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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
Striped trumpeter
Latris lineata
Latridae
Edible
Striped weakfish
Cynoscion striatus
Sciaenidae
Edible
Stripefin ronquil
Rathbunella hypoplecta
Bathymasteridae
Edible
Stripetail rockfish
Sebastes saxicola
Sebastidae
Edible
Stripey
Microcanthus strigatus
Kyphosidae
Least Concern
Edible
Stripped weakfish
Cynoscion guatucupa
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Sublet
Symphodus rostratus
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Sulawesi anchovy
Stolephorus teguhi
Engraulidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Summer flounder
Paralichthys dentatus
Paralichthyidae
Least Concern
Edible
Sunrise dottyback
Pseudochromis flavivertex
Pseudochromidae
Least Concern
Edible
Sunrise perch
Caprodon schlegelii
Anthiadidae
Least Concern
Edible
Sunset butterflyfish
Chaetodon pelewensis
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Sunshinefish
Chromis insolata
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Edible
Surf smelt
Hypomesus pretiosus
Osmeridae
Edible
Surge dottyback
Pseudochromis cyanotaenia
Pseudochromidae
Least Concern
Edible
Surmullet
Mullus surmuletus
Mullidae
Least Concern
Edible
Swallowtail hawkfish
Cyprinocirrhites polyactis
Cirrhitidae
Least Concern
Edible
Swallowtail seaperch
Anthias anthias
Anthiadidae
Least Concern
Edible
Swordfish
Xiphias gladius
Xiphiidae
Near Threatened
Edible
Swordspine rockfish
Sebastes ensifer
Sebastidae
Edible
Syngnathoides Biaculeatus
Syngnathoides biaculeatus
Syngnathidae
Least Concern
Edible
Tahiti butterflyfish
Chaetodon trichrous
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Tail-spot wrasse
Halichoeres melanurus
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Tailspot coralblenny
Ecsenius stigmatura
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Edible
Taiwan picnic seabream
Acanthopagrus taiwanensis
Sparidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Taiwan tai
Argyrops bleekeri
Sparidae
Least Concern
Edible
Talbot's blenny
Stanulus talboti
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Edible
Tamil anchovy
Stolephorus tamilensis
Engraulidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Tan Hamlet
Hypoplectrus randallorum
Serranidae
Least Concern
Edible
Tang's snapper
Lipocheilus carnolabrum
Lutjanidae
Least Concern
Edible
Tangaroa shrimpgoby
Ctenogobiops tangaroai
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Tarakihi
Nemadactylus macropterus
Cheilodactylidae
Edible
Target shrimp goby
Cryptocentrus strigilliceps
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Tawny nurse shark
Nebrius ferrugineus
Ginglymostomatidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Tenpounder
Elops machnata
Elopidae
Least Concern
Edible
Tevegae pygmygoby
Trimma tevegae
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Thai anchovy
Stolephorus dubiosus
Engraulidae
Least Concern
Edible
Thickback sole
Microchirus variegatus
Soleidae
Least Concern
Edible
Thielle's anemonefish
Amphiprion thiellei
Pomacentridae
Edible
Thompson's butterflyfish
Hemitaurichthys thompsoni
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Thompson's surgeonfish
Acanthurus thompsoni
Acanthuridae
Least Concern
Edible
Thornback ray
Raja clavata
Rajidae
Near Threatened
Edible
Thouin ray
Glaucostegus thouin
Glaucostegidae
Critically Endangered
Edible
Threadfin cardinalfish
Zoramia leptacanthus
Apogonidae
Least Concern
Edible
Threadfin jack
Carangoides otrynter
Carangidae
Least Concern
Edible
Threadfin jack
Euprepocaranx dorsalis
Least Concern
Edible
Threadfin porgy
Evynnis cardinalis
Sparidae
Endangered
Edible
Threadfin sea catfish
Arius arius
Ariidae
Least Concern
Edible