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

Order Anguilliformes

Leptocephalus ophichthoides

Order Atheriniformes

Kestratherina esox

Surf sprite

Membras vagrans

Pejerrey

Delta silverside

Ogilby's hardyhead

Atherinella nocturna

Atherinella beani

Rough silverside

Tidewater silverside

Atherinosoma elongata

Spatular-scale silverside

Whitley's silverside

Pitcher silverside

Gulf grunion

Atherinason hepsetoides

Backwaters silverside

Samoan surf sardine

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

Odontesthes nigricans

False grunion

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

Panama silverside

Guatemala silverside

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

Leptatherina presbyteroides

Cape silverside

Marine sailfin silverside

Pricklenose silverside

Phallostethus lehi

Odontesthes argentinensis

Hawaiian Islands silverside

Hypoatherina tsurugae

Broadstripe silverside

California grunion

Moon silverside

Landia silverside

Spotted hardyhead

Flower of the wave

Key silverside - The key silverside is a U.

Silverside

Jack silverside

Bright silverside

Crenulated silverside

Silverside

Kiener's silverside

Atherina lopeziana

Order Aulopiformes

Synodus mundyi

Macroparalepis johnfitchi

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

Stemonosudis miscella

Synodus sanguineus

Order Beloniformes

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

Blackspot flyingfish

Hyporhamphus paucirastris

Southeastern snub-nosed garfish

Flyingfish

Senegal needlefish

Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus melanocercus

American halfbeak

Three-by-two garfish

Cheilopogon katoptron

Choelo halfbeak

Long billed half beak

Sharpchin flyingfish

Tringa flyingfish

Simpletooth halfbeak

Central American halfbeak

Largescale flyingfish

Cheilopogon intermedius

Tropical half-beak fish

Bangkok halfbeak

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

Short-nosed flying fish

Black-tipped garfish

Pipefish

Strongylura fluviatilis

Cheilopogon abei

Smallhead flyingfish

Garfish

Exocoetus peruvianus

Congaturi halfbeak

Hirundichthys socotranus

Zenarchopterus xiphophorus

Sind halfbeak

Danichthys ilma

Flyingfish

D'urville's long-tom

Spotfin flyingfish

Quoy's garfish

Cypselurus hexazona

Southern sea garfish

Keeltail needlefish

Cheilopogon pitcairnensis

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

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

Malabar halfbeak

Exocoetus gibbosus

Hyporhamphus acutus pacificus

Hyporhamphus yuri

Halfbeak

Zenarchopterus quadrimaculatus

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.

California halfbeak

Cypselurus starksi

Manyspotted flyingfish

Hyporhamphus neglectus

Ornamented flyingfish

Strongylura notata forsythia

White-finned flyingfish

California flyingfish

Hyporhamphus kronei

Hyporhamphus gernaerti

Arabian flyingfish

Nomorhamphus australis

African sailfin flyingfish

Skipper halfbeak

Bluntnose flyingfish

Eastern river garfish

Cypselurus hiraii

Blotchwing flyingfish

Bermuda halfbeak

Zenarchopterus clarus

Easter island flyingfish

Hyporhamphus melanopterus

Platybelone argalus platura

Californian needlefish

Butterfly flyingfish

Shortfin halfbeak

Rhynchorhamphus naga

Blunt-snouted flying fish

Cape halfbeak

False halfbeak

Bony flyingfish

Short garfish

Japanese halfbeak

Shortfin flyingfish

Order Carcharhiniformes

Blotched catshark - Reproduction is oviparous.

Order Characiformes

Steindachnerina notograptos

Salminus franciscanus

Order Clupeiformes

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

Reunion herring

Anchovy

Dove's longfin herring

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

Smooth-belly sardinella

Spotty-face anchovy

Pacific sabretooth anchovy

Atlantic anchoveta

Long-horned anchovy

Goto's herring

Heller's anchovy

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

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

Anchovy

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

Javan ilisha

Sardine

Commerson's anchovy

Hamilton's thryssa

Elongate anchovy

Shorthead hairfin anchovy

Japanese grenadier anchovy

Pacific ilisha

Andhra anchovy

Finescale menhaden

Russell's smooth-back herring

Swatow thryssa

Cuban anchovy

Reeve's shad

Slender white sardine

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

Walker's anchovy

Western Australian gizzard shad

Chinese gizzard shad

Day's round herring

Bigeyed longfin herring

Lewis' round herring

Camiguana anchovy

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

Scofield's anchovy

Regan's anchovy

Gulf herring

False panama anchovy

Slender thread herring

Philippine anchovy

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

Whitehead's thryssa

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

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

Humphead thryssa

Herklotsichthys collettei

Slender anchovy

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

Caribbean longfin herring

Ronquillo's anchovy

Big eye ilisha

American coastal pellona

Gulf of Carpenteria anchovy

Atlantic piquitinga

Yellowfin menhaden

Dussumier's thryssa

Indonesian gizzard shad

Many-fingered grenadier anchovy

Blackburns's anchovy

Goldspotted grenadier anchovy

African ilisha

Bareback anchovy

Pacific menhaden

Carribean anchovy

Piquitinga anchovy

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.

Konoshiro gizzard shad

Yellowfin herring

Australian anchovy - The Australian anchovy feeds on plankton.

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

Anchovy

Spiny toothed herringlet

Vaqueira longfin herring

Araucanian herring

Pacific anchoveta

Bengal thryssa

Koningsberger's herring

Rio anchovy

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

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

Blackburn's herring

Anchovy

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

Lobejaw ilisha

Thai anchovy

Malabar sprat

Malabar thryssa

Graceful piquitinga

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

Jenyns' sprat

Chefoo thryssa

Anchovy

Dusky hairfin anchovy

Neglected grenadier anchovy

Crescent long-tailed ilisha

Day's pellona

Bagan anchovy

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

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.

Deep-bodied 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

Cuban longfin herring

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.

Chame Point anchovy

Anchovy

Perth 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.

Australian freshwater herring

Californian anchovy

Herklotsichthys ovalis

Northern gulf anchovy

Middling thread herring

Anchovy

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

Pacific flatiron herring

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

Stolephorus shantungensis

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

Gilchrist's round herring

Blacksaddle herring

Longfinger anchovy

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

Panama longfin herring

Thai gizzard shad

Reynald's grenadier anchovy

Hidden ilisha

Guinean sprat

China anchovy

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

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

Cayenne anchovy

Gray's grenadier anchovy

Ilisha compressa

False indian anchovy

Brazilian menhaden

Whitehead's round herring

Deep body anchovy

Trinidad anchovy

Nematalosa resticularia

Australian sprat

Hilsa herring

Equatorial longfin herring

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

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.

Kelee shad

Bigfin anchovy

Whitefin wolf-herring

Longfin Pacific anchovy

Australian spotted herring

Anchoveta

Galapagos thread herring

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

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

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

Castelnau's herring

Eigenmann's anchovy

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

Banded ilisha

Nelson's anchovy

Marasri's thryssa

Blackstripe herring

Argentine menhaden

Day's thryssa

Poey's anchovy

Humpback hairfin anchovy

Ramcarat grenadier anchovy

Kalimantan ilisha

Indian pellona

Broadhead 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.

Balboa anchovy

Tropical longfin herring

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

Pseudosetipinna haizhouensis

Bonga shad

Bermuda anchovy

Starks's anchovy

Galathea gizzard shad

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.

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 neonectabanus

Bregmaceros arabicus

Big-eye unicorn-cod

Bregmaceros lanceolatus

Bregmaceros pescadorus

Codlet

Patagonian hake

Australian unicorn-cod

Bregmaceros pseudolanceolatus

Stellate codlet

Order Gobiesociformes

Sao Tom

Order Mugiliformes

So-iny mullet

Eastern keelback mullet

Bobo mullet

Striped mullet

Golden grey mullet

Freshwater mullet

Thoburn's mullet

Freshwater mullet

Robust mullet

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

Largescaled mullet

Fairy 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

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.

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.

Order Perciformes

Trachinops caudimaculatus

Palomette

Xyrichtys cyanifrons

Monodactylus kottelati

Monterey Spanish mackerel

Blackspot picarel

Bleekeria kallolepis

Plectranthias elaine

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

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.

Grammatonotus ambiortus

Japanese jack mackerel

Tapiroid grunter

Apogon rubellus

Yelloweye croaker

Sphyraena waitii

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.

Longfin pompano

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

Rapson's ponyfish

Acropoma boholensis

Lepidammodytes macrophthalmus

Chinese seerfish

Manylined grunter

Swallowtail dart

Nelabrichthys ornatus

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

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

Woodwards pomfret

Apogonichthys landoni

Blotched picarel

Australian tuna

Manonichthys jamali

Long barbeled grunter

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

Small-eyed whipfin mojarra

Shortfin pompano

Apogon mydrus

Sphyraena tome

Iniistius auropunctatus

Pentapodus numberii

Threefinger threadfin

Doydixodon laevifrons

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

Herring cale

Guinean 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.

Chu's croaker

Pugnose ponyfish

Spotted seabass

Pterocaesio flavifasciata

Badger spiny basslet

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

Chromis planesi

Shining drum

Equulites laterofenestra

Southern rays bream

Eastern hulafish

Grape-eye seabass

Wilson's weedfish

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

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

Blacktail picarel

Anatolanthias apiomycter

Apogon uninotatus

Shortjaw leatherjack

Bigeye picarel

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.

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

Mexican bonito

Halichoeres sazimai

Silvermouth trevally

Guinean pompano

Sphyraena iburiensis

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.

Scaled belly toothpony

Nuchequula mannusella

Protammodytes sarisa

Acanthistius fuscus

Japanese Spanish mackerel

Steeplined drum

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

Spanish mackerel

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

Amarsipus carlsbergi

Iniistius griffithsi

Yellowfin snook

Trachurus aleevi

Apogon radcliffei

Barracuda

Pacific 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.

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

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.

Pterocaesio monikae

Acropoma argentistigma

Hoplolatilus geo

Zoramia viridiventer

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

Pulauweh wrasse

Pacific drum

Atlantic rubyfish

Northern kahawai

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

Papuan seerfish

Eastern pomfred

Apogon wilsoni

Windtoy

Silverbelly seaperch

Hapalogenys merguiensis

Steel pompano

Apogon melanopterus

Lucas barracuda

Pentaceros quinquespinis

East Asian fourfinger threadfin

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.

Nonbanded whipfin mojarra

Indian mackerel

Spotnape ponyfish

Sectator azureus

Acanthopagrus chinshira

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

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.

Bonito

Dactylanthias baccheti

Silver drum

Order Rajiformes

Lesser Guinean devil ray

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

Manta ehrenbergii

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

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

Notopogon armatus

Collared seahorse

Lost pipefish

Monte Bello seahorse

Pacific cornetfish

Syngnathus phlegon

Order Tetraodontiformes

Pelagic porcupinefish

Puffer

Thamnaconus fijiensis

Spotted triggerfish