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British Sea Fish List
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Tony Chidwick
The Flounder (Platichthys flesus)
- MYXINIDAE
- Hagfish Myxine glutinosa
- PETROMYZONIIDAE
- Lamprey Petromyzon marinus
- Lampern/River Lamprey Lampetra fluviatilis
- CARCHARHINIDAE
- Blue Shark Prionace glauca
- Tope Galeorhinus galeus
- LAMNIDAE
- Porbeagle Shark Lamna nasus
- Short Fin Mako Shark Isurus oxyrinchus
- ALOPIIDAE
- Thresher Shark Alopias vulpinus
- Bigeye Thresher Shark Alopias superciliosus
- SPHYRNIDAE
- Hammerhead Shark Sphyrne zygaena
- CETORHINIDAE
- Basking Shark Cetorhinus maximus
- HEXANCHIDAE
- Blunt-Nosed Six-Gill Shark Hexanchus griseus
- CHLAMYDOSELACHIDAE
- Frilled Shark Chlamydoselachus anguineus
- SCYLIORHINIDAE
- Greater Spotted Dogfish/Nursehound/Bull Huss Scyliorhinus stellaris
- Lesser Spotted Dogfish Scyliorhinus canicula
- Blackmouth Dogfish Galeus Melastomus
- TRIAKIDAE
- Common Smoothound Mustelus mustelus
- Starry Smoothound Mustelus asterias
- OXYNOTIDAE
- Sharp-Back Shark Oxynotus paradoxus
- SQUALIDAE
- Spurdog Squalus acanthias
- Bramble Shark Echinorhinus brucus
- Greenland Shark Somniosus microcephalus
- Darkie Charlie Scymnorhinus licha
- SQUATINIDAE
- Monkfish Squatina squatina
- TORPEDINIDAE
- Electric Ray Torpedo nobiliana
- Marbled Electric Ray Torpedo marmorata
- RAJIDAE
- Common Skate Dipturus batis
- Black (Norwegian) Skate Dipturus nidarosiensis
- Shagreen Ray Raja fullonica
- Long Nosed Skate Dipturus oxyrinchus
- White Skate/Bottle Nosed Ray Raja alba
- Thornback Ray Raja clavata
- Undulate Ray Raja undulata
- Cuckoo Ray Raja naevus
- Starry Ray Raja radiata
- Sandy Ray Raja circularis
- Spotted Ray Raja montagui
- Small-Eyed Ray Raja microocellata
- Blonde Ray Raja brachyura
- DASYATIDAE
- Sting Ray Dasyatis pastinaca
- MYLIOBATIDAE
- Eagle Ray Myliobatis aquila
- CHIMAERIDAE
- Ratfish/Rabbitfish Chimaera monstrosa
- ACIPENSERIDAE
- Sturgeon Acipenser sturio
- ANGUILLIDAE
- Common (Silver) Eel Anguilla anguilla
- CONGRIDAE
- Conger Eel Conger conger
- MURAENIDAE
- Moray Eel Muraena helena
- ATHERINIDAE
- Sand Smelt Atherina presbyter
- Big-Scale Sand Smelt Atherina boyeri
- BELONIDAE
- Garfish Belone belone
- Short Beaked Garfish Belone svetovidovi
- SCOMBERESOCIDAE
- Skipper/Saury Scomberesox saurus
- BERYCIDAE
- Beryx Beryx decadactylus
- TRACHICHTHYIDAE
- Rough Fish Heplostethus mediterraneus
- Orange Roughy Heplostethus atlanticus
- CLUPEIDAE
- Allis Shad Alosa alosa
- Twaite Shad Alosa fallax
- Pilchard Sardina pilchardus
- Sprat Sprattus sprattus
- Herring Clupea harengus
- Anchovy Engraulis enrasicolus
- GADIDAE
- Cod Gadus morhua
- Haddock Melanogrammus aeglefinus
- Whiting Merlangius merlangus
- Coalfish/Saithe Pollachius virens
- Pollack Pollachius pollachius
- Pouting/Bib Trisopterus luscus
- Poor Cod Trisopterus minutus
- Norway Pout Trisopterus esmarki
- Blue Whiting Micromesistius potassou
- Silvery Pout Gadiculus argenteus
- Ling Molva molva
- Blue Ling Molva dipterygia
- MERLUCCIDAE
- Hake Merluccius merluccius
- PHYCIDAE
- Greater Forkbeard Phycis blennoides
- Shore Rockling Gaidropsarus mediterraneus
- Three-Bearded Rockling Gaidropsarus vulgaris
- Four-Bearded Rockling Enchelyopus cimbrius
- Five-Bearded Rockling Ciliata mustela
- Northern Rockling Ciliata septentrionalis
- Torsk Brosme brosme
- RANICIPITIDAE
- Tadpole Fish Raniceps raninus
- GASTEROSTEIDAE
- Ten-Spined Stickleback Pungitius pungitius
- Three-Spined Stickleback Gasterosteus aculcatus
- Sea Stickleback Spinachia spinachia
- MACRORAMPHOSIDAE
- Snipefish Macroramphosus scolopax
- SYNGNATHIDAE
- Great Pipefish Syngnathus acus
- Broad-Nosed Pipefish Syngnathus typhle
- Lesser Pipefish/Nilsson's Pipefish Syngnathus rostellatus
- Snake Pipefish Entelurus aequoreus
- Worm Pipefish Nerophis lumbriciformis
- Straight-Nosed Pipefish Nerophis ophidion
- Long-Snouted Seahorse Hippocampus ramulosus
- Short-Snouted Seahorse Hippocampus hippocampus
- GOBIESOCIDAE
- Small-Headed Clingfish Apletodon dentatus
- Two-Spotted Clingfish Diplecogaster bimaculata
- Shore Clingfish Lepadogaster lepadogaster
- Connemara Clingfish Lepadogaster candollei
- LAMPRIDIDAE
- Opah Lampris guttatus
- REGALECIDAE
- Oar-Fish Regalecus glesne
- TRACHIPTERIDAE
- Deal-Fish Trachipterus articus
- LOPHIIDAE
- Angler Fish Lophius piscatorius
- MUGILIDAE
- Thick-Lipped Grey Mullet Chelon labrosus
- Thin-Lipped Grey Mullet Liza ramada
- Golden Grey Mullet Liza aurata
- OPHOPHIIDAE
- Cusk Eel Lamprogrammus sccherbachevi
- ARGENTINIDAE
- Argentine Argentina Sphyraena
- Greater Argentine Argentina silus
- OSMERIDAE
- Smelt Osmerus eperlanus
- AMMODYTIDAE
- Lesser Sandeel Ammodytes tobianus
- Raitt's Sandeel Ammodytes marinus
- Greater Sandeel Hyperoplus lanceolatus
- Corbin's Sandeel Hyperoplus immaculatus
- Smooth Sandeel Gymnammodytes semisquamatus
- ANARHICHADIDAE
- Catfish/Wolf Fish Anarhichas lupus
- Spotted Catfish Anarhichas minor
- BLENNIIDAE
- Blenny/Shanny Lipophrys pholis
- Tompot Blenny Parablennius gattorugine
- Red Blenny Parablennius ruber
- Butterfly Blenny Blennius ocellaris
- Montagu's Blenny Coryphoblennius galerita
- BRAMIDAE
- Long-Finned Bream Taractichthys longipinnis
- Ray's Bream Brama brama
- CALLIONYMIDAE
- Dragonet Callionymus lyra
- Spotted Dragonet Callionymus maculatus
- Reticulated Dragonet Callionymus reticulatus
- CARANGIDAE
- Amberjack Seriola dumerili
- Guinean Amberjack Seriola carpenteri
- Almaco Jack Seriola riviliana
- Blue Runner Caranx crysos
- Pilot Fish Naucrates ductor
- Derbio Trachurus ovatus
- Horse Mackerel/Scad Trachurus trachurus
- CENTROLOPHIDAE
- Black Fish Centrolophus niger
- Barrelfish Hyperoglyphe perciformis
- CEPOLIDAE
- Red Band-fish Cepola rubescens
- GOBIIDAE
- Crystal Goby Crystallogobius linearis
- Transparent Goby Aphia minuta
- Two-Spot Goby Gobiusculus flavescens
- Common Goby Pomatoschistus microps
- Sand Goby Pomatoschistus minutus
- Painted Goby Pomatoschistus pictus
- Black Goby Gobius niger
- Rock Goby Gobius paganellus
- Giant Goby Gobius cobitis
- Leopard-Spotted Goby Thorogobius ephippiatus
- Frie's Goby Lesueurigobius friesii
- Spined Goby Buenia jeffreysii
- Diminutive Goby Lebetus scorpiodes
- KYPHOSIDAE
- Bermuda Chub Kyphosus sectator
- LABRIDAE
- Ballan Wrasse Labrus bergylta
- Cuckoo Wrasse Labrus bimaculatus
- Scale-Rayed Wrasse Acantholabrus palloni
- Rock cook Centrolabrus exoletus
- Goldsinny Ctenolabrus rupestris
- Corkwing Wrasse/Baillon's Wrasse Symphodus melops
- Rainbow Wrasse Coris Julis
- LUVARIDAE
- Louvar Luvarus imperialis
- MORONIDAE
- Bass Dicentrarchus labrax
- MULLIDAE
- Red Mullet Mullus surmuletus
- PHOLIDAE
- Butterfish Pholis gunnellus
- POLYPRIONIDAE
- Wreckfish Polyprion americanus
- SCIAENIDAE
- Meagre/Drumfish Argyrosomus regius
- SPHYRAENIDAE
- Yellowmouth Barracuda Sphyraena viridensis
- SCOMBRIDAE
- Mackerel Scomber scombrus
- Chub Mackerel/Spanish Mackerel Scomber japonicus
- Northern Bluefin Tuna/Tunny Thunnus thynnus
- Albacore/Long-Fin Tunny Thunnus alalunga
- Atlantic Bonito/Pelamid Sarda sarda
- Frigate Mackerel Auxis rochei
- Big-Eye Tuna Thunnus obesus
- Yellowfin Tuna Thunnus albacares
- Little Tunny/False Albacore Euthynnus alletteratus
- Skipjack Tuna/Oceanic Bonito Katsuwonus pelamis
- SERRANIDAE
- Comber Serranus cabrilla
- Dusky Perch Epinephelus marginatus
- SPARIDAE
- Red Sea Bream Pagellus bogaraveo
- Pandora Pagellus erythrinus
- Spanish Bream/Axillary Bream Pagellus acarne
- Common Sea Bream Pagrus pagrus
- Black Sea Bream Spondyliosoma cantharus
- Saddled Bream Oblada melanura
- Bogue Boops boops
- Saupe Sarpa salpa
- Gilthead Sparus aurata
- White Sea Bream Diplodus sargus
- Dentex Dentex dentex
- STICHAEIDAE
- Snake Blenny Lumpenus lampretaeformis
- Yarrell's Blenny Chirolophis ascanii
- TRACHINIDAE
- Lesser Weaver Echiichthys vipera
- Greater Weaver Trachinus draco
- TRIPTERYGIIDAE
- Black-Faced Blenny Tripterygion delaisi
- XIPHIIDAE
- Broadbill Swordfish Xiphias gladius
- ZOARCIDAE
- Eelpout/Viviparous Blenny Zoarces viviparous
- ECHENEIDAE
- Remora Remora remora
- BOTHIDAE
- Scaldfish Arnoglossus laterna
- PLEURONECTIDAE
- Plaice Pleuronectes platessa
- Dab Limanda limanda
- Flounder Platichthys flesus
- Lemon Sole Microstomus kitt
- Witch Glyptocephalus cynoglossus
- Long Rough Dab Hippoglossoides platessoides
- Halibut Hippoglossus hippoglossus
- Greenland Halibut Reinhardtius hippoglossoides
- SCOPHTHALMIDAE
- Turbot Psetta maxima
- Brill Scophthalmus rhombus
- Topknot Zeugopterus punctatus
- Bloch's Topknot Phrynorhombus regius
- Megrim Phrynorhombus norvegicus
- SOLEIDAE
- Dover Sole Solea solea
- Sand Sole Solea lascaris
- Solenette Buglossidium luteum
- Thick-Backed Sole Microchirus variegatus
- SALMONIDAE
- Salmon Salmo salar
- Sea Trout Salmo trutta trutta
- Coho Salmon Oncorhynchus Kisutch
- AGONIDAE
- Armoured Bullhead/Pogge Agonus cataphractus
- COTTIDAE
- Short-Spined Bullhead/Father Lasher Myoxocephalus scorpius
- Long-Spined Bullhead/Sea Scorpion Taurulus bubalis
- Norway Bullhead Taurulus lilljeborgi
- CYCLOPTERIDAE
- Lumpsucker Cyclopterus lumpus
- SCORPAENIDAE
- Redfish Sebastes marinus
- Bluemouth Helicolenus dactylopterus
- LIPARIDAE
- Sea Snail Liparis liparis
- Montagu's Sea Snail Liparis montagui
- TRIGLIDAE
- Grey Gurnard Eutrigla gurnardus
- Tub Gurnard Trigla lucerna
- Piper Trigla lyra
- Red Gurnard Aspitrigla cuculus
- Long-Finned Gurnard Aspitrigla obscura
- Streaked Gurnard Trigloporus lastoviza
- BALISTIDAE
- Triggerfish Balistes capriscus
- MOLIDAE
- Sunfish Mola mola
- Slender Sunfish Ranzania laevis
- TETRAODONTIDAE
- Puffer fish Lagocephalus lagocephalus
- CAPROIDAE
- Boar Fish Capros aper
- ZEIDAE
- John Dory/St Peter's Fish Zeus faber
- PARALEPIDIDAE
- Baracudina Paralepis Coregonoides
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