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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
Pachycara Sulaki
Pachycara sulaki
Zoarcidae Least Concern
Pachycara Suspectum
Pachycara suspectum
Zoarcidae
Pachycara Thermophilum
Pachycara thermophilum
Zoarcidae
Pachymetopon Grande
Pachymetopon grande
Sparidae Least Concern
Pachyurus Squamipennis
Pachyurus squamipennis
Sciaenidae
Pacifc insular grouper;
Epinephelus insularis
Epinephelidae Data Deficient
Pacific agujon needlefish
Tylosurus pacificus
Belonidae Least Concern Edible
Pacific anchoveta
Cetengraulis mysticetus
Engraulidae Least Concern
Pacific anchovy
Stolephorus pacificus
Engraulidae Data Deficient Edible
Pacific anemonefish
Amphiprion pacificus
Pomacentridae
Pacific angelshark
Squatina californica
Squatinidae Vulnerable Edible
Pacific astronesthid fish
Astronesthes lucifer
Stomiidae Least Concern
Pacific barracuda
Sphyraena argentea
Sphyraenidae Least Concern Edible
Pacific barracudina
Lestidiops jayakari
Paralepididae Least Concern
Pacific barrelfish
Hyperoglyphe japonica
Centrolophidae Edible
Pacific beakfish
Oplegnathus insignis
Oplegnathidae Data Deficient
Pacific bearded brotula
Brotula clarkae
Brotulidae Data Deficient
Pacific beardfish
Polymixia berndti
Polymixiidae Least Concern
Pacific black scabbardfish
Aphanopus arigato
Trichiuridae
Pacific blackchin
Scopelengys tristis
Neoscopelidae Least Concern
Pacific blackdragon
Idiacanthus antrostomus
Stomiidae Least Concern
Pacific bluefin tuna
Thunnus orientalis
Scombridae Near Threatened
Pacific bonito
Sarda lineolata
Scombridae Edible
Pacific bronze Chromis
Pycnochromis pacifica
Pacific bullethead parrotfish
Chlorurus spilurus
Labridae Least Concern
Pacific bumper
Chloroscombrus orqueta
Carangidae Least Concern
Pacific chub
Kyphosus sandwicensis
Kyphosidae
Pacific Chub mackerel
Scomber japonicus
Scombridae Least Concern
Pacific chupare
Styracura pacifica
Vulnerable
Pacific Cocoa Damselfish
Pomacentrus bipunctatus
Pomacentridae
Pacific cod
Gadus macrocephalus
Gadidae
Pacific cornetfish
Fistularia corneta
Fistulariidae Least Concern
Pacific cownose ray
Rhinoptera steindachneri
Rhinopteridae Near Threatened
Pacific creole-fish
Cephalopholis colonus
Epinephelidae Least Concern
Pacific Crested-goby
Lophogobius cristulatus
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Pacific crevalle jack
Caranx caninus
Carangidae Least Concern Edible
Pacific crown toby
Canthigaster axiologus
Tetraodontidae Least Concern
Pacific deepwater flounder
Monolene maculipinna
Bothidae Least Concern Edible
Pacific dog snapper
Lutjanus novemfasciatus
Lutjanidae Least Concern Edible
Pacific Domine
Epinnula rex
Gempylidae
Pacific double-saddle butterflyfish
Chaetodon ulietensis
Chaetodontidae Least Concern
Pacific doubleline clingfish
Rhinolepadichthys geminus
Least Concern
Pacific drum
Larimus pacificus
Sciaenidae Least Concern
Pacific drummer
Kyphosus pacificus
Kyphosidae
Pacific eagle ray
Aetobatus laticeps
Aetobatidae Vulnerable
Pacific electric ray
Tetronarce californica
Torpedinidae Least Concern
Pacific eyed flounder
Bothus constellatus
Bothidae Least Concern Edible
Pacific fanfish
Pteraclis aesticola
Bramidae Least Concern