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Fish guide prioritized for Oceania.

Browse published fish with real images, identification points, water type, and cautious local context. Region changes the order, not the search scope.

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Barramundi, snapper, trout, cod relatives, reef fish, and coastal sport fish are prioritized.

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Australian Bass reference image
FreshwaterLocal priority

Australian Bass

Percalates novemaculeata

Australian Bass (Percalates novemaculeata) is a native eastern Australian perch found mainly in cool forest streams, rivers, and impoundments, with some populations moving downstream to estuaries to spawn. It is a popular sportfish, especially on lures, and is closely managed because many rivers support stocked and regulated populations.

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Barramundi held near tropical water
BrackishLocal priority

Barramundi

Lates calcarifer

Barramundi er en sterk tropisk rovfisk som ofte finnes i egnede vann og strukturrike områder for arten. Guiden oppsummerer kjennetegn, leveområde og fisketips.

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Giant Trevally reference image
SaltwaterLocal priority

Giant Trevally

Caranx ignobilis

Giant Trevally (Caranx ignobilis) is a powerful Indo-Pacific reef and island predator that can grow very large and take both fish and crustaceans. Adults often patrol drop-offs, surf zones, and lagoon edges, while juveniles use shallow bays and mangroves.

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Golden Perch reference image
FreshwaterLocal priority

Golden Perch

Macquaria ambigua

Golden perch (Macquaria ambigua) is a widespread Australian freshwater native prized by anglers and common in inland rivers and impoundments. It moves with flows, forms schools, and feeds heavily on aquatic insects, shrimp, yabbies, and small fish.

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Murray Cod reference image
FreshwaterLocal priority

Murray Cod

Maccullochella peelii

Murray cod is Australia's largest strictly freshwater predatory fish, endemic to the Murray-Darling Basin. It lives in big rivers, billabongs, and deep snaggy holes, and is a prized angling species that is highly regulated and vulnerable to overfishing.

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Rainbow trout with pink lateral band
FreshwaterLocal priority

Regnbueørret

Oncorhynchus mykiss

Regnbueørret er en vanlig fiskeart som ofte finnes i egnede vann og strukturrike områder for arten. Guiden oppsummerer kjennetegn, leveområde og fisketips.

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Red snapper side profile
SaltwaterLocal priority

Rød snapper

Lutjanus campechanus

Rød snapper er en vanlig fiskeart som ofte finnes i egnede vann og strukturrike områder for arten. Guiden oppsummerer kjennetegn, leveområde og fisketips.

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Aba reference image
Freshwater

Aba

Gymnarchus niloticus

Gymnarchus niloticus – aba, aba aba eller frankfisk – er en elektrisk fisk som lever på bunn i elver og innsjøer. Den er eneste art i slekten Gymnarchus og familien Gymnarchidae, innenfor ordenen Osteoglossiformes. Den er en lang og slank fisk uten buk- eller analfinner, med en halefinne som ligner en rattens hale. Den svømmer med sin forlengede ryggfìn, noe som lar den holde kroppen...

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Saltwater

Abbott's murene

Gymnothorax eurostus

Abbott's murene er en rev-assosiert murene kjent fra tropiske indo-pasifiske farvann, men artsspesifikk naturhistorie er ikke like godt dokumentert som for vanligere revfisk. Den gjemmer seg i sprekker om dagen og kommer fram om natten for å jakte på fisk og krepsdyr.

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Abdurahmanov's pugolovka reference image
Freshwater

Abdurahmanov's pugolovka

Benthophilus abdurahmanovi

Abdurahmanov's pugolovka er et brakkvannsfisk fra familien Gobiidae. Den finnes i det nordlige Kaspihavet og nedre deler av elvene Volga og Terek. FishBase behandler denne taxa som en underart av Azov tadpole goby, og rapporteres som Benthophilus magistri abdurahmanovi.

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Abe's Angelfish reference image
Freshwater

Abe's Angelfish

Centropyge abei

Centropyge abei er en art av marine finfisker, en liten havengelharpiks som tilhører familien Pomacanthidae. Den finnes i det vestlige Stillehavet.

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Freshwater

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...

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