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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
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Mentodus Crassus
Mentodus crassus
Platytroctidae Data Deficient
Merret's snailfish
Careproctus merretti
Liparidae Data Deficient
Meseda waspfish
Neocentropogon mesedai
Tetrarogidae Data Deficient
Messina rockfish
Scorpaenodes arenai
Scorpaenidae Data Deficient
Metallic roughy
Hoplostethus metallicus
Trachichthyidae Data Deficient
Meteor dragonet
Protogrammus sousai
Callionymidae Data Deficient
Meteoria Erythrops
Meteoria erythrops
Bythitidae Data Deficient
Meteoria Longidorsalis
Meteoria longidorsalis
Bythitidae Data Deficient
Meteoria Pauciradiatus
Meteoria pauciradiatus
Bythitidae Data Deficient
Mexican false moray
Chlopsis kazuko
Chlopsidae Data Deficient
Mi-iuy croaker
Miichthys miiuy
Sciaenidae Data Deficient Edible
Microbrotula Geraldalleni
Microbrotula geraldalleni
Data Deficient
Microbrotula Greenfieldi
Microbrotula greenfieldi
Data Deficient
Microbrotula Hamata
Microbrotula hamata
Data Deficient
Microbrotula Punicea
Microbrotula punicea
Data Deficient
Microbrotula Rubra
Microbrotula rubra
Data Deficient
Microchirus Azevia
Microchirus azevia
Soleidae Data Deficient
Microdesmus Africanus
Microdesmus africanus
Microdesmidae Data Deficient
Microdesmus Hildebrandi
Microdesmus hildebrandi
Microdesmidae Data Deficient
Microdesmus Intermedius
Microdesmus intermedius
Microdesmidae Data Deficient
Microdesmus Knappi
Microdesmus knappi
Microdesmidae Data Deficient
Microdesmus Multiradiatus
Microdesmus multiradiatus
Microdesmidae Data Deficient
Micrognathus Brevicorpus
Micrognathus brevicorpus
Syngnathidae Data Deficient
Microichthys Sanzoi
Microichthys sanzoi
Epigonidae Data Deficient
Microlophichthys Andracanthus
Microlophichthys andracanthus
Oneirodidae Data Deficient
Micropogonias Fasciatus
Micropogonias fasciatus
Sciaenidae Data Deficient
Middle East Black Seabream
Acanthopagrus randalli
Sparidae Data Deficient Edible
Midnight parrotfish
Scarus coelestinus
Labridae Data Deficient
Mimic dwarfgoby
Eviota mimica
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Mimic sandab
Citharichthys gordae
Paralichthyidae Data Deficient
Mindanao glassgoby
Gobiopterus mindanensis
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Miner's dwarfgoby
Sueviota minersorum
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Mini-clingfish
Propherallodus smithi
Data Deficient
Minous Longimanus
Minous longimanus
Synanceiidae Data Deficient
Minute clingfish
Liobranchia stria
Data Deficient
Minute dwarfgoby
Eviota minuta
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Minute triplefin
Enneapterygius philippinus
Tripterygiidae Data Deficient
Misaki cuskeel
Ophidion asiro
Ophidiidae Data Deficient
Mitchell's Emperor
Lethrinus mitchelli
Lethrinidae Data Deficient
Mixomyrophis Pusillipinna
Mixomyrophis pusillipinna
Ophichthidae Data Deficient
Moffit's goatfish
Parupeneus moffitti
Mullidae Data Deficient
Mollers lantern shark
Etmopterus molleri
Etmopteridae Data Deficient
Molo snake eel
Hemerorhinus heyningi
Data Deficient
Monochirus Atlanticus
Monochirus atlanticus
Soleidae Data Deficient
Monochirus Trichodactylus
Monochirus trichodactylus
Soleidae Data Deficient
Monognathus Berteli
Monognathus berteli
Monognathidae Data Deficient
Monognathus Boehlkei
Monognathus boehlkei
Monognathidae Data Deficient
Monognathus Bruuni
Monognathus bruuni
Monognathidae Data Deficient