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Fish Names

This document provides Tamil names for various types of fish alongside their English names. It lists 27 different kinds of fish found in Tamil Nadu, India, including king fish, whit fish, saw fish, red snapper, mullet, sardines, barracuda, butter fish, gar fish, and anchovies.

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Fish Names

This document provides Tamil names for various types of fish alongside their English names. It lists 27 different kinds of fish found in Tamil Nadu, India, including king fish, whit fish, saw fish, red snapper, mullet, sardines, barracuda, butter fish, gar fish, and anchovies.

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TAMIL NAMES ENGLISH NAMES

Vanjiram Meen King Fish or Seer Fish


Kilanga Meen Whit Fish
Kola Meen Saw fish
Sankara Meen Red Snapper
Kendai Meen Mullet
Maththi Sardines
Sheela Meen Barracuda
Viral Meen Butter fish
Korava Meen Gar fish
Nethili Meen Anchovies
Parai Malabar trevally
Soorai Little Tunny
Kerai Yellowfin Tuna
Kanagnkelluthi Indian Mackerel
Kendal (not kendai) Indian goat fish
Kendai Carp
Kanawai Cuttle fish
Oosi kanawai Squid
Kelluthi Marine cat fish
Thera (variety of parai) Leather skin
Thirukkai Whip tail sting ray
Pothal Indian Halibut
Sura Shark
Vaalai Ribbon Fish
Vilongu Eel
Kondal Snapper
Koduvai Seabass
Panna Cod
Seepu Thiratai Spade fish
Kili mooku Parrot fish
Vavwall Pomfret

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