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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
Common sawshark
Pristiophorus cirratus
Pristiophoridae
Least Concern
Edible
Common silverbiddy
Gerres oyena
Gerreidae
Least Concern
Edible
Common stingray
Dasyatis pastinaca
Dasyatidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Common two-banded seabream
Diplodus vulgaris
Sparidae
Least Concern
Edible
Common warehou
Seriolella brama
Centrolophidae
Edible
Conchfish
Astrapogon stellatus
Apogonidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Concourse anchovy
Stolephorus concursus
Engraulidae
Edible
Coney
Cephalopholis fulva
Epinephelidae
Least Concern
Edible
Conger
Conger verreauxi
Congridae
Least Concern
Edible
Conspicuous angelfish
Chaetodontoplus conspicillatus
Pomacanthidae
Least Concern
Edible
Convict goby
Lythrypnus phorellus
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Convict surgeonfish
Acanthurus triostegus
Acanthuridae
Least Concern
Edible
Coral demoiselle
Neopomacentrus nemurus
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Edible
Coral hawkfish
Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus
Cirrhitidae
Least Concern
Edible
Coral hind
Cephalopholis miniata
Epinephelidae
Least Concern
Edible
Corocoro grunt
Orthopristis rubra
Haemulidae
Least Concern
Edible
Coromandel flyingfish
Hirundichthys coromandelensis
Exocoetidae
Edible
Cortez rainbow wrasse
Thalassoma lucasanum
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Corvina drum
Cilus gilberti
Sciaenidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Cowcod
Sebastes levis
Sebastidae
Edible
Crescent gunnel
Pholis laeta
Pholidae
Edible
Crescent sweetlips
Plectorhinchus cinctus
Haemulidae
Least Concern
Edible
Crested bellowfish
Notopogon lilliei
Centriscidae
Least Concern
Edible
Cresthead flounder
Pseudopleuronectes schrenki
Pleuronectidae
Least Concern
Edible
Crevalle jack
Caranx hippos
Carangidae
Least Concern
Edible
Crimson snapper
Lutjanus erythropterus
Lutjanidae
Least Concern
Edible
Crochet butterflyfish
Chaetodon guentheri
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Crowned puffer
Canthigaster coronata
Tetraodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Cubera snapper
Lutjanus cyanopterus
Lutjanidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Cunner
Tautogolabrus adspersus
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Cuphead skate
Bathyraja scaphiops
Arhynchobatidae
Least Concern
Edible
Curious wormfish
Gunnellichthys curiosus
Microdesmidae
Least Concern
Edible
Cyclope sole
Pegusa triophthalma
Soleidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Cynoglossus Robustus
Cynoglossus robustus
Cynoglossidae
Least Concern
Edible
Cypselurus Hiraii
Cypselurus hiraii
Exocoetidae
Edible
Daggerhead seabream
Chrysoblephus cristiceps
Sparidae
Critically Endangered
Edible
Daisy midshipman
Porichthys margaritatus
Batrachoididae
Least Concern
Edible
Daisy parrotfish
Chlorurus sordidus
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Daisy stingray
Fontitrygon margarita
Dasyatidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Dane seabream
Porcostoma dentatum
Least Concern
Edible
Dapple coris
Coris variegata
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Dara
Parakuhlia macrophthalma
Data Deficient
Edible
Dark-banded fusilier
Pterocaesio tile
Caesionidae
Least Concern
Edible
Dark-belly skate
Bathyraja meridionalis
Arhynchobatidae
Least Concern
Edible
Dark-fin chromis
Pycnochromis atripes
Least Concern
Edible
Darkblotched rockfish
Sebastes crameri
Sebastidae
Edible
Darkcap parrotfish
Scarus oviceps
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Darkedge midshipman
Porichthys analis
Batrachoididae
Least Concern
Edible