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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
Fintail serpent eel
Neenchelys buitendijki
Ophichthidae Least Concern
Fiolenti's smooth-head
Conocara fiolenti
Alepocephalidae
Fire clownfish
Amphiprion melanopus
Pomacentridae Least Concern
Fire goby
Nemateleotris magnifica
Microdesmidae Least Concern
Fire-eye cardinalfish
Nectamia ignitops
Apogonidae
Fire-eye goby
Yoga pyrops
Least Concern
Fire-tail devil
Labracinus cyclophthalmus
Pseudochromidae Least Concern Edible
Firebelly grenadier
Coelorinchus ventrilux
Macrouridae Least Concern
Firefly lanternfish
Hygophum proximum
Myctophidae Least Concern
Fish doctor
Gymnelus viridis
Zoarcidae Data Deficient
Fishelson's pygmygoby
Trimma fishelsoni
Gobiidae Least Concern
Fisher's seahorse
Hippocampus fisheri
Syngnathidae Least Concern
Fishgod blenny
Malacoctenus ebisui
Labrisomidae Least Concern
Fishnet pygmygoby
Trimma agrena
Gobiidae Least Concern
Fison's lefteye flounder
Arnoglossus fisoni
Bothidae Least Concern
Fistulose cardinalfish
Siphamia fistulosa
Apogonidae
Five-banded cusk-eel
Sirembo quinquefasciatus
Ophidiidae
Five-barred sandperch
Parapercis muronis
Pinguipedidae
Five-eyed flounder
Pseudorhombus quinquocellatus
Paralichthyidae Least Concern Edible
Five-lined coral goby
Gobiodon quinquestrigatus
Gobiidae Least Concern
Five-lined snapper
Lutjanus quinquelineatus
Lutjanidae Least Concern Edible
Five-rayed sanddab
Citharichthys mariajorisae
Paralichthyidae Least Concern
Five-spotted wrasse
Symphodus roissali
Labridae Least Concern
Fiveband barbelgoby
Gobiopsis quinquecincta
Gobiidae Least Concern
Fivebar grouper
Epinephelus kupangensis
Epinephelidae Least Concern
Fivebeard rockling
Ciliata mustela
Lotidae Least Concern Edible
Fivefinger wrasse
Iniistius pentadactylus
Labridae Least Concern
Fivegill hagfish
Eptatretus profundus
Myxinidae Least Concern
Fiveline cardinalfish
Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus
Apogonidae Least Concern
Fivelined threadfin bream
Nemipterus tambuloides
Nemipteridae Least Concern Edible
Fivesaddle parrotfish
Scarus scaber
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Fivespine fairygoby
Tryssogobius quinquespinus
Data Deficient
Fivespot flounder
Pseudorhombus pentophthalmus
Paralichthyidae Least Concern Edible
Fivestripe wrasse
Thalassoma quinquevittatum
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Fjord dwarfgoby
Eviota kathyae
Gobiidae
Flabby sculpin
Zesticelus profundorum
Cottidae
flabby snake eel
Hyphalophis devius
Ophichthidae Data Deficient
Flabby whalefish
Gyrinomimus grahami
Cetomimidae Least Concern
Flabellicauda Akiko
Flabellicauda akiko
Least Concern
Flaccid lanternfish
Metelectrona ventralis
Myctophidae Least Concern
Flag rockfish
Sebastes rubrivinctus
Sebastidae Edible
Flag serrano
Serranus huascarii
Serranidae Least Concern
Flag-in cardinal-fish
Jaydia ellioti
Apogonidae Least Concern
Flagfin
Pelontrus morgansi
Data Deficient
Flagfin blenny
Emblemariopsis occidentalis
Chaenopsidae Least Concern
Flagfin cardinalfish
Jaydia truncata
Apogonidae Least Concern
Flagfin prawn goby
Mahidolia mystacina
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Flagtail dartfish
Ptereleotris uroditaenia
Microdesmidae Least Concern Edible