List of fish of the Mediterranean Sea
List of fish of the Mediterranean Sea consists of 712 species of fish.
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Chondrichthyes
Shark
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Echinorhinus brucus
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Squatina squatina
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Carcharias taurus
- Sharpnose sevengill shark
- Bluntnose sixgill shark
- Bigeyed sixgill shark
- Bramble shark
- Gulper shark
- Dalatias licha
- Etmopterus spinax
- Oxynotus centrina
- Centroscymnus coelolepis
- Somniosus rostratus
- Squalus acanthias
- Squalus blainvillei
- Squalus megalops
- Squalus uyato
- Squatina aculeata
- Squatina oculata
- Squatina squatina
- Galeus atlanticus
- Galeus melastomus
- Scyliorhinus canicula
- Scyliorhinus stellaris
- Galeorhinus galeus
- Mustelus asterias
- Mustelus mustelus
- Mustelus punctulatus
- Carcharias taurus
- Odontaspis ferox
- Alopias superciliosus
- Alopias vulpinus
- Cetorhinus maximus
- Carcharodon carcharias
- Isurus oxyrinchus
- Lamna nasus
- Carcharhinus altimus
- Carcharhinus amboinensis
- Carcharhinus brachyurus
- Carcharhinus brevipinna
- Carcharhinus falciformis
- Carcharhinus limbatus
- Carcharhinus longimanus
- Carcharhinus melanopterus
- Carcharhinus obscurus
- Carcharhinus plumbeus
- Galeocerdo cuvier
- Prionace glauca
- Rhizoprionodon acutus
- Sphyrna lewini
- Sphyrna mokarran
- Sphyrna tudes
- Sphyrna zygaena
Batoidea
- Pristis pectinata
- Pristis pristis
- Torpedo marmorata
- Torpedo nobiliana
- Torpedo sinuspersici
- Torpedo torpedo
- Glaucostegus halavi
- Rhinobatos cemiculus
- Rhinobatos rhinobatos
- Dipturus batis
- Dipturus oxyrinchus
- Leucoraja circularis
- Leucoraja fullonica
- Leucoraja melitensis
- Leucoraja naevus
- Raja africana
- Raja asterias
- Raja brachyura
- Raja clavata
- Raja miraletus
- Raja montagui
- Raja polystigma
- Raja radula
- Raja rondeleti
- Raja undulata
- Rostroraja alba
- Bathytoshia lata
- Dasyatis chrysonota
- Dasyatis marmorata
- Dasyatis pastinaca
- Dasyatis tortonesei
- Himantura uarnak
- Pteroplatytrygon violacea
- Taeniura grabata
- Urogymnus asperrimus
- Gymnura altavela
- Mobula mobular
- Myliobatis aquila
- Pteromylaeus bovinus
- Rhinoptera marginata
Osteichthyes
Anguilliformes
- Anguilla anguilla
- Ariosoma balearicum
- Conger conger
- Gnathophis mystax
- Rhynchoconger trewavasae
- Chlopsis bicolor
- Panturichthys fowleri
- Anarchias euryurus
- Enchelycore anatina
- Gymnothorax unicolor
- Muraena helena
- Cynoponticus ferox
- Muraenesox cinereus
- Nemichthys scolopaceus
- Facciolella oxyrhyncha
- Nettastoma melanurum
- Saurenchelys cancrivora
- Apterichtus anguiformis
- Apterichtus caecus
- Dalophis imberbis
- Echelus myrus
- Mystriophis crosnieri
- Ophichthus ophis
- Ophichthus rufus
- Ophisurus serpens
- Pisodonophis semicinctus
- Serrivomer brevidentatus
- Dysomma brevirostre
Argentiniformes
- Argentina sphyraena
- Alepocephalus rostratus
- Glossanodon leioglossus
- Microstoma microstoma
- Nansenia iberica
- Nansenia oblita
Stomiiformes
- Argyropelecus hemigymnus
- Argyropelecus olfersii
- Maurolicus muelleri
- Cyclothone braueri
- Cyclothone microdon
- Cyclothone pygmaea
- Gonostoma denudatum
- Valenciennellus tripunctulatus
- Bathophilus nigerrimus
- Bathophilus vaillanti
- Borostomias antarcticus
- Chauliodus sloani
- Stomias boa
- Ichthyococcus ovatus
- Vinciguerria attenuata
- Vinciguerria poweriae
Aulopiformes
- Alepisaurus ferox
- Aulopus filamentosus
- Chlorophthalmus agassizi
- Bathysaurus mollis
- Bathypterois dubius
- Bathypterois grallator
- Evermannella balbo
- Arctozenus rissi
- Lestidiops jayakari
- Lestidiops sphyrenoides
- Lestidium atlanticum
- Paralepis coregonoides
- Paralepis speciosa
- Sudis hyalina
- Saurida undosquamis
- Synodus saurus
Myctophiformes
- Benthosema glaciale
- Ceratoscopelus maderensis
- Diaphus holti
- Diaphus metopoclampus
- Diaphus rafinesquii
- Diogenichthys atlanticus
- Electrona risso
- Gonichthys cocco
- Hygophum benoiti
- Hygophum hygomii
- Lampanyctus crocodilus
- Lampanyctus pusillus
- Lobianchia dofleini
- Lobianchia gemellarii
- Myctophum punctatum
- Notoscopelus bolini
- Notoscopelus elongatus
- Notoscopelus kroyeri
- Symbolophorus veranyi
Zeiformes
- Zeus faber
- Zenopsis conchifer
Gadiformes
- Coelorinchus caelorhincus
- Coelorinchus occa
- Coryphaenoides guentheri
- Coryphaenoides mediterraneus
- Hymenocephalus italicus
- Nezumia aequalis
- Nezumia sclerorhynchus
- Trachyrincus scabrus
- Merluccius merluccius
- Eretmophorus kleinenbergi
- Gadella maraldi
- Guttigadus latifrons
- Lepidion guentheri
- Lepidion lepidion
- Mora moro
- Physiculus dalwigki
- Rhynchogadus hepaticus
- Phycis blennoides
- Phycis phycis
- Gaidropsarus biscayensis
- Gaidropsarus granti
- Gaidropsarus mediterraneus
- Gaidropsarus vulgaris
- Molva dypterygia
- Molva macrophthalma
- Molva molva
- Gadiculus argenteus
- Merlangius merlangus
- Micromesistius poutassou
- Trisopterus luscus
- Trisopterus minutus
Lophiiformes
- Lophius budegassa
- Lophius piscatorius
- Chaunax suttkusi
Ophidiiformes
- Bellottia apoda
- Cataetyx alleni
- Cataetyx laticeps
- Grammonus ater
- Carapus acus
- Echiodon dentatus
- Echiodon drummondii
- Benthocometes robustus
- Ophidion barbatum
- Ophidion rochei
- Parophidion vassali
Atherinomorpha
- Atherina boyeri
- Atherina hepsetus
- Atherina presbyter
- Atherinomorus lacunosus
- Belone belone
- Belone svetovidovi
- Tylosurus acus
- Tylosurus choram
- Scomberesox saurus saurus
- Cheilopogon exsiliens
- Cheilopogon furcatus
- Cheilopogon heterurus
- Exocoetus obtusirostris
- Exocoetus volitans
- Hirundichthys rondeletii
- Hirundichthys speculiger
- Parexocoetus mento
- Hemiramphus far
- Hyporhamphus affinis
- Hyporhamphus picarti
- Aphanius dispar dispar
- Aphanius fasciatus
- Aphanius iberus
Syngnathiformes
- Fistularia commersonii
- Fistularia petimba
- Macroramphosus scolopax
- Entelurus aequoreus
- Hippocampus fuscus
- Hippocampus guttulatus
- Hippocampus hippocampus
- Minyichthys sentus
- Nerophis lumbriciformis
- Nerophis maculatus
- Nerophis ophidion
- Syngnathus abaster
- Syngnathus acus
- Syngnathus phlegon
- Syngnathus rostellatus
- Syngnathus taenionotus
- Syngnathus tenuirostris
- Syngnathus typhle
Serranidae
- Anthias anthias
- Cephalopholis taeniops
- Epinephelus aeneus
- Epinephelus caninus
- Epinephelus coioides
- Epinephelus costae
- Epinephelus malabaricus
- Epinephelus marginatus
- Hyporthodus haifensis
- Mycteroperca rubra
- Serranus atricauda
- Serranus cabrilla
- Serranus hepatus
- Serranus scriba
Scorpaeniformes
- Helicolenus dactylopterus
- Trachyscorpia cristulata
- Pontinus kuhlii
- Pterois miles
- Scorpaena azorica
- Scorpaena elongata
- Scorpaena loppei
- Scorpaena maderensis
- Scorpaena notata
- Scorpaena porcus
- Scorpaena scrofa
- Scorpaena stephanica
- Scorpaenodes arenai
- Sebastapistes mauritiana
- Elates ransonnetti
- Papilloculiceps longiceps
- Platycephalus indicus
- Sorsogona prionota
- Chelidonichthys cuculus
- Chelidonichthys lucerna
- Chelidonichthys obscurus
- Eutrigla gurnardus
- Lepidotrigla cavillone
- Lepidotrigla dieuzeidei
- Trigla lyra
- Trigloporus lastoviza
- Peristedion cataphractum
Cottoidei
- Taurulus bubalis
- Eutelichthys leptochirus
- Paraliparis murieli
- Melanostigma atlanticum
- Cyclopterus lumpus
Percoidei
- Synagrops japonicus
- Apogon imberbis
- Apogon queketti
- Apogon smithi
- Apogonichthyoides nigripinnis
- Apogonichthyoides pharaonis
- Apogonichthyoides taeniatus
- Brama brama
- Callanthias ruber
- Centracanthus cirrus
- Spicara maena
- Spicara smaris
- Cepola macrophthalma
- Chaetodon hoefleri
- Chaetodon melannotus
- Heniochus intermedius
- Platax teira
- Epigonus constanciae
- Epigonus denticulatus
- Epigonus telescopus
- Microichthys coccoi
- Microichthys sanzoi
- Parapristipoma humile
- Parapristipoma octolineatum
- Plectorhinchus mediterraneus
- Pomadasys incisus
- Pomadasys stridens
- Kyphosus saltatrix
- Equulites klunzingeri
- Lobotes surinamensis
- Lutjanus argentimaculatus
- Lutjanus jocu
- Dicentrarchus labrax
- Dicentrarchus punctatus
- Mullus barbatus
- Mullus surmuletus
- Parupeneus forsskali
- Pseudupeneus prayensis
- Upeneus moluccensis
- Upeneus pori
- Nemipterus japonicus
- Nemipterus randalli
- Pempheris vanicolensis
- Pomatomus saltatrix
- Galeoides decadactylus
- Polyprion americanus
- Priacanthus arenatus
- Rachycentron canadum
- Argyrosomus regius
- Sciaena umbra
- Umbrina canariensis
- Umbrina cirrosa
- Umbrina ronchus
- Sillago sihama
- Boops boops
- Crenidens crenidens
- Dentex dentex
- Dentex gibbosus
- Dentex macrophthalmus
- Dentex maroccanus
- Diplodus annularis
- Diplodus bellottii
- Diplodus cervinus
- Diplodus puntazzo
- Diplodus sargus
- Diplodus vulgaris
- Lithognathus mormyrus
- Oblada melanura
- Pagellus acarne
- Pagellus bellottii
- Pagellus bogaraveo
- Pagellus erythrinus
- Pagrus auriga
- Pagrus caeruleostictus
- Pagrus major
- Pagrus pagrus
- Rhabdosargus haffara
- Sarpa salpa
- Sparus aurata
- Spondyliosoma cantharus
- Pelates quadrilineatus
- Terapon puta
- Terapon theraps
Gobiidae
- Aphia minuta
- Bathygobius soporator
- Buenia affinis
- Buenia jeffreysii
- Chromogobius quadrivittatus
- Chromogobius zebratus
- Corcyrogobius liechtensteini
- Coryogalops ocheticus
- Crystallogobius linearis
- Deltentosteus collonianus
- Deltentosteus quadrimaculatus
- Didogobius bentuvii
- Didogobius schlieweni
- Didogobius splechtnai
- Favonigobius melanobranchus
- Gammogobius steinitzi
- Gobius ater
- Gobius auratus
- Gobius bucchichi
- Gobius cobitis
- Gobius couchi
- Gobius cruentatus
- Gobius fallax
- Gobius geniporus
- Gobius kolombatovici
- Gobius niger
- Gobius paganellus
- Gobius roulei
- Gobius strictus
- Gobius vittatus
- Gobius xanthocephalus
- Gobiusculus flavescens
- Knipowitschia caucasica
- Knipowitschia panizzae
- Lebetus guilleti
- Lesueurigobius friesii
- Lesueurigobius sanzi
- Lesueurigobius suerii
- Millerigobius macrocephalus
- Neogobius melanostomus[1]
- Odondebuenia balearica
- Oxyurichthys papuensis
- Oxyurichthys petersi
- Pomatoschistus bathi
- Pomatoschistus canestrinii
- Pomatoschistus knerii
- Pomatoschistus marmoratus
- Pomatoschistus microps
- Pomatoschistus minutus
- Pomatoschistus norvegicus
- Pomatoschistus pictus
- Pomatoschistus quagga
- Pomatoschistus tortonesei
- Pseudaphya ferreri
- Silhouettea aegyptia
- Speleogobius trigloides
- Thorogobius ephippiatus
- Thorogobius macrolepis
- Vanneaugobius dollfusi
- Vanneaugobius pruvoti
- Zebrus zebrus
- Zosterisessor ophiocephalus
Blenniidae
- Aidablennius sphynx
- Blennius ocellaris
- Coryphoblennius galerita
- Hypleurochilus bananensis
- Lipophrys adriaticus
- Lipophrys canevae
- Lipophrys dalmatinus
- Lipophrys nigriceps
- Lipophrys pholis
- Omobranchus punctatus
- Parablennius gattorugine
- Parablennius incognitus
- Parablennius pilicornis
- Parablennius rouxi
- Parablennius sanguinolentus
- Parablennius tentacularis
- Parablennius zvonimiri
- Paralipophrys trigloides
- Petroscirtes ancylodon
- Salaria basilisca
- Salaria pavo
- Scartella cristata
Labridae
- Acantholabrus palloni
- Centrolabrus exoletus
- Centrolabrus trutta
- Coris julis
- Ctenolabrus rupestris
- Iniistius pavo
- Labrus bergylta
- Labrus merula
- Labrus mixtus
- Labrus viridis
- Lappanella fasciata
- Pteragogus pelycus
- Symphodus bailloni
- Symphodus cinereus
- Symphodus doderleini
- Symphodus mediterraneus
- Symphodus melanocercus
- Symphodus melops
- Symphodus ocellatus
- Symphodus roissali
- Symphodus rostratus
- Symphodus tinca
- Thalassoma pavo
- Xyrichtys novacula
- Scarus ghobban
- Sparisoma cretense
Carangoidei
- Echeneis naucrates
- Remora australis
- Remora brachyptera
- Remora osteochir
- Remora remora
- Coryphaena equiselis
- Coryphaena hippurus
- Alectis alexandrinus
- Alepes djedaba
- Campogramma glaycos
- Caranx crysos
- Caranx hippos
- Caranx rhonchus
- Decapterus macarellus
- Decapterus punctatus
- Decapterus russelli
- Elagatis bipinnulata
- Lichia amia
- Naucrates ductor
- Pseudocaranx dentex
- Selene dorsalis
- Seriola carpenteri
- Seriola dumerili
- Seriola fasciata
- Seriola rivoliana
- Trachinotus ovatus
- Trachurus mediterraneus
- Trachurus picturatus
- Trachurus trachurus
Xiphioidei
Scombroidei
- Ruvettus pretiosus
- Lepidopus caudatus
- Trichiurus lepturus
- Acanthocybium solandri
- Auxis rochei rochei
- Auxis thazard
- Euthynnus alletteratus
- Katsuwonus pelamis
- Orcynopsis unicolor
- Rastrelliger kanagurta
- Sarda sarda
- Scomber colias
- Scomber scombrus
- Scomberomorus commerson
- Scomberomorus tritor
- Thunnus alalunga
- Thunnus thynnus
Pleuronectiformes
- Arnoglossus grohmanni
- Arnoglossus imperialis
- Arnoglossus kessleri
- Arnoglossus laterna
- Arnoglossus rueppelii
- Arnoglossus thori
- Bothus podas
- Citharus linguatula
- Platichthys flesus
- Pleuronectes platessa
- Lepidorhombus boscii
- Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis
- Psetta maxima
- Scophthalmus rhombus
- Zeugopterus punctatus
- Zeugopterus regius
- Bathysolea profundicola
- Buglossidium luteum
- Dicologlossa cuneata
- Dicologlossa hexophthalma
- Microchirus azevia
- Microchirus boscanion
- Microchirus ocellatus
- Microchirus variegatus
- Monochirus hispidus
- Pegusa impar
- Pegusa lascaris
- Solea aegyptiaca
- Solea senegalensis
- Solea solea
- Synaptura lusitanica
- Synapturichthys kleinii
- Cynoglossus sinusarabici
- Symphurus ligulatus
- Symphurus nigrescens
Tetraodontiformes
- Balistes capriscus
- Cyclichthys spilostylus
- Diodon hystrix
- Mola mola
- Ranzania laevis
- Stephanolepis diaspros
- Acanthostracion notacanthus
- Acanthostracion quadricornis
- Lactophrys trigonus
- Tetrosomus gibbosus
- Tetragonurus cuvieri
- Arothron hispidus
- Ephippion guttifer
- Lagocephalus lagocephalus
- Lagocephalus sceleratus
- Lagocephalus spadiceus
- Lagocephalus suezensis
- Sphoeroides marmoratus
- Sphoeroides pachygaster
- Torquigener flavimaculosus
- Tylerius spinosissimus
Gallery
- Pomadasys incisus
- Buenia affinis
- Peluda vera (Arnoglossus laterna)
References
- Eryilmaz L. (2002) A new fish record for the Aegean Sea: round goby Neogobius melanostomus (Pallas, 1814) (Gobiidae). Israel Journal of Zoology, 48(3): 251–252.
Sources
- Bent J. Muus, Jørgen G. Nielsen: Die Meeresfische Europas. In Nordsee, Ostsee und Atlantik. Franckh-Kosmos Verlag, ISBN 3440078043.
- Matthias Bergbauer, Bernd Humberg: Was lebt im Mittelmeer? 1999, Franckh-Kosmos Verlag, ISBN 3-440-07733-0.
- Fishbase: Fishspecies in Mediterranean Sea
- Jennings G.H. MedFish 2000 The taxonomic checklist and the 2004 CD Update. Calypso Publications, London:, ISBN 0 906301 82 3.
See also
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