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Fish Species of Brazil
Native and commonly occurring fish across 2 ocean regions - with habitat, conservation status, and edibility data.
2,136
Total Species
159
Threatened
352
Edible
2
Ocean Regions
Sargassum pipefish
Syngnathus pelagicus
LC
🌊 Marine
Sargassum triggerfish
Xanthichthys ringens
LC
🌊 Marine
Saucereye porgy
Calamus calamus
LC
🌊 Marine
Sawcheek cardinalfish
Apogon quadrisquamatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Scaled herring
Harengula jaguana
LC
🌊 Marine
Scaleless black dragonfish
Melanostomias bartonbeani
LC
🌊 Marine
Scaleless dragonfish
Bathophilus nigerrimus
LC
🌊 Marine
Scalloped hammerhead
Sphyrna lewini
CR
🌊 Marine
Scalloped ribbonfish
Zu cristatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Scamp
Mycteroperca phenax
DD
🌊 Marine
Scartella Poiti
Scartella poiti
VU
🌊 Marine
Schmidt's dragonfish
Eustomias schmidti
LC
🌊 Marine
Scoophead Shark
Sphyrna media
CR
🌊 Marine
Scopeloberyx Opisthopterus
Scopeloberyx opisthopterus
LC
🌊 Marine
Scorpaena Melasma
Scorpaena melasma
DD
🌊 Marine
Scorpaena Petricola
Scorpaena petricola
DD
🌊 Marine
Scrawled sole
Trinectes inscriptus
LC
🌊 Marine
Seadevil
Ogcocephalus vespertilio
LC
🌊 Marine
Seagrass eel
Chilorhinus suensonii
LC
🌊 Marine
Seaweed blenny
Parablennius marmoreus
LC
🌊 Marine
Seminole goby
Microgobius carri
LC
🌊 Marine
Serrivomer Schmidti
Serrivomer schmidti
LC
🌊 Marine
Shadow bristlemouth
Cyclothone parapallida
LC
🌊 Marine
Shark sucker
Remora remora
LC
🌊 Marine
Sharpnose sevengill shark
Heptranchias perlo
NT
🌊 Marine
Sharptail eel
Myrichthys breviceps
LC
🌊 Marine
Sheepshead porgy
Calamus penna
LC
🌊 Marine
Sherborn's pelagic bass
Howella sherborni
🌊 Marine
Shining Snaggletooth
Borostomias elucens
LC
🌊 Marine
Shoal flounder
Syacium gunteri
LC
🌊 Marine
Short fin pearleye
Scopelarchus analis
LC
🌊 Marine
Short-headed lantern fish
Diaphus brachycephalus
LC
🌊 Marine
Short-maned Sand Eel
Phaenomonas longissima
LC
🌊 Marine
Short-rod anglerfish
Microlophichthys microlophus
LC
🌊 Marine
Short-tube scorpionfish
Phenacoscorpius nebris
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortbeard codling
Laemonema barbatulum
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortbeard cusk-eel
Lepophidium brevibarbe
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortbeard Dragonfish
Eustomias brevibarbatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortdorsal cutthroat eel
Synaphobranchus brevidorsalis
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortfin neoscopelid
Neoscopelus microchir
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortfin pipefish
Cosmocampus elucens
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortfin searobin
Bellator brachychir
LC
🌊 Marine
Shorthead drum
Larimus breviceps
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortjaw lizardfish
Saurida normani
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortnose batfish
Ogcocephalus nasutus
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortnose greeneye
Chlorophthalmus agassizi
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortnose Witch Eel
Venefica procera
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortspine boarfish
Antigonia combatia
LC
🌊 Marine