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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
Dark coral goby
Paragobiodon melanosoma
Gobiidae Least Concern
Dark coralbrotula
Diancistrus niger
Dinematichthyidae Data Deficient
Dark cusk
Brotulotaenia nigra
Ophidiidae Least Concern
Dark Cusk
Monomitopus microlepis
Ophidiidae Data Deficient
Dark damsel
Pomacentrus aquilus
Pomacentridae
Dark deepwater snake-eel
Ophichthus aphotistos
Ophichthidae Least Concern
Dark dottyback
Pseudochromis melas
Pseudochromidae Least Concern
Dark dwarfgoby
Eviota aquila
Gobiidae Endangered
Dark fin cusk eel
Neobythites stefanovi
Ophidiidae Least Concern
Dark freckled catshark
Scyliorhinus ugoi
Scyliorhinidae Least Concern
Dark ghost shark
Hydrolagus novaezealandiae
Chimaeridae Least Concern
Dark hatchetfish
Sternoptyx obscura
Sternoptychidae Least Concern
Dark Searsid
Mentodus facilis
Platytroctidae Least Concern
Dark shyshark
Haploblepharus pictus
Scyliorhinidae Least Concern
Dark smiling whiptail
Ventrifossa sazonovi
Macrouridae
Dark spear earthworm goby
Luciogobius griseus
Gobiidae
Dark throat worm eel
Scolecenchelys fuscogularis
Ophichthidae Data Deficient
Dark toad plunderfish
Pogonophryne fusca
Harpagiferidae
Dark toadfish
Neophrynichthys latus
Psychrolutidae
Dark-banded fusilier
Pterocaesio tile
Caesionidae Least Concern Edible
Dark-barred goatfish
Upeneus luzonius
Mullidae
Dark-belly skate
Bathyraja meridionalis
Arhynchobatidae Least Concern Edible
Dark-fin chromis
Pycnochromis atripes
Least Concern Edible
Dark-finned sand goby
Microgobius urraca
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Dark-finned stargazer
Uranoscopus brunneus
Uranoscopidae
Dark-finned velvetfish
Erisphex aniarus
Aploactinidae
Dark-margin Chromis
Chromis hangganan
Pomacentridae Least Concern
Dark-mouth chimaera
Chimaera buccanigella
Chimaeridae Data Deficient
Dark-night luminous roughy
Aulotrachichthys nyx
Trachichthyidae
Dark-shouldered snake eel
Ophichthus cephalozona
Ophichthidae Least Concern
Dark-spot mojarra
Eucinostomus entomelas
Gerreidae Least Concern
Dark-spotted Jawfish
Opistognathus signatus
Opistognathidae Least Concern
Dark-spotted moray
Enchelycore kamara
Muraenidae Least Concern
Dark-striped Sandperch
Parapercis fuscolineata
Pinguipedidae Least Concern
Dark-striped squirrelfish
Sargocentron praslin
Holocentridae Least Concern
Dark-tail Specter-goby
Akko brevis
Gobiidae Least Concern
Darkbar flyingfish
Cypselurus hexazona
Exocoetidae
Darkblotch goby
Parrella ginsburgi
Gobiidae Least Concern
Darkblotched rockfish
Sebastes crameri
Sebastidae Edible
Darkcap parrotfish
Scarus oviceps
Labridae Least Concern Edible
Darked long-body snake eel
Ophichthus nguyenorum
Ophichthidae
Darkedge midshipman
Porichthys analis
Batrachoididae Least Concern Edible
Darkfin hind
Cephalopholis urodeta
Epinephelidae Least Concern
Darkfin jawfish
Opistognathus brasiliensis
Opistognathidae Least Concern
Darkfin sculpin
Malacocottus zonurus
Psychrolutidae
Darkfinned numbfish
Narcine maculata
Narcinidae Vulnerable
Darkflank Pipefish
Syngnathus taenionotus
Syngnathidae Data Deficient
Darkgill snailfish
Psednos nataliae
Liparidae