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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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Colorado snapper
Lutjanus colorado
Lutjanidae Least Concern Edible
Comb wrasse
Coris picta
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Comet
Calloplesiops altivelis
Plesiopidae Least Concern Edible
Comical blenny
Ecsenius opsifrontalis
Blenniidae Least Concern Edible
Commerson's anchovy
Stolephorus commersonnii
Engraulidae Least Concern Edible
Commerson's sole
Synaptura commersonnii
Soleidae Least Concern Edible
Common bluestripe snapper
Lutjanus kasmira
Lutjanidae Least Concern Edible
Common dab
Limanda limanda
Pleuronectidae Least Concern Edible
Common dolphinfish
Coryphaena hippurus
Coryphaenidae Least Concern Edible
Common fusegoby
Fusigobius neophytus
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Common pandora
Pagellus erythrinus
Sparidae Least Concern Edible
Common parrotfish
Scarus psittacus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Common pike conger
Muraenesox bagio
Muraenesocidae Least Concern Edible
Common sawshark
Pristiophorus cirratus
Pristiophoridae Least Concern Edible
Common silverbiddy
Gerres oyena
Gerreidae Least Concern Edible
Common two-banded seabream
Diplodus vulgaris
Sparidae Least Concern Edible
Coney
Cephalopholis fulva
Epinephelidae Least Concern Edible
Conger
Conger verreauxi
Congridae Least Concern Edible
Conspicuous angelfish
Chaetodontoplus conspicillatus
Pomacanthidae Least Concern Edible
Convict goby
Lythrypnus phorellus
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Convict surgeonfish
Acanthurus triostegus
Acanthuridae Least Concern Edible
Coral demoiselle
Neopomacentrus nemurus
Pomacentridae Least Concern Edible
Coral hawkfish
Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus
Cirrhitidae Least Concern Edible
Coral hind
Cephalopholis miniata
Epinephelidae Least Concern Edible
Corocoro grunt
Orthopristis rubra
Haemulidae Least Concern Edible
Cortez rainbow wrasse
Thalassoma lucasanum
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Crescent sweetlips
Plectorhinchus cinctus
Haemulidae Least Concern Edible
Crested bellowfish
Notopogon lilliei
Centriscidae Least Concern Edible
Cresthead flounder
Pseudopleuronectes schrenki
Pleuronectidae Least Concern Edible
Crevalle jack
Caranx hippos
Carangidae Least Concern Edible
Crimson snapper
Lutjanus erythropterus
Lutjanidae Least Concern Edible
Crochet butterflyfish
Chaetodon guentheri
Chaetodontidae Least Concern Edible
Crowned puffer
Canthigaster coronata
Tetraodontidae Least Concern Edible
Cunner
Tautogolabrus adspersus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Cuphead skate
Bathyraja scaphiops
Arhynchobatidae Least Concern Edible
Curious wormfish
Gunnellichthys curiosus
Microdesmidae Least Concern Edible
Cynoglossus Robustus
Cynoglossus robustus
Cynoglossidae Least Concern Edible
Daisy midshipman
Porichthys margaritatus
Batrachoididae Least Concern Edible
Daisy parrotfish
Chlorurus sordidus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Dane seabream
Porcostoma dentatum
Least Concern Edible
Dapple coris
Coris variegata
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Dark-banded fusilier
Pterocaesio tile
Caesionidae Least Concern Edible
Dark-belly skate
Bathyraja meridionalis
Arhynchobatidae Least Concern Edible
Dark-fin chromis
Pycnochromis atripes
Least Concern Edible
Darkcap parrotfish
Scarus oviceps
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Darkedge midshipman
Porichthys analis
Batrachoididae Least Concern Edible
Darom's goatfish
Upeneus davidaromi
Mullidae Least Concern Edible
Darwin's slimehead
Gephyroberyx darwinii
Trachichthyidae Least Concern Edible