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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
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Dusky pipefish
Syngnathus floridae
LC 🌊 Marine
Dusky Sergeant
Abudefduf concolor
LC 🌊 Marine
Dusky shark
Carcharhinus obscurus
EN 🌊 Marine
Dusky smooth-hound
Mustelus canis
NT 🌊 Marine
Dwarf batfish
Ogcocephalus pumilus
LC 🌊 Marine
Dwarf cardinalfish
Apogon mosavi
LC 🌊 Marine
Dwarf Dory
Zenion hololepis
LC 🌊 Marine
Dwarf frogfish
Antennarius pauciradiatus
LC 🌊 Marine
Dwarf gourami
Trichogaster lalius
LC 💧 Freshwater
Dwarf molly
Poecilia chica
DD 💧 Freshwater
Dwarf perch
Micrometrus minimus
🌊 Marine
Dwarf pipefish
Cosmocampus hildebrandi
LC 🌊 Marine
Dwarf round herring
Jenkinsia lamprotaenia
LC 🌊 Marine
Dwarf sand perch
Diplectrum bivittatum
LC 🌊 Marine
Dwarf seahorse
Hippocampus zosterae
LC 🌊 Marine
Dwarf stonebasher
Pollimyrus castelnaui
LC 💧 Freshwater
Dwarf weakfish
Cynoscion nannus
LC 🌊 Marine
Dwarf wrasse
Doratonotus megalepis
LC 🌊 Marine
Dwarf-red rockfish
Sebastes rufinanus
🌊 Marine
Dysalotus Oligoscolus
Dysalotus oligoscolus
LC 🌊 Marine
Eared blacksmelt
Lipolagus ochotensis
🌊 Marine
Earspot cusk eel
Ophidion fulvum
NT 🌿 Brackish
Eastern mosquitofish
Gambusia holbrooki
LC 💧 Freshwater
Eastern Pacific bonito
Sarda chiliensis
LC 🌊 Marine
Eastern Pacific flagfin
Aulopus bajacali
LC 🌊 Marine
Eigenmann's anchovy
Anchoa eigenmannia
LC 🌊 Marine
Electric lantern fish
Electrona risso
LC 🌊 Marine
Elephantnose fish
Gnathonemus petersii
LC 💧 Freshwater
Elongate anchovy
Anchoviella elongata
LC 🌊 Marine
Elongate blenny
Starksia elongata
LC 🌊 Marine
Elongate grunt
Haemulopsis elongatus
LC 🌊 Marine
Elongate tonguefish
Symphurus elongatus
LC 🌊 Marine
Elongated bristlemouth fish
Sigmops elongatus
LC 🌊 Marine
Ember parrotfish
Scarus rubroviolaceus
LC 🌊 Marine
Emblem goby
Microgobius emblematicus
LC 🌊 Marine
Emerald clingfish
Acyrtops beryllinus
LC 🌊 Marine
Emerald sleeper
Erotelis smaragdus
LC 🌊 Marine
Emperor cichlid
Aulonocara nyassae
NT 💧 Freshwater
English sole
Parophrys vetulus
LC 🌊 Marine
Enigmatic goby
Evermannia longipinnis
DD 🌊 Marine
Eptatretus Minor
Eptatretus minor
DD 🌊 Marine
Equatorial eel
Apterichtus equatorialis
LC 🌊 Marine
Erect goby
Microgobius erectus
LC 🌊 Marine
Estuarine sea catfish
Cathorops aguadulce
💧 Freshwater
Estuary goby
Gobionellus microdon
LC 💧 Freshwater
Eucinostomus Melanopterus
Eucinostomus melanopterus
LC 🔄 Diadromous
Eugerres Mexicanus
Eugerres mexicanus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Eustomias Acinosus
Eustomias acinosus
DD 🌊 Marine
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