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SpeciesScientists Discover Mysterious New Fish in the Red Sea – and Have Never Seen It Again OceanEye to eye with Britain's hidden sharks at SharkAdemy - Oceanographic RiversIn October, biologists surveying a New York harbor for invasive fish pulled up a bright yellow one. It wasn't an invasive species at all OceanShedd Aquarium Sends Shark Eggs to Bolster Wild Populations SpeciesA rare fish has been found in Lake Ontario, North America, whose entire body is golden. It is a nati..OceanThe Great Sea Reef Is Fiji’s Wildest Dive, and a New Frontier for Conservation OceanEckerd College professor contributes to designating Biscayne Bay an Important Shark and Ray Area SpeciesRio Verde Grande Survey Identifies Fifty-Three Fish Species Facing Flow Reductions FisheriesAdams River Salmon Run in Thompson-Nicola IndiaHilsa production dropped 26% in five years, fisheries minister tells parliament SpeciesScientists Discover Mysterious New Fish in the Red Sea – and Have Never Seen It Again OceanEye to eye with Britain's hidden sharks at SharkAdemy - Oceanographic RiversIn October, biologists surveying a New York harbor for invasive fish pulled up a bright yellow one. It wasn't an invasive species at all OceanShedd Aquarium Sends Shark Eggs to Bolster Wild Populations SpeciesA rare fish has been found in Lake Ontario, North America, whose entire body is golden. It is a nati..OceanThe Great Sea Reef Is Fiji’s Wildest Dive, and a New Frontier for Conservation OceanEckerd College professor contributes to designating Biscayne Bay an Important Shark and Ray Area SpeciesRio Verde Grande Survey Identifies Fifty-Three Fish Species Facing Flow Reductions FisheriesAdams River Salmon Run in Thompson-Nicola IndiaHilsa production dropped 26% in five years, fisheries minister tells parliament

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How complete is EveryFish?

No list of fish is ever complete, so EveryFish shows its working.

Where the list comes from

Items Wikidata files under this subject that have an English Wikipedia article; articles in Wikipedia's categories and list pages for the subject; and our own seed list of the fish that matter most, so that the best known come first.

Where things stand today

Group	Published	Waiting to be written	Waiting for review	Judged out of scope
Our own list, and every fish the hubs, events and facet pages name	151	1,044	3	18
Related subjects held back (not queued)	0	285	0	0
Total	151	1,329	3	18

Country overviews written: 14 of 28. Photos: 147 of 151 pages have a free-licence photo; the rest show a drawing. Written by hand: 52 hubs, 38 calendar entries, 147 concepts and 40 facet articles.

What is missing

Anything without an English Wikipedia article is not here yet, which favours the well known and the English-speaking world. By region so far: North America 40, Sub-Saharan Africa 16, Latin America and the Caribbean 15, Europe 11, East Asia 7, South Asia 6, Southeast Asia 5, Central Asia and the Caucasus 4, Oceania 2.

If you know something we should add, write to everyfish@cleartrust.cc.

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