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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
Shortnose pipefish
Micrognathus andersonii
Syngnathidae
Least Concern
Shortnose spurdog
Squalus megalops
Squalidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shortnose stardrum
Stellifer chrysoleuca
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Shortnose Witch Eel
Venefica procera
Nettastomatidae
Least Concern
Shortnosed coralbrotula
Diancistrus brevirostris
Dinematichthyidae
Least Concern
Shortpouch pygmy pipehorse
Acentronura tentaculata
Syngnathidae
Least Concern
Shortsnout conger
Chiloconger dentatus
Congridae
Least Concern
Shortsnout cucumberfish
Paraulopus brevirostris
Paraulopidae
Least Concern
Shortsnout pipefish
Lissocampus filum
Syngnathidae
Least Concern
Shortsnout threadsail
Hime curtirostris
Aulopidae
Least Concern
Shortspine African angler
Lophius vaillanti
Lophiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shortspine boarfish
Antigonia combatia
Antigoniidae
Least Concern
Shortspine chimaera
Chimaera obscura
Chimaeridae
Least Concern
Shortspine goosefish
Lophiodes triradiatus
Lophiidae
Least Concern
Shortspine Hatchetfish
Polyipnus asteroides
Sternoptychidae
Least Concern
Shortstripe goby
Elacatinus chancei
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Shorttail conger
Paraconger similis
Congridae
Least Concern
Shorttail lanternshark
Etmopterus brachyurus
Etmopteridae
Least Concern
Shorttail legskate
Sinobatis brevicauda
Anacanthobatidae
Least Concern
Shorttail pike conger
Oxyconger leptognathus
Muraenesocidae
Least Concern
Shorttail skate
Amblyraja jenseni
Rajidae
Least Concern
Shorttail snake eel
Callechelys guineensis
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Shorttail viper eel
Scytalichthys miurus
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Shorttailed shortfaced eel
Pythonichthys microphthalmus
Heterenchelyidae
Least Concern
Shorttailed snake moray
Scuticaria okinawae
Least Concern
Shortwing searobin
Prionotus stearnsi
Triglidae
Least Concern
Shoulder-spot wrasse
Leptojulis cyanopleura
Labridae
Least Concern
Shoulderbar soldierfish
Myripristis kuntee
Holocentridae
Least Concern
Shouldermark dwarfgoby
Eviota infulata
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shoulderspot needlefish
Strongylura scapularis
Belonidae
Least Concern
Shoulderspot sandgoby
Fusigobius humeralis
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Showy bristlemouth
Cyclothone signata
Gonostomatidae
Least Concern
Shrimp eel
Ophichthus gomesii
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Shrimp scad
Alepes djedaba
Carangidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shulupaoluk
Lycodes jugoricus
Zoarcidae
Least Concern
Shuntov's Smear Dab
Microstomus shuntovi
Pleuronectidae
Least Concern
Shy brotula
Ogilbia suarezae
Dinematichthyidae
Least Concern
Shy filefish
Cantherhines verecundus
Monacanthidae
Least Concern
Shy hamlet
Hypoplectrus guttavarius
Serranidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shy soldier
Plectrypops lima
Holocentridae
Least Concern
Shy toby
Canthigaster ocellicincta
Tetraodontidae
Least Concern
Siboga blenny
Salarias sibogai
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Siboga worm eel
Muraenichthys sibogae
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Sickle snaggletooth
Borostomias mononema
Stomiidae
Least Concern
Sicklefin hound shark
Hemitriakis falcata
Triakidae
Least Concern
Sicklefin parrotfish
Scarus falcipinnis
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Sicyases Hildebrandi
Sicyases hildebrandi
Gobiesocidae
Least Concern
Side-blotch Serrano
Serranus stilbostigma
Serranidae
Least Concern