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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
Guardian damselfish
Altrichthys curatus
Pomacentridae
Vulnerable
Gulf weakfish
Cynoscion othonopterus
Sciaenidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Haddock
Melanogrammus aeglefinus
Gadidae
Vulnerable
Halfblind goby
Lethops connectens
Gobiidae
Vulnerable
Halichoeres Rubrovirens
Halichoeres rubrovirens
Labridae
Vulnerable
Haploblepharus Kistnasamyi
Haploblepharus kistnasamyi
Scyliorhinidae
Vulnerable
Harlequin filefish
Oxymonacanthus longirostris
Monacanthidae
Vulnerable
Hedgehog seahorse
Hippocampus spinosissimus
Syngnathidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Hemitriakis Complicofasciata
Hemitriakis complicofasciata
Triakidae
Vulnerable
Hemitrygon Izuensis
Hemitrygon izuensis
Dasyatidae
Vulnerable
Hogfish
Lachnolaimus maximus
Labridae
Vulnerable
Hooded carpetshark
Hemiscyllium strahani
Hemiscylliidae
Vulnerable
Hooktooth shark
Chaenogaleus macrostoma
Hemigaleidae
Vulnerable
Hydrolagus Matallanasi
Hydrolagus matallanasi
Chimaeridae
Vulnerable
Hypanus Berthalutzae
Hypanus berthalutzae
Dasyatidae
Vulnerable
Hyuga fanray
Platyrhina hyugaensis
Platyrhinidae
Vulnerable
Indo-Pacific sailfish
Istiophorus platypterus
Istiophoridae
Vulnerable
Edible
Indonesian sharpnose ray
Telatrygon biasa
Dasyatidae
Vulnerable
Indonesian shortsnout spurdog
Squalus hemipinnis
Squalidae
Vulnerable
Island grouper
Mycteroperca fusca
Epinephelidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Island mackerel
Rastrelliger faughni
Scombridae
Vulnerable
Edible
Japanese blue-spotted seabream
Amamiichthys matsubarai
Vulnerable
Japanese butterflyray
Gymnura japonica
Gymnuridae
Vulnerable
Japanese eagle ray
Myliobatis tobijei
Myliobatidae
Vulnerable
Japanese roughshark
Oxynotus japonicus
Oxynotidae
Vulnerable
Japanese seahorse
Hippocampus mohnikei
Syngnathidae
Vulnerable
Japanese sleeper ray
Narke japonica
Narkidae
Vulnerable
Japanese velvet dogfish
Scymnodon ichiharai
Somniosidae
Vulnerable
Juan Fernandez trevally
Pseudocaranx chilensis
Carangidae
Vulnerable
Kerguelen sandpaper skate
Bathyraja irrasa
Arhynchobatidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Kitefin shark
Dalatias licha
Dalatiidae
Vulnerable
Knifetooth dogfish
Scymnodon ringens
Somniosidae
Vulnerable
Komodo fangblenny
Meiacanthus abruptus
Blenniidae
Vulnerable
Korean seahorse
Hippocampus haema
Syngnathidae
Vulnerable
Krefft's Blind Numbfish
Benthobatis kreffti
Narcinidae
Vulnerable
Kurt's coralblenny
Ecsenius kurti
Blenniidae
Vulnerable
Ladder gudgeon
Bostrychus scalaris
Eleotridae
Vulnerable
Largespine velvet dogfish
Scymnodon macracanthus
Somniosidae
Vulnerable
Law croaker
Pseudotolithus senegallus
Sciaenidae
Vulnerable
Lemon shark
Negaprion brevirostris
Carcharhinidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Leopard Epaulette shark
Hemiscyllium michaeli
Hemiscylliidae
Vulnerable
Leopard numbfish
Narcine leoparda
Narcinidae
Vulnerable
Lesser sandshark
Acroteriobatus annulatus
Rhinobatidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Lined seahorse
Hippocampus erectus
Syngnathidae
Vulnerable
Lined silverside
Atherinomorus lineatus
Atherinidae
Vulnerable
Lizard catshark
Schroederichthys saurisqualus
Scyliorhinidae
Vulnerable
Long-ray searobin
Prionotus teaguei
Triglidae
Vulnerable
Long-tailed butterfly ray
Gymnura poecilura
Gymnuridae
Vulnerable
Edible