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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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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