Example of fishes that lay eggs?

There are many fish that lay eggs! Here are some examples grouped by their common names:

Common Names

* Salmon: Atlantic Salmon, Chinook Salmon, Sockeye Salmon

* Trout: Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Brook Trout

* Tuna: Bluefin Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Albacore Tuna

* Cod: Atlantic Cod, Pacific Cod

* Shark: Great White Shark, Hammerhead Shark, Tiger Shark

* Guppy: (Livebearers, but some guppies are egg-layers)

* Goldfish: (Common Goldfish, Fantail Goldfish, Telescope Goldfish)

* Betta: (Siamese Fighting Fish)

* Clownfish: (Ocellaris Clownfish, Percula Clownfish)

* Catfish: (Channel Catfish, Blue Catfish, Flathead Catfish)

* Eel: (Moray Eel, Conger Eel, Electric Eel)

* Swordfish: (Broadbill Swordfish)

* Sea Bass: (Black Sea Bass, Striped Bass, White Sea Bass)

Scientific Names:

* Salmonidae: (Includes all salmon and trout species)

* Scombridae: (Includes all tuna species)

* Gadidae: (Includes all cod species)

* Carcharhiniformes: (Includes many shark species)

* Poeciliidae: (Includes guppies and other livebearers)

* Cyprinidae: (Includes goldfish and other carp species)

* Osphronemidae: (Includes betta species)

* Amphiprioninae: (Includes clownfish species)

* Ictaluridae: (Includes catfish species)

* Anguilliformes: (Includes eel species)

* Xiphiidae: (Includes swordfish species)

* Serranidae: (Includes sea bass species)

This is just a small sample of the many fish species that lay eggs. Remember, the vast majority of fish reproduce by laying eggs!