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Fish described in 1855

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Puntius tetrazona
species of fish
horn shark
species of shark (Heterodontus francisci)
leopard shark
species of shark (Triakis semifasciata)
Wolf eel
species of fish
emerald catfish
species of fish in the Armored catfish family (Callichthyidae)
Trisopterus esmarkii
species of fish
Pacific electric ray
species of fish
North Pacific hake
species of fish
Acanthochromis polyacanthus
species of fish
Upeneus moluccensis
species of fish
Chinese False Gudgeon
species of fish
mandarin fish
species of fish
predatory carp
species of fish
Acantharchus pomotis
species of fish
Hyporthodus nigritus
species of fish
Naso hexacanthus
species of fish
big skate
species of fish
Ocean Surgeonfish
species of fish
Bigtooth river stingray
species of fish
Enneacanthus obesus
species of fish
Pixy Hawkfish
species of fish
Lesser pipefish
species of fish
Mongolian Redfin
species of fish
Hippocampus whitei
species of fish
red velvetfish
marine scorpaeniform fish of the inshore waters of western and southern Australia
Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii
species of fish
chiselmouth
The chiselmouth (Gila alutacea) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Leuciscidae. This fish is found in western North America. It is named for the sharp hard plate on its lower jaw, which is used to scrape rocks for algae.
Stegastes variabilis
species of fish
Genyonemus lineatus
species of fish
Sharpbelly
The sharpbelly or wild carp, sharpbelly, or common sawbelly (Hemiculter leucisculus), is a tropical freshwater and brackish water fish belonging to the family Xenocyprididae. It originates in large streams and reservoirs in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Korea, and the Amur River basin. It has become established as an exotic species in several other countries, including Iran, Afghanistan, and the former Soviet Union, where it has displaced local species. It was originally described as Culter leucisculus by S. Basilewsky in 1855, and has also been referred to as Chanodichthys leucisculus an
Canthigaster janthinoptera
species of fish
Xyrichtys splendens
species of fish
blackspotted torpedo
species of fish
Enneacanthus gloriosus
species of fish
Cheirodon pisciculus
species of fish
Luciosoma spilopleura
species of fish
Pterygoplichthys pardalis
species of armored catfish
Inshore hagfish
species of fish
Retroculus lapidifer
species of fish
Pristipomoides sieboldii
species of fish
Stegastes adustus
species of fish
Mesonauta acora
species of fish
rock sole
species of fish
Stegastes pictus
species of fish
Potamotrygon orbignyi
species of fish
Kareius bicoloratus
species of fish
Baryancistrus niveatus
species of fish
Epinephelus macrospilos
species of fish
Percichthys melanops
species of fish
Miichthys miiuy
species of fish
Parabramis pekinensis
species of fish
Ablabys binotatus
species of fish
Amblygobius decussatus
species of fish
Dotted butterflyfish
species of fish
Orangeface angelfish
species of fish
Crenicichla lacustris
species of fish
Pseudacanthicus spinosus
species of fish
Malapterurus beninensis
species of fish
Channa melanoptera
species of fish
Ptereleotris heteroptera
species of fish