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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
Cape triplefin
Cremnochorites capensis
Tripterygiidae
Least Concern
Cape Verde gregory
Stegastes imbricatus
Pomacentridae
Least Concern
Cape Verde mullet
Chelon bispinosus
Mugilidae
Least Concern
Cape Verde weever
Trachinus pellegrini
Trachinidae
Least Concern
Edible
Cape white seabream
Diplodus capensis
Sparidae
Least Concern
Capricorn lizardfish
Synodus capricornis
Synodontidae
Least Concern
Captain parrotfish
Chlorurus enneacanthus
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Carcharhinus Coatesi
Carcharhinus coatesi
Carcharhinidae
Least Concern
Cardinal fish
Apogon imberbis
Apogonidae
Least Concern
Edible
Cardinal goby
Kelloggella cardinalis
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Cardinal snapper
Pristipomoides macrophthalmus
Lutjanidae
Least Concern
Cardinal soldierfish
Plectrypops retrospinis
Holocentridae
Least Concern
Careproctus Albescens
Careproctus albescens
Liparidae
Least Concern
Caribbean blenny
Emblemaria caldwelli
Chaenopsidae
Least Concern
Caribbean flounder
Trichopsetta caribbaea
Bothidae
Least Concern
Caribbean Hagfish
Myxine mcmillanae
Myxinidae
Least Concern
Caribbean lanternshark
Etmopterus hillianus
Etmopteridae
Least Concern
Caribbean longfin herring
Odontognathus compressus
Pristigasteridae
Least Concern
Caribbean moonfish
Selene brownii
Carangidae
Least Concern
Caribbean pipefish
Syngnathus caribbaeus
Syngnathidae
Least Concern
Caribbean pomfret
Brama caribbea
Bramidae
Least Concern
Caribbean roughshark
Oxynotus caribbaeus
Oxynotidae
Least Concern
Caribbean sharpnose-puffer
Canthigaster rostrata
Tetraodontidae
Least Concern
Edible
Caribbean Smalleyed Tonguefish
Symphurus oculellus
Cynoglossidae
Least Concern
Caribbean stardrum
Stellifer macallisteri
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Caribbean tonguefish
Symphurus arawak
Cynoglossidae
Least Concern
Edible
Carmine triplefin
Enneanectes carminalis
Tripterygiidae
Least Concern
Carol's gurnard
Lepidotrigla carolae
Triglidae
Least Concern
Edible
Carolina hake
Urophycis earllii
Phycidae
Least Concern
Carolina pygmy skate
Neoraja carolinensis
Rajidae
Least Concern
Caroline Islands ghost goby
Pleurosicya carolinensis
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Carolines parrotfish
Calotomus carolinus
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Carpenter seabream
Argyrozona argyrozona
Sparidae
Least Concern
Carpenter's chimaera
Chimaera lignaria
Chimaeridae
Least Concern
Carpet eel-blenny
Congrogadus subducens
Pseudochromidae
Least Concern
Edible
Carpet sole
Liachirus melanospilos
Soleidae
Least Concern
Carruco sargo
Genyatremus pacifici
Haemulidae
Least Concern
Castelnau's jawfish
Opistognathus castelnaui
Opistognathidae
Least Concern
Castelnau's wrasse
Dotalabrus aurantiacus
Labridae
Least Concern
Castin leatherjacket
Oligoplites saliens
Carangidae
Least Concern
Castle's conger
Gnathophis castlei
Congridae
Least Concern
Castle's moray
Gymnothorax castlei
Muraenidae
Least Concern
Cataetyx Bruuni
Cataetyx bruuni
Bythitidae
Least Concern
Cataetyx Chthamalorhynchus
Cataetyx chthamalorhynchus
Bythitidae
Least Concern
Cataetyx Simus
Cataetyx simus
Bythitidae
Least Concern
Catherine's False Moray
Robinsia catherinae
Chlopsidae
Least Concern
Cathorops Higuchii
Cathorops higuchii
Ariidae
Least Concern
Edible
Caulophryne Polynema
Caulophryne polynema
Caulophrynidae
Least Concern