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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
Exquisite wrasse
Cirrhilabrus exquisitus
Labridae
Data Deficient
Edible
False Indian anchovy
Stolephorus advenus
Engraulidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Foureyed sole
Microchirus ocellatus
Soleidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Frechkop's sole
Microchirus frechkopi
Soleidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Freckled sea catfish
Notarius lentiginosus
Ariidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Freshwater gregory
Stegastes otophorus
Pomacentridae
Data Deficient
Edible
Fusca drum
Umbrina ronchus
Sciaenidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Geisha razorfish
Iniistius geisha
Labridae
Data Deficient
Edible
Ghanian tonguesole
Cynoglossus cadenati
Cynoglossidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Guinean flounder
Bothus guibei
Bothidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Gulf flashlightfish
Phthanophaneron harveyi
Anomalopidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Hardenberg's anchovy
Stolephorus insularis
Engraulidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Humpback grouper
Cromileptes altivelis
Epinephelidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Humpback grouper
Chromileptes altivelis
Data Deficient
Edible
Hydrolagus Barbouri
Hydrolagus barbouri
Chimaeridae
Data Deficient
Edible
Hypoplectrus Maculiferus
Hypoplectrus maculiferus
Serranidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Indian halibut
Psettodes erumei
Psettodidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Iniistius Cyanifrons
Iniistius cyanifrons
Labridae
Data Deficient
Edible
Iniistius Trivittatus
Iniistius trivittatus
Labridae
Data Deficient
Edible
Japanese snapper
Paracaesio caerulea
Lutjanidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Japanese thread-sail fish
Hime japonica
Aulopidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Jarocho hamlet
Hypoplectrus atlahua
Serranidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Jenkin's scorpionfish
Scorpaenopsis cacopsis
Scorpaenidae
Data Deficient
Edible
John dory
Zeus faber
Zeidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Kanadi kingfish
Scomberomorus plurilineatus
Scombridae
Data Deficient
Edible
Kelp perch
Brachyistius frenatus
Embiotocidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Klein's sole
Synapturichthys kleinii
Soleidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Korean sandlance
Hypoptychus dybowskii
Hypoptychidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Largehead anchovy
Encrasicholina macrocephala
Engraulidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Largescale tonguesole
Cynoglossus arel
Cynoglossidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Lined wrasse
Anampses lineatus
Labridae
Data Deficient
Edible
Long green wrasse
Pseudojuloides elongatus
Labridae
Data Deficient
Edible
Longnose spurdog
Squalus blainville
Squalidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Longnose surgeonfish
Zebrasoma rostratum
Acanthuridae
Data Deficient
Edible
Longsnout flounder
Ammotretis rostratus
Pleuronectidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Longspine African angler
Lophiodes kempi
Lophiidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Longtail seamouth
Pegasus volitans
Pegasidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Longtail southern cod
Patagonotothen ramsayi
Nototheniidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Lucas barracuda
Sphyraena lucasana
Sphyraenidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Lusitanian sole
Microchirus boscanion
Soleidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Malabar thryssa
Thryssa malabarica
Engraulidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Mi-iuy croaker
Miichthys miiuy
Sciaenidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Middle East Black Seabream
Acanthopagrus randalli
Sparidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Nelson's anchovy
Stolephorus nelsoni
Engraulidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Nemipterus Andamanensis
Nemipterus andamanensis
Nemipteridae
Data Deficient
Edible
Nigerian tonguesole
Cynoglossus browni
Cynoglossidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Offshore rockfish
Pontinus kuhlii
Scorpaenidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Pacific anchovy
Stolephorus pacificus
Engraulidae
Data Deficient
Edible