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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
Spikefin goby
Discordipinna griessingeri
Least Concern Edible
Spineblotch scorpionfish
Sebastapistes mauritiana
Scorpaenidae Least Concern
Spinecheek anemonefish
Amphiprion biaculeatus
Pomacentridae Least Concern Edible
Spinecheek goby
Oplopomus oplopomus
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Spined pipefish
Phoxocampus diacanthus
Syngnathidae Least Concern
Spined pygmy shark
Squaliolus laticaudus
Dalatiidae Least Concern
Spined whiff
Citharichthys dinoceros
Paralichthyidae Least Concern
Spineless Cusk-eel
Bathyonus pectoralis
Ophidiidae Least Concern
Spineless toadfish
Torquigener perlevis
Tetraodontidae Least Concern
Spinenose horsefish
Congiopodus spinifer
Congiopodidae Least Concern
Spinose skate
Breviraja spinosa
Rajidae Least Concern
Spinster wrasse
Halichoeres nicholsi
Labridae Least Concern
Spiny batfish
Halieutichthys bispinosus
Ogcocephalidae Least Concern
Spiny chromis
Acanthochromis polyacanthus
Pomacentridae Least Concern
Spiny dottyback
Pseudochromis quinquedentatus
Pseudochromidae Least Concern
Spiny dreamer
Oneirodes acanthias
Oneirodidae Least Concern
Spiny eel blenny
Congrogadus spinifer
Pseudochromidae Least Concern
Spiny flathead
Kumococius rodericensis
Platycephalidae Least Concern
Spiny flounder
Pseudorhombus spinosus
Paralichthyidae Least Concern Edible
Spiny gurnard
Lepidotrigla dieuzeidei
Triglidae Least Concern Edible
Spiny lantern fish
Dasyscopelus spinosus
Least Concern
Spiny Seabass
Ostracoberyx dorygenys
Ostracoberycidae Least Concern
Spiny seadevil
Neoceratias spinifer
Neoceratiidae Least Concern
Spiny searobin
Prionotus alatus
Triglidae Least Concern
Spiny skate
Bathyraja spinosissima
Arhynchobatidae Least Concern
Spiny squirrelfish
Sargocentron lepros
Holocentridae Least Concern
Spiny stargazer
Kathetostoma cubanum
Uranoscopidae Least Concern
Spiny Two-gill Batfish
Dibranchus hystrix
Ogcocephalidae Least Concern
Spiny waspfish
Ablabys macracanthus
Tetrarogidae Least Concern
Spiny-eye threefin
Ceratobregma acanthops
Tripterygiidae Least Concern
Spiny-nosed Deepwater Cardinalfish
Epigonus pectinifer
Epigonidae Least Concern
Spiny-scale Pricklefish
Hispidoberyx ambagiosus
Hispidoberycidae Least Concern
Spiny-tailed leatherjacket
Acanthaluteres brownii
Monacanthidae Least Concern
Spinycheek grouper
Epinephelus diacanthus
Epinephelidae Least Concern Edible
Spinycheek lanternfish
Benthosema fibulatum
Myctophidae Least Concern
Spinycheek scorpionfish
Neomerinthe hemingwayi
Scorpaenidae Least Concern Edible
Spinycheek seabass
Ostracoberyx paxtoni
Ostracoberycidae Least Concern
Spinycheek soldierfish
Corniger spinosus
Holocentridae Least Concern
Spinyface soldier
Pristilepis oligolepis
Least Concern
Spinyfin velifer
Metavelifer multiradiatus
Veliferidae Least Concern
Spinyhead blenny
Acanthemblemaria spinosa
Chaenopsidae Least Concern
Spinyjaw greeneye
Chlorophthalmus corniger
Chlorophthalmidae Least Concern
Spinyskin velvetfish
Cocotropus dermacanthus
Aploactinidae Least Concern
Spinysnout pipefish
Halicampus spinirostris
Syngnathidae Least Concern
Spinytail lampfish
Lampanyctus acanthurus
Myctophidae Least Concern
Spinythroat scorpionfish
Pontinus nematophthalmus
Scorpaenidae Least Concern
Spinytooth parrotfish
Calotomus spinidens
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Splechtna's goby
Marcelogobius splechtnai
Least Concern