For sure, Kaala is not salmon. Does anyone know if any stores in Los Angeles carry them? Surfing
rgds.The fish in the photo is sylver Pomfret (a Pompano family), butter fish is not the name of a fish but the name of family to which belong silver pomfret, black pomfret, and pompanos….That’s a great work man… but as far as i know the Red Snapper is not surely sankara. More details. I don’t think it is available in Chennai or anywhere else in India but abundantly available in US.Hi, I want to know u call Tile fish and sword fish in Tamil, which contain mercurybenifits of to eat fish i need detailed every tamilnadu fishesSalmon is nothing but Kaalaa meen, which is high protein omega 3 rich fishAnyone know Tamil name of BASA FISH (vitnamese catfish) which is now available in chennaiIts not a good fish to eat. Can you please reflect it as appropriate. In many of the location most of the people call the fish in different name so the name pronunciation may vary according to the locations.The names of the various fishes in different languages given is fine. and all fish eater can identify and call it vanjiram.. not as nei meen..Nei Meen is another name for Vanjaram (“Seer” fish in English) called so in the Madurai, Ramnad District areas.I want to know the fishes with less mercury content.Salmon is sheela meen, we get this in tamil nadu every where.but in a previous comment dated 6th feb 2014, sridar has said its “KAALAA” in tamil, now which is right?Sheela is nothing but Barracuda in English.
looking at the Google images and match some of my hometown fishes- we have Thanks for visiting our space and for your comment!Any info on Yellow Snapper or Lane Snapper in tamil? Too good work.what is the dryfish ‘manthal’ called in tamil.manthal is a malayalam word.we used to fry it after peeling of the skin.Good work.It would be helpful for me if you can tell me english name for a fish called Korrameena(telugu name).It is a fresh water fish. THanks so much .. Divya, its a vietnamese fish somewhat same family as catfish (keluthi meen) ThanksKaaLa is Indian Salmon. Got to know many tamil fish names. Fish Names in Tamil . ThanksA very good Reference !!!! please let me know more about that. ∙ ∙ Seer Fish / King Fish ‐ Vanchiram Meen ∙ Shark Fish ‐ Sura Meen ∙ Anchovy / White Bait ‐ Nethili Meen ∙ Prawn / Shrimp ‐ Iraal Meen ∙ Pomfrat ‐ Vavval Meen ∙ Crab ‐ Nandu ∙ Red Snapper ‐ Sankara Meen ∙ Grouper ‐ Kalavai Meen ∙ Barracuda ‐ Seela Meen ∙ Saw / Gur / Flying fish ‐ Kola Meen ∙ Sardines ‐ Mathi Meen ∙ Pony Fish / Silver Belly ‐ Kaarai Podi ∙ White Fish / False Trevally ‐ Sudhumbu Meen ∙ Mullet (Red ) ‐ Madavai ∙ Cat fish ‐ Keluru/Kelluthi ∙ Ribbon Fish / Emperor ‐ Vaalai Meen ∙ Tilapia ‐ Nei Meen / Jilapi / kari meen ∙ Malabar Trevally / Jack Fish ‐ Paarai Meen ∙ Sting Ray Fish ‐ Thirukkai Meen ∙ Carp / Indian goat fish ‐ Kendai ∙ Indian Mackerell ‐ Kanagnkelluthi ∙ Butter Fish / Murrel ‐ Viral Meen ∙ Dolphin Fish / Mahi Mahi ‐ Aiyilai Meen ∙ Fin Bream Fish ‐ Navarai Meen ∙ White Mullet ‐ Paalai Meen/Paal Meen ∙ Salmon / Thread Fin ‐ Kaala/Thiravalai ∙ Cod ‐ Panna ∙ Sea Bass ‐ Koduvai ∙ Halibut – Indian ‐ Potha ∙ Lobster ‐ Singi Raal Convict Surgeon fish ‐ Kozhi Meen ∙ Indian Sailfish ‐ Mayil Meen ∙ Saw Fish ‐ Uluvai / Vela ∙ Vela ‐ Vela Meen ∙ Lady Fish / Indian Whiting ‐ Kizhangan ∙ Sea Bream ‐ Oora Meen ∙ Snapper ‐ Kondal Meen ∙ Sword Fish ‐ Thalapaththu ∙ Herring ‐ Koi Grey Mullet ‐ Kayal ∙ Eel / Conger Eel ‐ Vilongu Meen ∙ Tuna Fish ‐ Soorai Meen ∙ Sardine Fish ‐ Choodai Meen ∙ Oyster / Clam ‐ Chippi ∙ Yellow Tuna ‐ Kerai ∙ Spade Fish ‐ Seepu Thiratai ∙ Squid ‐ Oosi Kanavai ∙ Bombay Duck ‐ Vangaravasi ∙ Catla ( Bengal Carp ) ‐ Kendai / Karavai
collected some fishes names in Tamil with pictures. It got small bones all over. Got to know many tamil fish names.