List of fishes of Florida facts for kids
This article lists wide variety or diversity of fish in the rivers, lakes, and oceans of the state of Florida in the United States.
Common name | Scientific name | Image | Native | Non- native |
Fresh water |
Salt water |
Notes |
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African jewelfish | Hemichromis bimaculatus | ||||||
African pompano | Alectis ciliaris | Also known as the pennant-fish and threadfin trevally. | |||||
African tigerfish | Hydrocynus vittatus | ||||||
Alabama bass | Micropterus henshalli | ||||||
Alabama shad | Alosa alabamae | ||||||
Albacore | Thunnus alalunga | ||||||
Alewife | Alosa pseudoharengus | ||||||
Alligator gar | Atractosteus spatula | Largest exclusively freshwater fish found in North America, measuring 8 to 10 feet. | |||||
Almaco jack | Seriola rivoliana | ||||||
Amazon sailfin catfish | Pterygoplichthys pardalis | ||||||
Amberjack | Seriola | ||||||
American anglerfish | Lophius americanus | ||||||
American butterfish | Peprilus triacanthus | ||||||
American conger | Conger oceanicus | ||||||
American eel | Anguilla rostrata | Lives in fresh water and estuaries, migrating to spawn in the Sargasso Sea. | |||||
American fourspot flounder | Hippoglossina oblonga | ||||||
American gizzard shad | Dorosoma cepedianum | ||||||
American harvestfish | Peprilus paru | ||||||
American paddlefish | Polyodon spathula | ||||||
American pickerel | Esox americanus | Also known as Redfin pickerel, brook pickerel, and Grass pickerel | |||||
American sailfin eel | Letharchus velifer | ||||||
American shad | Alosa sapidissima | ||||||
Amur carp | Cyprinus rubrofuscus | ||||||
Anchovy | Anchoviella | ||||||
Antilles catshark | Galeus antillensis | ||||||
Arabian angelfish | Pomacanthus asfur | ||||||
Argentina georgei | Argentina georgei | ||||||
Arrow blenny | Lucayablennius zingaro | ||||||
Asian arowana | Scleropages formosus | ||||||
Asian carp | |||||||
Asian swamp eel | Monopterus albus | They are invasive in the Florida Everglades. | |||||
Atlantic angel shark | Squatina dumeril | ||||||
Atlantic bigeye | Priacanthus arenatus | ||||||
Atlantic bluefin tuna | Thunnus thynnus | ||||||
Atlantic bonito | Sarda sarda | ||||||
Atlantic bumper | Chloroscombrus chrysurus | ||||||
Atlantic cod | Gadus morhua | ||||||
Atlantic croaker | Micropogonias undulatus | ||||||
Atlantic flyingfish | Cheilopogon melanurus | ||||||
Atlantic goldeneye tilefish | Caulolatilus chrysops | ||||||
Atlantic goliath grouper | Epinephelus itajara | ||||||
Atlantic hagfish | Myxine glutinosa | ||||||
Atlantic herring | Clupea harengus | ||||||
Atlantic mackerel | Scomber scombrus | ||||||
Atlantic menhaden | Brevoortia tyrannus | ||||||
Atlantic moonfish | Selene setapinnis | ||||||
Atlantic needlefish | Strongylura marina | ||||||
Atlantic rubyfish | Erythrocles monodi | ||||||
Atlantic sailfish | Istiophorus albicans | ||||||
Atlantic saury | Scomberesox saurus | ||||||
Atlantic scombrops | Scombrops oculatus | ||||||
Atlantic sharpnose shark | Rhizoprionodon terraenovae | ||||||
Atlantic silverside | Menidia menidia | ||||||
Atlantic sixgill shark | Hexanchus vitulus | ||||||
Atlantic spadefish | Chaetodipterus faber | ||||||
Atlantic spanish mackerel | Scomberomorus maculatus | ||||||
Atlantic stingray | Hypanus sabinus | Common in the freshwater St. Johns River | |||||
Atlantic sturgeon | Acipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus | ||||||
Atlantic tarpon | Megalops atlanticus | ||||||
Atlantic threadfin | Polydactylus octonemus | ||||||
Atlantic thread herring | Opisthonema oglinum | ||||||
Atlantic torpedo | Tetronarce nobiliana | ||||||
Atlantic tripletail | Lobotes surinamensis | ||||||
Atlantic wreckfish | Polyprion americanus | ||||||
Balao halfbeak | Hemiramphus balao | ||||||
Balloonfish | Diodon holocanthus | ||||||
Ballyhoo | Hemiramphus brasiliensis | ||||||
Band cusk-eel | Ophidion holbrookii | ||||||
Banded blenny | Paraclinus fasciatus | ||||||
Banded butterflyfish | Chaetodon striatus | ||||||
Banded cichlid | Heros severus | ||||||
Banded leporinus | Leporinus fasciatus | ||||||
Banded pygmy sunfish | Elassoma zonatum | ||||||
Banded rudderfish | Seriola zonata | ||||||
Banded sunfish | Enneacanthus obesus | ||||||
Banded tilapia | Tilapia sparrmanii | ||||||
Bandtail puffer | Sphoeroides spengleri | ||||||
Bandtail searobin | Prionotus ophryas | ||||||
Bank butterflyfish | Prognathodes aya | ||||||
Banner blenny | Emblemaria atlantica | ||||||
Bar jack | Caranx ruber | ||||||
Red barbfish | Scorpaena brasiliensis | ||||||
Barfin blenny | Malacoctenus versicolor | ||||||
Barfin goby | Coryphopterus alloides | ||||||
Bartail goby | Coryphopterus thrix | ||||||
Barred blenny | hypleurochilus bermudensis | ||||||
Barred hamlet | Hypoplectrus puella | ||||||
Barred sorubim | Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum | ||||||
Barrelfish | Hyperoglyphe perciformis | ||||||
Basking shark | Cetorhinus maximus | The second largest living fish after the whale shark. | |||||
Batfish | Platax orbicularis | Non-native, invasive species. | |||||
Bay anchovy | Anchoa mitchilli | ||||||
Bay whiff | Citharichthys spilopterus | ||||||
Bearded brotula | Brotula barbata | ||||||
Beaugregory | Stegastes leucostictus | ||||||
Belted sandfish | Serranus subligarius | ||||||
Beluga (sturgeon) | Huso huso | ||||||
Bentfin devil ray | Mobula thurstoni | ||||||
Bermuda blue angelfish | Holacanthus bermudensis | ||||||
Bermuda chub | Kyphosus sectatrix | ||||||
Bicolor damselfish | Stegastes partitus | ||||||
Bicolored false moray | Chlopsis bicolor | ||||||
Bicolour parrotfish | Cetoscarus bicolor | ||||||
Bigeye mojarra | Eucinostomus havana | ||||||
Bigeye sand tiger | Odontaspis noronhai | ||||||
Bigeye scad | Selar crumenophthalmus | ||||||
Bigeye thresher | Alopias superciliosus | ||||||
Bigeye tuna | Thunnus obesus | ||||||
Bighead carp | Hypophthalmichthys nobilis | ||||||
Bigmouth buffalo | Ictiobus cyprinellus | ||||||
Bigmouth sleeper | Gobiomorus dormitor | ||||||
Bignose shark | Carcharhinus altimus | ||||||
Black acara | Cichlasoma bimaculatum | ||||||
Black arowana | Osteoglossum ferreirai | ||||||
Black carp | Mylopharyngodon piceus | ||||||
Black crappie | Pomoxis nigromaculatus | ||||||
Black drum | Pogonias cromis | ||||||
Black durgon | Melichthys niger | ||||||
Black grouper | Mycteroperca bonaci | ||||||
Black hamlet | Hypoplectrus nigricans | ||||||
Black jack | Caranx lugubris | ||||||
Black margate | Anisotremus surinamensis | ||||||
Black marlin | Istiompax indica | Very rare | |||||
Black seabass | Centropristis striata | ||||||
Black sharkminnow | Labeo chrysophekadion | (Hammocks Lake, Miami) | |||||
Black snapper | Apsilus dentatus | ||||||
Blackbanded sunfish | Enneacanthus chaetodon | ||||||
Blackbar soldierfish | Myripristis jacobus | ||||||
Blackbelly skate | Breviraja nigriventralis | ||||||
Blackcap basslet | Gramma melacara | ||||||
Blackcheek tonguefish | Symphurus plagiusa | ||||||
Blackchin tilapia | Sarotherodon melanotheron | ||||||
Black-ear wrasse | Halichoeres poeyi | ||||||
Blackedge moray eel | Gymnothorax nigromarginatus | ||||||
Blackfin cardinalfish | Astrapogon puncticulatus | ||||||
Blackfin snapper | Lutjanus buccanella | ||||||
Blackfin tuna | Thunnus atlanticus | ||||||
Blacknose shark | Carcharhinus acronotus | ||||||
Blackpored eel | Ophichthus melanoporus | ||||||
Blacktail moray eel | Gymnothorax kolpos | ||||||
Blacktail redhorse | Moxostoma poecilurum | ||||||
Blacktip shark | Carcharhinus limbatus | ||||||
Blind torpedo | Benthobatis marcida | ||||||
Blood parrot cichlid | Amphilophus citrinellus × Vieja melanurus | ||||||
Blood-red jewel cichlid | Hemichromis lifalili | ||||||
Blotched catshark | Scyliorhinus meadi | ||||||
Blotched snakehead | Channa maculata | ||||||
Blue catfish | Ictalurus furcatus | ||||||
Blue chromis | Chromis cyanea | ||||||
Blue hamlet | Hypoplectrus gemma | ||||||
Blue marlin | Makaira nigricans | ||||||
Blue parrotfish | Scarus coeruleus | ||||||
Blue runner | Caranx crysos | ||||||
Blue shark | Prionace glauca | ||||||
Blue striped grunt | Haemulon sciurus | ||||||
Blue surgeonfish | Paracanthurus hepatus | ||||||
Blue tang | Acanthurus coeruleus | ||||||
Blue tilapia | Oreochromis aureus | ||||||
Bluefin killifish | Lucania goodei | ||||||
Blueback herring | Alosa aestivalis | ||||||
Bluefish | Pomatomus saltatrix | ||||||
Bluegill | Lepomis macrochirus | ||||||
Bluehead wrasse | Thalassoma bifasciatum | ||||||
Bluelip parrotfish | Cryptotomus roseus | ||||||
Bluespotted cornetfish | Fistularia commersonii | ||||||
Bluespotted ribbontail ray | Taeniura lymma | ||||||
Blue-spotted sunfish | Enneacanthus gloriosus | ||||||
Bluntnose sixgill shark | Hexanchus griseus | ||||||
Bluntnose stingray | Hypanus say | ||||||
Bobo mullet | Joturus pichardi | ||||||
Boga | Haemulon vittatum | ||||||
Bonefish | Albula vulpes | ||||||
Bonnethead | Sphyrna tiburo | ||||||
Bonnetmouth | Emmelichthyops atlanticus | ||||||
Bowfin | Amia calva | ||||||
Bramble shark | Echinorhinus brucus | ||||||
Brazilian electric ray | Narcine brasiliensis | ||||||
Brazilian lizardfish | Saurida brasiliensis | ||||||
Brazilian tucunaré | Cichla | ||||||
Bridled burrfish | Chilomycterus antennatus | ||||||
Bridled goby | Coryphopterus glaucofraenum | ||||||
Bristletooth conger | Xenomystax congroides | ||||||
Broadbanded lanternshark | Etmopterus gracilispinis | ||||||
Broadgill catshark | Apristurus riveri | ||||||
Broadnose worm eel | Myrophis platyrhynchus | ||||||
Broad-striped anchovy | Anchoa hepsetus | ||||||
Brook silverside | Labidesthes sicculus | ||||||
Brown Bullhead | Ameiurus nebulosus | ||||||
Brown chromis | Chromis multilineata | ||||||
Brown garden eel | Heteroconger longissimus | ||||||
Brown hoplo | Hoplosternum littorale | ||||||
Brown trout | Salmo trutta | ||||||
Bucktooth parrotfish | Sparisoma radians | ||||||
Buffalo trunkfish | Lactophrys trigonus | ||||||
Bull pipefish | Syngnathus springeri | ||||||
Bull shark | Carcharhinus leucas | ||||||
Bullet mackerel | Auxis rochei | ||||||
Bullnose ray | Myliobatis freminvillei | ||||||
Bullseye snakehead | Channa marulius | ||||||
Butter hamlet | Hypoplectrus unicolor | ||||||
Butterfish | Poronotus triacanthus | ||||||
Caesar grunt | Haemulon carbonarium | ||||||
Candy basslet | Liopropoma carmabi | ||||||
Cardinal snapper | Pristipomoides macrophthalmus | ||||||
Cardinal soldierfish | Plectrypops retrospinis | ||||||
Caribbean blenny | Emblemaria caldwelli | ||||||
Caribbean chestnut moray | Enchelycore carychroa | ||||||
Caribbean cocoa damselfish | Stegastes xanthurus | ||||||
Caribbean lanternshark | Etmopterus hillianus | ||||||
Caribbean longsnout butterflyfish | Prognathodes aculeatus | ||||||
Caribbean ocellated moray | Gymnothorax ocellatus | ||||||
Caribbean reef shark | Carcharhinus perezii | ||||||
Caribbean roughshark | Oxynotus caribbaeus | ||||||
Caribbean sharpnose-puffer | Canthigaster rostrata | ||||||
Caribbean skate | Dipturus teevani | ||||||
Carolina hammerhead | Sphyrna gilberti | ||||||
Cero mackerel | Scomberomorus regalis | ||||||
Chaenopsid blenny | Stathmonotus tekla | ||||||
Chain dogfish | Scyliorhinus retifer | ||||||
Chain moray | Echidna catenata | ||||||
Chain pickerel | Esox niger | ||||||
Chain pipefish | Syngnathus louisianae | ||||||
Chalk bass | Serranus tortugarum | ||||||
Channa aurolineata | Channa aurolineata | ||||||
Channel catfish | Ictalurus punctatus | ||||||
Checkered blenny | Starksia ocellata | ||||||
Checkered puffer | Sphoeroides testudineus | ||||||
Cherubfish | Centropyge argi | ||||||
Chocolate surgeonfish | Acanthurus pyroferus | ||||||
Choctaw bass | Micropterus sp. cf. punctulatus | ||||||
Chupare stingray | Styracura schmardae | ||||||
Clearnose skate | Rostroraja eglanteria | ||||||
Clown featherback | Chitala ornata | ||||||
Clown goby | Gobiodon | ||||||
Clown wrasse | Halichoeres maculipinna | ||||||
Clown wrasse | Coris aygula | ||||||
Coastal shiner | Notropis petersoni | ||||||
Cobia | Rachycentron canadum | ||||||
Collared eel | Kaupichthys nuchalis | ||||||
Colon goby | Coryphopterus dicrus | ||||||
Combtooth blenny | Hypleurochilus pseudoaequipinnis | ||||||
Common carp | Cyprinus carpio | ||||||
Common clownfish | Amphiprion ocellaris | ||||||
Common dolphinfish | Coryphaena hippurus | ||||||
Common false moray | Kaupichthys hyoproroides | ||||||
Common goldfish | Cyprinidae | ||||||
Common lionfish | Pterois miles | ||||||
Common rudd | Scardinius erythrophthalmus | ||||||
Common sand diver | Synodus intermedius | ||||||
Common snook | Centropomus undecimalis | ||||||
Common thresher | Alopias vulpinus | ||||||
Conchfish | Astrapogon stellatus | ||||||
Coney | Cephalopholis fulva | ||||||
Convict cichlid | Archocentrus nigrofasciatus | ||||||
Cookiecutter shark | Isistius brasiliensis | ||||||
Copper shark | Carcharhinus brachyurus | Also known as Bronze whaler shark | |||||
Coral scorpionfish | Scorpaena albifimbria | ||||||
Cottonwick grunt | Haemulon melanurum | ||||||
Cownose ray | Rhinoptera bonasus | ||||||
Creek chubsucker | Erimyzon oblongus | ||||||
Creole wrasse | Clepticus parra | ||||||
Atlantic Creole-fish | Paranthias furcifer | ||||||
Crested goby | Lophogobius cyprinoides | ||||||
Crevalle Jack | Caranx hippos | ||||||
Croaking gourami | Trichopsis vittata | ||||||
Cuban gar | Atractosteus tristoechus | ||||||
Cuban dogfish | Squalus cubensis | ||||||
Cuban ribbontail catshark | Eridacnis barbouri | ||||||
Cubbyu | Pareques acuminatus | ||||||
Cubera snapper | Lutjanus cyanopterus | ||||||
Darter goby | Ctenogobius boleosoma | ||||||
Dash goby | Ctenogobius saepepallens | ||||||
Deepwater dab | Poecilopsetta beanii | ||||||
Deepwater squirrelfish | Sargocentron bullisi | ||||||
Diamond blenny | Malacoctenus boehlkei | ||||||
Diamond killifish | Fundulus xenicus | ||||||
Doctorfish | Garra rufa | Escaped from beauty spas | |||||
Doctorfish tang | Acanthurus chirurgus | ||||||
Dog snapper | Lutjanus jocu | ||||||
Dollar sunfish | Lepomis marginatus | ||||||
Downy blenny | Gobioclinus kalisherae | ||||||
Drab sole | Achirus achirus | ||||||
Dusky blenny | Malacoctenus gilli | ||||||
Dusky cardinalfish | Phaeoptyx pigmentaria | ||||||
Dusky damselfish | Stegastes adustus | ||||||
Dusky pipefish | Syngnathus floridae | ||||||
Dusky shark | Carcharhinus obscurus | ||||||
Dusky smooth-hound | Mustelus canis | ||||||
Dusky squirrelfish | Sargocentron vexillarium | ||||||
Dwarf catshark | Scyliorhinus torrei | ||||||
Dwarf frogfish | Antennarius pauciradiatus | ||||||
Dwarf goatfish | Upeneus parvus | ||||||
Dwarf herring | Jenkinsia lamprotaenia | ||||||
Dwarf rainbowfish | Melanotaenia praecox | ||||||
Dwarf round herring | Jenkinsia lamprotaenia | ||||||
Dwarf scorpionfish | Scorpaena elachys | ||||||
Dwarf seahorse | Hippocampus zosterae | ||||||
Dwarf wrasse | Doratonotus megalepis | ||||||
Eastern mosquitofish | Gambusia holbrooki | ||||||
Eastern mudminnow | Umbra pygmaea | ||||||
Electric eel | Electrophorus electricus | ||||||
Emperor angelfish | Pomacanthus imperator | ||||||
Eastern happy | Astatotilapia calliptera | ||||||
Eastern mosquitofish | Gambusia holbrooki | ||||||
Eptatretus minor | Eptatretus minor | ||||||
Eurasian carp | Cyprinus carpio | ||||||
Everglades pygmy sunfish | Elassoma evergladei | ||||||
Eyed flounder | Bothus ocellatus | ||||||
False pilchard | Harengula clupeola | ||||||
Fantail | Fantail | ||||||
Fat sleeper | Dormitator maculatus | ||||||
Finetooth shark | Carcharhinus isodon | ||||||
Firemouth cichlid | Thorichthys meeki | ||||||
Five-band surgeonfish | Acanthurus tractus | ||||||
Flagfish | Jordanella floridae | ||||||
Flamefish | Apogon maculatus | ||||||
Flat needlefish | Ablennes hians | ||||||
Flathead catfish | Pylodictis olivaris | ||||||
Flathead grey mullet | Mugil cephalus | ||||||
Flier | Centrarchus macropterus | ||||||
Florida bass | Micropterus floridanus | ||||||
Florida blenny | Chasmodes saburrae | ||||||
Florida gar | Lepisosteus platyrhincus | ||||||
Florida lancelet | Branchiostoma floridae | ||||||
Florida pompano | Trachinotus carolinus | ||||||
Florida sand darter | Ammocrypta bifascia | ||||||
Flowerhorn cichlid | |||||||
Flying gurnard | Dactylopterus volitans | ||||||
Four stripe damselfish | Dascyllus melanurus | ||||||
Foureye butterflyfish | Chaetodon capistratus | ||||||
Freckled cardinalfish | Phaeoptyx conklini | ||||||
Freckled pike-conger | Hoplunnis macrura | ||||||
Freckled soapfish | Rypticus bistrispinus | ||||||
French angelfish | Pomacanthus paru | ||||||
French grunt | Haemulon flavolineatum | ||||||
Freshwater goby | Ctenogobius shufeldti | ||||||
Frigate tuna | Auxis thazard | ||||||
Frilled shark | Chlamydoselachus anguineus | ||||||
Frillfin goby | Bathygobius soporator | ||||||
Fringed filefish | Monacanthus ciliatus | ||||||
Fringed pipefish | Anarchopterus criniger | ||||||
Fringefin lanternshark | Etmopterus schultzi | ||||||
Gafftopsail catfish | Bagre marinus | ||||||
Gag grouper | Mycteroperca microlepis | ||||||
Galapagos shark | Carcharhinus galapagensis | ||||||
Garfish | Belone belone | ||||||
Giant cichlid | Boulengerochromis microlepis | ||||||
Giant devil ray | Mobula mobular | ||||||
Giant freshwater stingray | Urogymnus polylepis | ||||||
Giant oarfish | Regalecus glesne | ||||||
Giant oceanic manta ray | Mobula birostris | ||||||
Giant snakehead | Channa micropeltes | ||||||
Giant sunfish | Mola alexandrini | Very rare | |||||
Glass goby | Coryphopterus hyalinus | ||||||
Glasseye snapper | Heteropriacanthus cruentatus | ||||||
Glassy sweeper | Pempheris schomburgkii | ||||||
GloFish | GloFish | ||||||
Goblin shark | Mitsukurina owstoni | ||||||
Golden basslet | Gramma dejongi | ||||||
Golden shiner | Notemigonus crysoleucas | ||||||
Golden topminnow | Fundulus chrysotus | ||||||
Golden tilefish | Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps | ||||||
Goldentail moray | Gymnothorax miliaris | ||||||
Goldfish | Carassius auratus | ||||||
Goldline blenny | Malacoctenus aurolineatus | ||||||
Goldspotted eel | Myrichthys ocellatus | ||||||
Goldspotted Killifish | Floridichthys carpio | ||||||
Goliath grouper | Epinephelus itajara | Also known as Jewfish | |||||
Goliath tigerfish | Hydrocynus goliath | ||||||
Goosehead scorpionfish | Scorpaena bergii | ||||||
Grass carp | Ctenopharyngodon idella | ||||||
Grass porgy | Calamus arctifrons | ||||||
Gray angelfish | Pomacanthus arcuatus | ||||||
Gray flounder | Etropus rimosus | ||||||
Gray snapper | Lutjanus griseus | ||||||
Graysby | Cephalopholis cruentata | ||||||
Great barracuda | Sphyraena barracuda | ||||||
Great hammerhead | Sphyrna mokarran | ||||||
Great northern tilefish | Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps | ||||||
Great white shark | Carcharodon carcharias | Rare in some cases in Florida. | |||||
Greater amberjack | Seriola dumerili | ||||||
Greater soapfish | Rypticus saponaceus | ||||||
Green lanternshark | Etmopterus virens | ||||||
Green moray | Gymnothorax funebris | ||||||
Green razorfish | Xyrichtys splendens | ||||||
Green sunfish | Lepomis cyanellus | ||||||
Green swordtail | Xiphophorus hellerii | ||||||
Greenblotch parrotfish | Sparisoma atomarium | ||||||
Greengill sunfish | Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus | ||||||
Greenland shark | Somniosus microcephalus | ||||||
Gray conger | Conger esculentus | ||||||
Gray triggerfish | Balistes capriscus | ||||||
Gulf bareye tilefish | Caulolatilus intermedius | ||||||
Gulf butterfish | Peprilus burti | ||||||
Gulf chimaera | Hydrolagus alberti | ||||||
Gulf Coast pygmy sunfish | Elassoma gilberti | ||||||
Gulf flounder | Paralichthys albigutta | ||||||
Gulf killifish | Fundulus grandis | ||||||
Gulf kingfish | Menticirrhus littoralis | ||||||
Gulf menhaden | Brevoortia patronus | ||||||
Gulf of Mexico fringed sole | Gymnachirus texae | ||||||
Gulf pipefish | Syngnathus scovelli | ||||||
Gulf Stream flounder | Citharichthys arctifrons | ||||||
Gulf sturgeon | Acipenser oxyrinchus desotoi | ||||||
Gulf surgeonfish | Acanthurus randalli | ||||||
Gulf toadfish | Opsanus beta | ||||||
Gulper shark | Centrophorus granulosus | ||||||
Guppy | Poecilia reticulata | ||||||
Hairy blenny | Labrisomus nuchipinnis | ||||||
Hamlet | Hypoplectrus | ||||||
Hardhead catfish | Arius felis | ||||||
Harlequin bass | Serranus tigrinus | ||||||
Headlight fish | Diaphus effulgens | ||||||
Headwater catfish | Ictalurus lupus | ||||||
Hemichromis letourneuxi | Hemichromis letourneuxi | ||||||
High-hat | Pareques acuminatus | ||||||
Highfin blenny | Lupinoblennius nicholsi | ||||||
Highfin carpsucker | Carpiodes velifer | ||||||
Hickory shad | Alosa mediocris | ||||||
Hoary catshark | Apristurus canutus | ||||||
Hogchoker | Trinectes maculatus | ||||||
Hogfish | Lachnolaimus maximus | ||||||
Holocentrus adscensionis | Holocentrus adscensionis | ||||||
Honeycomb cowfish | Acanthostracion polygonius | ||||||
Honeycomb moray | Muraena melanotis | ||||||
Hoplunnis similis | Hoplunnis similis | ||||||
Horned searobin | Bellator militaris | ||||||
Horned whiff | Citharichthys cornutus | ||||||
Horse-eye jack | Caranx latus | ||||||
Horsehair eel | Gordiichthys irretitus | ||||||
Houndfish | Tylosurus crocodilus | ||||||
Hovering goby | Valenciennea | ||||||
Humpback grouper | Cromileptes altivelis | ||||||
Hunchback scorpionfish | Scorpaena dispar | ||||||
Hybrid striped bass | Morone chrysops × Morone saxatilis | Also known as Sunshine bass, Cherokee bass or Palmetto bass | |||||
Ide | Leuciscus idus | ||||||
Indigo Hamlet | Hypoplectrus indigo | ||||||
Inshore lizardfish | Synodus foetens | ||||||
Irish mojarra | Diapterus auratus | ||||||
Jack Dempsey | Rocio octafasciata | ||||||
Jack-knifefish | Equetus lanceolatus | ||||||
Jaguar guapote | Parachromis managuensis | ||||||
Jewel fish | Hemichromis letourneuxi | ||||||
Jolthead porgy | Calamus bajonado | ||||||
Keel-jawed needlefish | Tylosurus acus | ||||||
Keeltail needlefish | Platybelone argalus | ||||||
Key brotula | Ogilbia cayorum | ||||||
Key silverside | Menidia conchorum | ||||||
King mackerel | Scomberomorus cavalla | ||||||
King snake eel | Ophichthus rex | ||||||
Kitefin shark | Dalatias licha | ||||||
Knobbed porgy | Calamus nodosus | ||||||
Koi | Cyprinus rubrofuscus var. "koi" | ||||||
Kōhaku | Cyprinus rubrofuscus var. Kōhaku | ||||||
Kollar carp | Cyprinus carpio x Carassius auratus | ||||||
Kryptolebias | Kryptolebias | ||||||
Ladyfish | Elops saurus | Also known as Tenpounder | |||||
Lagoon triggerfish | Rhinecanthus aculeatus | Invasive | |||||
Lake chubsucker | Erimyzon sucetta | ||||||
Lancer dragonet | Paradiplogrammus bairdi | ||||||
Lane snapper | Lutjanus synagris | ||||||
Lantern bass | Serranus baldwini | ||||||
Largehead hairtail | Trichiurus lepturus | ||||||
Largemouth Bass | Micropterus salmoides | ||||||
Largespot lizardfish | Synodus macrostigmus | ||||||
Largetooth sawfish | Pristis pristis | ||||||
Least killifish | Heterandria formosa | ||||||
Least puffer | Sphoeroides parvus | ||||||
Leatherjack | Oligoplites saurus | ||||||
Lebranche mullet | Mugil liza | ||||||
Lemon shark | Negaprion brevirostris | ||||||
Leopard goby | Tigrigobius saucrum | ||||||
Lesser amberjack | Seriola fasciata | ||||||
Lesser devil ray | Mobula hypostoma | ||||||
Lesser electric ray | Narcine bancroftii | ||||||
Lichen moray eel | Gymnothorax hubbsi | ||||||
Lined lanternshark | Etmopterus bullisi | ||||||
Lined seahorse | Hippocampus erectus | ||||||
Lined sole | Achirus lineatus | ||||||
Little gulper shark | Centrophorus uyato | ||||||
Little tunny | Euthynnus alletteratus | ||||||
Littlehead porgy | Calamus proridens | ||||||
Live sharksucker | Echeneis naucrates | ||||||
Longbill spearfish | Tetrapturus pfluegeri | ||||||
Longear sunfish | Lepomis megalotis | ||||||
Longeye conger | Gnathophis bracheatopos | ||||||
Longface eel | Saurenchelys cognita | ||||||
Longfin damselfish | Stegastes diencaeus | ||||||
Longfin mako shark | Isurus paucus | ||||||
Longfin scorpionfish | Scorpaena agassizii | ||||||
Longfin yellowtail | Seriola rivoliana | ||||||
Longjaw squirrelfish | Neoniphon marianus | ||||||
Longlure frogfish | Antennarius multiocellatus | ||||||
Longnose gar | Lepisosteus osseus | ||||||
Longnose killifish | Fundulus similis | ||||||
Longsnout butterflyfish | Forcipiger flavissimus | ||||||
Long-spine porcupinefish | Diodon holocanthus | ||||||
Longspine squirrelfish | Holocentrus rufus | ||||||
Lookdown | Selene vomer | ||||||
Luminous hake | Steindachneria argentea | ||||||
Lyre goby | Evorthodus lyricus | ||||||
Mackerel scad | Decapterus macarellus | ||||||
Mahi-mahi | Coryphaena hippurus | Also known as Dolphinfish or Dorado | |||||
Mahogany snapper | Lutjanus mahogoni | ||||||
Mangrove killifish | Kryptolebias marmoratus | ||||||
Man-of-war fish | Nomeus gronovii | ||||||
Manta ray | Manta birostris | ||||||
Manytooth conger | Conger triporiceps | ||||||
Marbled grouper | Dermatolepis inermis | ||||||
Marbled moray | Uropterygius macularius | ||||||
Marbled puffer | Sphoeroides dorsalis | ||||||
Margate | Haemulon album | ||||||
Margined snake eel | Ophichthus cruentifer | ||||||
Margintail conger | Paraconger caudilimbatus | ||||||
Masked puffer | Arothron diadematus | ||||||
Masquerader hairy blenny | Labrisomus conditus | ||||||
Mayan cichlid | Mayaheros urophthalmus | ||||||
Megamouth shark | Megachasma pelagios | ||||||
Mekong giant catfish | Pangasianodon gigas | ||||||
Metallic lanternfish | Myctophum affine | ||||||
Midas cichlid | Amphilophus citrinellus | ||||||
Midnight parrotfish | Scarus coelestinus | ||||||
Mirrorwing flyingfish | Hirundichthys speculiger | ||||||
Misty grouper | Hyporthodus mystacinus | ||||||
Molly miller | Scartella cristata | ||||||
Moorish idol | Zanclus cornutus | ||||||
Mottled conger moray | Enchelycore nigricans | ||||||
Mottled jawfish | Opistognathus maxillosus | ||||||
Mottled mojarra | Ulaema lefroyi | ||||||
Mountain mullet | Dajaus monticola | ||||||
Mozambique Tilapia | Oreochromis mossambicus | ||||||
Mud sunfish | Acantharchus pomotis | ||||||
Mummichog | Fundulus heteroclitus | ||||||
Mushroom scorpionfish | Scorpaena inermis | ||||||
Mutton hamlet | Alphestes afer | ||||||
Mutton snapper | Lutjanus analis | ||||||
Naked sole | Gymnachirus nudus | ||||||
Nandopsis tetracanthus | Nandopsis tetracanthus | ||||||
Narrowfin smooth-hound | Mustelus norrisi | ||||||
Nassau grouper | Epinephelus striatus | ||||||
Neon goby | Elacatinus evelynae | ||||||
Neon goby | Elacatinus oceanops | ||||||
Neon tetra | Paracheirodon innesi | ||||||
Night sergeant | Abudefduf taurus | ||||||
Night shark | Carcharhinus signatus | ||||||
Nile perch | Lates niloticus | ||||||
Nile tilapia | Oreochromis niloticus | ||||||
Northern pike | Esox lucius | ||||||
Northern pipefish | Syngnathus fuscus | ||||||
Northern puffer | Sphoeroides maculatus | ||||||
Northern red snapper | Lutjanus campechanus | ||||||
Northern snakehead | Channa argus | ||||||
Northern sea robin | Prionotus carolinus | ||||||
Nurse shark | Ginglymostoma cirratum | ||||||
Obese dragonfish | Opostomias micripnus | ||||||
Obtuse barracuda | Sphyraena obtusata | ||||||
Ocean sunfish | Mola mola | ||||||
Ocean surgeon | Acanthurus bahianus | ||||||
Ocean triggerfish | Canthidermis maculata | ||||||
Ocean triggerfish | Canthidermis sufflamen | ||||||
Oceanic two-wing flyingfish | Exocoetus obtusirostris | ||||||
Oceanic whitetip shark | Carcharhinus longimanus | ||||||
Ocellated flounder | Ancylopsetta ommata | ||||||
Ocellated frogfish | Fowlerichthys ocellatus | ||||||
Ocellated moray | Gymnothorax saxicola | ||||||
Okaloosa darter | Etheostoma okaloosae | ||||||
Okefenokee pygmy sunfish | Elassoma okefenokee | ||||||
Opah | Lampris guttatus | ||||||
Ophidion josephi | Ophidion josephi | ||||||
Orange scorpionfish | Scorpaena brasiliensis | ||||||
Orangebelly goby | Varicus marilynae | ||||||
Orange-spine surgeonfish | Naso lituratus | ||||||
Orangespotted filefish | Cantherhines pullus | ||||||
Orangespotted goby | Nes longus | ||||||
Orangespotted sunfish | Lepomis humilis | ||||||
Orbicular batfish | Platax orbicularis | ||||||
Orinoco peacock bass | Cichla orinocensis | ||||||
Orinoco sailfin catfish | Pterygoplichthys multiradiatus | ||||||
Oscar | Astronotus ocellatus | ||||||
Oyster toadfish | Opsanus tau | ||||||
Painted electric ray | Diplobatis pictus | ||||||
Palehead blenny | Gobioclinus gobio | ||||||
Pallid goby | Coryphopterus eidolon | ||||||
Palometa | Trachinotus goodei | ||||||
Papillose blenny | Acanthemblemaria chaplini | ||||||
Paraná sailfin catfish | Pterygoplichthys anisitsi | ||||||
Parrotfish | Scaridae | ||||||
Butterfly Peacock bass | Cichla ocellaris | ||||||
peacock eel | Macrognathus siamensis | ||||||
Peacock grouper | Cephalopholis argus | ||||||
Pearl blenny | Entomacrodus nigricans | ||||||
Pearl cichlid | Geophagus brasiliensis | ||||||
Pelagic porcupinefish | Diodon eydouxii | ||||||
Pelagic stingray | Pteroplatytrygon violacea | ||||||
Peppermint goby | Coryphopterus lipernes | ||||||
Permit | Trachinotus falcatus | ||||||
Pigfish (Redmouth grunt) | Orthopristis chrysoptera | ||||||
Pignosed arrowtooth eel | Dysomma brevirostre | ||||||
Pike topminnow | Belonesox belizanus | ||||||
Pilot fish | Naucrates ductor | ||||||
Pinfish | Lagodon rhomboides | ||||||
Pirambeba | Serrasalmus humeralis | ||||||
Pirapitinga | Piaractus brachypomus | ||||||
Pirarucu | Arapaima gigas | ||||||
Planehead filefish | Stephanolepis hispidus | ||||||
Plate fish | Bothus lunatus | ||||||
Plumed scorpionfish | Scorpaena grandicornis | ||||||
Pluto pygmy skate | Fenestraja plutonia | ||||||
Polygon moray | Gymnothorax polygonius | ||||||
Pompano dolphinfish | Coryphaena equiselis | ||||||
Pond loach | Misgurnus anguillicaudatus | ||||||
Porbeagle | Lamna nasus | ||||||
Porkfish | Anisotremus virginicus | ||||||
Portuguese dogfish | Centroscymnus coelolepis | ||||||
Princess parrotfish | Scarus taeniopterus | ||||||
Prussian carp | Carassius gibelio | ||||||
Pseudomyrophis nimius | Pseudomyrophis nimius | ||||||
Pseudotropheus demasoni | Pseudotropheus demasoni | ||||||
Puddingwife wrasse | Halichoeres radiatus | ||||||
Pumpkinseed | Lepomis gibbosus | ||||||
Pumpkinseed x bluegill sunfish | Lepomis gibbosus x macrochirus | ||||||
Pugnose minnow | Opsopoeodus emiliae peninsularis | ||||||
Pugnose pipefish | Bryx dunckeri | ||||||
Purplemouth moray eel | Gymnothorax vicinus | ||||||
Pygmy killifish | Leptolucania ommata | ||||||
Pygmy moray | Anarchias similis | ||||||
Pygmy sunfish | Elassomatinae | ||||||
Queen angelfish | Holacanthus ciliaris | ||||||
Queen parrotfish | Scarus vetula | ||||||
Queen snapper | Etelis oculatus | ||||||
Queen triggerfish | Balistes vetula | ||||||
Quillback | Carpiodes cyprinus | ||||||
Rainbow parrotfish | Scarus guacamaia | ||||||
Rainbow runner | Elagatis bipinnulata | ||||||
Rainbow smelt | Osmerus mordax | ||||||
Rainbow snakehead | Channa bleheri | ||||||
Rainbow trout | Oncorhynchus mykiss | ||||||
Rainwater killifish | Lucania parva | ||||||
Red-bellied pacu | Piaractus brachypomus | ||||||
Red-bellied piranha | Pygocentrus nattereri | ||||||
Red devil cichlid | Amphilophus labiatus | ||||||
Red drum | Sciaenops ocellatus | Also known as Channel bass | |||||
Red-eye round herring | Etrumeus sadina | ||||||
Red grouper | Epinephelus morio | ||||||
Red hind | Epinephelus guttatus | ||||||
Red hogfish | Decodon puellaris | ||||||
Red jewelfish | Odontanthias cauoh | ||||||
Red lionfish | Pterois volitans | ||||||
Red porgy | Pagrus pagrus | ||||||
Red Sea sailfin tang | Zebrasoma desjardinii | ||||||
Red shiner | Cyprinella lutrensis | ||||||
Red snapper | Lutjanus campechanus | ||||||
Red-striped eartheater | Geophagus surinamensis | ||||||
Redband parrotfish | Sparisoma aurofrenatum | ||||||
Redbelly tilapia | Coptodon zillii | ||||||
Redbreast sunfish | Lepomis auritus | ||||||
Redbreast tilapia | Coptodon rendalli | ||||||
Redear sunfish | Lepomis microlophus | ||||||
Redeye piranha | Serrasalmus rhombeus | ||||||
Redface eel | Monopenchelys acuta | ||||||
Redfin needlefish | Strongylura notata notata | ||||||
Redlip blenny | Ophioblennius atlanticus | ||||||
Redspotted sunfish | Lepomis miniatus | ||||||
Redtail catfish | Phractocephalus hemioliopterus | ||||||
Redtail parrotfish | Sparisoma chrysopterum | ||||||
Reef butterflyfish | Chaetodon sedentarius | ||||||
Reef scorpionfish | Scorpaenodes caribbaeus | ||||||
Reef squirrelfish | Sargocentron coruscum | ||||||
Reef stonefish | Synanceia verrucosa | ||||||
Reticulate moray | Muraena retifera | ||||||
Ridged eel | Neoconger mucronatus | ||||||
Rio Grande Cichlid | Herichthys cyanoguttatum | ||||||
Rock bass | Ambloplites rupestris | ||||||
Rock beauty | Holacanthus tricolor | ||||||
Rosy barb | Pethia conchonius | ||||||
Rosy blenny | Malacoctenus macropus | ||||||
Rosy razorfish | Xyrichtys martinicensis | ||||||
Rough triggerfish | Canthidermis maculata | ||||||
Roughback batfish | Ogcocephalus parvus | ||||||
Roughhead blenny | Acanthemblemaria aspera | ||||||
Roughhead triplefin | Enneanectes boehlkei | ||||||
Roughtail catshark | Galeus arae | ||||||
Roughtail stingray | Bathytoshia centroura | ||||||
Round sardinella | Sardinella aurita | ||||||
Round scad | Decapterus punctatus | ||||||
Roundel skate | Rostroraja texana | ||||||
Royal gramma | Gramma loreto | ||||||
Royal peacock bass | Cichla intermedia | ||||||
Saddle squirrelfish | Sargocentron poco | ||||||
Saddled blenny | Malacoctenus triangulatus | ||||||
Saddled moray eel | Gymnothorax conspersus | ||||||
Sailfin flyingfish | Parexocoetus brachypterus | ||||||
Sailfin molly | Poecilia latipinna | ||||||
Sailor's choice grunt | Haemulon parra | ||||||
Salvin's cichlid | Trichromis salvini | ||||||
Sandbar shark | Carcharhinus plumbeus | ||||||
Sand drum | Umbrina coroides | ||||||
Sand perch | Parapercis hexophtalma | ||||||
Sand seatrout | Cynoscion arenarius | ||||||
Sand stargazer | Dactyloscopus tridigitatus | ||||||
Sand tiger shark | Carcharias taurus | ||||||
Sand tilefish | Malacanthus plumieri | ||||||
Sand whiff | Citharichthys arenaceus | ||||||
Sargassum fish | Histrio histrio | ||||||
Sargassum triggerfish | Xanthichthys ringens | ||||||
Saucereye porgy | Calamus calamus | ||||||
Scaled sardine | Harengula jaguana | ||||||
Scalloped hammerhead | Sphyrna lewini | ||||||
Scamp grouper | Mycteroperca phenax | ||||||
Schoolmaster snapper | Lutjanus apodus | ||||||
Scrawled cowfish | Acanthostracion quadricornis | ||||||
Scrawled filefish | Aluterus scriptus | ||||||
Seagrass eel | Chilorhinus suensonii | ||||||
Seaweed blenny | Parablennius marmoreus | ||||||
Sea lamprey | Petromyzon marinus | ||||||
Seminole killifish | Fundulus seminolis | ||||||
Sergeant major | Abudefduf saxatilis | ||||||
Serra Spanish mackerel | Scomberomorus brasiliensis | ||||||
Shadow bass | Ambloplites ariommus | ||||||
Sharknose goby | Elacatinus evelynae | ||||||
Sharktooth moray eel | Gymnothorax maderensis | ||||||
Sharpnose sevengill shark | Heptranchias perlo | ||||||
Sharptail mola | Masturus lanceolatus | ||||||
Sheepshead | Archosargus probatocephalus | ||||||
Sheepshead minnow | Cyprinodon variegatus variegatus | ||||||
Sheepshead porgy | Calamus penna | ||||||
Shoal bass | Micropterus cataractae | ||||||
Short beard codling | Laemonema barbatulum | ||||||
Shortfin mako shark | Isurus oxyrinchus | ||||||
Shortfin scorpionfish | Scorpaena brachyptera | ||||||
Shortjaw lizardfish | Saurida normani | ||||||
Shortnose gar | Lepisosteus platostomus | ||||||
Shortnose sturgeon | Acipenser brevirostrum | ||||||
Shorttail snake eel | Callechelys guineensis | ||||||
Shrimp eel | Ophichthus gomesii | ||||||
Shy hamlet | Hypoplectrus guttavarius | ||||||
Siamese fighting fish | Betta splendens | ||||||
Silk snapper | Lutjanus vivanus | ||||||
Silky shark | Carcharhinus falciformis | ||||||
Silver arowana | Osteoglossum bicirrhosum | ||||||
Silver carp | Hypophthalmichthys molitrix | ||||||
Silver mullet | Mugil curema | ||||||
Silvertip shark | Carcharhinus albimarginatus | ||||||
Singlespot frogfish | Fowlerichthys radiosus | ||||||
Skipjack shad | Alosa chrysochloris | ||||||
Skipjack tuna | Katsuwonus pelamis | ||||||
Slantbrow batfish | Ogcocephalus declivirostris | ||||||
Slender seahorse | Hippocampus reidi | ||||||
Slippery dick | Halichoeres bivittatus | ||||||
Smallfin catshark | Apristurus parvipinnis | ||||||
Smallscale lizardfish | Saurida caribbaea | ||||||
Small-scaled pacu | Piaractus mesopotamicus | ||||||
Smalltail shark | Carcharhinus porosus | ||||||
Smalltooth sawfish | Pristis pectinata | ||||||
Smooth butterfly ray | Gymnura micrura | ||||||
Smooth dogfish | Mustelus canis | ||||||
Smooth hammerhead | Sphyrna zygaena | ||||||
Smooth-head scorpionfish | Scorpaena calcarata | ||||||
Smoothlip stargazer | Leurochilus acon | ||||||
Smooth puffer | Lagocephalus laevigatus | ||||||
Smooth trunkfish | Lactophrys triqueter | ||||||
Snail bullhead | Ameiurus brunneus | ||||||
Snake mackerel | Gempylus serpens | ||||||
Snook | Centropomus undecimalis | ||||||
Snowy grouper | Hyporthodus niveatus | ||||||
Sooty eel | Bascanichthys bascanium | ||||||
Southern eagle ray | Myliobatis goodei | ||||||
Southern kingfish | Menticirrhus americanus | ||||||
Southern ladyfish | Elops smithi | ||||||
Southern platyfish | Xiphophorus maculatus | ||||||
Southern puffer | Sphoeroides nephelus | ||||||
Southern sennet | Sphyraena picudilla | ||||||
Southern stargazer | Astroscopus y-graecum | ||||||
Southern stingray | Hypanus americanus | ||||||
Spaghetti eel | Moringua edwardsi | ||||||
Spanish flag (fish) | Gonioplectrus hispanus | ||||||
Spanish hogfish | Bodianus rufus | ||||||
Speckled hind | Epinephelus (or Hyporthodus) drummondhayi | Also known as Calico grouper, Kitty Mitchell, or Strawberry grouper | |||||
Speckled peacock bass | Cichla temensis | ||||||
Speckled seatrout | Cynoscion nebulosus | ||||||
Speckled worm eel | Myrophis punctatus | ||||||
Spined pygmy shark | Squaliolus laticaudus | ||||||
Spinner shark | Carcharhinus brevipinna | ||||||
Spiny box puffer | Chilomycterus antillarum | ||||||
Spiny butterfly ray | Gymnura altavela | ||||||
Spinyhead blenny | Acanthemblemaria spinosa | ||||||
Splendid toadfish | Sanopus splendidus | ||||||
Spot | Leiostomus xanthurus | ||||||
Spotcheek blenny | Brockius nigricinctus | ||||||
Spotfin burrfish | Chilomycterus reticulatus | ||||||
Spotfin goby | Oxyurichthys stigmalophius | ||||||
Spotfin hogfish | Bodianus pulchellus | ||||||
Spot-fin porcupinefish | Diodon hystrix | ||||||
Spottail pinfish | Diplodus holbrookii | ||||||
Spotted bass | Micropterus punctulatus | ||||||
Spotted batfish | Ogcocephalus cubifrons | ||||||
Spotted bullhead | Ameiurus serracanthus | ||||||
Spotted drum | Equetus punctatus | ||||||
Spotted eagle ray | Aetobatus narinari | ||||||
Spotted gar | Lepisopsteus oculatus | ||||||
Spotted goatfish | Pseudupeneus maculatus | ||||||
Spotted moray | Gymnothorax moringa | ||||||
California scorpionfish | Scorpaena guttata | ||||||
Spotted scorpionfish | Scorpaena plumieri | ||||||
Spotted Severum | Heros notatus | ||||||
Spotted sucker | Minytrema melanops | ||||||
Spotted sunfish | Lepomis punctatus | ||||||
Spotted tilapia | Pelmatolapia mariae | ||||||
Spotted trunkfish | Lactophrys bicaudalis | ||||||
Stoplight parrotfish | Sparisoma viride | ||||||
Streamer searobin | Bellator egretta | ||||||
Striated argentine | Argentina striata | ||||||
Striated frogfish | Antennarius striatus | ||||||
String eel | Gordiichthys leibyi | ||||||
Striped bass | Morone saxatilis | ||||||
Striped burrfish | Chilomycterus antillarum | ||||||
Striped cusk-eel | Ophidion marginatum | ||||||
Striped mullet | Mugil cephalus | ||||||
Striped parrotfish | Scarus iseri | ||||||
Striped searobin | Prionotus evolans | ||||||
Striped snakehead | Channa striata | ||||||
Stonefish | Ogcocephalus corniger | ||||||
Suckermouth catfish | Hypostomus plecostomus | ||||||
Summer flounder | Paralichthys dentatus | ||||||
Surf eel | Ichthyapus ophioneus | ||||||
Suwannee bass | Micropterus notius | ||||||
Swamp darter | Etheostoma fusiforme | ||||||
Swordfish | Xiphias gladius | ||||||
Tadpole madtom | Noturus gyrinus | ||||||
Taillight shiner | Notropis maculatus | ||||||
Tamasaba | Sabao | ||||||
Tambaqui | Colossoma macropomum | ||||||
Tamuatá | Hoplosternum littorale | ||||||
Tessellated blenny | Hypsoblennius invemar | ||||||
Texas cichlid | Herichthys cyanoguttatus | ||||||
Threadfin shad | Dorosoma petenense | ||||||
Threadnose bass | Choranthias tenuis | ||||||
Three-lined basslet | Lipogramma trilineata | ||||||
Three spot cichlid | Amphilophus trimaculatum | ||||||
Tiger grouper | Mycteroperca tigris | ||||||
Tiger shark | Galeocerdo cuvier | ||||||
Tiger shovelnose catfish | Pseudoplatystoma | ||||||
Tiger sorubim | Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum | ||||||
Tobaccofish | Serranus tabacarius | ||||||
Tomtate grunt | Haemulon aurolineatum | ||||||
Trimac cichlid | Amphilophus trimaculatum or Cichlasoma trimaculatum | ||||||
Tropical gar | Atractosteus tropicus | ||||||
Tropical two-wing flyingfish | Exocoetus volitans | ||||||
Tucanare peacock bass | Cichla monoculus | ||||||
Tusked goby | Risor ruber | ||||||
Twospot cardinalfish | Apogon pseudomaculatus | ||||||
Variatus platy | Xiphophorus variatus | ||||||
Vermiculated sailfin catfish | Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus | ||||||
Vermilion snapper | Rhomboplites aurorubens | ||||||
Violet goby | Gobioides broussonnetii | ||||||
Wahoo | Acanthocybium solandri | ||||||
Walking catfish | Clarias batrachus | ||||||
Walleye | Sander vitreus | ||||||
Wami tilapia | Oreochromis urolepis hornorum | ||||||
Warmouth | Lepomis gulosus | ||||||
Warsaw grouper | Hyporthodus nigritus | ||||||
Weakfish | Cynoscion regalis | ||||||
Wels catfish | Silurus glanis | ||||||
West Atlantic trumpetfish | Aulostomus maculatus | ||||||
Western Atlantic finless eel | Apterichtus kendalli | ||||||
Western Atlantic seabream | Archosargus rhomboidalis | ||||||
Whale shark | Rhincodon typus | ||||||
White anglerfish | Lophiodes beroe | ||||||
White bass | Morone chrysops | ||||||
White catfish | Ictalurus catus | ||||||
White crappie | Pomoxis annularis | ||||||
Whitefin sharksucker | Echeneis neucratoides | ||||||
White grunt | Haemulon plumierii | ||||||
White marlin | Kajikia albida | ||||||
White-nose pipefish | Cosmocampus albirostris | ||||||
White perch | Morone americana | ||||||
White sturgeon | Acipenser transmontanus | ||||||
Whitespot moray | Muraena pavonina | ||||||
Whitespotted filefish | Cantherhines macrocerus | ||||||
Whitespotted surgeonfish | Acanthurus guttatus | ||||||
Windowpane flounder | Scophthalmus aquosus | ||||||
Wolf cichlid | Parachromis dovii | ||||||
Wolf fish | Hoplias malabaricus | ||||||
Wrasse blenny | Hemiemblemaria simulus | ||||||
Yellow bullhead | Ameiurus natalis | ||||||
Yellow garden eel | Heteroconger luteolus | ||||||
Yellow goatfish | Mulloidichthys martinicus | ||||||
Yellow jack | Carangoides bartholomaei | ||||||
Yellow perch | Perca flavescens | ||||||
Yellow stingray | Urobatis jamaicensis | ||||||
Yellow tang | Zebrasoma flavescens | ||||||
Yellowcheek wrasse | Halichoeres cyanocephalus | ||||||
Yellowedge grouper | Hyporthodus flavolimbatus | ||||||
Yellowfin goby | Acanthogobius flavimanus | ||||||
Yellowfin grouper | Mycteroperca venenosa | ||||||
Yellowfin mojarra | Gerres cinereus | ||||||
Yellowfin tuna | Thunnus albacares | ||||||
Yellowhead jawfish | Opistognathus aurifrons | ||||||
Yellowhead wrasse | Halichoeres garnoti | ||||||
Yellowline goby | Elacatinus horsti | ||||||
Yellowmouth grouper | Mycteroperca interstitialis | ||||||
Yellowtail damselfish | Microspathodon chrysurus | ||||||
Yellowtail parrotfish | Sparisoma rubripinne | ||||||
Yellowtail reef fish | Chromis enchrysura | ||||||
Yellowtail snapper | Ocyurus chrysurus | ||||||
Zabaleta anchovy | Anchovia clupeoides | ||||||
Zebrafish | Danio rerio | ||||||
Zebra tilapia | Heterotilapia buttikoferi | ||||||
Zebratail blenny | Hypleurochilus caudovittatus |
See also
- Asian carp in North America
- List of amphibians of Florida
- List of birds of Florida
- List of birds of Biscayne National Park
- List of birds of Everglades National Park
- List of birds of Dry Tortugas National Park
- List of mammals of Florida
- List of reptiles of Florida
- List of snakes of Florida
- List of invasive marine fish in Florida
- List of invasive species in Florida
- List of invasive species in the Everglades
- List of invasive plant species in Florida
- Invasive species in the United States
- List of invasive species in North America
- List of invasive species in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States
- Environmental issues in the United States
- Tilapia as exotic species
- List of introduced species
- List of freshwater game fish
- List of freshwater aquarium fish species
- List of fish of Hawaii
- Invasive species
- 100 of the World's Worst Invasive Alien Species
- Burmese pythons in Florida
- Tropical fish
- Fauna of Florida
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