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mahi-mahi
The mahi-mahi ( ), common dolphinfish, dolphin or dorado (Coryphaena hippurus) is a surface-dwelling ray-finned fish found in off-shore temperate, tropical, and subtropical waters worldwide. It is also widely called dorado (not to be confused with Salminus brasiliensis, a freshwater fish) and dolphin (not to be confused with the aquatic mammal dolphin). It is one of two members of the family Coryphaenidae, the other being the pompano dolphinfish. These fish are most commonly found in the waters around the Gulf of Mexico, Costa Rica, Hawaii, and the Indian Ocean. In Italy it is called corifena,

oceanic whitetip shark
species of fish

blacktip shark
species of fish

silky shark
species of fish

Carcharhinus perezii
species of fish
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Acanthocybium solandri
The wahoo (Acanthocybium solandri) is a scombrid fish found worldwide in tropical and subtropical seas. In Hawaii, the wahoo is known as ono. The species is sometimes called hoo in the United States. It is best known to sports fishermen, as its speed and high quality makes it a prized and valued game fish.

spotted eagle ray
species of fish

bigeye thresher
species of shark

grey triggerfish
species of fish

American eel
species of fish

blacknose shark
species of fish

flying gurnard
species of fish

Albula vulpes
The bonefish (Albula vulpes) or bananafish is the type species of the bonefish family (Albulidae), the only family in order Albuliformes.

queen triggerfish
species of fish

Blue runner
species of fish

Abudefduf saxatilis
species of fish

Crevalle jack
species of fish

Alfonsino
The alfonsino (Beryx decadactylus), also known as the alfonsin, longfinned beryx, red bream, or imperador, is a species of deepwater berycid fish of the order Beryciformes. It can be found in temperate and subtropical ocean waters nearly worldwide, though it is uncommon. It is typically associated with deep-sea corals, and schools are known to form over seamounts. Adults are demersal and search for prey along the ocean floor, primarily fish, cephalopods, and crustaceans. Like other members of its family, it is remarkably long-lived, with individuals reaching ages of up to 69 years, and possibl

Pompano dolphinfish
species of fish

Ablennes hians
species of Actinopterygii

Alepisaurus ferox
species of fish

Acanthurus coeruleus
surgeonfish

Sheepshead
species of fish

Bullet tuna
subspecies of fish

Trumpetfish
species of fish

honeycomb cowfish
species of fish

Cryptotomus roseus
species of fish

Spotfin butterflyfish
species of fish

Doctorfish tang
species of fish

Scrawled cowfish
species of fish

Spanish hogfish
species of fish
Atlantic spadefish
species of fish

Bar jack
species of Actinopterygii
Cherubfish
The cherubfish (Centropyge argi), also known as the pygmy angelfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a marine angelfish belonging to the family Pomacanthidae. It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean.

Banded butterflyfish
species of fish

Bodianus pulchellus
species of fish

Alepisauridae
Lancetfishes are large oceanic predatory ray-finned fishes in the genus Alepisaurus ("scaleless lizard") in the monogeneric family Alepisauridae.

Horse-eye jack
species of fish

Atlantic bumper
species of fish

Clepticus parrae
species of fish
Achirus lineatus
species of fish

Common snook
species of fish

Western Atlantic seabream
species of fish
Jolthead porgy
species of fish in the family Sparidae

Cephalopholis fulva
species of fish

Pacuma toadfish
species of fish
Saucereye porgy
species of fish

Apogon maculatus
species of fish

Poecilia vandepolli
species of live-bearing toothcarps

Cantherhines macrocerus
species of fish

Anisotremus virginicus
species of fish

Sheepshead porgy
species of fish

plate fish
species of fish

Flameback angelfish
species of fish

Atlantic flyingfish
species of fish

Antigonia capros
species of fish

Chilomycterus antillarum
species of fish

Pluma porgy
species of fish

Canthidermis sufflamen
species of fish

Yellow jack
species of fish