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| Meaning | | The Fishes |
| Abbreviation | | Psc |
| Pronunciation | | Pye-seas |
| Hemisphere | | Equatorial |
| Zodiac | | Yes |
| Creator | | Ptolemy |
| Size (sq. deg.) | | 889.417 |
| Size (position) | | 14 |
| Size (percentage) | | 2.16 |
| Software (Picture) | | Night Vision (B.Simpson) |
| Constellations that surround | | Andromeda |
| | Pegasus |
| | Aquarius |
| | Cetus |
| | Aries |
| | Triangulum |
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| Nebulas\Galaxies | | M74 |
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Legend / Myth |
Aphrodite and her son Eros were transformed into fish to escape the monster Typhon by river nymphs. To show a sign of her gratitude, fishes were transposed into the sky. The fishes are shown tied together to indicate that they don't loose one another.
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