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Fish Species of France
Native and commonly occurring fish across 2 ocean regions - with habitat, conservation status, and edibility data.
326
Total Species
41
Threatened
109
Edible
2
Ocean Regions
Abyssal halosaur
Halosauropsis macrochir
LC
🌊 Marine
Albacore
Thunnus alalunga
LC
🌊 Marine
Alfonsino
Beryx decadactylus
LC
🌊 Marine
Allis shad
Alosa alosa
CR
🔄 Diadromous
Angelshark
Squatina squatina
CR
🌊 Marine
Angler
Lophius piscatorius
LC
🌊 Marine
🍽️ ★★★★
Arctic char
Salvelinus alpinus
LC
🔄 Diadromous
Argentinian silverside
Odontesthes bonariensis
DD
🔄 Diadromous
Arrowtail
Melanonus zugmayeri
LC
🌊 Marine
Asp
Leuciscus aspius
LC
💧 Freshwater
Atlantic batfish
Dibranchus atlanticus
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic bigeye
Priacanthus arenatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic bluefin tuna
Thunnus thynnus
LC
🌊 Marine
🍽️ ★★★★★
Atlantic bonito
Sarda sarda
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic chub mackerel
Scomber colias
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic cod
Gadus morhua
VU
🌊 Marine
🍽️ ★★★★★
Atlantic croaker
Micropogonias undulatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic fanfish
Pterycombus brama
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic halibut
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
NT
🌊 Marine
Atlantic herring
Clupea harengus
LC
🌊 Marine
🍽️ ★★★★★
Atlantic mackerel
Scomber scombrus
LC
🌊 Marine
🍽️ ★★★★★
Atlantic pomfret
Brama brama
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic sailor lightfish
Polymetme thaeocoryla
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic salmon
Salmo salar
NT
🔄 Diadromous
🍽️ ★★★★★
Atlantic saury
Scomberesox saurus
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic wolffish
Anarhichas lupus
🌊 Marine
Baillon's wrasse
Symphodus bailloni
LC
🌊 Marine
Balbo sabretooth
Evermannella balbo
LC
🌊 Marine
Ballan wrasse
Labrus bergylta
LC
🌊 Marine
Barrelfish
Hyperoglyphe perciformis
LC
🌊 Marine
Basking shark
Cetorhinus maximus
EN
🌊 Marine
Beaked Searsid
Mentodus rostratus
LC
🌊 Marine
Bean's bigscale
Scopelogadus beanii
DD
🌊 Marine
Benttooth bristlemouth
Cyclothone acclinidens
LC
🌊 Marine
Bermuda lantern fish
Hygophum hygomii
LC
🌊 Marine
Bermuda sea chub
Kyphosus sectatrix
LC
🌊 Marine
Bicolor eel
Chlopsis bicolor
LC
🌊 Marine
Big-Scale Sand-Smelt
Atherina boyeri
LC
🔄 Diadromous
Bigeye tuna
Thunnus obesus
VU
🌊 Marine
Bighead goby
Ponticola kessleri
LC
💧 Freshwater
Bighead searsid
Holtbyrnia anomala
LC
🌊 Marine
Bigscale deepsea smelt
Melanolagus bericoides
LC
🌊 Marine
Bitterling
Rhodeus sericeus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Black acara
Cichlasoma bimaculatum
LC
💧 Freshwater
Black bullhead
Ameiurus melas
LC
💧 Freshwater
Black cardinal fish
Epigonus telescopus
LC
🌊 Marine
Black gemfish
Nesiarchus nasutus
LC
🌊 Marine
Black seabream
Spondyliosoma cantharus
LC
🌊 Marine