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

Order Anguilliformes

Leptocephalus ophichthoides

Order Atheriniformes

Panama silverside

Delta silverside

Leptatherina presbyteroides

Guatemala silverside

Cape silverside

Membras vagrans

Marine sailfin silverside

Phallostethus lehi

Pricklenose silverside

Hawaiian Islands silverside

Odontesthes argentinensis

Hypoatherina tsurugae

Broadstripe silverside

California grunion

Tidewater silverside

Moon silverside

Landia silverside

Flower of the wave

Silverside

Jack silverside

Bright silverside

False grunion

Silverside

Kiener's silverside

Crenulated silverside

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

Atherina lopeziana

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

Kestratherina esox

Surf sprite

Pejerrey

Ogilby's hardyhead

Atherinella nocturna

Atherinella beani

Rough silverside

Spotted hardyhead

Atherinosoma elongata

Spatular-scale silverside

Whitley's silverside

Pitcher silverside

Gulf grunion

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

Hyporhamphus acutus pacificus

Sharpchin flyingfish

Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus melanocercus

Halfbeak

Hyporhamphus yuri

Zenarchopterus quadrimaculatus

California halfbeak

Cheilopogon katoptron

Largescale flyingfish

Hyporhamphus neglectus

Strongylura notata forsythia

Tropical half-beak fish

White-finned flyingfish

Hyporhamphus kronei

Arabian flyingfish

Bangkok halfbeak

Hyporhamphus gernaerti

Nomorhamphus australis

African sailfin flyingfish

Exocoetus peruvianus

Short-nosed flying fish

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

Smallhead flyingfish

Skipper halfbeak

Bluntnose flyingfish

Blotchwing flyingfish

Eastern river garfish

Danichthys ilma

Cypselurus hexazona

Hyporhamphus melanopterus

Platybelone argalus platura

Californian needlefish

Shortfin halfbeak

Rhynchorhamphus naga

Cape halfbeak

False halfbeak

Exocoetus gibbosus

Cheilopogon pitcairnensis

Bony flyingfish

Short garfish

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.

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

Blackspot flyingfish

Hyporhamphus paucirastris

Southeastern snub-nosed garfish

Senegal needlefish

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

Three-by-two garfish

Ornamented flyingfish

American halfbeak

Choelo halfbeak

Long billed half beak

Manyspotted flyingfish

Tringa flyingfish

California flyingfish

Simpletooth halfbeak

Central American halfbeak

Cheilopogon intermedius

Cypselurus hiraii

Black-tipped garfish

Pipefish

Strongylura fluviatilis

Bermuda halfbeak

Cheilopogon abei

Garfish

Zenarchopterus clarus

Congaturi halfbeak

Blunt-snouted flying fish

Easter island flyingfish

Hirundichthys socotranus

Zenarchopterus xiphophorus

Sind halfbeak

Flyingfish

Butterfly flyingfish

Spotfin flyingfish

Quoy's garfish

D'urville's long-tom

Southern sea garfish

Keeltail needlefish

Flyingfish

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

Anchovy

Dusky hairfin anchovy

Day's pellona

Crescent long-tailed ilisha

Bagan anchovy

Jenyns' sprat

Graceful piquitinga

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

Chefoo thryssa

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

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.

Herklotsichthys ovalis

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.

Japanese grenadier anchovy

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

Cuban longfin herring

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

Anchoveta

Anchovy

Perth herring

Anchovy

Day's round herring

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.

Slender white sardine

Australian freshwater herring

Blacksaddle herring

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

Chinese gizzard shad

Heller's anchovy

Middling thread herring

Camiguana anchovy

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

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

Anchovy

Panama longfin herring

Philippine anchovy

Stolephorus shantungensis

Guinean sprat

Hidden ilisha

China anchovy

Pacific piquitinga

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

Chame Point anchovy

Thai gizzard shad

Many-fingered grenadier anchovy

Cayenne anchovy

Ilisha compressa

False indian anchovy

Brazilian menhaden

Kelee shad

Scofield's anchovy

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

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

Goldspotted grenadier anchovy

Nematalosa resticularia

Trinidad anchovy

Australian sprat

Pacific menhaden

Hilsa herring

Australian spotted herring

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

False panama anchovy

Equatorial longfin herring

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

Castelnau's herring

Slender anchovy

Galapagos thread herring

Australian anchovy - The Australian anchovy feeds on plankton.

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

Deep body anchovy

Banded ilisha

Nelson's anchovy

Marasri's thryssa

Blackstripe herring

Argentine menhaden

Day's thryssa

Spiny toothed herringlet

Longfin Pacific anchovy

Poey's anchovy

Humpback hairfin anchovy

Indian pellona

Kalimantan ilisha

Broadhead anchovy

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

Malabar sprat

Pseudosetipinna haizhouensis

Reunion herring

Neglected grenadier anchovy

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

Tropical longfin herring

Balboa anchovy

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

Anchovy

Galathea gizzard shad

Starks's anchovy

Two-finned round herring

Deep-bodied herring

Goto's herring

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

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.

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

Rio anchovy

Dove's longfin herring

Californian anchovy

Spotty-face anchovy

Pacific flatiron herring

Pacific sabretooth anchovy

Atlantic anchoveta

Long-horned anchovy

Anchovy

Anchovy

Bermuda anchovy

Sardine

Javan ilisha

Commerson's anchovy

Gilchrist's round herring

Hamilton's thryssa

Reynald's grenadier anchovy

Smooth-belly sardinella

Elongate anchovy

Shorthead hairfin anchovy

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

Pacific ilisha

Andhra anchovy

Russell's smooth-back herring

Finescale menhaden

Swatow thryssa

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

Reeve's shad

Gulf herring

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

Gray's grenadier anchovy

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

Western Australian gizzard shad

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

Walker's anchovy

Whitehead's round herring

Bigeyed longfin herring

Lewis' round herring

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

Northern gulf anchovy

Herklotsichthys collettei

Longfinger anchovy

Slender thread herring

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

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

Whitehead's thryssa

Cuban anchovy

Caribbean longfin herring

Ronquillo's anchovy

Humphead thryssa

American coastal pellona

Big eye ilisha

Gulf of Carpenteria anchovy

Atlantic piquitinga

Yellowfin menhaden

Dussumier's thryssa

Whitefin wolf-herring

Regan's anchovy

Indonesian gizzard shad

Blackburns's 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.

Bareback anchovy

African ilisha

Ramcarat grenadier anchovy

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

Bigfin 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.

Nematalosa persara

Piquitinga 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.

Bonga shad

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.

Koningsberger'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.

Anchoveta

Vaqueira longfin herring

Yellowfin herring

Konoshiro gizzard shad

Blackburn's herring

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

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

Araucanian herring

Pacific anchoveta

Bengal thryssa

Eigenmann's anchovy

Carribean anchovy

Ganges river sprat

Lobejaw ilisha

Thai anchovy

Malabar thryssa

Order Cyprinodontiformes

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

Lowland livebearer

Order Elopiformes

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.

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

Order Gadiformes

Bregmaceros pescadorus

Codlet

Australian unicorn-cod

Bregmaceros pseudolanceolatus

Stellate codlet

Bregmaceros neonectabanus

Patagonian hake

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

Eastern keelback mullet

Thoburn's mullet

Fairy mullet

Bobo mullet

Striped mullet

Freshwater mullet

Robust mullet

Golden grey 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

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

Monterey Spanish mackerel

Monodactylus kottelati

Xyrichtys cyanifrons

Anatolanthias apiomycter

Nuchequula mannusella

Rapson's ponyfish

Protammodytes sarisa

Tapiroid grunter

Japanese jack mackerel

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.

Japanese Spanish mackerel

Steeplined drum

Longfin pompano

Archamia flavofasciata

Spicara martinicus

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

Blue-fin tuna

Badger spiny basslet

Yellowfin snook

Australian tuna

Apogon radcliffei

Barracuda

Iniistius griffithsi

Long barbeled grunter

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

Nelabrichthys ornatus

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

Pacific barracuda

Threefinger threadfin

Small-eyed whipfin mojarra

Amarsipus carlsbergi

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

Doydixodon laevifrons

Pterocaesio monikae

Woodwards pomfret

Shortfin pompano

Hoplolatilus geo

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

Zoramia viridiventer

Spotted seabass

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.

Lesser bream

Oyster pompano

Northern kahawai

Chromis planesi

Equulites laterofenestra

Apogon wilsoni

Windtoy

Grape-eye seabass

Silverbelly seaperch

Acanthistius fuscus

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.

Apogon melanopterus

Lucas barracuda

Pentaceros quinquespinis

Halichoeres sazimai

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.

Indian mackerel

Korean seerfish

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

Spotnape ponyfish

Scaled belly toothpony

Silvermouth trevally

Sectator azureus

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.

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

Plectranthias elaine

Bleekeria kallolepis

Acropoma argentistigma

Planctanthias longifilis

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

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

Apogon rubellus

Sphyraena waitii

Transparent goby

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.

Hypoplectrodes semicinctum

Parupeneus moffitti

Leerfish

Spanish mackerel

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

Lepidammodytes macrophthalmus

Trachurus aleevi

Chinese seerfish

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.

Manylined grunter

Swallowtail dart

Atlantic rubyfish

Pulauweh wrasse

Apogonichthys landoni

Blotched picarel

Manonichthys jamali

Acanthopagrus chinshira

Apogon mydrus

Sphyraena tome

Pentapodus numberii

Iniistius auropunctatus

Hapalogenys merguiensis

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

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

Papuan seerfish

Herring cale

Guinean barracuda

Nonbanded whipfin mojarra

East Asian fourfinger threadfin

Chu's croaker

Pugnose ponyfish

Pterocaesio flavifasciata

Wilson's weedfish

Eastern pomfred

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.

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

Shining drum

Steel pompano

Eastern hulafish

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

Blacktail picarel

Southern rays bream

Acropoma boholensis

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.

Dactylanthias baccheti

Shortjaw leatherjack

Apogon uninotatus

Bigeye picarel

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

Palomette

Mexican bonito

Sphyraena iburiensis

Grammatonotus ambiortus

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.

Order Rajiformes

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.

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

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

Pacific cornetfish

Collared seahorse

Lost pipefish

Order Tetraodontiformes

Pelagic porcupinefish

Thamnaconus fijiensis

Spotted triggerfish

Puffer