| CYPRINID | Any fish of the carp family, including the bream, minnow, tench etc. (8) |
| COD | Any fish of the genus Gadus (3) |
| ABUTILON | Genus of evergreens in the mallow family including the shrub Trailing ___ (8) |
| TRITONIA | Genus of flowering plants in the iris family including the flame freesia (8) |
| WRIGHTIA | Genus of plants in the dogbane family including the saddle-pod (8) |
| GOLDFISH | Small member of the carp family, one of the earliest fish to be domesticated (8) |
| CRUCIFER | Plant from a family including the brassica genus; person often leading a church procession |
| ENCROACH | Cross the line for some tench (fish) (8) |
| FLAMINGO | Lake at Cornwall's Bake Lakes for carp, tench ... and tropical wading bird! (8) |
| PROCYONID | Any mammal of the raccoon family, including the coatis, ringtails etc. (9) |
| EQUID | Any member of the horse family including the zebra and donkey (5) |
| LUFFA | Tropical climbing plant of the cucumber family, including the vegetable sponge, used at bath-time (5) |
| RHODOCHITON | Genus of flowering plants in the diascia and nemesia family, including the purple bell vine (11) |
| SEAL | Any fish-eating aquatic mammal of the families Otariidae (eared) and Phocidae (earless) (4) |
| PIGEON | From a French word for a young dove, any bird in the Columbidae family, including the aforesaid culver; or, slang for a dupe, gull or victim (6) |
| ORFE | Freshwater fish of the carp family, the golden one of which is often a popular inhabitant of garden ponds! (4) |
| BARBEL | European fish of the carp family that feeds chiefly on organisms living on the bottom of the sea |
| MANTA | Ray with the largest brain of any fish |
| DEADSEA | A body of water too salty to find any fish |
| TINCA | Eurasian fish genus of the family Cyprinidae to which the tench belongs (5) |