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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
Short-tail stingray
Bathytoshia brevicaudata
Dasyatidae
Least Concern
Edible
Short-tail thryssa
Thryssa brevicauda
Engraulidae
Least Concern
Short-tassel weedfish
Cologrammus flavescens
Least Concern
Short-tooth cardinal
Ostorhinchus apogonoides
Apogonidae
Least Concern
Short-tooth moray
Gymnothorax kontodontos
Muraenidae
Least Concern
Short-tube scorpionfish
Phenacoscorpius nebris
Scorpaenidae
Least Concern
shortbarbel dragonfish
Stomias brevibarbatus
Stomiidae
Least Concern
Shortbeard codling
Laemonema barbatulum
Moridae
Least Concern
Shortbeard cusk-eel
Lepophidium brevibarbe
Ophidiidae
Least Concern
Shortbeard Dragonfish
Eustomias brevibarbatus
Stomiidae
Least Concern
Shortbelly catshark
Apristurus breviventralis
Pentanchidae
Least Concern
Shortbelly eel
Dysomma anguillare
Synaphobranchidae
Least Concern
Shortchin Stargazer
Dactyloscopus boehlkei
Dactyloscopidae
Least Concern
Shortchin stargazer
Dactyloscopus poeyi
Dactyloscopidae
Least Concern
Shortdorsal cutthroat eel
Synaphobranchus brevidorsalis
Synaphobranchidae
Least Concern
Shortfin false moray
Kaupichthys brachychirus
Chlopsidae
Least Concern
Shortfin goatfish
Upeneus oligospilus
Mullidae
Least Concern
Shortfin lizardfish
Saurida micropectoralis
Synodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shortfin neoscopelid
Neoscopelus microchir
Neoscopelidae
Least Concern
Shortfin pipefish
Cosmocampus elucens
Syngnathidae
Least Concern
Shortfin sand skate
Psammobatis normani
Arhynchobatidae
Least Concern
Shortfin sand stargazer
Platygillellus rubellulus
Dactyloscopidae
Least Concern
Shortfin saury
Saurida argentea
Synodontidae
Least Concern
Shortfin scad
Decapterus macrosoma
Carangidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shortfin scorpionfish
Scorpaena brachyptera
Scorpaenidae
Least Concern
Shortfin searobin
Bellator brachychir
Triglidae
Least Concern
Shortfin smooth lanternshark
Etmopterus joungi
Etmopteridae
Least Concern
Shortfin snakeblenny
Ophiclinus brevipinnis
Clinidae
Least Concern
Shortfinger anchovy
Anchoa lyolepis
Engraulidae
Least Concern
Shortfinned worm eel
Scolecenchelys australis
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Shortgut fintail snipe eel
Labichthys carinatus
Nemichthyidae
Least Concern
Shorthead anchovy
Encrasicholina heteroloba
Engraulidae
Least Concern
Shorthead conger
Bathycongrus macrurus
Congridae
Least Concern
Shorthead cusk-eel
Ophidion dromio
Ophidiidae
Least Concern
Shorthead drum
Larimus breviceps
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shorthead hairfin anchovy
Setipinna breviceps
Engraulidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shorthead lizardfish
Synodus scituliceps
Synodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shorthead seahorse
Hippocampus breviceps
Syngnathidae
Least Concern
Shorthead snake-eel
Ophichthus marginatus
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Shorthorn sculpin
Myoxocephalus scorpius
Cottidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shortjaw leatherjacket
Oligoplites refulgens
Carangidae
Least Concern
Shortjaw lizardfish
Saurida normani
Synodontidae
Least Concern
Shortjaw mudsucker
Gillichthys seta
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Shortjaw saury
Saurida isarankurai
Synodontidae
Least Concern
Shortnose Barracudina
Paralepis brevirostris
Paralepididae
Least Concern
Shortnose batfish
Ogcocephalus nasutus
Ogcocephalidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shortnose boxfish
Ostracion nasus
Ostraciidae
Least Concern
Shortnose greeneye
Chlorophthalmus agassizi
Chlorophthalmidae
Least Concern