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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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Dash goby
Ctenogobius saepepallens
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
De Buen's goby
Buenia affinis
Least Concern Edible
Decapterus Akaadsi
Decapterus akaadsi
Carangidae Least Concern Edible
Decorated goby
Istigobius decoratus
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Deep flounder
Pseudorhombus elevatus
Paralichthyidae Least Concern Edible
Deep-sea lizardfish
Bathysaurus ferox
Bathysauridae Least Concern Edible
Deepwater soldierfish
Ostichthys kaianus
Holocentridae Least Concern Edible
Deepwater sole
Bathysolea profundicola
Soleidae Least Concern Edible
Delicate blenny
Glyptoparus delicatulus
Blenniidae Least Concern Edible
Delicate dragonet
Callionymus delicatulus
Callionymidae Least Concern Edible
Devil firefish
Pterois miles
Scorpaenidae Least Concern Edible
Diadem dottyback
Pictichromis diadema
Pseudochromidae Least Concern Edible
Diagonal butterflyfish
Chaetodon fasciatus
Chaetodontidae Least Concern Edible
Diagramma Labiosum
Diagramma labiosum
Haemulidae Least Concern Edible
Diamond lizardfish
Synodus synodus
Synodontidae Least Concern Edible
Disco blenny
Meiacanthus smithi
Blenniidae Least Concern Edible
Donkey croaker
Pennahia aneus
Sciaenidae Least Concern Edible
Dorab wolf-herring
Chirocentrus dorab
Chirocentridae Least Concern Edible
Dory snapper
Lutjanus fulviflamma
Lutjanidae Least Concern Edible
Dotdash goatfish
Parupeneus barberinus
Mullidae Least Concern Edible
Dotted wrasse
Cirrhilabrus punctatus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Double-lined fusilier
Pterocaesio digramma
Caesionidae Least Concern Edible
Doubleband surgeonfish
Acanthurus tennentii
Acanthuridae Least Concern Edible
Doublebar goatfish
Parupeneus trifasciatus
Mullidae Least Concern Edible
Doublesash butterflyfish
Chaetodon marleyi
Chaetodontidae Least Concern Edible
Dover sole
Microstomus pacificus
Pleuronectidae Least Concern Edible
Downy blenny
Gobioclinus kalisherae
Labrisomidae Least Concern Edible
Dusky angelfish
Centropyge multispinis
Pomacanthidae Least Concern Edible
Dusky basslet
Lipogramma anabantoides
Grammatidae Least Concern Edible
Dusky damselfish
Stegastes adustus
Pomacentridae Least Concern Edible
Dusky jawfish
Opistognathus whitehursti
Opistognathidae Least Concern Edible
Dusky parrotfish
Scarus niger
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Dusky sole
Lepidopsetta mochigarei
Pleuronectidae Least Concern Edible
Dusky tilefish
Hoplolatilus cuniculus
Malacanthidae Least Concern Edible
Dussumier's ponyfish
Karalla dussumieri
Leiognathidae Least Concern Edible
Dussumier's thryssa
Thryssa dussumieri
Engraulidae Least Concern Edible
Dutoiti
Pseudochromis dutoiti
Pseudochromidae Least Concern Edible
Dwarf goatfish
Upeneus parvus
Mullidae Least Concern Edible
Dwarf wrasse
Doratonotus megalepis
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Easter Island butterflyfish
Chaetodon litus
Chaetodontidae Least Concern Edible
Eastern shovelnose ray
Aptychotrema rostrata
Trygonorrhinidae Least Concern Edible
Eastern talma
Chelmonops truncatus
Chaetodontidae Least Concern Edible
Eastern triangular butterflyfish
Chaetodon baronessa
Chaetodontidae Least Concern Edible
Eaton's skate
Bathyraja eatonii
Arhynchobatidae Least Concern Edible
Eclipse parrotfish
Scarus russelii
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Eight-lined wrasse
Pseudocheilinus octotaenia
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Eightband butterflyfish
Chaetodon octofasciatus
Chaetodontidae Least Concern Edible
Electron subantarctic
Electrona carlsbergi
Myctophidae Least Concern Edible