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Fish Species of Venezuela
Native and commonly occurring fish across 2 ocean regions - with habitat, conservation status, and edibility data.
1,014
Total Species
64
Threatened
230
Edible
2
Ocean Regions
Dwarf sand perch
Diplectrum bivittatum
LC
🌊 Marine
Dwarf wrasse
Doratonotus megalepis
LC
🌊 Marine
Electric ray
Tetronarce nobiliana
LC
🌊 Marine
Emblemaria Australis
Emblemaria australis
LC
🌊 Marine
Emerald sleeper
Erotelis smaragdus
LC
🌊 Marine
Eyed flounder
Bothus ocellatus
LC
🌊 Marine
False herring
Harengula clupeola
LC
🌊 Marine
Filamentous Dragonfish
Astronesthes similus
LC
🌊 Marine
Florida pompano
Trachinotus carolinus
LC
🌊 Marine
Flying gurnard
Dactylopterus volitans
LC
🌊 Marine
Flying halfbeak
Euleptorhamphus velox
LC
🌊 Marine
Foureyed flounder
Ancylopsetta kumperae
LC
🌊 Marine
Fourwing flyingfish
Hirundichthys affinis
LC
🌊 Marine
Freckled pike-conger
Hoplunnis macrura
LC
🌊 Marine
French angelfish
Pomacanthus paru
LC
🌊 Marine
French butterflyfish
Prognathodes guyanensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Fringed filefish
Monacanthus ciliatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Fringed flounder
Etropus crossotus
LC
🌊 Marine
Gastropsetta Frontalis
Gastropsetta frontalis
LC
🌊 Marine
Gigantactis Longicirra
Gigantactis longicirra
LC
🌊 Marine
Gillbacker sea catfish
Sciades parkeri
VU
🌊 Marine
Glasseye
Heteropriacanthus cruentatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Glasshead grenadier
Hymenocephalus italicus
LC
🌊 Marine
Glassy sweeper
Pempheris schomburgkii
LC
🌊 Marine
Goldspot goby
Gnatholepis thompsoni
LC
🌊 Marine
Gray angelfish
Pomacanthus arcuatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Great hammerhead
Sphyrna mokarran
CR
🌊 Marine
Great pompano
Trachinotus goodei
LC
🌊 Marine
Greater amberjack
Seriola dumerili
LC
🌊 Marine
Greater soapfish
Rypticus saponaceus
LC
🌊 Marine
Green puffer
Sphoeroides greeleyi
LC
🌊 Marine
Green razorfish
Xyrichtys splendens
LC
🌊 Marine
Green weakfish
Cynoscion virescens
LC
🌊 Marine
Grey triggerfish
Balistes capriscus
VU
🌊 Marine
Guachanche barracuda
Sphyraena guachancho
LC
🌊 Marine
Guayana pike-conger
Cynoponticus savanna
LC
🌊 Marine
Gulf Chimaera
Hydrolagus alberti
LC
🌊 Marine
Gulf skate
Fenestraja sinusmexicanus
LC
🌊 Marine
Gyre flyingfish
Prognichthys glaphyrae
LC
🌊 Marine
Hairfin smooth-head
Talismania homoptera
LC
🌊 Marine
Higman's Jawfish
Lonchopisthus higmani
LC
🌊 Marine
Hoary catshark
Apristurus canutus
LC
🌊 Marine
Hogfish
Lachnolaimus maximus
VU
🌊 Marine
Horned lantern fish
Centrophryne spinulosa
LC
🌊 Marine
Horned whiff
Citharichthys cornutus
LC
🌊 Marine
Hound needlefish
Tylosurus crocodilus
LC
🌊 Marine
Humpback anglerfish
Melanocetus johnsonii
LC
🌊 Marine
Hunchback scorpionfish
Scorpaena dispar
LC
🌊 Marine