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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
Carpet eel-blenny
Congrogadus subducens
Pseudochromidae
Least Concern
Edible
Carpet sole
Liachirus melanospilos
Soleidae
Least Concern
Carrot tonguesole
Cynoglossus dubius
Cynoglossidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Carruco sargo
Genyatremus pacifici
Haemulidae
Least Concern
Cassava croaker
Pseudotolithus senegalensis
Sciaenidae
Endangered
Castaneta
Nemadactylus bergi
Cheilodactylidae
Edible
Castello's apron numbfish
Discopyge castelloi
Narcinidae
Data Deficient
Castelnau's jawfish
Opistognathus castelnaui
Opistognathidae
Least Concern
Castelnau's wrasse
Dotalabrus aurantiacus
Labridae
Least Concern
Castin leatherjacket
Oligoplites saliens
Carangidae
Least Concern
Castle's conger
Gnathophis castlei
Congridae
Least Concern
Castle's moray
Gymnothorax castlei
Muraenidae
Least Concern
Castle's slender conger
Bathycongrus castlei
Congridae
Cat's eye cardinalfish
Siphamia arnazae
Apogonidae
Cataetyx Bruuni
Cataetyx bruuni
Bythitidae
Least Concern
Cataetyx Chthamalorhynchus
Cataetyx chthamalorhynchus
Bythitidae
Least Concern
Cataetyx Hawaiiensis
Cataetyx hawaiiensis
Bythitidae
Data Deficient
Cataetyx Platyrhynchus
Cataetyx platyrhynchus
Bythitidae
Data Deficient
Cataetyx Simus
Cataetyx simus
Bythitidae
Least Concern
Catesbya Pseudomuraena
Catesbya pseudomuraena
Data Deficient
Catface grouper
Epinephelus andersoni
Epinephelidae
Near Threatened
Catherine's False Moray
Robinsia catherinae
Chlopsidae
Least Concern
Cathorops Higuchii
Cathorops higuchii
Ariidae
Least Concern
Edible
Cathorops Wayuu
Cathorops wayuu
Ariidae
Data Deficient
Edible
Caudal-spot short-tail eel
Coloconger maculatus
Colocongridae
Caulophryne Bacescui
Caulophryne bacescui
Caulophrynidae
Data Deficient
Caulophryne Polynema
Caulophryne polynema
Caulophrynidae
Least Concern
Causse's scorpionfish
Pteroidichthys caussei
Cave anthias
Pseudanthias tequila
Anthiadidae
Cave bass
Liopropoma mowbrayi
Epinephelidae
Least Concern
Cave hawkfish
Cirrhitichthys guichenoti
Cirrhitidae
Least Concern
Cave Nannygai
Centroberyx druzhinini
Berycidae
Least Concern
Cavern triplefin
Helcogramma lacuna
Tripterygiidae
Least Concern
Cavernous assfish
Porogadus gracilis
Ophidiidae
Data Deficient
Cavite goatfish
Upeneus alama
Mullidae
Cayenne anchovy
Anchoviella cayennensis
Engraulidae
Least Concern
Cayenne pompano
Trachinotus cayennensis
Carangidae
Least Concern
Cayman cleaner goby
Elacatinus cayman
Gobiidae
Endangered
Cayman greenbanded goby
Tigrigobius harveyi
Gobiidae
Endangered
Cayman sponge goby
Elacatinus centralis
Gobiidae
Endangered
Cea's scorpionfish
Rhinopias cea
Scorpaenidae
Data Deficient
Cebu shrimpgoby
Cryptocentrus cebuanus
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Celebes flathead
Thysanophrys celebica
Platycephalidae
Least Concern
Celebes monkfish
Sladenia remiger
Lophiidae
Least Concern
Celebes razorfish
Iniistius celebicus
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Celebes threadfin bream
Nemipterus celebicus
Nemipteridae
Least Concern
Celebes wrasse
Oxycheilinus celebicus
Labridae
Least Concern
Edible
Celebration whiptail
Spicomacrurus adelscotti
Macrouridae