fish species
DESCRIPTION
This is a compilation done By SharksDiveTeam members for all fish and marine Species found in the Mediterranean sea and more specifically in our Lebanese WaterTRANSCRIPT
# Fish Name Local Name Size (cm) ImageSeen in
Lebanese Water
1 BlackFin Barracuda 150 Yes
2 Bearded Fireworm EM 44 4 Yes
Fish and Marine Species Found in the Mediterranean Sea
3 Black Sea Urchin Toutia 7 Yes
4Black Tailed
Wrasse5 N\
5 Blue Runner Traykhoun 30 Yes
6 Blue Triggerfish Mabrad 40 Yes
7 Bluefin Tuna 100 Yes
8 Cardinalfish 10 No
9 Dentex Bassas 100 Yes
10 Common Lobster Karakand 40 No
11 Common Stingray Ba2ra 60 Yes
12 Conger Eel Hanklis 200 Rarely
13 Cow Bream 50 Yes
14 Cuttlefish Sabiddij 40 Yes
15 Damselfish 3afrit 15 Yes
16 Dusky Grouper Lekouz Sakhreh 150 Yes
17 Eagle Ray 150 Yes
18 Flying Fish 30 Yes
19 Fragile Brittlestar 6 Yes
20 Gorgonian No
21 Greater Forkbeard 70 No
22 Greater Weeverfish 40 No
23 John Dory 40 Rarely
24 Lady Godiva 5 No
25Lesser Spotted
Dogfish100 No
26 Lizardfish 30 Rarely
27 Loggerhead Turtle Yes
28Long Armed
Brittlestar15 Yes
29 Long-Snout Sea Horse 15 Yes
30Mediterranean
Cerith6 Yes
31 Moray Eel Zrembeyeh 150 Yes
32 Neptune Grass 100 Yes
33 Ocellated Wrasse 10 Yes
34 Ornate Wrasse 3raysseh 20 Yes
35 Painted Comber Wewe 30 Yes
36Sparisoma Cretense
Zolle2 Ahmar 50 Yes
37 Peacock Worm 7 Yes
38 Pearly Razorfish Fara 20 Yes
39 Picarel 25 No
40 Pink Flatworm 2 No
41 Pipefish 40 Rarely
42 Queen Scallop 8 Yes
43 Rainbow Wrasse 15 Yes
44 Red Hermit Crab 2 Yes
45 Red Scorpionfish Dri2neh 15 Yes
46 Red Star 15 Yes
47Red Triple Fin Blenny
5 Yes
48 Saddled Bream Mannouri 30 Yes
49 Sea Bass Brei2 100 Yes
50 Sea Potato 12 Yes
51 Small Sea Hare 20 Yes
52 Smooth Hound 150 No
53 Squirrelfish Naylon 15 Yes
54 Stargazer 40 No
55 Streaked Gurnard 40 Yes
56 Striped Blenny 7 Yes
57 Striped Bream Marmour 50 Yes
58 Striped Grouper Ramliyeh 100 Yes
59 Striped Mullet Boureh 40 Yes
60Swallowtail Seaperch
10 No
61 Thornback Ray 90 Yes
62 Triton Trumpet Bou2 40 Yes
63 Trumpet Anemone 15 Yes
64 Trumpetfish 20 Rarely
65Two Banded
BreamKharkoun 40 Yes
66White Spotted
OctopusAkhtabout 100 Yes
67White Tipped Nudibranch
5 No
68 White-Eyed Flounder 40 Yes
69Yellow Cup
Coral2 No
Co a
70 Zebra Sea Bream Hidded 50 Yes
71 White seabream Sarghous 50 Yes
72Sharpsnout seabream
Hasfour 50 Yes
73 Elongated pufferfish Baloun Yes
74 Golden pufferfish Manfakh Yes
75 Goldband goatfish Sultan Ramli Yes
76 Por’s goatfish Sultan Sakhri Yes
77 Shrimp scad 3at3out Yes
78 Dragonet Rarely
79Slender rainbow
sardineyes
80Bluespotted cornetfish
Flute Yes
81 Spotted herring Ghobbos Yes
82 Vanikoro sweeper Yes
83 Plotosus lineatus No
84Narrowbarred
Spanish mackerel
Abou Sin Rarely
85 Lesser amberjack Jaro Rarely
86Dusky spine
footMwassta Sawda Yes
87Marbel spine
footMwassta Bayda Yes
oot
88Yellow stripe barracuda
Mallifa Yes
89 Arc Shell Yes
90 Variable mussel Yes
91 Ragged sea hare No
92 Green bugmussel Im el Khouloud Yes
93 Soft shell clam Yes
94 Pearl oyster Yes
95 Veined rapa whelk Yes
96 Shiro-toge-umi-giku Yes
97 Persian Conch Yes
98 Blue Crab Yes
99 Swimming Crab Yes
100 Spiny hands Yes
101 Dyspanopaeus sayi Yes
102 Mantis shrimp No
103 Chinese mitten crab No
104 Tiger prawn Karuma Yes
105 A shrimp Yes
106 Speckled shrimp Yes
107 Penegrine shrimp Yes
108 Green tiger prawn Yes
109 Nimble spray crab Yes
110 Blue swimming crab Yes
111 Jelly Fish Andeel Yes
PREPARED AND DESIGNED BY:SharksdiveTeam
August 2011