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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
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Neostethus Palawanensis
Neostethus palawanensis
Phallostethidae Data Deficient
Neostethus Zamboangae
Neostethus zamboangae
Phallostethidae Data Deficient
Nettastoma Falcinaris
Nettastoma falcinaris
Nettastomatidae Data Deficient
Nettenchelys Bellottii
Nettenchelys bellottii
Nettastomatidae Data Deficient
Nettenchelys Dionisi
Nettenchelys dionisi
Nettastomatidae Data Deficient
Nettenchelys Erroriensis
Nettenchelys erroriensis
Nettastomatidae Data Deficient
Nettenchelys Paxtoni
Nettenchelys paxtoni
Nettastomatidae Data Deficient
Nettenchelys Taylori
Nettenchelys taylori
Nettastomatidae Data Deficient
Network slickhead
Bajacalifornia arcylepis
Alepocephalidae Data Deficient
New Caledonian flagfin
Hime capitonis
Aulopidae Data Deficient
New Caledonian righteye flounder
Samariscus neocaledonia
Samaridae Data Deficient
New Caledonian soft-coral pipefish
Siokunichthys striatus
Syngnathidae Data Deficient
New Guinea Worm Eel
Neenchelys daedalus
Ophichthidae Data Deficient
New Guinean pelican flounder
Chascanopsetta novaeguineae
Bothidae Data Deficient
New Ireland stingaree
Spinilophus armatus
Data Deficient
Nibea Coibor
Nibea coibor
Sciaenidae Data Deficient
Niebuhr's goatfish
Upeneus niebuhri
Mullidae Data Deficient
Nielsen's righteye flounder
Samariscus nielseni
Samaridae Data Deficient
Nigerian tonguesole
Cynoglossus browni
Cynoglossidae Data Deficient Edible
Nightmare dreamer
Oneirodes epithales
Oneirodidae Data Deficient
Nonbanded whipfin mojarra
Gerres infasciatus
Gerreidae Data Deficient
Normichthys Herringi
Normichthys herringi
Platytroctidae Data Deficient
Northeastern Brazilian dogfish
Squalus bahiensis
Squalidae Data Deficient
Northern sawtail shark
Figaro striatus
Scyliorhinidae Data Deficient
Notarius Armbrusteri
Notarius armbrusteri
Ariidae Data Deficient
Notarius Insculptus
Notarius insculptus
Ariidae Data Deficient
Notoraja Lira
Notoraja lira
Arhynchobatidae Data Deficient
Nuakata shrimpgoby
Tomiyamichthys stuarti
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Nusa penida viviparous brotula
Nielsenichthys pullus
Data Deficient
Nybelin's Porogadus
Porogadus abyssalis
Ophidiidae Data Deficient
Nybelinella Brevianalis
Nybelinella brevianalis
Bythitidae Data Deficient
Nybelinella Brevidorsalis
Nybelinella brevidorsalis
Bythitidae Data Deficient
Nybelinella Erikssoni
Nybelinella erikssoni
Bythitidae Data Deficient
Oblique butterflyfish
Prognathodes obliquus
Chaetodontidae Data Deficient
Oblique-jaw thryssa
Thryssa purava
Engraulidae Data Deficient
Obliquogobius Fulvostriatus
Obliquogobius fulvostriatus
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Obliquogobius Megalops
Obliquogobius megalops
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Obliquogobius Trifasciatus
Obliquogobius trifasciatus
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Obscure jawfish
Opistognathus adelus
Opistognathidae Data Deficient
Oceania fantail ray
Taeniura lessoni
Dasyatidae Data Deficient
Ocellated splitfin goby
Varicus cephalocellatus
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Ocellated Toadfish
Porichthys oculofrenum
Batrachoididae Data Deficient
Ocellated tonguesole
Cynoglossus quadriocellatus
Cynoglossidae Data Deficient
Ocosia Ramaraoi
Ocosia ramaraoi
Tetrarogidae Data Deficient
Odontamblyopus Roseus
Odontamblyopus roseus
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Odontanthias Xanthomaculatus
Odontanthias xanthomaculatus
Anthiadidae Data Deficient
Odonteleotris Canina
Odonteleotris canina
Eleotridae Data Deficient
Offshore rockfish
Pontinus kuhlii
Scorpaenidae Data Deficient Edible