Very large: 1.5 to 4 m
Tuna, marlin, sturgeon, the larger sharks and rays. 203 fish.
GroupSharkRayCarpCatfishSalmonidHerringCodTunaPerch-likeCichlidReef fishEelFlatfishLivebearerAncientOther
WaterRivers and lakesEstuaries and mangrovesCoasts and shelvesCoral reefsOpen oceanDeep seaPolar and cold seasCaves and springsBetween sea and river
🇺🇸 United States and 3 moreAtlantic goliath grouper
A massive saltwater fish found in the Atlantic Ocean, known for its size and protected status.Other · Coasts and shelves
🇨🇦 Canada and 4 moreAtlantic cod
A large, spotted marine fish vital to North Atlantic fisheries.Cod · Coasts and shelves
🇺🇸 United States and 3 moreHalibut
Large flatfish species prized for food and sport in northern oceans.Flatfish · Coasts and shelves
WorldGrouper
Marine ray-finned fish in the family Epinephelidae, known for large size and commercial value.Shark · Coasts and shelves
WorldCobia
A large, solitary marine fish found in warm tropical and subtropical waters worldwide.Other · Coasts and shelves
WorldAtlantic bluefin tuna
Large, warm-blooded tuna of the Atlantic and Mediterranean.Tuna · Open ocean · 1758
WorldYellowfin tuna
Fast tropical tuna with bright yellow finsTuna · Open ocean
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Atlantic cod: Wilhelm Thomas Fiege, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Halibut: Unknown author, Public domain, source
- Grouper: Photo2222, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Cobia: Jorge Alarcon or Dr. Daniel Benetti, Public domain, source
- Atlantic bluefin tuna: Unknown author, Public domain, source
- Yellowfin tuna: OAR/National Undersea Research Program (NURP), Public domain, source
- Atlantic goliath grouper: Albert kok, CC BY-SA 3.0, source