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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
Duck-billed eel
Nettastoma parviceps
Nettastomatidae
Least Concern
Duckbill barracudina
Magnisudis atlantica
Alepisauridae
Least Concern
Duckbill conger
Gavialiceps javanicus
Muraenesocidae
Least Concern
Duckbill flagfin
Leptaulopus erythrozonatus
Data Deficient
Duckbill flathead
Bembrops anatirostris
Bembropidae
Least Concern
Duckbill grenadier
Coelorinchus anatirostris
Macrouridae
Duckbill oceanic eel
Nessorhamphus ingolfianus
Derichthyidae
Least Concern
Duckbilled clingfish
Nettorhamphos radula
Data Deficient
Duhamel's catshark
Scyliorhinus duhamelii
Scyliorhinidae
Dumb gulper shark
Centrophorus harrissoni
Centrophoridae
Endangered
Dumeril's lanternfish
Diaphus dumerilii
Myctophidae
Data Deficient
Duncker's pipefish
Halicampus dunckeri
Syngnathidae
Least Concern
Dungat grouper
Epinephelus goreensis
Epinephelidae
Near Threatened
Dunker's pipehorse
Solegnathus dunckeri
Syngnathidae
Data Deficient
Duolentops Minuscula
Duolentops minuscula
Durban sweeper
Pempheris eatoni
Pempheridae
Durban tonguesole
Cynoglossus durbanensis
Cynoglossidae
Data Deficient
Dusky angelfish
Centropyge multispinis
Pomacanthidae
Least Concern
Edible
Dusky basslet
Lipogramma anabantoides
Grammatidae
Least Concern
Edible
Dusky batfish
Platax pinnatus
Ephippidae
Least Concern
Dusky blenny
Malacoctenus gilli
Labrisomidae
Least Concern
Dusky brotulid
Diancistrus fuscus
Dinematichthyidae
Least Concern
Dusky cardinalfish
Phaeoptyx pigmentaria
Apogonidae
Least Concern
Dusky catshark
Bythaelurus canescens
Scyliorhinidae
Vulnerable
Dusky crawler
Sticharium clarkae
Clinidae
Least Concern
Dusky cusk eel
Lepophidium aporrhox
Ophidiidae
Least Concern
Dusky cusk-eel
Parophidion schmidti
Ophidiidae
Least Concern
Dusky damselfish
Stegastes adustus
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Edible
Dusky fairy-wrasse
Cirrhilabrus brunneus
Labridae
Data Deficient
Dusky farmerfish
Stegastes nigricans
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Dusky finless skate
Gurgesiella furvescens
Gurgesiellidae
Least Concern
Dusky flathead
Platycephalus fuscus
Platycephalidae
Edible
Dusky flounder
Syacium papillosum
Paralichthyidae
Least Concern
Dusky goby
Bollmannia umbrosa
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Dusky grouper
Epinephelus marginatus
Epinephelidae
Vulnerable
Dusky jawfish
Opistognathus whitehursti
Opistognathidae
Least Concern
Edible
Dusky kob
Argyrosomus coronus
Sciaenidae
Data Deficient
Dusky lanternfish
Lampanyctus ater
Myctophidae
Least Concern
Dusky leatherjacket
Paramonacanthus otisensis
Monacanthidae
Least Concern
Dusky morwong
Dactylophora nigricans
Cheilodactylidae
Dusky parrotfish
Scarus niger
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Dusky pipefish
Syngnathus floridae
Syngnathidae
Least Concern
Dusky rattail
Coelorinchus infuscus
Macrouridae
Dusky rockcod
Trematomus newnesi
Nototheniidae
Dusky rockfish
Sebastes ciliatus
Sebastidae
Dusky rubberlip
Plectorhinchus chubbi
Haemulidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Dusky sculpin
Icelinus burchami
Cottidae
Dusky Sergeant
Abudefduf concolor
Pomacentridae
Least Concern