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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
Giant hawkfish
Cirrhitus rivulatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Giant kelpfish
Heterostichus rostratus
LC
🌊 Marine
Giant sand stargazer
Dactylagnus mundus
LC
🌊 Marine
Giant seabass
Stereolepis gigas
CR
🌊 Marine
Giant wrymouth
Cryptacanthodes giganteus
🌊 Marine
Gibberfish
Gibberichthys pumilus
LC
🌊 Marine
Gigantactis Longicirra
Gigantactis longicirra
LC
🌊 Marine
Gigantactis Macronema
Gigantactis macronema
LC
🌊 Marine
Gigantactis Savagei
Gigantactis savagei
LC
🌊 Marine
Gigantic Whipnose
Gigantactis gargantua
LC
🌊 Marine
Gigantura
Gigantura chuni
LC
🌊 Marine
Gilbert's garden eel
Ariosoma gilberti
LC
🌊 Marine
Gilbert's halosaurid fish
Aldrovandia affinis
LC
🌊 Marine
Gilbert's large lantern fish
Diaphus adenomus
LC
🌊 Marine
Gillbacker sea catfish
Sciades parkeri
VU
🌊 Marine
Gillellus Jacksoni
Gillellus jacksoni
LC
🌊 Marine
Ginsburg's tonguefish
Symphurus ginsburgi
LC
🌊 Marine
Girard's Atlantic Hagfish
Myxine limosa
🌊 Marine
Glacial eelpout
Lycodes frigidus
🌊 Marine
Glacier lantern fish
Benthosema glaciale
LC
🌊 Marine
Glass goby
Coryphopterus hyalinus
VU
🌊 Marine
Glasseye
Heteropriacanthus cruentatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Glasshead barreleye
Rhynchohyalus natalensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Glasshead grenadier
Hymenocephalus italicus
LC
🌊 Marine
Glassy sweeper
Pempheris schomburgkii
LC
🌊 Marine
Glossy blenny
Malacoctenus zonifer
LC
🌊 Marine
Goblin shark
Mitsukurina owstoni
LC
🌊 Marine
Goby flathead
Bembrops gobioides
LC
🌊 Marine
God's flounder
Cyclopsetta panamensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Goldblotch grouper
Epinephelus costae
DD
🌊 Marine
Golden hamlet
Hypoplectrus gummigutta
LC
🌊 Marine
Golden lanternfish
Myctophum aurolaternatum
LC
🌊 Marine
Golden snapper
Lutjanus inermis
LC
🌊 Marine
Golden trevally
Gnathanodon speciosus
LC
🌊 Marine
Golden wrasse
Halichoeres melanotis
LC
🌊 Marine
Goldface toby
Canthigaster jamestyleri
LC
🌊 Marine
Goldline blenny
Malacoctenus aurolineatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Goldsinny-wrasse
Ctenolabrus rupestris
LC
🌊 Marine
Goldspot goby
Gnatholepis thompsoni
LC
🌊 Marine
Goldspotted eel
Myrichthys ocellatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Goldspotted sand bass
Paralabrax auroguttatus
DD
🌊 Marine
Gonostoma Denudatum
Gonostoma denudatum
LC
🌊 Marine
Goode croaker
Paralonchurus goodei
LC
🌊 Marine
Goosehead scorpionfish
Scorpaena bergii
LC
🌊 Marine
Gopher rockfish
Sebastes carnatus
🌊 Marine
Graceful piquitinga
Lile gracilis
LC
🌊 Marine
Grand lanternfish
Gymnoscopelus bolini
LC
🌊 Marine
Grass rockfish
Sebastes rastrelliger
🌊 Marine