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Fish Species of Vietnam
Native and commonly occurring fish across 1 ocean region - with habitat, conservation status, and edibility data.
93
Total Species
10
Threatened
33
Edible
1
Ocean Region
African pompano
Alectis ciliaris
LC
🌊 Marine
Albacore
Thunnus alalunga
LC
🌊 Marine
Belanger's croaker
Johnius belangerii
LC
🌊 Marine
Bigeye scad
Selar crumenophthalmus
LC
🌊 Marine
Bigeye tuna
Thunnus obesus
VU
🌊 Marine
Bigwing halfbeak
Oxyporhamphus micropterus
🌊 Marine
Blue sea chub
Kyphosus cinerascens
LC
🌊 Marine
Bony-eared assfish
Acanthonus armatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Brassy chub
Kyphosus vaigiensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Brown chub
Kyphosus bigibbus
LC
🌊 Marine
Bullet tuna
Auxis rochei
LC
🌊 Marine
Cobia
Rachycentron canadum
LC
🌊 Marine
Common dolphinfish
Coryphaena hippurus
LC
🌊 Marine
🍽️ ★★★★★
Deepbody boarfish
Antigonia capros
LC
🌊 Marine
Dwarf Dory
Zenion hololepis
LC
🌊 Marine
Glasseye
Heteropriacanthus cruentatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Greater amberjack
Seriola dumerili
LC
🌊 Marine
Hairfin dwarfgoby
Eviota prasites
LC
🌊 Marine
Hound needlefish
Tylosurus crocodilus
LC
🌊 Marine
Humpback anglerfish
Melanocetus johnsonii
LC
🌊 Marine
Indo-Pacific sailfish
Istiophorus platypterus
VU
🌊 Marine
Japanese wobbegong
Orectolobus japonicus
LC
🌊 Marine
John dory
Zeus faber
DD
🌊 Marine
Largehead hairtail
Trichiurus lepturus
LC
🌊 Marine
Live sharksucker
Echeneis naucrates
LC
🌊 Marine
Longfin yellowtail
Seriola rivoliana
LC
🌊 Marine
Longfinned bullseye
Cookeolus japonicus
LC
🌊 Marine
Longspined porcupinefish
Diodon holocanthus
LC
🌊 Marine
Mirror lanternfish
Lampadena speculigera
LC
🌊 Marine
Mirrorwing flyingfish
Hirundichthys speculiger
LC
🌊 Marine
Ocean sunfish
Mola mola
VU
🌊 Marine
Pennant coralfish
Heniochus acuminatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Pompano dolphinfish
Coryphaena equiselis
LC
🌊 Marine
Rainbow runner
Elagatis bipinnulata
LC
🌊 Marine
Red cornetfish
Fistularia petimba
LC
🌊 Marine
Red drum
Sciaenops ocellatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Red lionfish
Pterois volitans
LC
🌊 Marine
Regal demoiselle
Neopomacentrus cyanomos
LC
🌊 Marine
Roudi escolar
Promethichthys prometheus
LC
🌊 Marine
Rough triggerfish
Canthidermis maculata
LC
🌊 Marine
Shark sucker
Remora remora
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortnose greeneye
Chlorophthalmus agassizi
LC
🌊 Marine
Skipjack tuna
Katsuwonus pelamis
LC
🌊 Marine
Slender frostfish
Benthodesmus tenuis
LC
🌊 Marine
Smooth dreamer
Chaenophryne draco
LC
🌊 Marine
Snake mackerel
Gempylus serpens
LC
🌊 Marine
Southern flounder
Paralichthys lethostigma
NT
🌊 Marine
Spearfish remora
Remora brachyptera
LC
🌊 Marine