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User:Denzy/Indian fish names

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Indian fish names in different languages

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English Tamil Bengali Hindi/Marathi Malayalam
Anchovies Nethili
Barracuda Sheela
Bombay duck Bombil /Bumallo
Butter fish Viral (not sure)
Cat fish Kelluthi
Clams Teesrya
Cod Panna
Crab Nandu Kekda, Kurlya
Cuttle Kanawai
Eel Vilongu
Halibut Potha
Lady Fish Kane, Nogli
Leather skin fish Theera
Little Tunny Soorai
Mackerel Kanangeluthi Bangda
Malabar Trevally Paarai
Pearl Spot Karimeen
Pomfret Vavval Paplet
Prawn Jhinga, Chingri, Sungat Chemeen
Red Snapper Sankara
Ribbon fish Vaalai
Salmon ????? Raavas
Sardines Mathi Meen Pedvey
Saw / Gur Kola Meen
Seabass Koduvai Meen
Seer / King fish Vanjaram Surmai, Visonu
Shark Sura Meen
Shrimp / Prawn Eral
Squid Oosi Kanawa
Tilapia Kari / Neyyi
Yellow Tuna Keerai