English

Tamil

Anchovies

Nithili

Barracuda

Cheela/Seela/ Vanjiram

Black King Fish

Kadal Veraal,Nei Meen

Black Pomfret 

Karu Vaaval

Cat Fish

Kelluthi

Cat Fish

Keliru

Cod

Panna,Kalava

Conger Eel

Vilangu

Crab

Nandu

Cuttle

Kanavai

Five Spot Herring

Koimeen or Nunalai

Gar Fish

Mural

Giant Sea Perch

Koduvai

Great Barracuda

Ooli

Indian Goat Fish/Yellow striped goat fish

Kendal,Sen Navarai,Sennagarai

Indian Threadfin 

Kaala

Indian Threadfin Trevally,Malabar Trevally

Parai

Jinga Prawn

Kal Eral 

King Fish

Cheela/Seela/ Vanjiram

Lobster

Singi Eral

Long Face emperor bream

VelaiMeen

Mackerel

Ayilai/Asalai,kaanangeuthi

Mullet

Chiryakandai,madavai,velisa,manalai

Murrel

Chaer-veraal

Needle fish

kattayan mural

Oyster,Clam

Kallikkai,Chippi

Parrot Fish

Kizhi Meen

Paste Shrimp

Channa Kooni

Pomfret

Vaaval

Pony fish,Tooth pony

Kaaral podi/kaarai

Red Mullet

Madavai

Red Snapper

Seppili

Red Squirrel Fish

Chemmeen

Round Sardine

Keerimeen

Sardines

Chaalai or Mathi Chaalai

Sea bream

VelaiMeen

Seer Fish

Cheela/Seela/ Vanjiram

Shark

Sura

Short-body sardine

Choodai

Shrimps

Iraal

Silve Pomfret

Vella Vaaval

Silver Carp

Velli kendai

Skates

Uluvai

Small Headed Ribbon Fish

Saavalai

Small toothed saw fish

Vezha,Vela

Squid

Oosi kanavai

Starry Emperor bream

VelaiMeen

Sword Fish

Thalapaththu or Myil Meen 

Tilapia

Jilapi,Thilapi

Tuna

Choorai

Whip Tail Sting Ray

Thirukkai,Therachi

White fin Wolf Herring

Karu Vaalai

Whiting,Smelt 

Kilangan,Kelangan,Kilachi

Wolf Herring

Thuppu Vaalai,Mullu Vaalai

Yellow dog-shark

Pillai Sura