Fish Species of Ecuador

African pompano

Alectis ciliaris

LC 🌊 Marine

Albacore

Thunnus alalunga

LC 🌊 Marine

Bigeye cigarfish

Cubiceps pauciradiatus

LC 🌊 Marine

Bigeye scad

Selar crumenophthalmus

LC 🌊 Marine

Bigeye tuna

Thunnus obesus

VU 🌊 Marine

Bigwing halfbeak

Oxyporhamphus micropterus

🌊 Marine

Boulenger's snaggletooth

Astronesthes boulengeri

LC 🌊 Marine

Brassy chub

Kyphosus vaigiensis

LC 🌊 Marine

Bullet tuna

Auxis rochei

LC 🌊 Marine

Common dolphinfish

Coryphaena hippurus

LC 🌊 Marine 🍽️ ★★★★★

Cosmopolitan Whipnose

Gigantactis vanhoeffeni

DD 🌊 Marine

Duckbill barracudina

Magnisudis atlantica

LC 🌊 Marine

Fierce pike smelt

Sudis atrox

LC 🌊 Marine

Fortune jack

Seriola peruana

LC 🌊 Marine

Fringed flounder

Etropus crossotus

LC 🌊 Marine

Glasseye

Heteropriacanthus cruentatus

LC 🌊 Marine

Horn shark

Heterodontus francisci

LC 🌊 Marine

Horned lantern fish

Centrophryne spinulosa

LC 🌊 Marine

Hound needlefish

Tylosurus crocodilus

LC 🌊 Marine

Humpback anglerfish

Melanocetus johnsonii

LC 🌊 Marine

Indo-Pacific sailfish

Istiophorus platypterus

VU 🌊 Marine

Kerbert's kali

Kali kerberti

LC 🌊 Marine

King of herrings

Regalecus glesne

LC 🌊 Marine

Knifetail Pomfret

Taractes rubescens

LC 🌊 Marine

Kroyer's deep-sea angler fish

Ceratias holboelli

LC 🌊 Marine

Largehead hairtail

Trichiurus lepturus

LC 🌊 Marine

Leatherjacket

Oligoplites saurus

LC 🌊 Marine

Lesser bream

Brama dussumieri

LC 🌊 Marine

Long snouted lancetfish

Alepisaurus ferox

LC 🌊 Marine

Longfin yellowtail

Seriola rivoliana

LC 🌊 Marine

Longfinned bullseye

Cookeolus japonicus

LC 🌊 Marine

Longspined porcupinefish

Diodon holocanthus

LC 🌊 Marine

Luvar

Luvarus imperialis

LC 🌊 Marine

Marlin sucker

Remora osteochir

LC 🌊 Marine

Mexican hornshark

Heterodontus mexicanus

LC 🌊 Marine

Microgobius Curtus

Microgobius curtus

LC 🌊 Marine

Mirrorwing flyingfish

Hirundichthys speculiger

LC 🌊 Marine

Misty grouper

Hyporthodus mystacinus

LC 🌊 Marine

Murray's abyssal anglerfish

Melanocetus murrayi

LC 🌊 Marine

Mutton hamlet

Alphestes afer

LC 🌊 Marine

Narrownecked oceanic eel

Derichthys serpentinus

LC 🌊 Marine

Ocean sunfish

Mola mola

VU 🌊 Marine

Oceanic puffer

Lagocephalus lagocephalus

LC 🌊 Marine

Oceanic two-wing flyingfish

Exocoetus obtusirostris

LC 🌊 Marine

Oilfish

Ruvettus pretiosus

LC 🌊 Marine

Pacific anchoveta

Cetengraulis mysticetus

LC 🌊 Marine

Pacific blackchin

Scopelengys tristis

LC 🌊 Marine

Pelican eel

Eurypharynx pelecanoides

LC 🌊 Marine