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Taxon | Vernacular name (ENG) | Videos | Photos | |
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![]() | Acanthuridae (7) | Unicornfishes | 1 | 211 |
Acropomatidae (8) | Lanternbellies | 0 | 0 | |
Amarsipidae (1) | Bagless glassfishes | 0 | 0 | |
Ambassidae (7) | Asiatic glassfishes | 0 | 0 | |
Ammodytidae (7) | Sand lances | 0 | 0 | |
Anabantidae (1) | Climbing gouramies | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Anarhichadidae (2) | Wolffishes | 0 | 3 |
Aplodactylidae (1) | Marblefishes | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Apogonidae (36) | Cardinalfishes | 0 | 169 |
Ariommatidae (1) | Ariommatids | 0 | 0 | |
Arripidae (1) | Australian salmon | 0 | 0 | |
Artedidraconidae (4) | Barbled plunderfishes | 0 | 0 | |
Badidae | Chameleonfishes | 0 | 0 | |
Banjosidae (1) | Banjofishes | 0 | 0 | |
Bathyclupeidae (1) | Deep-sea scalyfins | 0 | 0 | |
Bathydraconidae (11) | Antarctic dragonfishes | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Bathymasteridae (3) | Ronquils | 0 | 1 |
![]() | Blenniidae (58) | Combtooth blennies | 0 | 182 |
Bovichtidae (3) | Thornfishes | 0 | 0 | |
Bramidae (7) | Pomfrets | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Caesionidae (4) | Fusiliers | 0 | 31 |
Callanthiidae (2) | Splendid perches | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Callionymidae (19) | Dragonets | 0 | 51 |
Caproidae (2) | Boarfishes | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Carangidae (30) | Jacks and pompanos | 2 | 119 |
Caristiidae (4) | Manefishes | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Centracanthidae (2) | Picarels | 0 | 8 |
Centrarchidae (2) | Sunfishes | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Centrogenyidae (1) | False scorpionfishes | 0 | 2 |
Centrolophidae (7) | Medusafishes | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Centropomidae (1) | Snooks | 0 | 3 |
Cepolidae (5) | Bandfishes | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Chaenopsidae (14) | Pikeblennies, tubeblennies and flagblennies | 0 | 26 |
![]() | Chaetodontidae (12) | Butterflyfishes | 1 | 224 |
Champsodontidae (1) | Crocodile toothfishes | 0 | 0 | |
Channichthyidae (12) | Crocodile icefishes | 0 | 0 | |
Channidae (1) | Snakeheads | 0 | 0 | |
Cheilodactylidae (4) | Morwongs | 0 | 0 | |
Cheimarrichthyidae (1) | Torrentfish | 0 | 0 | |
Chiasmodontidae (4) | Snaketooth fishes | 0 | 0 | |
Chironemidae (1) | Kelpfishes | 0 | 0 | |
Cichlidae (31) | Cichlids | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Cirrhitidae (13) | Hawkfishes | 0 | 47 |
Clinidae (26) | Clinids | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Coryphaenidae (1) | Dolphinfishes | 0 | 1 |
Creediidae (8) | Sandburrowers | 0 | 0 | |
Cryptacanthodidae (1) | Wrymouths | 0 | 0 | |
Dactyloscopidae (9) | Sand stargazers | 0 | 0 | |
Datnioididae (1) | Freshwater tripletails | 0 | 0 | |
Dichistiidae (1) | Galjoen fishes | 0 | 0 | |
Dinolestidae (1) | Long-finned pike | 0 | 0 | |
Dinopercidae (2) | Cavebasses | 0 | 0 | |
Draconettidae (2) | Slope dragonets | 0 | 0 | |
Drepaneidae (1) | Sicklefishes | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Echeneidae (3) | Remoras | 0 | 12 |
Eleginopsidae (1) | Patagonian blennies | 0 | 0 | |
Eleotridae (24) | Sleepers | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Embiotocidae (13) | Surfperches | 0 | 2 |
Emmelichthyidae (3) | Rovers | 0 | 0 | |
Enoplosidae (1) | Oldwife | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Ephippidae (8) | Spadefishes, batfishes and scats | 0 | 35 |
Epigonidae (7) | Deepwater cardinalfishes | 0 | 0 | |
Gempylidae (16) | Snake mackerels | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Gerreidae (8) | Mojarras | 0 | 10 |
Glaucosomatidae (1) | Pearl perches | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Gobiidae (242) | Gobies | 1 | 454 |
![]() | Grammatidae (2) | Basslets | 0 | 3 |
![]() | Haemulidae (19) | Grunts | 0 | 133 |
Hapalogenyidae (1) | Barbeled grunters | 0 | 0 | |
Harpagiferidae (1) | Spiny plunderfishes | 0 | 0 | |
Helostomatidae | Kissing gourami | 0 | 0 | |
Howellidae (3) | Oceanic basslets | 0 | 0 | |
Icosteidae (1) | Ragfish | 0 | 0 | |
Istiophoridae (5) | Billfishes | 0 | 0 | |
Kraemeriidae (2) | Sand darters | 0 | 0 | |
Kuhliidae (2) | Aholeholes | 0 | 0 | |
Kurtidae (1) | Nurseryfishes | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Kyphosidae (15) | Sea chubs | 0 | 24 |
![]() | Labridae (70) | Wrasses | 3 | 815 |
![]() | Labrisomidae (16) | Labrisomids | 0 | 14 |
Lactariidae (1) | False trevallies | 0 | 0 | |
Lateolabracidae (1) | Asian seaperches | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Latidae (3) | Lates perches | 0 | 1 |
Latridae (3) | Trumpeters | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Leiognathidae (10) | Slimys | 0 | 2 |
Leptobramidae (1) | Beachsalmon | 0 | 0 | |
Leptoscopidae (3) | Southern sandfishes | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Lethrinidae (5) | Emperors | 0 | 36 |
Lobotidae (1) | Tripletails | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Lutjanidae (17) | Snappers | 0 | 131 |
Luvaridae (1) | Louvar | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Malacanthidae (5) | Tilefishes | 0 | 15 |
Menidae (1) | Moonfish | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Microdesmidae (10) | Wormfishes | 1 | 34 |
![]() | Monodactylidae (2) | Fingerfishes | 0 | 1 |
Moronidae (2) | Temperate basses | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Mugilidae (25) | Mullets | 0 | 13 |
![]() | Mullidae (6) | Goatfishes | 1 | 88 |
Nandidae (1) | Asian leaffishes | 0 | 0 | |
Nematistiidae (1) | Roosterfish | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Nemipteridae (5) | Whiptail breams | 0 | 53 |
Nomeidae (3) | Driftfishes | 0 | 0 | |
Nototheniidae (15) | Cod icefishes | 0 | 0 | |
Odacidae (4) | Cales and weed-whitings | 0 | 0 | |
Odontobutidae (4) | Freshwater sleepers | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Opistognathidae (4) | Jawfishes | 0 | 25 |
![]() | Oplegnathidae (1) | Knifejaws | 0 | 2 |
Osphronemidae (5) | Gouramies | 0 | 0 | |
Ostracoberycidae (1) | Shellskin alfonsinos | 0 | 0 | |
Parascorpididae (1) | Jutjaws | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Pempheridae (2) | Sweepers | 0 | 12 |
Pentacerotidae (7) | Armorheads | 0 | 0 | |
Percichthyidae (6) | Temperate perches | 0 | 0 | |
Percidae (5) | Perches | 0 | 0 | |
Perciliidae | Southern basses | 0 | 0 | |
Percophidae (11) | Duckbills | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Pholidae (3) | Gunnels | 0 | 3 |
![]() | Pholidichthyidae (1) | Convict blenny | 0 | 5 |
![]() | Pinguipedidae (9) | Sandperches | 0 | 42 |
![]() | Plesiopidae (12) | Roundheads | 0 | 5 |
Polycentridae (1) | Leaffishes | 0 | 0 | |
Polynemidae (8) | Threadfins | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Polyprionidae (2) | Wreckfishes | 0 | 4 |
![]() | Pomacanthidae (8) | Angelfishes | 1 | 125 |
![]() | Pomacentridae (30) | Damselfishes | 1 | 527 |
Pomatomidae (1) | Bluefishes | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Priacanthidae (4) | Catalufas | 2 | 17 |
Pristolepididae | 0 | 0 | ||
Pseudaphritidae (1) | Catadromous icefishes | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Pseudochromidae (24) | Dottybacks | 0 | 52 |
Ptilichthyidae (1) | Quillfish | 0 | 0 | |
Rachycentridae (1) | Cobia | 0 | 0 | |
Rhyacichthyidae (2) | Loach gobies | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Scaridae (10) | Parrotfishes | 0 | 237 |
Scatophagidae (2) | Scats | 0 | 0 | |
Schindleriidae (1) | Infantfishes | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Sciaenidae (66) | Drums or croakers | 1 | 23 |
![]() | Scombridae (15) | Mackerels | 0 | 37 |
Scombrolabracidae (1) | Longfin escolars | 0 | 0 | |
Scombropidae (1) | Gnomefishes | 0 | 0 | |
Scytalinidae (1) | Graveldivers | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Serranidae (75) | Sea basses: groupers and fairy basslets | 4 | 441 |
![]() | Siganidae (1) | Rabbitfishes | 0 | 65 |
Sillaginidae (4) | Smelt-whitings | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Sparidae (36) | Porgies | 3 | 78 |
![]() | Sphyraenidae (1) | Barracudas | 3 | 20 |
![]() | Stichaeidae (39) | Pricklebacks | 0 | 3 |
Stromateidae (3) | Butterfishes | 0 | 0 | |
Symphysanodontidae (1) | Slopefishes | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Terapontidae (10) | Thornfishes | 0 | 3 |
Tetragonuridae (1) | Squaretails | 0 | 0 | |
Thalasseleotrididae (2) | 0 | 0 | ||
Toxotidae (1) | Archerfishes | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Trachinidae (2) | Weeverfishes | 0 | 3 |
Trichiuridae (10) | Cutlassfishes | 0 | 0 | |
Trichodontidae (2) | Sandfishes | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Trichonotidae (1) | Sanddivers | 0 | 6 |
![]() | Tripterygiidae (29) | Threefin blennies | 0 | 36 |
![]() | Uranoscopidae (8) | Stargazers | 2 | 14 |
Xenisthmidae (6) | Collared wrigglers | 0 | 0 | |
Xiphiidae (1) | Swordfish | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | Zanclidae (1) | Moorish idol | 0 | 7 |
Zaproridae (1) | Prowfishes | 0 | 0 | |
Zoarcidae (57) | Eelpouts | 0 | 0 |
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Last created vernaculars
- Gorgonenhaupt (German) for Species Astrospartus mediterraneus by Bernat Garrigós
2 months 2 weeks ago - Gorgon's Head (English) for Species Astrospartus mediterraneus by Bernat Garrigós
2 months 2 weeks ago - GORGONOCÉPHALE (French) for Species Astrospartus mediterraneus by Bernat Garrigós
2 months 2 weeks ago - Gorgoncéfalo (Spanish) for Species Astrospartus mediterraneus by Bernat Garrigós
2 months 2 weeks ago - Julivia (Catalan) for Species Coris julis by Josep Vilanova
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