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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
Candy basslet
Liopropoma carmabi
LC
🌊 Marine
Cano toadfish
Thalassophryne maculosa
LC
🌊 Marine
Cardinal snapper
Pristipomoides macrophthalmus
LC
🌊 Marine
Cardinal soldierfish
Plectrypops retrospinis
LC
🌊 Marine
Caribbean flounder
Trichopsetta caribbaea
LC
🌊 Marine
Caribbean lanternshark
Etmopterus hillianus
LC
🌊 Marine
Caribbean moonfish
Selene brownii
LC
🌊 Marine
Caribbean pipefish
Syngnathus caribbaeus
LC
🌊 Marine
Caribbean Smalleyed Tonguefish
Symphurus oculellus
LC
🌊 Marine
Castaneta
Nemadactylus bergi
🌊 Marine
Castin leatherjacket
Oligoplites saliens
LC
🌊 Marine
Cayenne anchovy
Anchoviella cayennensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Cayenne pompano
Trachinotus cayennensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Centrodraco Oregonus
Centrodraco oregonus
🌊 Marine
Cerdale Fasciata
Cerdale fasciata
DD
🌊 Marine
Cero
Scomberomorus regalis
LC
🌊 Marine
Chaenophryne Ramifera
Chaenophryne ramifera
LC
🌊 Marine
Chain Cusk-eel
Porogadus catena
LC
🌊 Marine
Chain moray
Echidna catenata
LC
🌊 Marine
Chain pearlfish
Echiodon dawsoni
LC
🌊 Marine
Channel flounder
Syacium micrurum
LC
🌊 Marine
Channel scabbardfish
Evoxymetopon taeniatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Chauliodus Schmidti
Chauliodus schmidti
LC
🌊 Marine
Chaves' lanternfish
Lampadena chavesi
LC
🌊 Marine
Citharichthys Arenaceus
Citharichthys arenaceus
LC
🌊 Marine
Citrine goby
Bollmannia litura
LC
🌊 Marine
Clearwing flyingfish
Cypselurus comatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Cobia
Rachycentron canadum
LC
🌊 Marine
Cocco's lantern fish
Lobianchia gemellarii
LC
🌊 Marine
Cocco's lanternfish
Gonichthys cocco
LC
🌊 Marine
Coco sea catfish
Bagre bagre
LC
🌊 Marine
Cocoa damselfish
Stegastes variabilis
LC
🌊 Marine
Common Atlantic grenadier
Nezumia aequalis
LC
🌊 Marine
Common dolphinfish
Coryphaena hippurus
LC
🌊 Marine
🍽️ ★★★★★
Common halfbeak
Hyporhamphus unifasciatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Conchfish
Astrapogon stellatus
DD
🌊 Marine
Constellationfish
Valenciennellus tripunctulatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Cookie cutter shark
Isistius brasiliensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Copper shark
Carcharhinus brachyurus
VU
🌊 Marine
Coral scorpionfish
Scorpaena albifimbria
LC
🌊 Marine
Cornetfish
Fistularia tabacaria
LC
🌊 Marine
Cosmopolitan Whipnose
Gigantactis vanhoeffeni
DD
🌊 Marine
Cottonwick grunt
Haemulon melanurum
LC
🌊 Marine
Cownose ray
Rhinoptera bonasus
VU
🌊 Marine
Creole-fish
Paranthias furcifer
LC
🌊 Marine
Crested oarfish
Lophotus lacepede
LC
🌊 Marine
Crested scabbardfish
Lepidopus altifrons
LC
🌊 Marine
Crevalle jack
Caranx hippos
LC
🌊 Marine