Alosa alosa

Allis shad

Dama'n hern (f), damyow an hern

Engraulidae

Anchovy

Lavynn, lavynnyon

Engraulis encrasicolus

Anchovy, European

Lavynn Europek, lavynnyon Europek

Actiniaria

Anemone

Pennvagas, pennvagasow

Actinia equina

Anemone, beadlet

Pennvagas goosek, pennvagasow goosek

Anemonia viridis

Anemone, snakelocks

Pennvagas glas, pennvagasow glas

Actinia fragacea

Anemone, strawberry

Pennvagas goosek bras, pennvagasow goosek bras

 

Angelshark

*see monkfish

Cirripedia

Barnacle

Kraghen vor (f), kregh mor

Sessilia

Barnacle, acorn

Kraghen garrek (f), Kragh karrek

Pedunculata

Barnacle, goose

Goodhgraghen (f), goodhgragh

Dicentrarchus labrax

Bass

Yown, yownes

Myoxocephalus scorpius

Bishop (father lasher)

Kalken (f), kalkennow / epskop, epskopes

Blennioidei

Blenny

Morgronek, morgronoges

Coryphoblennius galerita

Blenny, Montagu's

Morgronek Montagu, morgronoges Montagu

Lipophrys pholis

Blenny, smooth (shanny)

Morgronek yanik, morgronoges yanik

Parablennius gattorugine

Blenny, tompot

Morgronek yanik rudh, morgronoges yanik rudh

 

Blind

*see pouting

Boops boops

Bogue

Siw arghans, siwyon arghans

Sparidae

Bream

Siw, siwyon

Pagellus bogaraveo

Bream, blackspot (red)

Krommen (f), kromennow / lommas, lommasow

Sparus aurata

Bream, gilt-head

Siw owr, siwyon owr

Spondyliosoma cantharus

Bream, black (porgy)

Dama goth (f), damyow koth

Pagrus pagrus

Bream, common (red porgy / Couch's)

Siw takflogh, siwyon takflogh

Pagellus erythrinus

Bream, pandora

Siw beker, siwyon beker

Brama brama

Bream, Ray's (pomfret)

Siw lagen, siwyon lagen

Scophthalmus rhombus

Brill

Lugarnleythen vras (f), lugarnleyth bras

Velella velella

By-the-wind sailor (purple sail, sea raft)

Askell an awel (f), eskelli an awel

 

Clingfish

*see lumpsucker

Pollachius virens

Coalfish (coley)

Lownek du, lowneges du / mylwyn du, mylwynes du

Cerastoderma edule

Cockle, common

Kylligen (f), kylligi

Glycymeris glycymeris

Cockle, dog

Kylligen rudh, kylligi rudh

Gadus morhua

Cod

Barvus, barvusi

Trisopterus minutus

Cod, Poor-

Glawer, glawres / Gwiber, gwibres

Serranus cabrilla

Comber

Pysk Logh, puskes Logh

 

Conch

*see whelk

Conger conger

Conger

Sylli vor (f), syllies mor

 

Conger, large

Gwythel, gwytheli

 

Conger, young

Sylli hweg (f), syllies hweg

Schedophilus medusophagus

Cornish black fish

Pysk du, puskes du

Taurulus bubalis

Cottus, long spined

Penngornek, penngornogyon

Trivia

Cowrie

Hoghik, hoghigyon / Kussien (f), kussi

Brachyura

Crab

Kanker, kankres

Carcinus maenas

Crab, harbour (shore / green shore)

Kanker pebryn, kankres pebryn

Xantho hydrophilus

Crab, Montagu's

Kanker malan, kankres malan

Cancer pagurus

Crab, edible

Kanker kofen, kankres kofen

Porcellana platycheles

Crab, broad-clawed porcelain

Kanker meyn, kankres meyn

Necora puber

Crab, velvet swimming

Kanker neyj glas, kankres neyj glas

Pilumnus hirtellus

Crab, hairy

Kanker blewek, kankres blewek

Paguroidea

Crab, hermit

Kanker gwighen, kankres gwighen

Corystes cassivelaunus

Crab, masked (sand)

Kanker treth, kankres treth

Polybius henslowii

Crab, nipper

kanker neyj awel, kankres neyj awel

Palinurus elephas

Crawfish (spiny lobster)

Gaver vor (f), gever mor

Sepia officinalis

Cuttlefish (common / great / European)

Padel-ynkyn (f), padellow ynkyn / kollell vor (f), kellylli mor / morgollell, morgellylli

Limanda limanda

Dab, common

Dableythen (f), dableyth

Lophius piscatorius

Devil-fish (monkfish / fishing-frog / angler)

Pysk malan, puskes malan

Scyliorhinus stellaris

Dogfish (large-spotted / nursehound / bull huss)

Teyl du, teyles du

Scyliorhinus canicula

Dogfish (lesser spotted / rough-hound)

Morgi, morgeun / teyl treth, teyles treth

Squalus acanthias

Dogfish, Spiny (spurdog)

Drenek, drenogyon

 

Dolphin / porpoise / grampus whale

Morhogh, morhoghes / pyffer, pyffers / penndoll

Callionymus lyra

Dragonet, common

Skoog, skoges

Anguilla anguilla

Eel, European (freshwater)

Sylli dowr yr (f), sylies dowr yr

 

Father-lasher

*see bishop

 

Flatfish

Leythen (f), leyth

Platichthys flesus

Flounder

leythen dhu (f), leyth du

Phycis blennoides

Forkbeard (greater)

Dama’n densek (f), damyow an densek

Raniceps raninus

Forkbeard (lesser)

Pysk penn du, puskes penn du

Belone belone

Garfish

Kerregen (f), kerrek, kerregennow

Pomatoschistus microps

Goby, common

Skansek kemmyn, skansogyon kemmyn

Gobius niger

Goby, black

Skansek du, skansogyon du

Gobius cobitis

Goby, giant

Skansek bras, skansogyon bras

Gobius paganellus

Goby, rock

Skansek karrek, skansogyon karrek

Pholis gunnellus

gunnel, rock (butterfish)

Nawlagas, nawlagasow / pysk amanyn, puskes amanyn

 

Gurnard

Kornek, kornogyon / penngarn, penngarnes / elek, eleges / tubba, tubbes

Eutrigla gurnardus

Gurnard, grey

Penngarn glas, penngarnes glas

Trigla lyra

Gurnard, horned (piper)

Kornek, kornogyon

Chelidonichthys cuculus

Gurnard, red

Elek rudh, eleges rudh / rudhelek, rudheleges / tubba rudh, tubbes rudh

Chelidonichthys lucerna

Gurnard, sapphirine (tub)

Tubba glas, tubbes glas / elek glas, eleges glas

Trigloporus lastoviza

Gurnard, streaked

Paser Frynkek, pasoryon Frynkek / pengarn resek

Melanogrammus aeglefinus

Haddock

Korvarvus, korvarvusi

Merluccius merluccius

Hake, European

Densek, densoges

Hippoglossus hippoglossus

Halibut

Leythen gledh (f), leyth kledh

 

Hermit-crab

*see crab, hermit

Clupea harengus

Herring

Hernen wynn (f), hern gwynn

Trachurus trachurus

Horse Mackerel (scad)

Keynek, keynogow

 

Jellyfish

Morgowl (f), morgowles

Zeus faber

John Dory

Jowan Dori, Jowanes Dori

Petromyzon marinus

Lamprey, sea

Mornader (f), mornadres

 

Launce (Sand eel)

*see sand eel

Patellogastropoda

Limpet

Brenigen (f), brennik

Molva molva

Ling

Lenes (f), lenesow

Homarus gammarus

Lobster, common

Legest, legesti

Nephrops norvegicus

Lobster, langoustine

Legest treth, legesti treth / legestik, legestigow

Galathea squamifera

Lobster, squat (black)

Gryll du, grylles du

Munida rugosa

Lobster, squat (plated)

Gryll ervys, grylles ervys

Galathea strigosa

Lobster, squat (spiny)

Gryll drenek, grylles drenek

 

Lobster, spiny

*see crawfish

Arenicola marina

Lugworm

Logen (f), loog

Cyclopterus lumpus

Lumpsucker

Sugner rosen, sugneres rosen

Lepadogaster lepadogaster

Lumpsucker, Cornish (shore clingfish)

Sugner karrek, sugneres karrek

Scomber scombrus

Mackerel

Brithel, brithyli

Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis

Megrim

Lugarnleythen Varia (f), lugarnleyth Maria

Squatina squatina

Monkfish (angelshark)

Morvanagh, morvenegh

Chelon labrosus

Mullet, grey (thicklip)

Meyl gweusek, meyli gweusek

Mullus sp.

Mullet, red

Meyl rudh, meyli rudh

Mytilus edulis

Mussel

Mesklen (f), meskel

Atrina fragilis

Mussel, fan (naker)

Askell (f), eskelli

Octopus vulgaris

Octopus, common

Kollell lesa (f), kellylli lesa

Eledone cirrhosa

Octopus, curled (horned, lesser)

Tregath (f), tregathes

Ostrea edulis

Oyster, European flat

Estren (f), ester

Littorina littorea

Periwinkle, common

Gwighen dhu (f), gwigh du

Littorina obtusata

Periwinkle, flat

Gwighen velyn, gwigh melyn

Esox lucius

Pike

Densek dowr, densoges dowr

Sardina pilchardus

Pilchard

Hernen (f), hern

Syngnathus typhle

Pipefish, broad-nosed

Hwerik dron bras (f), hwerigow tron bras

Syngnathus acus

Pipefish, greater

Hwerik vras (f), hwerigow bras

Syngnathus rostellatus

Pipefish, lesser

Hwerik vyghan (f), hwerigow munys

Entelurus aequoreus

Pipefish, snake

Hwerik sarf (f), hwerigow sarf

Nerophis ophidion

Pipefish, straight-nosed

Hwerik dron ewn (f), hwerigow tron ewn

Nerophis lumbriciformis

Pipefish, worm

Hwerik bryv (f), hwerigow pryv

Pleuronectes platessa

Plaice

Leythen rudh (f), leyth rudh

 

Plankton

Plankton

Pollachius pollachius

Pollack

Lownek, lowneges / mylwyn, mylwynes

 

Poor-cod

*see cod, poor

 

Porpoise

Morhogh, morhoghes

Physalia physalis

Portuguese man o' war

gwesigen vor (f), gwesigennow mor

Trisopterus luscus

Pouting (blind)

Bothek, bothoges / lagatter, lagattres

 

Prawn

Legestik, legestigow

 

Ray

Karleyth (f), karleythow / karleythen (f), karleyth

Leucoraja naevus

Ray, Cuckoo

Karleythen veginow (f), karleyth meginow

Myliobatis aquila

Ray, eagle

Karleythen dhu (f), karleyth du

 

Ray, electric

*see torpedo

Raja microocellata

Ray, small-eyed

Karleythen ol (f), karleyth ol

Raja montagui 

Ray, spotted (Montagu's)

Karleythen deyl du (f), karleyth teyl du

Raja clavata

Ray, thornback (thornback skate)

Karleythen grija (f), karleyth krija

Raja undulata

Ray, undulate

Karleythen donnek (f), karleyth tonnek

Ensis magnus

Razor fish

Kelligen (f), kelligys

Ciliata mustela

Rockling, five bearded

Pennvagas, pennvagasow

Gaidropsarus vulgaris

Rockling, three bearded

Penn barvus, pennow barvus / Plumsugen (f), plumsugennow

Salmo salar

Salmon, Atlantic

Ehok, ehogyon, ehoges / sowman, sowmans / eok, eogyon, eoges

Hyperoplus lanceolatus

Sand eel, great

Yvynnen vras (f), yvyn bras

Ammodytes tobianus

Sand eel, lesser (sand lance)

Yvynnen vyghan (f), yvyn munys

Scomberesox saurus

Saury, Atlantic (skipper)

Halahow, halahowes

Arnoglossus laterna

Scaldfish, Mediterranean

Lugarnleythen vyghan (f), lugarnleyth munys

Pecten maximus

Scallop

Krogen Sen Jamys (f), kregyn Sen Jamys

 

Sea cucumber (cotton spinner)

Gelvor du, gelvores du

Hippocampus guttulatus

Sea-horse

Morvargh, morvergh

 

Sea-slug

morvelhwen, morvelhwennow / melhwesen vor, melhwes mor

 

Sea Urchin

Morsort, morsortes / sort mor, sortes mor

 

Seal

Reun, reunes, reunyon / leuvor, leuvores

Phoca vitulina

Seal, common (harbour seal)

Leuvor gogow, leuvores gogow

Halichoerus grypus

Seal, grey

Reun loos, reunes loos, reunyon loos

 

Shad

*see allis shad

 

Shark

Morvleydh, morvleydhes

Cetorhinus maximus

Shark, basking

Morvleyth pergherin, morvleythes pergherin

Prionace glauca

Shark, blue

Morgi glas, morgeun glas

Lamna nasus

Shark, bottle nosed (porbeagle)

Porbugel, porbugeledh

Mustelus mustelus

Shark, smooth-hound

Teylwreg (f), Teylwragedh

Alopias vulpinus

Shark, thresher

Lowarn mor, lewern mor / morlostek, morlostogyon

Galeorhinus galeus

Shark, tope

Morast (f), moristi

Teredo navalis

Ship worm (toredo)

Tarder mor, terder mor

Crangon crangon

Shrimp, common

Bibyn boobyn, bibynes boobyn

Dipturus batis

Skate, common

Karleythen dalver (f), karleyth talver

Dipturus oxyrinchus

Skate, long-nosed

Karleythen vinek (f), karleyth minek

Osmerus eperlanus

Smelt, European

Gwynn (f), gwynnes

Atherina presbyter

Smelt, sand

Bernen (f), bernennow

Solea solea

Sole, Dover

Gorleythen (f), gorleyth

Microstomus kitt

Sole, lemon

Leythen leven (f), leyth leven

Macropodia rostrata

Spider-crab, common

Grygell, grygelles

Maja squinado/brachydactyla

Spider-crab, European

Gaverik, gaverigyon

Hyas araneus

Spider-crab, great

Podherik, podhrigyon

Maja crispata

Spider-crab, small

Pilyek, pilyogyon

Sprattus sprattus

Sprat

Hernen vyghan (f), hern munys

Alloteuthis subulata

Squid, common

Stifogen vyghen (f), stifek munys

Loligo vulgaris

Squid, European

Stifogen rudh (f), stifek rudh

Asterias rubens

Starfish, common

Pympbys, pympbysow / steren bympbys (f), sterennow pympbys

Ophiocomina nigra

Starfish, brittle star (black)

Steren grin du (f), sterennow krin du

Ophiothrix fragilis

Starfish, brittle star (common / hairy)

Steren grin blewek (f), sterennow krin blewek

Asterina gibbosa

Starfish, cushion star (common)

Sterennik rudh (f), stereniges rudh

Asterina phylactica

Starfish, cushion star (blue)

Sterennik las (f), stereniges glas

Astropecten irregularis

Starfish, sand star

Steren dewes (f), sterennow tewes

Ophiura ophiura

Starfish, serpent star

Steren nadres (f), sterennow nadres

Luidia ciliaris

Starfish, seven armed

Steren seythbys (f), sterennow seythbys

Marthasterias glacialis

Starfish, spiny

Steren vor bras (f), sterennow mor bras

Spinachia spinachia

Stickleback, fifteen spined

Nader vor, nadres mor

Dasyatis pastinaca

Stingray, common

Karleythen drilost (f), karleyth trilost

Acipenser sturio

Sturgeon, European sea

Krija, krijes

Mola mola

Sunfish

Loor vor (f), loryow mor

Xiphias gladius

Swordfish

Pysk kledha, pyskes kledha

Zeugopterus punctatus

Topknot, common

Leythen garrek (f), leyth karrek

Calliostoma zizyphinum

Top-shell, European painted

Gwighen garrek (f), gwigh karrek

Gibbula umbilicalis

Top-shell, flat

Gwighen gath (f), gwigh kath

Gibbula magus

Top-shell, great

Gwighen gi (f), gwigh ki

Gibbula cineraria

Top-shell, grey

Gwighen loos (f), gwigh loos

Phorcus lineatus

Top-shell, thick (toothed)

Gwighen vargh (f), gwigh margh

Torpedo nobiliana 

Torpedo, Atlantic

Karleythen wodramm (f), karleyth godramm

Salmo trutta

Trout

Truth, truthes, truthow

Thunnus alalunga

Tuna, longfin (albacore)

Toun gwynn, tounes gwynn

Thunnus thynnus

Tuna, Atlantic bluefin

Toun rudh, tounes rudh

Scophthalmus maximus

Turbot

Leythen vrith, leyth brith

Trachinus draco

Weever, greater

Kalker bras, kalkres bras / epskop bras, epskobow bras

Echiichthys vipera

Weever, lesser

Kalker byghan, kalkres byghan / epskop byghan, epskobow byghan

Cetacea

Whale

Morvil, morviles

Buccinum undatum

Whelk, common

Gwighen dreth (f), gwigh treth

Nucella lapillus

Whelk, dog

Gwighen wynn (f), gwigh gwynn

Tritia reticulata

Whelk, netted dog

Gwighen gawgh ki (f), gwigh kawgh ki

Neptunea antiqua

Whelk, red

Gwighen gonk (f), gwigh konk

Merlangius merlangus

Whiting

Gwynnek, gwynnoges

Hediste diversicolor

Worm, ragworm

Pryv malan rudh, preves malan rudh, prevyon malan rudh

Nereididae

Worm, sea (ragworms)

Pryv malan, preves malan, prevyon malan

Labridae

Wrasse

Gwragh (f), gwraghes

Labrus bergylta

Wrasse, ballan

Gwragh vras (f), gwraghes bras

Symphodus melops

Wrasse, corkwing

Tarow gwragh, terewi gwragh

Labrus mixtus

Wrasse, cuckoo (blue)

Gwragh goukou (f), gwraghes koukou / gwragh gog (f), gwraghes kog

Ctenolabrus rupestris

Wrasse, goldsinny

Gwragh golsyni (f), gwraghes golsyni

 

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