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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
Filtered Least Concern ✕ Clear all
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