Fishes of Black Sea

Fishes of Black Sea. Length: 30 cm and bigger. Weight: 1 kg and bigger. Mustache: have no

Greater weever

trachinus draco
Greater weaver, Greater weever fish

Length: up to 40 cm.

Weight: up to 1.9 kg.

Blacktail bream

diplodus vulgaris
Common two-banded sea bream, Common two-banded seabream, Twoband bream

Length: up to 45 cm.

Weight: up to 1.3 kg.

Salema porgy

sarpa salpa
Gold line, Goldline, Salpa, Saupe, Strepie

Length: up to 46 cm.

Weight: up to 1.909 kg.

Green wrasse

labrus viridis

Length: up to 47 cm.

Weight: up to 1.104 kg.

European flounder

platichthys flesus
Baltic flounder, Butt, Flounder, Fluke, Mediterranean flounder, Mud flounder, River flounder, White fluke

Length: up to 48 cm.

Weight: up to 2.9 kg.

Flying gurnard

dactylopterus volitans
Batfish, Flying gurdnard, Flying Gurnard, Helmet gurnard

Length: up to 50 cm.

Weight: up to 1.8 kg.

Red gurnard

aspitrigla cuculus
East Atlantic red gurnard, Soldier

Length: up to 50 cm.

Weight: up to 3.368 kg.

Atlantic chub mackerel

scomber colias
Atlantic Chub Mackerel

Length: up to 50 cm.

Weight: up to 1.447 kg.

Blacktail

diplodus sargus
White sea bream, White seabream

Length: up to 50 cm.

Weight: up to 1.9 kg.

Golden grey mullet

chelon auratus
Golden mullet, Long-finned grey mullet

Length: up to 52 cm.

Weight: up to 2.5 kg.

Mediterranean horse mackerel

trachurus mediterraneus
Black Sea horse mackerel, Common scad, Horse mackerel, Mediterranean scad, Scad

Length: up to 55 cm.

Weight: up to 1.597 kg.

Sand steenbras

lithognathus mormyrus
Striped sea bream, Striped seabream

Length: up to 55 cm.

Weight: up to 2.167 kg.

Twait shad

alosa fallax
Killarney shad, Shad, Twaite, Twaite shad

Length: up to 56 cm.

Weight: up to 1.5 kg.

Atlantic mackerel

scomber scombrus
Joey, Mackerel, Split

Length: up to 60 cm.

Weight: up to 3.4 kg.

Pilot fish

naucrates ductor
Pilot-fish, Pilotfish, Sucker

Length: up to 60 cm.

Weight: up to 3.6 kg.

Atlantic horse mackerel

trachurus trachurus
Blue mackarel, Common scad, European horse mackerel, Horse mackerel, Horse-mackerel, Pollock, Scad, Western horse mackerel

Length: up to 60 cm.

Weight: up to 2 kg.

Puntazzo

diplodus puntazzo
Sharpsnout sea bream, Sharpsnout seabream, Sheephead bream

Length: up to 60 cm.

Weight: up to 1.7 kg.

Common pandora

pagellus erythrinus
Becker, King of the breams, Pandora, Red pandora, Spanish sea bream

Length: up to 60 cm.

Weight: up to 3.2 kg.

Black seabream

spondyliosoma cantharus
Black bream, Black sea bream, Black sea-bream, Old wife

Length: up to 60 cm.

Weight: up to 1.2 kg.

Bullet tuna

auxis rochei
Blow goat, Bullet Mackerel, Bullet mackerel, Bullet-tuna, Corseletted frigate mackerel, Corsetted frigate mackerel, Firgate tuna, Frigate mackerel, Frigate tuna, Long corseletted frigate mackerel, Mackerel tuna, Maru frigate mackerel

Length: up to 61 cm.

Weight: up to 3 kg.

Grey triggerfish

balistes capriscus
Common triggerfish, Cucuyo, Filefish, Gray triggerfish, Leatherjacket, Pig-faced, Trigger fish, Triggerfish, Turbot

Length: up to 61 cm.

Weight: up to 6.2 kg.

Estuarine perch

sander marinus
Sea pikeperch, Sea zander

Length: up to 62 cm.

Weight: up to 2 kg.

John Dory

zeus faber
Atlantic John dory, Doorkeeper's fish, Doree, Gallocristo, Girti, Keparu, Saint Pierre, St. Peter's fish

Length: up to 66 cm.

Weight: up to 8 kg.

Thinlip mullet

chelon ramada
Grey mullet, Haarder, Mowel, Thin-lipped grey mullet, Thinlip grey mullet

Length: up to 70 cm.

Weight: up to 2.9 kg.

Brown trout

salmo trutta
Blacktail, Brook trout, Brownie, Finnock, Galway sea trout, Gillaroo, Herling, Hirling, Loch leven trout, Orange fin, Orkney sea trout, Peal, Salmon trout, Sea trout, Sea-trout, Sewin, Trout, Whiting, Whitling

Length: up to 70 cm.

Weight: up to 20 kg.

Merlangius

merlangius merlangus
English whiting, European whiting, Whiting

Length: up to 70 cm.

Weight: up to 3.1 kg.

Brown meagre

sciaena umbra
Corb

Length: up to 70 cm.

Weight: up to 4.1 kg.

Gilt-head bream

sparus aurata
Gilt head, Gilt head bream, Gilt-head seabream, Gilthead, Gilthead bream, Gilthead seabream, Silver seabream, Snapper

Length: up to 70 cm.

Weight: up to 17.2 kg.

Brill

scophthalmus rhombus

Length: up to 75 cm.

Weight: up to 8 kg.

Longnose spurdog

squalus blainville
Bigeye dogfish, Blainville's dogfish, Dogfish, Longnose dogshark

Length: up to 80 cm.

Weight: up to 8.018 kg.

Tub gurnard

chelidonichthys lucemus

Length: up to 82 cm.

Weight: up to 6.6 kg.

Black Sea brill

scophthalmus maeoticus
Black Sea turbot

Length: up to 85 cm.

Weight: up to 1.286 kg.

Thicklip grey mullet

chelon labrosus
Grey mullet, Lesser grey mullet, Thichlip mullet, Thick lipped mullet, Thick-lipped grey mullet, Thick-lipped mullet

Length: up to 90 cm.

Weight: up to 4.5 kg.

Atlantic bonito

sarda sarda
Atlantic Bonito, Belted bonito, Bloater, Bone jack, Boston mackerel, Common bonito, Horse mackerel, Pelamid, Short finned tunny, Skipjack, Stripe-backed pelamis

Length: up to 90 cm.

Weight: up to 11 kg.

Garfish

belone belone
Gar-fish, Garpike, Greenbone, Hornfish

Length: up to 94 cm.

Weight: up to 1.4 kg.

So-iuy mullet

planiliza haematocheilus
Haarder, Redlip mullet, Russian grey mullet, So-iny mullet

Length: up to 1 m.

Weight: up to 5 kg.

Flathead grey mullet

mugil cephalus
Black mullet, Black true mullet, Bright mullet, Bully, Bully mullet, Callifaver mullet, Common grey mullet, Common mullet, Flat-head grey mullet, Flathead greymullet, Flathead mullet, Gray mullet, Grey mullet, Haarder, Hardgut mullet, Hardgut river mullet, Longaram mullet, Mangrove mullet, Mullet, Poddies, Poddy mullet, River mullet, Sand mullet, Sea mullet, Springer, Striped mullet, Stripped mullet, Yellow-tailed mullet

Length: up to 1 m.

Weight: up to 12 kg.

Black-bellied angler

lophius budegassa
Blackbellied angler, European anglerfish, White angler fish

Length: up to 1 m.

Weight: up to 10.965 kg.

Little tunny

euthynnus alletteratus
Atlantic black skipjack, Atlantic little tuna, Atlantic little tunny, Bonito, False albacore, Little tuna, Little Tunny, Tuna

Length: up to 1 m.

Weight: up to 16.5 kg.

European seabass

dicentrarchus labrax
Bass, Capemouth, Common bass, European bass, King of the mullets, Sea bass, Sea dace, Sea perch, White mullet, White salmon

Length: up to 1 m.

Weight: up to 12 kg.

Common dentex

dentex dentex
Dentex

Length: up to 1 m.

Weight: up to 14.3 kg.

Live sharksucker

echeneis naucrates
Australian remora, Common remora, Gapu, Live shark-sucker, Live Sharksucker, Remora, Shark remora, Slender sharksucker, Slender suckerfish, Slender sucking fish, Striped suckerfish, Suckerfish, Sucking fish, White tailed remore, White-tailed remora

Length: up to 1 m.

Weight: up to 2.3 kg.

Small-spotted catshark

scyliorhinus canicula
Dogfish, Fay dog, Lesser spotted dogfish, Rough dog, Rough hound, Sandy dogfish, Small spotted dog, Small-spotted cat shark, Small-spotted dogfish, Smallspotted catshark

Length: up to 1 m.

Weight: up to 2.1 kg.

Cornish salmon

merluccius merluccius
European hake, Hake, Herring hake

Length: up to 1.2 m.

Weight: up to 15 kg.

Bluefish

pomatomus saltatrix
Ancho, Bailey leaf, Big cinekop, Big lufer, Blue fish, Boston bluefish, Choppers, Elf, Fatback, Greenfish, Horsemackerel, Jumbos, Marine piranha, Razorbacks, Salmon bluefish, Shad, Skipjack, Skipmackerel, Snap mackerel, Snapping mackerel, Tailor, Tailor run, Yellow wing

Length: up to 1.2 m.

Weight: up to 14.4 kg.

Thornback ray

raja clavata
Maiden ray, Rocker, Roker, Skate, Thornback maid ray, Thornback rough ray, Thornback skate, Thorny

Length: up to 1.25 m.

Weight: up to 18 kg.

Croaker

argyrosomus regius
Meagre, Salmon bass, Shadefish

Length: up to 1.4 m.

Weight: up to 103 kg.

Bearded umbrine

umbrina cirrosa
Corb, Gurbell, Sea crow, Shi drum

Length: up to 1.5 m.

Weight: up to 11.1 kg.

Barracuda

sphyraena sphyraena
European barracuda, Mediterranean barracuda, Striped barracuda

Length: up to 1.6 m.

Weight: up to 3.6 kg.

European eel

anguilla anguilla
Common eel, Eel, River eel, Silver eel, Sing eel, Weed eel, Yellow eel

Length: up to 2 m.

Weight: up to 6 kg.

Angler

lophius piscatorius
Angler fish, Anglerfish, Monk, Monkfish

Length: up to 2 m.

Weight: up to 57.7 kg.

Striped bass

morone saxatilis
Linesider, Roccus, Rock, Rockfish, Striped sea bass, Striped sea-bass, Striper bass

Length: up to 2 m.

Weight: up to 57 kg.

Common stingray

dasyatis pastinaca
Blue stingray, Sting ray, Stingray

Length: up to 2 m.

Weight: up to 10.2 kg.

Silver scabbardfish

lepidopus caudatus
Buttersnoek, Frostfish, Hairtail, Ribbonfish, Scabbard fish, Scabbardfish, Silver scabbard fish, Southern frostfish

Length: up to 2.05 m.

Weight: up to 8 kg.

Spiny dogfish

squalus acanthias
Blue dog, Common spiny fish, Darwen salmon, Dog fish, Dogfish, Grayfish, Pacific dogfish, Piked dogfish, Rock salmon, Southern spiny dogfish, Spiky dog, Spiny Dogfish, Spotted spiny dogfish, Spring dogfish, Spur dogfish, Spurdog, Victorian spotted dogfish, White-spotted dogfish, White-spotted spurdog, Whitespotted dogfish

Length: up to 2.08 m.

Weight: up to 9.1 kg.

Angel

squatina squatina
Angel fiddle fish, Angel puffy fish, Angel ray, Angel shark, Angelfish, Angelshark, Escat jueu, Fiddle fish, Monk, Monkfish

Length: up to 2.5 m.

Weight: up to 80 kg.

European conger

conger conger
Conger, Conger eel, Congers, Eel, Sea eel

Length: up to 3 m.

Weight: up to 110 kg.

Atlantic bluefin tuna

thunnus thynnus
Blue fin tuna, Blue-fin tunny, Bluefin Tuna, Bluefin tuna, Bluefin tunny, Northern bluefin tuna, Southern bluefin tuna, Squid hound

Length: up to 3 m.

Weight: up to 684 kg.

Smooth hammerhead

sphyrna zygaena
Common hammerhead, Common hammerhead shark, Common smooth hammerhead shark, Hammerhead, Hammerhead shark, Round headed hammerhead, Round-headed hammer head shark, Round-headed hammerhead, Round-headed hammerhead shark, Shark, Smooth hammer-headed shark, Smooth Hammerhead, Smooth hammerhead shark

Length: up to 4 m.

Weight: up to 400 kg.

Spiny butterfly ray

gymnura altavela
Butterfly ray, Giant butterfly ray

Length: up to 4 m.

Weight: up to 60 kg.

Swordfish

xiphias gladius
Broad-bill sword-fish, Broadbill, Broadbill swordfish, Marlin, Sword fish, Sword-fish

Length: up to 6 m.

Weight: up to 650 kg.

Common thresher

alopias vulpinus
Atlantic thresher, Big-eye thresher, Common thresher shark, Fox shark, Grayfish, Green thresher, Sea fox, Slasher, Swingletail, Swiveltail, Swivetail, Thintail thresher, Thrasher, Thresher, Thresher shark, Thresher Shark, Tresher shark, Whip-tailed shark, Zorro thresher shark

Length: up to 6.09 m.

Weight: up to 510 kg.