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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
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