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Pictures of fish [last update 2011-12-25]


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Fish
Fish

(Belize)


Leopard shark (Triakis semifasciata)



Pacific bluefin tuna



Bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis)



Hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini)



Red Rainbowfish (Glossolepis incisus) in its natural habitat: Lake Sentani


Yellow tang
Yellow tang



Lacey moray eel (Gymnothorax favagineus)



Mahi mahi (Coryphaenia hippurus)



Red Rainbowfish biotope


South American Leaf Fish (Monocirrhus polyacanthus)
South American Leaf Fish (Monocirrhus polyacanthus)



Pacific sardines


Arapaima (Arapaima gigas)
Arapaima (Arapaima gigas)



Grunt Sculpin with a Pacific Spiny Lumpsucker (Eumicrotremus orbis)



Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis)



Catfish



Pacific bonito (Sarda chiliensis)



Mahi mahi (Coryphaenia hippurus)



Pink reef fish



Pacific mackerel



Bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis)


Orinoco angelfish
Orinoco angelfish



Brook trout

(California)


Red-tailed catfish


Tor tambroides and Puntius schwanefeldii in their natural habitat in the blackwater Tahan River

(Malaysia)


Small cyprinds

(Malaysia)


Lake Sentani Red Rainbowfish (Glossolepis incisus) in its natural habitat



Anchovies



Lake Sentani Red Rainbowfish (Glossolepis incisus) in its natural habitat


Glowlight like tetra (characin)
Glowlight like tetra (characin)
Underwater shot of characin in the wild.
Location: Blackwater stream near Manu in the Amazon rainforest of Peru

(Peru)


Bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis)



Ray



Coho salmon headed upriver to spawn

(Alaska)


Hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini)



Ocean sunfish



Pink fish



Bluefin tuna


Tarpon
Tarpon

(Belize)


Bluefin tuna



Tor tambroides and Puntius schwanefeldii in their natural habitat in the blackwater Tahan River

(Malaysia)


Fish



Bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis)



Flame angelfish



Pacific bonito (Sarda chiliensis)



Fish



Lake Sentani Red Rainbowfish (Glossolepis incisus) in its natural habitat



Moray eels


Flounder in Hawaii
Flounder in Hawaii



Scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini)



Sardines (Sardinops sagax) in a kelp forest


Hawaiian Black Triggerfish (Melichthys niger)
Hawaiian Black Triggerfish (Melichthys niger)


Fish and sea sponges
Fish and sea sponges

(Belize)


Jewel Lyretail Anthias



Dolphinfish (Coryphaenia hippurus)



Cardinal tetras



Catfish



Cardinal tetra tank in the Amazon flooded forest exhibit

Pacu in a frying pan
Pacu in a frying pan

(Brazil)


Bluefin tuna


Cyprind in small blackwater pond in the peat swamp forest of Borneo (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Cyprind in small blackwater pond in the peat swamp forest of Borneo

(Indonesia)


Pacific sardines



Red-tailed catfish


Jewel Lyretail Anthias



Anchovies



Hammerhead shark



Stonefish (Synanceja verrucosa)



Pacific bluefin tuna


Hawaiian Black Triggerfish (Melichthys niger)
Hawaiian Black Triggerfish (Melichthys niger)


African Butterfly Fish (Pantodon buchholzi)
African Butterfly Fish (Pantodon buchholzi)



Pacific sardines in a kelp forest



Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis)



Cardinal tetras



Fish in Borneo



Fish gasping for air at the surface of a pond in the Amazon



Glass knifefish in their natural habitat



Pacific bluefin tuna



Stonefish


Catfish



Salmon


Amazon dogfish (Rhaphiodon vulpinus), notable for its jaws; known locally as Chafalote
Amazon dogfish (Rhaphiodon vulpinus), notable for its jaws; known locally as Chafalote

(Brazil)


Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis)



Anchovies



Fish



Gymnothorax favagineus moray eel



Fish



Red Rainbowfish (Glossolepis incisus) in its natural habitat: Lake Sentani



Anchovies


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