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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
Filtered Least Concern ✕ Clear all
Channel flounder
Syacium micrurum
Paralichthyidae Least Concern
Channel Islands clingfish
Rimicola cabrilloi
Gobiesocidae Least Concern
Channel scabbardfish
Evoxymetopon taeniatum
Trichiuridae Least Concern
Channel scabbardfish
Evoxymetopon taeniatus
Trichiuridae Least Concern
Channeled rockfish
Setarches guentheri
Setarchidae Least Concern
Charcoal damsel
Pomacentrus brachialis
Pomacentridae Least Concern
Charcoal mora
Physiculus nematopus
Moridae Least Concern
Chascanopsetta Crumenalis
Chascanopsetta crumenalis
Bothidae Least Concern
Chascanopsetta Prognatha
Chascanopsetta prognatha
Bothidae Least Concern
Chatham deep-water triplefin
Matanui bathytaton
Tripterygiidae Least Concern
Chauliodus Barbatus
Chauliodus barbatus
Stomiidae Least Concern
Chauliodus Minimus
Chauliodus minimus
Stomiidae Least Concern
Chauliodus Pammelas
Chauliodus pammelas
Stomiidae Least Concern
Chauliodus Schmidti
Chauliodus schmidti
Stomiidae Least Concern
Chauliodus Vasnetzovi
Chauliodus vasnetzovi
Stomiidae Least Concern
Chaunacops Coloratus
Chaunacops coloratus
Chaunacidae Least Concern
Chaunacops Roseus
Chaunacops roseus
Chaunacidae Least Concern
Chaunax Apus
Chaunax apus
Chaunacidae Least Concern
Chaunax Breviradius
Chaunax breviradius
Chaunacidae Least Concern
Chaunax Umbrinus
Chaunax umbrinus
Chaunacidae Least Concern
Chaves' lanternfish
Lampadena chavesi
Myctophidae Least Concern
Checked swallowtail
Odontanthias borbonius
Anthiadidae Least Concern
Checkerboard wrasse
Halichoeres hortulanus
Labridae Least Concern
Checkered blenny
Starksia ocellata
Labrisomidae Least Concern Edible
Checkered dottyback
Cypho zaps
Pseudochromidae Least Concern
Checkered goby
Gobiopsis canalis
Gobiidae Least Concern
Checkered puffer
Sphoeroides testudineus
Tetraodontidae Least Concern
Checkered snapper
Lutjanus decussatus
Lutjanidae Least Concern Edible
Cheek-streaked goby
Echinogobius hayashii
Least Concern
Cheekbar wrasse
Pteragogus taeniops
Labridae Least Concern
Cheeklined wrasse
Oxycheilinus digramma
Labridae Least Concern
Cheekscaled frill-goby
Bathygobius cotticeps
Gobiidae Least Concern
Cheekspot blenny
Parablennius opercularis
Blenniidae Least Concern
Cheekspot goby
Ilypnus gilberti
Gobiidae Least Concern
Cheekspot scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes evides
Scorpaenidae Least Concern
Cheekspot wrasse
Halichoeres melasmapomus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Cheilinus Abudjubbe
Cheilinus abudjubbe
Labridae Least Concern
Cheilinus Trilobatus
Cheilinus trilobatus
Labridae Least Concern
Cheilodipterus Nigrotaeniatus
Cheilodipterus nigrotaeniatus
Apogonidae Least Concern
Cheilotrema Fasciatum
Cheilotrema fasciatum
Sciaenidae Least Concern
Chen's worm eel
Neenchelys cheni
Ophichthidae Least Concern
Chequered perchlet
Xenanthias inermis
Least Concern
Chere-chere grunt
Haemulon steindachneri
Haemulidae Least Concern
Cherry dottyback
Pholidochromis cerasina
Least Concern
Cherubfish
Centropyge argi
Pomacanthidae Least Concern Edible
Chessboard blenny
Starksia sluiteri
Labrisomidae Least Concern
Chestnut eyelash-blenny
Cirripectes castaneus
Blenniidae Least Concern Edible
Chestnut goby
Chromogobius quadrivittatus
Gobiidae Least Concern