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Fish Names A to Z: A Fish for Every Letter

A list of fish names for every letter, from anchovy to zebrafish, with ocean, river and aquarium fish, for Stop and other categories games.

By Polarzinho ·

Official Stop! cover art

In the Animal category, fish are my secret hiding spot. Everyone thinks of land animals, and I show up with walleye, wahoo and needlefish. Nobody copies me, and all the points are mine.

Here is my A to Z list of fish names, with ocean, river and aquarium fish, for the Animal category or a Fish-only category.

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How to use this list

Fish count in the Animal category and can also be their own category. In Polar Games' Stop! you can use a ready-made theme or build your own list of categories.

Fish that start with A

  • Anchovy
  • Angelfish

Fish that start with B

  • Bass
  • Barracuda
  • Betta

Fish that start with C

  • Carp
  • Catfish
  • Cod
  • Clownfish

Fish that start with D

  • Discus

Fish that start with E

  • Eel

Fish that start with F

  • Flounder

Fish that start with G

  • Goldfish
  • Grouper
  • Guppy

Fish that start with H

  • Haddock
  • Halibut
  • Herring

Fish that start with I

  • Icefish

Fish that start with K

  • Koi
  • King mackerel

Fish that start with L

  • Lionfish

Fish that start with M

  • Mackerel
  • Marlin
  • Minnow

Fish that start with N

  • Needlefish

Fish that start with O

  • Oscar

Fish that start with P

  • Perch
  • Pike
  • Piranha
  • Pufferfish

Fish that start with R

  • Rockfish

Fish that start with S

  • Salmon
  • Sardine
  • Shark
  • Snapper
  • Swordfish

Fish that start with T

  • Trout
  • Tuna
  • Tilapia
  • Tetra

Fish that start with W

  • Walleye
  • Wahoo

Fish that start with Y

  • Yellowtail

Fish that start with Z

  • Zebrafish

Fish that start with J, Q, U, V and X

Hardly any well-known fish start with these letters. Stop! only draws letters that have answers in the round's categories.

A real round

Stop! round for the letter G: Country Grécia, Name Gabriel, Profession Garçom, Food Goiaba, Object Garrafa and Animal Girafa

PolarzinhoGiraffe is fine. Grouper is unique. Pick unique.

Letter G in the Portuguese version of Stop!: Girafa (giraffe) under Animal. Goldfish would work too.
Stop! home screen with the options to play with the crowd or create a room with friends
Stop!: play with the crowd or create a room with friends.

FAQ

Is a shark a fish?

Yes. Sharks are fish with skeletons made of cartilage, like rays.

Is a whale a fish?

A whale is a mammal, so it does not count as a fish. It works in the Animal category.

What fish starts with Z?

Zebrafish.

What fish starts with Y?

Yellowtail.

Your turn

Without looking: one fish with T, one with S and one with H. It counts if you answered in under ten seconds.

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