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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
Acadian redfish
Sebastes fasciatus
Sebastidae
Endangered
Acanthogobius Insularis
Acanthogobius insularis
Gobiidae
Endangered
Acyrtus Pauciradiatus
Acyrtus pauciradiatus
Gobiesocidae
Endangered
Aden torpedo
Torpedo adenensis
Torpedinidae
Endangered
Aetomylaeus Milvus
Aetomylaeus milvus
Myliobatidae
Endangered
African gulper shark
Centrophorus lesliei
Centrophoridae
Endangered
African spotted catshark
Holohalaelurus punctatus
Pentanchidae
Endangered
Alelia's damselfish
Altrichthys alelia
Pomacentridae
Endangered
Amblyeleotris Neglecta
Amblyeleotris neglecta
Gobiidae
Endangered
American plaice
Hippoglossoides platessoides
Pleuronectidae
Endangered
American sole
Achirus mucuri
Achiridae
Endangered
Angel fish
Rhinobatos hynnicephalus
Rhinobatidae
Endangered
Angular angel shark
Squatina guggenheim
Squatinidae
Endangered
Edible
Angular angel shark
Squatina punctata
Squatinidae
Endangered
Edible
Angular roughshark
Oxynotus centrina
Oxynotidae
Endangered
Atlantic pygmy devil ray
Mobula hypostoma
Mobulidae
Endangered
Atlantic weasel shark
Paragaleus pectoralis
Hemigaleidae
Endangered
Edible
Banded houndshark
Triakis scyllium
Triakidae
Endangered
Banggai cardinal fish
Pterapogon kauderni
Endangered
Basking shark
Cetorhinus maximus
Cetorhinidae
Endangered
Edible
Bathygobius Burtoni
Bathygobius burtoni
Gobiidae
Endangered
Bermuda anchovy
Anchoa choerostoma
Engraulidae
Endangered
Blaasop beauty
Chelonodontops pleurospilus
Endangered
Black damselfish
Chrysiptera niger
Pomacentridae
Endangered
Edible
Blackbarred dottyback
Labracinus atrofasciatus
Pseudochromidae
Endangered
Blackfin gulper shark
Centrophorus isodon
Centrophoridae
Endangered
Blackfin Specter Goby
Akko rossi
Gobiidae
Endangered
Blacknose shark
Carcharhinus acronotus
Carcharhinidae
Endangered
Blackspotted catshark
Halaelurus buergeri
Pentanchidae
Endangered
Blacktail reef shark
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Carcharhinidae
Endangered
Bleeker's whipray
Pateobatis bleekeri
Dasyatidae
Endangered
Edible
Bluebelly toby
Canthigaster cyanetron
Tetraodontidae
Endangered
Bonnethead
Sphyrna tiburo
Sphyrnidae
Endangered
Edible
Borneo guitarfish
Rhinobatos borneensis
Rhinobatidae
Endangered
Bramble shark
Echinorhinus brucus
Echinorhinidae
Endangered
Brazil blenny
Hypleurochilus brasil
Blenniidae
Endangered
Brazilian large-eyed stingray
Hypanus marianae
Dasyatidae
Endangered
Broadfin shark
Lamiopsis temminckii
Endangered
Edible
Callogobius Amikami
Callogobius amikami
Gobiidae
Endangered
Camotillo
Paralabrax albomaculatus
Serranidae
Endangered
Edible
Canthigaster Rapaensis
Canthigaster rapaensis
Tetraodontidae
Endangered
Caribbean reef shark
Carcharhinus perezii
Carcharhinidae
Endangered
Edible
Cassava croaker
Pseudotolithus senegalensis
Sciaenidae
Endangered
Cayman cleaner goby
Elacatinus cayman
Gobiidae
Endangered
Cayman greenbanded goby
Tigrigobius harveyi
Gobiidae
Endangered
Cayman sponge goby
Elacatinus centralis
Gobiidae
Endangered
Chinese fanray
Platyrhina sinensis
Platyrhinidae
Endangered
Chinese stingray
Hemitrygon sinensis
Dasyatidae
Endangered