English > fish genus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal| Meaning | Any of various genus of fish. |
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| Member of | Vertebrata, subphylum Vertebrata, Craniata, subphylum Craniata | fishes |
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| Narrower | Abramis, genus Abramis | European fishes |
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| Abudefduf, genus Abudefduf | damsel fishes |
| Acanthocybium, genus Acanthocybium | wahoos |
| Acanthurus, genus Acanthurus | type genus of the Acanthuridae |
| Achoerodus, genus Achoerodus | A genus of Labridae |
| Acipenser, genus Acipenser | type genus of the Acipenseridae |
| Aetobatus, genus Aetobatus | A genus of Myliobatidae |
| Agonus, genus Agonus | type genus of the Agonidae |
| Albula, genus Albula | type and sole genus of the family Albulidae |
| Alectis, genus Alectis | A genus of Carangidae |
| Alepisaurus, genus Alepisaurus | slender scaleless predaceous tropical deep-sea fishes |
| Alopius, genus Alopius | type genus of the family Alopiidae |
| Alosa, genus Alosa | shad |
| Ambloplites, genus Ambloplites | A genus of Centrarchidae |
| Ameiurus, genus Ameiurus | type genus of the Ameiuridae |
| Amia, genus Amia | type genus of the Amiidae |
| Ammodytes, genus Ammodytes | type genus of the Ammodytidae |
| Amphiprion, genus Amphiprion | damsel fishes |
| Anabas, genus Anabas | The type genus of the family Anabantidae |
| Anarhichas, genus Anarhichas | type genus of the Anarhichadidae |
| Anguilla, genus Anguilla | type genus of the Anguillidae |
| Anisotremus, genus Anisotremus | A genus of Haemulidae |
| Antigonia, genus Antigonia | A genus of fish in the family Caproidae |
| Apogon, genus Apogon | type genus of the Apogonidae |
| Archosargus, genus Archosargus | A genus of Sparidae |
| Argentina, genus Argentina | type genus of the Argentinidae |
| Ariomma, genus Ariomma | A genus of Stromateidae |
| Arius, genus Arius | type genus of the Ariidae |
| Aspidophoroides, genus Aspidophoroides | alligatorfishes |
| Astropogon, genus Astropogon | A genus of fish of the family Apogonidae |
| Atherinopsis, genus Atherinopsis | A genus of Atherinidae |
| Aulostomus, genus Aulostomus | type genus of the Aulostomidae |
| Bairdiella, genus Bairdiella | drumfish |
| Balistes, genus Balistes | type genus of the Balistidae |
| Blennius, genus Blennius | type genus of the Blenniidae |
| Brama, genus Brama | type genus of the Bramidae |
| Brevoortia, genus Brevoortia | menhaden |
| Brosmius, genus Browmius | cusk |
| Calamus, genus Calamus | A genus of Sparidae |
| Capros, genus Capros | A genus of fish in the family Caproidae |
| Caranx, genus Caranx | type genus of the Carangidae |
| Carassius, genus Carassius | goldfish |
| Carcharhinus, genus Carcharhinus | type genus of the Carcharhinidae |
| Carcharias, genus Carcharias, Odontaspis, genus Odontaspis | type and sole genus of Carchariidae |
| Carcharodon, genus Carcharodon | man-eating sharks |
| Catostomus, genus Catostomus | type genus of the family Catostomidae |
| Centropomus, genus Centropomus | type genus of the Centropomidae |
| Centropristis, genus Centropristis | sea basses |
| Cetorhinus, genus Cetorhinus | Comprising only the basking sharks |
| Chaenopsis, genus Chaenopsis | A genus of fish of the family Clinidae including pikeblennies |
| Chaetodipterus, genus Chaetodipterus | A genus of Ephippidae |
| Chilomycterus, genus Chilomycterus | burrfishes |
| Chrysophrys, genus Chrysophrys | Australian snapper |
| Citharichthys, genus Citharichthys | A genus of Bothidae |
| Clupea, genus Clupea | type genus of the Clupeidae |
| Coregonus, genus Coregonus | type genus of the Coregonidae |
| Cosmocampus, genus Cosmocampus | A genus of fish in the family Syngnathidae |
| Cottus, genus Cottus | type genus of the Cottidae |
| Cryptacanthodes, genus Cryptacanthodes | A genus of Stichaeidae |
| Cyclopterus, genus Cyclopterus | type genus of the Cyclopteridae |
| Cynoscion, genus Cynoscion | sea trout |
| Cyprinus, genus Cyprinus | type genus of the family Cyprinidae |
| Dactylopterus, genus Dactylopterus | A genus of Dactylopteridae |
| Dasyatis, genus Dasyatis | type genus of the Dasyatidae |
| Decapterus, genus Decapterus | scads especially mackerel scad |
| Diodon, genus Diodon | type genus of the Diodontidae |
| Echeneis, genus Echeneis | type genus of the Echeneididae |
| Elagatis, genus Elagatis | A genus of Carangidae |
| Electrophorus, genus Electrophorus | type genus of the family Electrophoridae |
| Elops, genus Elops | type genus of the Elopidae |
| Engraulis, genus Engraulis | type genus of the family Engraulidae |
| Epinephelus, genus Epinephelus | genus of groupers or sea bass |
| Equetus, genus Equetus | drumfish |
| Esox, genus Esox | type and only genus of the family Esocidae |
| Etropus, genus Etropus | A genus of Bothidae |
| Eucinostomus, genus Eucinostomus | A genus of Gerreidae |
| Euthynnus, genus Euthynnus | A genus of Scombridae |
| Fistularia, genus Fistularia | type genus of the family Fistulariidae |
| Fundulus, genus Fundulus | killifish |
| Gadus, genus Gadus | type genus of the Gadidae |
| Galeocerdo, genus Galeocerdo | tiger sharks |
| Galeorhinus, genus Galeorhinus | A genus of Carcharhinidae |
| Gambusia, genus Gambusia | mosquitofish |
| Gasterosteus, genus gasterosteus | type genus of the family Gasterosteidae |
| Gempylus, genus Gempylus | type genus of the Gempylidae |
| Genyonemus, genus Genyonemus | A genus of Sciaenidae |
| Gerres, genus Gerres | type genus of the Gerreidae |
| Ginglymostoma, genus Ginglymostoma | nurse sharks |
| Gobiesox, genus Gobiesox | type genus of the Gobiesocidae |
| Gobio, genus Gobio | true gudgeons |
| Gonorhynchus, genus Gonorhynchus | slender cylindrical marine fishes lacking air bladders and teeth |
| Gymnelis, genus Gymnelis | A genus of Zoarcidae |
| Gymnura, genus Gymnura | butterfly rays |
| Haemulon, genus Haemulon | type genus of the Haemulidae |
| Halicoeres, genus Halicoeres | A genus of Labridae |
| Hemigrammus, genus Hemigrammus | tetras |
| Hemipteronatus, genus Hemipteronatus | razor fish |
| Hemitripterus, genus Hemitripterus | sea ravens |
| Hexagrammos, genus Hexagrammos | type genus of the Hexagrammidae |
| Hexanchus, genus Hexanchus | A genus of Hexanchidae |
| Hippocampus, genus Hippocampus | seahorses |
| Hippoglossoides, genus Hippoglossoides | A genus of Pleuronectidae |
| Hippoglossus, genus Hippoglossus | halibuts |
| Hipsurus, genus Hipsurus | A genus of Embiotocidae |
| Holocentrus, genus Holocentrus | type genus of the family Holocentridae |
| Hypentelium, genus Hypentelium | A genus of fish in the family Catostomidae |
| Hyperoglyphe, genus Hyperoglyphe | A genus of Stromateidae |
| Ictalurus, genus Ictalurus | channel catfishes |
| Ictiobus, genus Ictiobus | buffalo fishes |
| Istiophorus, genus Istiophorus | type genus of the Istiophoridae |
| Isurus, genus Isurus | mako sharks |
| Jordanella, genus Jordanella | flagfishes |
| Katsuwonus, genus Katsuwonus | oceanic bonitos |
| Krypterophaneron, genus Krypterophaneron | A genus of fish in the family Anomalopidae |
| Kyphosus, genus Kyphosus | type genus of the Kyphosidae |
| Lachnolaimus, genus Lachnolaimus | A genus of Labridae |
| Lactophrys, genus Lactophrys | A genus of Ostraciidae |
| Lagodon, genus Lagodon | A genus of Sparidae |
| Lamna, genus Lamna | A genus of Lamnidae |
| Lampris, genus Lampris | type genus of the Lampridae |
| Lates, genus Lates | A genus of large percoid fishes of fresh and brackish water |
| Latimeria, genus Latimeria | type genus of the Latimeridae |
| Lebistes, genus Lebistes | guppies |
| Lepidocybium, genus Lepidocybium | A genus of Gempylidae |
| Lepisosteus, genus Lepisosteus | type genus of the Lepisosteidae |
| Lepomis, genus Lepomis | Bream |
| Leuciscus, genus Leuciscus | A genus of fish including |
| Limanda, genus Limanda | A genus of Pleuronectidae |
| Liparis, genus Liparis | type genus of the Liparididae |
| Lobotes, genus Lobotes | type genus of the Lobotidae |
| Lophius, genus Lophius | type genus of family Lophiidae |
| Lopholatilus, genus Lopholatilus | large brightly colored food fish of deep Atlantic waters |
| Lota, genus Lota | burbot |
| Lumpenus, genus Lumpenus | A genus of Stichaeidae |
| Lutjanus, genus Lutjanus | type genus of the Lutjanidae |
| Luvarus, genus Luvarus | type genus of the Luvaridae |
| Macrozoarces, genus Macrozoarces | A genus of Zoarcidae |
| Makaira, genus Makaira | marlins |
| Mallotus, genus Mallotus | capelins |
| Malopterurus, genus Malopterurus | electric catfish |
| Maxostoma, genus Maxostoma | A genus of fish in the family Catostomidae |
| Melanogrammus, genus Melanogrammus | haddock |
| Menticirrhus, genus Menticirrhus | kingfishes |
| Merlangus, genus Merlangus | whitings / whitings / whitings / whitings / whitings / whitings |
| Merluccius, genus Merluccius | hakes |
| Micropogonias, genus Micropogonias | croakers |
| Micropterus, genus Micropterus | American freshwater black basses |
| Microstomus, genus Microstomus | A genus of Pleuronectidae |
| Mobula, genus Mobula | type genus of the Mobulidae |
| Mollienesia, genus Mollienesia | Mollies |
| Molva, genus Molva | ling |
| Monocanthus, genus Monocanthus | type genus of the Monocanthidae |
| Morone, genus Morone | carnivorous fresh and salt water fishes |
| Mugil, genus Mugil | type genus of the Mugilidae |
| Mulloidichthys, genus Mulloidichthys | A genus of Mullidae |
| Mullus, genus Mullus | type genus of the Mullidae |
| Mustelus, genus Mustelus | smooth dogfishes |
| Mycteroperca, genus Mycteroperca | groupers |
| Myxine, genus Myxine | type genus of the Myxinidae (typical hagfishes) |
| Myxinikela, genus Myxinikela | fossil hagfishes |
| Myxocephalus, genus Myxocephalus | grubby |
| Naucrates, genus Naucrates | A genus of Carangidae |
| Negaprion, genus Negaprion | lemon sharks |
| Neoceratodus, genus Neoceratodus | extant Australian lungfishes |
| Notemigonus, genus Notemigonus | golden shiners |
| Notropis, genus Notropis | shiners |
| Ocyurus, genus Ocyurus | Snappers |
| Oligoplites, genus Oligoplites | leatherjackets |
| Oncorhynchus, genus Oncorhynchus | Pacific salmon including sockeye salmon |
| Ophiodon, genus Ophiodon | A genus of Ophiodontidae |
| Orectolobus, genus Orectolobus | carpet sharks |
| Orthopristis, genus Orthopristis | A genus of Haemulidae |
| Osmerus, genus Osmerus | type genus of the Osmeridae |
| Oxylebius, genus Oxylebius | A genus of Hexagrammidae |
| Pagellus, genus Pagellus | sea breams |
| Pagrus, genus Pagrus | A genus of Sparidae |
| Paprilus, genus Paprilus | A genus of Stromateidae |
| Paracheirodon, genus Paracheirodon | A genus of Characidae |
| Paralichthys, genus Paralichthys | A genus of Bothidae |
| Paranthias, genus Paranthias | A genus of Serranidae |
| Parophrys, genus Parophrys | A genus of Soleidae |
| Perca, genus Perca | type genus of the Percidae |
| Percina, genus Percina | A genus of Percidae |
| Periophthalmus, genus Periophthalmus | A genus of Gobiidae |
| Peristedion, genus Peristedion | In some classifications the type genus of the subfamily Peristediinae |
| Petromyzon, genus Petromyzon | typical lampreys |
| Pholis, genus Pholis | type genus of the Pholidae |
| Photoblepharon, genus Photoblepharon | A genus of fish in the family Anomalopidae |
| Phoxinus, genus Phoxinus | minnows |
| Platichthys, genus Platichthys | A genus of Pleuronectidae |
| Platypoecilus, genus Platypoecilus | platys |
| Pleuronectes, genus Pleuronectes | type genus of the Pleuronectidae |
| Pollachius, genus Pollachius | pollack |
| Polydactylus, genus Polydactylus | A genus of Polynemidae |
| Polyodon, genus Polyodon | type genus of the Polyodontidae |
| Polyprion, genus Polyprion | wreckfish |
| Pomacanthus, genus Pomacanthus | angelfishes |
| Pomacentrus, genus Pomacentrus | type genus of the Pomacentridae |
| Pomatomus, genus Pomatomus | type genus of the Pomatomidae |
| Pomolobus, genus Pomolobus | genus to which the alewife is sometimes assigned |
| Pomoxis, genus Pomoxis | crappies |
| Poronotus, genus Poronotus | A genus of Stromateidae |
| Priacanthus, genus Priacanthus | type genus of the Priacanthidae |
| Prionace, genus Prionace | blue sharks |
| Prionotus, genus Prionotus | A genus of Triglidae |
| Pristis, genus Pristis | type genus of the Pristidae |
| Prosopium, genus Prosopium | whitefishes |
| Psenes, genus Psenes | A genus of Stromateidae |
| Psephurus, genus Psephurus | A genus of Polyodontidae |
| Psetta, genus Psetta | A genus of Bothidae |
| Psettichthys, genus Psettichthys | A genus of Soleidae |
| Pseudopleuronectes, genus Pseudopleuronectes | A genus of Pleuronectidae |
| Pterois, genus Pterois | lionfishes |
| Pylodictus, genus Pylodictus | flathead catfishes |
| Rachycentron, genus Rachycentron | genus and family are coextensive and comprise only the cobia |
| Raja, genus Raja | type genus of the family Rajidae |
| Reglaecus, genus Regalecus | type genus of the Regalecidae |
| Remilegia, genus Remilegia | A genus of Echeneididae |
| Rhincodon, genus Rhincodon | whale sharks |
| Rhinoptera, genus Rhinoptera | A genus of Myliobatidae |
| Roccus, genus Roccus | A genus of Serranidae |
| Rutilus, genus Rutilus | roaches |
| Rypticus, genus Rypticus | A genus of fish of the family Serranidae, including soapfishes |
| Salmo, genus Salmo | type genus of the Salmonidae |
| Salvelinus, genus Salvelinus | brook trout |
| Sarda, genus Sarda | bonitos |
| Sardina, genus Sardina, genus Sardinia | pilchards |
| Sardinops, genus Sardinops | pilchards |
| Scardinius, genus Scardinius | rudds |
| Scartella, genus Scartella | A genus of Blenniidae |
| Sciaena, genus Sciaena | type genus of the Sciaenidae |
| Sciaenops, genus Sciaenops | A genus of Sciaenidae |
| Scleropages, genus Scleropages | A genus of large freshwater fishes of Australia and Borneo |
| Scomber, genus Scomber | type genus of the Scombridae |
| Scomberesox, genus Scomberesox, Scombresox, genus Scombresox | A genus of Scomberesocidae |
| Scomberomorus, genus Scomberomorus | Spanish mackerels |
| Scophthalmus, genus Scophthalmus | A genus of Bothidae |
| Scorpaena, genus Scorpaena | type genus of the Scorpaenidae |
| Sebastodes, genus Sebastodes | rockfishes |
| Selar, genus Selar | big-eyed scad |
| Selene, genus Selene | A genus of Carangidae |
| Seriola, genus Seriola | A genus of Carangidae |
| Seriphus, genus Seriphus | A genus of Sciaenidae |
| Serranus, genus Serranus | type genus of the Serranidae |
| Serrasalmus, genus Serrasalmus | piranhas |
| Sillago, genus Sillago | type genus of the Sillaginidae |
| Silurus, genus Silurus | type genus of the Siluridae |
| Solea, genus Solea | type genus of the Soleidae |
| Sphyraena, genus Sphyraena | type and sole genus of the Sphyraenidae |
| Sphyrna, genus Sphyrna | type genus of the Sphyrnidae |
| Squalus, genus Squalus | spiny dogfishes |
| Squatina, genus Squatina | type genus of the Squatinidae |
| Stenotomus, genus Stenotomus | scups / scups |
| Stizostedion, genus Stizostedion | pike-perches |
| Synagrops, genus Synagrops | A genus of Serranidae |
| Synanceja, genus Synanceja | stonefishes |
| Syngnathus, genus Syngnathus | type genus of the family Syngnathidae |
| Tautoga, genus Tautoga | tautogs |
| Tautogolabrus, genus Tautogolabrus | A genus of Labridae |
| Tetragonurus, genus Tetragonurus | A genus of Stromateidae |
| Tetrapturus, genus Tetrapturus | A genus of Istiophoridae |
| Thalassoma, genus Thalassoma | A genus of Labridae |
| Thunnus, genus Thunnus | tunas / tunas |
| Tilapia, genus Tilapia | A genus of Cichlidae |
| Tinca, genus Tinca | tench |
| Toxotes, genus Toxotes | type genus of the Toxotidae |
| Trachinotus, genus Trachinotus | A genus of Carangidae |
| Trachipterus, genus Trachipterus | type genus of the Trachipteridae |
| Trachurus, genus Trachurus | The scads (particularly horse mackerels) |
| Triaenodon, genus Triaenodon | A genus of Triakidae |
| Triga, genus Triga | type genus of the Triglidae |
| Trinectes, genus Trinectes | A genus of Soleidae |
| Umbrina, genus Umbrina | croakers |
| Urophycis, genus Urophycis | hakes |
| Xiphias, genus Xiphias | type genus of the Xiphiidae |
| Xyphophorus, genus Xyphophorus | swordtails |
| Zeus, genus Zeus | type genus of the family Zeidae |
| Zoarces, genus Zoarces | type genus of the Zoarcidae |
| genus Anomalops | type genus of the family Anomalopidae |
| genus Ceratodus | type genus of the Ceratodontidae |
| genus Chaetodon | type genus of the Chaetodontidae |
| genus Chimaera | type genus of the Chimaeridae |
| genus Eptatretus | A genus of fossil fish of the family Myxinidae |
| genus Manta | A genus of Mobulidae |
| genus Mola | type genus of the Molidae |
| genus Palometa | A genus of Stromateidae |
| genus Rivulus | killifish |
| genus Tarpon | tarpons |
| Broader | genus | (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species |
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| Spanish | peces |
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| Catalan | gènere de peixos, peixos |
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