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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
Revillagigedo sea chub
Kyphosus lutescens
LC
🌊 Marine
Rex sole
Glyptocephalus zachirus
LC
🌊 Marine
Ribbon halfbeak
Euleptorhamphus viridis
🌊 Marine
Ribbon sawtail fish
Idiacanthus fasciola
LC
🌊 Marine
Richardson's snaggletooth
Astronesthes richardsoni
LC
🌊 Marine
Ridged eel
Neoconger mucronatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Ridgefin eel
Callechelys springeri
DD
🌊 Marine
Ridgehead
Melamphaes simus
LC
🌊 Marine
Ridgehead
Melamphaes typhlops
DD
🌊 Marine
Ridgehead
Poromitra megalops
DD
🌊 Marine
Rimicola Eigenmanni
Rimicola eigenmanni
LC
🌊 Marine
Rimspine searobin
Peristedion thompsoni
LC
🌊 Marine
Ringed blenny
Starksia hassi
LC
🌊 Marine
Ringeye conger
Paraconger californiensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Rio Grande cichlid
Herichthys cyanoguttatus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Río Salado darter
Etheostoma segrex
CR
💧 Freshwater
River goby
Awaous banana
LC
💧 Freshwater
Riverine stargazer
Dactyloscopus amnis
LC
🌊 Marine
Rivulated mutton hamlet
Alphestes multiguttatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Robust assfish
Bassozetus robustus
LC
🌊 Marine
Robust gambusia
Gambusia marshi
LC
💧 Freshwater
Robust Greeneye
Chlorophthalmus mento
LC
🌊 Marine
Rock bass
Ambloplites rupestris
LC
💧 Freshwater
Rock beauty
Holacanthus tricolor
LC
🌊 Marine
Rock blenny
Entomacrodus chiostictus
LC
🌊 Marine
Rock hind
Epinephelus adscensionis
LC
🌊 Marine
Rock sea bass
Centropristis philadelphica
LC
🌊 Marine
Rock wrasse
Halichoeres semicinctus
LC
🌊 Marine
Rockcut goby
Gobiosoma grosvenori
LC
🌊 Marine
Rockmover wrasse
Novaculichthys taeniourus
LC
🌊 Marine
Rockpool blenny
Hypsoblennius gilberti
LC
🌊 Marine
Rockwall clingfish
Arcos erythrops
LC
🌊 Marine
Rockweed gunnel
Apodichthys fucorum
🌊 Marine
Ronco croaker
Bairdiella icistia
LC
🌊 Marine
Rosethorn rockfish
Sebastes helvomaculatus
🌊 Marine
Rosette skate
Leucoraja garmani
LC
🌊 Marine
Rosette skate
Leucoraja caribbaea
LC
🌊 Marine
Rosy blenny
Malacoctenus macropus
LC
🌊 Marine
Rosy clingfish
Tomicodon eos
LC
🌊 Marine
Rosy dory
Cyttopsis rosea
LC
🌊 Marine
Rosy razorfish
Xyrichtys martinicensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Rosy rockfish
Sebastes rosaceus
🌊 Marine
Rothschild's barracudina
Stemonosudis rothschildi
LC
🌊 Marine
Roudi escolar
Promethichthys prometheus
LC
🌊 Marine
rough abyssal grenadier
Coryphaenoides yaquinae
🌊 Marine
rough ronquil
Rathbunella alleni
🌊 Marine
Rough scad
Trachurus lathami
LC
🌊 Marine
Rough silverside
Membras martinica
LC
🌊 Marine