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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
Blue devilfish
Assessor macneilli
Plesiopidae Least Concern Edible
Blue drummer
Girella cyanea
Kyphosidae
Blue fathead
Cubiceps caeruleus
Nomeidae Least Concern
Blue flasherwrasse
Paracheilinus cyaneus
Labridae Least Concern
Blue flounder
Crossorhombus azureus
Bothidae Least Concern
Blue four-line wrasse
Labroides quadrilineatus
Labridae Data Deficient
Blue goby
Ptereleotris calliura
Microdesmidae Least Concern
Blue green damselfish
Chromis viridis
Pomacentridae Least Concern Edible
Blue grenadier
Macruronus novaezelandiae
Merlucciidae
Blue gudgeon
Ptereleotris microlepis
Microdesmidae Least Concern Edible
Blue hamlet
Hypoplectrus gemma
Serranidae Least Concern Edible
Blue hana goby
Ptereleotris hanae
Microdesmidae Least Concern Edible
Blue hottentot
Pachymetopon aeneum
Sparidae Least Concern Edible
Blue humphead parrotfish
Chlorurus cyanescens
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Blue jack mackerel
Trachurus picturatus
Carangidae Least Concern Edible
Blue knifefish
Labracoglossa nitida
Scorpididae
Blue lantern fish
Diaphus coeruleus
Myctophidae Least Concern
Blue lanternfish
Tarletonbeania crenularis
Myctophidae Least Concern
Blue Legskate
Sinobatis caerulea
Anacanthobatidae Data Deficient
Blue ling
Molva dypterygia
Lotidae Edible
Blue mackerel
Scomber australasicus
Scombridae Least Concern Edible
Blue maomao
Scorpis violacea
Scorpididae Edible
Blue marlin
Makaira nigricans
Istiophoridae Vulnerable Edible
Blue Mauritius angelfish
Centropyge debelius
Pomacanthidae Least Concern
Blue moki
Latridopsis ciliaris
Latridae Edible
Blue parrotfish
Scarus coeruleus
Labridae Least Concern
Blue ray
Neoraja caerulea
Rajidae Least Concern
Blue rockcod
Indonotothenia cyanobrancha
Blue rockfish
Sebastes mystinus
Sebastidae Edible
Blue runner
Caranx crysos
Carangidae Least Concern
Blue sea chub
Kyphosus cinerascens
Kyphosidae Least Concern
Blue shark
Prionace glauca
Carcharhinidae Near Threatened
Blue skate
Dipturus batis
Rajidae Critically Endangered
Blue Slickhead
Asquamiceps caeruleus
Alepocephalidae Least Concern
Blue Snaggletooth
Astronesthes cyaneus
Stomiidae Least Concern
Blue stingray
Dasyatis chrysonota
Dasyatidae Near Threatened Edible
Blue tang surgeonfish
Acanthurus coeruleus
Acanthuridae Least Concern
Blue trevally
Ferdauia ferdau
Least Concern Edible
Blue tuskfish
Choerodon cyanodus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Blue unicornfish
Naso caeruleacauda
Acanthuridae Least Concern
Blue Velvet Angelfish
Centropyge deborae
Pomacanthidae Data Deficient
Blue weed whiting
Haletta semifasciata
Labridae Least Concern
Blue whiting
Micromesistius poutassou
Gadidae
Blue-and-yellow grouper
Epinephelus flavocaeruleus
Epinephelidae Least Concern Edible
Blue-and-yellow wrasse
Anampses lennardi
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Blue-axil chromis
Pycnochromis caudalis
Least Concern
Blue-backed basslet
Lipogramma idabeli
Grammatidae Data Deficient
Blue-banded eagle ray
Aetomylaeus caeruleofasciatus
Myliobatidae Least Concern