Fish Names in English to Tamil Telugu Malayalam

Know the Fish Names in Regional Languages...

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English	Tamil	Telugu	Malayalam
Anchovies	Nethili, Thogai meen	Nethallu, Pooroava, Kelba, Poravallu	Nethili, kozhuva
Barracuda	Sheela, Ooli meen	Jellow	Neduva, koduva
Bluefin Travelly	Paarai	Kurugu paarah	Vatta, Kuluvel, Oyupara, maduthala
Bombay Duck	Vangaravasi	vanamattalu, cocomutta	Bummuli
Butterfish, Murrel	Viral Meen	Bonke	Nachara
Catfish	Kelluthi, Mandai	Jelalu, walaga, Tedi Jella,	Valia Etta, Kaari, Thendu kadu
Catla (Bengal carp)	Katla, Kendai, Thoppu meen, kanavi	Botchee, Botcha	Karakatla, Katla
Clams	Chippi, Kilingal, Vaazhi		Kakka, Eninththi
Cod	Panna, Kalava		Mullan, Chemmun, Sarghan
Convict surgeonfish	Kozhimeen	Mootah	Varipara, Kurichil, Paalla
Crab	Nandu	Peetha, Pitha	Nandu
Cuttle fish	Kanawai, Thotti kanavai		Tonadi kanava, kalaan kanava
Dart	Kutili	Kaduvai	Peeyada
Dalphin Fish	Ailai, Koppurai kuzha	Abanoos	Avnose, Abanoos
Eel	Vilangu, Seram Paambu	Maluguchepa	Paambu meen, malanjil
Emperor (Mula)	Vaalai meen, Kulli kozhi meen, Vilai meen	Erimeenu	Valiya Vilmeen, Kurali
Fin bream (Threadfin bream)/ Pink perch	Navara, Rani meenu, Sennagarai, Thullu Kendai, Kandal meen	Chalaneera kanti	Kelli meen, Killi meen, Chengavaal,
Finned Bulleye	Cheena vaarai, Kakkasi	Disco meenu	Chenvara, Unnimary
Flying fish	Parava, Parava kola, Kola	Parava meenu	Kola parava, Baravi
Garfish	Kola, Kokki meen, Vellai morel	Kokare, Konti	Kola meen, murrel
Greas carp fish (Carp)	Kendai, aranjan podi, aringal, Poorali	Arju, Elamosa
Grouper (Reef cod)	Kalavan, Panni meen, Komeri, Kelavan	Muri meenu	kalava, murumeen
Grunter	kurumutti, kalianthalai	Korakka, Karuppi	Kurukuruppan
Halibut	Potha
Horse Mackeral	Paarai, Puli paarai, thenga paarai	paar	Chamba, Kolli paara, Vangada, Kanni Ayila
Indian Goat fish	Nagarai, navarai	Rathi goolivinda	manakkam
Indian Shad (Hilsa)	Oolum, vengannai	Killalu	Paluva
Jewfish	Kathalai, Koppayan	Pulli panna	Palli kora
King fish	Vajjiram, Kadal viral	Vajjiram, peddah-mottah	kadal viral, mottah
Leather skin fish	Theera	palai meen	koda
Little tunny	Surai
Lizard fish	Thumbili, Thanni Panna	Cade mottah	Arranna
Lobster	Singai raal, kal eral	Konju	Konjan
Mackerel	Kanangeluthi, Ayilai, Keluthi aila	Kannangadatha	Aila
Malabar Anchovy	Poruva, poorava		Manangu
Malabar Trevally	Paarai, Thol Paarai	Kodavai	Paara
Mangrove jack(Mangrove red snapper)	Seppili, Vekkattai		Kalavayan
Marine cat fish	Kelluthi
Milk fish (White mullet)	Paal meen, paal kendai	pala bontha	poomeen
Moon fish	Kannadi karel	Ambattan paara	Ambattan paara
Mrigal(White carp)	Ven kendai, Mrigal	Arju, Yerramosu	Venkenda, Mrigal
Mullet (Red Mullet)	Saala, Madavai Kendai	Bontha parigi, Koniga, kathi parigo	Thirutta Maalan, Kanambu
Murrel (Snakehead fish)	Viral meen, Koravai	Erramatta, Mottu, Korava	Korava, manathu kannan, vatton
Mussels	Aazhi, matti, Chippi, Kallikai		kadukka, kakka, kadal kai
Oyster	Chippi, Muthu chippi, kavaddi		Kakka, Muni
Parrot fish	Pachai elimeen	Kili meenu	Kizhi meen
Pearl spot	Pattai, Palincha, Setha kendai	Cashimera	Karimeen, erimeen
Perch	Kilichan, Panayeri kendai	Chamalu, kilipothu, Ganam	Keeri, Kallakeedam
Pomfret	Vavval	Nalla Chanduva, Tella chanduva	Aavoli
Red Snapper	Sankara Meen, Paruthi vela meen	Korameenu, thundava, rangu	Pahari, Chemballi murumeen
Ribbon fish / Belt fish / hair tail	Vaalai	Savallu	Vaala
Rohu (Carpo fish)	Kannadi kendai, rohu	Bocha gnadu meen	Rohu
Sailfish	Kopparan, mayil meen		Olameen
Solmon (Indian solman / Threadfin)	Kaala, Thira vaala	Maga, Budatha maga	Kaala, kora, bameen
Sardines	Mathi Meen, Kavalai, Vellai suda, Neethu kavalai	Kavalu, Noona Kavallu	Mathi, veloori, Chaala
Saw Fish / Gur	Kola Meen, Uluvai, Vela	Yella	Vakusravu
Seabass	Koduvai Meen		Kalanji
Seer fish	Vanjaram, Neimeen, Nettaiyan Cheela	Vanjaram, konema	Neymeen
Shark	Sura Meen, sorrah	Soraputtu, sorrah	Sraavu, Choraku
Silver Bar fish	Karu vaali, Mullu Vallai		Mullu Vaalai, Vaala
Silver Belly / Pony fish	Kaaral podi, Kara podi	Kaara	Thaali mullen, Karal, Nalla Mullen
Silver Biddy	uduvan, Oodan, Velludan		Kodian Purachi, Pranjin
Silver Moony / Finger fish / Silver bat fish	Parrandan moolen, Purranndee		Aakoli, vavalmeen
Shrimp/ Prawn	Eral, Raatu	Boli, Etti	Chemmeen
Snapper	Kondal
Sole Fish / Tongue sole	Naaku Meen, Virahi, Nangu	Korra meenu	Nangu, Manganu
Spade fish	Seepu Thiratai
Squid	Oosi Kanawa, Kanavai		Kanawa
Tilapia	Kari / Neyyi, Jilapi, Jilehi
Tuna	Soorai		Choora
Turbot (Indian spiny turbot)	Potha, Erumei-nakku	Dodda Nangu, Kolli nangu, Noori nalaka	Manthal, Aayiram pali
Vela	Vela meen		Velavu, Vella para
Whip-tail sting ray/ Ray fish	Thirukkai	Teki, Belugiri, Tenku	Thirandi, Kottiva
White fish (False Travelly)	Neer Suthumbu, Kuthuppu	Sadumi	Kuthuppu, Parava, Kadu
Whiting / Lady fish	Kilanga Meen, Kilachi		Poozhan, Noongal, Cudeerah
Yellowfin Tuna	Keerai		Valliya chura, poovan chura