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Fish Species of Mexico
Native and commonly occurring fish across 2 ocean regions - with habitat, conservation status, and edibility data.
2,655
Total Species
165
Threatened
542
Edible
2
Ocean Regions
Crafty moray
Uropterygius versutus
LC
🌊 Marine
Creole-fish
Paranthias furcifer
LC
🌊 Marine
Crescent goby
Gobulus crescentalis
LC
🌊 Marine
Crested blenny
Hypleurochilus geminatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Crested goby
Lophogobius cyprinoides
LC
🔄 Diadromous
Crested oarfish
Lophotus lacepede
LC
🌊 Marine
Crested pipefish
Cosmocampus brachycephalus
LC
🌊 Marine
Crested scabbardfish
Lepidopus altifrons
LC
🌊 Marine
Crevalle jack
Caranx hippos
LC
🌊 Marine
Crevice kelpfish
Gibbonsia montereyensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Crocodile shark
Pseudocarcharias kamoharai
LC
🌊 Marine
Crowned Leftvent
Linophryne coronata
LC
🌊 Marine
Crucian carp
Carassius carassius
LC
💧 Freshwater
Cryptic Clingfish
Tomicodon cryptus
LC
🌊 Marine
Crystal tetra
Roeboides bouchellei
LC
💧 Freshwater
Cuban dogfish
Squalus cubensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Cuban limia
Limia vittata
LC
💧 Freshwater
Cubbyu
Pareques umbrosus
LC
🌊 Marine
Cubera snapper
Lutjanus cyanopterus
VU
🌊 Marine
Curlfin sole
Pleuronichthys decurrens
LC
🌊 Marine
Cuskpout
Derepodichthys alepidotus
🌊 Marine
Daggertooth
Anotopterus pharao
LC
🌊 Marine
Daisy midshipman
Porichthys margaritatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Dana pearleye
Scopelarchoides danae
LC
🌊 Marine
Dana viperfish
Chauliodus danae
LC
🌊 Marine
Danaphryne Nigrifilis
Danaphryne nigrifilis
LC
🌊 Marine
Dark cheek tongue
Symphurus undecimplerus
LC
🌊 Marine
Dark cusk
Brotulotaenia nigra
LC
🌊 Marine
Dark hatchetfish
Sternoptyx obscura
LC
🌊 Marine
Dark-spot mojarra
Eucinostomus entomelas
LC
🌊 Marine
Darkedge midshipman
Porichthys analis
LC
🌊 Marine
Darkedged splitfin
Girardinichthys multiradiatus
EN
💧 Freshwater
Darter goby
Ctenogobius boleosoma
LC
🔄 Diadromous
Darwin's slimehead
Gephyroberyx darwinii
LC
🌊 Marine
Dash goby
Ctenogobius saepepallens
LC
🌊 Marine
Deathbanded snakeeel
Ophichthus frontalis
LC
🌊 Marine
Deep body anchovy
Anchoa compressa
LC
🌊 Marine
Deep-sea skate
Bathyraja abyssicola
LC
🌊 Marine
Deep-water arrowtooth eel
Histiobranchus bathybius
DD
🌊 Marine
Deep-water blenny
Cryptotrema corallinum
LC
🌊 Marine
Deep-water bristlemouth
Cyclothone atraria
LC
🌊 Marine
Deepbody boarfish
Antigonia capros
LC
🌊 Marine
Deepreef scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes tredecimspinosus
LC
🌊 Marine
Deepsea Anglerfish
Linophryne arborifera
LC
🌊 Marine
Deepwater cardinalfish
Apogon gouldi
LC
🌊 Marine
Deepwater conger
Xenomystax atrarius
LC
🌊 Marine
Deepwater dab
Poecilopsetta beanii
LC
🌊 Marine
Deepwater flounder
Monolene sessilicauda
LC
🌊 Marine