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Fish with 5 letters
Stuck on a crossword or a word game? 16 fish have exactly 5 letters, from “Betta” to “Wahoo”.
Fish that are 5 letters long
- Betta
- Bream
- Guppy
- Loach
- Molly
- Oscar
- Perch
- Platy
- Pleco
- Roach
- Ruffe
- Shark
- Skate
- Tench
- Trout
- Wahoo
About this list
- 16 of the 120 fish have exactly 5 letters (13%).
- Most start with P (3), B (2) and R (2).
- Only names of one word are counted, and only their letters: spaces, hyphens and apostrophes are not.
Quick answers
- What are some five-letter fish?
- 16 of the 120 fish in Icillion have exactly 5 letters, for example Shark, Trout and Perch.
- Which five-letter fish start with P?
- P is the most common first letter here, with 3 names, such as Perch, Platy and Pleco.
Fish by first letter
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