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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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Black-spotted butterflyfish
Chaetodon nigropunctatus
Chaetodontidae Least Concern Edible
Black-spotted goby
Istigobius nigroocellatus
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Black-throated triplefin
Helcogramma decurrens
Tripterygiidae Least Concern Edible
Black-velvet angelfish
Chaetodontoplus melanosoma
Pomacanthidae Least Concern Edible
Blackback butterflyfish
Chaetodon melannotus
Chaetodontidae Least Concern Edible
Blackbar hogfish
Bodianus speciosus
Labridae Data Deficient Edible
Blackbellied angler
Lophius budegassa
Lophiidae Data Deficient Edible
Blackbelly blenny
Stathmonotus hemphillii
Chaenopsidae Least Concern Edible
Blackbelly rosefish
Helicolenus dactylopterus
Sebastidae Least Concern Edible
Blackcap basslet
Gramma melacara
Grammatidae Least Concern Edible
Blackear angelfish
Centropyge hotumatua
Pomacanthidae Least Concern Edible
Blackear wrasse
Halichoeres poeyi
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Blackedged angelfish
Genicanthus watanabei
Pomacanthidae Least Concern Edible
Blackeye emperor
Lethrinus enigmaticus
Lethrinidae Least Concern Edible
Blackeye goby
Rhinogobiops nicholsii
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Blackfin barracuda
Sphyraena qenie
Sphyraenidae Least Concern Edible
Blackfin blenny
Paraclinus nigripinnis
Labrisomidae Least Concern Edible
Blackfin coralfish
Chelmon muelleri
Chaetodontidae Least Concern Edible
Blackfin dartfish
Ptereleotris evides
Microdesmidae Least Concern Edible
Blackfin fairy-warsse
Cirrhilabrus melanomarginatus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Blackfin flounder
Glyptocephalus stelleri
Pleuronectidae Data Deficient Edible
Blackfin sea catfish
Arius jella
Ariidae Edible
Blackfin seabass
Lateolabrax latus
Lateolabracidae Edible
Blackfin slatey
Diagramma melanacrum
Haemulidae Edible
Blackfin snapper
Lutjanus buccanella
Lutjanidae Data Deficient Edible
Blackfin tuna
Thunnus atlanticus
Scombridae Least Concern Edible
Blackfoot firefish
Parapterois heterura
Scorpaenidae Least Concern Edible
Blackhead seabream
Acanthopagrus schlegelii
Sparidae Least Concern Edible
Blackline fangblenny
Meiacanthus nigrolineatus
Blenniidae Least Concern Edible
Blackline tilefish
Caulolatilus cyanops
Malacanthidae Least Concern Edible
Blackmouth angler
Lophiomus setigerus
Lophiidae Least Concern Edible
Blackmouth Croaker
Pentheroscion mbizi
Sciaenidae Near Threatened Edible
Blackmouth croaker
Atrobucca nibe
Sciaenidae Least Concern Edible
Blackmouth splitfin
Synagrops japonicus
Synagropidae Least Concern Edible
Blacknosed butterflyfish
Johnrandallia nigrirostris
Chaetodontidae Least Concern Edible
Blacksaddle goatfish
Parupeneus ciliatus
Mullidae Least Concern Edible
Blacksaddled coralgrouper
Plectropomus laevis
Epinephelidae Least Concern Edible
Blackspot bandfish
Acanthocepola limbata
Cepolidae Edible
Blackspot coralblenny
Ecsenius lividanalis
Blenniidae Least Concern Edible
Blackspot goatfish
Parupeneus spilurus
Mullidae Least Concern Edible
Blackspot picarel
Spicara melanurus
Sparidae Least Concern Edible
Blackspot razorfish
Iniistius dea
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Blackspot seabream
Pagellus bogaraveo
Sparidae Near Threatened Edible
Blackspot shark
Carcharhinus sealei
Carcharhinidae Vulnerable Edible
Blackspot surgeonfish
Acanthurus bariene
Acanthuridae Least Concern Edible
Blackspot threadfin
Polydactylus sextarius
Polynemidae Edible
Blackspot tuskfish
Choerodon schoenleinii
Labridae Near Threatened Edible
Blackspot waspfish
Liocranium praepositum
Tetrarogidae Least Concern Edible