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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
Cape Verde skate
Raja herwigi
Rajidae Data Deficient
Cape Verde weever
Trachinus pellegrini
Trachinidae Least Concern Edible
Cape Verdes basslet
Liopropoma emanueli
Epinephelidae
Cape white seabream
Diplodus capensis
Sparidae Least Concern
Cape wrasse
Halichoeres inornatus
Labridae Data Deficient
Capricorn cardinalfish
Ostorhinchus capricornis
Apogonidae
Capricorn fusilier
Pterocaesio capricornis
Caesionidae Data Deficient
Capricorn gurnard perch
Neosebastes capricornis
Neosebastidae
Capricorn lizardfish
Synodus capricornis
Synodontidae Least Concern
Capro dory
Capromimus abbreviatus
Zeniontidae Edible
Caprodon Affinis
Caprodon affinis
Anthiadidae
Captain parrotfish
Chlorurus enneacanthus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Caramel drummer
Girella fimbriata
Kyphosidae
Carapine grenadier
Coryphaenoides carapinus
Macrouridae
Carcharhinus Coatesi
Carcharhinus coatesi
Carcharhinidae Least Concern
Carcharhinus Macrops
Carcharhinus macrops
Carcharhinidae
Carcharhinus Tjutjot
Carcharhinus tjutjot
Carcharhinidae Vulnerable
Cardinal fish
Apogon imberbis
Apogonidae Least Concern Edible
Cardinal goby
Kelloggella cardinalis
Gobiidae Least Concern
Cardinal snapper
Pristipomoides macrophthalmus
Lutjanidae Least Concern
Cardinal soldierfish
Plectrypops retrospinis
Holocentridae Least Concern
Careproctus Abbreviatus
Careproctus abbreviatus
Liparidae
Careproctus Acanthodes
Careproctus acanthodes
Liparidae
Careproctus Aciculipunctatus
Careproctus aciculipunctatus
Liparidae Data Deficient
Careproctus Acifer
Careproctus acifer
Liparidae
Careproctus Albescens
Careproctus albescens
Liparidae Least Concern
Careproctus Ampliceps
Careproctus ampliceps
Liparidae
Careproctus Argosgeorgiae
Careproctus argosgeorgiae
Liparidae
Careproctus Armatus
Careproctus armatus
Liparidae
Careproctus Atakamensis
Careproctus atakamensis
Liparidae
Careproctus Atrans
Careproctus atrans
Liparidae
Careproctus Attenuatus
Careproctus attenuatus
Liparidae
Careproctus Barbatulus
Careproctus barbatulus
Liparidae
Careproctus Bathycoetus
Careproctus bathycoetus
Liparidae
Careproctus Batialis
Careproctus batialis
Liparidae
Careproctus Bowersianus
Careproctus bowersianus
Liparidae
Careproctus Cactiformis
Careproctus cactiformis
Liparidae Data Deficient
Careproctus Canus
Careproctus canus
Liparidae
Careproctus Catherinae
Careproctus catherinae
Liparidae
Careproctus Continentalis
Careproctus continentalis
Liparidae
Careproctus Credispinulosus
Careproctus credispinulosus
Liparidae
Careproctus Crozetensis
Careproctus crozetensis
Liparidae
Careproctus Curilanus
Careproctus curilanus
Liparidae
Careproctus Cyclocephalus
Careproctus cyclocephalus
Liparidae
Careproctus Cypseluroides
Careproctus cypseluroides
Liparidae
Careproctus Discoveryae
Careproctus discoveryae
Liparidae
Careproctus Dubius
Careproctus dubius
Liparidae
Careproctus Eltaninae
Careproctus eltaninae
Liparidae