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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. Scientific names for individual species and higher taxa are included in parentheses.
A long fish said to have given birth to all the stars in the Milky Way or to be the Mother Goddess of all the stars. Jasconius: An enormous fish in the story of Saint Brendan: Leviathan: A biblical sea creature from Talmud. Namazu: Catfish: Japanese Mythology: A giant Catfish who causes earthquakes. Salmon of Knowledge: Salmon: Irish Mythology
Whether for a betta or a pair of goldfish, give your pet fish a moniker that matches its personality by picking one off of this list of 100 great fish names.
Pseudomugil tenellus. 4–5.5 cm (1.6–2.2 in) Forktail blue-eye. Pseudomugil furcatus. 4–5 cm (1.6–2.0 in) These fish need a larger aquarium than their size suggests. Though they only grow to a length of about 2 inches, they are happiest in groups of 8 – 10 or more, and they appreciate lots of swimming space.
List of freshwater fish in California. List of fishes of Idaho. List of fishes of the Indiana Dunes. List of fishes of Isle Royale National Park. List of freshwater fishes of Maryland. List of fishes of Minnesota. List of fishes of Montana. List of freshwater fishes of Oregon. List of freshwater fishes of Washington.
Named after parts of animals. The following fish have common names which are based on specific body parts of other animals: Bullhead minnow. Bullhead shark. Bullhead triplefin. Various sculpins and catfish known as bullhead. California sheephead. Cownose ray. Duckbill.
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This is a list of fish families sorted alphabetically by scientific name. There are 525 families in the list.