# 🐠 Tropical fish emoji

🐠 Tropical fish is an emoji in the sea life set of Animals & nature. It was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. Related words: animal and fishes.

- Emoji: 🐠
- Unicode name: tropical fish
- Code points: U+1F420
- Category: Animals & nature, Sea life
- Added: Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- GitHub shortcode: :tropical_fish:
- Keywords: animal, fish, fishes, tropical
- Page: https://emojichart.com/tropical-fish-emoji

## What it means

Brightly colored, this tropical fish looks right at home in a reef or aquarium. People use it for aquariums, coral reefs, snorkeling and beach vacations, and anything colorful and underwater.

## How to type 🐠

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “tropical fish”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “tropical fish”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “tropical fish”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “tropical fish”.
- GitHub: Type :tropical_fish: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | pez tropical | pez, tropical |
| Français (fr) | poisson tropical | animal, poisson, poisson tropical |
| Deutsch (de) | Tropenfisch | Fisch, Tier, Tropenfisch |
| Italiano (it) | pesce tropicale | animale, animali, mare, oceano, pesce, pesce tropicale |
| Português (pt) | peixe tropical | animal, peixe, peixe tropical |
| Nederlands (nl) | tropische vis | dier, tropisch, vis, vissen |
| Svenska (sv) | tropisk fisk | djur, fisk, tropisk |
| Polski (pl) | ryba tropikalna | morze, ryba, rybka, tropikalna, tropiki, woda, zwierzę |
| Türkçe (tr) | tropikal balık | balık, hayvan, okyanus, tropikal balık |
| Русский (ru) | тропическая рыба | рыба, тропики, тропическая рыба, экзотическая |
| Українська (uk) | тропічна риба | море, океан, риба, тропічна риба, тропічний |
| Ελληνικά (el) | τροπικό ψάρι | ζώο, τροπικό, ψάρι, ψάρια |
| العربية (ar) | سمكة استوائية | استوائي, بحر, حيوان, ريف, سمك, سمكة, سمكة استوائية, محيط |
| עברית (he) | דג טרופי | דג, דגים, טרופי |
| فارسی (fa) | ماهی استوایی | استوایی, ماهی |
| हिन्दी (hi) | ऊष्णकटिबंधीय मछली | उष्ण मछ्ली, ऊष्णकटिबंधीय मछली, पशु, मछली |
| বাংলা (bn) | ট্রপিক্যাল মাছ | ক্রান্তীয়, ট্রপিক্যাল মাছ, মাছ |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | ikan tropis | binatang, hewan, ikan, tropis |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | cá nhiệt đới | cá, cá nhiệt đới, động vật, nhiệt đới |
| ไทย (th) | ปลาเขตร้อน | ปลา, ปลาเขตร้อน, สัตว์ |
| 日本語 (ja) | 熱帯魚 | 動物, 熱帯魚, 魚 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 열대어 | 동물, 물고기, 열대어, 열대지방 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 热带鱼 | 热带, 热带鱼, 鱼 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 熱帶魚 | 熱帶魚, 魚 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): tropiese vis
- Akan (ak): Trɔpikaa apataa
- Albanian (sq): peshk tropikal
- Amharic (am): የምድር ወገብ አካባቢ ዓሣ
- Anii (blo): nsaʊ nsʊɖaka kaafɩlɩ
- Armenian (hy): արևադարձային ձուկ
- Assamese (as): গ্ৰীষ্মমণ্ডলীয় মাছ
- Azerbaijani (az): tropik balıq
- Bashkir (ba): тропик балыҡ
- Basque (eu): arrain tropikala
- Belarusian (be): трапічная рыба
- Bosnian (bs): tropska riba
- Breton (br): pesk trovanel
- Bulgarian (bg): тропическа риба
- Burmese (my): အပူပိုင်း ငါး
- Cantonese (yue): 熱帶魚
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 热带鱼
- Catalan (ca): peix tropical
- Cherokee (chr): ᎤᏗᏞᎦ ᎠᏣᏗ
- Chuvash (cv): тропик пулли
- Croatian (hr): tropska ribica
- Czech (cs): tropická ryba
- Danish (da): tropisk fisk
- Estonian (et): troopiline kala
- Faroese (fo): tropiskur fiskur
- Filipino (fil): tropical fish
- Finnish (fi): trooppinen kala
- Galician (gl): peixe tropical
- Georgian (ka): ტროპიკული თევზი
- Gujarati (gu): ઉષ્ણકટિબંધીય માછલી
- Hausa (ha): kifi na wuri mai zafi
- Hungarian (hu): trópusi hal
- Icelandic (is): hitabeltisfiskur
- Igbo (ig): azụ̀ mmiri
- Irish (ga): iasc teochreasa
- Javanese (jv): iwak tropis
- Kalaallisut (kl): tropisk fisk
- Kannada (kn): ಉಷ್ಣವಲಯ ಮೀನು
- Kazakh (kk): тропикалық балық
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): تروپيكالىق بالىق
- Khmer (km): ត្រីតំបន់ត្រូពិច
- Kinyarwanda (rw): ifi yo muri toropike
- Konkani (kok): उष्णकटीबंधातलें नुस्तें
- Kyrgyz (ky): тропикалык балык
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Kar rech saq’ij
- Lao (lo): ປາເຂດຮ້ອນ
- Latvian (lv): tropu zivs
- Lithuanian (lt): tropinė žuvis
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): tropiska ryba
- Luxembourgish (lb): tropesche Fësch
- Macedonian (mk): тропска риба
- Malay (ms): ikan tropika
- Malayalam (ml): ട്രോപ്പിക്കൽ ഫിഷ്
- Maltese (mt): ħut tropikali
- Marathi (mr): ट्रॉपिकल मासा
- Mongolian (mn): халуун орны загас
- Māori (mi): ika pārūrū
- Nepali (ne): उष्णप्रदेशीय माछा
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Họ́t Ríjọ́n Fish
- Northern Sotho (nso): hlapi ya mebala
- Norwegian (no): tropisk fisk
- Odia (or): ଗ୍ରୀଷ୍ମମଣ୍ଡଳୀୟ ମାଛ
- Oromo (om): qurxummii tirooppikaalii
- Pashto (ps): استوايي کب
- Punjabi (pa): ਤਪਤ-ਖੰਡੀ ਮੱਛੀ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): گرم علاقے دی مچھی
- Quechua (qu): tropical challwa
- Romanian (ro): pește tropical
- Romansh (rm): pesch tropic
- Sardinian (sc): pische tropicale
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): iasg tropaigeach
- Serbian (sr): тропска риба
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): tropska riba
- Shan (shn): ပႃပွတ်းမႆႈ
- Sindhi (sd): مداريني مڇي
- Sinhala (si): නිවර්තන මාළුවා
- Slovak (sk): tropická ryba
- Slovenian (sl): tropska riba
- Somali (so): kalluunka kulaylaha
- Swahili (sw): samaki wa tropiki
- Tajik (tg): моҳии тропикӣ
- Tamil (ta): நன்னீர் மீன்
- Telugu (te): అయనవృత్తీయ చేప
- Tigrinya (ti): ትሮፒካዊ ዓሳ
- Tongan (to): ika he hakau
- Tswana (tn): tlhapi ya boboatsatsi
- Turkmen (tk): tropiki balyk
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): tropiska ryba
- Urdu (ur): ٹراپکل مچھلی
- Uyghur (ug): ئىسسىق بەلباغ بېلىقى
- Uzbek (uz): tropik baliq
- Welsh (cy): pysgod trofannol
- Wolof (wo): jënu tàngoor
- Xhosa (xh): intlanzi yetropiki
- Yoruba (yo): Ẹja oorùn
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Ɛja oorùn
- Zulu (zu): ufishi

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F420` |
| HTML | `🐠` |
| CSS | `\1F420` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F420}` |
| Python | `\U0001F420` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 90 A0` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DC20` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%90%A0` |

## Questions

### What does the 🐠 tropical fish emoji mean?

Brightly colored, this tropical fish looks right at home in a reef or aquarium. People use it for aquariums, coral reefs, snorkeling and beach vacations, and anything colorful and underwater.

### How do I type the 🐠 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “tropical fish”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :tropical_fish:.

### When was the 🐠 emoji added?

🐠 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🐠?

U+1F420. In HTML you can write 🐠, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F420}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/tropical-fish-emoji