| SAWFISH | Fish such as the Longcomb ..., Pristis zijsron (7) |
| SEABASS | Food and sport fish such as the Black ------ , Centropristes striatus, of the Atlantic coast of the US (3,4) |
| POMFRET | Deep-bodied fish such as the Atlantic ___ (7) |
| GRUNION | Fish such as the Gulf ___ or California ___ which spawns on beaches (7) |
| POMPANO | Deep-bodied food fish such as the Florida ..., Trachinotus carolinus (7) |
| CRAPPIE | Freshwater fish such as the white ..., Pomoxis annularis (7) |
| GURNARD | Bottom-dwelling fish such as the tub ? or bluefin ? (7) |
| HERRING | Soft-finned food fish such as the Atlantic - and Pacific - (7) |
| OARFISH | Elongated marine fish such as the king of herrings or giant - (7) |
| PIRANHA | Small freshwater fish such as the redeye ---, Serrasalmus rhombeus (7) |
| TIDDLER | Thought to derive from a childish form of "stickleback", an informal word for a small fish such as the aforesaid or a minnow/tadpole (7) |
| REDSNAPPER | Marine food fish such as the Northern ? or Emperor ? (3,7) |
| SALMON | Soft-finned food fish such as the sockeye of the Pacific Ocean |
| REMORA | Elongated marine fish such as the Common ___ with a sucking disc on the top of its head (6) |
| MULLET | Food fish such as the Red ___ or Grey ___ (6) |
| DORY | Spiny-finned food fish such as the John ___ (4) |
| COD | Food fish such as the Atlantic ___ or Pacific ___ (3) |
| TETRA | Brightly coloured tropical freshwater fish such as the Neon ___ or Cardinal ___ (5) |
| TUNA | Threatened food fish such as the bluefin ___ or skipjack ___ (4) |
| PERCH | Freshwater spiny-finned food and game fish such as the European ___ (5) |
