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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
Jewel lanternfish
Lampanyctus crocodilus
LC
🌊 Marine
John dory
Zeus faber
DD
🌊 Marine
Kitefin shark
Dalatias licha
VU
🌊 Marine
Large-eye dentex
Dentex macrophthalmus
LC
🌊 Marine
Large-scaled gurnard
Lepidotrigla cavillone
🌊 Marine
Largehead hairtail
Trichiurus lepturus
LC
🌊 Marine
Leerfish
Lichia amia
LC
🌊 Marine
Lesser amberjack
Seriola fasciata
LC
🌊 Marine
Lestidiops Sphyrenoides
Lestidiops sphyrenoides
LC
🌊 Marine
Lesueur's goby
Lesueurigobius suerii
LC
🌊 Marine
Lipophrys Trigloides
Lipophrys trigloides
LC
🌊 Marine
Little sleeper shark
Somniosus rostratus
LC
🌊 Marine
Live sharksucker
Echeneis naucrates
LC
🌊 Marine
Longfin batfish
Platax teira
LC
🌊 Marine
Madeira lantern fish
Ceratoscopelus maderensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Madeiran sardinella
Sardinella maderensis
VU
🌊 Marine
Malabar grouper
Epinephelus malabaricus
LC
🌊 Marine
Marbled electric ray
Torpedo marmorata
VU
🌊 Marine
Meagre
Argyrosomus regius
LC
🌊 Marine
Mediterranean dealfish
Trachipterus trachypterus
LC
🌊 Marine
Mediterranean horse mackerel
Trachurus mediterraneus
LC
🌊 Marine
Mediterranean moray
Muraena helena
LC
🌊 Marine
Mediterranean rainbow wrasse
Coris julis
LC
🌊 Marine
Mediterranean scaldfish
Arnoglossus laterna
LC
🌊 Marine
Mediterranean slimehead
Hoplostethus mediterraneus
LC
🌊 Marine
Mediterranean spearfish
Tetrapturus belone
LC
🌊 Marine
Mediterranean starry ray
Raja asterias
LC
🌊 Marine
Megrim
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis
LC
🌊 Marine
Molly miller
Scartella cristata
LC
🌊 Marine
Monrovia doctorfish
Acanthurus monroviae
LC
🌊 Marine
Montagu's blenny
Coryphoblennius galerita
LC
🌊 Marine
Morocco dentex
Dentex maroccanus
LC
🌊 Marine
Mottled grouper
Mycteroperca rubra
LC
🌊 Marine
Muzzled blenny
Omobranchus punctatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel
Scomberomorus commerson
NT
🌊 Marine
Ocean sunfish
Mola mola
VU
🌊 Marine
Oilfish
Ruvettus pretiosus
LC
🌊 Marine
Ornate wrasse
Thalassoma pavo
LC
🌊 Marine
Pacific barracudina
Lestidiops jayakari
LC
🌊 Marine
Pacific Chub mackerel
Scomber japonicus
LC
🌊 Marine
Painted comber
Serranus scriba
LC
🌊 Marine
Painted eel
Echelus myrus
LC
🌊 Marine
Palette surgeonfish
Paracanthurus hepatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Parablennius Incognitus
Parablennius incognitus
LC
🌊 Marine
Parablennius Zvonimiri
Parablennius zvonimiri
LC
🌊 Marine
Parrot seaperch
Callanthias ruber
LC
🌊 Marine
Parrotfish
Sparisoma cretense
LC
🌊 Marine
Peacock rockskipper
Istiblennius meleagris
LC
🌊 Marine