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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
Oriental sweetlips
Plectorhinchus vittatus
Haemulidae
Least Concern
Edible
Ornamented wrasse
Halichoeres ornatissimus
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Ornate angelfish
Genicanthus bellus
Pomacanthidae
Least Concern
Edible
Ornate angelshark
Squatina tergocellata
Squatinidae
Least Concern
Edible
Ornate goby
Istigobius ornatus
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Ornate prawn-goby
Vanderhorstia ornatissima
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Outrigger triggerfish
Xanthichthys caeruleolineatus
Balistidae
Least Concern
Edible
Oval Puffer
Sphoeroides rosenblatti
Tetraodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Ovate Sole
Solea ovata
Soleidae
Least Concern
Edible
Oxeye scad
Selar boops
Carangidae
Least Concern
Edible
Oyster toadfish
Opsanus tau
Batrachoididae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific agujon needlefish
Tylosurus pacificus
Belonidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific barracuda
Sphyraena argentea
Sphyraenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific crevalle jack
Caranx caninus
Carangidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific deepwater flounder
Monolene maculipinna
Bothidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific dog snapper
Lutjanus novemfasciatus
Lutjanidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific eyed flounder
Bothus constellatus
Bothidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific harvestfish
Peprilus medius
Stromateidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific jack mackerel
Trachurus symmetricus
Carangidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific kingcroaker
Menticirrhus elongatus
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific longnose parrotfish
Hipposcarus longiceps
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific pompano
Peprilus simillimus
Stromateidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific porgy
Calamus brachysomus
Sparidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific rock sole
Lepidopsetta bilineata
Pleuronectidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific rudderfish
Psenopsis anomala
Centrolophidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific sand sole
Psettichthys melanostictus
Pleuronectidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific sanddab
Citharichthys sordidus
Paralichthyidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific seabream
Acanthopagrus pacificus
Sparidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific sierra
Scomberomorus sierra
Scombridae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific slopehead parrotfish
Chlorurus frontalis
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific spadefish
Chaetodipterus zonatus
Ephippidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific staghorn sculpin
Leptocottus armatus
Cottidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific steephead parrotfish
Chlorurus microrhinos
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacific tripletail
Lobotes pacifica
Lobotidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pacuma toadfish
Batrachoides surinamensis
Batrachoididae
Least Concern
Edible
Paeony bulleye
Priacanthus blochii
Priacanthidae
Least Concern
Edible
Painted anthias
Pseudanthias pictilis
Anthiadidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pajama cardinalfish
Sphaeramia nematoptera
Apogonidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pale dottyback
Pseudochromis pesi
Pseudochromidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pale-barred coris
Coris dorsomacula
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Paleback goby
Gobulus myersi
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Palecheek parrotfish
Chlorurus japanensis
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Palelipped surgeonfish
Acanthurus leucocheilus
Acanthuridae
Least Concern
Edible
Paletail chromis
Chromis xanthura
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Edible
Palette surgeonfish
Paracanthurus hepatus
Acanthuridae
Least Concern
Edible
Palm ruff
Seriolella violacea
Centrolophidae
Least Concern
Edible
Panama spadefish
Parapsettus panamensis
Ephippidae
Least Concern
Edible
Panamic frillfin
Bathygobius ramosus
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible