "dolphin-fish", the mahi-mahi is a fish not a dolphin, and is not at all related to the Delphinidae family of mammals whose common name is simply dolphin.

African threadfish - The African threadfish is one of three members of the diamond trevally genus Alectis, which itself is one of 33 genera encapsulated in the jack family Carangidae.

Sphyraena iburiensis

Silver drum

Bonito

Plectranthias elaine

Xyrichtys cyanifrons

Monodactylus kottelati

Badger spiny basslet

Bleekeria kallolepis

Tapiroid grunter

Yelloweye croaker

Bonito - The green jack is formally classified within the genus Caranx, one of a number of groups of fish referred to as jacks and trevallies.

Planctanthias longifilis

Japanese jack mackerel

Australian bonito - The Australian bonito, horse mackerel or little bonito, Sarda australis, a fish of the family Scombridae, is found around eastern Australia and New Zealand in depths to about 30 m , in open water.

Palomette

Apogon rubellus

Cleftbelly trevally - The cleftbelly trevally is the only species in the genus Atropus, which is one of 31 genera in the jack family, Carangidae.

Anatolanthias apiomycter

Japanese Spanish mackerel

Longfin pompano

Parupeneus moffitti

Blue-fin tuna

Spanish mackerel

Spicara martinicus

Leerfish

Grammatonotus ambiortus

Transparent goby

Lepidammodytes macrophthalmus

Barracuda

Pacific barracuda

Nelabrichthys ornatus

Rapson's ponyfish

Manylined grunter

Samson fish - The samson fish is a jack of the genus Seriola.

Manonichthys jamali

Yellowfin snook

Atlantic bumper - The Atlantic bumper is best recognized by its profile, the bottom being much more curved than the top.

Acanthistius fuscus

Long-finned pike - It is an elongated fish with a pointed snout and silver in color, similar in appearance to a barracuda, and grows up to 84 cm long.

Apogonichthys landoni

Pentapodus numberii

Shortfin pompano

Broad-barred king mackerel - The Broadbarred king mackerel, Scomberomorus semifasciatus, is a species of fish in the family Scombridae.

Iniistius auropunctatus

Herring cale

Long barbeled grunter

Oyster pompano

Indian mackerel - The Indian mackerel is found in warm shallow waters along the coasts of the Indian and Western Pacific oceans.

Papuan seerfish

Pulauweh wrasse

Apogon mydrus

Amarsipus carlsbergi

Eastern pomfred

Windtoy

Chu's croaker

Small-eyed whipfin mojarra

Hoplolatilus geo

Pterocaesio flavifasciata

Order Rajiformes

Lesser devil ray - These rays live in shallow coastal waters and can be found singly or in large shoals.

Manta ehrenbergii

Giant devil ray - It is larger than the lesser devil ray, and it possesses a spiny tail.

Lesser Guinean devil ray

Dasyatis colarensis - The Colares stingray was described by Hugo Santos, Ulisses Gomes, and Patricia Charvet-Almeida in 2004, in the scientific journal Zootaxa.

Order Salmoniformes

Cisco - This species occasionally grows as large as 40 cm and 2.

White char

Atlantic whitefish - The Atlantic whitefish is a freshwater salmonid fish inhabiting the northwestern Atlantic ocean around the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, as well as some freshwater lakes within Nova Scotia.

Bering cisco

Order Scorpaeniformes

Brown bomber - The body of the widow rockfish is elongate and compressed.

Order Syngnathiformes

Lost pipefish

Pacific cornetfish

Collared seahorse

Notopogon armatus

Monte Bello seahorse

Syngnathus phlegon

Order Tetraodontiformes

Pelagic porcupinefish

Spotted triggerfish

Puffer

Thamnaconus fijiensis