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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
Peppered spinefoot
Siganus punctatissimus
Siganidae
Least Concern
Pepperfin cusk-eel
Lepophidium gilmorei
Ophidiidae
Least Concern
Peppermint angelfish
Centropyge boylei
Pomacanthidae
Least Concern
Peppermint bass
Liopropoma rubre
Epinephelidae
Least Concern
Edible
Peprilus Crenulatus
Peprilus crenulatus
Stromateidae
Least Concern
Peprilus Xanthurus
Peprilus xanthurus
Stromateidae
Least Concern
Perceptor Spiderfish
Bathypterois perceptor
Ipnopidae
Least Concern
Percis Matsuii
Percis matsuii
Agonidae
Least Concern
Perdix cardinalfish
Apogonichthys perdix
Apogonidae
Least Concern
Periophthalma prawn-goby
Amblyeleotris periophthalmus
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Periophthalmus Chrysospilos
Periophthalmus chrysospilos
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Periophthalmus Variabilis
Periophthalmus variabilis
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Peristedion Greyae
Peristedion greyae
Peristediidae
Least Concern
Peristedion Imberbe
Peristedion imberbe
Peristediidae
Least Concern
Peristedion Longispatha
Peristedion longispatha
Peristediidae
Least Concern
Peristedion Weberi
Peristedion weberi
Peristediidae
Least Concern
Permit
Trachinotus falcatus
Carangidae
Least Concern
Edible
Persian blackspot threadfin
Polydactylus persicus
Polynemidae
Least Concern
Edible
Persian blenny
Ecsenius midas
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Edible
Persian cardinalfish
Cheilodipterus persicus
Apogonidae
Least Concern
Perth herring
Nematalosa vlaminghi
Dorosomatidae
Least Concern
Peruvian banded croaker
Paralonchurus peruanus
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Peruvian Blenny
Hypsoblennius paytensis
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Peruvian chromis
Azurina intercrusma
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Peruvian flounder
Etropus peruvianus
Paralichthyidae
Least Concern
Peruvian grunt
Anisotremus scapularis
Haemulidae
Least Concern
Peruvian mojarra
Diapterus peruvianus
Gerreidae
Least Concern
Edible
Peruvian moonfish
Selene peruviana
Carangidae
Least Concern
Peruvian mora
Physiculus talarae
Moridae
Least Concern
Peruvian puffer
Sphoeroides sechurae
Tetraodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Peruvian scorpionfish
Scorpaena afuerae
Scorpaenidae
Least Concern
Peruvian sea catfish
Galeichthys peruvianus
Ariidae
Least Concern
Edible
Peruvian skate
Bathyraja peruana
Arhynchobatidae
Least Concern
Peruvian weakfish
Cynoscion analis
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Peter Wirtzi
Peter wirtzi
Least Concern
Peter's clingfish
Tomicodon petersii
Gobiesocidae
Least Concern
Peter's goby
Oxyurichthys petersii
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Peter's toby
Canthigaster petersii
Tetraodontidae
Least Concern
Peters' banded croaker
Paralonchurus petersii
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Peters' monocle bream
Scolopsis affinis
Nemipteridae
Least Concern
Pethia Ticto
Pethia ticto
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Petrale sole
Eopsetta jordani
Pleuronectidae
Least Concern
Edible
Petroscirtes Marginatus
Petroscirtes marginatus
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Pez de las Piedras
Triathalassothia argentina
Batrachoididae
Least Concern
Pflueger's goatfish
Mulloidichthys pfluegeri
Mullidae
Least Concern
Edible
Phaeton dragonet
Synchiropus phaeton
Callionymidae
Least Concern
Phallic blenny
Starksia spinipenis
Labrisomidae
Least Concern
Phantom bannerfish
Heniochus pleurotaenia
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
Edible