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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
Redback sand tilefish
Hoplolatilus marcosi
Malacanthidae
Least Concern
Edible
Redbarred hawkfish
Cirrhitops fasciatus
Cirrhitidae
Least Concern
Edible
Redbarred parrotfish
Scarus caudofasciatus
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Redbelly dwarfgoby
Eviota nigriventris
Gobiidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Redbelly triplefin
Enneanectes jordani
Tripterygiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Redbelly yellowtail fusilier
Caesio cuning
Caesionidae
Least Concern
Edible
Redblotch razorfish
Iniistius twistii
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Reddish scorpionfish
Scorpaena russula
Scorpaenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Redear herring
Harengula humeralis
Dorosomatidae
Least Concern
Edible
Redeye goby
Bryaninops natans
Gobiidae
Near Threatened
Edible
Redfin wrasse
Cirrhilabrus rubripinnis
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Redfish
Centroberyx affinis
Berycidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Redhead goby
Paragobiodon echinocephalus
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Redlip morwong
Goniistius zebra
Edible
Redspotted hawkfish
Amblycirrhitus pinos
Cirrhitidae
Least Concern
Edible
Redspotted sandperch
Parapercis schauinslandii
Pinguipedidae
Least Concern
Edible
Redstripe rockfish
Sebastes proriger
Sebastidae
Edible
Redtail butterflyfish
Chaetodon collare
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Redtail scad
Decapterus kurroides
Carangidae
Least Concern
Edible
Redtail surfperch
Amphistichus rhodoterus
Embiotocidae
Edible
Redtail triggerfish
Xanthichthys mento
Balistidae
Least Concern
Edible
Reef bass
Pseudogramma gregoryi
Grammistidae
Least Concern
Edible
Reef butterflyfish
Chaetodon sedentarius
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Reef margin blenny
Entomacrodus striatus
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Edible
Reef scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes caribbaeus
Scorpaenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Reef squirrelfish
Neoniphon coruscum
Holocentridae
Least Concern
Edible
Reef squirrelfish
Sargocentron coruscum
Holocentridae
Least Concern
Edible
Reef-flat cardinalfish
Ostorhinchus taeniophorus
Apogonidae
Least Concern
Edible
Resplendent angelfish
Centropyge resplendens
Pomacanthidae
Least Concern
Edible
Reticulated sandperch
Parapercis tetracantha
Pinguipedidae
Least Concern
Edible
Rex sole
Glyptocephalus zachirus
Pleuronectidae
Least Concern
Edible
Rhabdosargus Thorpei
Rhabdosargus thorpei
Sparidae
Least Concern
Edible
Rhinoptera Javanica
Rhinoptera javanica
Rhinopteridae
Endangered
Edible
Ribbon moray
Rhinomuraena quaesita
Muraenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Ribboned sweetlips
Plectorhinchus polytaenia
Haemulidae
Least Concern
Edible
Ribbontail stingray
Taeniura lymma
Dasyatidae
Least Concern
Edible
Ridge scaled rattail
Macrourus carinatus
Macrouridae
Edible
Ridged-eye flounder
Pleuronichthys cornutus
Pleuronectidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Rikuzen flounder
Dexistes rikuzenius
Least Concern
Edible
Ringed pipefish
Dunckerocampus dactyliophorus
Syngnathidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Ringtail surgeonfish
Acanthurus blochii
Acanthuridae
Least Concern
Edible
Rio skate
Rioraja agassizii
Arhynchobatidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Rivulated parrotfish
Scarus rivulatus
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Robust jawfish
Opistognathus muscatensis
Opistognathidae
Least Concern
Edible
Robust ribbongoby
Oxymetopon compressus
Least Concern
Edible
Robust tuskfish
Choerodon robustus
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Rock damselfish
Plectroglyphidodon sindonis
Pomacentridae
Edible
Rock greenling
Hexagrammos lagocephalus
Hexagrammidae
Least Concern
Edible