Fish Species of Ecuador

Peruvian moonfish

Selene peruviana

LC 🌊 Marine

Plownose chimaera

Callorhinchus callorynchus

VU 🌊 Marine

Pompano dolphinfish

Coryphaena equiselis

LC 🌊 Marine

Rainbow runner

Elagatis bipinnulata

LC 🌊 Marine

Red drum

Sciaenops ocellatus

LC 🌊 Marine

Rough triggerfish

Canthidermis maculata

LC 🌊 Marine

Scalloped ribbonfish

Zu cristatus

LC 🌊 Marine

Shark sucker

Remora remora

LC 🌊 Marine

Shortjaw leatherjacket

Oligoplites refulgens

LC 🌊 Marine

Skipjack tuna

Katsuwonus pelamis

LC 🌊 Marine

Smooth dreamer

Chaenophryne draco

LC 🌊 Marine

Snake mackerel

Gempylus serpens

LC 🌊 Marine

Spearfish remora

Remora brachyptera

LC 🌊 Marine

Spotfin burrfish

Chilomycterus reticulatus

LC 🌊 Marine

Stomias Colubrinus

Stomias colubrinus

LC 🌊 Marine

Stout sawpalate

Serrivomer beanii

LC 🌊 Marine

Tallfin croaker

Micropogonias altipinnis

LC 🌊 Marine

Thickscale silverside

Atherinella pachylepis

LC 🌊 Marine

Triplewart seadevil

Cryptopsaras couesii

LC 🌊 Marine

Tropical two-wing flyingfish

Exocoetus volitans

LC 🌊 Marine

Unicorn leatherjacket filefish

Aluterus monoceros

LC 🌊 Marine

Wahoo

Acanthocybium solandri

LC 🌊 Marine

Whalehead dreamer

Lophodolos acanthognathus

LC 🌊 Marine

Whalesucker

Remora australis

LC 🌊 Marine

White suckerfish

Remora albescens

LC 🌊 Marine

Whitetip reef shark

Triaenodon obesus

VU 🌊 Marine

Yellow snapper

Lutjanus argentiventris

LC 🌊 Marine

Yellowfin snook

Centropomus robalito

LC 🌊 Marine

Yellowfin tuna

Thunnus albacares

LC 🌊 Marine 🍽️ ★★★★★

Yellowtail amberjack

Seriola lalandi

LC 🌊 Marine