fish species
Kind of swimmer
A fish species is a distinct biological classification of fish—a population whose members share characteristics and can interbreed.
The term appears in scientific contexts, conservation discussions, and fishing regulations: Over 30,000 fish species have been identified worldwide.
Hobbyists and anglers use it to distinguish types: This lake contains several game fish species.
- troutFreshwater game fish
- hagfishJawless, slime-producing marine fish
- salmonPink-fleshed migratory fish
- catch of the dayRestaurant's freshest seafood offering
- coelacanthsPrehistoric fish, thought extinct
lamprey · swim · tail · clownfish · goby · seahorse · swordfish · sturgeon · pufferfish · bottom feeder · butterflyfish · sardine · carp · mackerel · scales · flounder · lionfish · freshwater
- marine biologymarine life, sea creatures, ocean life, sea life, plankton
- speciescritically endangered, subspecies
- Baltic natureBaltic Sea, boreal forests, bogs, pine forests, birch forests
- ichthyologyichthyology, swim bladder, spawning, feeding behavior, predation
- Levant ecologyflora, fauna, native plants, Mediterranean climate, mountain ecosystems
- freshwater fishingfreshwater fishing, trout fishing, salmon fishing, bass fishing, perch fishing