Fish guide prioritized for East Asia.
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Ayu
Plecoglossus altivelis
Ayu (sweetfish) is an East Asian amphidromous fish that moves between coastal waters and rivers, then lives and feeds in clear streams. It is prized as a table fish and an important seasonal catch where native or stocked.
Barramundi
Lates calcarifer
Barramundi er en stærk tropisk rovfisk, som ofte findes i egnede vande og strukturfyldte områder for arten. Guiden samler kendetegn, levested og fisketips.
Karpe
Cyprinus carpio
Karpe er en almindelig fiskeart, som ofte findes i egnede vande og strukturfyldte områder for arten. Guiden samler kendetegn, levested og fisketips.
Japanese Seabass
Lateolabrax japonicus
Japanese seabass (Lateolabrax japonicus) is an anadromous coastal predator found in estuaries, bays, surf zones, and river mouths. It feeds on small fish and shrimp and is a popular game fish in East Asia.
Stor mund bass
Micropterus salmoides
Stor mund bass er en almindelig fiskeart, som ofte findes i egnede vande og strukturfyldte områder for arten. Guiden samler kendetegn, levested og fisketips.
Mandarin Fish
Siniperca chuatsi
Mandarin fish (Siniperca chuatsi) is a predatory freshwater perciform native to East Asian rivers, lakes, and reservoirs. It is a specialized ambush hunter that feeds mainly on small fish and is valued as a food fish in China.
Regnbueørred
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Regnbueørred er en almindelig fiskeart, som ofte findes i egnede vande og strukturfyldte områder for arten. Guiden samler kendetegn, levested og fisketips.
Aba
Gymnarchus niloticus
Gymnarchus niloticus – aba, aba aba eller frankfisk – er en elektrisk fisk, der lever på bunden af floder og søer. Det er den eneste art i slægten Gymnarchus og familien Gymnarchidae inden for ordenen Osteoglossiformes. Det er en lang, slank fisk uden bækken- eller gatfinner og med en halefinne formet som en rottehale. Den svømmer ved hjælp af sin forlængede rygfinne, så den kan holde kroppen...
Abbott's muræne
Gymnothorax eurostus
Abbott's muræne er en rev-associeret muræneål fra tropiske indopacifiske farvande, men artsniveau naturhistorie er ikke så veldokumenteret som for mere almindelige revfisk. Den gemmer sig i sprækker om dagen og kommer frem om natten for at jage fisk og krebsdyr.
Abdurahmanov's pugolovka
Benthophilus abdurahmanovi
Abdurahmanov's pugolovka is a brackishwater fish of family Gobiidae. It is found in the northern Caspian Sea and the lower reaches of the rivers Volga and Terek. FishBase treats this taxa as a subspecies of the Azov tadpole goby, and is reported as Benthophilus magistri abdurahmanovi.
Abe's Angelfish
Centropyge abei
Centropyge abei is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a small marine angelfish belonging to the family Pomacanthidae. It is found in the western Pacific Ocean.
Abrau Sprat
Clupeonella abrau
The Abrau sprat is a species of freshwater fish in the family Clupeidae. It is found landlocked in Russia in a single locality, Lake Abrau, located at 70 m above sea level near the Black Sea coast close to Novorossiysk. The lake is small and has been stocked by several alien species, whence the Abrau sprat is considered critically endangered. As a result of the 2019 expedition, several individu...