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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
Clariger Cosmurus
Clariger cosmurus
Gobiidae Least Concern
Clariger Exilis
Clariger exilis
Gobiidae Least Concern
Clariger Papillosus
Clariger papillosus
Gobiidae Least Concern
Clariger Sirahamaensis
Clariger sirahamaensis
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Clariger Taiwanensis
Clariger taiwanensis
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Clarion angelfish
Holacanthus clarionensis
Pomacanthidae Vulnerable Edible
Clarion clingfish
Gobiesox aethus
Gobiesocidae Vulnerable
Clarion major
Stegastes redemptus
Pomacentridae Vulnerable
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
Clea's threefin
Enneapterygius clea
Tripterygiidae Least Concern
Cleaner goby
Elacatinus genie
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Clear fin-base flounder
Laeops clarus
Bothidae Data Deficient
Clear sand-goby
Hazeus atrispinalis
Gobiidae
Clear wriggler
Xenisthmus clarus
Xenisthmidae Least Concern
Clear-corner flying fish
Cypselurus clariangulatus
Exocoetidae
Clearfin squirrelfish
Neoniphon argenteus
Holocentridae Least Concern
Clearnose skate
Rostroraja eglanteria
Rajidae Least Concern
Clearsnout grenadier
Coelorinchus canus
Macrouridae
Clearspot flounder
Syacium maculiferum
Paralichthyidae Data Deficient
Clearwing flyingfish
Cypselurus comatus
Exocoetidae Least Concern
Cleftbelly trevally
Atropus atropos
Carangidae Least Concern
Cline
Clinitrachus argentatus
Clinidae Least Concern
Cling goby
Pleurosicya elongata
Gobiidae Least Concern
Clinus Arborescens
Clinus arborescens
Clinidae Least Concern
Clinus Exasperatus
Clinus exasperatus
Clinidae Data Deficient
Clinus Musaicus
Clinus musaicus
Clinidae Data Deficient
Clinus Ornatus
Clinus ornatus
Clinidae Data Deficient
Clinus Superciliosus
Clinus superciliosus
Clinidae Least Concern
Clipperton angelfish
Holacanthus limbaughi
Pomacanthidae Near Threatened
Clipperton cardinal soldierfish
Myripristis gildi
Holocentridae Vulnerable
Clipperton Grouper
Epinephelus clippertonensis
Epinephelidae Least Concern
Clipperton Rainbow Wrasse
Thalassoma robertsoni
Labridae Vulnerable
Cloister blenny
Omobranchus elongatus
Blenniidae Least Concern Edible
Closefin Pearlfish
Echiodon atopus
Carapidae Data Deficient
Closefin pearlfish
Echiodon anchipterus
Carapidae Data Deficient
Clouded angelshark
Squatina nebulosa
Squatinidae Endangered
Clouded lizardfish
Saurida nebulosa
Synodontidae Least Concern Edible
Cloudy catshark
Scyliorhinus torazame
Scyliorhinidae Least Concern
Cloudy dascyllus
Dascyllus carneus
Pomacentridae Least Concern
Cloudy goby
Hazeus nephodes
Gobiidae
Cloudy grouper
Epinephelus erythrurus
Epinephelidae Least Concern
Clown anemonefish
Amphiprion ocellaris
Pomacentridae Least Concern
Clown coris
Coris aygula
Labridae Least Concern
Clown toado
Canthigaster callisterna
Tetraodontidae Least Concern
Clown triggerfish
Balistoides conspicillum
Balistidae Least Concern