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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
Connemarra clingfish
Lepadogaster candolii
LC
🌊 Marine
Constellationfish
Valenciennellus tripunctulatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Convict goby
Lythrypnus phorellus
LC
🌊 Marine
Convict surgeonfish
Acanthurus triostegus
LC
🌊 Marine
Cookie cutter shark
Isistius brasiliensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Copper shark
Carcharhinus brachyurus
VU
🌊 Marine
Coral blenny
Paraclinus cingulatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Coral hawkfish
Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus
LC
🌊 Marine
Coral scorpionfish
Scorpaena albifimbria
LC
🌊 Marine
Coralline sculpin
Artedius corallinus
🌊 Marine
Corkwing wrasse
Symphodus melops
LC
🌊 Marine
Cornetfish
Fistularia tabacaria
LC
🌊 Marine
Cornish blackfish
Schedophilus medusophagus
LC
🌊 Marine
Cortez angelfish
Pomacanthus zonipectus
LC
🌊 Marine
Cortez clingfish
Tomicodon boehlkei
LC
🌊 Marine
Cortez damselfish
Stegastes rectifraenum
LC
🌊 Marine
Cortez hagfish
Eptatretus sinus
LC
🌊 Marine
Cortez hake
Merluccius hernandezi
DD
🌊 Marine
Cortez pikeblenny
Chaenopsis coheni
DD
🌊 Marine
Cortez rockfish
Sebastes cortezi
LC
🌊 Marine
Cortez sea chub
Kyphosus elegans
LC
🌊 Marine
Cortez triplefin
Axoclinus nigricaudus
LC
🌊 Marine
Coryphaenoides Alateralis
Coryphaenoides alateralis
LC
🌊 Marine
Coryphaenoides Oreinos
Coryphaenoides oreinos
🌊 Marine
Cosmopolitan Whipnose
Gigantactis vanhoeffeni
DD
🌊 Marine
Cottonmouth jack
Uraspis secunda
LC
🌊 Marine
Cottonwick grunt
Haemulon melanurum
LC
🌊 Marine
Cotuero toadfish
Batrachoides manglae
LC
🌊 Marine
Cowcod
Sebastes levis
🌊 Marine
Cownose ray
Rhinoptera bonasus
VU
🌊 Marine
Crafty moray
Uropterygius versutus
LC
🌊 Marine
Creole-fish
Paranthias furcifer
LC
🌊 Marine
Crescent goby
Gobulus crescentalis
LC
🌊 Marine
Crescent gunnel
Pholis laeta
🌊 Marine
Crested blenny
Hypleurochilus geminatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Crested oarfish
Lophotus lacepede
LC
🌊 Marine
Crested pipefish
Cosmocampus brachycephalus
LC
🌊 Marine
Crested scabbardfish
Lepidopus altifrons
LC
🌊 Marine
Crested sculpin
Blepsias bilobus
🌊 Marine
Crevalle jack
Caranx hippos
LC
🌊 Marine
Crevice kelpfish
Gibbonsia montereyensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Crocodile shark
Pseudocarcharias kamoharai
LC
🌊 Marine
Crowned Leftvent
Linophryne coronata
LC
🌊 Marine
Cryptic Clingfish
Tomicodon cryptus
LC
🌊 Marine
Crystal goby
Crystallogobius linearis
LC
🌊 Marine
Cuban dogfish
Squalus cubensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Cubbyu
Pareques umbrosus
LC
🌊 Marine
Cubera snapper
Lutjanus cyanopterus
VU
🌊 Marine