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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
Japanese rubyfish
Erythrocles schlegelii
Emmelichthyidae
Least Concern
Edible
Japanese sandfish
Arctoscopus japonicus
Trichodontidae
Edible
Japanese sawshark
Pristiophorus japonicus
Pristiophoridae
Least Concern
Edible
Japanese sillago
Sillago japonica
Sillaginidae
Least Concern
Edible
Japanese snapper
Paracaesio caerulea
Lutjanidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Japanese soldierfish
Ostichthys japonicus
Holocentridae
Least Concern
Edible
Japanese swallow
Genicanthus semifasciatus
Pomacanthidae
Least Concern
Edible
Japanese thread-sail fish
Hime japonica
Aulopidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Japanese threadfin bream
Nemipterus japonicus
Nemipteridae
Least Concern
Edible
Japanese topeshark
Hemitriakis japanica
Triakidae
Endangered
Edible
Japonolaeops Dentatus
Japonolaeops dentatus
Edible
Jarocho hamlet
Hypoplectrus atlahua
Serranidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Javan flounder
Pseudorhombus javanicus
Paralichthyidae
Least Concern
Edible
Javelin grunter
Pomadasys kaakan
Haemulidae
Least Concern
Edible
Jenkin's scorpionfish
Scorpaenopsis cacopsis
Scorpaenidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Jenkins whipray
Pateobatis jenkinsii
Dasyatidae
Endangered
Edible
John dory
Zeus faber
Zeidae
Data Deficient
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
Jumping halfbeak
Hemiramphus archipelagicus
Hemiramphidae
Edible
Kamchatka flounder
Atheresthes evermanni
Pleuronectidae
Least Concern
Edible
Kanadi kingfish
Scomberomorus plurilineatus
Scombridae
Data Deficient
Edible
Kanda mullet
Osteomugil engeli
Least Concern
Edible
Karanteen seabream
Crenidens crenidens
Sparidae
Least Concern
Edible
Karnella's rover
Emmelichthys karnellai
Emmelichthyidae
Edible
Kathala croaker
Kathala axillaris
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Kelp bass
Paralabrax clathratus
Serranidae
Least Concern
Edible
Kelp perch
Brachyistius frenatus
Embiotocidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Kelp rockfish
Sebastes atrovirens
Sebastidae
Edible
Kerguelen sandpaper skate
Bathyraja irrasa
Arhynchobatidae
Vulnerable
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 dory
Cyttus traversi
Cyttidae
Edible
King George whiting
Sillaginodes punctatus
Sillaginidae
Edible
King mackerel
Scomberomorus cavalla
Scombridae
Least Concern
Edible
King soldierbream
Argyrops spinifer
Sparidae
Least Concern
Edible
Kingklip
Genypterus capensis
Ophidiidae
Edible
Klein's sole
Synapturichthys kleinii
Soleidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Klunzinger's mullet
Planiliza klunzingeri
Edible
Klunzinger's ponyfish
Equulites klunzingeri
Leiognathidae
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
Korean rockfish
Sebastes schlegelii
Sebastidae
Edible
Korean sandlance
Hypoptychus dybowskii
Hypoptychidae
Data Deficient
Edible