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Fish described in 1792

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rainbow trout
fresh-water species of fish
Sardina pilchardus
species of fish
pink salmon
species of Pacific salmon
chum salmon
species of Pacific salmon
American paddlefish
planktivorous freshwater fish in the Polyodontidae family native to North America
sockeye salmon
species of Pacific salmon
Giant oceanic manta ray
species of ray
Anabas testudineus
species of fish
Chinook salmon
species of Pacific salmon
coho salmon
species of Pacific salmon
Indo-Pacific sailfish
species of fish
lake trout
species of fish
European mudminnow
species of fish
striped bass
species of fish
Greenland halibut
species of fish
lemon sole
species of fish
Hogfish
The hogfish (Lachnolaimus maximus), also known as boquinete, doncella de pluma, or pez perro in Mexico is a species of wrasse native to the western Atlantic Ocean, living in a range from Nova Scotia, Canada, to northern South America, including the Gulf of Mexico. This species occurs around reefs, especially preferring areas with plentiful gorgonians. It is a carnivore that feeds on molluscs, crabs, and sea urchins. This species is currently the only known member of its genus.
Nassau grouper
species of fish
Diplodus puntazzo
species of fish
Mediterranean scaldfish
species of fish
megrim
The megrim, megrim sole, whiff, or Cornish sole (Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis) is a species of left-eyed flatfish in the family Scophthalmidae. It is found in the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea between below sea level. It is caught commercially by some countries.
Spotted seabass
species of fish
Dolly Varden
species of fish
Navaga
The navaga (Eleginus nawaga) is a relatively small species of fish in the cod family Gadidae. It inhabits the European arctic and subarctic waters of the Barents, White, and Kara seas, from the Kola Bay to the Ob River estuary.
Atlantic saury
species of fish
Sheepshead
species of fish
Grammistes sexlineatus
species of fish
Microgadus tomcod
species of fish
Hemigymnus fasciatus
species of fish
Schoolmaster snapper
species of fish
striped burrfish
species of fish
Diagramma pictum
species of fish
bergall
The cunner (Tautogolabrus adspersus), also known as the blue perch, bergall, chogset, choggie, conner or sea perch, is a species of wrasse native to the northwestern Atlantic, where it is found from the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Newfoundland to the Chesapeake Bay. They inhabit inshore waters living near the sea floor at depths from , preferring areas with beds of seaweed, shipwrecks, or wharf pilings. They spend the winter months in a state of torpor underneath rocks. They can also be found in the aquarium trade.
Longspine squirrelfish
species of fish
Common snook
species of fish
Longfin gurnard
species of fish
Amblygaster sirm
species of Actinopterygii
Winter flounder
species of fish
Lutjanus johnii
species of fish
Trout perch
species of fish
Red hake
species of fish
Halichoeres leucurus
species of fish
Fundulus majalis
North American species of fundulid killifish
Arius maculatus
species of fish
Aluterus schoepfii
species of fish
Strongylura marina
species of fish
Gerres cinereus
species of fish
Hypoplectrus unicolor
species of Actinopterygii
Andamia amphibius
species of fish
Whitecheek monocle bream
species of fish
Crenicichla brasiliensis
species of fish
Urophycis regia
species of fish
Dormitator maculatus
species of fish
Parapercis cylindrica
species of fish