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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
Plectroglyphidodon Sagmarius
Plectroglyphidodon sagmarius
Pomacentridae
Plentiful toby
Leiodon dapsilis
Tetraodontidae Data Deficient
Plesienchelys Stehmanni
Plesienchelys stehmanni
Zoarcidae
Plesiops Malalaxus
Plesiops malalaxus
Plesiopidae Data Deficient
Plesiops Nakaharae
Plesiops nakaharae
Plesiopidae
Plessis' morwong
Goniistius plessisi
Pleurosicya Australis
Pleurosicya australis
Gobiidae Least Concern
Pleurosicya Larsonae
Pleurosicya larsonae
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Pleurosicya Occidentalis
Pleurosicya occidentalis
Gobiidae Least Concern
Pleurosicya Sinaia
Pleurosicya sinaia
Gobiidae
Plicata ghost goby
Pleurosicya plicata
Gobiidae Least Concern
Plotosus Abbreviatus
Plotosus abbreviatus
Plotosidae
Plotosus Fisadoha
Plotosus fisadoha
Plotosidae
Plotosus Japonicus
Plotosus japonicus
Plotosidae
Plotosus Nhatrangensis
Plotosus nhatrangensis
Plotosidae
Ploughfish
Gymnodraco acuticeps
Bathydraconidae
Plownose chimaera
Callorhinchus callorynchus
Callorhinchidae Vulnerable Edible
Pluma porgy
Calamus pennatula
Sparidae Least Concern Edible
Plume blenny
Cirriemblemaria lucasana
Least Concern
Plumed scorpionfish
Scorpaena grandicornis
Scorpaenidae Least Concern
Plumed sculpin
Archistes plumarius
Plump grouper
Epinephelus trophis
Epinephelidae Data Deficient
Plumstriped stingfish
Minous versicolor
Synanceiidae
Pluto skate
Fenestraja plutonia
Gurgesiellidae Least Concern
Pocket shark
Mollisquama parini
Dalatiidae Least Concern
Podothecus Sturioides
Podothecus sturioides
Agonidae
Podothecus Veternus
Podothecus veternus
Agonidae
Poecilopsetta Albomaculata
Poecilopsetta albomaculata
Pleuronectidae Data Deficient
Poecilopsetta Dorsialta
Poecilopsetta dorsialta
Pleuronectidae Data Deficient
Poecilopsetta Hawaiiensis
Poecilopsetta hawaiiensis
Pleuronectidae Least Concern
Poecilopsetta Inermis
Poecilopsetta inermis
Pleuronectidae Least Concern
Poecilopsetta Macrocephala
Poecilopsetta macrocephala
Pleuronectidae Data Deficient
Poecilopsetta Multiradiata
Poecilopsetta multiradiata
Pleuronectidae Data Deficient
Poecilopsetta Normani
Poecilopsetta normani
Pleuronectidae Data Deficient
Poecilopsetta Pectoralis
Poecilopsetta pectoralis
Pleuronectidae Data Deficient
Poecilopsetta Zanzibarensis
Poecilopsetta zanzibarensis
Pleuronectidae Data Deficient
Poey's anchovy
Anchoviella perfasciata
Engraulidae Least Concern
Poey's scabbardfish
Evoxymetopon poeyi
Trichiuridae
Pogi perchlet
Chelidoperca santosi
Serranidae
Pogoneleotris Heterolepis
Pogoneleotris heterolepis
Data Deficient
Pogonias Courbina
Pogonias courbina
Sciaenidae
Pogonolycus Elegans
Pogonolycus elegans
Zoarcidae
Pogonolycus Marinae
Pogonolycus marinae
Zoarcidae
Pogonophryne Favosa
Pogonophryne favosa
Harpagiferidae
Pogonophryne Maculiventrata
Pogonophryne maculiventrata
Harpagiferidae
Pogonophryne Pavlovi
Pogonophryne pavlovi
Harpagiferidae
Pogonophryne Sarmentifera
Pogonophryne sarmentifera
Harpagiferidae
Pogonoscorpius Sechellensis
Pogonoscorpius sechellensis
Data Deficient