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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
Kariba tilapia
Oreochromis mortimeri
CR
💧 Freshwater
Kaupichthys Hyoproroides
Kaupichthys hyoproroides
LC
🌊 Marine
Kawakawa
Euthynnus affinis
LC
🌊 Marine
Keeltail needlefish
Platybelone argalus
LC
🌊 Marine
Kelp bass
Paralabrax clathratus
LC
🌊 Marine
Kelp greenling
Hexagrammos decagrammus
LC
🌊 Marine
Kelp gunnel
Ulvicola sanctaerosae
🌊 Marine
Kelp perch
Brachyistius frenatus
DD
🌊 Marine
Kelp pipefish
Syngnathus californiensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Kerbert's kali
Kali kerberti
LC
🌊 Marine
Key anchovy
Anchoa cayorum
LC
🌊 Marine
Key brotula
Ogilbia cayorum
LC
🌊 Marine
King angelfish
Holacanthus passer
LC
🌊 Marine
King mackerel
Scomberomorus cavalla
LC
🌊 Marine
King of herrings
Regalecus glesne
LC
🌊 Marine
King snake eel
Ophichthus rex
LC
🌊 Marine
King-of-the-salmon
Trachipterus altivelis
LC
🌊 Marine
Kitefin shark
Dalatias licha
VU
🌊 Marine
Knifetail Pomfret
Taractes rubescens
LC
🌊 Marine
Knobbed porgy
Calamus nodosus
LC
🌊 Marine
Knobchin goby
Gobiosoma nudum
LC
🌊 Marine
Koefoed's smooth-head
Bathytroctes macrolepis
LC
🌊 Marine
Kriete's tonguefish
Symphurus billykrietei
LC
🌊 Marine
Kroyer's deep-sea angler fish
Ceratias holboelli
LC
🌊 Marine
Kyphosus Azureus
Kyphosus azureus
LC
🌊 Marine
La Lucha blind catfish
Rhamdia laluchensis
VU
💧 Freshwater
La Palma pupfish
Cyprinodon longidorsalis
EW
💧 Freshwater
Lacandon sea catfish
Potamarius nelsoni
LC
💧 Freshwater
Ladyfish
Elops saurus
LC
🌊 Marine
Laemonema Goodebeanorum
Laemonema goodebeanorum
LC
🌊 Marine
Lampanyctus Hubbsi
Lampanyctus hubbsi
LC
🌊 Marine
Lampanyctus Macropterus
Lampanyctus macropterus
LC
🌊 Marine
Lampanyctus Omostigma
Lampanyctus omostigma
LC
🌊 Marine
Lamprogrammus Niger
Lamprogrammus niger
LC
🌊 Marine
Lancer dragonet
Callionymus bairdi
LC
🌊 Marine
Lancer stargazer
Kathetostoma albigutta
LC
🌊 Marine
Lancetail wormfish
Microdesmus lanceolatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Lane snapper
Lutjanus synagris
NT
🌊 Marine
Lantern bass
Serranus baldwini
LC
🌊 Marine
Lanternfish
Bolinichthys indicus
LC
🌊 Marine
Large-banded blenny
Ophioblennius steindachneri
LC
🌊 Marine
Large-eyed rabbitfish
Hydrolagus mirabilis
LC
🌊 Marine
Large-finned lanternfish
Hygophum macrochir
LC
🌊 Marine
Large-toothed conger
Bathyuroconger vicinus
LC
🌊 Marine
Largebarbel Snaggletooth
Astronesthes macropogon
LC
🌊 Marine
Largehead conger
Bathycongrus varidens
LC
🌊 Marine
Largehead hairtail
Trichiurus lepturus
LC
🌊 Marine
Largemouth black bass
Micropterus salmoides
LC
💧 Freshwater