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It is a food fish of good quality, but too small to be of much economic importance, reaching a length of only eight inches and a weight of half a pound. The body is compressed and covered with rather large deciduous scales.

Queenfish

It is a food fish of good quality, but too small to be of much economic importance, reaching a length…

A common name for a deep sea fish.

Redfish

A common name for a deep sea fish.

"Cycloid scale of Scopelus resplendens." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

Scale

"Cycloid scale of Scopelus resplendens." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

"Cycloid scale of Gobius ommaturus." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

Scale

"Cycloid scale of Gobius ommaturus." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

"Ganoid scales of Dapedius." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

Scales

"Ganoid scales of Dapedius." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

"Lower view of skull of perch." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

Perch Skull

"Lower view of skull of perch." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

"Hyoid bone of the Perch." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

Hyoid Bone

"Hyoid bone of the Perch." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

An elongated fish living in temperate to tropical water. Rarely seen.

Oarfish

An elongated fish living in temperate to tropical water. Rarely seen.

A silvery fish commonly used as bait.

Black Nosed Dace

A silvery fish commonly used as bait.

"Ambulacra of Star-fish, As seen in a longitudinal and vertical section of one of the rays; and three of them in a separate figure on a larger scale, in which they are shown in different conditions; a, a, a, tubular feet; b, b, b, internal vesicles; c, the organ which supplies the fluid with which they are filled." — Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

Ambulacra

"Ambulacra of Star-fish, As seen in a longitudinal and vertical section of one of the rays; and three…

"A small fish, about a span long, much esteemed for its rich and peculiar flavor. It is not much longer than the middle finger, thicker in proportion than the herring, to which it has a general resemblance; the head is sharp-pointed, and the under jaw much shorter than the upper; the scales large, silvery, and easily removed, the tail deeply forked." — Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

Anchovy

"A small fish, about a span long, much esteemed for its rich and peculiar flavor. It is not much longer…

"A fish of the family Cyprinidae, of the same genus with the roach, dace, bleak and minnow. The color is bluish-black on the upper parts, passing in to silvey white on the belly; the cheeks and gill-covers rich golden yellow. The chub rarely attains a weight exceeding 5 lbs. It is plentiful in many of the rivers of England, and occurs in some of those of the south-west of Scotland." — Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

Chub

"A fish of the family Cyprinidae, of the same genus with the roach, dace, bleak and minnow. The color…

A tropical fish that attaches to large marine mammals.

Suckerfish

A tropical fish that attaches to large marine mammals.

"Tetraodon have a remarkable power of inflating their bodies by filling their stomachs with air, the stomach being extremely dilatable, and assuming a globular form when distended, whence they have received the name Globe Fish, whilst from the spines, which stand out in all directions, like those of a hedgehog when rolled up, as if for defence of the inflated body, some of them have been designated Porcupine Fish." — Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

Globefish

"Tetraodon have a remarkable power of inflating their bodies by filling their stomachs with air, the…

A fish with a soapy skin.

Soapfish

A fish with a soapy skin.

A cyprinoid fish, the hornyhead or jerker. Widely distributed and abundant in the United States, attaining a length of from 6 to 9 inches.

River Chub

A cyprinoid fish, the hornyhead or jerker. Widely distributed and abundant in the United States, attaining…

A fresh or brackish water fish. Commonly eaten at food.

Roach

A fresh or brackish water fish. Commonly eaten at food.

A fish of the genus Sebastes.

Grass Rockfish

A fish of the genus Sebastes.

A large and valuable food fish found off the coast of California, attaining a weight of 5 to 6 pounds. Usually a silvery bluish and grayish color.

Roncador

A large and valuable food fish found off the coast of California, attaining a weight of 5 to 6 pounds.…

"A genus of dimiliarly known as cuttle-fishes. They have eight arms, each with two rows of suckers, which are sessile or unstalked. The prominent head is joined to the body by a distinct neck, and the body itself is short, generally more or less rounded in shape, and unprovided with side or lateral fins. They have attained a notoriety from tales circulated concerning their ferocity and the existence of gigantic members of the genus, though the largest cuttle-fishes that have been met with have belonged to other genera." — Winston's Encyclopedia, 1919

Octopus

"A genus of dimiliarly known as cuttle-fishes. They have eight arms, each with two rows of suckers,…

A fish with a red eye. Sometimes refered to as a pest in parts of the world because of its impact on native species.

Rudd

A fish with a red eye. Sometimes refered to as a pest in parts of the world because of its impact on…

"Coal-gas was first used as a lighthouse illuminant at Salvore, near Trieste, in 1817. For many years it has been used in the harbour lights of Great Britain when in the neighborhood of gas-works. Mr. J. R. Wigham has designed a compound or crecus burner consisting of a group of twenty-eight vertical tubes, each carrying an ordinary double fish-tail burner, and the ignited gases issuing from all these jets unite into one large flame." —The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910

Coal-gas

"Coal-gas was first used as a lighthouse illuminant at Salvore, near Trieste, in 1817. For many years…

A strange looking fish that grows up to 6 feet in length.

Bottlefish

A strange looking fish that grows up to 6 feet in length.

A blue or gray fish with a distinctive sail—like dorsal fin.

Sailfish

A blue or gray fish with a distinctive sail—like dorsal fin.

A migratory fish. Returns to its birth place to lay and hatch eggs.

Salmon Trout

A migratory fish. Returns to its birth place to lay and hatch eggs.

A migratory fish. Returns to its birth place to lay and hatch eggs.

Atlantic Salmon

A migratory fish. Returns to its birth place to lay and hatch eggs.

A migratory fish. Returns to its birth place to lay and hatch eggs.

California Salmon

A migratory fish. Returns to its birth place to lay and hatch eggs.

"Dissected fish. a, air bladder; b, urinary bladder; b, urinary bladder; br, brain; c, spinal cord; d and da, dorsal fins; dv, anal fin; e, body of the vertebra; g, gills receiving the blood from the ventral aorta leading out of the heart h; i, intestine; k, kidney; l, liver; m, spines of the vertebra; n, auricle of the heart; ov, ovary; ovd, oviduct; st, stomach; sp, spleen; u, ureter." —Davison, 1906

Dissected Fish

"Dissected fish. a, air bladder; b, urinary bladder; b, urinary bladder; br, brain; c, spinal cord;…

Sun and sea banner

Banner

Sun and sea banner

Seahorse and wave banner.

Banner

Seahorse and wave banner.

A brightly colored fish. It is called the trigger fish because one large and sharp first ray of the dorsal fin cannot be pressed down until the second ray is depressed, when the first shuts down as does the hammer of a gun when the trigger is pulled.

Triggerfish

A brightly colored fish. It is called the trigger fish because one large and sharp first ray of the…

A slender whisker type organ near the mouth of a fish.

Barbel

A slender whisker type organ near the mouth of a fish.

A small, wingless insect. Its common name derives from the animals silver-gray color

Silverfish

A small, wingless insect. Its common name derives from the animals silver-gray color

A fish in a hatchery

Fish

A fish in a hatchery

From a Painting by Raphael, in the Madrid Museum.

The Madonna with the Fish

From a Painting by Raphael, in the Madrid Museum.

A fish capable of spitting water about three to four feet at insects it intends to eat.

Archerfish

A fish capable of spitting water about three to four feet at insects it intends to eat.

This banner contains images of leaves on each side of the center image, which are two fish looking at eachother.

Banner

This banner contains images of leaves on each side of the center image, which are two fish looking at…

Girl with a book and sea life around her.

Girl

Girl with a book and sea life around her.

"Skate, a common name for several species of the genus Raia. The members of this genus are characterized by the two dorsal fins on the tails and the absence of a tail spine, and by the pelvic fins being deeply notched."—Finley, 1917

Common Skate

"Skate, a common name for several species of the genus Raia. The members of this genus are characterized…

"Sprat, (<em>Clupra sprattus</em>), a fish of the herring family, abundant on the coasts of Great Britain."&mdash;Finley, 1917

Sprat

"Sprat, (Clupra sprattus), a fish of the herring family, abundant on the coasts of Great Britain."—Finley,…

Bilingual Counting Card featuring an illustration of one Sailfish.

Bilingual Sailfish Counting Card 1

Bilingual Counting Card featuring an illustration of one Sailfish.

Bilingual Counting Card featuring illustrations of two Sailfishes.

Bilingual Sailfish Counting Card 2

Bilingual Counting Card featuring illustrations of two Sailfishes.

Bilingual Counting Card featuring illustrations of three Sailfishes.

Bilingual Sailfish Counting Card 3

Bilingual Counting Card featuring illustrations of three Sailfishes.

Bilingual Counting Card featuring illustrations of four Sailfishes.

Bilingual Sailfish Counting Card 4

Bilingual Counting Card featuring illustrations of four Sailfishes.

Bilingual Counting Card featuring illustrations of five Sailfishes.

Bilingual Sailfish Counting Card 5

Bilingual Counting Card featuring illustrations of five Sailfishes.

Bilingual Counting Card featuring illustrations of six Sailfishes.

Bilingual Sailfish Counting Card 6

Bilingual Counting Card featuring illustrations of six Sailfishes.

Bilingual Counting Card featuring illustrations of seven Sailfishes.

Bilingual Sailfish Counting Card 7

Bilingual Counting Card featuring illustrations of seven Sailfishes.

Bilingual Counting Card featuring illustrations of eight Sailfishes.

Bilingual Sailfish Counting Card 8

Bilingual Counting Card featuring illustrations of eight Sailfishes.

Bilingual Counting Card featuring illustrations of nine Sailfishes.

Bilingual Sailfish Counting Card 9

Bilingual Counting Card featuring illustrations of nine Sailfishes.

Bilingual Counting Card featuring illustrations of ten Sailfishes.

Bilingual Sailfish Counting Card 10

Bilingual Counting Card featuring illustrations of ten Sailfishes.

English Counting Card featuring an illustration of one Sailfish.

English Sailfish Counting Card 1

English Counting Card featuring an illustration of one Sailfish.

English Counting Card featuring illustrations of two Sailfishes.

English Sailfish Counting Card 2

English Counting Card featuring illustrations of two Sailfishes.

English Counting Card featuring illustrations of three Sailfishes.

English Sailfish Counting Card 3

English Counting Card featuring illustrations of three Sailfishes.

English Counting Card featuring illustrations of four Sailfishes.

English Sailfish Counting Card 4

English Counting Card featuring illustrations of four Sailfishes.

English Counting Card featuring illustrations of five Sailfishes.

English Sailfish Counting Card 5

English Counting Card featuring illustrations of five Sailfishes.

English Counting Card featuring illustrations of six Sailfishes.

English Sailfish Counting Card 6

English Counting Card featuring illustrations of six Sailfishes.

English Counting Card featuring illustrations of seven Sailfishes.

English Sailfish Counting Card 7

English Counting Card featuring illustrations of seven Sailfishes.

English Counting Card featuring illustrations of eight Sailfishes.

English Sailfish Counting Card 8

English Counting Card featuring illustrations of eight Sailfishes.

English Counting Card featuring illustrations of nine Sailfishes.

English Sailfish Counting Card 9

English Counting Card featuring illustrations of nine Sailfishes.

English Counting Card featuring illustrations of ten Sailfishes.

English Sailfish Counting Card 10

English Counting Card featuring illustrations of ten Sailfishes.