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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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Acutenose skate
Dipturus tengu
Rajidae Near Threatened
African angelshark
Squatina africana
Squatinidae Near Threatened
African brown skate
Raja parva
Rajidae Near Threatened
Angolan dentex
Dentex angolensis
Sparidae Near Threatened Edible
Arabian carpetshark
Chiloscyllium arabicum
Hemiscylliidae Near Threatened
Arabian smooth-hound
Mustelus mosis
Triakidae Near Threatened Edible
Arrowhead dogfish
Deania profundorum
Centrophoridae Near Threatened
Artedielloides Auriculatus
Artedielloides auriculatus
Near Threatened
Atlantic halibut
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Pleuronectidae Near Threatened Edible
Atlantic sawtail cat shark
Galeus atlanticus
Pentanchidae Near Threatened
Australian bluespotted maskray
Neotrygon australiae
Dasyatidae Near Threatened
Axelrod's Reef-Bass
Pseudogramma axelrodi
Grammistidae Near Threatened
Baldwin's major
Stegastes baldwini
Pomacentridae Near Threatened
Bali sardinella
Sardinella lemuru
Dorosomatidae Near Threatened
Balloon shark
Cephaloscyllium sufflans
Scyliorhinidae Near Threatened
Baraka's whipray
Maculabatis ambigua
Dasyatidae Near Threatened
Bengal whipray
Brevitrygon walga
Dasyatidae Near Threatened Edible
Bicolored foxface
Siganus uspi
Siganidae Near Threatened Edible
Bigeye grunt
Brachydeuterus auritus
Haemulidae Near Threatened
Bigeyed sixgill shark
Hexanchus nakamurai
Hexanchidae Near Threatened
Bight skate
Dipturus gudgeri
Rajidae Near Threatened
Bignose shark
Carcharhinus altimus
Carcharhinidae Near Threatened
Bigtail skate
Dipturus macrocauda
Rajidae Near Threatened
Birdbeak dogfish
Deania calceus
Centrophoridae Near Threatened
Black grouper
Mycteroperca bonaci
Epinephelidae Near Threatened
Blackbar devil
Plectroglyphidodon dickii
Pomacentridae Near Threatened
Blackmouth Croaker
Pentheroscion mbizi
Sciaenidae Near Threatened Edible
Blackspot seabream
Pagellus bogaraveo
Sparidae Near Threatened Edible
Blackspot skate
Dipturus campbelli
Rajidae Near Threatened
Blackspot tuskfish
Choerodon schoenleinii
Labridae Near Threatened Edible
Blackspotted croaker
Protonibea diacanthus
Sciaenidae Near Threatened
Blonde ray
Raja brachyura
Rajidae Near Threatened
Blotched stingray
Urotrygon chilensis
Urotrygonidae Near Threatened
Blotchy swell shark
Cephaloscyllium umbratile
Scyliorhinidae Near Threatened Edible
Blue shark
Prionace glauca
Carcharhinidae Near Threatened
Blue stingray
Dasyatis chrysonota
Dasyatidae Near Threatened Edible
Blunt-toothed snake eel
Pisodonophis daspilotus
Ophichthidae Near Threatened
Bluntnose sixgill shark
Hexanchus griseus
Hexanchidae Near Threatened Edible
Bluntnose stingray
Hypanus say
Dasyatidae Near Threatened
Bombay-duck
Harpadon nehereus
Synodontidae Near Threatened
Bonefish
Albula vulpes
Albulidae Near Threatened
Bower's parrotfish
Chlorurus bowersi
Labridae Near Threatened
Branchiostegus Albus
Branchiostegus albus
Malacanthidae Near Threatened Edible
Branchiostegus Argentatus
Branchiostegus argentatus
Malacanthidae Near Threatened
Branchiostegus Auratus
Branchiostegus auratus
Malacanthidae Near Threatened Edible
Brazilian electric ray
Narcine brasiliensis
Narcinidae Near Threatened
Breaksea cod
Epinephelides armatus
Near Threatened
Bristly catshark
Bythaelurus hispidus
Scyliorhinidae Near Threatened