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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
Rass' snailfish
Pseudonotoliparis rassi
Ratabulus Ventralis
Ratabulus ventralis
Platycephalidae
Ratmanov's manypore eelpout
Lycenchelys ratmanovi
Zoarcidae
Rattail skate
Dipturus lanceorostratus
Rajidae Data Deficient
Raucous grunt
Haemulopsis leuciscus
Haemulidae Least Concern
Ravenous cusk
Ophidion genyopus
Ophidiidae Least Concern
Ray
Dipturus trachyderma
Rajidae Endangered Edible
Razor surgeonfish
Prionurus laticlavius
Acanthuridae Least Concern Edible
Razor wrasse fish
Iniistius umbrilatus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Razorback scabbardfish
Assurger anzac
Trichiuridae
Razorbelly scad
Alepes kleinii
Carangidae Least Concern
Reader's dwarfgoby
Eviota readerae
Gobiidae Least Concern
Reader's pygmygoby
Trimma readerae
Gobiidae Least Concern
Rearbar cardinalfish
Apogon posterofasciatus
Apogonidae
Rearfin wormfish
Microdesmus retropinnis
Microdesmidae Least Concern
Rebains' portholefish
Diplophos rebainsi
Diplophidae Least Concern
Red Anemonefish
Amphiprion rubrocinctus
Pomacentridae Least Concern Edible
Red bandfish
Cepola macrophthalma
Cepolidae Least Concern
Red barbier
Baldwinella vivanus
Anthiadidae Least Concern
Red barracuda
Sphyraena pinguis
Sphyraenidae Least Concern
Red bigeye
Priacanthus macracanthus
Priacanthidae Least Concern Edible
Red blotch perchlet
Chelidoperca hirundinacea
Serranidae Edible
Red brotula
Brosmophycis marginata
Bythitidae Least Concern Edible
Red clingfish
Acyrtus rubiginosus
Gobiesocidae Least Concern
Red codling
Pseudophycis bachus
Moridae
Red coffinfish
Chaunax russatus
Chaunacidae Least Concern
Red cornetfish
Fistularia petimba
Fistulariidae Least Concern
Red cusk-eel
Genypterus chilensis
Ophidiidae Edible
Red deepwater scorpionfish
Setarches longimanus
Setarchidae
Red deepwater scorpionfish
Lythrichthys longimanus
Red drum
Sciaenops ocellatus
Sciaenidae Least Concern
Red dwarfgoby
Eviota rubra
Gobiidae Least Concern
Red eel
Myroconger compressus
Myrocongridae Data Deficient
Red Eelgoby
Odontamblyopus rubicundus
Gobiidae Least Concern
Red eelgoby
Caragobius rubristriatus
Gobiidae Least Concern
Red eyebrow frogmouth
Chaunax erythraeus
Chaunacidae
Red filament threadfin bream
Nemipterus marginatus
Nemipteridae Least Concern
Red goatfish
Mullus auratus
Mullidae Least Concern
Red grouper
Epinephelus morio
Epinephelidae Vulnerable Edible
Red gunnel
Pholis schultzi
Pholidae
Red gurnard
Chelidonichthys cuculus
Triglidae Least Concern
Red hake
Urophycis chuss
Phycidae Edible
Red handfish
Thymichthys politus
Critically Endangered
Red hind
Epinephelus guttatus
Epinephelidae Least Concern
Red hogfish
Decodon puellaris
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Red icefish
Channichthys rugosus
Channichthyidae
Red Indian fish
Pataecus fronto
Pataecidae Least Concern
Red Irish lord
Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus
Hemilepidotidae Least Concern Edible