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Diadromous Fish Species

Fish that migrate between freshwater and saltwater — including anadromous species like salmon and catadromous species like eels.

794
Total Species
36
Endangered (EN+CR)
227
Edible Species
93
Families
Filtered Least Concern ✕ Clear all
Maracaibo leatherjacket
Oligoplites palometa
Carangidae Least Concern
Maraena whitefish
Coregonus maraena
Salmonidae Least Concern
Marbled goby
Pomatoschistus marmoratus
Gobiidae Least Concern
Marsh killifish
Fundulus confluentus
Fundulidae Least Concern Edible
Masu salmon
Oncorhynchus masou
Salmonidae Least Concern Edible
Mazatlan sole
Achirus mazatlanus
Achiridae Least Concern
Mediterranean banded killifish
Aphanius fasciatus
Cyprinodontidae Least Concern
Mexican snook
Centropomus poeyi
Centropomidae Least Concern
Milkfish
Chanos chanos
Chanidae Least Concern
Milkspotted puffer
Chelonodon patoca
Tetraodontidae Least Concern
Moon silverside
Atherinella argentea
Atherinopsidae Least Concern
Mountain mullet
Dajaus monticola
Least Concern
Mud Skipper
Boleophthalmus dussumieri
Gobiidae Least Concern
Mud sleeper
Butis koilomatodon
Eleotridae Least Concern
Mugilogobius Cavifrons
Mugilogobius cavifrons
Gobiidae Least Concern
Muksun
Coregonus muksun
Salmonidae Least Concern
Mummichog
Fundulus heteroclitus
Fundulidae Least Concern Edible
Nematogobius Maindroni
Nematogobius maindroni
Gobiidae Least Concern
Neosalanx Anderssoni
Neosalanx anderssoni
Salangidae Least Concern
Ninespine stickleback
Pungitius pungitius
Gasterosteidae Least Concern
Northern fatnose goby
Pseudogobius poicilosoma
Gobiidae Least Concern
Northern mud gudgeon
Ophiocara porocephalum
Eleotridae Least Concern Edible
Northern mud gudgeon
Ophiocara porocephala
Eleotridae Least Concern Edible
Northern pipefish
Syngnathus fuscus
Syngnathidae Least Concern
Northern snubnose garfish
Arrhamphus sclerolepis
Hemiramphidae Least Concern Edible
Notarius Luniscutis
Notarius luniscutis
Ariidae Least Concern
Obscure pufferfish
Takifugu obscurus
Tetraodontidae Least Concern Edible
Ocellated sand-eel
Lamnostoma polyophthalmus
Ophichthidae Least Concern
Oddmouth Goby
Gobioides sagitta
Gobiidae Least Concern
Odontesthes Incisa
Odontesthes incisa
Atherinopsidae Least Concern
Olive flathead-gudgeon
Butis amboinensis
Eleotridae Least Concern Edible
Oriental sole
Brachirus orientalis
Soleidae Least Concern Edible
Oriental worm-eel
Lamnostoma orientale
Ophichthidae Least Concern
Otomebora mullet
Planiliza melinoptera
Least Concern Edible
Oxyeleotris Mertoni
Oxyeleotris mertoni
Eleotridae Least Concern
Pacific fat sleeper
Dormitator latifrons
Eleotridae Least Concern Edible
Pacific flagfin mojarra
Eucinostomus currani
Gerreidae Least Concern
Pacific foureyed fish
Anableps dowii
Anablepidae Least Concern Edible
Pacific lamprey
Entosphenus tridentatus
Petromyzontidae Least Concern
Pacific rainbow smelt
Osmerus dentex
Osmeridae Least Concern Edible
Pacific redfin
Pseudaspius brandtii
Least Concern Edible
Pacific toadfish
Batrachoides pacifici
Batrachoididae Least Concern
Pan sole
Brachirus pan
Soleidae Least Concern
Paradise threadfin
Polynemus paradiseus
Polynemidae Least Concern Edible
Peled
Coregonus peled
Salmonidae Least Concern Edible
Pemecou sea catfish
Sciades herzbergii
Ariidae Least Concern
Persistent anchovy
Anchoa walkeri
Engraulidae Least Concern
Philypnodon Macrostomus
Philypnodon macrostomus
Eleotridae Least Concern