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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
French angelfish
Pomacanthus paru
Pomacanthidae Least Concern
French butterflyfish
Prognathodes guyanensis
Chaetodontidae Least Concern
French Butterflyfish
Prognathodes marcellae
Chaetodontidae Least Concern
French grunt
Haemulon flavolineatum
Haemulidae Least Concern Edible
Frenchman seabream
Polysteganus baissaci
Sparidae Least Concern Edible
Freshwater gregory
Stegastes otophorus
Pomacentridae Data Deficient Edible
Fries's goby
Lesueurigobius friesii
Gobiidae Least Concern
Frigate tuna
Auxis thazard
Scombridae Least Concern
Frilled shark
Chlamydoselachus anguineus
Chlamydoselachidae Least Concern
Frillfin turkeyfish
Pteropterus mombasae
Least Concern
Frillgill conger
Blachea xenobranchialis
Congridae Least Concern
Fringe-eye flathead
Cymbacephalus nematophthalmus
Platycephalidae
Fringe-lipped worm eel
Schultzidia retropinnis
Ophichthidae Least Concern
Fringe-nose worm-eel
Neenchelys gracilis
Ophichthidae
Fringe-scale round herring
Spratelloides robustus
Spratelloididae Least Concern
Fringechin dartfish
Ptereleotris crossogenion
Microdesmidae Data Deficient
Fringed blenny
Mimoblennius cirrosus
Blenniidae Least Concern
Fringed cusk-eel
Lepophidium wileyi
Ophidiidae Least Concern
Fringed filefish
Monacanthus ciliatus
Monacanthidae Least Concern
Fringed flounder
Etropus crossotus
Paralichthyidae Least Concern
Fringed pipefish
Anarchopterus criniger
Syngnathidae Least Concern
Fringed sculpin
Icelinus fimbriatus
Cottidae
Fringed sole
Trinectes fimbriatus
Achiridae Least Concern
Fringed Stargazer
Dactyloscopus fimbriatus
Dactyloscopidae Least Concern
Fringed stargazer
Ichthyscopus barbatus
Uranoscopidae
Fringefin lanternshark
Etmopterus schultzi
Etmopteridae Least Concern
Fringefin trevally
Pantolabus radiatus
Least Concern
Fringefin zebra sole
Zebrias quagga
Soleidae Least Concern Edible
Fringelip blenny
Salarias sinuosus
Blenniidae Least Concern
Fringelip dwarf flounder
Engyprosopon arenicola
Bothidae Least Concern
Fringelip flathead
Sunagocia otaitensis
Platycephalidae Least Concern
Fringelip mullet
Moolgarda crenilabis
Least Concern
Fringelip rockskipper
Entomacrodus epalzeocheilos
Blenniidae Least Concern
Fringelip snake eel
Cirrhimuraena calamus
Ophichthidae Data Deficient
Fringescale sardinella
Sardinella fimbriata
Dorosomatidae Least Concern Edible
Frog shark
Somniosus longus
Somniosidae Data Deficient
Frogface goby
Oxyurichthys papuensis
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Froghead eel
Coloconger raniceps
Colocongridae Least Concern
Frogmouth sculpin
Icelinus oculatus
Cottidae
Frostback rockcod
Epinephelus bilobatus
Epinephelidae Least Concern
Frosted snake blenny
Ophiclinus gabrieli
Clinidae Least Concern
Frostfin cardinalfish
Ostorhinchus hoevenii
Apogonidae Least Concern
Frozen jawfish
Opistognathus cryos
Opistognathidae
Fryer's false moray
Xenoconger fryeri
Least Concern
Fuentesi's wrasse
Pseudolabrus fuentesi
Labridae Least Concern
Fugitive blenny
Starksia cremnobates
Labrisomidae Least Concern
Furcina Osimae
Furcina osimae
Furneaux scorpionfish
Scorpaenopsis furneauxi
Scorpaenidae