Fishes of Kerala

Sl No	Image	Names
1		Name: Goldstripe sardinella Scientific Name: Sardinella gibbosa Vernacular name: മത്തി
2		Name: Indian oil sardine Scientific Name: SardinellaLongiceps Vernacular name: നെയ്യ്‌ മത്തി
3		Name: Fringescale sardinella Scientific Name: Sardinella fimbriata Vernacular name: കാരി ചാള
4		Name: Indian Mackerel Scientific Name: Rastrelliger kanagurta Vernacular name: അയല
5		Name: Black Pomfret Scientific Name: Parastromateusniger Vernacular name: ആവോലി
6		Name: Silver Pomfret Scientific Name: Pampus argenteus Vernacular name: വെളുത്ത ആവോലി
7		Name: Seer fish Scientific Name: Scomberomorus commersoni Vernacular name: നെയ്‌മീന്‍/ അയ്‌ക്കൂറ
8		Name: Seer Fish Scientific Name: Scomberomorus guttatus Vernacular name: നെയ്‌മീന്‍/ അയ്‌ക്കൂറ
9		Name: Wahoo Scientific Name: Acanthocybium solandri Vernacular name: അയ്‌ക്കൂറ
10		Name: Kawa Kawa, Mackerel Tuna Scientific Name: Euthynnus affinis Vernacular name: ചൂര
11		Name: Pacific Bonito Scientific Name: Sarda chilensis Vernacular name: ചൂര
12		Name: Pacific blue fin tuna Scientific Name: Thunnus orientalis Vernacular name: ചൂര
13		Name: Striped bonito Scientific Name: Sarda orientalis Vernacular name: വാരി ചൂര
14		Name: Frigate tuna Scientific Name: Auxis thazard thazard Vernacular name: എല്ലി ചൂര / അയല ചൂര
15		Name: Blacktip shark Scientific Name: Carcharhinus limbatus Vernacular name: ശ്രാവ്‌, ചൊരക്ക്‌
16		Name: Spadenose shark Scientific Name: Scoliodon laticaudus Vernacular name: ശ്രാവ്‌, ചൊരക്ക്‌
17		Name: White cheek shark Scientific Name: Carcharhinus dussumieri Vernacular name: ശ്രാവ്‌, ചൊരക്ക്‌
18		Name: Javanese cownose ray Scientific Name: Rhinoptera javanica Vernacular name: തെരണ്ടി
19		Name: White tail sting ray Scientific Name: Dasyatis bleekeri Vernacular name: തെരണ്ടി
20		Name: Pink perch, Japanese threadfin bream Scientific Name: Nemipterus japonicus Vernacular name: കിളിമീന്‍
21		Name: Indian anchovy Scientific Name: Stolephorus indicus Vernacular name: കൊഴുവ/ നെത്തോലി
22		Name: Silver Moony, Fingerfish Scientific Name: Monodactylus Argenteus Vernacular name: ആകോലി
23		Name: Jew fish Scientific Name: Nibea soldado Vernacular name: കോര
24		Name: Bengaltongue-sole, Sole Fish Scientific Name: Cynoglossus semifasciatus Vernacular name: കനങ്ക്‌/മാന്തല്‍
25		Name: Bluefin trevally Scientific Name: Caranx melampygus Vernacular name: വറ്റ
26		Name: False trevally Scientific Name: Lactarius lactarius Vernacular name: പരവ
27		Name: Finletted mackerel Scientific Name: Megalaspis cordyla Vernacular name: വങ്കട
28		Name: Blacktip sea catfish Scientific Name: Plicofollis dussumier Vernacular name: ഏട്ട
29		Name: Malabar thryssa Scientific Name: Thryssa malabarica Vernacular name: മണങ്ങ്‌
30		Name: White sardine Scientific Name: Escualosa thoracata Vernacular name: വെളൂരി
31		Name: Black Spot Snapper Scientific Name: Lutjanus fulviflamus Vernacular name: മുറുമീന്‍
32		Name: Pickhandle barracuda Scientific Name: Sphyraena jello Vernacular name: ശീലാവ്‌

Common Freshwater Fishes of Kerala

Sl No	Image	Names
1		Name: Stinging Catfish Scientific Name: Heteropneustes fossilis Vernacular name: കാരി
2		Name: Walking Catfish Scientific Name: Clarias batrachus Vernacular name: മുശി
3		Name: Yellow Catfish Scientific Name: Horabagrus brachysoma Vernacular name: മഞ്ഞകൂരി
4		Name: Longwhiskered Catfish Scientific Name: Mystus gulio Vernacular name: വെളള കൂരി
5		Name: Boal Scientific Name: Wallago attu Vernacular name: ആറ്റുവാള
6		Name: Giant Danio Scientific Name: Danio malabaricus Vernacular name: പരല്‍
7		Name: Karnataka Barbe Scientific Name: Puntius carnaticus Vernacular name: പച്ചിലവെട്ടി
8		Name: Peninsular Olive Barb Scientific Name: Puntius sarana Vernacular name: കുറുവ
9		Name: Tiger Panchax Scientific Name: Aplocheilus lineatus Vernacular name: മാനത്തുകണ്ണി
10		Name: Orange chromide Scientific Name: Etroplus maculatus Vernacular name: പളളത്തി
11		Name: Mullet Scientific Name: Mugil cephalus Vernacular name: കണമ്പ്‌
12		Name: Freshwater Garfish Scientific Name: Xenentodon cancila Vernacular name: കോലന്‍
13		Name: Malabar leaf fish, Common catopra Scientific Name: Pristolepis marginata Vernacular name: കരിപ്പിടി
14		Name: Tire track eel Scientific Name: Mastacembelus armatus Vernacular name: കല്ലരാല്‍
15		Name: Indian mottled eel Scientific Name: Anguilla bengalensis Vernacular name: മലഞ്ഞില്‍
16		Name: Cobra Snakehead Scientific Name: Channa marulius Vernacular name: ചെറുമീന്‍
17		Name: Tank goby Scientific Name: Glossogobius giuris Vernacular name: പൂളാന്‍
18.		Name: Ceylon Snake head Scientific Name: Channa orientalis Vernacular name: വട്ടന്‍