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Common names of fish can refer to a single species; to an entire group of species, such as a genus or family; or to multiple unrelated species or groups.Ambiguous common names are accompanied by their possible meanings.
There are well over 20,000 species of fish, each with a unique scientific name. In addition to their scientific name, many species have one or more common ( vernacular ) names. With so many species in so many places, it is inevitable that many common names are applied to more than one species.
This is a list of fish families sorted alphabetically by scientific name. There are 525 families in the list.
Larve R. russelii 2 days after hatching. Regalecus russelii, or Russell's oarfish, is a species of oarfish in the family Regalecidae. [1] It is a broadly-distributed marine fish, found in waters in the bathypelagic zone. [2] R. russelii is a scaleless, elongate and ribbonlike fish, growing up to 8 meters in length. [2]
List of fish species that protect their young; V. List of vulnerable fishes This page was last edited on 24 January 2015, at 11:48 (UTC). ...
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Pages in category "Fish of North America" The following 96 pages are in this category, out of 96 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Alewife (fish)
This list may not reflect recent changes. A. List of fishes of Austria; B. ... Fish species of the Neretva basin; List of fishes of the North Sea; R.