Fish Species of Turkey

African sailfin flyingfish

Parexocoetus mento

🌊 Marine

Albacore

Thunnus alalunga

LC 🌊 Marine

Antenna codlet

Bregmaceros atlanticus

LC 🌊 Marine

Arabian fangblenny

Petroscirtes ancylodon

LC 🌊 Marine

Arabian scad

Trachurus indicus

VU 🌊 Marine

Arctic char

Salvelinus alpinus

LC 🔄 Diadromous

Arrowfin bigeye

Priacanthus sagittarius

LC 🌊 Marine

Atlantic bluefin tuna

Thunnus thynnus

LC 🌊 Marine 🍽️ ★★★★★

Atlantic bonito

Sarda sarda

LC 🌊 Marine

Atlantic chub mackerel

Scomber colias

LC 🌊 Marine

Atlantic salmon

Salmo salar

NT 🔄 Diadromous 🍽️ ★★★★★

Big-Scale Sand-Smelt

Atherina boyeri

LC 🔄 Diadromous

Bignose shark

Carcharhinus altimus

NT 🌊 Marine

Black and Caspian Sea sprat

Clupeonella cultriventris

LC 🔄 Diadromous

Black Sea salmon

Salmo labrax

LC 🔄 Diadromous

Blotchfin dragonet

Callionymus filamentosus

🌊 Marine

Blue runner

Caranx crysos

LC 🌊 Marine

Blue tilapia

Oreochromis aureus

💧 Freshwater

Blue-barred parrotfish

Scarus ghobban

LC 🌊 Marine

Bluefish

Pomatomus saltatrix

VU 🌊 Marine

Blunthead puffer

Sphoeroides pachygaster

LC 🌊 Marine

Boa dragonfish

Stomias boa

LC 🌊 Marine

Brook trout

Salvelinus fontinalis

LC 🔄 Diadromous 🍽️ ★★★★★

Brushtooth lizardfish

Saurida undosquamis

LC 🌊 Marine

Bullet tuna

Auxis rochei

LC 🌊 Marine

Champsodon Nudivittis

Champsodon nudivittis

🌊 Marine

Chub

Squalius cephalus

LC 💧 Freshwater

Cocco's lantern fish

Lobianchia gemellarii

LC 🌊 Marine

Cocco's lanternfish

Gonichthys cocco

LC 🌊 Marine

Common Atlantic grenadier

Nezumia aequalis

LC 🌊 Marine

Common carp

Cyprinus carpio

LC 💧 Freshwater

Common dolphinfish

Coryphaena hippurus

LC 🌊 Marine 🍽️ ★★★★★

Creole-fish

Paranthias furcifer

LC 🌊 Marine

Crested oarfish

Lophotus lacepede

LC 🌊 Marine

Crevalle jack

Caranx hippos

LC 🌊 Marine

Crucian carp

Carassius carassius

LC 💧 Freshwater

Curled picarel

Centracanthus cirrus

LC 🌊 Marine

Danube bleak

Alburnus chalcoides

LC 💧 Freshwater

Darter goby

Ctenogobius boleosoma

LC 🔄 Diadromous

Devil firefish

Pterois miles

LC 🌊 Marine

Dorab wolf-herring

Chirocentrus dorab

LC 🌊 Marine

Dusky grouper

Epinephelus marginatus

VU 🌊 Marine

Eastern mosquitofish

Gambusia holbrooki

LC 💧 Freshwater

Eurasian minnow

Phoxinus phoxinus

LC 💧 Freshwater

European barracuda

Sphyraena sphyraena

LC 🌊 Marine

European bitterling

Rhodeus amarus

LC 💧 Freshwater

European eel

Anguilla anguilla

CR 🔄 Diadromous

European perch

Perca fluviatilis

LC 💧 Freshwater