Order | Family | Species | Occurrence | FishBase name | Name in Country |
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Beloniformes | Belonidae | Ablennes hians | native | Flat needlefish | |
Ovalentaria/misc | Pomacentridae | Abudefduf saxatilis | native | Sergeant-major | |
Scombriformes | Scombridae | Acanthocybium solandri | native | Wahoo | |
Eupercaria/misc | Labridae | Acantholabrus palloni | native | Scale-rayed wrasse | Tirda rara |
Acipenseriformes | Acipenseridae | Acipenser sturio | native | Sturgeon | Sturjun |
Myliobatiformes | Myliobatidae | Aetomylaeus bovinus | native | Bull ray | Hamiema rasha twila |
Blenniiformes | Blenniidae | Aidablennius sphynx | native | Budakkra lewn iz-zebbug | |
Carangiformes | Carangidae | Alepes djedaba | introduced | Shrimp scad | Sawrella imperjali catta |
Lamniformes | Alopiidae | Alopias vulpinus | native | Thresher | Pixxivolpi |
Clupeiformes | Alosidae | Alosa fallax | native | Twaite shad | Lacci tat-tbajja |
Anguilliformes | Anguillidae | Anguilla anguilla | native | European eel | Sallura |
Perciformes/Serranoidei | Anthiadidae | Anthias anthias | native | Swallowtail seaperch | Pixxiroza tar-rigi |
Cyprinodontiformes | Aphaniidae | Aphanius fasciatus | native | Mediterranean banded killifish | Buzaqq |
Gobiiformes | Gobiidae | Aphia minuta | native | Transparent goby | Makku |
Kurtiformes | Apogonidae | Apogon imberbis | native | Cardinal fish | Sultan ic-cawl |
Anguilliformes | Ophichthidae | Apterichtus caecus | native | European finless eel | Gringu bla gwienah |
Argentiniformes | Argentinidae | Argentina sphyraena | native | Argentine | Argentina |
Eupercaria/misc | Sciaenidae | Argyrosomus regius | native | Meagre | Gurbell |
Anguilliformes | Congridae | Ariosoma balearicum | native | Bandtooth conger | Morina falza |
Pleuronectiformes | Bothidae | Arnoglossus imperialis | native | Imperial scaldfish | Lingwata |
Pleuronectiformes | Bothidae | Arnoglossus kessleri | native | Scaldback | Lingwata tat-tikek suwed |
Pleuronectiformes | Bothidae | Arnoglossus laterna | native | Mediterranean scaldfish | Lingwata lixxa |
Atheriniformes | Atherinidae | Atherina boyeri | native | Big-scale sand smelt | Kurunella ghajnejh kbar |
Atheriniformes | Atherinidae | Atherina hepsetus | native | Mediterranean sand smelt | Kurunella |
Aulopiformes | Aulopidae | Aulopus filamentosus | native | Royal flagfin | Zumbrell |
Scombriformes | Scombridae | Auxis rochei | native | Bullet tuna | Tumbrell |
Tetraodontiformes | Balistidae | Balistes capriscus | native | Grey triggerfish | Hmar |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Barbus barbus | native | Barbel | |
Myliobatiformes | Dasyatidae | Bathytoshia centroura | native | Roughtail stingray | Boll denbu ahrax |
Beloniformes | Belonidae | Belone belone | native | Garfish | Imsella |
Blenniiformes | Blenniidae | Blennius ocellaris | native | Butterfly blenny | Budakkra ta' l-ghajn |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Boops boops | native | Bogue | Vopa |
Pleuronectiformes | Bothidae | Bothus podas | native | Wide-eyed flounder | Barbun ghajnejh imbeghda |
Scombriformes | Bramidae | Brama brama | native | Atlantic pomfret | Pixxiluna |
Pleuronectiformes | Soleidae | Buglossidium luteum | native | Solenette | Lingwata safra |
Eupercaria/misc | Callanthiidae | Callanthias ruber | native | Parrot seaperch | Pixxiroza ta' l-ghajn |
Callionymiformes | Callionymidae | Callionymus lyra | native | Dragonet | Wizghha ta' l'ikhal |
Callionymiformes | Callionymidae | Callionymus maculatus | native | Wizghha tat-tikek | |
Callionymiformes | Callionymidae | Callionymus pusillus | native | Sailfin dragonet | Wizghha ta' l'ikhal zghira |
Callionymiformes | Callionymidae | Callionymus risso | native | Risso’s dragonet | Wizghha tat-tikek suwed |
Carangiformes | Carangidae | Campogramma glaycos | native | Vadigo | Serra |
Acanthuriformes | Caproidae | Capros aper | native | Boarfish | Pixxi trumbetta |
Carangiformes | Carangidae | Caranx crysos | native | Blue runner | Sawrella imperjali denbha iswed |
Carangiformes | Carangidae | Caranx rhonchus | native | False scad | Sawrella imperjali tat-tikka sewda |
Ophidiiformes | Carapidae | Carapus acus | native | Pearl fish | Huta tal-hjar |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Carassius carassius | native | Crucian carp | |
Carcharhiniformes | Carcharhinidae | Carcharhinus brevipinna | native | Spinner shark | Spinner shark |
Carcharhiniformes | Carcharhinidae | Carcharhinus limbatus | native | Blacktip shark | |
Carcharhiniformes | Carcharhinidae | Carcharhinus obscurus | native | Dusky shark | |
Carcharhiniformes | Carcharhinidae | Carcharhinus plumbeus | native | Sandbar shark | Kelb griz |
Lamniformes | Carchariidae | Carcharias taurus | native | Sand tiger shark | Tawru |
Lamniformes | Lamnidae | Carcharodon carcharias | native | Great white shark | Kelb il - Bahar Abjad |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Centracanthus cirrus | native | Curled picarel | Arznella rara |
Eupercaria/misc | Labridae | Centrolabrus melanocercus | native | Tirda denbha iswed | |
Scombriformes | Centrolophidae | Centrolophus niger | native | Rudderfish | Lampuka tat-torok |
Squaliformes | Centrophoridae | Centrophorus granulosus | native | Gulper shark | Zaghrun |
Squaliformes | Centrophoridae | Centrophorus uyato | native | Little gulper shark | Ujatu |
Eupercaria/misc | Cepolidae | Cepola macrophthalma | native | Red bandfish | Fjamma hamra |
Lamniformes | Cetorhinidae | Cetorhinus maximus | native | Basking shark | Gabdoll |
Beloniformes | Exocoetidae | Cheilopogon heterurus | native | Mediterranean flyingfish | Rondinella komuni |
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei | Triglidae | Chelidonichthys cuculus | native | Red gurnard | Zumbrell ghadma |
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei | Triglidae | Chelidonichthys lastoviza | native | Streaked gurnard | Gallinetta tar-rigi |
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei | Triglidae | Chelidonichthys lucerna | native | Tub gurnard | Gallinetta |
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei | Triglidae | Chelidonichthys obscurus | native | Longfin gurnard | Zumbrell spanjulett |
Mugiliformes | Mugilidae | Chelon auratus | native | Golden grey mullet | Mulett tac-carruta safra |
Mugiliformes | Mugilidae | Chelon labrosus | native | Thicklip grey mullet | Mulett kaplat |
Mugiliformes | Mugilidae | Chelon ramada | native | Thinlip grey mullet | Mulett ta' l'imcarrat |
Mugiliformes | Mugilidae | Chelon saliens | native | Leaping mullet | Mulett buri |
Chimaeriformes | Chimaeridae | Chimaera monstrosa | native | Rabbit fish | Fenek tal-bahar |
Aulopiformes | Chlorophthalmidae | Chlorophthalmus agassizi | native | Shortnose greeneye | Panjol |
Ovalentaria/misc | Pomacentridae | Chromis chromis | native | Damselfish | Cawla |
Pleuronectiformes | Citharidae | Citharus linguatula | native | Spotted flounder | Lingwata tal-qxur kbar |
Blenniiformes | Clinidae | Clinitrachus argentatus | native | Cline | Budakkra tal-fidda |
Anguilliformes | Congridae | Conger conger | native | European conger | Gringu |
Eupercaria/misc | Labridae | Coris julis | native | Mediterranean rainbow wrasse | Gharusa |
Carangiformes | Coryphaenidae | Coryphaena equiselis | native | Pompano dolphinfish | Lampuka rara |
Carangiformes | Coryphaenidae | Coryphaena hippurus | native | Common dolphinfish | Lampuka |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Cyprinus carpio | introduced | Common carp | |
Dactylopteriformes | Dactylopteridae | Dactylopterus volitans | native | Flying gurnard | Bies |
Squaliformes | Dalatiidae | Dalatias licha | native | Kitefin shark | Murruna sewda |
Anguilliformes | Ophichthidae | Dalophis imberbis | native | Armless snake eel | Gringu serp |
Myliobatiformes | Dasyatidae | Dasyatis pastinaca | native | Common stingray | Boll komuni |
Gobiiformes | Gobiidae | Deltentosteus quadrimaculatus | native | Four-spotted goby | Mazzun b'erba' tikek |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Dentex dentex | native | Common dentex | Denci komuni |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Dentex gibbosus | native | Pink dentex | Denci hotbi |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Dentex macrophthalmus | native | Large-eye dentex | Denci ta' l-ghajn |
Eupercaria/misc | Moronidae | Dicentrarchus labrax | native | European seabass | Spnotta |
Eupercaria/misc | Moronidae | Dicentrarchus punctatus | native | Spotted seabass | Spnotta tat-tbajja |
Gobiesociformes | Gobiesocidae | Diplecogaster bimaculata | native | Two-spotted clingfish | Buwahhal rasu qasira |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Diplodus annularis | native | Annular seabream | Sparlu |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Diplodus cervinus | native | Zebra seabream | Sargu imperjali |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Diplodus puntazzo | native | Sharpsnout seabream | Moghza |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Diplodus sargus | native | White seabream | Sargu komuni |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Diplodus vulgaris | native | Common two-banded seabream | Xirghien |
Rajiformes | Rajidae | Dipturus batis | native | Blue skate | Rebekkin skur |
Rajiformes | Rajidae | Dipturus oxyrinchus | native | Longnosed skate | Rebekkin geddumu twil |
Anguilliformes | Ophichthidae | Echelus myrus | native | Painted eel | Gringu tar-ramel |
Carangiformes | Echeneidae | Echeneis naucrates | native | Live sharksucker | Remora tal-faxx |
Perciformes/Percoidei | Trachinidae | Echiichthys vipera | native | Lesser weever | Sawt |
Echinorhiniformes | Echinorhinidae | Echinorhinus brucus | native | Bramble shark | Murruna tax-xewk |
Myctophiformes | Myctophidae | Electrona risso | native | Electric lantern fish | Chubby flashlight fish |
Clupeiformes | Engraulidae | Engraulis encrasicolus | native | European anchovy | Incova |
Acropomatiformes | Epigonidae | Epigonus telescopus | native | Black cardinal fish | |
Perciformes/Serranoidei | Epinephelidae | Epinephelus aeneus | native | White grouper | Dott tal-faxxi |
Perciformes/Serranoidei | Epinephelidae | Epinephelus caninus | native | Dogtooth grouper | Dott abjad |
Perciformes/Serranoidei | Epinephelidae | Epinephelus costae | native | Goldblotch grouper | Goldblotch grouper |
Perciformes/Serranoidei | Epinephelidae | Epinephelus malabaricus | introduced | Malabar grouper | |
Perciformes/Serranoidei | Epinephelidae | Epinephelus marginatus | native | Dusky grouper | Cerna |
Squaliformes | Etmopteridae | Etmopterus spinax | native | Velvet belly | Mazzola tal-fanal |
Scombriformes | Scombridae | Euthynnus alletteratus | native | Little tunny | Kubrit |
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei | Triglidae | Eutrigla gurnardus | native | Grey gurnard | Gallina griza |
Syngnathiformes | Fistulariidae | Fistularia commersonii | introduced | Bluespotted cornetfish | |
Gadiformes | Gadidae | Gadiculus argenteus | native | Silvery pout | Nemusa |
Gadiformes | Gaidropsaridae | Gaidropsarus mediterraneus | native | Shore rockling | Ballottra tal-bahar |
Gadiformes | Gaidropsaridae | Gaidropsarus vulgaris | native | Three-bearded rockling | Ballottra tat-tikek |
Carcharhiniformes | Triakidae | Galeorhinus galeus | native | Tope shark | Mazzola |
Carcharhiniformes | Pentanchidae | Galeus melastomus | native | Blackmouth catshark | Gattarell halqu iswed |
Rhinopristiformes | Glaucostegidae | Glaucostegus cemiculus | native | Blackchin guitarfish | Kuntrabaxx |
Gobiiformes | Gobiidae | Gobius cobitis | native | Giant goby | Mazzun kbir |
Gobiiformes | Gobiidae | Gobius couchi | native | Couch's goby | |
Gobiiformes | Gobiidae | Gobius cruentatus | native | Red-mouthed goby | Mazzun tad-demm |
Gobiiformes | Gobiidae | Gobius geniporus | native | Slender goby | Mazzun irqiq |
Gobiiformes | Gobiidae | Gobius incognitus | native | Incognito goby | |
Gobiiformes | Gobiidae | Gobius niger | native | Black goby | Mazzun iswed |
Gobiiformes | Gobiidae | Gobius ophiocephalus | native | Grass goby | Mazzun ghajnejh zghar |
Gobiiformes | Gobiidae | Gobius paganellus | native | Rock goby | Mazzun tal-port |
Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei | Ammodytidae | Gymnammodytes cicerelus | native | Mediterranean sand eel | Ciccirella |
Anguilliformes | Muraenidae | Gymnothorax unicolor | native | Brown moray | Morina kannella |
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei | Sebastidae | Helicolenus dactylopterus | native | Blackbelly rosefish | Cippullazza ta' l'ghajn |
Hexanchiformes | Hexanchidae | Heptranchias perlo | native | Sharpnose sevengill shark | Murruna Ta' Seba Gargi |
Hexanchiformes | Hexanchidae | Hexanchus griseus | native | Bluntnose sixgill shark | Murruna b'sitt gargi |
Syngnathiformes | Syngnathidae | Hippocampus guttulatus | native | Long-snouted seahorse | Ziemel tal-bahar halqu twil |
Syngnathiformes | Syngnathidae | Hippocampus hippocampus | native | Short snouted seahorse | Ziemel tal-bahar halqu qasir |
Beloniformes | Exocoetidae | Hirundichthys rondeletii | native | Black wing flyingfish | Rondinella rara |
Trachichthyiformes | Trachichthyidae | Hoplostethus mediterraneus | native | Mediterranean slimehead | Gurdien tal-warda |
Lamniformes | Lamnidae | Isurus oxyrinchus | native | Shortfin mako | Pixxitondu |
Scombriformes | Scombridae | Katsuwonus pelamis | native | Skipjack tuna | Palamit |
Eupercaria/misc | Labridae | Labrus merula | native | Brown wrasse | Mirli |
Eupercaria/misc | Labridae | Labrus mixtus | native | Cuckoo wrasse | Parpanjol |
Eupercaria/misc | Labridae | Labrus viridis | native | Tirda | |
Tetraodontiformes | Tetraodontidae | Lagocephalus lagocephalus | native | Oceanic puffer | Hmar jintefah |
Lamniformes | Lamnidae | Lamna nasus | native | Porbeagle | Pixxiplamptu |
Eupercaria/misc | Labridae | Lappanella fasciata | native | Debba | |
Gobiesociformes | Gobiesocidae | Lepadogaster candolii | native | Connemarra clingfish | Buwahhal rasu twila |
Gobiesociformes | Gobiesocidae | Lepadogaster lepadogaster | native | Shore clingfish | Buwahhal tat-tentakli |
Scombriformes | Trichiuridae | Lepidopus caudatus | native | Silver scabbardfish | Xabla |
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei | Triglidae | Lepidotrigla cavillone | native | Large-scaled gurnard | Zumbrell ahrax |
Aulopiformes | Lestidiidae | Lestidiops sphyrenoides | native | ||
Cypriniformes | Leuciscidae | Leuciscus aspius | native | Asp | |
Rajiformes | Rajidae | Leucoraja fullonica | native | Shagreen ray | Raja petruza |
Rajiformes | Rajidae | Leucoraja melitensis | native | Maltese ray | Raja ta' Malta |
Carangiformes | Carangidae | Lichia amia | native | Leerfish | Serra hoxna |
Blenniiformes | Blenniidae | Lipophrys trigloides | native | Buzullieqa | |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Lithognathus mormyrus | native | Sand steenbras | Mingus |
Acanthuriformes | Lobotidae | Lobotes surinamensis | native | Tripletail | |
Lophiiformes | Lophiidae | Lophius budegassa | native | Blackbellied angler | Petrica zghira |
Lophiiformes | Lophiidae | Lophius piscatorius | native | Angler | Petrica kbira |
Lampriformes | Lophotidae | Lophotus lacepede | native | Crested oarfish | Fjamma tal-qarn |
Acanthuriformes | Luvaridae | Luvarus imperialis | native | Luvar | Tonna bajda |
Syngnathiformes | Centriscidae | Macroramphosus scolopax | native | Longspine snipefish | Bekkacca tal-bahar |
Gadiformes | Merlucciidae | Merluccius merluccius | native | European hake | Marlozz |
Pleuronectiformes | Soleidae | Microchirus ocellatus | native | Foureyed sole | Lingwata ta' l-ghajnejn |
Pleuronectiformes | Soleidae | Microchirus variegatus | native | Thickback sole | Lingwata tar-rigi |
Blenniiformes | Blenniidae | Microlipophrys dalmatinus | native | ||
Blenniiformes | Blenniidae | Microlipophrys nigriceps | native | Black-headed blenny | |
Gadiformes | Gadidae | Micromesistius poutassou | native | Blue whiting | Stokkafixx |
Gobiiformes | Gobiidae | Millerigobius macrocephalus | native | Large-headed goby | |
Myliobatiformes | Mobulidae | Mobula mobular | native | Devil fish | Baqra |
Tetraodontiformes | Molidae | Mola mola | native | Ocean sunfish | Qamar |
Gadiformes | Lotidae | Molva dypterygia | native | Blue ling | Linarda |
Pleuronectiformes | Soleidae | Monochirus hispidus | native | Whiskered sole | Lingwata harxa |
Gadiformes | Moridae | Mora moro | native | Common mora | Marlozz tal-fond |
Mugiliformes | Mugilidae | Mugil cephalus | native | Flathead grey mullet | Mulett ta' l'iswed |
Mulliformes | Mullidae | Mullus barbatus | native | Red mullet | Trilja bla faxxi |
Mulliformes | Mullidae | Mullus surmuletus | native | Surmullet | Trilja tal-faxxi |
Anguilliformes | Muraenidae | Muraena helena | native | Mediterranean moray | Morina |
Carcharhiniformes | Triakidae | Mustelus asterias | native | Starry smooth-hound | Mazzola tat-tbajja |
Carcharhiniformes | Triakidae | Mustelus mustelus | native | Smooth-hound | Mazzola bla xewka |
Perciformes/Serranoidei | Epinephelidae | Mycteroperca rubra | native | Mottled grouper | Cerna denbha dritt |
Myliobatiformes | Myliobatidae | Myliobatis aquila | native | Common eagle ray | Hamiema komuni |
Carangiformes | Carangidae | Naucrates ductor | native | Pilotfish | Fanfru |
Syngnathiformes | Syngnathidae | Nerophis maculatus | native | Gremxula tal-bahar hamra | |
Syngnathiformes | Syngnathidae | Nerophis ophidion | native | Straightnose pipefish | Gremxula tal-bahar irqiqa |
Anguilliformes | Nettastomatidae | Nettastoma melanura | native | Blackfin sorcerer | Papra |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Oblada melanurus | native | Saddled seabream | Kahlija |
Lamniformes | Odontaspididae | Odontaspis ferox | native | Smalltooth sand tiger | Silfjun |
Mugiliformes | Mugilidae | Oedalechilus labeo | native | Boxlip mullet | Mulett bobin |
Anguilliformes | Ophichthidae | Ophichthus rufus | native | Rufus snake-eel | Serp il-bahar halqu qasir |
Ophidiiformes | Ophidiidae | Ophidion barbatum | native | Snake blenny | Ballottra tal-hama |
Ophidiiformes | Ophidiidae | Ophidion rochei | native | ||
Anguilliformes | Ophichthidae | Ophisurus serpens | native | Serpent eel | Serp il-bahar halqu twil |
Centrarchiformes | Oplegnathidae | Oplegnathus fasciatus | introduced | Barred knifejaw | |
Scombriformes | Scombridae | Orcynopsis unicolor | native | Plain bonito | Plamtu bla rigi |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Oreochromis spilurus | introduced | Sabaki tilapia | |
Squaliformes | Oxynotidae | Oxynotus centrina | native | Angular roughshark | Pixxiporku |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Pagellus acarne | native | Axillary seabream | Bazuga |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Pagellus bogaraveo | native | Blackspot seabream | Bazuga kahla |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Pagellus erythrinus | native | Common pandora | Pagella |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Pagrus auriga | native | Redbanded seabream | Pagru hamrani |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Pagrus caeruleostictus | native | Bluespotted seabream | Pagru rar |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Pagrus pagrus | native | Red porgy | Hawwad |
Blenniiformes | Blenniidae | Parablennius gattorugine | native | Tompot blenny | Budakkra tal-qawwi |
Blenniiformes | Blenniidae | Parablennius incognitus | native | ||
Blenniiformes | Blenniidae | Parablennius rouxi | native | ||
Blenniiformes | Blenniidae | Parablennius sanguinolentus | native | Rusty blenny | Budakkra hamra |
Blenniiformes | Blenniidae | Parablennius tentacularis | native | Tentacled blenny | Budakkra kannella |
Blenniiformes | Blenniidae | Parablennius zvonimiri | native | ||
Aulopiformes | Paralepididae | Paralepis coregonoides | native | Sharpchin barracudina | Lancet |
Ophidiiformes | Ophidiidae | Parophidion vassali | native | ||
Pleuronectiformes | Soleidae | Pegusa impar | native | Adriatic sole | Lingwata tat-tikek kohol |
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei | Peristediidae | Peristedion cataphractum | native | African armoured searobin | Pixxikornutu |
Petromyzontiformes | Petromyzontidae | Petromyzon marinus | native | Sea lamprey | Buwahhal |
Gadiformes | Phycidae | Phycis blennoides | native | Greater forkbeard | Lipp abjad |
Gadiformes | Phycidae | Phycis phycis | native | Forkbeard | Lipp tal-qawwi |
Acropomatiformes | Polyprionidae | Polyprion americanus | native | Wreckfish | Hanzir tal-fond |
Scombriformes | Pomatomidae | Pomatomus saltatrix | native | Bluefish | Serra tas-snien |
Gobiiformes | Gobiidae | Pomatoschistus minutus | native | Sand goby | Mazzun tar-ramel |
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei | Scorpaenidae | Pontinus kuhlii | introduced | Offshore rockfish | |
Carcharhiniformes | Carcharhinidae | Prionace glauca | native | Blue shark | Huta Kahla |
Rhinopristiformes | Pristidae | Pristis pristis | native | Common sawfish | Sija |
Carangiformes | Carangidae | Pseudocaranx dentex | native | White trevally | Sawrella imperjali |
Myliobatiformes | Dasyatidae | Pteroplatytrygon violacea | native | Pelagic stingray | Boll vjola |
Rajiformes | Rajidae | Raja asterias | native | Mediterranean starry ray | Raja tal-kwiekeb |
Rajiformes | Rajidae | Raja clavata | native | Thornback ray | Raja petruza |
Rajiformes | Rajidae | Raja miraletus | native | Brown ray | Raja lixxa |
Rajiformes | Rajidae | Raja radula | native | Rough ray | Raja tar-ramel |
Tetraodontiformes | Molidae | Ranzania laevis | native | Slender sunfish | Qamar tawwali |
Lampriformes | Regalecidae | Regalecus glesne | native | King of herrings | Fjamma tal-fond |
Carangiformes | Echeneidae | Remora remora | native | Shark sucker | Remora komuni |
Rhinopristiformes | Rhinobatidae | Rhinobatos rhinobatos | native | Common guitarfish | Vjolin |
Myliobatiformes | Rhinopteridae | Rhinoptera marginata | native | Lusitanian cownose ray | Hamiema kbira |
Rajiformes | Rajidae | Rostroraja alba | native | White skate | Hamiema |
Scombriformes | Gempylidae | Ruvettus pretiosus | native | Oilfish | Ruvett |
Blenniiformes | Blenniidae | Salaria pavo | native | Peacock blenny | Budakkra ta' l-ghalla |
Scombriformes | Scombridae | Sarda sarda | native | Atlantic bonito | Plamtu |
Clupeiformes | Alosidae | Sardina pilchardus | native | European pilchard | Sardina kahla |
Clupeiformes | Dorosomatidae | Sardinella aurita | native | Round sardinella | Lacca tal-faxx |
Clupeiformes | Dorosomatidae | Sardinella maderensis | native | Madeiran sardinella | Lacci tal-gewnah iswed |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Sarpa salpa | native | Salema | Tartarella |
Blenniiformes | Blenniidae | Scartella cristata | native | Molly miller | Molly miller |
Acanthuriformes | Scatophagidae | Scatophagus argus | introduced | Spotted scat | |
Scombriformes | Centrolophidae | Schedophilus ovalis | native | Imperial blackfish | Huta tal-bram |
Eupercaria/misc | Sciaenidae | Sciaena umbra | native | Brown meagre | Gurbell tork |
Scombriformes | Scombridae | Scomber colias | native | Atlantic chub mackerel | |
Scombriformes | Scombridae | Scomber scombrus | native | Atlantic mackerel | Kavall |
Beloniformes | Scomberesocidae | Scomberesox saurus | native | Atlantic saury | Kastardella |
Pleuronectiformes | Scophthalmidae | Scophthalmus maximus | native | Turbot | Barbun imperjali |
Pleuronectiformes | Scophthalmidae | Scophthalmus rhombus | native | Brill | Barbun |
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei | Scorpaenidae | Scorpaena maderensis | native | Madeira rockfish | Skorfna tal-Madejra |
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei | Scorpaenidae | Scorpaena notata | native | Small red scorpionfish | Skorfna tat-tebgha |
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei | Scorpaenidae | Scorpaena porcus | native | Black scorpionfish | Skorfna sewda |
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei | Scorpaenidae | Scorpaena scrofa | native | Red scorpionfish | Skorfna hamra |
Carcharhiniformes | Scyliorhinidae | Scyliorhinus canicula | native | Lesser spotted dogfish | Gattarell tat-tikek |
Carcharhiniformes | Scyliorhinidae | Scyliorhinus stellaris | native | Nursehound | Gattarell Tar-Rukkal |
Carangiformes | Carangidae | Scyris alexandrina | native | Alexandria pompano | African threadfish |
Carangiformes | Carangidae | Seriola dumerili | native | Greater amberjack | Accola |
Perciformes/Serranoidei | Serranidae | Serranus cabrilla | native | Comber | Sirran |
Perciformes/Serranoidei | Serranidae | Serranus hepatus | native | Brown comber | Hanzir burqax |
Perciformes/Serranoidei | Serranidae | Serranus scriba | native | Painted comber | Burqaxa |
Acanthuriformes | Siganidae | Siganus luridus | introduced | Dusky spinefoot | Dusky spinefoot |
Pleuronectiformes | Soleidae | Solea solea | native | Common sole | Lingwata komuni |
Eupercaria/misc | Scaridae | Sparisoma cretense | native | Parrotfish | Marzpan |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Sparus aurata | native | Gilthead seabream | Awrata |
Tetraodontiformes | Tetraodontidae | Sphoeroides pachygaster | introduced | Blunthead puffer | |
Carangaria/misc | Sphyraenidae | Sphyraena chrysotaenia | introduced | Yellowstripe barracuda | Lizz ta' lvant |
Carangaria/misc | Sphyraenidae | Sphyraena sphyraena | native | European barracuda | Lizz |
Carcharhiniformes | Sphyrnidae | Sphyrna tudes | native | Smalleye hammerhead | Kurazza rasha zghira |
Carcharhiniformes | Sphyrnidae | Sphyrna zygaena | native | Smooth hammerhead | Kurazza komuni |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Spicara smaris | native | Picarel | Munqara |
Eupercaria/misc | Sparidae | Spondyliosoma cantharus | native | Black seabream | Tannuta |
Clupeiformes | Clupeidae | Sprattus sprattus | native | European sprat | Lacci kahla |
Squaliformes | Squalidae | Squalus acanthias | native | Picked dogfish | Mazzola griza |
Squaliformes | Squalidae | Squalus blainville | native | Longnose spurdog | Mazzola biz-xewka |
Squatiniformes | Squatinidae | Squatina oculata | native | Smoothback angelshark | Xkatlu ta' l-ghajnejn |
Squatiniformes | Squatinidae | Squatina squatina | native | Angelshark | Xkatlu komuni |
Tetraodontiformes | Monacanthidae | Stephanolepis diaspros | introduced | Reticulated leatherjacket | Reticulated leatherjacket |
Scombriformes | Stromateidae | Stromateus fiatola | native | Blue butterfish | Strilja baghlija |
Aulopiformes | Paralepididae | Sudis hyalina | native | Barracudina | |
Eupercaria/misc | Labridae | Symphodus cinereus | native | Grey wrasse | Tirda griza |
Eupercaria/misc | Labridae | Symphodus doderleini | native | Tirda tar-rig abjad | |
Eupercaria/misc | Labridae | Symphodus mediterraneus | native | Axillary wrasse | Boxbox |
Eupercaria/misc | Labridae | Symphodus melops | native | Corkwing wrasse | Tirda rasha hamra |
Eupercaria/misc | Labridae | Symphodus ocellatus | native | Tirda tal-warda | |
Eupercaria/misc | Labridae | Symphodus roissali | native | Five-spotted wrasse | Boxbox kannella |
Eupercaria/misc | Labridae | Symphodus rostratus | native | Sublet | Buxih ahdar |
Eupercaria/misc | Labridae | Symphodus tinca | native | East Atlantic peacock wrasse | Tirda mirlija |
Pleuronectiformes | Soleidae | Synapturichthys kleinii | native | Klein's sole | Lingwata tat-tikek bojod |
Syngnathiformes | Syngnathidae | Syngnathus abaster | native | Black-striped pipefish | Gremxula tal-bahar halqha qasir |
Syngnathiformes | Syngnathidae | Syngnathus acus | native | Greater pipefish | Gremxula tal-bahar hoxna |
Syngnathiformes | Syngnathidae | Syngnathus phlegon | native | Gremxula tal-bahar kahla | |
Syngnathiformes | Syngnathidae | Syngnathus typhle | native | Broadnosed pipefish | Gremxula tal-bahar halqha gholi |
Aulopiformes | Synodontidae | Synodus saurus | native | Atlantic lizardfish | Skalm |
Carangiformes | Istiophoridae | Tetrapturus belone | native | Mediterranean spearfish | Pixxispad qasir |
Torpediniformes | Torpedinidae | Tetronarce nobiliana | native | Electric ray | Haddiela sewda |
Eupercaria/misc | Labridae | Thalassoma pavo | native | Ornate wrasse | Lhudi |
Scombriformes | Scombridae | Thunnus alalunga | native | Albacore | Alonga |
Scombriformes | Scombridae | Thunnus thynnus | native | Atlantic bluefin tuna | Tunnagg |
Torpediniformes | Torpedinidae | Torpedo marmorata | native | Marbled electric ray | Haddiela komuni |
Torpediniformes | Torpedinidae | Torpedo torpedo | native | Common torpedo | Haddiela ta' l'ghajnejn |
Carangiformes | Carangidae | Trachinotus ovatus | native | Pompano | Strilja |
Perciformes/Percoidei | Trachinidae | Trachinus araneus | native | Spotted weever | Tracna tat-tbajja |
Perciformes/Percoidei | Trachinidae | Trachinus draco | native | Greater weever | Sawt kbir |
Perciformes/Percoidei | Trachinidae | Trachinus radiatus | native | Starry weever | Tracna tal-fond |
Lampriformes | Trachipteridae | Trachipterus trachypterus | native | Mediterranean dealfish | Fjamma |
Carangiformes | Carangidae | Trachurus mediterraneus | native | Mediterranean horse mackerel | Sawrella ghajnejh kbar |
Carangiformes | Carangidae | Trachurus picturatus | native | Blue jack mackerel | Sawrella kahla |
Carangiformes | Carangidae | Trachurus trachurus | native | Atlantic horse mackerel | Sawrella komuni |
Scombriformes | Trichiuridae | Trichiurus lepturus | native | Largehead hairtail | Xabla denbha rqiq |
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei | Triglidae | Trigla lyra | native | Piper gurnard | Ghadma |
Blenniiformes | Tripterygiidae | Tripterygion delaisi | native | Black-faced blenny | Bżaru isfar |
Blenniiformes | Tripterygiidae | Tripterygion melanurus | native | Bżaru sekond | |
Blenniiformes | Tripterygiidae | Tripterygion tripteronotum | native | Budakkra rasha sewda | |
Gadiformes | Gadidae | Trisopterus capelanus | native | ||
Beloniformes | Belonidae | Tylosurus acus | native | Agujon needlefish | Imsella imperjali |
Eupercaria/misc | Sciaenidae | Umbrina canariensis | native | Canary drum | |
Eupercaria/misc | Sciaenidae | Umbrina cirrosa | native | Shi drum | Gurbell tad-daqna |
Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei | Uranoscopidae | Uranoscopus scaber | native | Stargazer | Zondu |
Carangiformes | Xiphiidae | Xiphias gladius | native | Swordfish | Pixxispad |
Eupercaria/misc | Labridae | Xyrichtys novacula | native | Pearly razorfish | Ruzetta |
Gobiiformes | Gobiidae | Zebrus zebrus | native | ||
Zeiformes | Zeidae | Zeus faber | native | John dory | Pixxi San Pietru |
Lampriformes | Trachipteridae | Zu cristatus | native | Scalloped ribbonfish | Fjamma rasha kbira |