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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
Variable snake-blenny
Ophiclinus ningulus
Clinidae
Least Concern
Variable-lined fusilier
Caesio varilineata
Caesionidae
Least Concern
Varied carpetshark
Parascyllium variolatum
Parascylliidae
Least Concern
Variedspine goatfish
Upeneus heterospinus
Mullidae
Least Concern
Variegated cardinalfish
Fowleria variegata
Apogonidae
Least Concern
Variegated catshark
Asymbolus submaculatus
Pentanchidae
Least Concern
Variegated lizardfish
Synodus variegatus
Synodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Variegated snake blenny
Ophiclinops varius
Clinidae
Least Concern
Variegated spinefoot
Siganus randalli
Siganidae
Least Concern
Veiled anglemouth
Cyclothone microdon
Gonostomatidae
Least Concern
Velvet angelfish
Chaetodontoplus dimidiatus
Pomacanthidae
Least Concern
Velvet catshark
Parmaturus lanatus
Pentanchidae
Least Concern
Velvet dogfish
Zameus squamulosus
Least Concern
Velvet leatherjacket
Meuschenia scabra
Monacanthidae
Least Concern
Edible
Velvet skate
Insentiraja subtilispinosa
Arhynchobatidae
Least Concern
Velvet whalefish
Barbourisia rufa
Barbourisiidae
Least Concern
Velvetnose brotula
Petrotyx hopkinsi
Bythitidae
Least Concern
Velvety Two-gill Batfish
Dibranchus velutinus
Ogcocephalidae
Least Concern
Venefica Multiporosa
Venefica multiporosa
Nettastomatidae
Least Concern
Venefica Ocella
Venefica ocella
Nettastomatidae
Least Concern
Venefica Tentaculata
Venefica tentaculata
Nettastomatidae
Least Concern
Venezuelan blenny
Emblemaria diphyodontis
Chaenopsidae
Least Concern
Ventrad spiderfish
Bathypterois ventralis
Ipnopidae
Least Concern
Ventral-barred shrimpgoby
Cryptocentrus sericus
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Venus tuskfish
Choerodon venustus
Labridae
Least Concern
Veracruz whiff
Citharichthys abbotti
Paralichthyidae
Least Concern
Verco's pipefish
Vanacampus vercoi
Syngnathidae
Least Concern
Verilus Sordidus
Verilus sordidus
Least Concern
Vermiculate angelfish
Chaetodontoplus mesoleucus
Pomacanthidae
Least Concern
Vermiculate electric ray
Narcine vermiculata
Narcinidae
Least Concern
Vermiculated blenny
Entomacrodus vermiculatus
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Vermiculated croaker
Ophioscion vermicularis
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Vermiculated goby
Gobiosoma spes
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Vermiculated spinefoot
Siganus vermiculatus
Siganidae
Least Concern
Edible
Vermilion hind
Cephalopholis oligosticta
Epinephelidae
Least Concern
Vermilion soldierfish
Ostichthys sandix
Holocentridae
Least Concern
Versluys' jawfish
Stalix versluysi
Opistognathidae
Least Concern
Victorian scalyfin
Parma victoriae
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Vieja
Paralabrax dewegeri
Serranidae
Least Concern
Edible
Vietnam coralbrotula
Diancistrus vietnamensis
Dinematichthyidae
Least Concern
Vinciguerria Mabahiss
Vinciguerria mabahiss
Vinciguerriidae
Least Concern
Violet cuskeel
Brotulotaenia crassa
Ophidiidae
Least Concern
Violet demoiselle
Neopomacentrus violascens
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Violet roughy
Optivus agastos
Trachichthyidae
Least Concern
Violet skate
Dipturus doutrei
Rajidae
Least Concern
Edible
Violet squirrelfish
Sargocentron violaceum
Holocentridae
Least Concern
Violet warehou
Schedophilus velaini
Centrolophidae
Least Concern
Viper dogfish
Trigonognathus kabeyai
Etmopteridae
Least Concern