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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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Grey grunt
Haemulon scudderii
Haemulidae Least Concern Edible
Grey large-eye bream
Gymnocranius griseus
Lethrinidae Least Concern Edible
Griffiths' razorfish
Iniistius griffithsi
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Grooved razor-fish
Centriscus scutatus
Centriscidae Least Concern Edible
Ground croaker
Bairdiella ronchus
Sciaenidae Least Concern Edible
Grunt sculpin
Rhamphocottus richardsonii
Rhamphocottidae Least Concern Edible
Guachanche barracuda
Sphyraena guachancho
Sphyraenidae Least Concern Edible
Guineafowl puffer
Arothron meleagris
Tetraodontidae Least Concern Edible
Guinean amberjack
Seriola carpenteri
Carangidae Least Concern Edible
Guinean angelfish
Holacanthus africanus
Pomacanthidae Least Concern Edible
Guinean barracuda
Sphyraena afra
Sphyraenidae Least Concern Edible
Guinean grunt
Parapristipoma humile
Haemulidae Least Concern Edible
Guinean parrotfish
Scarus hoefleri
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Guinean pike conger
Cynoponticus ferox
Muraenesocidae Least Concern Edible
Guinean puffer
Sphoeroides marmoratus
Tetraodontidae Least Concern Edible
Guinean sea catfish
Carlarius parkii
Ariidae Least Concern Edible
Guinean striped mojarra
Gerres nigri
Gerreidae Least Concern Edible
Guinean toadfish
Perulibatrachus elminensis
Batrachoididae Least Concern Edible
Gulf butterfish
Peprilus burti
Stromateidae Least Concern Edible
Gulf of Carpenteria anchovy
Stolephorus carpentariae
Engraulidae Least Concern Edible
Gulf of Mexico fringed sole
Gymnachirus texae
Achiridae Least Concern Edible
Gummy shark
Mustelus antarcticus
Triakidae Least Concern Edible
Günther's boafish
Stomias affinis
Stomiidae Least Concern Edible
Guri sea catfish
Genidens genidens
Ariidae Least Concern Edible
Haffara seabream
Rhabdosargus haffara
Sparidae Least Concern Edible
Hairtail blenny
Xiphasia setifer
Blenniidae Least Concern Edible
Hairy blenny
Labrisomus nuchipinnis
Labrisomidae Least Concern Edible
Half-and-half chromis
Pycnochromis iomelas
Least Concern Edible
Halfbanded angelfish
Genicanthus semicinctus
Pomacanthidae Least Concern Edible
Hardenberg's anchovy
Stolephorus bengalensis
Engraulidae Least Concern Edible
Harlequin bass
Serranus tigrinus
Serranidae Least Concern Edible
Harlequin prawn-goby
Cryptocentrus caeruleopunctatus
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Harlequin tuskfish
Choerodon fasciatus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Hartzfeld's wrasse
Halichoeres hartzfeldii
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Hawaiian anthias
Pseudanthias thompsoni
Anthiadidae Least Concern Edible
Hawaiian butterflyfish
Chaetodon tinkeri
Chaetodontidae Least Concern Edible
Hawaiian chromis
Chromis ovalis
Pomacentridae Least Concern Edible
Hawaiian dascyllus
Dascyllus albisella
Pomacentridae Least Concern Edible
Hawaiian gold-barred butterflyfish
Roa excelsa
Chaetodontidae Least Concern Edible
Hawaiian grouper
Hyporthodus quernus
Epinephelidae Least Concern Edible
Hawaiian lionfish
Neochirus barberi
Least Concern Edible
Hawaiian squirrelfish
Sargocentron xantherythrum
Holocentridae Least Concern Edible
Hawaiian turkeyfish
Pteropterus sphex
Least Concern Edible
Hawaiian whitespotted toby
Canthigaster jactator
Tetraodontidae Least Concern Edible
Heavybeak parrotfish
Chlorurus gibbus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Hector's goby
Koumansetta hectori
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Hector's lanternfish
Lampanyctodes hectoris
Myctophidae Least Concern Edible
Helfrichs' dartfish
Nemateleotris helfrichi
Microdesmidae Least Concern Edible