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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
Bruun’s Lanternfish
Diaphus antonbruuni
Myctophidae Least Concern
Bryan's sand dart
Kraemeria bryani
Kraemeriidae Least Concern
Bryaninops Annella
Bryaninops annella
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Bryaninops Dianneae
Bryaninops dianneae
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Bryaninops Discus
Bryaninops discus
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Bryaninops Earlei
Bryaninops earlei
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Bryaninops Spongicolus
Bryaninops spongicolus
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Bryaninops Tectus
Bryaninops tectus
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Bryaninops Translucens
Bryaninops translucens
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Bryozoan goby
Sueviota bryozophila
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Bryx Veleronis
Bryx veleronis
Syngnathidae Data Deficient
Buan goby
Amblygobius buanensis
Gobiidae Least Concern
Bubble-head snailfish
Paraliparis bullacephalus
Liparidae
Bubblefin wrasse
Halichoeres nigrescens
Labridae Least Concern
Buccaneer anchovy
Encrasicholina punctifer
Engraulidae Least Concern
Buccaneer rockfish
Sebastes exsul
Sebastidae
Bucchich's goby
Gobius bucchichi
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Bucktooth parrotfish
Sparisoma radians
Labridae Least Concern
Buff chromis
Chromis xutha
Pomacentridae
Buffalo sculpin
Enophrys bison
Cottidae Edible
Buffalo trunkfish
Lactophrys trigonus
Ostraciidae Least Concern Edible
Buffon's river-garfish
Zenarchopterus buffonis
Zenarchopteridae Least Concern
Bufoceratias Microcephalus
Bufoceratias microcephalus
Diceratiidae Data Deficient
Bufoceratias Shaoi
Bufoceratias shaoi
Diceratiidae Least Concern
Bufoceratias Wedli
Bufoceratias wedli
Diceratiidae Least Concern
Bugeye dottyback
Amsichthys knighti
Pseudochromidae Least Concern
Bulb-fish
Oneirodes bulbosus
Oneirodidae Least Concern
Bulbless dragonfish
Photonectes caerulescens
Stomiidae Least Concern
Bulbnose unicornfish
Naso tonganus
Acanthuridae Least Concern
Bulbonaricus Brucei
Bulbonaricus brucei
Syngnathidae Data Deficient
Bulbous dreamer
Oneirodes eschrichtii
Oneirodidae Least Concern
Bulbous rattail
Kuronezumia bubonis
Macrouridae Least Concern
Bull klipfish
Clinus taurus
Clinidae Least Concern
Bull pipefish
Syngnathus springeri
Syngnathidae Least Concern
Bull ray
Aetomylaeus bovinus
Myliobatidae Critically Endangered Edible
Bull sculpin
Enophrys taurina
Cottidae Least Concern
Bulldog Catshark
Apristurus pinguis
Pentanchidae Least Concern
Bulldog dentex
Virididentex acromegalus
Least Concern Edible
Bulldog eelgoby
Taenioides esquivel
Gobiidae
Bulldog lightfish
Ichthyococcus irregularis
Ichthyococcidae Least Concern
Bullet tuna
Auxis rochei
Scombridae Least Concern
Bullhead scorpionfish
Scorpaena bulacephala
Scorpaenidae Least Concern
Bullhead triplefin
Trianectes bucephalus
Tripterygiidae Least Concern
Bullhorn gurnard
Lepidotrigla bispinosa
Triglidae Least Concern
Bullis skate
Dipturus bullisi
Rajidae Least Concern
Bullish conger
Bathycongrus bullisi
Congridae Least Concern
Bullneck seahorse
Hippocampus minotaur
Syngnathidae Data Deficient
Bullnose eagle ray
Myliobatis freminvillei
Myliobatidae Vulnerable