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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
Key silverside
Menidia conchorum
Atherinopsidae
Endangered
La Plata skate
Atlantoraja platana
Arhynchobatidae
Endangered
Lamiopsis Tephrodes
Lamiopsis tephrodes
Endangered
Leafscale gulper shark
Centrophorus squamosus
Centrophoridae
Endangered
Leopard whipray
Himantura undulata
Dasyatidae
Endangered
Lesser guitarfish
Zapteryx brevirostris
Trygonorrhinidae
Endangered
Lightning-man threefin
Enneapterygius namarrgon
Tripterygiidae
Endangered
Little gulper shark
Centrophorus uyato
Centrophoridae
Endangered
Longfin gulper shark
Centrophorus longipinnis
Centrophoridae
Endangered
Longfin mako
Isurus paucus
Lamnidae
Endangered
Longheaded eagle ray
Aetobatus flagellum
Aetobatidae
Endangered
Longhorned pygmy devil ray
Mobula eregoodootenkee
Mobulidae
Endangered
Longhorned pygmy devil ray
Mobula eregoodoo
Mobulidae
Endangered
Lucaya cavebrotula
Lucifuga lucayana
Bythitidae
Endangered
Maculabatis Macrura
Maculabatis macrura
Dasyatidae
Endangered
Magdalena blenny
Paraclinus magdalenae
Labrisomidae
Endangered
Mangrove whipray
Urogymnus granulatus
Dasyatidae
Endangered
Edible
Mardi Gras wrasse
Halichoeres burekae
Labridae
Endangered
Maya hamlet
Hypoplectrus maya
Serranidae
Endangered
Edible
Melliss's scorpionfish
Scorpaena mellissii
Scorpaenidae
Endangered
Mosaic gulper shark
Centrophorus tessellatus
Centrophoridae
Endangered
Mottled eagle ray
Aetomylaeus maculatus
Myliobatidae
Endangered
Mottled skate
Beringraja pulchra
Rajidae
Endangered
Moulton's handfish
Sympterichthys moultoni
Endangered
Mustelus Minicanis
Mustelus minicanis
Triakidae
Endangered
Myxine Paucidens
Myxine paucidens
Myxinidae
Endangered
Narrowbody Handfish
Pezichthys compressus
Endangered
Narrowtail stingray
Pastinachus gracilicaudus
Dasyatidae
Endangered
Night shark
Carcharhinus signatus
Carcharhinidae
Endangered
Edible
Noronha cleaner goby
Elacatinus phthirophagus
Gobiidae
Endangered
Noronha frillfin goby
Bathygobius brasiliensis
Gobiidae
Endangered
Noronha scaly blenny
Malacoctenus lianae
Labrisomidae
Endangered
Norwegian skate
Dipturus nidarosiensis
Rajidae
Endangered
Oceanic manta ray
Mobula birostris
Mobulidae
Endangered
Ocellated angelshark
Squatina tergocellatoides
Squatinidae
Endangered
Ocellated eagle ray
Aetobatus ocellatus
Aetobatidae
Endangered
Edible
Oman cownose ray
Rhinoptera jayakari
Rhinopteridae
Endangered
Panther electric ray
Torpedo panthera
Torpedinidae
Endangered
Pelagic thresher
Alopias pelagicus
Alopiidae
Endangered
Edible
Pink Handfish
Brachiopsilus dianthus
Endangered
Porcupine whipray
Urogymnus asperrimus
Dasyatidae
Endangered
Edible
Priolepis Ascensionis
Priolepis ascensionis
Gobiidae
Endangered
Puffadder shyshark
Haploblepharus edwardsii
Scyliorhinidae
Endangered
Raja dwarfgoby
Eviota raja
Gobiidae
Endangered
Raja Ocellifera
Raja ocellifera
Rajidae
Endangered
Ray
Dipturus trachyderma
Rajidae
Endangered
Edible
Red stumpnose seabream
Chrysoblephus gibbiceps
Sparidae
Endangered
Edible
Reticulate toadfish
Sanopus reticulatus
Batrachoididae
Endangered