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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
Longnose cusk-eel
Ophidion antipholus
LC
🌊 Marine
Longnose dace
Rhinichthys cataractae
LC
💧 Freshwater
Longnose gar
Lepisosteus osseus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Longnose greeneye
Parasudis truculenta
LC
🌊 Marine
Longnose killifish
Fundulus similis
LC
🌊 Marine
Longnose puffer
Sphoeroides lobatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Longsnout blacksmelt
Dolicholagus longirostris
LC
🌊 Marine
Longsnout butterflyfish
Prognathodes aculeatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Longspine porgy
Stenotomus caprinus
LC
🌊 Marine
Longspine scorpionfish
Pontinus longispinis
LC
🌊 Marine
Longspine snipefish
Macroramphosus scolopax
LC
🌊 Marine
Longspine thornyhead
Sebastolobus altivelis
🌊 Marine
Longspined porcupinefish
Diodon holocanthus
LC
🌊 Marine
Longtail bass
Hemanthias leptus
LC
🌊 Marine
Longtail goby
Ctenogobius sagittula
LC
🌊 Marine
Longtail stingray
Hypanus longus
VU
🌊 Marine
Longtail tonguefish
Symphurus pelicanus
LC
🌊 Marine
Longtailed jawfish
Lonchopisthus sinuscalifornicus
LC
🌊 Marine
Longwing spinyfin
Diretmoides pauciradiatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Loosejaw
Aristostomias tittmanni
LC
🌊 Marine
Loosescale grenadier
Coryphaenoides anguliceps
🌊 Marine
Looseskin eelpout
Taranetzella lyoderma
🌊 Marine
Loosetooth parrotfish
Nicholsina denticulata
LC
🌊 Marine
Lophiodes Monodi
Lophiodes monodi
LC
🌊 Marine
Loppe's tadpole fish
Ijimaia loppei
LC
🌊 Marine
Loweina Terminata
Loweina terminata
LC
🌊 Marine
Lowfin snailfish
Paraliparis calidus
🌊 Marine
Lowland livebearer
Poeciliopsis latidens
NT
🔄 Diadromous
Lucas barracuda
Sphyraena lucasana
DD
🌊 Marine
Luciobrotula Corethromycter
Luciobrotula corethromycter
LC
🌊 Marine
Luetken's lanternfish
Diaphus luetkeni
LC
🌊 Marine
Luminous lanternfish
Lampadena luminosa
LC
🌊 Marine
Lumptail searobin
Prionotus stephanophrys
LC
🌊 Marine
Luvar
Luvarus imperialis
LC
🌊 Marine
Lycenchelys Camchatica
Lycenchelys camchatica
🌊 Marine
Lycenchelys Cicatrifer
Lycenchelys cicatrifer
🌊 Marine
Lycenchelys Folletti
Lycenchelys folletti
🌊 Marine
Lycenchelys Incisa
Lycenchelys incisa
🌊 Marine
Lycenchelys Micropora
Lycenchelys micropora
🌊 Marine
Lycenchelys Pearcyi
Lycenchelys pearcyi
🌊 Marine
Lycenchelys Porifer
Lycenchelys porifer
🌊 Marine
Lyre goby
Evorthodus lyricus
LC
🔄 Diadromous
Lyretail panchax
Aphyosemion australe
LC
💧 Freshwater
Machete
Elops affinis
DD
🌊 Marine
Macroparalepis Affinis
Macroparalepis affinis
LC
🌊 Marine
Madeira lantern fish
Ceratoscopelus maderensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Madeiran smooth-head
Rouleina maderensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Magdalena blenny
Paraclinus magdalenae
EN
🌊 Marine