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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
Shorttail fanskate
Sympterygia brevicaudata
Arhynchobatidae
Near Threatened
Shorttail lanternshark
Etmopterus brachyurus
Etmopteridae
Least Concern
Shorttail legskate
Sinobatis brevicauda
Anacanthobatidae
Least Concern
Shorttail pike conger
Oxyconger leptognathus
Muraenesocidae
Least Concern
Shorttail skate
Amblyraja jenseni
Rajidae
Least Concern
Shorttail snake eel
Callechelys guineensis
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Shorttail torpedo
Tetronarce macneilli
Torpedinidae
Shorttail viper eel
Scytalichthys miurus
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Shorttailed shortfaced eel
Pythonichthys microphthalmus
Heterenchelyidae
Least Concern
Shorttailed snake moray
Scuticaria okinawae
Least Concern
Shortwing searobin
Prionotus stearnsi
Triglidae
Least Concern
Shotted halibut
Eopsetta grigorjewi
Pleuronectidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Shoulder-spot wrasse
Leptojulis cyanopleura
Labridae
Least Concern
Shoulderbar soldierfish
Myripristis kuntee
Holocentridae
Least Concern
Shouldermark dwarfgoby
Eviota infulata
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shoulderspine bigscale
Melamphaes suborbitalis
Melamphaidae
Data Deficient
Shoulderspot grenadier
Coelorinchus scaphopsis
Macrouridae
Shoulderspot needlefish
Strongylura scapularis
Belonidae
Least Concern
Shoulderspot sandgoby
Fusigobius humeralis
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Shovelbill shark
Sphyrna alleni
Sphyrnidae
Shovelhead snailfish
Careproctus ectenes
Liparidae
Shovelnose grenadier
Coelorinchus braueri
Macrouridae
Shovelnose guitarfish
Pseudobatos productus
Rhinobatidae
Near Threatened
Edible
Shovelnose sea catfish
Arius subrostratus
Ariidae
Edible
Showy bristlemouth
Cyclothone signata
Gonostomatidae
Least Concern
Showy snailfish
Liparis pulchellus
Liparidae
Shrimp eel
Ophichthus gomesii
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Shrimp goby
Amblyeleotris bleekeri
Gobiidae
Data Deficient
Shrimp scad
Alepes djedaba
Carangidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shulupaoluk
Lycodes jugoricus
Zoarcidae
Least Concern
Shuntov's Smear Dab
Microstomus shuntovi
Pleuronectidae
Least Concern
Shy brotula
Ogilbia suarezae
Dinematichthyidae
Least Concern
Shy filefish
Cantherhines verecundus
Monacanthidae
Least Concern
Shy garden eel
Heteroconger fugax
Congridae
Shy hamlet
Hypoplectrus guttavarius
Serranidae
Least Concern
Edible
Shy soldier
Plectrypops lima
Holocentridae
Least Concern
Shy toby
Canthigaster ocellicincta
Tetraodontidae
Least Concern
Siboga blenny
Salarias sibogai
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Siboga skate
Fenestraja sibogae
Gurgesiellidae
Data Deficient
Siboga worm eel
Muraenichthys sibogae
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Sickle pomfret
Taractichthys steindachneri
Bramidae
Edible
Sickle snaggletooth
Borostomias mononema
Stomiidae
Least Concern
Sicklefin chimaera
Neoharriotta pinnata
Rhinochimaeridae
Near Threatened
Sicklefin devil ray
Mobula tarapacana
Mobulidae
Critically Endangered
Sicklefin hound shark
Hemitriakis falcata
Triakidae
Least Concern
Sicklefin lemon shark
Negaprion acutidens
Carcharhinidae
Endangered
Edible
Sicklefin parrotfish
Scarus falcipinnis
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Sicklefin smooth-hound
Mustelus lunulatus
Triakidae
Near Threatened
Edible