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Fish Species of the Atlantic Ocean
The second-largest ocean, bounded by the Americas to the west and Europe and Africa to the east — from the Arctic to the Antarctic, supporting major global fisheries.
5,070
Total Species
361
Threatened
1,000
Edible
29
Countries
Bryx Veleronis
Bryx veleronis
DD
🌊 Marine
Buccaneer rockfish
Sebastes exsul
🌊 Marine
Bucktooth parrotfish
Sparisoma radians
LC
🌊 Marine
Buffalo sculpin
Enophrys bison
🌊 Marine
Buffalo trunkfish
Lactophrys trigonus
LC
🌊 Marine
Bufoceratias Wedli
Bufoceratias wedli
LC
🌊 Marine
Bulbless dragonfish
Photonectes caerulescens
LC
🌊 Marine
Bulbous dreamer
Oneirodes eschrichtii
LC
🌊 Marine
Bulbous rattail
Kuronezumia bubonis
LC
🌊 Marine
Bull pipefish
Syngnathus springeri
LC
🌊 Marine
Bull ray
Aetomylaeus bovinus
CR
🌊 Marine
Bulldog lightfish
Ichthyococcus irregularis
LC
🌊 Marine
Bullet tuna
Auxis rochei
LC
🌊 Marine
Bullis skate
Dipturus bullisi
LC
🌊 Marine
Bullish conger
Bathycongrus bullisi
LC
🌊 Marine
Bullseye grenadier
Bathygadus macrops
LC
🌊 Marine
Bullseye jawfish
Opistognathus scops
LC
🌊 Marine
Bullseye puffer
Sphoeroides annulatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Bumphead parrotfish
Scarus perrico
LC
🌊 Marine
Burrito grunt
Anisotremus interruptus
LC
🌊 Marine
Butterfly flyingfish
Cheilopogon papilio
LC
🌊 Marine
Butterfly kingfish
Gasterochisma melampus
LC
🌊 Marine
Cabezon
Scorpaenichthys marmoratus
🌊 Marine
Cachema weakfish
Cynoscion phoxocephalus
LC
🌊 Marine
Caesar grunt
Haemulon carbonarium
LC
🌊 Marine
Caitipa mojarra
Diapterus rhombeus
LC
🌊 Marine
Calico sculpin
Clinocottus embryum
🌊 Marine
California butterfly ray
Gymnura marmorata
NT
🌊 Marine
California clingfish
Gobiesox rhessodon
LC
🌊 Marine
California flashlightfish
Protomyctophum crockeri
LC
🌊 Marine
California flounder
Paralichthys californicus
LC
🌊 Marine
California grenadier
Nezumia stelgidolepis
🌊 Marine
California grunion
Leuresthes tenuis
🌊 Marine
California headlightfish
Diaphus theta
LC
🌊 Marine
California kingcroaker
Menticirrhus undulatus
DD
🌊 Marine
California lizardfish
Synodus lucioceps
LC
🌊 Marine
California moray
Gymnothorax mordax
LC
🌊 Marine
California scorpionfish
Scorpaena guttata
DD
🌊 Marine
California slickhead
Alepocephalus tenebrosus
🌊 Marine
California smoothtongue
Leuroglossus stilbius
🌊 Marine
California worm blenny
Stathmonotus sinuscalifornici
LC
🌊 Marine
Californian anchovy
Engraulis mordax
DD
🌊 Marine
Campeche catshark
Parmaturus campechiensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Can-opener smoothdream
Chaenophryne longiceps
LC
🌊 Marine
Canadian eelpout
Lycodes polaris
🌊 Marine
Canary dentex
Dentex canariensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Canary rockfish
Sebastes pinniger
🌊 Marine
Candy basslet
Liopropoma carmabi
LC
🌊 Marine