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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
Deepwater goby
Chriolepis benthonis
DD
🌊 Marine
Deepwater pipefish
Cosmocampus profundus
DD
🌊 Marine
Deepwater serrano
Serranus aequidens
LC
🌊 Marine
Deepwater slipskin
Lycodapus endemoscotus
🌊 Marine
Deepwater squirrelfish
Sargocentron bullisi
LC
🌊 Marine
Deepwater Thread Brotula
Dicrolene filamentosa
LC
🌊 Marine
Deepwater tonguefish
Symphurus piger
LC
🌊 Marine
Delicate swordtail
Xiphophorus cortezi
DD
💧 Freshwater
Delta silverside
Colpichthys hubbsi
EN
🌊 Marine
Dermatolepis Dermatolepis
Dermatolepis dermatolepis
LC
🌊 Marine
Desert pupfish
Cyprinodon macularius
VU
💧 Freshwater
Devil firefish
Pterois miles
LC
🌊 Marine
Devils River minnow
Dionda diaboli
EN
💧 Freshwater
Diamond blenny
Malacoctenus boehlkei
LC
🌊 Marine
Diamond lizardfish
Synodus synodus
LC
🌊 Marine
Diaphanous hatchet fish
Sternoptyx diaphana
LC
🌊 Marine
Diaphus Minax
Diaphus minax
LC
🌊 Marine
Diaphus Subtilis
Diaphus subtilis
DD
🌊 Marine
Diaphus Wisneri
Diaphus wisneri
LC
🌊 Marine
Dibranchus Nudivomer
Dibranchus nudivomer
LC
🌊 Marine
Dibranchus Spinosus
Dibranchus spinosus
LC
🌊 Marine
Dibranchus Tremendus
Dibranchus tremendus
LC
🌊 Marine
Digitate cusk eel
Dicrolene introniger
LC
🌊 Marine
Ditropichthys Storeri
Ditropichthys storeri
DD
🌊 Marine
Dog snapper
Lutjanus jocu
DD
🔄 Diadromous
Dogface witch eel
Facciolella equatorialis
LC
🌊 Marine
Dogface witch-eel
Facciolella gilbertii
🌊 Marine
Dogtooth herring
Chirocentrodon bleekerianus
LC
🌊 Marine
Dogtooth rivulus
Cynodonichthys tenuis
DD
💧 Freshwater
Dollar sunfish
Lepomis marginatus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Dolopichthys Allector
Dolopichthys allector
LC
🌊 Marine
Domine
Epinnula magistralis
LC
🌊 Marine
Dorosoma Cepedianum
Dorosoma cepedianum
LC
🔄 Diadromous
Doublestripe goby
Parrella maxillaris
LC
🌊 Marine
Dove's longfin herring
Opisthopterus dovii
LC
🌊 Marine
Dover sole
Microstomus pacificus
LC
🌊 Marine
Dow's mojarra
Eucinostomus dowii
LC
🌊 Marine
Downy blenny
Gobioclinus kalisherae
LC
🌊 Marine
Drab tonguefish
Symphurus melanurus
LC
🌊 Marine
Duckbill barracudina
Magnisudis atlantica
LC
🌊 Marine
Duckbill flathead
Bembrops anatirostris
LC
🌊 Marine
Duckbill oceanic eel
Nessorhamphus ingolfianus
LC
🌊 Marine
Dumeril's lanternfish
Diaphus dumerilii
DD
🌊 Marine
Dusky basslet
Lipogramma anabantoides
LC
🌊 Marine
Dusky cardinalfish
Phaeoptyx pigmentaria
LC
🌊 Marine
Dusky damselfish
Stegastes adustus
LC
🌊 Marine
Dusky flounder
Syacium papillosum
LC
🌊 Marine
Dusky goby
Bollmannia umbrosa
LC
🌊 Marine