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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
Apterichtus Gracilis
Apterichtus gracilis
Ophichthidae
Data Deficient
Apterichtus Jeffwilliamsi
Apterichtus jeffwilliamsi
Ophichthidae
Apterichtus Malabar
Apterichtus malabar
Ophichthidae
Apterichtus Monodi
Apterichtus monodi
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Apterichtus Moseri
Apterichtus moseri
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Apterichtus Mysi
Apterichtus mysi
Ophichthidae
Apterichtus Nariculus
Apterichtus nariculus
Ophichthidae
Apterichtus Orientalis
Apterichtus orientalis
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Apterichtus Soyoae
Apterichtus soyoae
Ophichthidae
Apterichtus Succinus
Apterichtus succinus
Ophichthidae
Aqaba Cardinalfish
Cheilodipterus lachneri
Apogonidae
Aqaba sweeper
Pempheris tilman
Pempheridae
aquaculture
Inimicus japonicus
Synanceiidae
Edible
aquaculture, gamefish
Sebastes inermis
Sebastidae
Edible
aquaculture, gamefish, aquarium
Parajulis poecilepterus
Least Concern
Edible
aquarium
Caffrogobius caffer
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
aquarium
Pseudanthias taeniatus
Anthiadidae
Least Concern
Edible
aquarium
Halichoeres iridis
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
aquarium
Paracheilinus attenuatus
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
aquarium
Paracheilinus hemitaeniatus
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
aquarium
Paracirrhites xanthus
Cirrhitidae
Least Concern
Edible
aquarium
Pseudolabrus japonicus
Labridae
Edible
aquarium
Syngnathus phlegon
Syngnathidae
Least Concern
Edible
aquarium
Coris ballieui
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
aquarium
Poroanthias pelicieri
Least Concern
Edible
aquarium
Symphodus ocellatus
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
aquarium
Ecsenius minutus
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Edible
aquarium
Agonomalus proboscidalis
Agonidae
Edible
aquarium
Valenciennea persica
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
aquarium
Xenocephalus elongatus
Uranoscopidae
Least Concern
Edible
aquarium
Bodianus oxycephalus
Labridae
Data Deficient
Edible
aquarium
Uranoscopus japonicus
Uranoscopidae
Least Concern
Edible
aquarium
Tripterygion tripteronotum
Tripterygiidae
Least Concern
Edible
aquarium
Assiculus punctatus
Least Concern
aquarium
Thalassoma cupido
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
aquarium
Frontilabrus caeruleus
Data Deficient
Edible
aquarium
Pseudojuloides zeus
Labridae
Edible
Aquavit hatchetfish
Polyipnus aquavitus
Sternoptychidae
Least Concern
Ara
Niphon spinosus
Niphonidae
Edible
Arab blenny
Omobranchus fasciolatus
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Arabian angelfish
Pomacanthus asfur
Pomacanthidae
Least Concern
Edible
Arabian banded whipray
Maculabatis randalli
Dasyatidae
Least Concern
Arabian barracuda
Sphyraena arabiansis
Sphyraenidae
Arabian blackspot threadfin
Polydactylus mullani
Polynemidae
Arabian blenny
Antennablennius hypenetes
Least Concern
Arabian blue-striped snapper
Lutjanus sapphirolineatus
Lutjanidae
Least Concern
Arabian butterflyfish
Chaetodon melapterus
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Arabian carpetshark
Chiloscyllium arabicum
Hemiscylliidae
Near Threatened