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Ogcocephalus darwiniLC

Ogcocephalus darwini

Red Lipped Batfish,Galapagos batfish, Daphnia galapagos batfish

Small fish

The Red-Lipped Batfish (scientific name: Ogcocephalus darwini) is one of the most unique and curious marine creatures found in the···

Pristella maxillarisLC

Pristella maxillaris

Pleurotus eryngii,Pristella maxillaris

Small fish

Animals Starting with X: Exploring the Mysterious World of X-ray FishAmong the rich and diverse creatures on Earth, there are some···

LophiiformesLC

Lophiiformes

anglerfish,Monkfish, scale fish, toadfish, sea toad, anglerfish, stuttering fish, lantern fish, ugly woman fish

Small fish60-100years

Anglerfish (scientific name: Lophiiformes) Chinese pinyin: (ān kāng), commonly known as monkfish, scorpionfish, toadfish, sea to···

Cyprinus carpioLC

Cyprinus carpio

Cyprinus carpio

Small fish60-70 years

Koi (Cyprinus carpio haematopterus) is a kind of high-grade ornamental fish popular in the world today, and has the reputation of ···

TetraodontidaeLC

Tetraodontidae

Tetraodontidae,pufferfish、puffers,Pufferfish, boatfish, pufferfish, good fish, chicken, turtle fish

Small fishAbout 30 years

Pufferfish (scientific name Tetraodontidae) is also known as pufferfish or puffers in foreign languages. Because of its "pig-···

Eleginus gracilisLC

Eleginus gracilis

Eleginus gracilis,cod, bighead cod, bighead fish, bighead fish, pollack

Small fish20-30years

The scientific name of cod is Eleginus gracilis. It is a kind of deep-sea fish and one of the economic edible fish. There are 9 sp···

Psychrolutes marcidusLC

Psychrolutes marcidus

Psychrolutes marcidus,Blobfish,Sad fish, soft-spined sculpin, popper fish

Small fishNo verification information

The Latin name of the blobfish is Psychrolutes marcidus, and its foreign name is Blobfish. It is also known as the sad fish, soft ···

Danionella draculaLC

Danionella dracula

Danionella dracula,Toothpick fish

Small fishNo verification information

The scientific name of the vampire fish is "Danionella dracula", a small carp found in Myanmar. It is estimated that it ···

Mitsukurinidae owstoniLC

Mitsukurinidae owstoni

Mitsukurinidae owstoni,Goblin shark, Goblin shark, Goblin shark

Large FishNo verification information

Owstoni's sharpnose shark (scientific name: Mitsukurinidae owstoni), also known as Owstoni's sharpnose shark, Owstoni'···

Lophiomus setigerusLC

Lophiomus setigerus

Lophiomus setigerus,black-mouth goosefish,Blackmouth anglerfish, stutter fish, anglerfish, toadfish, old man fish

Medium FishAbout 5 years

The Latin name of black anglerfish is Lophiomus setigerus (Vahl, 1797), and its foreign name is black-mouth goosefish. There are o···

Lophius litulonLC

Lophius litulon

Lophius litulon,Toadfish, stutterfish, sea turtle

Medium FishAbout 5 years

Yellow anglerfish, whose scientific name is Lophius litulon, is a deep-sea benthic fish.Yellow anglerfish usually lures prey with ···

Trachidermus fasciatusLC

Trachidermus fasciatus

Trachidermus fasciatus,Four-gilled perch, flower drum fish, wife fish

Medium FishAbout 1 year

Songjiang perch (scientific name: Trachidermus fasciatus) is a fish of the family Sculpinidae and the genus Trachidermus, with no ···

Cheilinus undulatusLC

Cheilinus undulatus

Cheilinus undulatus,Giant Wrasse,Napoleon wrasse, wavy parrotfish, curved lip fish, Napoleon bream, dragon king bream, sea bream, big piece

Medium Fish30-50years

Cheilinus undulatus (scientific name: Giant Wrasse) is a large wrasse with no subspecies.Cheilinus undulatus is usually solitary, ···

Bahaba taipingensisLC

Bahaba taipingensis

Bahaba taipingensis,Chinese Bahaba,Golden money sturgeon, golden money croaker, golden money fierce fish, fish high, big gull, white flower fish, yellow sweet

Small fishAbout 20 years

Chinese Bahaba (scientific name: Bahaba taipingensis) is called Chinese Bahaba in foreign language. It has no subspecies and belon···

Dwarf SeahorseLC

Dwarf Seahorse

Hippocampus zosterae,Dwarf Seahorse

Small fish2-3years

The dwarf seahorse is the smallest of the Syngnathidae and Hippocampus.The diet of the dwarf seahorse consists of live prey, inclu···

White’s seahorseLC

White’s seahorse

Hippocampus whitei,White’s seahorse

Small fish3-5years

White’s seahorse is a species of Syngnathidae in the order Acanthopterygii of the class Actinopterygii.White’s seahorse is carni···

Hippocampus waleananusLC

Hippocampus waleananus

Hippocampus waleananus,Wari Island Dwarf Seahorse

Small fish2-3years

Warren's pygmy seahorse, Hippocampus waleananus (M. F. Gomon et Kuiter, 2009), is an animal of the genus Hippocampus in the fa···

Hedgehog SeahorseLC

Hedgehog Seahorse

Hedgehog Seahorse,Hippocampus spinosissimus

Small fish3-5years

Hedgehog Seahorse is a fish of the Syngnathidae family and the genus Hippocampus.Hedgehog Seahorse mainly feeds on small crustacea···

Hippocampus sindonisLC

Hippocampus sindonis

Hippocampus sindonis,Sindo's Seahorse,Moss Seahorse,hana tatsu

Small fishAbout 4 years

The Latin scientific name of the flower seahorse Hippocampus sindonis, and the English name Sindo's Seahorse comes from the na···

Japanese SeahorseLC

Japanese Seahorse

Hippocampus mohnikei,Japanese Seahorse

Small fish2-3years

Japanese Seahorse is called Japanese Seahorse in English. It is an animal of the Syngnathidae family and the genus Hippocampus.The···

Hippocampus kudaLC

Hippocampus kuda

Hippocampus kuda,Spotted Seahorse,Kuda Seahorse

Small fish3-5years

Hippocampus kuda (scientific name: Hippocampus kuda), also known as Spotted Seahorse in foreign language, is an animal of Syngnath···

Hippocampus kelloggiLC

Hippocampus kelloggi

Hippocampus kelloggi,Kelloggi'sseahorse,Seahorse, Grimm's seahorse, Ryukyu seahorse, seahorse

Small fish1-5 years

Kelloggi's seahorse (scientific name: Hippocampus kelloggi), foreign name Kelloggi's seahorse, is a Syngnathidae, Hippocam···

Hippocampus jayakariLC

Hippocampus jayakari

Hippocampus jayakari

Small fish3-5years

Jia's seahorse, Latin name Hippocampus jayakari, is a species of Syngnathidae in the order Acanthopterygii of the class Actino···

Hippocampus histrixLC

Hippocampus histrix

Hippocampus histrix,Thorny Seahorse,Seahorse

Small fishAbout 2 years

Thorny Seahorse (scientific name: Hippocampus histrix) is a member of the Syngnathidae family and the genus Hippocampus. It is a w···

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