Fishes of North Sea

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Fishes of North Sea. Type of fins: fins without rays

Fishes found: 50
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Blue shark (prionace glauca)

Blue shark

prionace glauca
Blue dog, Blue poninter, Blue Shark, Blue whaler, Great blue, Great blue shark, Great blue whaler, Tribon blou
Max. lengthLength: up to 3.8 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 391 g.
Velvet belly lanternshark (etmopterus spinax)

Velvet belly lanternshark

etmopterus spinax
Velvet belly lantern shark, Velvet belly shark
Max. lengthLength: up to 60 cm.
Max. weightWeight: up to 850 g.
Blackmouth catshark (galeus melastomus)

Blackmouth catshark

galeus melastomus
Black-mouthed dogfish, Blackmouth cat shark, Blackmouthed dogfish
Max. lengthLength: up to 79 cm.
Max. weightWeight: up to 1.4 kg.
Nova Scotia skate (rajella fyllae)

Nova Scotia skate

rajella fyllae
Round ray, Round skate, Sandy skate
Max. lengthLength: up to 60 cm.
Max. weightWeight: up to 1.743 kg.
Small-spotted catshark (scyliorhinus canicula)

Small-spotted catshark

scyliorhinus canicula
Dogfish, Fay dog, Lesser spotted dogfish, Rough dog, Rough hound, Sandy dogfish, Small spotted dog, Small-spotted cat shark, Small-spotted dogfish, Smallspotted catshark
Max. lengthLength: up to 1 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 2.1 kg.
Marbled electric ray (torpedo marmorata)

Marbled electric ray

torpedo marmorata
Common crampfish, Marbled torpedo, Numbfish, Spotted torpedo
Max. lengthLength: up to 1 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 3 kg.
Slender snipe eel (nemichthys scolopaceus)

Slender snipe eel

nemichthys scolopaceus
Atlantic snipe eel, Avocet, Brittle watersnake, Glass snake, Polygon-spotted snipe eel, Slender Snipe Eel, Slender snipe-eel, Snipe eel, Threadeel, Threadfish
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.3 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 3.001 kg.
Great lanternshark (etmopterus princeps)

Great lanternshark

etmopterus princeps
Great lantern shark
Max. lengthLength: up to 94 cm.
Max. weightWeight: up to 4.145 kg.
Smalleyed ray (raja microocellata)

Smalleyed ray

raja microocellata
Owl ray, Painted ray, Painted skate, Small-eyed ray, Smalleyed skate
Max. lengthLength: up to 87 cm.
Max. weightWeight: up to 4.5 kg.
Starry smooth-hound (mustelus asterias)

Starry smooth-hound

mustelus asterias
Smooth-hound, Starry smooth hound, Starry smoothhound, Starry smoothound, Stellate smooth-hound
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.4 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 4.8 kg.
Pelagic stingray (pteroplatytrygon violacea)

Pelagic stingray

pteroplatytrygon violacea
Blue stingray, Guilers stingray, Pelagic sting-ray, Stingray, Violet stingray
Max. lengthLength: up to 96 cm.
Max. weightWeight: up to 7.16 kg.
Undulate ray (raja undulata)

Undulate ray

raja undulata
Painted ray, Undulate painted ray, Undulate skate
Max. lengthLength: up to 1 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 7.244 kg.
Spotted ray (raja montagui)

Spotted ray

raja montagui
Homelyn ray, Spotted homelyn ray, Spotted skate, Starry ray
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.02 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 8.094 kg.
Birdbeak dogfish (deania calceus)

Birdbeak dogfish

deania calceus
Brier shark, Deepwater dogfish, Dorian Grey, Dorian grey shark, Platypus shark, Shovel nosed shark, Shovelnose dogfish, Shovelnose spiny dogfish, Thompsons deepsea dogfish, Thompsons shark
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.27 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 8.7 kg.
Birdbeak dogfish (deania calcea)

Birdbeak dogfish

deania calcea
Brier shark, Deepwater dogfish, Dorian Grey, Dorian grey shark, Platypus shark, Shovel nosed shark, Shovelnose dogfish, Shovelnose spiny dogfish, Thompsons deepsea dogfish, Thompsons shark
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.27 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 8.7 kg.
Spiny dogfish (squalus acanthias)

Spiny dogfish

squalus acanthias
Blue dog, Common spiny fish, Darwen salmon, Dog fish, Dogfish, Grayfish, Pacific dogfish, Piked dogfish, Rock salmon, Southern spiny dogfish, Spiky dog, Spiny Dogfish, Spotted spiny dogfish, Spring dogfish, Spur dogfish, Spurdog, Victorian spotted dogfish, White-spotted dogfish, White-spotted spurdog, Whitespotted dogfish
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.6 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 9.1 kg.
Knifetooth dogfish (scymnodon ringens)

Knifetooth dogfish

scymnodon ringens
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.1 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 9.998 kg.
Butterfly skate (leucoraja naevus)

Butterfly skate

leucoraja naevus
Cuckoo ray, Cuckoo skate, Sandy ray
Max. lengthLength: up to 81 cm.
Max. weightWeight: up to 10 kg.
Portuguese dogfish (centroscymnus coelolepis)

Portuguese dogfish

centroscymnus coelolepis
Portugese dogfish, Portuguese shark, Portuguese Shark
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.21 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 10.1 kg.
Common stingray (dasyatis pastinaca)

Common stingray

dasyatis pastinaca
Blue stingray, Sting ray, Stingray
Max. lengthLength: up to 70 cm.
Max. weightWeight: up to 10.2 kg.
Linen skate (rajella lintea)

Linen skate

rajella lintea
Pale ray, Sailray, Sailskate, Sharp-nosed skate, Sharpnose skate, White skate
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.25 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 11.2 kg.
Longnose velvet dogfish (centroselachus crepidater)

Longnose velvet dogfish

centroselachus crepidater
Black shark, Deepwater dogfish, Golden dogfish, Longnose dogfish, Longnosed velvet dogfish, Smallspine dogfish
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.3 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 11.334 kg.
Thorny skate (amblyraja radiata)

Thorny skate

amblyraja radiata
Artic thorny skate, Atlantic pricly skate, Maiden ray, Miller, Miller ray, Starry ray, Starry skate, Thornback, Thorny back
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.05 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 11.4 kg.
Sandy ray (leucoraja circularis)

Sandy ray

leucoraja circularis
Cuckoo ray, Sandy skate
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.2 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 12.11 kg.
Sailfin roughshark (oxynotus paradoxus)

Sailfin roughshark

oxynotus paradoxus
Angular rough shark, Kite-fin shark, Sailfin rough shark
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.2 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 13.181 kg.
Long nosed skate (dipturus oxyrinchus)

Long nosed skate

dipturus oxyrinchus
Long-nosed burton skate, Long-nosed skate, Longnose skate, Longnosed skate, Sharpnose skate
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.5 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 14.025 kg.
Common eagle ray (myliobatis aquila)

Common eagle ray

myliobatis aquila
Common bull ray, Coryphaena hippurus Lambouka Eagle ray, Eagleray, Mill skate, Sea eagle, Spotted eagle ray, Toadfish, Whip ray, Whipray
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.83 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 14.5 kg.
Shagreen ray (leucoraja fullonica)

Shagreen ray

leucoraja fullonica
Dun cow, Fuller's ray, Fuller's shagreen ray, Raie-chardon, Rough flapper, Shagreen skate
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.2 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 15 kg.
Blonde ray (raja brachyura)

Blonde ray

raja brachyura
Blonde skate
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.2 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 17 kg.
Thornback ray (raja clavata)

Thornback ray

raja clavata
Maiden ray, Rocker, Roker, Skate, Thornback maid ray, Thornback rough ray, Thornback skate, Thorny
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.39 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 18 kg.
Common smooth-hound (mustelus mustelus)

Common smooth-hound

mustelus mustelus
Gray mouth dog, Houndshark, Smooth dogfish, Smooth hound, Smooth-hound, Smooth-hound shark, Smoothhound, Stellate smooth-hound, Sweet William
Max. lengthLength: up to 2 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 20 kg.
Angular roughshark (oxynotus centrina)

Angular roughshark

oxynotus centrina
Angular rough shark, Flatiron shark, Humantin
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.5 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 25 kg.
Leafscale gulper shark (centrophorus squamosus)

Leafscale gulper shark

centrophorus squamosus
Deepsea spiny dogfish, Deepwater spiny dogfish, Leaf-scale gulper shark, Nilsons deepsea dogfish
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.64 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 26.177 kg.
Kitefin shark (dalatias licha)

Kitefin shark

dalatias licha
Black shark, Darkie charlie, Kitefm Shark, Seal shark
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.82 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 29.98 kg.
School shark (galeorhinus galeus)

School shark

galeorhinus galeus
Eastern school shark, Flake, Greyboy, Greyshark, Hundshai, Penny's dog, Schnapper shark, Sharpie shark, Snapper shark, Soupfin shark, Sweet William shark, Tope, Tope oil shark, Tope school shark, Tope shark, Tope soupfin shark, Vitamin shark
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.95 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 44.7 kg.
Nursehound (scyliorhinus stellaris)

Nursehound

scyliorhinus stellaris
Bull huss, Dogfish, Flake, Flake catfish, Greate-spotted dogfish, Greater spotted dogfish, Hound, Large-spotted dogfish, Larger spotted dogfish, Nurse-hound, Rigg
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.7 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 45 kg.
Spinetail Ray (bathyraja spinicauda)

Spinetail Ray

bathyraja spinicauda
Spinetail ray, Spinetail skate, Spiny-tailed skate, Spinytail skate
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.7 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 52.683 kg.
Norwegian skate (dipturus nidarosiensis)

Norwegian skate

dipturus nidarosiensis
Max. lengthLength: up to 2.3 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 60 kg.
Angel (squatina squatina)

Angel

squatina squatina
Angel fiddle fish, Angel puffy fish, Angel ray, Angel shark, Angelfish, Angelshark, Escat jueu, Fiddle fish, Monk, Monkfish
Max. lengthLength: up to 2.5 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 80 kg.
Atlantic torpedo (tetronarce nobiliana)

Atlantic torpedo

tetronarce nobiliana
Atlantic electric ray, Atlantic New British torpedo, Black torpedo, Crampfish, Dark electric ray, Electric ray, Electricfish, Great torpedo, Numbfish, Torpedo
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.8 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 90 kg.
Atlantic torpedo (torpedo nobiliana)

Atlantic torpedo

torpedo nobiliana
Atlantic electric ray, Atlantic New British torpedo, Black torpedo, Crampfish, Dark electric ray, Electric ray, Electricfish, Great torpedo, Numbfish, Torpedo
Max. lengthLength: up to 1.8 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 90 kg.
Blue skate (dipturus batis)

Blue skate

dipturus batis
Blue grey skate, Common skate, Flapper skate, Gray skate, Grey skate, Skate
Max. lengthLength: up to 2.85 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 97.1 kg.
Bramble shark (echinorhinus brucus)

Bramble shark

echinorhinus brucus
Mango-tara, Spinous shark, Spiny shark
Max. lengthLength: up to 3.1 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 227.965 kg.
Porbeagle (lamna nasus)

Porbeagle

lamna nasus
Beaumaris shark, Blue dog, Mackerel shark, Porbeagle shark, Porbeale shark
Max. lengthLength: up to 3.5 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 230 kg.
Smooth hammerhead (sphyrna zygaena)

Smooth hammerhead

sphyrna zygaena
Common hammerhead, Common hammerhead shark, Common smooth hammerhead shark, Hammerhead, Hammerhead shark, Round headed hammerhead, Round-headed hammer head shark, Round-headed hammerhead, Round-headed hammerhead shark, Shark, Smooth hammer-headed shark, Smooth Hammerhead, Smooth hammerhead shark
Max. lengthLength: up to 4 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 400 kg.
Common thresher (alopias vulpinus)

Common thresher

alopias vulpinus
Atlantic thresher, Big-eye thresher, Common thresher shark, Fox shark, Grayfish, Green thresher, Sea fox, Slasher, Swingletail, Swiveltail, Swivetail, Thintail thresher, Thrasher, Thresher, Thresher shark, Thresher Shark, Tresher shark, Whip-tailed shark, Zorro thresher shark
Max. lengthLength: up to 6.09 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 510 kg.
Swordfish (xiphias gladius)

Swordfish

xiphias gladius
Broad-bill sword-fish, Broadbill, Broadbill swordfish, Marlin, Sword fish, Sword-fish
Max. lengthLength: up to 4.55 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 650 kg.
Bluntnose sixgill shark (hexanchus griseus)

Bluntnose sixgill shark

hexanchus griseus
6-gilled shark, Atlantic mud shark, Atlantic mudshark, Bluntnose Sixgill Shark, Brown shark, Bull dog shark, Bull shark, Cow shark, Gray shark, Grey shark, Mud shark, Six-gill shark, Six-gilled shark, Sixgill cow shark, Sixgill shark, Sixgilled shark
Max. lengthLength: up to 6 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 1 t.
Greenland shark (somniosus microcephalus)

Greenland shark

somniosus microcephalus
Ground shark, Oakettle
Max. lengthLength: up to 7.3 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 1.5 t.
Basking shark (cetorhinus maximus)

Basking shark

cetorhinus maximus
Basking tresher, Bone shark, Elephant shark, Hoe-mother, Shark, Sun-fish, Sunfish
Max. lengthLength: up to 9.8 m.
Max. weightWeight: up to 4 t.

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