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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
Longtail weed whiting
Siphonognathus tanyourus
Labridae
Data Deficient
Lophiodes Fimbriatus
Lophiodes fimbriatus
Lophiidae
Data Deficient
Lophotus Machadoi
Lophotus machadoi
Lophotidae
Data Deficient
Lord Howe Island flounder
Crossorhombus howensis
Bothidae
Data Deficient
Lowfin dartfish
Ptereleotris brachyptera
Microdesmidae
Data Deficient
Lubbockichthys Myersi
Lubbockichthys myersi
Pseudochromidae
Data Deficient
Lubricogobius Tre
Lubricogobius tre
Data Deficient
Lucas barracuda
Sphyraena lucasana
Sphyraenidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Lucifuga Inopinata
Lucifuga inopinata
Bythitidae
Data Deficient
Luciobrotula Brasiliensis
Luciobrotula brasiliensis
Ophidiidae
Data Deficient
Luciobrotula Lineata
Luciobrotula lineata
Ophidiidae
Data Deficient
Luciogobius Parvulus
Luciogobius parvulus
Gobiidae
Data Deficient
Lusitanian sole
Microchirus boscanion
Soleidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Luthulenchelys Heemstraorum
Luthulenchelys heemstraorum
Data Deficient
Luzon righteye flounder
Samariscus luzonensis
Samaridae
Data Deficient
Lycenchelys Platyrhina
Lycenchelys platyrhina
Zoarcidae
Data Deficient
Lycodes Sadoensis
Lycodes sadoensis
Zoarcidae
Data Deficient
Lythrypnus Alphigena
Lythrypnus alphigena
Gobiidae
Data Deficient
Lythrypnus Lavenbergi
Lythrypnus lavenbergi
Gobiidae
Data Deficient
Lythrypnus Solanensis
Lythrypnus solanensis
Gobiidae
Data Deficient
Mabul sole
Aseraggodes senoui
Soleidae
Data Deficient
Macclesfield dragonet
Callionymus macclesfieldensis
Callionymidae
Data Deficient
Machete
Elops affinis
Elopidae
Data Deficient
Macrocephenchelys Soela
Macrocephenchelys soela
Congridae
Data Deficient
Madagascar False Fusilier
Paracaesio waltervadi
Lutjanidae
Data Deficient
Madagascar numbfish
Narcine insolita
Narcinidae
Data Deficient
Madagascar pygmy skate
Fenestraja maceachrani
Gurgesiellidae
Data Deficient
Madang sole
Aseraggodes chapleaui
Soleidae
Data Deficient
Magma fairy wrasse
Cirrhilabrus shutmani
Labridae
Data Deficient
Mailed butterflyfish
Chaetodon reticulatus
Chaetodontidae
Data Deficient
Majan croaker
Johnius majan
Sciaenidae
Data Deficient
Majungaichthys Agalegae
Majungaichthys agalegae
Data Deficient
Majungaichthys Simplex
Majungaichthys simplex
Data Deficient
Makassar anchovy
Encrasicholina sigma
Engraulidae
Data Deficient
Malabar thryssa
Thryssa malabarica
Engraulidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Malacho
Elops smithi
Elopidae
Data Deficient
Malacocephalus Luzonensis
Malacocephalus luzonensis
Macrouridae
Data Deficient
Malagasy skinny spurdog
Squalus mahia
Squalidae
Data Deficient
Malapterus Reticulatus
Malapterus reticulatus
Data Deficient
Maldives Triplefin
Helcogramma maldivensis
Tripterygiidae
Data Deficient
Manducus Maderensis
Manducus maderensis
Diplophidae
Data Deficient
Mangrove wrasse
Halichoeres aestuaricola
Labridae
Data Deficient
Mannar croaker
Johnius mannarensis
Sciaenidae
Data Deficient
Mannar jawfish
Opistognathus ensiferus
Opistognathidae
Data Deficient
Manus fangblenny
Meiacanthus limbatus
Blenniidae
Data Deficient
Many Vertebrae Moray
Gymnothorax polyspondylus
Muraenidae
Data Deficient
Many-fingered grenadier anchovy
Coilia rebentischii
Engraulidae
Data Deficient
Manylined grunter
Pomadasys laurentino
Haemulidae
Data Deficient