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Fish Species of Israel
Native and commonly occurring fish across 1 ocean region - with habitat, conservation status, and edibility data.
341
Total Species
35
Threatened
116
Edible
1
Ocean Region
African halfbeak
Hyporhamphus picarti
LC
🌊 Marine
African pompano
Alectis ciliaris
LC
🌊 Marine
African sailfin flyingfish
Parexocoetus mento
🌊 Marine
Albacore
Thunnus alalunga
LC
🌊 Marine
Alexandria pompano
Alectis alexandrina
LC
🌊 Marine
Angelshark
Squatina squatina
CR
🌊 Marine
Angler
Lophius piscatorius
LC
🌊 Marine
🍽️ ★★★★
Angular roughshark
Oxynotus centrina
EN
🌊 Marine
Annular seabream
Diplodus annularis
LC
🌊 Marine
Antenna codlet
Bregmaceros atlanticus
LC
🌊 Marine
aquarium
Syngnathus phlegon
LC
🌊 Marine
aquarium
Symphodus ocellatus
LC
🌊 Marine
aquarium
Tripterygion tripteronotum
LC
🌊 Marine
Arabian fangblenny
Petroscirtes ancylodon
LC
🌊 Marine
Areolate grouper
Epinephelus areolatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Argentine
Argentina sphyraena
🌊 Marine
Armless snake eel
Dalophis imberbis
LC
🌊 Marine
Arrowfin bigeye
Priacanthus sagittarius
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic bluefin tuna
Thunnus thynnus
LC
🌊 Marine
🍽️ ★★★★★
Atlantic bonito
Sarda sarda
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic pomfret
Brama brama
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic saury
Scomberesox saurus
LC
🌊 Marine
Axillary wrasse
Symphodus mediterraneus
LC
🌊 Marine
Balbo sabretooth
Evermannella balbo
LC
🌊 Marine
Bandtooth conger
Ariosoma balearicum
LC
🌊 Marine
Bandwing flyingfish
Cheilopogon exsiliens
LC
🌊 Marine
Bartail flathead
Platycephalus indicus
DD
🌊 Marine
Basking shark
Cetorhinus maximus
EN
🌊 Marine
Bastard grunt
Pomadasys incisus
LC
🌊 Marine
Ben-Tuvia's goby
Didogobius bentuvii
DD
🌊 Marine
Bermuda lantern fish
Hygophum hygomii
LC
🌊 Marine
Bigeye thresher
Alopias superciliosus
VU
🌊 Marine
Bignose shark
Carcharhinus altimus
NT
🌊 Marine
Black scorpionfish
Scorpaena porcus
LC
🌊 Marine
Black seabream
Spondyliosoma cantharus
LC
🌊 Marine
Black wing flyingfish
Hirundichthys rondeletii
LC
🌊 Marine
Black-faced blenny
Tripterygion delaisi
LC
🌊 Marine
Blackbelly rosefish
Helicolenus dactylopterus
LC
🌊 Marine
Blackmouth catshark
Galeus melastomus
LC
🌊 Marine
Blackspot seabream
Pagellus bogaraveo
NT
🌊 Marine
Blacktip grouper
Epinephelus fasciatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Blacktip reef shark
Carcharhinus melanopterus
VU
🌊 Marine
Blotchfin dragonet
Callionymus filamentosus
🌊 Marine
Blue butterfish
Stromateus fiatola
LC
🌊 Marine
Blue jack mackerel
Trachurus picturatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Blue runner
Caranx crysos
LC
🌊 Marine
Blue shark
Prionace glauca
NT
🌊 Marine
Blue tang surgeonfish
Acanthurus coeruleus
LC
🌊 Marine