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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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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