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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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African lanternshark
Etmopterus polli
Etmopteridae Least Concern
African moonfish
Selene dorsalis
Carangidae Least Concern Edible
African perchlet
Chelidoperca africana
Serranidae Least Concern
African pompano
Alectis ciliaris
Carangidae Least Concern
African pygmy skate
Neoraja stehmanni
Rajidae Least Concern
African ribbontail catshark
Eridacnis sinuans
Proscylliidae Least Concern
African righteye flounder
Poecilopsetta natalensis
Pleuronectidae Least Concern
African scad
Trachurus delagoa
Carangidae Least Concern
African sicklefish
Drepane africana
Drepaneidae Least Concern
African softnose skate
Bathyraja smithii
Arhynchobatidae Least Concern
African spoon-nose eel
Mystriophis rostellatus
Ophichthidae Least Concern
African striped grunt
Parapristipoma octolineatum
Haemulidae Least Concern Edible
Agassiz' slickhead
Alepocephalus agassizii
Alepocephalidae Least Concern
Agassiz' smooth-head
Leptochilichthys agassizii
Alepocephalidae Least Concern
Agile chromis
Pycnochromis agilis
Least Concern
Agile klipfish
Clinus agilis
Clinidae Least Concern
Aguja skate
Bathyraja aguja
Arhynchobatidae Least Concern
Agujon needlefish
Tylosurus acus
Belonidae Least Concern Edible
Agulhas goby
Caffrogobius agulhensis
Gobiidae Least Concern
Ahliesaurus Berryi
Ahliesaurus berryi
Notosudidae Least Concern
Ahliesaurus Brevis
Ahliesaurus brevis
Notosudidae Least Concern
Ahlstrom's waryfish
Scopelosaurus ahlstromi
Notosudidae Least Concern
Aioliops Tetrophthalmus
Aioliops tetrophthalmus
Least Concern
Akarotaxis Nudiceps
Akarotaxis nudiceps
Bathydraconidae Least Concern
Akihito's goby
Exyrias akihito
Gobiidae Least Concern
Alabes Bathys
Alabes bathys
Gobiesocidae Least Concern
Alabes Brevis
Alabes brevis
Gobiesocidae Least Concern
Alabes Elongata
Alabes elongata
Gobiesocidae Least Concern
Alabes Scotti
Alabes scotti
Gobiesocidae Least Concern
Alaska dreamer
Oneirodes thompsoni
Oneirodidae Least Concern
Alaska plaice
Pleuronectes quadrituberculatus
Pleuronectidae Least Concern Edible
Albacore
Thunnus alalunga
Scombridae Least Concern
Alburnus Alburnus
Alburnus alburnus
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Alcichthys Elongatus
Alcichthys elongatus
Least Concern
Alcock's boafish
Stomias nebulosus
Stomiidae Least Concern
Alcock's Cusk-eel
Alcockia rostrata
Ophidiidae Least Concern
Alcock's narrow-body righteye flounder
Poecilopsetta praelonga
Pleuronectidae Least Concern
Alcock's scorpionfish
Minous inermis
Synanceiidae Least Concern
Aldrovandia Gracilis
Aldrovandia gracilis
Halosauridae Least Concern
Aldrovandia Oleosa
Aldrovandia oleosa
Halosauridae Least Concern
Aleutian skate
Bathyraja aleutica
Arhynchobatidae Least Concern
Alexander's damsel
Pomacentrus alexanderae
Pomacentridae Least Concern
Alexandria pompano
Scyris alexandrina
Least Concern
Alexandria pompano
Alectis alexandrina
Carangidae Least Concern
Alfie's goby
Gobiosoma alfiei
Gobiidae Least Concern
Alfonsino
Beryx decadactylus
Berycidae Least Concern Edible
Alice argentina
Argentina aliceae
Argentinidae Least Concern Edible
Alien Clingfish
Gymnoscyphus ascitus
Gobiesocidae Least Concern