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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
Spanish flag
Gonioplectrus hispanus
LC
🌊 Marine
Spanish hogfish
Bodianus rufus
LC
🌊 Marine
Sparing
Bathophilus filifer
LC
🌊 Marine
Spearfish remora
Remora brachyptera
LC
🌊 Marine
Speckled chub
Macrhybopsis aestivalis
LC
💧 Freshwater
Speckled dace
Rhinichthys osculus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Speckled flounder
Paralichthys woolmani
DD
🌊 Marine
Speckled puffer
Sphoeroides yergeri
LC
🌊 Marine
Speckled rockfish
Sebastes ovalis
🌊 Marine
Speckled sanddab
Citharichthys stigmaeus
LC
🌊 Marine
Speckled scorpionfish
Pontinus sierra
LC
🌊 Marine
Speckled-tail flounder
Engyophrys sanctilaurentii
LC
🌊 Marine
Specklefin midshipman
Porichthys myriaster
LC
🌊 Marine
Sphoeroides Angusticeps
Sphoeroides angusticeps
LC
🌊 Marine
Spicule anchovy
Anchoa spinifer
LC
🔄 Diadromous
Spiderfish
Bathypterois dubius
LC
🌊 Marine
Spikedace
Meda fulgida
EN
💧 Freshwater
Spikefin blenny
Coralliozetus rosenblatti
LC
🌊 Marine
Spiketail platyfish
Xiphophorus andersi
EN
💧 Freshwater
Spined pygmy shark
Squaliolus laticaudus
LC
🌊 Marine
Spined whiff
Citharichthys dinoceros
LC
🌊 Marine
Spineless Cusk-eel
Bathyonus pectoralis
LC
🌊 Marine
Spinner shark
Carcharhinus brevipinna
VU
🌊 Marine
Spinster wrasse
Halichoeres nicholsi
LC
🌊 Marine
Spiny dreamer
Oneirodes acanthias
LC
🌊 Marine
Spiny seadevil
Neoceratias spinifer
LC
🌊 Marine
Spiny searobin
Prionotus alatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Spiny skate
Bathyraja spinosissima
LC
🌊 Marine
Spiny Two-gill Batfish
Dibranchus hystrix
LC
🌊 Marine
Spiny-nosed Deepwater Cardinalfish
Epigonus pectinifer
LC
🌊 Marine
Spinycheek soldierfish
Corniger spinosus
LC
🌊 Marine
Spinytail lampfish
Lampanyctus acanthurus
LC
🌊 Marine
Splendid alfonsino
Beryx splendens
LC
🌊 Marine
Splitbanded goby
Gymneleotris seminuda
LC
🌊 Marine
Splitbulb Dragonfish
Leptostomias bilobatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Splitfin Dragonfish
Bathophilus schizochirus
LC
🌊 Marine
Splitnose rockfish
Sebastes diploproa
🌊 Marine
Splitnose searobin
Bellator xenisma
LC
🌊 Marine
Splittail bass
Hemanthias peruanus
LC
🌊 Marine
Sponge cardinalfish
Phaeoptyx xenus
LC
🌊 Marine
Spotback goby
Tigrigobius janssi
LC
🌊 Marine
Spotback scorpionfish
Pontinus vaughani
LC
🌊 Marine
Spotback wormfish
Microdesmus dorsipunctatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Spotcheek blenny
Brockius nigricinctus
LC
🌊 Marine
Spotcheek Cichlid
Thorichthys maculipinnis
LC
💧 Freshwater
Spotfin burrfish
Chilomycterus reticulatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Spotfin butterflyfish
Chaetodon ocellatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Spotfin croaker
Roncador stearnsii
LC
🌊 Marine