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Ἀνθίας: in 977 c probably the Mediterranean barbier, Serranus anthias C. V.; sometimes spoken of as a much larger fish, then of uncertain identity.
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Βελόνη: usually the pipefish (Syngnathus rubescens Risso and S. acus L.) and the garfish (Belone imperialis Vincig. and Strongylura acus Lacép.); in 983 C indeterminable.
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Γαλεός: generic term for sharks and dogfishes, more esp. Scyllium canicula Cuv., S. catulus Cuv., and Mustelus vulgaris Müll.
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Γαλῆ: principally the hake and rockling, Phycis sp. and Motella sp.
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Γόγγρος: conger-eel, Conger vulgaris Cuv.
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Ἔλλοψ: probably mostly the common sturgeon, Acipenser sturio L.
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Ἡγεμών: usually the pilot-fish, Naucrates ductor Cuv.; in 980 F apparently also one of the globe-fishes, such as Diodon hystrix L.
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Θρίσσα: probably the shad, Alosa vulgaris C. V., or the sardinelle, Sardinella aurita C. V.
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Θύννος: tunny, mostly the common tunny, Thunnus thynnus L.
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Ἱερός: sacred, an epithet applied to several fish, more especially the Ἀμθίας, the gilthead, the sturgeon, the dolphin, and the pilotfish.
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Ἰουλίς: rainbow-wrasse, Coris iulis Gth.
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Κεστρεύς: the gray mullet in general, sometimes the common gray mullet, Mugil capito Cuv., in particular.
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Κῆτος: sometimes a large sea monster (as in 981 D), in other authors sometimes a huge fish (such as a large tunny), but more commonly, and usually in Plutarch, a whale.
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Κολίας: coly-mackerel, Pneumatophorus colias Gm.
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Κωβιός: goby, chiefly the black goby, Gobius niger L.
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Λάβραξ: sea-bass, Labrax lupus Cuv.
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Μορμύρος: type of sea bream, the mormyrus, Pagellus mormyrus C. V.
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Μύραινα: moray or murry, Muraena helena L.
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Νάρκη: torpedo or electric ray, esp. Torpedo marmorata Risso, less commonly Τ. narce Nardo and Τ. hebetans Löwe.
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Περαίας: a type of gray mullet (Mugil sp.).
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Πηλαμύς: year-old tunny (see Θύννος).
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Σαργός: sargue, esp. Sargus vulgaris Geoff.
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Σκάρος: parrot-fish, Scarus cretensis C. V.
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Σκορίος: sculpin, Scorpaena scrofa L. and S. porcus L.
