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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
Solocisquama Erythrina
Solocisquama erythrina
Ogcocephalidae
Least Concern
Solocisquama Stellulata
Solocisquama stellulata
Ogcocephalidae
Least Concern
Solomons goby
Grallenia solomonensis
Least Concern
Solor jawfish
Opistognathus solorensis
Opistognathidae
Least Concern
Somali butterflyfish
Chaetodon leucopleura
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
Somali Sandperch
Parapercis somaliensis
Pinguipedidae
Least Concern
Sonoda Megalophthalma
Sonoda megalophthalma
Sternoptychidae
Least Concern
Sonoda Paucilampa
Sonoda paucilampa
Sternoptychidae
Least Concern
Sonora blenny
Malacoctenus gigas
Labrisomidae
Least Concern
Sonora clingfish
Tomicodon humeralis
Gobiesocidae
Least Concern
Sonora goby
Gobiosoma chiquita
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Sonora scorpionfish
Scorpaena sonorae
Scorpaenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Soot-tail Dottyback
Pseudochromis fuligifinis
Pseudochromidae
Least Concern
Sooty cusk-eel
Lepophidium zophochir
Ophidiidae
Least Concern
Sooty dragonfish
Photonectes margarita
Stomiidae
Least Concern
Sooty eel
Bascanichthys bascanium
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Sooty sand eel
Bascanichthys bascanoides
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Sooty skate
Rajella fuliginea
Rajidae
Least Concern
Sordid rubberlip
Plectorhinchus sordidus
Haemulidae
Least Concern
Edible
Sordid snapper
Paracaesio sordida
Lutjanidae
Least Concern
Edible
Sostra's pygmygoby
Trimma sostra
Gobiidae
Least Concern
South African zebra sole
Zebrias regani
Soleidae
Least Concern
South American silver porgy
Diplodus argenteus
Sparidae
Least Concern
South China catshark
Apristurus sinensis
Pentanchidae
Least Concern
South Pacific moray
Gymnothorax australicola
Muraenidae
Least Concern
South Pacific Slender Barracudina
Stemonosudis molesta
Paralepididae
Least Concern
South Pacific sole
Aseraggodes bahamondei
Soleidae
Least Concern
Southeast Asian blackstripe dottyback
Pseudochromis perspicillatus
Pseudochromidae
Least Concern
Southern African anchovy
Engraulis capensis
Engraulidae
Least Concern
Edible
Southern African triangular batfish
Malthopsis austrafricana
Ogcocephalidae
Least Concern
Southern Atlantic sharpnose-puffer
Canthigaster figueiredoi
Tetraodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Southern barracudina
Magnisudis prionosa
Alepisauridae
Least Concern
Edible
Southern barred triplefin
Brachynectes fasciatus
Least Concern
Southern bigscale
Scopeloberyx microlepis
Melamphaidae
Least Concern
Southern blacktip lanternfish
Gymnoscopelus piabilis
Myctophidae
Least Concern
Southern blue devil
Paraplesiops meleagris
Plesiopidae
Least Concern
Edible
Southern chimaera
Chimaera fulva
Chimaeridae
Least Concern
Southern clingfish
Rimicola dimorpha
Gobiesocidae
Least Concern
Southern codling
Urophycis floridana
Phycidae
Least Concern
Southern common seabream
Pagrus africanus
Sparidae
Least Concern
Edible
Southern conger
Gnathophis capensis
Congridae
Least Concern
Southern crested weedfish
Cristiceps australis
Clinidae
Least Concern
Southern fiddler ray
Trygonorrhina dumerilii
Trygonorrhinidae
Least Concern
Southern fintail snipe eel
Avocettina acuticeps
Nemichthyidae
Least Concern
Southern frillfin
Bathygobius lineatus
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Southern frogmouth
Chaunax atimovatae
Chaunacidae
Least Concern
Southern Gulf pipefish
Stigmatopora narinosa
Syngnathidae
Least Concern
Southern Hagfish
Myxine australis
Myxinidae
Least Concern