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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
Blackspotted hawkfish
Cristacirrhitus punctatus
Cirrhitidae
Least Concern
Blackspotted puffer
Arothron nigropunctatus
Tetraodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Blackspotted rubberlip
Plectorhinchus gaterinus
Haemulidae
Least Concern
Edible
Blackspotted snake eel
Quassiremus ascensionis
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Blackspotted stickleback
Gasterosteus wheatlandi
Gasterosteidae
Least Concern
Blackspotted wrasse
Macropharyngodon meleagris
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Blackstreaked blenny
Salarias nigrocinctus
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Blackstripe basslet
Liopropoma latifasciatum
Epinephelidae
Least Concern
Blackstripe cardinalfish
Ostorhinchus nigrofasciatus
Apogonidae
Least Concern
Blackstripe clingfish
Tomicodon myersi
Gobiesocidae
Least Concern
Blackstripe coris
Coris pictoides
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Blackstripe dottyback
Pseudochromis nigrovittatus
Pseudochromidae
Least Concern
Blackstripe herring
Lile nigrofasciata
Dorosomatidae
Least Concern
Blackstripe tonguefish
Symphurus melasmatotheca
Cynoglossidae
Least Concern
Blackstriped angelfish
Genicanthus lamarck
Pomacanthidae
Least Concern
Blackstriped combtooth blenny
Ecsenius fourmanoiri
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Blacktail angelfish
Centropyge eibli
Pomacanthidae
Least Concern
Edible
Blacktail butterflyfish
Chaetodon austriacus
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Blacktail chromis
Pycnochromis nigrurus
Least Concern
Blacktail dottyback
Pseudochromis melanurus
Pseudochromidae
Least Concern
Blacktail goby
Ptereleotris heteroptera
Microdesmidae
Least Concern
Edible
Blacktail grubfish
Parapercis queenslandica
Pinguipedidae
Least Concern
Blacktail humbug
Dascyllus melanurus
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Edible
Blacktail moray
Gymnothorax kolpos
Muraenidae
Least Concern
Blacktail picarel
Spicara nigricauda
Sparidae
Least Concern
Blacktail pikeconger
Hoplunnis diomediana
Nettastomatidae
Least Concern
Blacktail threefin
Enneapterygius bahasa
Tripterygiidae
Least Concern
Blacktail triplefin
Enneapterygius nigricauda
Tripterygiidae
Least Concern
Blacktail wrasse
Thalassoma ballieui
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Blackthroat cusk-eel
Lepophidium entomelan
Ophidiidae
Least Concern
Blackthroat goby
Favonigobius melanobranchus
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Blackthroat Triplefin
Enneapterygius atrogulare
Tripterygiidae
Least Concern
Blacktip cardinalfish
Apogon atradorsatus
Apogonidae
Least Concern
Blacktip grouper
Epinephelus fasciatus
Epinephelidae
Least Concern
Edible
Blacktip sandgoby
Fusigobius melacron
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Blacktip sardinella
Sardinella melanura
Dorosomatidae
Least Concern
Blacktip sawtail catshark
Galeus sauteri
Pentanchidae
Least Concern
Blacktip soldierfish
Myripristis botche
Holocentridae
Least Concern
Blacktip trevally
Caranx heberi
Carangidae
Least Concern
Blacktip tripodfish
Trixiphichthys weberi
Triacanthidae
Least Concern
Blackvent cardinalfish
Ostorhinchus melanoproctus
Apogonidae
Least Concern
Blackvent damsel
Dischistodus melanotus
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Blackwedged butterflyfish
Chaetodon falcula
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Blackwing searobin
Prionotus rubio
Triglidae
Least Concern
Edible
Bladefin Bass
Jeboehlkia gladifer
Epinephelidae
Least Concern
Bleeker smoothbelly sardinella
Amblygaster clupeoides
Dorosomatidae
Least Concern
Edible
Bleeker's blacktip sardinella
Sardinella atricauda
Dorosomatidae
Least Concern
Bleeker's damsel
Chrysiptera bleekeri
Pomacentridae
Least Concern