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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
Small-mouth croaker
Johnius hypostoma
Sciaenidae
Data Deficient
Small-scale sillago
Sillago parvisquamis
Sillaginidae
Endangered
Edible
Small-scale tonguefish
Symphurus polylepis
Cynoglossidae
Small-scaled gibberfish
Gibberichthys latifrons
Gibberichthyidae
Least Concern
Small-spine snailfish
Careproctus aculeolatus
Liparidae
Small-spotted Moray
Gymnothorax phalarus
Muraenidae
Least Concern
Small-spotted picarel
Spicara flexuosum
Sparidae
Edible
Small-toothed conger
Rhynchoconger squaliceps
Congridae
Data Deficient
Small-toothed perchlet
Chelidoperca microdon
Serranidae
Small-toothed whiptail
Pentapodus caninus
Nemipteridae
Least Concern
Smallbelly catshark
Apristurus indicus
Pentanchidae
Least Concern
Smallcheek snailfish
Paraliparis auriculatus
Liparidae
Smalldisc clingfish
Pherallodus indicus
Least Concern
Smalldisk snailfish
Careproctus gilberti
Liparidae
Smalldisk torpedo
Tetronarce microdiscus
Torpedinidae
Smalldorsal cat shark
Apristurus micropterygeus
Pentanchidae
Least Concern
Smalleye catshark
Apristurus microps
Pentanchidae
Least Concern
Smalleye conger
Gnathophis microps
Congridae
Least Concern
Smalleye croaker
Nebris microps
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Smalleye cusk
Didymothallus mizolepis
Least Concern
Smalleye dwarf snailfish
Psednos microps
Liparidae
Smalleye hammerhead
Sphyrna tudes
Sphyrnidae
Critically Endangered
Smalleye lantern shark
Etmopterus litvinovi
Etmopteridae
Least Concern
Smalleye midshipman
Porichthys oculellus
Batrachoididae
Data Deficient
Smalleye moray cod
Muraenolepis microps
Muraenolepididae
Smalleye Pacific opah
Lampris incognitus
Lampridae
Smalleye pygmy shark
Squaliolus aliae
Dalatiidae
Least Concern
Smalleye scabbardfish
Aphanopus microphthalmus
Trichiuridae
Smalleye smooth-head
Alepocephalus productus
Alepocephalidae
Least Concern
Smalleye smooth-hound
Mustelus higmani
Triakidae
Endangered
Edible
Smalleye spaghetti eel
Neoconger vermiformis
Moringuidae
Least Concern
Smalleye squaretail
Tetragonurus cuvieri
Tetragonuridae
Least Concern
Smalleye stardrum
Stellifer microps
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Smalleye stingray
Megatrygon microps
Data Deficient
Smalleye sweeper
Pempheris micromma
Pempheridae
Smalleye whip ray
Himantura microphthalma
Dasyatidae
Smalleyed guitarfish
Glaucostegus microphthalmus
Glaucostegidae
Smalleyed rabbitfish
Hydrolagus affinis
Chimaeridae
Least Concern
Smalleyed round stingray
Urotrygon microphthalmum
Urotrygonidae
Critically Endangered
Smallfin catshark
Apristurus parvipinnis
Pentanchidae
Least Concern
Smallfin gulper shark
Centrophorus moluccensis
Centrophoridae
Vulnerable
Smallfin lanternfish
Benthosema suborbitale
Myctophidae
Least Concern
Smallfin snailfish
Careproctus oregonensis
Liparidae
Smallfin tonguefish
Symphurus microlepis
Cynoglossidae
Data Deficient
Smallfin whiptail
Lucigadus microlepis
Macrouridae
Smallfish snake-eel
Quassiremus nothochir
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Smallhead catfish
Euristhmus microceps
Plotosidae
Smallhead Cusk-eel
Barathrites parri
Ophidiidae
Least Concern