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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
Atlantic Roughy
Hoplostethus occidentalis
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic rubyfish
Erythrocles monodi
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic sabretooth
Coccorella atlantica
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic sailfish
Istiophorus albicans
🌊 Marine
Atlantic sailor lightfish
Polymetme thaeocoryla
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic salmon
Salmo salar
NT
🔄 Diadromous
🍽️ ★★★★★
Atlantic sharpnose shark
Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic Shorttail Eel
Coloconger meadi
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic spadefish
Chaetodipterus faber
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic Spanish mackerel
Scomberomorus maculatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic stingray
Hypanus sabinus
LC
🔄 Diadromous
Atlantic thornyhead
Trachyscorpia cristulata
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic thread herring
Opisthonema oglinum
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic threadfin
Polydactylus octonemus
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic triangular batfish
Malthopsis gnoma
LC
🌊 Marine
Attenuated spider fish
Bathypterois atricolor
LC
🌊 Marine
Aurora rockfish
Sebastes aurora
🌊 Marine
Auxis Brachydorax
Auxis brachydorax
🌊 Marine
Avocet snipe eel
Avocettina infans
LC
🌊 Marine
Avocettina Bowersii
Avocettina bowersii
LC
🌊 Marine
Backspot flyingfish
Cheilopogon dorsomacula
LC
🌊 Marine
Balao halfbeak
Hemiramphus balao
LC
🌊 Marine
Balbo sabretooth
Evermannella balbo
LC
🌊 Marine
Balboa goby
Microgobius brevispinis
LC
🌊 Marine
Bald sculpin
Clinocottus recalvus
🌊 Marine
Ballyhoo halfbeak
Hemiramphus brasiliensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Balsas livebearer
Poeciliopsis balsas
DD
💧 Freshwater
Banded basslet
Lipogramma evides
LC
🌊 Marine
Banded blenny
Paraclinus fasciatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Banded butterflyfish
Chaetodon striatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Banded cichlid
Heros severus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Banded cleaner goby
Tigrigobius digueti
LC
🌊 Marine
Banded drum
Larimus fasciatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Banded flyingfish
Hirundichthys marginatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Banded guitarfish
Zapteryx exasperata
VU
🌊 Marine
Banded knifefish
Gymnotus carapo
LC
💧 Freshwater
Banded puffer
Colomesus psittacus
LC
🔄 Diadromous
Banded rudderfish
Seriola zonata
LC
🌊 Marine
Banded tetra
Astyanax aeneus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Banded tilapia
Tilapia sparrmanii
LC
💧 Freshwater
Banded tongue-fish
Symphurus fasciolaris
LC
🌊 Marine
Banded wrasse
Halichoeres notospilus
LC
🌊 Marine
Bandedtail goby
Evermannia zosterura
LC
🌊 Marine
Bandtail puffer
Sphoeroides spengleri
LC
🌊 Marine
Bandtail searobin
Prionotus ophryas
LC
🌊 Marine
Bandtooth conger
Ariosoma balearicum
LC
🌊 Marine
Bandwing flyingfish
Cheilopogon exsiliens
LC
🌊 Marine
Bank butterflyfish
Prognathodes aya
LC
🌊 Marine