| English | Tamil |
| Anchovies | Nithili |
| Barracuda | Cheela/Seela/ Vanjiram |
| Black King Fish | Kadal Veraal,Nei Meen |
| Black Pomfret | Karu Vaaval |
| Cat Fish | Kelluthi |
| Cat Fish | Keliru |
| Cod | Panna,Kalava |
| Conger Eel | Vilangu |
| Crab | Nandu |
| Cuttle | Kanavai |
| Five Spot Herring | Koimeen or Nunalai |
| Gar Fish | Mural |
| Giant Sea Perch | Koduvai |
| Great Barracuda | Ooli |
| Indian Goat Fish/Yellow striped goat fish | Kendal,Sen Navarai,Sennagarai |
| Indian Threadfin | Kaala |
| Indian Threadfin Trevally,Malabar Trevally | Parai |
| Jinga Prawn |
Kal Eral
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| King Fish | Cheela/Seela/ Vanjiram |
| Lobster | Singi Eral |
| Long Face emperor bream | VelaiMeen |
| Mackerel | Ayilai/Asalai,kaanangeuthi |
| Mullet | Chiryakandai,madavai,velisa,manalai |
| Murrel | Chaer-veraal |
| Needle fish | kattayan mural |
| Oyster,Clam | Kallikkai,Chippi |
| Parrot Fish | Kizhi Meen |
| Paste Shrimp | Channa Kooni |
| Pomfret | Vaaval |
| Pony fish,Tooth pony | Kaaral podi/kaarai |
| Red Mullet | Madavai |
| Red Snapper | Seppili |
| Red Squirrel Fish | Chemmeen |
| Round Sardine | Keerimeen |
| Sardines | Chaalai or Mathi Chaalai |
| Sea bream | VelaiMeen |
| Seer Fish | Cheela/Seela/ Vanjiram |
| Shark | Sura |
| Short-body sardine | Choodai |
| Shrimps | Iraal |
| Silve Pomfret | Vella Vaaval |
| Silver Carp | Velli kendai |
| Skates | Uluvai |
| Small Headed Ribbon Fish | Saavalai |
| Small toothed saw fish | Vezha,Vela |
| Squid | Oosi kanavai |
| Starry Emperor bream | VelaiMeen |
| Sword Fish | Thalapaththu or Myil Meen |
| Tilapia | Jilapi,Thilapi |
| Tuna | Choorai |
| Whip Tail Sting Ray | Thirukkai,Therachi |
| White fin Wolf Herring | Karu Vaalai |
| Whiting,Smelt | Kilangan,Kelangan,Kilachi |
| Wolf Herring | Thuppu Vaalai,Mullu Vaalai |
| Yellow dog-shark | Pillai Sura |
Fish Names in English and Tamil
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