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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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Japanese angelfish
Centropyge interrupta
Pomacanthidae Least Concern Edible
Japanese armorhead
Pentaceros japonicus
Pentacerotidae Least Concern Edible
Japanese bigeye
Pristigenys niphonia
Priacanthidae Least Concern Edible
Japanese dragonet
Synchiropus ijimai
Callionymidae Least Concern Edible
Japanese parrotfish
Calotomus japonicus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Japanese rubyfish
Erythrocles schlegelii
Emmelichthyidae Least Concern Edible
Japanese sawshark
Pristiophorus japonicus
Pristiophoridae Least Concern Edible
Japanese sillago
Sillago japonica
Sillaginidae Least Concern Edible
Japanese soldierfish
Ostichthys japonicus
Holocentridae Least Concern Edible
Japanese swallow
Genicanthus semifasciatus
Pomacanthidae Least Concern Edible
Japanese threadfin bream
Nemipterus japonicus
Nemipteridae Least Concern Edible
Javan flounder
Pseudorhombus javanicus
Paralichthyidae Least Concern Edible
Javelin grunter
Pomadasys kaakan
Haemulidae Least Concern Edible
John's snapper
Lutjanus johnii
Lutjanidae Least Concern Edible
Jordan's snapper
Lutjanus jordani
Lutjanidae Least Concern Edible
Jordan's tuskfish
Choerodon jordani
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Kamchatka flounder
Atheresthes evermanni
Pleuronectidae Least Concern Edible
Kanda mullet
Osteomugil engeli
Least Concern Edible
Karanteen seabream
Crenidens crenidens
Sparidae Least Concern Edible
Kathala croaker
Kathala axillaris
Sciaenidae Least Concern Edible
Kelp bass
Paralabrax clathratus
Serranidae Least Concern Edible
Key blenny
Starksia starcki
Labrisomidae Least Concern Edible
Keyhole angelfish
Centropyge tibicen
Pomacanthidae Least Concern Edible
King angelfish
Holacanthus passer
Pomacanthidae Least Concern Edible
King demoiselle
Chrysiptera rex
Pomacentridae Least Concern Edible
King mackerel
Scomberomorus cavalla
Scombridae Least Concern Edible
King soldierbream
Argyrops spinifer
Sparidae Least Concern Edible
Klunzinger's wrasse
Thalassoma rueppellii
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Knifetail Pomfret
Taractes rubescens
Bramidae Least Concern Edible
Koester
Acanthistius sebastoides
Anthiadidae Least Concern Edible
Laboute's wrasse
Cirrhilabrus laboutei
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Lachner's tonguesole
Cynoglossus lachneri
Cynoglossidae Least Concern Edible
Lance blenny
Aspidontus dussumieri
Blenniidae Least Concern Edible
Lancer dragonet
Callionymus bairdi
Callionymidae Least Concern Edible
Lancer rainbow sardine
Dussumieria albulina
Dussumieriidae Least Concern Edible
Lantern bass
Serranus baldwini
Serranidae Least Concern Edible
Large whip goby
Bryaninops amplus
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Large-eye dentex
Dentex macrophthalmus
Sparidae Least Concern Edible
Large-eyed rabbitfish
Hydrolagus mirabilis
Chimaeridae Least Concern Edible
Largefin croaker
Johnius macropterus
Sciaenidae Least Concern Edible
Largehead scorpionfish
Pontinus macrocephalus
Scorpaenidae Least Concern Edible
Largescale fat snook
Centropomus mexicanus
Centropomidae Least Concern Edible
Largescale flounder
Engyprosopon grandisquama
Bothidae Least Concern Edible
Largetooth flounder
Pseudorhombus arsius
Paralichthyidae Least Concern Edible
Lattice monocle bream
Scolopsis taenioptera
Nemipteridae Least Concern Edible
Lavender jobfish
Pristipomoides sieboldii
Lutjanidae Least Concern Edible
Leaf scorpionfish
Taenianotus triacanthus
Scorpaenidae Least Concern Edible
Leaping African mullet
Mugil capurrii
Mugilidae Least Concern Edible