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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
Harlequin prawn-goby
Cryptocentrus caeruleopunctatus
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Harlequin rockfish
Sebastes variegatus
Sebastidae
Harlequin sandperch
Parapercis maculata
Pinguipedidae
Harlequin sandsmelt
Parapercis pulchella
Pinguipedidae Least Concern
Harlequin smiler
Opistognathus eximius
Opistognathidae Least Concern
Harlequin sweetlips
Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides
Haemulidae Least Concern
Harlequin tuskfish
Choerodon fasciatus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Harlequin wrasse
Bodianus eclancheri
Labridae Least Concern
Harlot pygmygoby
Trimma fucatum
Gobiidae Least Concern
Harpadon Erythraeus
Harpadon erythraeus
Synodontidae Data Deficient
Harpadon Microchir
Harpadon microchir
Synodontidae Least Concern
Harpadon Mortenseni
Harpadon mortenseni
Synodontidae Data Deficient
Harpadon Nudus
Harpadon nudus
Synodontidae Data Deficient
Harpagifer Andriashevi
Harpagifer andriashevi
Harpagiferidae
Harpagifer Macquariensis
Harpagifer macquariensis
Harpagiferidae
Harpagifer Marionensis
Harpagifer marionensis
Harpagiferidae
Harriotta Chaetirhamphus
Harriotta chaetirhamphus
Rhinochimaeridae
Harris's flathead
Inegocia harrisii
Platycephalidae
Harrowed sole
Zebrias cancellatus
Soleidae Least Concern
Hartel's dwarf snailfish
Psednos harteli
Liparidae Data Deficient
Hartzfeld's cardinalfish
Ostorhinchus hartzfeldii
Apogonidae Least Concern
Hartzfeld's wrasse
Halichoeres hartzfeldii
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Hasselt's bambooshark
Chiloscyllium hasseltii
Hemiscylliidae Endangered Edible
Hasselt's rainbow sardine
Dussumieria hasseltii
Dussumieriidae
Hatai's ponyfish
Photopectoralis hataii
Leiognathidae
Hatchetfish
Argyropelecus gigas
Sternoptychidae Least Concern
Hawaiian anthias
Pseudanthias thompsoni
Anthiadidae Least Concern Edible
Hawaiian bigeye
Priacanthus meeki
Priacanthidae Least Concern
Hawaiian Bigeye
Priacanthus alalaua
Priacanthidae Least Concern
Hawaiian bigeye dragonet
Synchiropus hawaiiensis
Callionymidae
Hawaiian blackhead triplefin
Enneapterygius atriceps
Tripterygiidae Least Concern
Hawaiian butterflyfish
Chaetodon tinkeri
Chaetodontidae Least Concern Edible
Hawaiian chromis
Chromis ovalis
Pomacentridae Least Concern Edible
Hawaiian chub
Kyphosus hawaiiensis
Kyphosidae
Hawaiian cleaner wrasse
Labroides phthirophagus
Labridae Least Concern
Hawaiian dascyllus
Dascyllus albisella
Pomacentridae Least Concern Edible
Hawaiian deep anthias
Odontanthias fuscipinnis
Anthiadidae Least Concern
Hawaiian garden eel
Gorgasia hawaiiensis
Congridae Least Concern
Hawaiian gold-barred butterflyfish
Roa excelsa
Chaetodontidae Least Concern Edible
Hawaiian Goosefish
Lophiodes bruchius
Lophiidae Least Concern
Hawaiian grenadier
Ventrifossa ctenomelas
Macrouridae
Hawaiian grouper
Hyporthodus quernus
Epinephelidae Least Concern Edible
Hawaiian halosaurid fish
Aldrovandia phalacra
Halosauridae Least Concern
Hawaiian lanternshark
Etmopterus villosus
Etmopteridae Least Concern
Hawaiian large-toothed conger
Bathyuroconger hawaiiensis
Congridae
Hawaiian lionfish
Neochirus barberi
Least Concern Edible
Hawaiian longfin anthias
Compsanthias hawaiiensis
Least Concern
Hawaiian luminous roughy
Aulotrachichthys heptalepis
Trachichthyidae Least Concern