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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
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Few-pored coralbrotula
Diancistrus manciporus
Dinematichthyidae Data Deficient
Few-rayed pipefish
Bhanotia pauciradiata
Syngnathidae Data Deficient
Fiery dwarfgoby
Sueviota pyrios
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Fiji anchovy
Encrasicholina auster
Engraulidae Data Deficient
Filamentous anthiine
Meganthias filiferus
Data Deficient
Fin-joined goby
Gobulus birdsongi
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Finebulb Dragonfish
Eustomias leptobolus
Stomiidae Data Deficient
Finescale mora
Antimora microlepis
Moridae Data Deficient
Finny snake eel
Caecula pterygera
Data Deficient
Fish doctor
Gymnelus viridis
Zoarcidae Data Deficient
Fivespine fairygoby
Tryssogobius quinquespinus
Data Deficient
flabby snake eel
Hyphalophis devius
Ophichthidae Data Deficient
Flagfin
Pelontrus morgansi
Data Deficient
Flathead dragonet
Callionymus platycephalus
Callionymidae Data Deficient
Flathead slickhead
Conocara nigrum
Alepocephalidae Data Deficient
Foa Madagascariensis
Foa madagascariensis
Apogonidae Data Deficient
Folger's scorpionfish
Neomerinthe folgori
Scorpaenidae Data Deficient
Footballfish
Himantolophus albinares
Himantolophidae Data Deficient
Forked bar blenny
Starksia y-lineata
Labrisomidae Data Deficient
Forked jawfish
Stalix dicra
Opistognathidae Data Deficient
Formosan Hagfish
Myxine formosana
Myxinidae Data Deficient
Formosan Jawfish
Stalix sheni
Opistognathidae Data Deficient
Four-fingered lipsucker
Andamia tetradactylus
Blenniidae Data Deficient
Foureyed sole
Microchirus ocellatus
Soleidae Data Deficient Edible
Fourpored blenny
Haptogenys bipunctata
Blenniidae Data Deficient
Fourteen-gill hagfish
Eptatretus polytrema
Myxinidae Data Deficient
Franz's cusk
Neobythites franzi
Ophidiidae Data Deficient
Frechkop's sole
Microchirus frechkopi
Soleidae Data Deficient Edible
Frecked dwarfgoby
Eviota lentiginosa
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Freckled catshark
Scyliorhinus haeckelii
Scyliorhinidae Data Deficient
Freckled sea catfish
Notarius lentiginosus
Ariidae Data Deficient Edible
Freshwater gregory
Stegastes otophorus
Pomacentridae Data Deficient Edible
Fringechin dartfish
Ptereleotris crossogenion
Microdesmidae Data Deficient
Fringelip snake eel
Cirrhimuraena calamus
Ophichthidae Data Deficient
Frog shark
Somniosus longus
Somniosidae Data Deficient
Fusca drum
Umbrina ronchus
Sciaenidae Data Deficient Edible
Fuzzy Filefish
Paramonacanthus nematophorus
Monacanthidae Data Deficient
Gabon clingfish
Apletodon gabonensis
Gobiesocidae Data Deficient
Gadella Svetovidovi
Gadella svetovidovi
Moridae Data Deficient
Gadomus Magnifilis
Gadomus magnifilis
Macrouridae Data Deficient
Gaidropsarus Mauli
Gaidropsarus mauli
Gaidropsaridae Data Deficient
Galápagos sheephead wrasse
Bodianus darwini
Labridae Data Deficient
Garrett's filefish
Thamnaconus garretti
Monacanthidae Data Deficient
Gautama thryssa
Thryssa gautamiensis
Engraulidae Data Deficient
Geisha razorfish
Iniistius geisha
Labridae Data Deficient Edible
Geminate dwarfgoby
Eviota geminata
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Genyatremus Cavifrons
Genyatremus cavifrons
Haemulidae Data Deficient
Ghanian tonguesole
Cynoglossus cadenati
Cynoglossidae Data Deficient Edible