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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
Abalistes Filamentosus
Abalistes filamentosus
Balistidae
Least Concern
Abbott's moray eel
Gymnothorax eurostus
Muraenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Abbottina Rivularis
Abbottina rivularis
Gobionidae
Least Concern
Abe's angelfish
Centropyge abei
Pomacanthidae
Least Concern
Abe's Frogmouth
Chaunax abei
Chaunacidae
Least Concern
Abehaze
Mugilogobius abei
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Abrolhos jawfish
Opistognathus alleni
Opistognathidae
Least Concern
Abudefduf Conformis
Abudefduf conformis
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Abyssal assfish
Bassozetus compressus
Ophidiidae
Least Concern
Abyssal cutthroat eel
Meadia abyssalis
Synaphobranchidae
Least Concern
Abyssal grenadier
Coryphaenoides armatus
Macrouridae
Least Concern
Abyssal halosaur
Halosauropsis macrochir
Halosauridae
Least Concern
Abyssal smooth-head
Rinoctes nasutus
Alepocephalidae
Least Concern
Abyssal spiderfish
Bathypterois longipes
Ipnopidae
Least Concern
Academy eel
Apterichtus ansp
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Acanthanectes Rufus
Acanthanectes rufus
Tripterygiidae
Least Concern
Acanthocepola Indica
Acanthocepola indica
Cepolidae
Least Concern
Acanthostracion Guineense
Acanthostracion guineense
Ostraciidae
Least Concern
Acanthurus Nigroris
Acanthurus nigroris
Acanthuridae
Least Concern
Acanthurus Reversus
Acanthurus reversus
Acanthuridae
Least Concern
Acapulco flounder
Monolene dubiosa
Bothidae
Least Concern
Acapulco major
Stegastes acapulcoensis
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Acentrogobius Cyanomos
Acentrogobius cyanomos
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Acentrogobius Multifasciatus
Acentrogobius multifasciatus
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Acentrogobius Viganensis
Acentrogobius viganensis
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Achilles tang
Acanthurus achilles
Acanthuridae
Least Concern
Edible
Achirus Zebrinus
Achirus zebrinus
Achiridae
Least Concern
Acromycter Alcocki
Acromycter alcocki
Congridae
Least Concern
Acromycter Atlanticus
Acromycter atlanticus
Congridae
Least Concern
Acromycter Nezumi
Acromycter nezumi
Congridae
Least Concern
Adamson's goby
Coryogalops adamsoni
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Adelaide's weedfish
Heteroclinus adelaidae
Clinidae
Least Concern
Aden blenny
Antennablennius adenensis
Least Concern
Adonis shrimpgoby
Myersina adonis
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Adorned dwarfgoby
Eviota sigillata
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Adorned wrasse
Halichoeres cosmetus
Labridae
Least Concern
Aepysomanthias Randalli
Aepysomanthias randalli
Least Concern
Afele's dwarfgoby
Eviota afelei
Gobiidae
Least Concern
African armoured searobin
Peristedion cataphractum
Peristediidae
Least Concern
African basslet
Liopropoma africanum
Epinephelidae
Least Concern
African butterflyfish
Chaetodon dolosus
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
African chimaera
Hydrolagus africanus
Chimaeridae
Least Concern
African coris
Coris gaimard
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
African dwarf sawshark
Pristiophorus nancyae
Pristiophoridae
Least Concern
African eel blenny
Haliophis guttatus
Pseudochromidae
Least Concern
Edible
African forktail snapper
Apsilus fuscus
Lutjanidae
Least Concern
African frilled shark
Chlamydoselachus africana
Chlamydoselachidae
Least Concern
African halfbeak
Hyporhamphus picarti
Hemiramphidae
Least Concern
Edible