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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
Common eagle ray
Myliobatis aquila
Myliobatidae Critically Endangered
Common false moray
Kaupichthys diodontus
Chlopsidae Least Concern
Common fangtooth
Anoplogaster cornuta
Anoplogastridae Least Concern
Common frog flounder
Pleuronichthys lighti
Pleuronectidae Data Deficient
Common fusegoby
Fusigobius neophytus
Gobiidae Least Concern Edible
Common guitarfish
Rhinobatos rhinobatos
Rhinobatidae Critically Endangered Edible
Common gurnard perch
Neosebastes scorpaenoides
Neosebastidae
Common halfbeak
Hyporhamphus unifasciatus
Hemiramphidae Least Concern
Common mora
Mora moro
Moridae Least Concern
Common mudskipper
Periophthalmus kalolo
Gobiidae Least Concern
Common pandora
Pagellus erythrinus
Sparidae Least Concern Edible
Common parrotfish
Scarus psittacus
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Common pike conger
Muraenesox bagio
Muraenesocidae Least Concern Edible
Common roughy
Paratrachichthys trailli
Trachichthyidae Least Concern
Common sawshark
Pristiophorus cirratus
Pristiophoridae Least Concern Edible
Common seadragon
Phyllopteryx taeniolatus
Syngnathidae Vulnerable
Common searobin
Prionotus ruscarius
Triglidae Least Concern
Common shore-eel
Alabes dorsalis
Gobiesocidae Least Concern
Common silver belly
Gerres subfasciatus
Gerreidae Least Concern
Common silverbiddy
Gerres oyena
Gerreidae Least Concern Edible
Common sole
Solea solea
Soleidae Data Deficient
Common stargazer
Kathetostoma laeve
Uranoscopidae
Common stingaree
Trygonoptera testacea
Urolophidae Near Threatened
Common stingray
Dasyatis pastinaca
Dasyatidae Vulnerable Edible
Common stinkfish
Foetorepus calauropomus
Callionymidae
Common torpedo
Torpedo torpedo
Torpedinidae Vulnerable
Common triplefin
Forsterygion lapillum
Tripterygiidae Least Concern
Common two-banded seabream
Diplodus vulgaris
Sparidae Least Concern Edible
Common warehou
Seriolella brama
Centrolophidae Edible
Common weedfish
Heteroclinus perspicillatus
Clinidae Least Concern
Common wolf eel
Lycenchelys paxillus
Zoarcidae
Comoro cat shark
Scyliorhinus comoroensis
Scyliorhinidae Data Deficient
Compressed ilisha
Ilisha compressa
Pristigasteridae Least Concern
Compressed toby
Canthigaster compressa
Tetraodontidae Least Concern
Concertina fish
Drepane longimana
Drepaneidae
Conchfish
Astrapogon stellatus
Apogonidae Data Deficient Edible
Concourse anchovy
Stolephorus concursus
Engraulidae Edible
Conde's wrasse
Cirrhilabrus condei
Labridae Least Concern
Conesnout grenadier
Ventrifossa nasuta
Macrouridae
Coney
Cephalopholis fulva
Epinephelidae Least Concern Edible
Confused podge
Pseudogramma brederi
Grammistidae
Confusing Blackmouth Conger
Acromycter perturbator
Congridae Least Concern
Conger
Conger verreauxi
Congridae Least Concern Edible
Conger eel
Bathycongrus thysanochilus
Congridae Least Concern
Conger eel
Gnathophis nystromi
Congridae
Conger Erebennus
Conger erebennus
Congridae Least Concern
Conger Jordani
Conger jordani
Congridae Data Deficient
Conger Macrocephalus
Conger macrocephalus
Congridae Least Concern