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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
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Southern garfish
Hyporhamphus melanochir
Hemiramphidae Edible
Southern kingcroaker
Menticirrhus americanus
Sciaenidae Least Concern Edible
Southern lemon sole
Pelotretis flavilatus
Least Concern Edible
Southern meagre
Argyrosomus hololepidotus
Sciaenidae Data Deficient Edible
Southern rays bream
Brama australis
Bramidae Edible
Southern red snapper
Lutjanus purpureus
Lutjanidae Edible
Southern sand flathead
Platycephalus bassensis
Platycephalidae Edible
Southern stingray
Hypanus americanus
Dasyatidae Near Threatened Edible
Southseas devil
Chrysiptera taupou
Pomacentridae Least Concern Edible
Spadenose shark
Scoliodon laticaudus
Carcharhinidae Near Threatened Edible
Speartoothed grinner
Synodus sageneus
Synodontidae Least Concern Edible
Speckled damselfish
Pomacentrus bankanensis
Pomacentridae Least Concern Edible
Speckled flounder
Paralichthys woolmani
Paralichthyidae Data Deficient Edible
Speckled grouper
Epinephelus magniscuttis
Epinephelidae Least Concern Edible
Speckled hind
Epinephelus drummondhayi
Epinephelidae Edible
Speckled puffer
Sphoeroides yergeri
Tetraodontidae Least Concern Edible
Speckled ray
Raja polystigma
Rajidae Least Concern Edible
Speckled rockfish
Sebastes ovalis
Sebastidae Edible
Speckled shrimpfish
Aeoliscus punctulatus
Centriscidae Data Deficient Edible
Speckled squirrelfish
Sargocentron punctatissimum
Holocentridae Least Concern Edible
Spectacled parrotfish
Chlorurus perspicillatus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Sphoeroides Andersonianus
Sphoeroides andersonianus
Tetraodontidae Data Deficient Edible
Sphoeroides Angusticeps
Sphoeroides angusticeps
Tetraodontidae Least Concern Edible
Sphoeroides Georgemilleri
Sphoeroides georgemilleri
Tetraodontidae Data Deficient Edible
Spikefin goby
Discordipinna griessingeri
Least Concern Edible
Spindle croaker
Johnius elongatus
Sciaenidae Data Deficient Edible
Spinecheek anemonefish
Amphiprion biaculeatus
Pomacentridae Least Concern Edible
Spinecheek goby
Oplopomus oplopomus
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Spined anchovy
Stolephorus tri
Engraulidae Data Deficient Edible
Spinetail devil ray
Mobula mobular
Mobulidae Critically Endangered Edible
Spinner shark
Carcharhinus brevipinna
Carcharhinidae Vulnerable Edible
Spiny flounder
Pseudorhombus spinosus
Paralichthyidae Least Concern Edible
Spiny gurnard
Lepidotrigla dieuzeidei
Triglidae Least Concern Edible
Spiny red gurnard
Chelidonichthys spinosus
Triglidae Edible
Spiny scorpionfish
Trachyscorpia echinata
Sebastidae Edible
Spiny turbot
Psettodes bennettii
Psettodidae Data Deficient Edible
Spinycheek grouper
Epinephelus diacanthus
Epinephelidae Least Concern Edible
Spinycheek scorpionfish
Neomerinthe hemingwayi
Scorpaenidae Least Concern Edible
Spinytooth parrotfish
Calotomus spinidens
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Splendid alfonsino
Beryx splendens
Berycidae Least Concern Edible
Splendid dottyback
Manonichthys splendens
Least Concern Edible
Splendid ponyfish
Eubleekeria splendens
Leiognathidae Least Concern Edible
Splitlevel hogfish
Bodianus mesothorax
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Spot croaker
Leiostomus xanthurus
Sciaenidae Least Concern Edible
Spot-lined flasher
Paracheilinus lineopunctatus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Spot-tail butterflyfish
Chaetodon ocellicaudus
Chaetodontidae Data Deficient Edible
Spotback scorpionfish
Pontinus vaughani
Scorpaenidae Least Concern Edible
Spotcheek blenny
Brockius nigricinctus
Labrisomidae Least Concern Edible