Bony Fish Codexery

A source-cited reference to bony fish

Bony Fish (20)

• Barramundi — Catadromous fish of commercial and recreational value across the Indo-West Pacific.
• Barreleye — Deep-sea fish with tubular eyes and transparent head.
• Basa (fish) — A Southeast Asian catfish species important in global food trade.
• Beluga (sturgeon) — A critically endangered sturgeon prized for its caviar.
• Billfish — Apex predatory fish with elongated bills, found worldwide in oceans.
• Black bullhead — A hardy bullhead catfish native to central and southern US waters.
• Black ghost knifefish — Nocturnal South American fish that uses electricity to hunt.
• Bowfin — A living fossil fish native to North America.
• Burbot — The only freshwater cod, a coldwater benthic predator with a chin barbel.
• Butterflyfish — Tropical reef fish known for vivid colors and coral dependence.
• Common bream — A European freshwater fish, sole species in genus Abramis.
• Common carp — A widespread freshwater fish, domesticated since Roman times.
• Cusk-eel — Marine fishes resembling eels, found from shallows to hadal depths.
• Damselfish — Small reef fish known for territoriality and unique domestication behaviors.
• Danionin — Small, colorful freshwater fish from South and Southeast Asia.
• Dragonet — Small, colorful benthic fish with elaborate courtship and spawning behaviors.
• Emperor angelfish — A reef fish with brilliant blue and yellow stripes.
• European eel — A critically endangered eel with a mysterious life cycle.
• European perch — Predatory freshwater fish native to Europe and North Asia.
• Filefish — Diverse marine fish known for rough skin and rapid color change.

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