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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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Choelo halfbeak
Hyporhamphus gilli
Hemiramphidae Least Concern
Choerodon Melanostigma
Choerodon melanostigma
Labridae Least Concern
Choeroichthys Smithi
Choeroichthys smithi
Syngnathidae Least Concern
Chomba Sea-catfish
Notarius biffi
Ariidae Least Concern
Chrionema Squamentum
Chrionema squamentum
Bembropidae Least Concern
Christmas dwarfgoby
Eviota natalis
Gobiidae Least Concern
Christmas wrasse
Thalassoma trilobatum
Labridae Least Concern
Chromis Flavapicis
Chromis flavapicis
Pomacentridae Least Concern
Chrysiptera Chrysocephala
Chrysiptera chrysocephala
Pomacentridae Least Concern
Chubby clingfish
Apletodon pellegrini
Gobiesocidae Least Concern
Chubby pearleye
Rosenblattichthys volucris
Scopelarchidae Least Concern
Cigar wrasse
Cheilio inermis
Labridae Least Concern
Cinder cloudy catshark
Scyliorhinus hachijoensis
Scyliorhinidae Least Concern
Cinnabar goatfish
Parupeneus heptacantha
Mullidae Least Concern Edible
Cinnamon flounder
Pseudorhombus cinnamoneus
Paralichthyidae Least Concern Edible
Cinnamon skate
Bathyraja fedorovi
Arhynchobatidae Least Concern
Circle-cheek wrasse
Halichoeres miniatus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Circled dragonet
Synchiropus circularis
Callionymidae Least Concern
Circular cardinalfish
Neamia articycla
Apogonidae Least Concern
Circular seabat
Halieutaea fitzsimonsi
Ogcocephalidae Least Concern
Circular stingaree
Urolophus circularis
Urolophidae Least Concern
Cirrhilabrus Katoi
Cirrhilabrus katoi
Labridae Least Concern
Cirrhilabrus Lunatus
Cirrhilabrus lunatus
Labridae Least Concern
Cirrhilabrus Ryukyuensis
Cirrhilabrus ryukyuensis
Labridae Least Concern
Cirrhilabrus Sanguineus
Cirrhilabrus sanguineus
Labridae Least Concern
Cirrhimuraena Chinensis
Cirrhimuraena chinensis
Ophichthidae Least Concern
Cirrhimuraena Playfairii
Cirrhimuraena playfairii
Ophichthidae Least Concern
Cirrhitichthys Bleekeri
Cirrhitichthys bleekeri
Cirrhitidae Least Concern
Cirrhitops Hubbardi
Cirrhitops hubbardi
Cirrhitidae Least Concern
Cirricaecula Johnsoni
Cirricaecula johnsoni
Least Concern
Cirripectes Jenningsi
Cirripectes jenningsi
Blenniidae Least Concern
Cirripectes Kuwamurai
Cirripectes kuwamurai
Blenniidae Least Concern
Cirripectes Polyzona
Cirripectes polyzona
Blenniidae Least Concern
Citharichthys Arenaceus
Citharichthys arenaceus
Paralichthyidae Least Concern
Citharichthys Minutus
Citharichthys minutus
Paralichthyidae Least Concern
Citharichthys Valdezi
Citharichthys valdezi
Paralichthyidae Least Concern
Citrine goby
Bollmannia litura
Gobiidae Least Concern
Citron perchlet
Sayonara megalophthalma
Least Concern
Citron pygmygoby
Trimma kitrinum
Gobiidae Least Concern
Claire's fairy wrasse
Cirrhilabrus claire
Labridae Least Concern
Clariger Chionomaculatus
Clariger chionomaculatus
Gobiidae Least Concern
Clariger Cosmurus
Clariger cosmurus
Gobiidae Least Concern
Clariger Exilis
Clariger exilis
Gobiidae Least Concern
Clariger Papillosus
Clariger papillosus
Gobiidae Least Concern
Clarion snake eel
Myrichthys pantostigmius
Ophichthidae Least Concern
Clarke's triplefin
Trinorfolkia clarkei
Tripterygiidae Least Concern
Claudia's dragonet
Synchiropus claudiae
Callionymidae Least Concern
Claudia's wrasse
Halichoeres claudia
Labridae Least Concern