Marine Fish Species

Imperial goby

Platygobiopsis akihito

Data Deficient

Imperial scaldfish

Arnoglossus imperialis

Bothidae Least Concern Edible

Imposter fangblenny

Plagiotremus phenax

Blenniidae Least Concern

Imposter lanternfish

Diaphus impostor

Myctophidae Least Concern

Imposter trevally

Platycaranx talamparoides

Least Concern Edible

Impostor goby

Ctenogobius phenacus

Gobiidae Least Concern

Imspringer

Istiblennius bellus

Blenniidae Least Concern

Inayat's goatfish

Parupeneus inayatae

Mullidae

Incan cusk-eel

Lepophidium inca

Ophidiidae Least Concern

Incandescent basslet

Liopropoma incandescens

Epinephelidae

Incised gurnard perch

Neosebastes incisipinnis

Neosebastidae

Incognito goby

Gobius incognitus

Gobiidae Least Concern

Inconsistent dwarfgoby

Eviota asymbasia

Gobiidae Least Concern

Indian anchovy

Stolephorus indicus

Engraulidae Least Concern Edible

Indian bandfish

Owstonia whiteheadi

Cepolidae

Indian Bigscale

Melamphaes indicus

Melamphaidae Least Concern

Indian black-fin conger

Conger melanopterus

Congridae

Indian Bunquelovely

Symphysanodon xanthopterygion

Symphysanodontidae

Indian butterflyfish

Chaetodon mitratus

Chaetodontidae Least Concern

Indian cardinalfish

Apogon indicus

Apogonidae Least Concern

Indian damsel

Pomacentrus indicus

Pomacentridae Least Concern

Indian deepsea herring

Bathyclupea hoskynii

Bathyclupeidae

Indian deepwater cardinalfish

Epigonus indicus

Epigonidae

Indian deepwater dragonet

Callionymus carebares

Callionymidae

Indian driftfish

Ariomma indica

Ariommatidae Edible

Indian dwarfgoby

Eviota indica

Gobiidae Near Threatened

Indian fanray

Platyrhina psomadakisi

Platyrhinidae Near Threatened

Indian frogfish

Antennarius indicus

Antennariidae Least Concern

Indian goatfish

Parupeneus indicus

Mullidae Least Concern Edible

Indian gold-ring bristle-tooth

Ctenochaetus truncatus

Acanthuridae Least Concern

Indian golden-barred butterflyfish

Roa jayakari

Chaetodontidae Least Concern Edible

Indian halibut

Psettodes erumei

Psettodidae Data Deficient Edible

Indian handfish

Halieutaea indica

Ogcocephalidae Least Concern

Indian hook-teeth moray

Enchelycore propinqua

Muraenidae

Indian houndshark

Iago gopalakrishnani

Indian ilisha

Ilisha melastoma

Pristigasteridae Least Concern

Indian lanternbelly

Acropoma splendens

Acropomatidae

Indian lizardfish

Synodus indicus

Synodontidae Least Concern Edible

Indian longtailed sand-eel

Bascanichthys deraniyagalai

Ophichthidae Data Deficient

Indian mackerel

Rastrelliger kanagurta

Scombridae Least Concern

Indian megamouth dragonet

Callionymus megastomus

Callionymidae

Indian mullet

Planiliza mandapamensis

Indian Ocean mimic surgeonfish

Acanthurus tristis

Acanthuridae Least Concern Edible

Indian Ocean slender mudskipper

Scartelaos tenuis

Gobiidae Least Concern

Indian Ocean spiny gurnard

Lepidotrigla multispinosa

Triglidae Least Concern

Indian Ocean twospot cardinalfish

Cheilodipterus novemstriatus

Apogonidae

Indian oil sardine

Sardinella longiceps

Dorosomatidae Least Concern

Indian ornate dragonet

Synchiropus lineolatus

Callionymidae