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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
Blue whiting
Micromesistius poutassou
🌊 Marine
Blue-barred parrotfish
Scarus ghobban
LC
🌊 Marine
Bluespotted seabass
Cephalopholis taeniops
LC
🌊 Marine
Blunt-snouted clingfish
Gouania willdenowi
LC
🌊 Marine
Blunthead puffer
Sphoeroides pachygaster
LC
🌊 Marine
Boa dragonfish
Stomias boa
LC
🌊 Marine
Boarfish
Capros aper
LC
🌊 Marine
Boxlip mullet
Oedalechilus labeo
🌊 Marine
Brown comber
Serranus hepatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Brown meagre
Sciaena umbra
NT
🌊 Marine
Brown moray
Gymnothorax unicolor
LC
🌊 Marine
Brown ray
Raja miraletus
LC
🌊 Marine
Brushtooth lizardfish
Saurida undosquamis
LC
🌊 Marine
Bucchich's goby
Gobius bucchichi
LC
🌊 Marine
Bullet tuna
Auxis rochei
LC
🌊 Marine
Cadenat's rockfish
Scorpaena loppei
LC
🌊 Marine
Cardinal fish
Apogon imberbis
LC
🌊 Marine
Champsodon Nudivittis
Champsodon nudivittis
🌊 Marine
Cline
Clinitrachus argentatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Cobia
Rachycentron canadum
LC
🌊 Marine
Cocco's lanternfish
Gonichthys cocco
LC
🌊 Marine
Cocoa damselfish
Stegastes variabilis
LC
🌊 Marine
Comber
Serranus cabrilla
LC
🌊 Marine
Common dentex
Dentex dentex
VU
🌊 Marine
Common dolphinfish
Coryphaena hippurus
LC
🌊 Marine
🍽️ ★★★★★
Common guitarfish
Rhinobatos rhinobatos
CR
🌊 Marine
Common pandora
Pagellus erythrinus
LC
🌊 Marine
Common sole
Solea solea
DD
🌊 Marine
Common stingray
Dasyatis pastinaca
VU
🌊 Marine
Common torpedo
Torpedo torpedo
VU
🌊 Marine
Common two-banded seabream
Diplodus vulgaris
LC
🌊 Marine
Connemarra clingfish
Lepadogaster candolii
LC
🌊 Marine
Corkwing wrasse
Symphodus melops
LC
🌊 Marine
Cosmopolitan Whipnose
Gigantactis vanhoeffeni
DD
🌊 Marine
Cyclothone Pygmaea
Cyclothone pygmaea
LC
🌊 Marine
Damselfish
Chromis chromis
LC
🌊 Marine
Delicate round herring
Spratelloides delicatulus
LC
🌊 Marine
Devil firefish
Pterois miles
LC
🌊 Marine
Diamondback puffer
Lagocephalus guentheri
LC
🌊 Marine
Dogtooth grouper
Epinephelus caninus
DD
🌊 Marine
Dusky grouper
Epinephelus marginatus
VU
🌊 Marine
Dusky shark
Carcharhinus obscurus
EN
🌊 Marine
East Atlantic peacock wrasse
Symphodus tinca
LC
🌊 Marine
Electric lantern fish
Electrona risso
LC
🌊 Marine
Emperor angelfish
Pomacanthus imperator
LC
🌊 Marine
Epigonus Constanciae
Epigonus constanciae
LC
🌊 Marine
European anchovy
Engraulis encrasicolus
LC
🌊 Marine
🍽️ ★★★★
European barracuda
Sphyraena sphyraena
LC
🌊 Marine