FISH

Fish that end with N

8 fish ending with the letter N — each with origin, classification, and notes.

This page lists fish that end with N. 8 fish are detailed below. Each entry below is a doorway into a full profile — not just a name on a list.

Table of contents 8 entries
Atlantic SalmonBeluga SturgeonBlue MarlinChinook Salmon
Chum SalmonCoho SalmonPink SalmonSockeye Salmon

List of Fish That End With N

    1

    Atlantic Salmon

    Salmo salar

    A famous anadromous game fish of the North Atlantic, native to rivers from New England across to Russia.

    2

    Beluga Sturgeon

    Huso huso

    A colossal, ancient sturgeon of the Caspian and Black Seas, source of the world's most valuable caviar.

    3

    Blue Marlin

    Makaira nigricans

    A spear-nosed apex predator of the open Atlantic, one of the most coveted big-game fish in the world.

    4

    Chinook Salmon

    Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

    The largest Pacific salmon, the "king," whose great spawning runs once fed entire Northwest economies.

    5

    Chum Salmon

    Oncorhynchus keta

    A widely distributed Pacific salmon with striking vertical bars at spawning, central to indigenous fisheries from Alaska to Japan.

    6

    Coho Salmon

    Oncorhynchus kisutch

    An acrobatic, silver-flanked Pacific salmon prized by sport anglers for its hard fights and surface strikes.

    7

    Pink Salmon

    Oncorhynchus gorbuscha

    The smallest and most abundant Pacific salmon, with a strict two-year life cycle and a humped spawning male.

    8

    Sockeye Salmon

    Oncorhynchus nerka

    A deep-red-fleshed Pacific salmon famous for the spectacular spawning runs that turn river systems crimson.

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