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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
Sharpsnout snake eel
Apterichtus klazingai
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Sharpsnout tubeshoulder
Maulisia acuticeps
Platytroctidae
Least Concern
Sharptail eel
Myrichthys breviceps
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Sharptail mola
Masturus lanceolatus
Molidae
Least Concern
Sharptooth houndshark
Triakis megalopterus
Triakidae
Least Concern
Sharptooth jobfish
Pristipomoides typus
Lutjanidae
Least Concern
Shaw's cowfish
Aracana aurita
Aracanidae
Least Concern
Sheephead grunt
Orthopristis cantharina
Haemulidae
Least Concern
Sheephead grunt
Orthopristis cantharinus
Haemulidae
Least Concern
Sheepshead
Archosargus probatocephalus
Sparidae
Least Concern
Edible
Sheepshead porgy
Calamus penna
Sparidae
Least Concern
Sheila's damselfish
Chrysiptera sheila
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Shelf flounder
Etropus cyclosquamus
Paralichthyidae
Least Concern
Shelf goby
Bollmannia eigenmannorum
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Shelter cardinalfish
Ostorhinchus cladophilos
Apogonidae
Least Concern
Shen's Hagfish
Eptatretus sheni
Myxinidae
Least Concern
Sheppard's pygmygoby
Trimma sheppardi
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Shige shrimpgoby
Cryptocentrus shigensis
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Shiho's seahorse
Hippocampus sindonis
Syngnathidae
Least Concern
Shimadai's dwarfgoby
Eviota shimadai
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Shiner perch
Cymatogaster aggregata
Embiotocidae
Least Concern
Shining drum
Larimus effulgens
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Shining grunt
Haemulopsis nitida
Haemulidae
Least Concern
Shining Snaggletooth
Borostomias elucens
Stomiidae
Least Concern
Shining tubeshoulder
Sagamichthys abei
Platytroctidae
Least Concern
Shiny loosejaw
Aristostomias scintillans
Stomiidae
Least Concern
Shirley's coralblenny
Ecsenius shirleyae
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Shoal flounder
Syacium gunteri
Paralichthyidae
Least Concern
Shoemaker spinefoot
Siganus sutor
Siganidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shore Brotula
Alionematichthys minyomma
Dinematichthyidae
Least Concern
Shore clingfish
Lepadogaster lepadogaster
Gobiesocidae
Least Concern
Edible
Short alfonsino
Centroberyx spinosus
Berycidae
Least Concern
Short bigeye
Pristigenys alta
Priacanthidae
Least Concern
Short dragonfish
Eurypegasus draconis
Pegasidae
Least Concern
Short fin pearleye
Scopelarchus analis
Scopelarchidae
Least Concern
Short river garfish
Zenarchopterus rasori
Zenarchopteridae
Least Concern
Short snouted lancetfish
Alepisaurus brevirostris
Alepisauridae
Least Concern
Short tapetail
Parataeniophorus brevis
Cetomimidae
Least Concern
Short-bodied pipefish
Choeroichthys brachysoma
Syngnathidae
Least Concern
Short-headed lantern fish
Diaphus brachycephalus
Myctophidae
Least Concern
Short-headed worm eel
Scolecenchelys breviceps
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Short-maned Sand Eel
Phaenomonas longissima
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Short-maned sand-eel
Phaenomonas cooperae
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Short-nosed tripodfish
Triacanthus biaculeatus
Triacanthidae
Least Concern
Short-rod anglerfish
Microlophichthys microlophus
Oneirodidae
Least Concern
Short-snout hardyhead
Kestratherina brevirostris
Atherinidae
Least Concern
Short-tail bristletooth
Ctenochaetus cyanocheilus
Acanthuridae
Least Concern
Short-tail Cusk-eel
Brotulotaenia brevicauda
Ophidiidae
Least Concern