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Marine Fish Species
All saltwater fish species — from shallow coral reefs to the abyssal deep sea. Explore ocean zones, depth ranges, and global distribution.
18,138
Total Species
328
Endangered (EN+CR)
2,394
Edible Species
450
Families
Acanthopagrus Akazakii
Acanthopagrus akazakii
Sparidae
Data Deficient
Edible
African solenette
Vanstraelenia chirophthalma
Soleidae
Data Deficient
Edible
aquarium
Bodianus oxycephalus
Labridae
Data Deficient
Edible
aquarium
Frontilabrus caeruleus
Data Deficient
Edible
Arabian sea meagre
Argyrosomus heinii
Sciaenidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Argentine seabass
Acanthistius brasilianus
Anthiadidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Azores rockling
Gaidropsarus granti
Gaidropsaridae
Data Deficient
Edible
Azurio tuskfish
Choerodon azurio
Labridae
Data Deficient
Edible
Bartail flathead
Platycephalus indicus
Platycephalidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Bastard sole
Microchirus theophila
Soleidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Black margate
Anisotremus surinamensis
Haemulidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Black Margined Seabream
Acanthopagrus omanensis
Sparidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Black marlin
Istiompax indica
Data Deficient
Edible
Blackbar hogfish
Bodianus speciosus
Labridae
Data Deficient
Edible
Blackbellied angler
Lophius budegassa
Lophiidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Blackfin flounder
Glyptocephalus stelleri
Pleuronectidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Blackfin snapper
Lutjanus buccanella
Lutjanidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Blacktail comber
Serranus atricauda
Serranidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Blotched foxface
Siganus unimaculatus
Siganidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Blue-spotted stingray
Neotrygon kuhlii
Dasyatidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Blueside wrasse
Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura
Labridae
Data Deficient
Edible
Blueskin seabream
Polysteganus coeruleopunctatus
Sparidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Bluespotted angelfish
Chaetodontoplus caeruleopunctatus
Pomacanthidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Bluespotted bambooshark
Chiloscyllium caeruleopunctatum
Hemiscylliidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Bridled seabream
Acanthopagrus catenula
Sparidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Brown hagfish
Eptatretus atami
Myxinidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Cadenat's sole
Pegusa cadenati
Soleidae
Data Deficient
Edible
California kingcroaker
Menticirrhus undulatus
Sciaenidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Californian anchovy
Engraulis mordax
Engraulidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Campeche porgy
Calamus campechanus
Sparidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Caroline anchovy
Stolephorus multibranchus
Engraulidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Carrot tonguesole
Cynoglossus dubius
Cynoglossidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Cathorops Wayuu
Cathorops wayuu
Ariidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Cepola Pauciradiata
Cepola pauciradiata
Cepolidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Chaptis bahaba
Bahaba chaptis
Sciaenidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Chu's croaker
Nibea chui
Sciaenidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Cobalt chromis
Chromis flavicauda
Pomacentridae
Data Deficient
Edible
Conchfish
Astrapogon stellatus
Apogonidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Corvina drum
Cilus gilberti
Sciaenidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Cyclope sole
Pegusa triophthalma
Soleidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Dara
Parakuhlia macrophthalma
Data Deficient
Edible
Dogteeth Weakfish
Macrodon mordax
Sciaenidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Dogtooth grouper
Epinephelus caninus
Epinephelidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Dotted flounder
Myzopsetta punctatissima
Data Deficient
Edible
Dusky rubberlip
Plectorhinchus chubbi
Haemulidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Emblem anchovy
Stolephorus insignus
Engraulidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Emmelichthys Marisrubri
Emmelichthys marisrubri
Emmelichthyidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Equulites Laterofenestra
Equulites laterofenestra
Leiognathidae
Data Deficient
Edible