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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
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Angolan dentex
Dentex angolensis
Sparidae Near Threatened Edible
Arabian smooth-hound
Mustelus mosis
Triakidae Near Threatened Edible
Atlantic halibut
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Pleuronectidae Near Threatened Edible
Bengal whipray
Brevitrygon walga
Dasyatidae Near Threatened Edible
Bicolored foxface
Siganus uspi
Siganidae Near Threatened Edible
Blackmouth Croaker
Pentheroscion mbizi
Sciaenidae Near Threatened Edible
Blackspot seabream
Pagellus bogaraveo
Sparidae Near Threatened Edible
Blackspot tuskfish
Choerodon schoenleinii
Labridae Near Threatened Edible
Blotchy swell shark
Cephaloscyllium umbratile
Scyliorhinidae Near Threatened Edible
Blue stingray
Dasyatis chrysonota
Dasyatidae Near Threatened Edible
Bluntnose sixgill shark
Hexanchus griseus
Hexanchidae Near Threatened Edible
Branchiostegus Albus
Branchiostegus albus
Malacanthidae Near Threatened Edible
Branchiostegus Auratus
Branchiostegus auratus
Malacanthidae Near Threatened Edible
Broadnose skate
Bathyraja brachyurops
Arhynchobatidae Near Threatened Edible
Brown meagre
Sciaena umbra
Sciaenidae Near Threatened Edible
Brownbanded bambooshark
Chiloscyllium punctatum
Hemiscylliidae Near Threatened Edible
Canary tonguesole
Cynoglossus canariensis
Cynoglossidae Near Threatened Edible
Chevron butterflyfish
Chaetodon trifascialis
Chaetodontidae Near Threatened Edible
Devil anglerfish
Lophius vomerinus
Lophiidae Near Threatened Edible
Dusky smooth-hound
Mustelus canis
Triakidae Near Threatened Edible
Englishman seabream
Chrysoblephus anglicus
Sparidae Near Threatened Edible
Galapagos porgy
Calamus taurinus
Sparidae Near Threatened Edible
Geelbeck croaker
Atractoscion aequidens
Sciaenidae Near Threatened Edible
Graery threadfin seabass
Cratinus agassizii
Serranidae Near Threatened Edible
Grey sharpnose shark
Rhizoprionodon oligolinx
Carcharhinidae Near Threatened Edible
Guinean tonguesole
Cynoglossus monodi
Cynoglossidae Near Threatened Edible
Humpback nohu
Sebastapistes coniorta
Scorpaenidae Near Threatened Edible
Inshore hagfish
Eptatretus burgeri
Myxinidae Near Threatened Edible
Lane snapper
Lutjanus synagris
Lutjanidae Near Threatened Edible
Lesser African threadfin
Galeoides decadactylus
Polynemidae Near Threatened Edible
Marbled flounder
Pseudopleuronectes yokohamae
Pleuronectidae Near Threatened Edible
Monterey Spanish mackerel
Scomberomorus concolor
Scombridae Near Threatened Edible
Musselcracker seabream
Sparodon durbanensis
Near Threatened Edible
Okinawan yellow-fin seabream
Acanthopagrus chinshira
Sparidae Near Threatened Edible
Patagonian skate
Bathyraja macloviana
Arhynchobatidae Near Threatened Edible
Purple eagle ray
Myliobatis hamlyni
Myliobatidae Near Threatened Edible
Purple puffer
Takifugu vermicularis
Tetraodontidae Near Threatened Edible
Rainford's butterflyfish
Chaetodon rainfordi
Chaetodontidae Near Threatened Edible
Redeye goby
Bryaninops natans
Gobiidae Near Threatened Edible
Round stingray
Taeniurops grabatus
Dasyatidae Near Threatened Edible
Scup
Stenotomus chrysops
Sparidae Near Threatened Edible
Shovelnose guitarfish
Pseudobatos productus
Rhinobatidae Near Threatened Edible
Sicklefin smooth-hound
Mustelus lunulatus
Triakidae Near Threatened Edible
Sliteye shark
Loxodon macrorhinus
Carcharhinidae Near Threatened Edible
Smallnose fanskate
Sympterygia bonapartii
Arhynchobatidae Near Threatened Edible
Southern flounder
Paralichthys lethostigma
Paralichthyidae Near Threatened Edible
Southern stingray
Hypanus americanus
Dasyatidae Near Threatened Edible
Spadenose shark
Scoliodon laticaudus
Carcharhinidae Near Threatened Edible