Commercial and Organic names of marine / sea fish

Recently, photographed and edited a number of marine/sea fish of Bangladesh. But there are some confusion about their commercial and organic names, so expecting visitors comments.

 For example, I know only local name of  the following marine/sea fish.  Thanks.




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