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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
Shortdorsal cutthroat eel
Synaphobranchus brevidorsalis
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortfin eelpout
Lycodes brevipes
🌊 Marine
Shortfin neoscopelid
Neoscopelus microchir
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortfin pipefish
Cosmocampus elucens
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortfin scad
Decapterus macrosoma
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortfin searobin
Bellator brachychir
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortfin spiny eel
Notacanthus bonaparte
🌊 Marine
Shortfin weakfish
Cynoscion parvipinnis
DD
🌊 Marine
Shorthead conger
Bathycongrus macrurus
LC
🌊 Marine
Shorthead cusk-eel
Ophidion dromio
LC
🌊 Marine
Shorthead drum
Larimus breviceps
LC
🌊 Marine
Shorthead lizardfish
Synodus scituliceps
LC
🌊 Marine
Shorthorn fangtooth
Anoplogaster brachycera
DD
🌊 Marine
Shorthorn sculpin
Myoxocephalus scorpius
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortjaw eelpout
Lycenchelys jordani
🌊 Marine
Shortjaw leatherjacket
Oligoplites refulgens
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortjaw lizardfish
Saurida normani
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortjaw mudsucker
Gillichthys seta
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortnose Barracudina
Paralepis brevirostris
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortnose batfish
Ogcocephalus nasutus
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortnose greeneye
Chlorophthalmus agassizi
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortnose stardrum
Stellifer chrysoleuca
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortnose Witch Eel
Venefica procera
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortraker rockfish
Sebastes borealis
🌊 Marine
Shortsnout conger
Chiloconger dentatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortspine African angler
Lophius vaillanti
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortspine boarfish
Antigonia combatia
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortspine combfish
Zaniolepis frenata
🌊 Marine
Shortspine Hatchetfish
Polyipnus asteroides
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortspine thornyhead
Sebastolobus alascanus
EN
🌊 Marine
Shortstripe goby
Elacatinus chancei
LC
🌊 Marine
Shorttail conger
Paraconger similis
LC
🌊 Marine
Shorttail skate
Amblyraja jenseni
LC
🌊 Marine
Shorttail snake eel
Callechelys guineensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Shorttail viper eel
Scytalichthys miurus
LC
🌊 Marine
Shortwing searobin
Prionotus stearnsi
LC
🌊 Marine
Shoulderspine bigscale
Melamphaes suborbitalis
DD
🌊 Marine
Shoulderspot grenadier
Coelorinchus scaphopsis
🌊 Marine
Shovelnose guitarfish
Pseudobatos productus
NT
🌊 Marine
Showy snailfish
Liparis pulchellus
🌊 Marine
Shy hamlet
Hypoplectrus guttavarius
LC
🌊 Marine
Sickle pomfret
Taractichthys steindachneri
🌊 Marine
Sicklefin smooth-hound
Mustelus lunulatus
NT
🌊 Marine
Sidebranch Dragonfish
Eustomias fissibarbis
LC
🌊 Marine
Sidefilament Dragonfish
Eustomias borealis
LC
🌊 Marine
Signal triplefin
Lepidonectes clarkhubbsi
LC
🌊 Marine
Silky shark
Carcharhinus falciformis
VU
🌊 Marine
Silver anchovy
Engraulis eurystole
LC
🌊 Marine