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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
Bigtooth pomfret
Brama orcini
Bramidae
Bigwing halfbeak
Oxyporhamphus micropterus
Hemiramphidae
Bikini Atoll moray
Enchelycore bikiniensis
Muraenidae
Least Concern
Bikini dwarfgoby
Eviota bikiniensis
Gobiidae
Bilabria Gigantea
Bilabria gigantea
Bilabria Ornata
Bilabria ornata
Biliton blenniella
Blenniella bilitonensis
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Bilobed ghost goby
Pleurosicya bilobata
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Binocular fish
Winteria telescopa
Opisthoproctidae
Least Concern
Binocular Spookfish
Dolichopteroides binocularis
Opisthoproctidae
Least Concern
Bintan damselfish
Pomacentrus bintanensis
Pomacentridae
Biocellated righteye founder
Plagiopsetta biocellata
Samaridae
Data Deficient
Bipored jawfish
Opistognathus biporus
Opistognathidae
Data Deficient
Bird wing scorpionfish
Neomerinthe ornithoptera
Scorpaenidae
Bird wrasse
Gomphosus varius
Labridae
Least Concern
Birdbeak burrfish
Cyclichthys orbicularis
Diodontidae
Least Concern
Birdbeak dogfish
Deania calceus
Centrophoridae
Near Threatened
Birdled jawfish
Opistognathus nigromarginatus
Opistognathidae
Least Concern
Birthmark fangblenny
Meiacanthus naevius
Blenniidae
Vulnerable
Bismarck waspfish
Ocosia sphex
Tetrarogidae
Data Deficient
Biting blenny
Plagiotremus goslinei
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Edible
Bivalve pearlfish
Onuxodon margaritiferae
Carapidae
Least Concern
Blaasop beauty
Chelonodontops pleurospilus
Endangered
Blache's Ooze Eel
Ilyophis blachei
Synaphobranchidae
Least Concern
Blachea Longicaudalis
Blachea longicaudalis
Congridae
Least Concern
Black and white snapper
Macolor niger
Lutjanidae
Least Concern
Edible
Black angelfish
Chaetodontoplus niger
Pomacanthidae
Least Concern
Black armoured searobin
Peristedion truncatum
Peristediidae
Least Concern
Black axillary mojarra
Eugerres axillaris
Gerreidae
Least Concern
Black barnacle blenny
Acanthemblemaria johnsoni
Chaenopsidae
Least Concern
Black barracudina
Macroparalepis johnfitchi
Paralepididae
Data Deficient
Black Barracudina
Macroparalepis nigra
Paralepididae
Least Concern
Black blenny
Enchelyurus ater
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Black brotula
Cherublemma emmelas
Ophidiidae
Least Concern
Black brotula
Stygnobrotula latebricola
Bythitidae
Least Concern
Black butterfish
Hyperoglyphe pringlei
Centrolophidae
Black butterflyfish
Chaetodon flavirostris
Chaetodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Black cardinal fish
Epigonus telescopus
Epigonidae
Least Concern
Edible
Black cardinalfish
Apogonichthyoides melas
Apogonidae
Least Concern
Black cod
Notothenia microlepidota
Nototheniidae
Edible
Black codling
Physiculus dalwigki
Moridae
Least Concern
Black comb-tooth
Ecsenius namiyei
Blenniidae
Least Concern
Edible
Black coral goby
Bryaninops tigris
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Black coralgoby
Gobiodon ater
Gobiidae
Data Deficient
Black cow-tongue
Paraplagusia japonica
Cynoglossidae
Least Concern
Edible
Black crinoid clingfish
Discotrema nigrum
Gobiesocidae
Black croaker
Cheilotrema saturnum
Sciaenidae
Data Deficient
Black cusk-eel
Genypterus maculatus
Ophidiidae
Edible