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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
Tub gurnard
Chelidonichthys lucerna
Triglidae
Least Concern
Edible
Tube-snout
Aulorhynchus flavidus
Aulorhynchidae
Least Concern
Edible
Turbot
Scophthalmus maximus
Scophthalmidae
Least Concern
Edible
Twinspot bass
Serranus flaviventris
Serranidae
Least Concern
Edible
Twinspot chromis
Azurina elerae
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Edible
Twinspot coralblenny
Ecsenius bimaculatus
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Edible
Two-banded seabream
Diplodus prayensis
Sparidae
Least Concern
Edible
Two-spot banded snapper
Lutjanus biguttatus
Lutjanidae
Least Concern
Edible
Two-striped sweetlips
Plectorhinchus albovittatus
Haemulidae
Least Concern
Edible
Twoband anemonefish
Amphiprion bicinctus
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Edible
Twobar anemonefish
Amphiprion allardi
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Edible
Twoblotch ponyfish
Nuchequula blochii
Leiognathidae
Edible
Twocoat coralblenny
Ecsenius dilemma
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Edible
Twosaddle goatfish
Parupeneus insularis
Mullidae
Least Concern
Edible
Twospot cardinalfish
Apogon pseudomaculatus
Apogonidae
Least Concern
Edible
Twospot coralfish
Coradion melanopus
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Twospot hawkfish
Amblycirrhitus bimacula
Cirrhitidae
Least Concern
Edible
Twospot hogfish
Bodianus bimaculatus
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Twospot largescale flounder
Citharoides macrolepis
Citharidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Twospot surgeonfish
Ctenochaetus binotatus
Acanthuridae
Least Concern
Edible
Twospot turkeyfish
Nemapterois biocellatus
Least Concern
Edible
Twostripe dwarfgoby
Eviota bifasciata
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Twostripe goby
Valenciennea helsdingenii
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Twotone tang
Zebrasoma scopas
Acanthuridae
Least Concern
Edible
Twotone wrasse
Halichoeres prosopeion
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Undulate ray
Raja undulata
Rajidae
Near Threatened
Edible
Unicolor snake moray
Uropterygius concolor
Muraenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Unicorn cod
Bregmaceros mcclellandi
Bregmacerotidae
Edible
Unicorn icefish
Channichthys rhinoceratus
Channichthyidae
Edible
Unicorn leatherjacket filefish
Aluterus monoceros
Monacanthidae
Least Concern
Edible
Unicorn sole
Aesopia cornuta
Soleidae
Least Concern
Edible
Union snook
Centropomus unionensis
Centropomidae
Least Concern
Edible
Uranoscopus Archionema
Uranoscopus archionema
Uranoscopidae
Edible
Valentin's sharpnose puffer
Canthigaster valentini
Tetraodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Vanderbilt's chromis
Pycnochromis vanderbilti
Least Concern
Edible
Variegated lizardfish
Synodus variegatus
Synodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Veined catfish
Arius venosus
Ariidae
Edible
Velvet leatherjacket
Meuschenia scabra
Monacanthidae
Least Concern
Edible
Venezuelan grouper
Mycteroperca cidi
Epinephelidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Vermiculated spinefoot
Siganus vermiculatus
Siganidae
Least Concern
Edible
Vieja
Paralabrax dewegeri
Serranidae
Least Concern
Edible
Violet skate
Dipturus doutrei
Rajidae
Least Concern
Edible
Vosmaer's monocle bream
Scolopsis vosmeri
Nemipteridae
Least Concern
Edible
Wahoo
Acanthocybium solandri
Scombridae
Least Concern
Edible
Waigieu seaperch
Psammoperca waigiensis
Latidae
Edible
Waite's splitfin
Luzonichthys waitei
Anthiadidae
Least Concern
Edible
Walleye surfperch
Hyperprosopon argenteum
Embiotocidae
Edible
Ward's sleeper
Valenciennea wardii
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible