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

Order Anguilliformes

Leptocephalus ophichthoides

Order Atheriniformes

Panama silverside

Kestratherina esox

Guatemala silverside

Surf sprite

Delta silverside

Pejerrey

Cape silverside

Pricklenose silverside

Hawaiian Islands silverside

Rough silverside

Odontesthes argentinensis

Broadstripe silverside

Hypoatherina tsurugae

Moon silverside

Gulf grunion

Jack silverside

Key silverside - The key silverside is a U.

Backwaters silverside

Bright silverside

Silverside

Samoan surf sardine

Crenulated silverside

False grunion

Odontesthes nigricans

Atherina lopeziana

Leptatherina presbyteroides

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

Ogilby's hardyhead

Membras vagrans

Atherinella nocturna

Marine sailfin silverside

Phallostethus lehi

Atherinella beani

California grunion

Atherinosoma elongata

Tidewater silverside

Spatular-scale silverside

Landia silverside

Spotted hardyhead

Pitcher silverside

Flower of the wave

Whitley's silverside

Silverside

Atherinason hepsetoides

Kiener's silverside

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

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

Order Aulopiformes

Synodus mundyi

Macroparalepis johnfitchi

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

Order Beloniformes

Hyporhamphus acutus pacificus

Flyingfish

Hyporhamphus paucirastris

Senegal needlefish

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

Cheilopogon katoptron

White-finned flyingfish

American halfbeak

Choelo halfbeak

Sharpchin flyingfish

Long billed half beak

Zenarchopterus quadrimaculatus

Short-nosed flying fish

Simpletooth halfbeak

Tringa flyingfish

Tropical half-beak fish

Hyporhamphus gernaerti

Largescale flyingfish

Central American halfbeak

Smallhead flyingfish

Blotchwing flyingfish

Black-tipped garfish

Pipefish

Strongylura fluviatilis

Nomorhamphus australis

Garfish

Exocoetus peruvianus

Zenarchopterus clarus

Cheilopogon pitcairnensis

Danichthys ilma

Sind halfbeak

Flyingfish

Cape halfbeak

Cypselurus hexazona

Quoy's garfish

D'urville's long-tom

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

Keeltail needlefish

Blackspot flyingfish

Southern sea garfish

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

Malabar halfbeak

Bony flyingfish

Short garfish

Southeastern snub-nosed garfish

Exocoetus gibbosus

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.

Manyspotted flyingfish

Halfbeak

Hyporhamphus yuri

Cypselurus starksi

California halfbeak

Three-by-two garfish

California flyingfish

Cheilopogon intermedius

Ornamented flyingfish

Hyporhamphus neglectus

Strongylura notata forsythia

Cheilopogon abei

Hyporhamphus kronei

Arabian flyingfish

Bangkok halfbeak

African sailfin flyingfish

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

Easter island flyingfish

Skipper halfbeak

Bluntnose flyingfish

Bermuda halfbeak

Congaturi halfbeak

Cypselurus hiraii

Eastern river garfish

Butterfly flyingfish

Hyporhamphus melanopterus

Platybelone argalus platura

Californian needlefish

Spotfin flyingfish

Shortfin halfbeak

Rhynchorhamphus naga

Hirundichthys socotranus

Zenarchopterus xiphophorus

Blunt-snouted flying fish

False halfbeak

Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus melanocercus

Japanese halfbeak

Shortfin flyingfish

Order Carcharhiniformes

Blotched catshark - Reproduction is oviparous.

Order Characiformes

Steindachnerina notograptos

Salminus franciscanus

Order Clupeiformes

Dusky hairfin anchovy

Dove's longfin herring

Anchovy

Bermuda anchovy

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

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

Long-horned anchovy

Pacific sabretooth anchovy

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

Ganges river sprat

Anchoveta

Smooth-belly sardinella

Japanese grenadier anchovy

Spotty-face anchovy

Anchovy

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

Chinese gizzard shad

Sardine

Commerson's anchovy

Javan ilisha

Hamilton's thryssa

Perth 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.

Northern gulf anchovy

Andhra anchovy

Pacific ilisha

Russell's smooth-back herring

Swatow thryssa

Herklotsichthys ovalis

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

Blacksaddle herring

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

Brazilian menhaden

Day's round herring

Longfinger anchovy

Slender white sardine

Reeve's shad

Camiguana anchovy

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

Bigeyed longfin herring

Thai gizzard shad

Lewis' round herring

Cuban anchovy

Slender thread herring

Cayenne anchovy

Regan's anchovy

Many-fingered grenadier anchovy

Philippine anchovy

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

Whitehead's thryssa

Nematalosa resticularia

Caribbean longfin herring

Trinidad anchovy

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

Goldspotted grenadier anchovy

Ronquillo's anchovy

Humphead thryssa

Dussumier's thryssa

Atlantic piquitinga

Kelee shad

Bigfin anchovy

American coastal pellona

Gulf of Carpenteria anchovy

Big eye ilisha

Spiny toothed herringlet

Anchoveta

Bareback anchovy

African ilisha

Pacific menhaden

Australian spotted herring

Argentine menhaden

Eigenmann'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.

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.

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

Castelnau's herring

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.

Humpback hairfin anchovy

Vaqueira longfin herring

Poey's anchovy

Carribean anchovy

Australian anchovy - The Australian anchovy feeds on plankton.

Yellowfin herring

Konoshiro gizzard shad

Araucanian herring

Bengal thryssa

Tropical longfin herring

Balboa anchovy

Neglected grenadier anchovy

Starks's anchovy

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

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.

Malabar sprat

Thai anchovy

Lobejaw ilisha

Malabar thryssa

Galathea gizzard shad

Atlantic anchoveta

Reunion herring

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

Anchovy

Day's pellona

Bagan anchovy

Crescent long-tailed ilisha

Jenyns' sprat

Chefoo thryssa

Graceful piquitinga

Deep-bodied herring

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.

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

Goto's herring

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.

Finescale menhaden

Heller's anchovy

Anchovy

Slender tardoor

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

Californian anchovy

Australian freshwater herring

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

Middling thread herring

Elongate anchovy

Chame Point anchovy

Reynald's grenadier anchovy

Anchovy

Pacific flatiron herring

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

Shorthead hairfin anchovy

Gilchrist's round herring

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

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

Western Australian gizzard shad

Panama longfin herring

Walker's anchovy

Gray's grenadier anchovy

Stolephorus shantungensis

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

Scofield's anchovy

Guinean sprat

China anchovy

Hidden ilisha

Gautama thryssa

Pacific piquitinga

Whitefin wolf-herring

False panama anchovy

False indian anchovy

Ilisha compressa

Whitehead's round herring

Gulf herring

Yellowfin menhaden

Slender anchovy

Australian sprat

Hilsa herring

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

Herklotsichthys collettei

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

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

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

Equatorial longfin herring

Indonesian gizzard shad

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

Deep body anchovy

Galapagos thread herring

Blackburns's anchovy

Longfin Pacific anchovy

Ramcarat grenadier 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.

Malabar thryssa

Pacific anchoveta

Piquitinga anchovy

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

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

Nelson's anchovy

Banded ilisha

Marasri's thryssa

Nematalosa persara

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

Anchovy

Indian pellona

Broadhead anchovy

Kalimantan ilisha

Day's thryssa

Blackstripe herring

Rio anchovy

Bonga shad

Pseudosetipinna haizhouensis

Koningsberger's herring

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

Anchovy

Two-finned round 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

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

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

Codlet

Patagonian hake

Australian unicorn-cod

Bregmaceros pseudolanceolatus

Stellate codlet

Bregmaceros neonectabanus

Bregmaceros arabicus

Big-eye unicorn-cod

Bregmaceros lanceolatus

Bregmaceros pescadorus

Order Gobiesociformes

Sao Tom

Order Mugiliformes

Eastern keelback mullet

Thoburn's mullet

Bobo mullet

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

Striped mullet

Freshwater mullet

Robust mullet

Freshwater mullet

Golden grey mullet

Fairy mullet

Largescaled mullet

So-iny mullet

Order Myctophiformes

Idiolychnus urolampus

Order Ophidiiformes

Echiodon atopus

Lonely coralbrotula

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

Arctic rainbow smelt

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.

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

Bathylagichthys parini

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

Order Perciformes

Nuchequula mannusella

Blackspot picarel

Plectranthias elaine

Palomette

Trachinops caudimaculatus

Acropoma boholensis

Grammatonotus ambiortus

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.

Yelloweye croaker

Sphyraena waitii

Planctanthias longifilis

Mexican barracuda

Japanese Spanish mackerel

Yellowfin snook

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

Parupeneus moffitti

Archamia flavofasciata

Rapson's ponyfish

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

Leerfish

Spanish mackerel

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

Trachurus aleevi

Apogon radcliffei

Lepidammodytes macrophthalmus

Manylined grunter

Swallowtail dart

Pacific barracuda

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.

Australian tuna

Blotched picarel

Long barbeled grunter

Manonichthys jamali

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

Badger spiny basslet

Hoplolatilus geo

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

Zoramia viridiventer

Sphyraena tome

Threefinger threadfin

Pentapodus numberii

Iniistius auropunctatus

Small-eyed whipfin mojarra

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

Lesser bream

Papuan seerfish

Doydixodon laevifrons

Northern kahawai

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

Spotted seabass

Apogon wilsoni

Pterocaesio flavifasciata

Eastern pomfred

Apogon melanopterus

Equulites laterofenestra

Shining drum

Steel pompano

Grape-eye seabass

Eastern hulafish

Spotnape ponyfish

Blacktail picarel

Halichoeres sazimai

Mexican bonito

Sectator azureus

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.

Shortjaw leatherjack

Bigeye picarel

Anatolanthias apiomycter

Acanthistius fuscus

Sphyraena iburiensis

Scaled belly toothpony

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

Monterey Spanish mackerel

Xyrichtys cyanifrons

Monodactylus kottelati

Bleekeria kallolepis

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.

Protammodytes sarisa

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

Japanese jack mackerel

Tapiroid grunter

Apogon rubellus

Transparent goby

Steeplined drum

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.

Longfin pompano

Spicara martinicus

Blue-fin tuna

Hypoplectrodes semicinctum

Acropoma argentistigma

Chinese seerfish

Barracuda

Amarsipus carlsbergi

Iniistius griffithsi

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

Nelabrichthys ornatus

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

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

Pterocaesio monikae

Woodwards pomfret

Apogon mydrus

Atlantic rubyfish

Pacific drum

Shortfin pompano

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

Guinean barracuda

Herring cale

Windtoy

Hapalogenys merguiensis

Silverbelly seaperch

Pugnose ponyfish

Chu's croaker

Acanthopagrus chinshira

Lucas barracuda

East Asian fourfinger threadfin

Pentaceros quinquespinis

Nonbanded whipfin mojarra

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

Wilson's weedfish

Korean seerfish

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.

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

Indian mackerel

Southern rays bream

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.

Apogon uninotatus

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

Silvermouth trevally

Dactylanthias baccheti

Bonito

Silver 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.

Guinean pompano

Order Rajiformes

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

Manta ehrenbergii

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.

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

Order Salmoniformes

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.

White char

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

Lost pipefish

Notopogon armatus

Pacific cornetfish

Collared seahorse

Syngnathus phlegon

Order Tetraodontiformes

Pelagic porcupinefish

Puffer

Spotted triggerfish

Thamnaconus fijiensis