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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
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