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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
Greene's midshipman
Porichthys greenei
LC
🌊 Marine
Greenland argentine
Nansenia groenlandica
LC
🌊 Marine
Greenland halibut
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides
NT
🌊 Marine
Greenland shark
Somniosus microcephalus
VU
🌊 Marine
Greenspotted rockfish
Sebastes chlorostictus
🌊 Marine
Greenstriped rockfish
Sebastes elongatus
🌊 Marine
Grenadier smooth-head
Leptoderma macrops
LC
🌊 Marine
Grey cutthroat
Synaphobranchus affinis
LC
🌊 Marine
Grey grunt
Haemulon scudderii
LC
🌊 Marine
Grey snapper
Lutjanus griseus
LC
🔄 Diadromous
Grey triggerfish
Balistes capriscus
VU
🌊 Marine
Grey's deepsea smelt
Bathylagichthys greyae
LC
🌊 Marine
Greybar grunt
Haemulon sexfasciatum
LC
🌊 Marine
Grideye fish
Ipnops agassizii
LC
🌊 Marine
Grijalva studfish
Xenodexia ctenolepis
DD
💧 Freshwater
Guachanche barracuda
Sphyraena guachancho
LC
🌊 Marine
Guadalupe blenny
Starksia guadalupae
LC
🌊 Marine
Guadalupe cardinalfish
Apogon guadalupensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Guadalupe hagfish
Eptatretus fritzi
LC
🌊 Marine
Guadalupe rockfish
Sebastes notius
🌊 Marine
Guatemala silverside
Atherinella guatemalensis
LC
🔄 Diadromous
Guavina Micropus
Guavina micropus
DD
🌊 Marine
Guayana pike-conger
Cynoponticus savanna
LC
🌊 Marine
Guaymas goby
Quietula guaymasiae
LC
🌊 Marine
Guenther's halosaur
Halosaurus guentheri
LC
🌊 Marine
Guineafowl puffer
Arothron meleagris
LC
🌊 Marine
Gulf bareye tilefish
Caulolatilus intermedius
LC
🌊 Marine
Gulf brotula
Ogilbia ventralis
LC
🌊 Marine
Gulf Chimaera
Hydrolagus alberti
LC
🌊 Marine
Gulf flashlightfish
Phthanophaneron harveyi
DD
🌊 Marine
Gulf gambusia
Gambusia vittata
LC
💧 Freshwater
Gulf grouper
Mycteroperca jordani
EN
🌊 Marine
Gulf grunion
Leuresthes sardina
NT
🌊 Marine
Gulf hagfish
Eptatretus springeri
LC
🌊 Marine
Gulf killifish
Fundulus grandis
LC
💧 Freshwater
Gulf menhaden
Brevoortia patronus
LC
🌊 Marine
Gulf of Mexico barred searobin
Prionotus martis
LC
🌊 Marine
Gulf of Mexico fringed sole
Gymnachirus texae
LC
🌊 Marine
Gulf rockfish
Sebastes peduncularis
DD
🌊 Marine
Gulf sanddab
Citharichthys fragilis
LC
🌊 Marine
Gulf signal blenny
Emblemaria hypacanthus
LC
🌊 Marine
Gulf silverside
Atherinella alvarezi
LC
💧 Freshwater
Gulf skate
Fenestraja sinusmexicanus
LC
🌊 Marine
Gulf smoothhound
Mustelus sinusmexicanus
LC
🌊 Marine
Gulf Stream flounder
Citharichthys arctifrons
LC
🌊 Marine
Gulper shark
Centrophorus granulosus
EN
🌊 Marine
Günther's boafish
Stomias affinis
LC
🌊 Marine
Günther's catfish
Horabagrus brachysoma
VU
💧 Freshwater