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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
Spicara Axillare
Spicara axillare
Sparidae Least Concern
Spicara Martinicum
Spicara martinicum
Sparidae Data Deficient
Spider-eye puffer
Canthigaster amboinensis
Tetraodontidae Least Concern
Spiderfish
Bathypterois dubius
Ipnopidae Least Concern
Spikefin blenny
Coralliozetus rosenblatti
Chaenopsidae Least Concern
Spikefin glass blenny
Emblemariopsis carib
Chaenopsidae Least Concern
Spikefin goby
Discordipinna griessingeri
Least Concern Edible
Spikey bass
Hypopterus macropterus
Spiky oreo
Neocyttus rhomboidalis
Oreosomatidae
Spinaker grenadier
Ventrifossa nigrodorsalis
Macrouridae
Spindle croaker
Johnius elongatus
Sciaenidae Data Deficient Edible
Spine bahaba
Bahaba polykladiskos
Sciaenidae Data Deficient
Spineback guitarfish
Rhinobatos irvinei
Rhinobatidae Critically Endangered
Spineblotch scorpionfish
Sebastapistes mauritiana
Scorpaenidae Least Concern
spineblotch scorpionfish
Sebastapistes nuchalis
Scorpaenidae
Spinecheek anemonefish
Amphiprion biaculeatus
Pomacentridae Least Concern Edible
Spinecheek goby
Oplopomus oplopomus
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Spined anchovy
Stolephorus tri
Engraulidae Data Deficient Edible
Spined pipefish
Phoxocampus diacanthus
Syngnathidae Least Concern
Spined pygmy shark
Squaliolus laticaudus
Dalatiidae Least Concern
Spined whiff
Citharichthys dinoceros
Paralichthyidae Least Concern
Spineless Cusk-eel
Bathyonus pectoralis
Ophidiidae Least Concern
Spineless sculpin
Phallocottus obtusus
Spineless toadfish
Torquigener perlevis
Tetraodontidae Least Concern
Spinenose horsefish
Congiopodus spinifer
Congiopodidae Least Concern
Spinesnout soldierfish
Ostichthys acanthorhinus
Holocentridae
Spinetail devil ray
Mobula mobular
Mobulidae Critically Endangered Edible
Spiniphryne Duhameli
Spiniphryne duhameli
Oneirodidae Data Deficient
Spinner shark
Carcharhinus brevipinna
Carcharhinidae Vulnerable Edible
Spinose skate
Breviraja spinosa
Rajidae Least Concern
Spinster wrasse
Halichoeres nicholsi
Labridae Least Concern
Spiny batfish
Halieutichthys bispinosus
Ogcocephalidae Least Concern
Spiny butterfly ray
Gymnura altavela
Gymnuridae Endangered
Spiny chromis
Acanthochromis polyacanthus
Pomacentridae Least Concern
Spiny cockscomb
Alectrias benjamini
Stichaeidae
Spiny deepsea batfish
Halieutopsis echinoderma
Ogcocephalidae
Spiny dottyback
Pseudochromis quinquedentatus
Pseudochromidae Least Concern
Spiny dreamer
Oneirodes acanthias
Oneirodidae Least Concern
Spiny eel blenny
Congrogadus spinifer
Pseudochromidae Least Concern
Spiny flathead
Kumococius rodericensis
Platycephalidae Least Concern
Spiny flounder
Pseudorhombus spinosus
Paralichthyidae Least Concern Edible
Spiny grenadier
Coelorinchus parallelus
Macrouridae
Spiny guitarfish
Glaucostegus spinosus
Glaucostegidae
Spiny gurnard
Lepidotrigla dieuzeidei
Triglidae Least Concern Edible
Spiny hatchetfish
Polyipnus spinosus
Sternoptychidae Data Deficient
Spiny icefish
Chaenodraco wilsoni
Channichthyidae
Spiny lantern fish
Dasyscopelus spinosus
Least Concern
Spiny pipehorse
Solegnathus spinosissimus
Syngnathidae Data Deficient