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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
Collette's viviparous brotula
Ungusurculus collettei
Data Deficient
Collichthys Niveatus
Collichthys niveatus
Sciaenidae Least Concern
Coloconger Cadenati
Coloconger cadenati
Colocongridae Least Concern
Coloconger Canina
Coloconger canina
Colocongridae Data Deficient
Coloconger Eximia
Coloconger eximia
Colocongridae Data Deficient
Coloconger Japonicus
Coloconger japonicus
Colocongridae Data Deficient
Coloconger Saldanhai
Coloconger saldanhai
Colocongridae Data Deficient
Colombian blenny
Emblemaria caycedoi
Chaenopsidae Least Concern
Colombian dwarf numbfish
Diplobatis colombiensis
Narcinidae Vulnerable
Colombian goby
Bollmannia gomezi
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Colombian sand eel
Bascanichthys gaira
Ophichthidae
Colombo damsel
Pomacentrus proteus
Pomacentridae
Colon goby
Coryphopterus dicrus
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Colonial cusk-eel
Ophidion robinsi
Ophidiidae Least Concern
Colorado snapper
Lutjanus colorado
Lutjanidae Least Concern Edible
Coloured righteye flounder
Poecilopsetta colorata
Pleuronectidae Least Concern
Colurodontis Paxmani
Colurodontis paxmani
Monacanthidae Data Deficient
Comb flounder
Marleyella bicolorata
Pleuronectidae Data Deficient
Comb goby
Paratrypauchen microcephalus
Gobiidae Least Concern
Comb grouper
Mycteroperca acutirostris
Epinephelidae Least Concern
Comb rockling
Gaidropsarus insularum
Gaidropsaridae Edible
Comb wrasse
Coris picta
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Combed snailfish
Allocareproctus kallaion
Comber
Serranus cabrilla
Serranidae Least Concern
Combside hatchetfish
Polyipnus latirastrus
Sternoptychidae Data Deficient
Combtooth dogfish
Centroscyllium nigrum
Etmopteridae Least Concern
Combtoothed lanternshark
Etmopterus decacuspidatus
Etmopteridae Least Concern
Comet
Calloplesiops altivelis
Plesiopidae Least Concern Edible
Comet clingfish
Flabellicauda cometes
Least Concern
Comet dwarfgoby
Eviota cometa
Gobiidae Least Concern
Comet grouper
Epinephelus morrhua
Epinephelidae Least Concern
Comet snailfish
Paraliparis penicillus
Liparidae
Comic snailfish
Careproctus comus
Liparidae
Comical blenny
Ecsenius opsifrontalis
Blenniidae Least Concern Edible
Cominate sea catfish
Occidentarius platypogon
Ariidae Least Concern
Commafin goby
Caffrogobius saldanha
Gobiidae Least Concern
Commander skate
Bathyraja lindbergi
Arhynchobatidae Least Concern
Commerson's anchovy
Stolephorus commersonnii
Engraulidae Least Concern Edible
Commerson's anchovy
Stolephorus rex
Engraulidae Edible
Commerson's frogfish
Antennarius commerson
Antennariidae Least Concern
Commerson's sole
Synaptura commersonnii
Soleidae Least Concern Edible
Commet dottyback
Pseudochromis cometes
Pseudochromidae Data Deficient
Common Atlantic grenadier
Nezumia aequalis
Macrouridae Least Concern
Common bluestripe snapper
Lutjanus kasmira
Lutjanidae Least Concern Edible
Common dab
Limanda limanda
Pleuronectidae Least Concern Edible
Common dentex
Dentex dentex
Sparidae Vulnerable Edible
Common dolphinfish
Coryphaena hippurus
Coryphaenidae Least Concern Edible
Common dragonfish
Eustomias vulgaris
Stomiidae Least Concern