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Some of the Marine Species in Gambia

Madeiran Sardinella

Scientific Name: Sardinella (eba) maderensis.
Local Name: Yabuoy/Tass

Sardinella aurita

Scientific Name: Sardinella aurita.
Local Name: Yabuoy/Meureug

Longneck Croaker

Scientific Name: Pseudotolithus typus.
Local Name: Tonone

Rubberlip Grunt

Scientific Name: Plectoryhncus Mediterraneous.
Local Name: Banda

African Red Snapper

Scientific Name: Lutjanus agennes.
Local Name: Yahk/Diabar

White grouper

Scientific Name: Epinephelus aeneus.
Local Name: Choff

Giant African threadfin

Scientific Name: Polydactylus quadrifilis.
Local Name: Kujeli

BONGA SHAD/KOBO

Scientific Name: Ethmalosa frimbriata.
Local Name: Kobo/Chrlo

Atlantic Horse Mackerel

Scientific Name: Trachurus trachurus.
Local Name: Njuna (Jai bou gnoul)

Sompat grunt

Scientific Name: Pomadasys jubelini.
Local Name: Sompat

Octopus

Scientific Name: Octopus Vulgares.
Local Name: Octupus

CuttleFish

Scientific Name: Sepia officinalis officinalis.
Local Name: Sepiidae

Mugil curema (White mullet )

Scientific Name: Mugil curema.
Local Name: Guiss/Khir

West African ladyfish

Scientific Name: Elops lacerta.
Local Name: Lak

Crevalle jack

Scientific Name: Caranx hippos.
Local Name: Saka

Cassava croaker

Scientific Name: Pseudotolithus senegalensis.
Local Name: Fotta

Guachanche barracuda

Scientific Name: Sphyreana guachancho.
Local Name: Sedda, Khede

Gorean snapper

Scientific Name: Lutjanus goreensis.
Local Name: Diagatoum

Meagre

Scientific Name: Argyrosomus regius.
Local Name: Beur/Seukhebi

Royal threadfin

Scientific Name: Pentanemus quinguarius.
Local Name: Ngorr Seekim/N'diane diara

Lesser African threadfin

Scientific Name: Galeoides decadactylus.
Local Name: Chekem/Siket Mbao

Guinean barracuda

Scientific Name: Sphyraena afra.
Local Name: Sedda

Great barracuda

Scientific Name: Sphyraena barracuda.
Local Name: Sedda

Rough-head sea catfish

Scientific Name: Arius latiscutatus.
Local Name: Kong

Blue runner

Scientific Name: Caranx Crysos.
Local Name: Fetta

Crevalle Jack

Scientific Name: Caranx Hippos.
Local Name: Saka

West African Ladyfish

Scientific Name: Elops lacerta.
Local Name: Lak

Blue Butterfish  

Scientific Name: Stromateus fiatola.
Local Name: Khassaw

Milk Shark

Scientific Name: Rhizoprionodon acutus.
Local Name: Milk shark

Blacktip Shark

Scientific Name: Carchaarhinus.
Local Name: Gainde guetj

Nurse Shark

Scientific Name: Ginglymostoma cirratum.
Local Name: Nelewan

Gulper Shark

Scientific Name: Centrophorus Granulosus.
Local Name: Mbiram Laye

Mugil curema (White mullet )

Scientific Name: Mugil curema.
Local Name: Guiss/Khir

Lagocephalus laevigatus (Smooth puffer )

Scientific Name: Ephippion Guttifer.
Local Name: Boun foki/konkareh

Citharinus citharus intermedius

Scientific Name: Citharinus citharus.
Local Name: Taro

Tiger Fish

Scientific Name: Hydrocynus brevis.
Local Name: Sokoro

Labeo senegalensis
Local Name: Kulundomo

Scientific Name: Labeo coubie.
Local Name: Kulundomo

Local Name: Kulundomo

Scientific Name: Mormyrus Spp.
Local Name: Nalo

Synodontis Gambiensis

Scientific Name: Chrysichthys.
Local Name: Kosso

Jewelfish

Scientific Name: Hemichromis bimaculatus.
Local Name: Kakolibo

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