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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
Whitemargin unicornfish
Naso annulatus
Acanthuridae
Least Concern
Edible
Whitesaddle goatfish
Parupeneus porphyreus
Mullidae
Near Threatened
Edible
Whitesnout anemonefish
Amphiprion mccullochi
Pomacentridae
Vulnerable
Edible
Whitespot hawkfish
Paracirrhites hemistictus
Cirrhitidae
Least Concern
Edible
Whitespot soldierfish
Myripristis woodsi
Holocentridae
Least Concern
Edible
Whitespotted bambooshark
Chiloscyllium plagiosum
Hemiscylliidae
Near Threatened
Edible
Whitespotted Brotula
Neobythites sivicola
Ophidiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Whitespotted dragonet
Callionymus beniteguri
Callionymidae
Least Concern
Edible
Whitespotted filefish
Cantherhines dumerilii
Monacanthidae
Least Concern
Edible
Whitespotted longfin
Plesiops nigricans
Plesiopidae
Least Concern
Edible
Whitespotted stargazer
Uranoscopus polli
Uranoscopidae
Least Concern
Edible
Whitespotted surgeonfish
Acanthurus guttatus
Acanthuridae
Least Concern
Edible
Whitetail chromis
Pycnochromis leucurus
Least Concern
Edible
Whitetail damsel
Pomacentrus chrysurus
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Edible
Whitetip soldierfish
Myripristis vittata
Holocentridae
Least Concern
Edible
Whitley's sergeant
Abudefduf whitleyi
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Edible
Whitson's grenadier
Macrourus whitsoni
Macrouridae
Edible
Wide-band Anemonefish
Amphiprion latezonatus
Pomacentridae
Data Deficient
Edible
Wide-eyed flounder
Bothus podas
Bothidae
Least Concern
Edible
Widow rockfish
Sebastes entomelas
Sebastidae
Edible
Willowy flounder
Glyptocephalus kitaharae
Pleuronectidae
Near Threatened
Edible
Windowpane flounder
Scophthalmus aquosus
Scophthalmidae
Least Concern
Edible
Winghead shark
Eusphyra blochii
Sphyrnidae
Critically Endangered
Edible
Winter flounder
Pseudopleuronectes americanus
Pleuronectidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Witch flounder
Glyptocephalus cynoglossus
Pleuronectidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Wrasse blenny
Hemiemblemaria simula
Least Concern
Edible
Wrought iron butterflyfish
Chaetodon daedalma
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Xestus sabretooth blenny
Petroscirtes xestus
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Edible
Y-bar shrimp goby
Cryptocentrus fasciatus
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Yaeyama blenny
Ecsenius yaeyamaensis
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Edible
Yellow angelfish
Centropyge heraldi
Pomacanthidae
Least Concern
Edible
Yellow chromis
Chromis analis
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Edible
Yellow clownfish
Amphiprion sandaracinos
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Edible
Yellow devilfish
Assessor flavissimus
Plesiopidae
Least Concern
Edible
Yellow drum
Nibea albiflora
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Yellow goosefish
Lophius litulon
Lophiidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Yellow grouper
Epinephelus awoara
Epinephelidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Yellow Irish lord
Hemilepidotus jordani
Hemilepidotidae
Edible
Yellow jack
Caranx bartholomaei
Carangidae
Least Concern
Edible
Yellow prawn-goby
Cryptocentrus cinctus
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Yellow snapper
Lutjanus argentiventris
Lutjanidae
Least Concern
Edible
Yellow stingray
Urobatis jamaicensis
Urotrygonidae
Least Concern
Edible
Yellow tang
Zebrasoma flavescens
Acanthuridae
Least Concern
Edible
Yellow-crowned butterflyfish
Chaetodon flavocoronatus
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Yellow-ear angelfish
Apolemichthys xanthotis
Pomacanthidae
Least Concern
Edible
Yellow-edged lyretail
Variola louti
Epinephelidae
Least Concern
Edible
Yellow-edged moray
Gymnothorax flavimarginatus
Muraenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Yellow-eyed comb-tooth
Ecsenius melarchus
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Edible