Brown Trout

(Salmo trutta)​

Japanese Name:
ブラウントラウト, Brown Trout

Brook Trout 

(Salvelinus fontinalis)

Japanese Name:
カワマス, Kawa Masu

Dolly Varden

(Salvelinus malma)

Japanese Name:
オショロコマ, Oshorokoma

Carp

(Cyprinus carpio)

Japanese Name: 鯉, Koi 

(In Japan, the term "Koi" (鯉) generally refers to carp, regardless of their color. 

When specifically referring to the "colorful varieties", the term "Nishikigoi" (錦鯉) is used.)

Starry Flounder

(Platichthys stellatus)

Japanese Name: 
ヌマガレイ, カワガレイ, numagarei, kawagarei

Japanese Amberjack

(Seriola quinqueradiata)

Japanese Name: 
ブリ, buri (5000g and above)
ハマチ, Hamachi (50g-5000g)
モジャコ, Mojako (smaller than 50g)

Also known as:
Yellowtail, Amberjack

Okhotsk atka mackerel

(Pleurogrammus azonus)

Japanese Name: 
ホッケ, Hokke

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