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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
Shorthead drum
Larimus breviceps
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shorthead hairfin anchovy
Setipinna breviceps
Engraulidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shorthead lizardfish
Synodus scituliceps
Synodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shorthorn sculpin
Myoxocephalus scorpius
Cottidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shortnose batfish
Ogcocephalus nasutus
Ogcocephalidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shortnose spurdog
Squalus megalops
Squalidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shortspine African angler
Lophius vaillanti
Lophiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shotted halibut
Eopsetta grigorjewi
Pleuronectidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Shouldermark dwarfgoby
Eviota infulata
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shovelnose guitarfish
Pseudobatos productus
Rhinobatidae
Near Threatened
Edible
Shovelnose sea catfish
Arius subrostratus
Ariidae
Edible
Shrimp scad
Alepes djedaba
Carangidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shy hamlet
Hypoplectrus guttavarius
Serranidae
Least Concern
Edible
Sickle pomfret
Taractichthys steindachneri
Bramidae
Edible
Sicklefin lemon shark
Negaprion acutidens
Carcharhinidae
Endangered
Edible
Sicklefin parrotfish
Scarus falcipinnis
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Sicklefin smooth-hound
Mustelus lunulatus
Triakidae
Near Threatened
Edible
Sideburn wrasse
Pteragogus pelycus
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Signalfin goby
Fusigobius signipinnis
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Silk snapper
Lutjanus vivanus
Lutjanidae
Least Concern
Edible
Silver chimaera
Chimaera phantasma
Chimaeridae
Vulnerable
Edible
Silver croaker
Pennahia argentata
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Silver dory
Cyttus australis
Cyttidae
Edible
Silver gemfish
Rexea solandri
Gempylidae
Edible
Silver seabream
Pagrus auratus
Sparidae
Least Concern
Edible
Silver sillago
Sillago sihama
Sillaginidae
Least Concern
Edible
Silver surfperch
Hyperprosopon ellipticum
Embiotocidae
Edible
Silver warehou
Seriolella punctata
Centrolophidae
Edible
Silvergray rockfish
Sebastes brevispinis
Sebastidae
Edible
Silvertip shark
Carcharhinus albimarginatus
Carcharhinidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Silvery John dory
Zenopsis conchifer
Zeidae
Least Concern
Edible
Singapore parrotfish
Scarus prasiognathos
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Sixbar grouper
Epinephelus sexfasciatus
Epinephelidae
Least Concern
Edible
Sixline wrasse
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Sixplate sawtail
Prionurus microlepidotus
Acanthuridae
Least Concern
Edible
Sixspot goby
Valenciennea sexguttata
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Skilfish
Erilepis zonifer
Anoplopomatidae
Edible
Sleek unicornfish
Naso hexacanthus
Acanthuridae
Least Concern
Edible
Slender armorhead
Pentaceros wheeleri
Pentacerotidae
Edible
Slender cockscomb
Anoplarchus insignis
Stichaeidae
Edible
Slender codling
Halargyreus johnsonii
Moridae
Edible
Slender conger
Uroconger lepturus
Congridae
Least Concern
Edible
Slender ponyfish
Equulites elongatus
Leiognathidae
Least Concern
Edible
Slender silverbiddy
Gerres oblongus
Gerreidae
Least Concern
Edible
Slender wrasse
Suezichthys gracilis
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Slick puffer
Sphoeroides kendalli
Tetraodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Slime flounder
Microstomus achne
Pleuronectidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Slinger seabream
Chrysoblephus puniceus
Sparidae
Least Concern
Edible