Fin tattoo ideas

120 photos and flash · 19% Fine line, 14% Japanese · Calf most common

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Two line drawn seahorse designs on a white background, one in black and one in blue, with flowing decorative fins and curled tails, shown as tattoo flash rather than on skin.
Two ornate seahorse designs in black and blue
Black outline drawing of a koi fish curling upward, with scale detail on the body and fins, in a Japanese-influenced flash style with no body placement shown.
Koi fish line drawing
Colour tattoo of a purple fish with a green eye and flowing fins, with a blue watercolour-style splash, on the calf.
Purple fish with green eye on a calf
Colour Japanese style koi fish tattoo in red, orange and yellow with grey swirling water across the side of the ribs.
Koi fish tattoo on the side ribs
Black ink line drawing of a mermaid with a long, flowing tail curling upwards past rising bubbles, shown as a fine line tattoo design with no body placement.
Mermaid tail with rising bubbles line drawing
Purple goldfish with flowing violet, pink and teal fins, shown as a colour tattoo on the forearm beside its original painted design.
Purple goldfish tattoo on an arm
Digital drawing of a red, black and white koi fish with detailed scales and flowing fins on a white background, in a Japanese style.
Koi fish design in red, black and white
Colour neo-trad tattoo of a red seahorse with a large eye on its head, set against green and teal water with bubbles, on a limb.
Red seahorse with an eye on a limb
Black line drawing of a mermaid with long flowing hair and a sweeping, finned tail curling into spirals, shown as a tattoo design on a white background.
Mermaid with swirling tail line drawing
A flash drawing of a colourful seahorse with a curled tail, inked outlines, dotwork detail and watercolour-style blue, green, yellow and lilac shading on a white background.
Colourful seahorse design
Watercolour-style mermaid tattoo with flowing red hair and a blue and purple tail, placed on the calf.
Watercolour mermaid tattoo on a calf
Digital illustration of a horned sea-goat with a gold-brown body, blue horns and a blue fish tail on a cream background, shown as a tattoo design.
Capricorn sea-goat design
Solid black tribal-style dragon design with a coiled, serpentine body on a white background, shown as a drawing with no body part visible.
Tribal dragon design, vertical
Colour tattoo of a seahorse with a yellow and grey armoured body, pink fin and green eye, set against blue watercolour splashes on a leg.
Colour seahorse with blue splashes on a leg
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a red-haired mermaid with a teal tail on the left side of a person's ribs.
Red-haired mermaid on a side ribcage
Black and grey pencil sketch of a mermaid with her arms raised above her head, long flowing hair and a scaled fish tail, shown as a tattoo design.
Mermaid with raised arms pencil sketch
Black and grey pencil flash drawing of a bomb with fins, a smoke cloud and a ribbon banner with lettering, in a traditional style.
Bomb with banner and smoke flash
Black ink line drawing of a faceless mermaid with long wavy hair, scaled tail and fine hatched fins, shown as a tattoo design without any body placement.
Mermaid line drawing with flowing hair
Solid black tribal-style design of a dragon whose serpentine body loops into an infinity symbol, shown on a white background with no body placement.
Dragon forming an infinity symbol
Colour tattoo of a mermaid with a green and teal tail and flowing hair, drawn in a neo-traditional style with bold black outlines on the side of a limb.
Green mermaid tattoo on a side limb
Black line drawing of an ornate seahorse with patterned fins, curled tail and dot details, shown as a tattoo design on white with no body part visible.
Ornate seahorse line drawing
Colour tattoo of a white koi fish with blue flowing fins and purple markings on the top of a foot, near the ankle.
Blue and purple koi fish on a foot
Pencil sketch of a goldfish with long flowing fins inside a circle, a fine line tattoo design shown in three stacked views.
Goldfish with flowing fins in a circle
Traditional style tattoo of a shark with ornate red, yellow and teal patterns across its body, on the upper arm.
Ornate shark tattoo on upper arm