Fish
Fish of the Marina
Belman kabeljou, Belmont (Umbrina canariensis) Baardman
Lesser Sand Shark (Acroteriobatus annulatus) Kleiner Sandkruiper
Leerfish (Lichia amia) Leervis
Fransmadam (Boopsoidea inornate) Karel Grootoog
Flathead grey mullet (Mugil cephalus) Platkop Harder
Evileye Puffer fish (Amblyrhynchotes honckenii) Blaasop
Estuarine mud prawn (Upogebia Africana) Moddergarnaal
East coast rock lobster (Panulirus Homarus) Rots Kreef
Dusky kob (Argyrosomus japonicus) Kabeljou
Common sand prawn (Callianassa kraussii) Sand garnaal
Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) Seekat
Common cuttlefish (Sepia vermiculata) Kluitvis
Cape white seabream (Diplodus capensis) Kolstert-Dassie
Cape Stumpnose (silver bream) (Rhabdosargus holubi) Kaapse stompneus
Cape Sole (Heteromycteris capensis) Kaapse tongvis
Blue Ray (Blue Pygmy skate) (Neoraja caerulea) Blou dwergrog
Blood worm (Arenicola loveni) Bloedwurm
Black Mussel Cracker (Cymatoceps nasutus) Poenskop
Marbled electric ray (Torpedo marmorata) Torpedo
Moon fish (Mene maculata) Maanvis
Pencil bait (Solen capensis) (Solen cylindricus) Potloodaas
Salema (Sarpa salpa) Strepie
Shad (Pomatomus saltatrix) Elf-Elwe
Spiny Starfish
Spotted Grunter (Pomadysis Commersonnii) Gespikkelde Knorder
Spotted sea hare (Aplysia parvula)
Striped mullet (Chelon tricuspidens) Gestreepde Harder
White sea-barbel (Galeichthys feliceps) Wit Seebaber
White Steenbras (Lithognathus lithognathus) Witsteenbras
Yellowbelly Rock Cod (Dusky grouper) (Epinephelus marginatus) Geelpens-klipkabeljou
Zebra (Diplodus hottentotus) Wildeperd
Cuttlefish in the Marina Martinique
The patchwork cuttlefish Sepia vermiculata is sometimes also known as the common cuttlefish or ink-fish in South Africa. The true ‘common cuttlefish’ is a different species (Sepia officinalis), widely distributed in the Northern hemisphere. (Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation, 2025)