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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
Adriatic blunt-snouted clingfish
Gouania adriatica
Gobiesocidae
Vulnerable
African sawtail catshark
Galeus polli
Pentanchidae
Vulnerable
Andaman smoothhound
Mustelus andamanensis
Triakidae
Vulnerable
Arabian scad
Trachurus indicus
Carangidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Arnaz's damselfish
Chrysiptera arnazae
Pomacentridae
Vulnerable
Atlantic cod
Gadus morhua
Gadidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Atlantic goliath grouper
Epinephelus itajara
Epinephelidae
Vulnerable
Atlantic guitarfish
Pseudobatos lentiginosus
Rhinobatidae
Vulnerable
Atlantic horse mackerel
Trachurus trachurus
Carangidae
Vulnerable
Atlantic sturgeon
Acipenser oxyrinchus
Acipenseridae
Vulnerable
Azure damselfish
Altrichthys azurelineatus
Pomacentridae
Vulnerable
Azure demoiselle
Chrysiptera hemicyanea
Pomacentridae
Vulnerable
Edible
Bali eelblenny
Haliophis aethiopus
Pseudochromidae
Vulnerable
Ball's pipe fish
Cosmocampus balli
Syngnathidae
Vulnerable
Banded eagle ray
Aetomylaeus nichofii
Myliobatidae
Vulnerable
Banded guitarfish
Zapteryx exasperata
Trygonorrhinidae
Vulnerable
Barbel clingfish
Apletodon barbatus
Gobiesocidae
Vulnerable
Barbeled houndshark
Leptocharias smithii
Leptochariidae
Vulnerable
Barber goby
Elacatinus figaro
Gobiidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Barbour's seahorse
Hippocampus barbouri
Syngnathidae
Vulnerable
Barfin flounder
Verasper moseri
Pleuronectidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Barfin goby
Coryphopterus alloides
Gobiidae
Vulnerable
Barred hogfish
Bodianus scrofa
Labridae
Vulnerable
Bartail goby
Coryphopterus thrix
Gobiidae
Vulnerable
Basketwork eel
Diastobranchus capensis
Synaphobranchidae
Vulnerable
Batuna's damselfish
Amblyglyphidodon batunaorum
Pomacentridae
Vulnerable
Bellystriped blaasop
Arothron inconditus
Tetraodontidae
Vulnerable
Bennett's stingray
Hemitrygon bennettii
Dasyatidae
Vulnerable
Bifid clingfish
Tomicodon bidens
Gobiesocidae
Vulnerable
Big-lip damsel
Cheiloprion labiatus
Pomacentridae
Vulnerable
Bigeye skate
Okamejei meerdervoortii
Rajidae
Vulnerable
Bigeye thresher
Alopias superciliosus
Alopiidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Bigeye tuna
Thunnus obesus
Scombridae
Vulnerable
Birthmark fangblenny
Meiacanthus naevius
Blenniidae
Vulnerable
Black foxface
Siganus niger
Siganidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Black musselcracker
Cymatoceps nasutus
Vulnerable
Edible
Black wrasse
Halichoeres adustus
Labridae
Vulnerable
Blackfin icefish
Chaenocephalus aceratus
Channichthyidae
Vulnerable
Blackish stingray
Hemitrygon navarrae
Dasyatidae
Vulnerable
Blackspot shark
Carcharhinus sealei
Carcharhinidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Blackspotted smooth-hound
Mustelus punctulatus
Triakidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Blacktip reef shark
Carcharhinus melanopterus
Carcharhinidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Blacktip shark
Carcharhinus limbatus
Carcharhinidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Blue marlin
Makaira nigricans
Istiophoridae
Vulnerable
Edible
Bluefish
Pomatomus saltatrix
Pomatomidae
Vulnerable
Bluespotted Triggerfish
Balistes punctatus
Balistidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Boeseman's skate
Okamejei boesemani
Rajidae
Vulnerable
Borneo sand Skate
Okamejei cairae
Rajidae
Vulnerable