Fish that live close to shore in Crete and Greece

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Fish that live close to shore in Crete and Greece

  Scientific / Common Name Greek Name
smelt

(Atherina hepsetus)

Sand-Smelt or Silverside

Photo by Luquet, David - email

Atherina
5 - 10 cm (transparent body)
boops

(Boops boops)
Bogue

Photo by Hernández-González, C. - email

gopa
10-30 cm
mullet

(Mugil cephalus)
Flathead mullet and Grey Mullet

Photo by Randall, John - email

kefalos
15 - 70 cm
crete fish

(Thalassoma pavo)
Ornate wrasse

Photo by Patzner, R.

gilos
wrasse

(Coris julis)
Mediterranean rainbow wrasse

Photo by Can, Alp - email

gilos
fish crete greece

Symphodus ocellatus

Photo by Patzner, R.

heilou
comber fish greece

(Serranus scriba)
Painted comber

Photo by Patzner, R.

perka
comber greece

(Serranus cabrilla)
Comber

Photo by Hernández-González, C. - email

hanos
greek fish

(Gobius niger)
Black goby

Photo by Patzner, R.

kokovios

Parablennius tentacularis
Tentacled blenny

Photo by Patzner, R.

saliara

(Trachinus draco)
Greater weever

Photo by Hernández-González, C. - email

drakaina
poisonous spines

(Scorpaena notata)
Small red scorpionfish

Photo by Patzner, R.

skorpidi
poisonous spines
fish of greece

(Chromis chromis)
Damselfish

Photo by G. Tavladorakis

kalogria

(Oblada melanura)
Saddled seabream

Photo by Patzner, R.

melanouri

(Diplodus sargus sargus)
White seabream

Photo by Patzner, R.

sargos

Diplodus annularis
nnular seabream

Photo by Patzner, R.

sparos
fish greece

(Sarpa salpa)
Salema

Photo by Patzner, R.

salpa
fish crete

(Lithognathus mormyrus)
Striped seabream

Photo by Patzner, R.

mourmouri

(Pagrus pagrus)
Common seabream

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P. -email

fangri

Dicentrarchus labrax
European seabass

Photo by Dammous, Shibl - email

lavraki

(Sparisoma cretense)
Parrotfish

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P. -email

skaros
gilthead (Sparus auratus)
Gilthead seabream
tsipoura
(Xyrichtys novacula)

Pearly Razorfish

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P. -email

Papagalos

(Solea solea)
Common sole

Photo by Dammous, Shibl - email

glossa

(Belone belone belone)
Garpike, Needlefish

Photo by Patzner, R.

zargana

(Muraena helena)
Mediterranean moray

Photo by G. Tavladorakis

smerna
30 cm - 2,5 m
Potentially Dangerous

(Octopus Vulgaris)

octopus

More about the Octopus

htapodi

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