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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
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
Shortwing searobin
Prionotus stearnsi
LC 🌊 Marine
Shy cory
Corydoras gracilis
LC 💧 Freshwater
Siamese fighting fish
Betta splendens
VU 💧 Freshwater
Sidebranch Dragonfish
Eustomias fissibarbis
LC 🌊 Marine
Sierra Culata
Trachydoras microstomus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Silky shark
Carcharhinus falciformis
VU 🌊 Marine
Silver anchovy
Engraulis eurystole
LC 🌊 Marine
Silver Dollar
Metynnis guaporensis
LC 💧 Freshwater
Silver dolphin catfish
Tympanopleura atronasus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Silver hatchetfish
Gasteropelecus levis
LC 💧 Freshwater
Silver lightfish
Phosichthys argenteus
LC 🌊 Marine
Silver mojarra
Eucinostomus argenteus
LC 🔄 Diadromous
Silver Piabina
Piabina argentea
LC 💧 Freshwater
Silver prochilodus
Semaprochilodus taeniurus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Silver spinyfin
Diretmus argenteus
LC 🌊 Marine
Silver tetra
Ctenobrycon spilurus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Skipjack tuna
Katsuwonus pelamis
LC 🌊 Marine
Sladen's hatchet fish
Argyropelecus sladeni
LC 🌊 Marine
Sladenia Shaefersi
Sladenia shaefersi
LC 🌊 Marine
Slantlip eel
Caralophia loxochila
LC 🌊 Marine
Sleeper cusk-eel
Otophidium dormitator
LC 🌊 Marine
Slender bristlemouth
Cyclothone pseudopallida
LC 🌊 Marine
Slender catshark
Schroederichthys tenuis
LC 🌊 Marine
Slender codling
Halargyreus johnsonii
🌊 Marine
Slender cuskeel
Porogadus miles
LC 🌊 Marine
Slender frostfish
Benthodesmus tenuis
LC 🌊 Marine
Slender halfbeak
Hyporhamphus roberti
LC 🌊 Marine
Slender Hemiodus
Hemiodus gracilis
LC 💧 Freshwater
Slender lanternfish
Lampanyctus tenuiformis
LC 🌊 Marine
Slender membranehead
Hymenogadus gracilis
DD 🌊 Marine
Slender mojarra
Eucinostomus jonesii
LC 🌊 Marine
Slender pike cichlid
Teleocichla centisquama
VU 💧 Freshwater
Slender piranha
Serrasalmus elongatus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Slender seahorse
Hippocampus reidi
NT 🌊 Marine
Slender shovelnose catfish
Sorubim elongatus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Slender snipe eel
Nemichthys scolopaceus
LC 🌊 Marine
Slender sorcerer
Saurenchelys cancrivora
DD 🌊 Marine
Slender suckerfish
Phtheirichthys lineatus
LC 🌊 Marine
Slender sunfish
Ranzania laevis
LC 🌊 Marine
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