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Types of Fish in English! Are you looking for the fish names in English? This page provides a
useful list of fish with example sentences and ESL printable infographic.

Table of Contents
1. Types of Fish
1.1. List of Types of Fish
1.2. Types of Fish with Example Sentences
2. Fish Common Names | Infographic

Types of Fish

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List of Types of Fish

Here is the list of common names of fish with useful example sentences in English:

Anchovy
Barracuda
Betta
Blue tang
Bream
Bullhead
Butterflyfish
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Carp
Clownfish
Eel
Flounder
Herring
Lionfish
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Puffer
Shark
Crow
Sturgeon
Sunfish
Tarpon
Tuna
Whale
Yellow-tail catfish
Climbing perch
Kissing fish
Shark catfish
Sawfish
Grey mullet
Dolphin
Grouper

Types of Fish with Example Sentences

Anchovy

I should like poached eggs, darling, on anchovy toast and strawberries with kirsch.

Barracuda

They are a cross between a coffin and a barracuda.

Bream

When I have a shoal of feeding bream in the swim I can not rest easy.

Butterflyfish

There are a number of other butterflyfish suitable for the home aquarium.

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Carp

They saw a little carp swimming swiftly in the stream.

Clownfish
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The clownfish does, therefore, contribute towards protecting its anemone host.

Eel

The eel wriggled out of my fingers.

Flounder

The flounder population is also on the increase.

Herring

He fished up a big herring.

Lionfish

A venomous lionfish breaks into a huge ball of swirling baitfish.

Puffer

The puffer fish is found in warmer parts of the world both in seawater and freshwater.

Shark

The shark described a circle around the shoal of fish.

Stingray

We select the freshest fish, stingray, crayfish, so tong, prawn, crab, etc.

Sturgeon

Sometimes they catch a bit of sturgeon.

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Sunfish

A giant ocean sunfish, or mola, cruises slowly through the water column.

Tarpon

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Even the tarpon were biting, and he dragged out a seventy-pounder.

Tuna

He made two rounds of tuna sandwiches.

Whale

Whales are mammals because they give birth to live young, they have fur.

Climbing perch

A freshwater fish of the family Anabantidae, native to Africa and southeast Asia and
including the gourami and climbing perch.

Grey mullet

Fishermen catch grey mullet near the inshore area.

Dolphin

The dolphin had become entangled in/with the fishing nets.

Grouper

He used to spearfish for grouper at the north end, then cook his catch for tourists.

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