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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
Jewel moray
Muraena lentiginosa
LC
🌊 Marine
John dory
Zeus faber
DD
🌊 Marine
Jordan's snapper
Lutjanus jordani
LC
🌊 Marine
Kali Indica
Kali indica
LC
🌊 Marine
Kaup's arrowtooth eel
Synaphobranchus kaupii
LC
🌊 Marine
Kaupichthys Hyoproroides
Kaupichthys hyoproroides
LC
🌊 Marine
Kawakawa
Euthynnus affinis
LC
🌊 Marine
Keeltail needlefish
Platybelone argalus
LC
🌊 Marine
Kelp bass
Paralabrax clathratus
LC
🌊 Marine
Kelp greenling
Hexagrammos decagrammus
LC
🌊 Marine
Kelp gunnel
Ulvicola sanctaerosae
🌊 Marine
Kelp perch
Brachyistius frenatus
DD
🌊 Marine
Kelp pipefish
Syngnathus californiensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Kelp snailfish
Liparis tunicatus
🌊 Marine
Kerbert's kali
Kali kerberti
LC
🌊 Marine
Key anchovy
Anchoa cayorum
LC
🌊 Marine
Key brotula
Ogilbia cayorum
LC
🌊 Marine
King angelfish
Holacanthus passer
LC
🌊 Marine
King gar
Scomberesox scombroides
🌊 Marine
King mackerel
Scomberomorus cavalla
LC
🌊 Marine
King of herrings
Regalecus glesne
LC
🌊 Marine
King snake eel
Ophichthus rex
LC
🌊 Marine
King weakfish
Macrodon ancylodon
LC
🌊 Marine
King-of-the-salmon
Trachipterus altivelis
LC
🌊 Marine
Kitefin shark
Dalatias licha
VU
🌊 Marine
Knifetail Pomfret
Taractes rubescens
LC
🌊 Marine
Knobbed porgy
Calamus nodosus
LC
🌊 Marine
Knobchin goby
Gobiosoma nudum
LC
🌊 Marine
Koefoed's searsid
Searsia koefoedi
LC
🌊 Marine
Koefoed's smooth-head
Bathytroctes macrolepis
LC
🌊 Marine
Korean rockfish
Sebastes schlegelii
🌊 Marine
Krefft's Blind Numbfish
Benthobatis kreffti
VU
🌊 Marine
Krefft's smooth-head
Herwigia kreffti
LC
🌊 Marine
Kriete's tonguefish
Symphurus billykrietei
LC
🌊 Marine
Kroyer's deep-sea angler fish
Ceratias holboelli
LC
🌊 Marine
Kyphosus Azureus
Kyphosus azureus
LC
🌊 Marine
La Plata skate
Atlantoraja platana
EN
🌊 Marine
Ladyfish
Elops saurus
LC
🌊 Marine
Laemonema Goodebeanorum
Laemonema goodebeanorum
LC
🌊 Marine
Lampadena Atlantica
Lampadena atlantica
LC
🌊 Marine
Lampanyctus Hubbsi
Lampanyctus hubbsi
LC
🌊 Marine
Lampanyctus Macropterus
Lampanyctus macropterus
LC
🌊 Marine
Lampanyctus Omostigma
Lampanyctus omostigma
LC
🌊 Marine
Lamprogrammus Niger
Lamprogrammus niger
LC
🌊 Marine
Lancer dragonet
Callionymus bairdi
LC
🌊 Marine
Lancer stargazer
Kathetostoma albigutta
LC
🌊 Marine
Lancetail wormfish
Microdesmus lanceolatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Lane snapper
Lutjanus synagris
NT
🌊 Marine