Fish Fish are aquatic, craniate, gill-bearing animals that lack limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish as well as various extinct related groups. Approximately 95% of li ...

are vertebrates with gills and without digits. Fish or FISH may also refer to:

Common, related meanings

* Fish, engage in the activity of

fishing Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish. Fish are often caught as wildlife from the natural environment, but may also be caught from stocked bodies of water such as ponds, canals, park wetlands and reservoirs. Fishing techniques inclu ...

/catching fish *

Fish as food Many species of fish are caught by humans and consumed as food in virtually all regions around the world. Fish has been an important dietary source of protein and other nutrients throughout human history. The English language does not have a ...

People

Fish (nickname) As a nickname Fish or The Fish may refer to: * James Averis (born 1974), English retired cricketer * Lord William Cecil (bishop) (1863–1936), English Anglican bishop and eccentric * Ben Fisher (born 1981), Australian rugby league footballer a ...

Fish (singer) Derek William Dick (born 25 April 1958), better known by his stage name Fish, is a Scottish singer-songwriter and occasional actor. Fish became widely known as the lead singer and lyricist of the neo-progressive rock band Marillion from 19 ...

(born 1958), former singer in the British neo-progressive rock group Marillion and solo artist * Fish (surname) *

Fish Leong Fish Leong (born Leong Chui Peng on 16 June 1978) is a Malaysian singer and songwriter. Having sold more than 20 million records to date, she has achieved popularity and success in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia. Ea ...

(born 1978), stage name of Jasmine Leong, Malaysian singer *

Fish Mahlalela Amos Fish Mahlalela (born 29 August 1962) is a South African politician. Since 7 May 2014 he has held a seat for the African National Congress in the National Assembly of South Africa and is the Deputy Minister of Tourism in South Africa. Bio ...

(born 1962), South African politician

Arts and entertainment

Characters

* Fish, a character in the comic strip ''

Beyond the Black Stump ''Beyond the Black Stump'' is a novel by British author Nevil Shute. It was first published in the UK by Heinemann (book publisher), William Heinemann Ltd, in 1956. Plot summary The story concerns a young American geologist, Stanton Laird, wor ...

'' *

Michael Scofield Michael Scofield, portrayed by Wentworth Miller, is a fictional character and one of the two main protagonists of the American television series ''Prison Break''. The character first appeared in the series pilot, in which he deliberately goes t ...

, a lead character in the TV series ''Prison Break''

Games

Fish (card game) Go Fish or Fish is a card game usually played by two to five players,
although it can be played wi ...

, a simple card game * ''

Fish! ''Fish!'' is a text adventure game by Magnetic Scrolls released in 1988. The game was designed by John Molloy, Phil South and Peter Kemp with contributions by Rob Steggles. Plot According to the game scenario, the Inter-Dimensional Espionage se ...

'', a computer game released by Magnetic Scrolls in 1988

Music

* "Fish" (song), by Craig Campbell, 2011 * "Fish", a song by The Damned on their 1977 album ''

Damned Damned Damned ''Damned Damned Damned'' is the debut studio album by English punk rock band the Damned. It was released on 18 February 1977 by Stiff Records. Produced by Nick Lowe, ''Damned Damned Damned'' was the first full-length album released by a UK pun ...

'' * "Fish", a song by King on their 1984 album ''

Steps in Time ''Steps in Time'' is the debut studio album by English new wave band King, released in November 1984 by CBS Records. The album peaked at No. 6 on the UK Albums Chart and was certified Gold by the BPI. The album included three singles. "Love & ...

'' * "Fish", a song by Mr. Scruff from his 1999 album ''

Keep It Unreal ''Keep It Unreal'' is Mr. Scruff's first major release. It includes the hit single "Get a Move On!", which is an electro swing track built upon samples of Moondog's "Bird's Lament (In Memory of Charlie Parker)" alongside vocals from T-Bone Walke ...

'' * "Fish", a song by Bonnie Pink from her 2000 album '' Let Go'' * "The Fish (Schindleria Praematurus)", a song by Yes, on their 1971 album ''

Fragile Fragile or The Fragile may refer to: Film and television * ''Fragile'' (film), a 2005 film by Jaume Balagueró * "Fragile" (''Smallville''), a television episode Literature * ''Fragile'' (manga), a 2016 Japanese series by Bin Kusamizu and Sab ...

Television

* ''Fish'' (British TV series), featuring an idealistic lawyer * ''Fish'' (American TV series), a 1970s show featuring Detective Phillip Fish *"Fish", an episode of

Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends ''Thomas & Friends'' (originally known as ''Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends'' and later ''Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures!'') is a British children's television series that aired across 24 series from 1984 to 2021. Based on ''The ...

Science and technology

FISH (cipher) The FISH (FIbonacci SHrinking) stream cipher is a fast software based stream cipher using Lagged Fibonacci generators, plus a concept from the shrinking generator cipher. It was published by Siemens in 1993. FISH is quite fast in software and h ...

(FIbonacci SHrinking), a stream cipher published in 1993 *

Fish (cryptography) Fish (sometimes FISH) was the UK's GC&CS Bletchley Park codename for any of several German teleprinter stream ciphers used during World War II. Enciphered teleprinter traffic was used between German High Command and Army Group commanders in t ...

(sometimes FISH), British codeword for World War II German stream cipher teleprinter secure communications devices *

Files transferred over shell protocol Files transferred over Shell protocol (FISH) is a network protocol that uses Secure Shell (SSH) or Remote Shell (RSH) to transfer files between computers and manage remote files. The advantage of FISH is that all it requires on the server-side ...

, a network protocol for transferring files between computers and manage remote files *

First Invisible Super Hustler The Convair Kingfish reconnaissance aircraft design was the ultimate result of a series of proposals designed at Convair as a replacement for the Lockheed U-2. Kingfish competed with the Lockheed A-12 for the Project Oxcart mission, and lost to ...

, a prototype reconnaissance aircraft design * Fluorescence ''in situ'' hybridization (FISH), a technique used in genetics to detect DNA sequences *

Friendly interactive shell fish is a Unix shell with a focus on interactivity and usability. Fish is designed to give the user features by default, rather than by configuration. Fish is considered an exotic shell since it does not rigorously adhere to POSIX shell standar ...

, a Unix command shell

Sports

* Fish, nickname of the

Miami Dolphins The Miami Dolphins are a professional American football team based in the Miami metropolitan area. They compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member team of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) East division. The team pla ...

National Football League team * Fish, nickname of the

Miami Marlins The Miami Marlins are an American professional baseball team based in Miami. The Marlins compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) East division. The club's home ballpark is LoanDepot Park. The franc ...

Major League Baseball team * The Fish, nickname of

Fisher Athletic F.C. Fisher Athletic F.C. were a semi-professional football club from South East London, which last played in the Conference South, which is one of the two leagues that form the sixth tier of the English football league system. The Bermondsey-based ...

(1908–2009), a defunct semi-professional football club in London * The Fish, nickname of

Fisher F.C. Fisher Football Club is a football club based in Rotherhithe, Southwark, England. The club was established in 2009 after Fisher Athletic folded. Affiliated to the London Football Association, they are currently members of the and play at the ...

, a non-League football team based in Bermondsey, founded in 2009 * The Fishes, nickname of

Newport (Salop) Rugby Union Football Club Newport RUFC is an English rugby team based at the Old Showground, just outside the town of Newport, Shropshire. They currently play in the National League 2 West, a fourth tier league in the English rugby union system. Current standings Hist ...

, an English rugby team * "The Fish", nickname of

Real Quiet Real Quiet (March 7, 1995 – September 27, 2010) was an American Champion Thoroughbred racehorse. He was nicknamed "The Fish" by his trainer due to his narrow frame. He is best remembered for winning the first two legs of American Triple ...

, an American Thoroughbred racehorse

Other uses

* The Fish (poem), a 1918 poem by Marianne Moore * "The Fish" (short story), an 1885 short story by Anton Chekhov * Fish, a kind of

surfboard A surfboard is a narrow plank used in surfing. Surfboards are relatively light, but are strong enough to support an individual standing on them while riding an ocean wave. They were invented in ancient Hawaii, where they were known as ''papa he'e ...

* Fish, slang term for a

torpedo A modern torpedo is an underwater ranged weapon launched above or below the water surface, self-propelled towards a target, and with an explosive warhead designed to detonate either on contact with or in proximity to the target. Historically, su ...

* Fish, a term for an inexperienced, easily victimized person in

poker Poker is a family of comparing card games in which players wager over which hand is best according to that specific game's rules. It is played worldwide, however in some places the rules may vary. While the earliest known form of the game w ...

* Fish or Christian fish, colloquial names for

Ichthys The ichthys or ichthus (), from the Koine Greek, Greek (, 1st cent. AD Koine Greek pronunciation: , "fish") is (in its modern rendition) a symbol consisting of two intersecting arcs, the ends of the right side extending beyond the meeting point ...

Fish River (disambiguation) Fish River may refer to: Watercourses Africa * Fish River (Namibia) Australia * Fish River (Northern Territory), a tributary of the Daly River, located in the Northern Territory * Fish River (Oberon), a tributary of the Macquarie River, located n ...

Forum on Information Standards in Heritage MIDAS Heritage ''– the UK Historic Environment Data Standard'' is a British cultural heritage standard for recording information on buildings, archaeological sites, shipwrecks, parks and gardens, battlefields, areas of interest and artefacts. ...

Information resources that support best practice in recording cultural heritage, including the FISH Vocabularies * Fish! Philosophy, a motivational program for the workplace *

The Fish (train) The Fish is a passenger train that operates over the Blue Mountains between Lithgow and Sydney, Australia. In the 19th century a train from Sydney to Penrith was driven by John Herron, a large man with the nickname of ''The Big Fish''. The na ...

, a passenger train running between Lithgow and Sydney, Australia * Pisces, the constellation or the namesake astrological sign, both known as "the fish"