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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
Sicklefin weasel shark
Hemigaleus microstoma
Hemigaleidae Vulnerable
Sicyases Brevirostris
Sicyases brevirostris
Gobiesocidae Data Deficient
Sicyases Hildebrandi
Sicyases hildebrandi
Gobiesocidae Least Concern
Side-blotch Serrano
Serranus stilbostigma
Serranidae Least Concern
Side-jet frogfish
Abantennarius duescus
Least Concern
Sidebranch Dragonfish
Eustomias fissibarbis
Stomiidae Least Concern
Sideburn wrasse
Pteragogus pelycus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Sidefilament Dragonfish
Eustomias borealis
Stomiidae Least Concern
Sidespot goatfish
Parupeneus pleurostigma
Mullidae Least Concern
Sidespot longface wrasse
Hologymnosus longipes
Labridae Least Concern
Sidespot wrasse
Pseudojuloides mesostigma
Labridae Least Concern
Sieve-patterned moray
Gymnothorax cribroris
Muraenidae Least Concern
Siganus Woodlandi
Siganus woodlandi
Siganidae Least Concern
Sigmops Longipinnis
Sigmops longipinnis
Gonostomatidae Least Concern
Signal goby
Cryptocentrus insignitus
Gobiidae Least Concern
Signal triplefin
Lepidonectes clarkhubbsi
Tripterygiidae Least Concern
Signalfin goby
Fusigobius signipinnis
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Silhouettea Capitlineata
Silhouettea capitlineata
Gobiidae Least Concern
Silhouettea Dotui
Silhouettea dotui
Gobiidae Least Concern
Silhouettea Indica
Silhouettea indica
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Silhouettea Nuchipunctata
Silhouettea nuchipunctata
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Silk snapper
Lutjanus vivanus
Lutjanidae Least Concern Edible
Silky shark
Carcharhinus falciformis
Carcharhinidae Vulnerable
Sillago Caudicula
Sillago caudicula
Sillaginidae
Sillago Nigrofasciata
Sillago nigrofasciata
Sillaginidae
Sillago Persica
Sillago persica
Sillaginidae
Sillago Shaoi
Sillago shaoi
Sillaginidae
Sillago Sinica
Sillago sinica
Sillaginidae
Sillago Suezensis
Sillago suezensis
Sillaginidae
Silolona damselfish
Amblyglyphidodon silolona
Pomacentridae
Silt goby
Gobiosoma seminudum
Gobiidae Least Concern
Silver anchovy
Engraulis eurystole
Engraulidae Least Concern
Silver chimaera
Chimaera phantasma
Chimaeridae Vulnerable Edible
Silver croaker
Pennahia argentata
Sciaenidae Least Concern Edible
Silver cusk eel
Lepophidium microlepis
Ophidiidae Least Concern
Silver deepsea smelt
Bathylagoides argyrogaster
Bathylagidae Least Concern
Silver demoiselle
Neopomacentrus anabatoides
Pomacentridae Least Concern
Silver dory
Cyttus australis
Cyttidae Edible
Silver driftfish
Psenes maculatus
Nomeidae Least Concern
Silver drum
Larimus argenteus
Sciaenidae Least Concern
Silver drummer
Kyphosus sydneyanus
Kyphosidae
Silver Eel
Ariosoma mellissii
Congridae Data Deficient
Silver eye
Polymixia japonica
Polymixiidae Least Concern
Silver fish
Leptatherina presbyteroides
Atherinidae
Silver gemfish
Rexea solandri
Gempylidae Edible
Silver hake
Merluccius bilinearis
Merlucciidae Near Threatened
Silver knifefish
Bathystethus orientale
Silver lightfish
Phosichthys argenteus
Phosichthyidae Least Concern