APHOTOMARINE
An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.
Anguillidae (Family)
Anguilla
Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Common, River or Silver eel
Congridae (Family) > Congrinae (Subfamily)
Conger
Conger conger (Linnaeus, 1758) - European conger eel
Atheriniformes - Silversides
Sand smelt (Family Atherinidae)
Atherinidae (Family) > Atherininae (Subfamily)
Atherina
Atherina (Hepsetia) presbyter Cuvier, 1829 - Sand smelt
Beloniformes - Needlefishes
Garfish (Family Belonidae)
Beloniformes (Order) > Belonidae (Family)
Belone
Belone belone (Linnaeus, 1761) - Gar or Garfish
Clupeiformes - Herrings
Herring Family (Clupeidae)
Clupeidae (Family)
Clupea
Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758 - Herring
Sardina
Sardina pilchardus (Walbaum, 1792)
- European pilchard or Sardine
Engraulidae (Family)
Engraulis
Engraulis encrasicolus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- European anchovy
Gadiformes - Cods
Cod Fishes (Family Gadidae)
Gadidae (Family)
Gadus
Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758 - Cod
Melanogrammus
Melanogrammus aeglefinus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Haddock
Pollachius
Pollachius pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758) - Pollack
Pollachius virens (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Coalfish, Coley or Saithe
Raniceps
Raniceps raninus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Tadpole fish or Lesser forkbeard
Trisopterus
Trisopterus luscus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Bib, Pout, Pouting or Pout-whiting
Trisopterus minutus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Poor cod or Capelan
Ling (Family Lotidae)
Lotidae (Family)
Molva
Molva molva (Linnaeus, 1758) - European ling
Hake (Family Merlucciidae)
Merlucciidae (Family) > Merlucciinae (Subfamily)
Merluccius
Merluccius merluccius (Linnaeus, 1758) - European hake
Rocklings (Family Phycidae)
Phycidae (Family)
Phycis
Phycis blennoides (Brünnich, 1768)
- Greater forkbeard
Lophiiformes - Anglerfishes
Anglers (Family Lophiidae)
Lophiidae (Family)
Lophius
Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758
- Angler, Anglerfish or Monkfish
Perciformes - Perches
Boarfishes (Family Caproidae)
Caproidei (Suborder) > Caproidae (Family)
Capros
Capros aper (Linnaeus, 1758) - Boarfish or Zulu fish
Wrasses (Family Labridae)
Labroidei (Suborder) > Labridae (Family)
Ctenolabrus
Ctenolabrus rupestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Goldsinny wrasse
Labrus
Labrus bergylta Ascanius, 1767 - Ballan wrasse
Labrus mixtus Linnaeus, 1758
- The Cook or Cuckoo wrasse
Symphodus
Symphodus melops (Linnaeus, 1758) - Corkwing wrasse
Mullets (Family Mugilidae)
Mugiloidei (Suborder) > Mugilidae (Family)
Chelon
Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827) - Thick-lipped grey mullet
Liza
Liza aurata (Risso, 1810) - Golden grey-mullet
Jacks and Scads (Family Carangidae)
Percoidei (Suborder) > Carangidae (Family)
Trachurus
Trachurus trachurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Atlantic horse mackerel or Scad
Sea basses (Family Moronidae)
Percoidei (Suborder) > Moronidae (Family)
Dicentrarchus
Dicentrarchus labrax (Linnaeus, 1758) - Sea bass
Red mullets (Family Mullidae)
Percoidei (Suborder) > Mullidae (Family)
Mullus
Mullus surmuletus Linnaeus, 1758 - Striped red-mullet
Mackerels and Tunnies (Family Scombridae)
Scombroidei (Suborder) > Scombridae (Family)
Scomber
Scomber scombrus Linnaeus, 1758 - Atlantic mackerel
Bream (Family Sparidae)
Percoidei (Suborder) > Sparidae (Family)
Pagrus
Pagrus pagrus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Couch's sea-bream,
Common sea-bream or Red porgy
Sparus
Sparus aurata Linnaeus, 1758 - Gilt-head bream
Spondyliosoma
Spondyliosoma cantharus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Black sea bream or Black bream
Sandeels (Family Ammodytidae)
Trachinoidei (Suborder) > Ammodytidae (Family)
Ammodytes
Ammodytes tobianus Linnaeus, 1758
- Lesser sandeel or Lesser launce
Hyperoplus
Hyperoplus immaculatus (Corbin, 1950)
- Corbin's sandeel
Hyperoplus lanceolatus (Le Sauvage, 1824)
- Greater sandeel or launce
Weavers (Family Trachinidae)
Trachinoidei (Suborder) > Trachinidae (Family)
Echiichthys
Echiichthys vipera (Cuvier, 1829)
- Lesser weever fish
Trachinus
Trachinus draco Linnaeus, 1758 - Greater weaver
Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes
Right-eyed flatfishes (Family Pleuronectidae)
Pleuronectidae (Family) > Pleuronectinae (Subfamily)
Glyptocephalus
Glyptocephalus cynoglossus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Witch or Witch flounder
Microstomus
Microstomus kitt (Walbaum, 1792) - Lemon sole
Platichthys
Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus, 1758) - European flounder
Pleuronectes
Pleuronectes platessa Linnaeus, 1758 - European plaice
Left-eyed flatfishes (Family Scophthalmidae)
Scophthalmidae (Family)
Lepidorhombus
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis (Walbaum, 1792) - Megrim
Scophthalmus
Scophthalmus maximus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Turbot
Scophthalmus rhombus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Brill
Zeugopterus
Zeugopterus punctatus (Bloch, 1787) - Topknot
Soles (Family Soleidae)
Soleidae (Family)
Buglossidium
Buglossidium luteum (Risso, 1810)
- Solenette or Lamb's-tongue sole
Solea
Solea solea (Linnaeus, 1758) - Dover or Common sole
Salmoniformes - Trouts
Salmon and Sea trout (Family Salmonidae)
Salmonidae (Family) > Salmoninae (Subfamily)
Salmo
Salmo salar Linnaeus, 1758 - Atlantic salmon
Salmo trutta trutta Linnaeus, 1758 - Sea trout
Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes
Gurnards (Family Triglidae)
Scorpaeniformes (Order) > Platycephaloidei (Suborder) > Triglidae (Family)
Chelidonichthys
Chelidonichthys cuculus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Red gurnard
Chelidonichthys lucerna (Linnaeus, 1758) - Tub gurnard
Eutrigla
Eutrigla gurnardus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Grey gurnard
Trigloporus
Trigloporus lastoviza (Bonnaterre, 1788)
- Streaked gurnard
Stomiiformes - Dragonfishes
Pearlsides and Hatchetfish (Family Sternoptychidae)
Sternoptychidae (Family) > Maurolicinae (Subfamily)
Maurolicus
Maurolicus muelleri (Gmelin, 1789)
- Pearlsides or Sheppey Argentine
Tetraodontiformes - Plectognaths
Triggerfishes (Family Balistidae)
Balistidae (Family)
Balistes
Balistes capriscus Gmelin, 1789 - Grey Triggerfish
Zeiformes - Dories
Dories (Family Zeidae)
Zeidae (Family)
Zeus
Zeus faber Linnaeus, 1758 - John dory
General images of Seafish e.g. ones not species specific
inc. Mullet at Newlyn Harbour
Also see -
Seafish - Sharks, Skates and Rays
Rockpool and Shallow water fish
