Names of fishes in Swedish sea waters

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English French Swedish German Latin Max Weight (kg/lb) 
Angler Crapaud Marulk Seeteufel Lophius piscatorius 20,760/45.76
Ballan wrasse Vielle commune Berggylta Gefleckter Lippfisch Labrus bergylta 2,3/5.07
Bass Loup Havsabborre Meerbarsch / Wolfbarsch Dicentrarchus labrax 6,1/13.44
Bib Tacaud Skäggtorsk Franzosendorsch Trisopterus luscus 1,180/2.60
Blue skate Pocheteau gris Slätrocka Glattrochen Raja batis 55,6/122.58
Blue whiting Merlan bleu Kolmule/ Blåvitling Blauer Wittling Micromesistius poutassou 0,430/0.94
Brill Barbue Slätvar Glattbutt Scophthalmus rhombus 3,780/8.33
Coalfish / Saithe Colin Gråsej Köhler Pollachius virens 13,9/30.64
Cod Cabillaud Torsk Dorsch Gadus morhua 32,420/71.47
Common dab Limande commune Sandskädda Kliesche Limanda limanda 0,970/2.13
Common dogfish Petite roussette Småfläckig rödhaj Kleingefleckter Katzenhai Scyliorhinus caniculus 1,3/2.87
Common sole Sole commune Tunga Seezunge Solea vulgaris 0,750/1.65
Common weever Vive commune Fjärsing Drachenfisch / Petermann Trachinus draco 0,515/1.14
Cuckoo wrasse Coquette Blågylta Bunter Lippfisch Labrus bimaculatus 0,840/1.85
Cusk Brosme Lubb Lumb Brosme brosme 13,660/30.11
Dogfish Aiguillet Commun Pigghaj Gemeiner Dornhai Squalus acanthias 10,4/22.92
European hake Merlu d'Europe Kummel Hechtdorsch / Seehecht Merluccius merluccius 11,820/26.05
European ling Lingue franche Långa Leng Molva molva 24,350/53.68
Flounder Flet commun Skrubbskädda Struffbutt Platichthys flesus 2,230/4.91
Garfish Orphie commune Näbbgädda/ Horngädda Hornhecht Belone belone 1,5/3.30
Grey gurnard Grondin gris Knot Grauer Knurrhahn Eutrigla gurnardus 0,956/2.10
Grey mullet Mulet lippu Tjockläppad multe Dicklippige Meeräsche Chelon labrosus 5,196/11.46
Haddock Églefin Kolja Schellfisch Melanogrammus aeglefinus 4,5/9.92
Halibut Flétan de l'Atlantique Hälleflundra Heilbutt Hippoglossus hippoglossus 1870/412
Herring Hareng Sill/strömming Hering Clupea harengus 0,650/1.43
Horse mackerel Chinchard commun Taggmakrill Bastardmakrele Trachurus trachurus 1,630/3.59
Lemon dab Limande-sole Bergskädda Echte Rotzunge Microstomus kitt 1,241/2.73
Lumpsucker Lompe Sjurygg Seehase Cyclopterus lumpus 5,5/12.12
Mackerel Maquereau de l'Atlantique Makrill Makrele Scomber scombrus 3,074/6.77
Plaice Carrelet Rödspätta Scholle Pleuronectes platessa 4,906/10.81
Pollack Lieu jaune Bleka/ Lyrtorsk Pollack Pollachius pollachius 8,690/19.15
Poor cod Petit tacaud Glyskolja Zwergdorsch Trisopterus minutus 0,315/0.69
Porbeagle shark Requin taupe Håbrand/ Sillhaj Heringshai Lamna nasus 72,550/159.94
Ray's bream Grande castagnole Havsbraxen Brachsenmakrele Brama brama 2,5/5.51
Red gurnard Grondin pin Fenknot Kukucks-knurrhahn Aspitrigla cuculus / Trigla pini 0,910/2.00
Redfish Petit sébaste Kungsfisk (mindre) Kleiner Rotbarsch Sebastes viviparus 0,805/1.77
Starry ray Raie radiée Klorocka Sternrochen Raja radiata 1,160/2.55
Tadpole-fish Trident Paddtorsk Froschdorsch Raniceps raninus 0,508/1.11
Thornback ray Raie bouclée Knaggrocka Nagelrochen Raja clavata 7,5/16.53
Tope Milandre Gråhaj Biethai / Hundshai Galeorhinus galeus 20,5/45.19
Tub gurnard Grondin perlon Rödknot Roter Knurrhahn Trigla lucerna 0,320/0.70
Turbot Turbot Piggvar Steinbutt Psetta maxima 9,5/20.94
Whiting Merlan Vitling Wittling Merlangius merlangus 2,173/4.79
Wolffish Loup de mer Havskatt Seewolf Anarhichas lupus 10,0/22.04
Wreck fish Cernier Vrakfisk Wrackbarsch Polyprion americanus 3,1/6.83
 
 
Ingvar Jönsson Nov 2000