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mosquitofish
The western mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) is a North American freshwater poeciliid fish, also known commonly, if ambiguously, as simply mosquitofish or by its generic name, Gambusia, or by the common name gambezi. Its sister species, the eastern mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki) is also referred to by these names.
Blind Cave Tetra
species of fish
Tinfoil barb
species of fish
Amphiprion sebae
species of fish
Pomacanthus xanthometopon
species of fish
Amphiprion akallopisos
species of Actinopterygii
Valentinni's sharpnose puffer
species of fish
Checker barb
species of fish
Caesio xanthonota
species of fish
banded pipefish
species of fish
Australian swellshark
species of fish
Cirrhilabrus solorensis
species of fish
Gambusia nobilis
species of fish
Cyprinella lutrensis
species of fish
Pomacentrus moluccensis
species of fish
Comanche Springs pupfish
species of fish
necklace carpetshark
Parascyllium variolatum
desert pupfish
rare species of bony fish
Centropyge vrolikii
species of fish
Gila topminnow
species of fish
Channa cyanospilos
species of fish
Cantherhines macrocerus
species of fish
Cynoglossus feldmanni
species of fish
Aphanius apodus
species of fish
Cheilinus oxycephalus
species of fish
Hypsurus caryi
species of fish
Halichoeres solorensis
species of fish
Limia vittata
species of fish
Yellow-dotted butterflyfish
species of fish
Spot-nape butterflyfish
species of fish
Hemiodontichthys acipenserinus
species of fish
Chlorurus troschelii
species of fish
Priacanthus blochii
species of fish
Osteochilus waandersii
species of fish
Crenimugil crenilabis
species of fish
Gymnothorax polyuranodon
species of fish
Thoracocharax securis
species of fish
Halichoeres prosopeion
species of fish
Indian pike conger
species of fish
Cyprinodon bovinus
species of fish
Farlowella acus
species of fish
Ostracion solorensis
species of fish
Ostorhinchus cyanosoma
species of fish
Acentronura
Acentronura is a genus of pygmy pipehorse native to the Indian and Pacific oceans. The name is derived from the Greek ακεντρονουρα, or a-kentron-oura, and refers to the lack of a sting on the tail.
Halichoeres kallochroma
species of fish
Gnatholepis cauerensis
species of fish
Texas logperch
species of fish
Flannelmouth Sucker
species of fish
Poropuntius huguenini
species of fish
Myripristis adusta
species of fish
Encheloclarias tapeinopterus
species of fish
Pomacentrus bankanensis
species of fish
Labiobarbus fasciatus
species of fish
Bunaka gyrinoides
species of fish
Platax boersii
species of fish
Brochiloricaria macrodon
species of fish
Bali Sardinella
species of fish
Embiotoca jacksoni
species of fish
bonytail chub
species of fish
Amblyeleotris periophthalma
species of fish