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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
Orangelined bullseye
Pempheris ornata
Pempheridae
Orangelined cardinalfish
Taeniamia fucata
Apogonidae Least Concern
Orangelined wirrah
Acanthistius paxtoni
Anthiadidae
Orangemouth anchovy
Thrissina vitrirostris
Least Concern
Orangemouth lizardfish
Saurida flamma
Synodontidae Least Concern
Orangemouth weakfish
Cynoscion xanthulus
Sciaenidae Data Deficient
Orangeside triggerfish
Sufflamen verres
Balistidae Least Concern
Orangesided goby
Tigrigobius dilepis
Gobiidae Least Concern
Orangespine unicornfish
Naso lituratus
Acanthuridae Least Concern
Orangespot surgeonfish
Acanthurus olivaceus
Acanthuridae Least Concern Edible
Orangespotted blenny
Hypleurochilus springeri
Blenniidae Least Concern
Orangespotted filefish
Cantherhines pullus
Monacanthidae Least Concern
Orangespotted goby
Nes longus
Gobiidae Least Concern
Orangespotted Goby
Bollmannia chlamydes
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Orangespotted puffer
Torquigener vicinus
Tetraodontidae Least Concern
Orangespotted soapfish
Belonoperca pylei
Liopropomatidae Least Concern
Orangespotted trevally
Flavocaranx bajad
Least Concern Edible
Orangetail dottyback
Pseudochromis flammicauda
Pseudochromidae Least Concern
Orangetail filefish
Pervagor aspricaudus
Monacanthidae Least Concern
Orangethroat pikeblenny
Chaenopsis alepidota
Chaenopsidae Least Concern Edible
Orbfish
Ephippus orbis
Ephippidae Edible
Orbicular batfish
Platax orbicularis
Ephippidae Least Concern
Orbiculate cardinalfish
Sphaeramia orbicularis
Apogonidae Least Concern
Orbiraja Philipi
Orbiraja philipi
Data Deficient
Orbital Flounder
Citharoides orbitalis
Citharidae Data Deficient
Orchid dottyback
Pseudochromis fridmani
Pseudochromidae Least Concern Edible
Ordinary eel
Ethadophis byrnei
Ophichthidae Data Deficient
Ordinary lizardfish
Synodus usitatus
Synodontidae Least Concern
Ordinary snake eel
Myrophis microchir
Ophichthidae Least Concern
Ordway's brotula
Brotula ordwayi
Brotulidae Least Concern
Oriental arrowtooth eel
Dysommina orientalis
Synaphobranchidae
Oriental barracudina
Lestidium orientale
Paralepididae
Oriental bluespotted maskray
Neotrygon orientalis
Dasyatidae Least Concern
Oriental blunt-snouted clingfish
Gouania orientalis
Gobiesocidae Data Deficient
Oriental butterflyfish
Chaetodon auripes
Chaetodontidae Least Concern Edible
Oriental flying gurnard
Dactyloptena orientalis
Dactylopteridae Least Concern
Oriental fringe stargazer
Ichthyscopus pollicaris
Uranoscopidae
Oriental lanternfish
Myctophum orientale
Myctophidae Least Concern
Oriental maori wrasse
Oxycheilinus orientalis
Labridae Least Concern
Oriental sandy
Novaculops sciistius
Labridae Data Deficient
Oriental sillago
Sillago aeolus
Sillaginidae
Oriental sweetlips
Plectorhinchus vittatus
Haemulidae Least Concern Edible
Ornamented dragonet
Callionymus comptus
Callionymidae Vulnerable
Ornamented flyingfish
Cypselurus callopterus
Exocoetidae Least Concern
Ornamented goby
Grallenia compta
Data Deficient
Ornamented wrasse
Halichoeres ornatissimus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Ornate angelfish
Genicanthus bellus
Pomacanthidae Least Concern Edible
Ornate angelshark
Squatina tergocellata
Squatinidae Least Concern Edible