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More than 1100 species of fish [33] have been recorded in the Red Sea, and around 10% of these are found nowhere else. [34] This also includes around 75 species of deepwater fish . [ 33 ] The rich diversity is in part due to the 2,000 km (1,240 mi) of coral reef extending along its coastline ; these fringing reefs are 5000–7000 years old and ...
World capture fisheries and aquaculture production by species group [1] This is a list of aquatic animals that are harvested commercially in the greatest amounts, listed in order of tonnage per year (2012) by the Food and Agriculture Organization. Species listed here have an annual tonnage in excess of 160,000 tonnes.
Common names of fish can refer to a single species; to an entire group of species, such as a genus or family; or to multiple unrelated species or groups. Ambiguous common names are accompanied by their possible meanings. Scientific names for individual species and higher taxa are included in parentheses.
List of fish of the North Sea consists of 201 species, both indigenous, and also introduced, listed in systematic index. It includes 40 species of Chondrichthyes, three species of Agnatha, the other are bony fishes. [1] The following tags are used to indicate the conservation status of species by IUCN's criteria:
"Inventory of Existing Species and Their Habitats in the Bosphorus Area" (PDF). Marine Bio Abs. 1: 112– 023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 June 2015. "Fishing 'destabilises Black Sea' ". BBC News. 5 June 2007. Kutsokon, Yuliya; Kvach, Yuriy (September 2012).
A keen swimmer, this vibrant fish with striking markings is a peaceful tank mate that tends to coexist harmoniously with other species. Also known as threadfin coralfish, cross-stripe butterfly ...
Scientists have identified several new marine species in a pristine underwater ecosystem recently discovered in international waters -- and they expect to find more. Modern technology that allows ...
Alopiidae. Alopias vulpinus, thintail thresher; Belonidae. Platybelone argalus platura; Tylosurus choram, Red Sea houndfish; Bregmacerotidae. Bregmaceros arabicus ...