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

Order Anguilliformes

Leptocephalus ophichthoides

Order Atheriniformes

Panama silverside

Leptatherina presbyteroides

Guatemala silverside

Cape silverside

Membras vagrans

Delta silverside

Marine sailfin silverside

Pricklenose silverside

Phallostethus lehi

Odontesthes argentinensis

Hawaiian Islands silverside

Hypoatherina tsurugae

Broadstripe silverside

California grunion

Tidewater silverside

Moon silverside

Landia silverside

Flower of the wave

Silverside

Jack silverside

Bright silverside

Kiener's silverside

Crenulated silverside

Silverside

Atherina lopeziana

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

False grunion

Kestratherina esox

Surf sprite

Pejerrey

Ogilby's hardyhead

Atherinella nocturna

Atherinella beani

Rough silverside

Atherinosoma elongata

Spatular-scale silverside

Whitley's silverside

Pitcher silverside

Gulf grunion

Spotted hardyhead

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

Atherinason hepsetoides

Key silverside - The key silverside is a U.

Backwaters silverside

Samoan surf sardine

Odontesthes nigricans

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

Order Aulopiformes

Stemonosudis distans

Synodus pylei

Stemonosudis miscella

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

Synodus sanguineus

Synodus mundyi

Macroparalepis johnfitchi

Order Beloniformes

Flyingfish

Hyporhamphus acutus pacificus

Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus melanocercus

Hyporhamphus yuri

Halfbeak

Zenarchopterus quadrimaculatus

California halfbeak

Cheilopogon katoptron

Bermuda halfbeak

Hyporhamphus neglectus

Strongylura notata forsythia

White-finned flyingfish

Hyporhamphus kronei

Arabian flyingfish

Bangkok halfbeak

Largescale flyingfish

Hyporhamphus gernaerti

Blunt-snouted flying fish

Nomorhamphus australis

African sailfin flyingfish

Short-nosed flying fish

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

Skipper halfbeak

Bluntnose flyingfish

Smallhead flyingfish

Blotchwing flyingfish

Eastern river garfish

Hyporhamphus melanopterus

Californian needlefish

Platybelone argalus platura

Shortfin halfbeak

Rhynchorhamphus naga

Cypselurus hexazona

Cape halfbeak

Sharpchin flyingfish

False halfbeak

Cheilopogon pitcairnensis

Short garfish

Bony flyingfish

Japanese halfbeak

Shortfin flyingfish

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

Tropical half-beak fish

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

Hyporhamphus paucirastris

Senegal needlefish

Blackspot flyingfish

Southeastern snub-nosed garfish

American halfbeak

Choelo halfbeak

Long billed half beak

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.

Exocoetus peruvianus

Manyspotted flyingfish

Ornamented flyingfish

Tringa flyingfish

California flyingfish

Simpletooth halfbeak

Central American halfbeak

Cheilopogon intermedius

Danichthys ilma

Black-tipped garfish

Strongylura fluviatilis

Pipefish

Cheilopogon abei

Garfish

Zenarchopterus clarus

Cypselurus hiraii

Congaturi halfbeak

Exocoetus gibbosus

Easter island flyingfish

Zenarchopterus xiphophorus

Hirundichthys socotranus

Sind halfbeak

Flyingfish

Butterfly flyingfish

Quoy's garfish

D'urville's long-tom

Spotfin flyingfish

Three-by-two garfish

Cypselurus starksi

Southern sea garfish

Keeltail needlefish

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

Malabar halfbeak

Order Carcharhiniformes

Blotched catshark - Reproduction is oviparous.

Order Characiformes

Steindachnerina notograptos

Salminus franciscanus

Order Clupeiformes

Dusky hairfin anchovy

Bagan anchovy

Crescent long-tailed ilisha

Day's pellona

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

Chefoo thryssa

Graceful piquitinga

Jenyns' sprat

Anchovy

Whitehead's round herring

Gulf herring

Bermuda anchovy

Anchovy

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 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.

Ganges river sprat

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

Cuban longfin herring

Herklotsichthys collettei

Smooth-belly sardinella

Anchoveta

Perth herring

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

Slender tardoor

Australian freshwater herring

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

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

Middling thread herring

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

Japanese grenadier anchovy

Anchovy

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

Northern gulf anchovy

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

Chinese gizzard shad

Panama longfin herring

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

Stolephorus shantungensis

China anchovy

Hidden ilisha

Guinean sprat

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.

Gautama thryssa

Pacific piquitinga

Longfinger anchovy

Thai gizzard shad

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

Cuban anchovy

False indian anchovy

Ilisha compressa

Brazilian menhaden

Koningsberger's herring

Regan's anchovy

Cayenne anchovy

Bonga shad

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

Nematalosa resticularia

Australian sprat

Hilsa herring

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

Many-fingered grenadier anchovy

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

Equatorial longfin herring

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

Blackburn's herring

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

Trinidad anchovy

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

Bigfin anchovy

Galapagos thread herring

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

Malabar thryssa

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.

Goldspotted grenadier anchovy

Anchoveta

Nelson's anchovy

Banded ilisha

Marasri's thryssa

Day's thryssa

Blackstripe herring

Spiny toothed herringlet

Humpback hairfin anchovy

Broadhead anchovy

Kalimantan ilisha

Indian pellona

Argentine menhaden

Eigenmann's anchovy

Herklotsichthys ovalis

Carribean anchovy

Poey's anchovy

Pseudosetipinna haizhouensis

Tropical longfin herring

Balboa anchovy

Day's round herring

Slender white sardine

Blacksaddle herring

Galathea gizzard shad

Two-finned round herring

Camiguana anchovy

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

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

Neglected grenadier anchovy

Dove's longfin herring

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

Starks's anchovy

Philippine anchovy

Anchovy

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

Spotty-face anchovy

Atlantic anchoveta

Long-horned anchovy

Pacific sabretooth 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.

Heller's anchovy

Commerson's anchovy

Javan ilisha

Sardine

Hamilton's thryssa

Kelee shad

Shorthead hairfin anchovy

Andhra anchovy

Pacific ilisha

Finescale menhaden

Swatow thryssa

Russell's smooth-back herring

Anchovy

Australian spotted herring

Chame Point anchovy

Elongate anchovy

Pacific menhaden

Reeve's shad

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

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

Western Australian gizzard shad

Lewis' round herring

Bigeyed longfin herring

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

Reynald's grenadier anchovy

Castelnau's herring

Walker's anchovy

Scofield's anchovy

Australian anchovy - The Australian anchovy feeds on plankton.

Slender thread herring

Whitehead's thryssa

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

Gray's grenadier anchovy

False panama anchovy

Caribbean longfin herring

Ronquillo's anchovy

Humphead thryssa

Gulf of Carpenteria anchovy

Big eye ilisha

American coastal pellona

Yellowfin menhaden

Dussumier's thryssa

Atlantic piquitinga

Whitefin wolf-herring

Slender anchovy

Malabar sprat

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

Reunion herring

Deep body anchovy

Indonesian gizzard shad

African ilisha

Bareback anchovy

Longfin Pacific anchovy

Blackburns's anchovy

Deep-bodied herring

Goto's herring

Nematalosa persara

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.

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.

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

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

Ramcarat grenadier anchovy

Vaqueira longfin herring

Konoshiro gizzard shad

Yellowfin herring

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

Piquitinga anchovy

Californian anchovy

Anchovy

Pacific flatiron herring

Anchovy

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

Araucanian herring

Pacific anchoveta

Bengal thryssa

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

Gilchrist's round herring

Rio anchovy

Thai anchovy

Lobejaw ilisha

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

Malabar thryssa

Order Cyprinodontiformes

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

Lowland livebearer

Order Elopiformes

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

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.

Order Gadiformes

Bregmaceros pescadorus

Codlet

Australian unicorn-cod

Bregmaceros pseudolanceolatus

Stellate codlet

Patagonian hake

Bregmaceros neonectabanus

Bregmaceros arabicus

Big-eye unicorn-cod

Bregmaceros lanceolatus

Order Gobiesociformes

Sao Tom

Order Mugiliformes

So-iny mullet

Freshwater mullet

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

Largescaled mullet

Fairy mullet

Eastern keelback mullet

Thoburn's mullet

Bobo mullet

Striped mullet

Freshwater mullet

Robust mullet

Golden grey 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.

Arctic rainbow smelt

Bathylagichthys parini

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.

Order Perciformes

Xyrichtys cyanifrons

Monodactylus kottelati

Monterey Spanish mackerel

Nuchequula mannusella

Badger spiny basslet

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.

Protammodytes sarisa

Japanese jack mackerel

Tapiroid grunter

Atlantic rubyfish

Japanese Spanish mackerel

Steeplined drum

Longfin pompano

Spicara martinicus

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

Blue-fin tuna

Hapalogenys merguiensis

Archamia flavofasciata

Barracuda

Iniistius griffithsi

Yellowfin snook

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

Nelabrichthys ornatus

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

Pacific barracuda

East Asian fourfinger threadfin

Nonbanded whipfin mojarra

Apogon radcliffei

Wilson's weedfish

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

Pterocaesio monikae

Woodwards pomfret

Australian tuna

Acanthistius fuscus

Shortfin pompano

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

Zoramia viridiventer

Hoplolatilus geo

Pacific drum

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.

Oyster pompano

Lesser bream

Dactylanthias baccheti

Northern kahawai

Palomette

Windtoy

Silverbelly seaperch

Apogon wilsoni

Grammatonotus ambiortus

Lucas barracuda

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.

Pentaceros quinquespinis

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.

Chromis planesi

Indian mackerel

Xyrichtys koteamea

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.

Korean seerfish

Spotnape ponyfish

Apogon melanopterus

Rapson's ponyfish

Acropoma argentistigma

Silvermouth trevally

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.

Sectator azureus

Anatolanthias apiomycter

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

Bonito

Silver drum

Guinean pompano

Trachinops caudimaculatus

Blackspot picarel

Bleekeria kallolepis

Plectranthias elaine

Long barbeled grunter

Planctanthias longifilis

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.

Sphyraena waitii

Yelloweye croaker

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

Apogon rubellus

Threefinger threadfin

Small-eyed whipfin mojarra

Mexican barracuda

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.

Doydixodon laevifrons

Hypoplectrodes semicinctum

Parupeneus moffitti

Leerfish

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

Spanish mackerel

Transparent goby

Acanthopagrus chinshira

Spotted seabass

Lepidammodytes macrophthalmus

Trachurus aleevi

Chinese seerfish

Manylined grunter

Swallowtail dart

Equulites laterofenestra

Amarsipus carlsbergi

Grape-eye seabass

Blotched picarel

Manonichthys jamali

Apogonichthys landoni

Halichoeres sazimai

Sphyraena tome

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.

Iniistius auropunctatus

Pentapodus numberii

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

Pulauweh wrasse

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

Papuan seerfish

Guinean barracuda

Herring cale

Scaled belly toothpony

Apogon mydrus

Acropoma boholensis

Pugnose ponyfish

Chu's croaker

Pterocaesio flavifasciata

Eastern pomfred

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

Shining drum

Steel pompano

Eastern hulafish

Blacktail picarel

Southern rays bream

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

Bigeye picarel

Shortjaw leatherjack

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

Mexican bonito

Apogon uninotatus

Sphyraena iburiensis

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.

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.

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.

Order Rajiformes

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

Manta ehrenbergii

Lesser Guinean devil ray

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

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

Order Salmoniformes

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

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

Order Scorpaeniformes

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

Order Syngnathiformes

Monte Bello seahorse

Syngnathus phlegon

Notopogon armatus

Collared seahorse

Lost pipefish

Pacific cornetfish

Order Tetraodontiformes

Thamnaconus fijiensis

Spotted triggerfish

Pelagic porcupinefish

Puffer