Maltese_Name |
Scientific_Name |
English_Name |
Accola |
Seriola dumerili |
Greater amberjack |
Aguza |
Maja squinado |
Spinous spider crab |
Ajkla |
Myliobatis aquila |
Common eagle ray |
Aljotta |
Osteichthyes |
Mixed bony fish |
Alonga |
Thunnus alalunga |
Albacore |
Argentina |
Argentina sphyraena |
Argentine |
Arznell |
Spicara flexuosa |
Picarel |
Arznella |
Spicara smaris |
Picarel |
Awrata |
Sparus aurata |
Gilthead seabream |
Awwista |
Palinurus elephas |
Common spiny lobster |
Barbun |
Platichthys flesus |
European flounder |
Baqra |
Mobula mobular |
Devil Fish |
Barbun imperjali |
Psetta maxima |
Turbot |
Barbun tat-tbajja |
Pleuronectes platessa |
European plaice |
Bazuga |
Pagellus acarne |
Axillary seabream |
Bazuga Kahla |
Pagellus bogaraveo |
Blackspot seabream |
Bies |
Dactylopterus volitans |
Flying gurnard |
Boll |
Dasyatis pastinaca |
Common stingray |
Boll tork |
Dasyatis violacea |
Pelagic stingray |
Burqax |
Serranus scriba |
Painted comber |
Bronja komuni |
Buccinum undatum |
Whelk |
Cawl |
Chromis chromis |
Damselfish |
Cawlun |
Mycteroperca rubra |
Mottled grouper |
Cerna |
Epinephelus marginatus |
Dusky grouper |
Hanzir |
Polyprion americanus |
Wreckfish |
Xabla |
Lepidopus caudatus |
Silver scabbardfish |
Cippullazza |
Scorpaena scrofa |
Red scorpionfish |
Cipullazza tal-għajn |
Helicolenus dactylopterus |
Blackbelly rosefish |
Ckala |
Scyllarides latus |
Mediterranean slipper lobster |
Denci |
Dentex dentex |
Common dentex |
Denci hotbi |
Dentex gibbosus |
Pink dentex |
Dott tal-faxxi |
Epinephelus aeneus |
White grouper |
Dott abjad |
Epinephelus caninus |
Dogtooth grouper |
Fanfru |
Naucrates ductor |
Pilotfish |
Fenek tal-baħar |
Chimaera monstrosa |
Rabbit fish |
Fjammeta |
Ammodytes tobianus |
Small sandeel |
Gabdoll |
Cetorhinus maximus |
Basking shark |
Ghadma |
Aspitrigla cuculus |
Red gurnard |
Gallina griza |
Eutrigla gurnardus |
Grey gurnard |
Gallinella |
Chelidonichthys lucerna |
Tub gurnard |
Gambli bojod |
Parapenaeus longirostris |
Deepwater rose shrimp |
Gambli ħomor |
Aristaeomorpha foliacea |
Giant red shrimp |
Gambli ħomor |
Aristeus antennatus |
Blue and red shrimp |
Gambli roza |
Plesionika martia |
Golden shrimp |
Gamblu (tal- Gangmu) |
Palaemon serratus |
Common prawn |
Gattarell |
Scyliorhinus canicula |
Small-spotted catshark |
Gattarell ta ħalqu iswed |
Galeus melastomus |
Blackmouth catshark |
Gattarell tar-rukkal |
Scyliorhinus stellaris |
Nursehound |
Gallinetta |
Trigla lyra |
Piper gurnard |
Għarusa |
Coris julis |
Mediterranean rainbow wrasse |
Granc |
Cancer pagurus |
Edible crab |
Griebel |
Sciaenidae |
|
Gringu |
Conger conger |
European conger |
Gurbell tork |
Sciaena umbra |
Brown meagre |
Umbrina |
Umbrina cirrosa |
Shi drum |
Gurdien |
Alopias vulpinus |
Thresher |
Pixxiporku |
Oxynotus centrina |
Angular roughshark |
Ħaddiela |
Torpedo marmorata |
Marbled electric ray |
Ħaddiela sewda |
Torpedo nobiliana |
Electric ray |
Ħaddiela tal-għajnejn |
Torpedo torpedo |
Common torpedo |
Hmar |
Balistes carolinensis |
Grey triggerfish |
Ħamiema |
Raja alba |
White skate |
Ħut iehor |
Osteichthyes |
|
Ħuta Kaħla |
Prionace glauca |
Blue shark |
Morina |
Muraena helena |
Mediterranean moray |
Imsell |
Belone belone |
Garfish |
Incova |
Engraulis encrasicolus |
European anchovy |
Kaħli |
Oblada melanura |
Saddled seabream |
Kaplat |
Mugil cchelo |
Thick lipped grey mullet |
Kastardella |
Scomberesox saurus |
Atlantic saury |
Kavall ghajnejh kbar |
Scomber japonicus |
Chub mackerel |
Pizzintun |
Scomber scombrus |
Atlantic mackerel |
Kelb gris |
Carcharhinus plumbeus |
Sandbar shark |
Kelb il-baħar |
Galeorhinus galeus |
Tope shark |
Kelb il-baħar abjad |
Carcharodon carcharias |
Great white shark |
Klamari |
Loligo vulgaris |
European squid |
Kubrit |
Euthynnus alletteratus |
Little tunny(=Atl.black skipj) |
Kurazza |
Sphyrna zygaena |
Smooth hammerhead |
Lacca tat-tbajja |
Alosa fallax |
Twaite shad |
Lacca |
Sardinella spp |
|
Lacci sardinella |
Clupea harengus |
Atlantic herring |
Lacci tal-faxx |
Sardinella aurita |
Round sardinella |
Lampuki |
Coryphaena hippurus |
Common dolphinfish |
Langostini |
Nephrops norvegicus |
Norway lobster |
Lingwata ta l-erba' tikkek |
Lepidorhombus boscii |
Four-spot megrim |
Lingwata tal-iskwami |
Citharus linguatula |
Spotted flounder |
Lingwata komuni |
Solea solea |
Common sole |
Linarda |
Molva molva |
Ling |
Lipp abjad |
Phycis blennoides |
Greater forkbeard |
Lipp tal-qawwi |
Phycis phycis |
Forkbeard |
Lizz |
Sphyraena sphyraena |
European barracuda |
Ljunfant |
Homarus gammarus |
European lobster |
Makku |
Aphia minuta |
Transparent goby |
Mankana |
Trisopterus minutus |
Poor cod |
Baqra |
Mobula mobular |
Devil fish |
Marlozz |
Micromesistius poutassou |
Blue whiting(=Poutassou) |
Marzpan |
Sparisoma cretense |
Parrotfish |
Mazzola |
Squalus acanthias |
Picked dogfish |
Mazzola bla xewka |
Mustelus mustelus |
Smooth-hound |
Mazzola tat-tbajja |
Mustelus asterias |
Starry smooth-hound |
Mazzola tax-xewka |
Squalus blainvillei |
Longnose spurdog |
Mengus |
Lithognathus mormyrus |
Sand steenbras |
Merluzz |
Merluccius merluccius |
European hake |
Mirli |
Labrus merula |
Brown wrasse |
Mogħza |
Diplodus puntazzo |
Sharpsnout seabream |
Morina |
Muraena helena |
Mediterranean moray |
Moxt tal-baħar komuni |
Pecten maximus |
Great Atlantic scallop |
Mulett ta' l-iswed |
Mugil cephalus |
Flathead grey mullet |
Mulett tal-imcarrat |
Liza ramada |
Thinlip grey mullet |
Mulett tal-misluta |
Liza aurata |
Golden grey mullet |
Murruna ta seba gargi |
Heptranchias perlo |
Sharpnose sevengill shark |
Murruna |
Hexanchus griseus |
Bluntnose sixgill shark |
Pagella |
Pagellus erythrinus |
Common pandora |
Pagru |
Pagrus pagrus |
Red porgy |
Pastardella |
Tetrapturus belone |
Mediterranean spearfish |
Petrica |
Lophius piscatorius |
Angler(=Monk) |
Petrica tat-tbajja |
Lophius budegassa |
Blackbellied angler |
Pixxi San Pietru |
Zeus faber |
John dory |
Mola |
Mola mola |
Ocean sunfish |
Pixxiluna |
Brama brama |
Atlantic pomfret |
Pixxiplamtu |
Lamna nasus |
Porbeagle |
Pixxiporku |
Oxynotus centrina |
Angular roughshark |
Pixxispad |
Xiphias gladius |
Swordfish |
Pixxitondu |
Isurus oxyrinchus |
Shortfin mako |
Minfah |
Capros aper |
Boarfish |
Plamtu |
Sarda sarda |
Atlantic bonito |
Qarnit |
Octopus vulgaris |
Common octopus |
Qarnit tal-Misk |
Eledone moschat |
Musky octopus |
Raja lixxa |
Raja miraletus |
Brown ray |
Raja tal-fosos |
Raja clavata |
Thornback ray |
Raja tal-għajn |
Raja montagui |
Spotted ray |
Raja tal-kwiekeb |
Raja macrocauda |
0 |
Rajja petruza |
Raja fullonica |
Shagreen ray |
Rajja tar-ramel |
Raja radula |
Rough ray |
Raspa |
Ruvettus pretiosus |
Oilfish |
Rebekkin |
Raja oxyrinchus |
Longnosed skate |
Rebekkin skur |
Raja batis |
Blue skate |
Rizza |
Paracentrotus lividus |
Stony sea urchin |
Rondinella |
Exocoetidae |
Flyingfishes nei |
Ruzetta |
Xyrichtys novacula |
Pearly razorfish |
Sallura |
Anguilla anguilla |
European eel |
Sardina kaħla |
Sardina pilchardus |
European pilchard(=Sardine) |
Sargu |
Diplodus sargus |
White seabream |
Sawrell |
Trachurus mediterraneus |
Mediterranean horse mackerel |
Sawrella kaħla |
Trachurus trachurus |
Atlantic horse mackerel |
Sawrella mperjali |
Caranx crysos |
Blue runner |
Sawrella mperjali mibruma |
Caranx rhonchus |
False scad |
Sawt |
Trachinus vipera |
Lesser weever |
Sawt kbir |
Trachinus draco |
Greater weever |
Serra |
Lichia amia |
Leerfish |
Serra tas-snien |
Pomatomus saltatrix |
Bluefish |
Serran |
Serranus cabrilla |
Comber |
Sicc |
Sepia officinalis |
Common cuttlefish |
Skalm |
Synodus saurus |
Atlantic lizardfish |
Skorfna sewda |
Scorpaena porcus |
Black scorpionfish |
Skorfna tal-għajn |
Helicolenus dactylopterus |
Blackbelly rosefish |
Skorfna tat -tebgħa |
Scorpaena notata |
Small red scorpionfish |
Skorfnott |
Scorpaena notata |
Small red scorpionfish |
Sparli |
Diplodus annularis |
Annular seabream |
Spnott |
Dicentrarchus labrax |
European seabass |
Spnotta tat-tbajja |
Dicentrarchus punctatus |
Spotted seabass |
Stokkafixx |
Micromesistius poutassou |
Blue whiting(=Poutassou) |
Strilja |
Stromateus fiatola |
Blue butterfish |
Sultan ic-cawl |
Apogonidae |
Cardinalfishes, etc. nei |
Tannuta |
Spondyliosoma cantharus |
Black seabream |
Tonn |
Thunnus thynnus |
Atlantic bluefin tuna |
Tonn ta' għajnu kbira |
Thunnus obesus |
Bigeye tuna |
Tonna bajda |
Luvarus imperialis |
Luvar |
Tracna |
Trachinus draco |
Greater weever |
Tracna lixxa |
Trachinus vipera |
Lesser weever |
Trilja tal-ħama |
Mullus barbatus |
Red mullet |
Trilja tal- qawwi |
Mullus surmuletus |
Surmullet |
Trill |
Mullus spp |
Surmullets(=Red mullets) nei |
Trumbetta |
Macroramphosus scolopax |
Longspine snipefish |
Tumbrelli |
Auxis rochei |
Bullet tuna |
Tunnaggi |
Thunnus thynnus |
Atlantic bluefin tuna |
Tutli |
Illex coindetii |
Broadtail shortfin squid |
Tutli |
Todarodes sagittatus |
European flying squid |
Vopi |
Boops boops |
Bogue |
Xabla |
Lepidopus caudatus |
Silver scabbardfish |
Xilep |
Sarpa salpa |
Salema |
Xkatlu |
Squatina squatina |
Angelshark |
Xriegen |
Diplodus vulgaris |
Common two-banded seabream |
Zagħrun |
Centrophorus granulosus |
Gulper shark |
Zondu |
Uranoscopus scaber |
Stargazer |
Tird |
Labridae |
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Pellegrina |
Pecten jacobaeus |
Great Mediterranean scallop |