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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
Pavlov's goatfish
Upeneus dimipavlov
Mullidae
Pavlovski prickled eelpout
Krusensterniella pavlovskii
Zoarcidae
Pavoraja Alleni
Pavoraja alleni
Arhynchobatidae
Least Concern
Pawak croaker
Pennahia pawak
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pawnee dragonfish
Bathophilus pawneei
Stomiidae
Least Concern
Pawpaw pygmygoby
Trimma papayum
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Paxton's cardinalfish
Paxton concilians
Apogonidae
Data Deficient
Paxton's dragonet
Foetorepus paxtoni
Callionymidae
Paxton's escolar
Rexichthys johnpaxtoni
Gempylidae
Paxton's hatchetfish
Polyipnus paxtoni
Sternoptychidae
Data Deficient
Paxton's pipefish
Corythoichthys paxtoni
Syngnathidae
Least Concern
Paxton's tilefish
Branchiostegus paxtoni
Malacanthidae
Data Deficient
Paxton's whipnose
Gigantactis paxtoni
Gigantactinidae
Least Concern
Paxton’s flabby whalefish
Gyrinomimus johnpaxtoni
Cetomimidae
Payne's tuskfish
Choerodon paynei
Labridae
Data Deficient
Peaceful sand lance
Ammodytes heian
Ammodytidae
Peach fairy basslet
Nemanthias dispar
Anthiadidae
Least Concern
Edible
Peach fairy basslet
Pseudanthias dispar
Anthiadidae
Least Concern
Edible
Peach snailfish
Allocareproctus tanix
Peacock blenny
Salaria pavo
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Peacock flounder
Pseudorhombus argus
Paralichthyidae
Least Concern
Peacock hind
Cephalopholis argus
Epinephelidae
Least Concern
Edible
Peacock klipfish
Pavoclinus pavo
Clinidae
Least Concern
Peacock rockskipper
Istiblennius meleagris
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Peacock shrimpgoby
Cryptocentrus pavoninoides
Gobiidae
Data Deficient
Peacock skate
Pavoraja nitida
Arhynchobatidae
Least Concern
Peacock sole
Pardachirus pavoninus
Soleidae
Least Concern
Edible
Peacock wrasse
Iniistius pavo
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Pearl blenny
Entomacrodus nigricans
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Pearl dwarfgoby
Eviota bacata
Gobiidae
Pearl fish
Carapus acus
Carapidae
Least Concern
Pearl goby
Istigobius spence
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Pearl perch
Glaucosoma scapulare
Glaucosomatidae
Edible
Pearl stingray
Fontitrygon margaritella
Dasyatidae
Near Threatened
pearl toby
Canthigaster margaritata
Tetraodontidae
Least Concern
Pearl wrasse
Anampses cuvier
Labridae
Least Concern
Pearl-spot chromis
Chromis notata
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Pearl-spotted fairy basslet
Selenanthias analis
Anthiadidae
Pearlfish
Carapus bermudensis
Carapidae
Least Concern
Pearlfish
Echiodon drummondii
Carapidae
Least Concern
Pearlscale angelfish
Centropyge vrolikii
Pomacanthidae
Least Concern
Pearlscale butterflyfish
Chaetodon xanthurus
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Pearly cardinalfish
Zoramia perlita
Apogonidae
Least Concern
Pearly goatfish
Parupeneus margaritatus
Mullidae
Least Concern
Pearly hairtail
Trichiurus auriga
Trichiuridae
Pearly lanternfish
Myctophum nitidulum
Myctophidae
Least Concern
Pearly Monocle Bream
Scolopsis margaritifera
Nemipteridae
Least Concern
Pearly perchlet
Chelidoperca margaritifera
Serranidae