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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
Gray smoothhound
Mustelus californicus
LC
🌊 Marine
Gray starsnout
Bathyagonus alascanus
🌊 Marine
Grayling
Thymallus thymallus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Great hammerhead
Sphyrna mokarran
CR
🌊 Marine
Great lanternshark
Etmopterus princeps
LC
🌊 Marine
Great pompano
Trachinotus goodei
LC
🌊 Marine
Great sandeel
Hyperoplus lanceolatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Great sculpin
Myoxocephalus polyacanthocephalus
🌊 Marine
Great white shark
Carcharodon carcharias
VU
🌊 Marine
Greater amberjack
Seriola dumerili
LC
🌊 Marine
Greater argentine
Argentina silus
🌊 Marine
Greater eelpout
Lycodes esmarkii
🌊 Marine
Greater forkbeard
Phycis blennoides
🌊 Marine
Greater jumprock
Moxostoma lachneri
LC
💧 Freshwater
Greater pipefish
Syngnathus acus
LC
🌊 Marine
Greater redhorse
Moxostoma valenciennesi
LC
💧 Freshwater
Greater soapfish
Rypticus saponaceus
LC
🌊 Marine
Greater weever
Trachinus draco
LC
🌊 Marine
Green blenny
Brockius striatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Green goby
Microgobius thalassinus
LC
🌊 Marine
Green gold catfish
Corydoras melanotaenia
LC
💧 Freshwater
Green guapote
Mayaheros beani
LC
💧 Freshwater
Green jack
Caranx caballus
LC
🌊 Marine
Green jobfish
Aprion virescens
LC
🌊 Marine
Green moray
Gymnothorax funebris
LC
🌊 Marine
Green puffer
Sphoeroides greeleyi
LC
🌊 Marine
Green razorfish
Xyrichtys splendens
LC
🌊 Marine
Green sturgeon
Acipenser medirostris
EN
🔄 Diadromous
Green sunfish
Lepomis cyanellus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Green swordtail
Xiphophorus hellerii
LC
💧 Freshwater
Green terror
Andinoacara rivulatus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Green weakfish
Cynoscion virescens
LC
🌊 Marine
Green Wrasse
Labrus viridis
VU
🌊 Marine
Greenback Characin
Apareiodon ibitiensis
LC
💧 Freshwater
Greenband wrasse
Halichoeres bathyphilus
LC
🌊 Marine
Greenblotch parrotfish
Sparisoma atomarium
LC
🌊 Marine
Greene's midshipman
Porichthys greenei
LC
🌊 Marine
Greenland argentine
Nansenia groenlandica
LC
🌊 Marine
Greenland halibut
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides
NT
🌊 Marine
Greenland shark
Somniosus microcephalus
VU
🌊 Marine
Greenside darter
Etheostoma blennioides
LC
💧 Freshwater
Greenspotted rockfish
Sebastes chlorostictus
🌊 Marine
Greenstreaked eartheater
Biotodoma cupido
LC
💧 Freshwater
Greenstriped rockfish
Sebastes elongatus
🌊 Marine
Grenadier cod
Tripterophycis gilchristi
🌊 Marine
Grenadier smooth-head
Leptoderma macrops
LC
🌊 Marine
Grey cutthroat
Synaphobranchus affinis
LC
🌊 Marine
Grey grunt
Haemulon scudderii
LC
🌊 Marine