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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
Solomons goby
Grallenia solomonensis
Least Concern
Solomons sandperch
Parapercis binotata
Pinguipedidae
Solor jawfish
Opistognathus solorensis
Opistognathidae
Least Concern
Solor triplefin
Helcogramma solorensis
Tripterygiidae
Data Deficient
Somali butterflyfish
Chaetodon leucopleura
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
Somali flathead
Thysanophrys rarita
Platycephalidae
Data Deficient
Somali grouper
Epinephelus indistinctus
Epinephelidae
Data Deficient
Somali Hawkfish
Cirrhitichthys randalli
Cirrhitidae
Somali Sandperch
Parapercis somaliensis
Pinguipedidae
Least Concern
Somalian sand diver
Trichonotus somaliensis
Trichonotidae
Somalian toadfish
Barchatus indicus
Data Deficient
Sona sea catfish
Sciades sona
Ariidae
Edible
Sona sea catfish
Pseudosciades sona
Edible
Sonoda Megalophthalma
Sonoda megalophthalma
Sternoptychidae
Least Concern
Sonoda Paucilampa
Sonoda paucilampa
Sternoptychidae
Least Concern
Sonora blenny
Malacoctenus gigas
Labrisomidae
Least Concern
Sonora clingfish
Tomicodon humeralis
Gobiesocidae
Least Concern
Sonora goby
Gobiosoma chiquita
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Sonora scorpionfish
Scorpaena sonorae
Scorpaenidae
Least Concern
Edible
Soot-tail Dottyback
Pseudochromis fuligifinis
Pseudochromidae
Least Concern
Sooty cusk-eel
Lepophidium zophochir
Ophidiidae
Least Concern
Sooty dragonfish
Photonectes margarita
Stomiidae
Least Concern
Sooty eel
Bascanichthys bascanium
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Sooty sand eel
Bascanichthys bascanoides
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Sooty skate
Rajella fuliginea
Rajidae
Least Concern
Sooty snailfish
Paraliparis ater
Liparidae
Sordid rubberlip
Plectorhinchus sordidus
Haemulidae
Least Concern
Edible
Sordid snapper
Paracaesio sordida
Lutjanidae
Least Concern
Edible
Soringa sillago
Sillago soringa
Sillaginidae
Sostra's pygmygoby
Trimma sostra
Gobiidae
Least Concern
South African thorny flathead
Sorsogona portuguesa
Platycephalidae
Data Deficient
South African zebra sole
Zebrias regani
Soleidae
Least Concern
South American silver porgy
Diplodus argenteus
Sparidae
Least Concern
South Atlantic Dragonfish
Eustomias austratlanticus
Stomiidae
Data Deficient
South Brazilian skate
Dipturus mennii
Rajidae
Critically Endangered
South China catshark
Apristurus sinensis
Pentanchidae
Least Concern
South China leg skate
Anacanthobatis nanhaiensis
Anacanthobatidae
South China Sea cusk
Neobythites nanhaiensis
Ophidiidae
South Georgia icefish
Pseudochaenichthys georgianus
Channichthyidae
Endangered
South Georgia spiny plunderfish
Harpagifer georgianus
Harpagiferidae
South Pacific hake
Merluccius gayi
Merlucciidae
Data Deficient
South Pacific lanternbelly
Acropoma musorstom
Acropomatidae
South Pacific moray
Gymnothorax australicola
Muraenidae
Least Concern
South Pacific Slender Barracudina
Stemonosudis molesta
Paralepididae
Least Concern
South Pacific sole
Aseraggodes bahamondei
Soleidae
Least Concern
Southeast Asian blackstripe dottyback
Pseudochromis perspicillatus
Pseudochromidae
Least Concern
Southern African anchovy
Engraulis capensis
Engraulidae
Least Concern
Edible
Southern African triangular batfish
Malthopsis austrafricana
Ogcocephalidae
Least Concern