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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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Kenyaconger Heemstrai
Kenyaconger heemstrai
Congridae Data Deficient
Kertomichthys Blastorhinos
Kertomichthys blastorhinos
Ophichthidae Data Deficient
Khaki flounder
Laeops natalensis
Bothidae Data Deficient
Kilburn's Toadfish
Perulibatrachus kilburni
Batrachoididae Data Deficient
Klein's sole
Synapturichthys kleinii
Soleidae Data Deficient Edible
Knapp's Anthias
Plectranthias knappi
Anthiadidae Data Deficient
Knifejaw
Oplegnathus woodwardi
Oplegnathidae Data Deficient
Knipowitschia Iljini
Knipowitschia iljini
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Knobsnout parrotfish
Scarus ovifrons
Labridae Data Deficient
Komodo cardinalfish
Ostorhinchus komodoensis
Apogonidae Data Deficient
Komodo viviparous brotula
Ungusurculus komodoensis
Data Deficient
Komodo whiptail
Pentapodus komodoensis
Nemipteridae Data Deficient
Korean bonefish
Albula koreana
Albulidae Data Deficient
Korean sandlance
Hypoptychus dybowskii
Hypoptychidae Data Deficient Edible
Korean Snake eel
Ophichthus sangjuensis
Ophichthidae Data Deficient
Kraemeria Galatheaensis
Kraemeria galatheaensis
Kraemeriidae Data Deficient
Krempf's flounder
Grammatobothus krempfi
Bothidae Data Deficient
Kulbicki's pipefish
Festucalex kulbickii
Syngnathidae Data Deficient
Kuna goby
Coryphopterus kuna
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Kuo's Hagfish
Myxine kuoi
Myxinidae Data Deficient
Kuronezumia Macronema
Kuronezumia macronema
Macrouridae Data Deficient
Kwangtung skate
Dipturus kwangtungensis
Rajidae Data Deficient
Labrisomus Pomaspilus
Labrisomus pomaspilus
Labrisomidae Data Deficient
Labyrinth spinefoot
Siganus labyrinthodes
Siganidae Data Deficient
Lady Elliot shrimpgoby
Tomiyamichthys elliotensis
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Laeops Nigrescens
Laeops nigrescens
Bothidae Data Deficient
Lagocephalus Cheesemanii
Lagocephalus cheesemanii
Tetraodontidae Data Deficient
Laila's lanternshark
Etmopterus lailae
Etmopteridae Data Deficient
Lakeside hagfish
Rubicundus lakeside
Myxinidae Data Deficient
Lampadena Dea
Lampadena dea
Myctophidae Data Deficient
Lamprogrammus Fragilis
Lamprogrammus fragilis
Ophidiidae Data Deficient
Lansdowne jawfish
Opistognathus bathyphilus
Opistognathidae Data Deficient
Lappanella Guineensis
Lappanella guineensis
Labridae Data Deficient
Large scale lunate caudal fin croaker
Atractoscion macrolepis
Sciaenidae Data Deficient
Large-fin Pipefish
Syngnathus macrobrachium
Syngnathidae Data Deficient
Large-mouth righteye flounder
Samariscus macrognathus
Samaridae Data Deficient
Large-scale crested righteye flounder
Samaris macrolepis
Samaridae Data Deficient
Large-scale croaker
Johnius heterolepis
Sciaenidae Data Deficient
Large-scale righteye flounder
Nematops grandisquama
Pleuronectidae Data Deficient
Large-scaled leatherjacket
Cantheschenia grandisquamis
Monacanthidae Data Deficient
Largehead anchovy
Encrasicholina macrocephala
Engraulidae Data Deficient Edible
Largescale tonguesole
Cynoglossus arel
Cynoglossidae Data Deficient Edible
Largescale wrasse
Decodon grandisquamis
Labridae Data Deficient
Largespot eel blenny
Congrogadus amplimaculatus
Pseudochromidae Data Deficient
Largespot sweetlips
Plectorhinchus macrospilus
Haemulidae Data Deficient
Larson's cusk
Acarobythites larsonae
Bythitidae Data Deficient
Lasiognathus Amphirhamphus
Lasiognathus amphirhamphus
Thaumatichthyidae Data Deficient
Lasiognathus Dinema
Lasiognathus dinema
Thaumatichthyidae Data Deficient