🌊
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
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