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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
Boulenger's toadfish
Batrachoides boulengeri
Batrachoididae
Vulnerable
Brachygenys Jessiae
Brachygenys jessiae
Vulnerable
Brazilian cownose ray
Rhinoptera brasiliensis
Rhinopteridae
Vulnerable
Brazilian filetail catshark
Parmaturus angelae
Pentanchidae
Vulnerable
Brazilian Hagfish
Myxine sotoi
Myxinidae
Vulnerable
Brazilian sharpnose shark
Rhizoprionodon lalandii
Carcharhinidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Broad cowtail ray
Pastinachus ater
Dasyatidae
Vulnerable
Broadnose sevengill shark
Notorynchus cepedianus
Hexanchidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Broadstripe goby
Elacatinus prochilos
Gobiidae
Vulnerable
Brown shyshark
Haploblepharus fuscus
Scyliorhinidae
Vulnerable
Brown stingray
Bathytoshia lata
Dasyatidae
Vulnerable
Brown-marbled grouper
Epinephelus fuscoguttatus
Epinephelidae
Vulnerable
Browneye skate
Okamejei schmidti
Rajidae
Vulnerable
Bullnose eagle ray
Myliobatis freminvillei
Myliobatidae
Vulnerable
Burmese bamboo shark
Chiloscyllium burmense
Hemiscylliidae
Vulnerable
California sheephead
Bodianus pulcher
Labridae
Vulnerable
Edible
Camouflage grouper
Epinephelus polyphekadion
Epinephelidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Canthigaster Marquesensis
Canthigaster marquesensis
Tetraodontidae
Vulnerable
Carcharhinus Tjutjot
Carcharhinus tjutjot
Carcharhinidae
Vulnerable
Caribbean sculptured sea catfish
Notarius neogranatensis
Ariidae
Vulnerable
Cenderwasih Epaulette shark
Hemiscyllium galei
Hemiscylliidae
Vulnerable
Chapman's blenny
Entomacrodus chapmani
Blenniidae
Vulnerable
Chilean eagle ray
Myliobatis chilensis
Myliobatidae
Vulnerable
Chinese numbfish
Narcine lingula
Narcinidae
Vulnerable
Chronixis surgeonfish
Acanthurus chronixis
Acanthuridae
Vulnerable
Cinta Goby
Tigrigobius redimiculus
Gobiidae
Vulnerable
Clarion angelfish
Holacanthus clarionensis
Pomacanthidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Clarion clingfish
Gobiesox aethus
Gobiesocidae
Vulnerable
Clarion major
Stegastes redemptus
Pomacentridae
Vulnerable
Clipperton cardinal soldierfish
Myripristis gildi
Holocentridae
Vulnerable
Clipperton Rainbow Wrasse
Thalassoma robertsoni
Labridae
Vulnerable
Coco coralbrotula
Ogilbia cocoensis
Dinematichthyidae
Vulnerable
Cocos barnacle blenny
Acanthemblemaria atrata
Chaenopsidae
Vulnerable
Cocos stargazer
Gillellus chathamensis
Dactyloscopidae
Vulnerable
Cocos triplefin
Axoclinus cocoensis
Tripterygiidae
Vulnerable
Cocos wrasse
Halichoeres discolor
Labridae
Vulnerable
Colclough's shark
Brachaelurus colcloughi
Brachaeluridae
Vulnerable
Colombian dwarf numbfish
Diplobatis colombiensis
Narcinidae
Vulnerable
Common dentex
Dentex dentex
Sparidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Common seadragon
Phyllopteryx taeniolatus
Syngnathidae
Vulnerable
Common stingray
Dasyatis pastinaca
Dasyatidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Common torpedo
Torpedo torpedo
Torpedinidae
Vulnerable
Copper shark
Carcharhinus brachyurus
Carcharhinidae
Vulnerable
Corcyrogobius Lubbocki
Corcyrogobius lubbocki
Vulnerable
Coryphopterus Venezuelae
Coryphopterus venezuelae
Gobiidae
Vulnerable
Cownose ray
Rhinoptera bonasus
Rhinopteridae
Vulnerable
Cuban longfin herring
Neoopisthopterus cubanus
Pristigasteridae
Vulnerable
Cubera snapper
Lutjanus cyanopterus
Lutjanidae
Vulnerable
Edible