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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
Peixe-anual
Cynopoecilus fulgens
NT
💧 Freshwater
Peixe-anual
Cynopoecilus nigrovittatus
NT
💧 Freshwater
Peixe-anual
Hypsolebias igneus
EN
💧 Freshwater
Peixe-anual
Kryptolebias ocellatus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Peixe-anual
Simpsonichthys cholopteryx
EN
💧 Freshwater
Peixe-anual
Melanorivulus paracatuensis
DD
💧 Freshwater
Peixe-anual
Maratecoara formosa
VU
💧 Freshwater
Peixe-anual
Hypsolebias carlettoi
EN
💧 Freshwater
Peixe-cachorro
Galeocharax humeralis
LC
💧 Freshwater
Peixe-cigarra
Galeocharax gulo
LC
💧 Freshwater
Peixe-dourado
Glanidium albescens
LC
💧 Freshwater
Peixe-duro
Cyphocharax santacatarinae
LC
💧 Freshwater
Peixe-rei
Odontesthes ledae
NT
💧 Freshwater
Pelagic basslet
Howella brodiei
🌊 Marine
Pelagic porcupinefish
Diodon eydouxii
LC
🌊 Marine
Pelagic thresher
Alopias pelagicus
EN
🌊 Marine
Pelican barracuda
Sphyraena idiastes
LC
🌊 Marine
Pelican eel
Eurypharynx pelecanoides
LC
🌊 Marine
Pelican flounder
Chascanopsetta lugubris
LC
🌊 Marine
Pemecou sea catfish
Sciades herzbergii
LC
🔄 Diadromous
Penang betta
Betta pugnax
LC
💧 Freshwater
Pencil cardinal
Epigonus denticulatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Pencil Catfish
Trichomycterus striatus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Pennant coralfish
Heniochus acuminatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Pennant goby
Bollmannia ocellata
LC
🌊 Marine
Pennant-tailed suckermouth
Chiloglanis anoterus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Penopus Microphthalmus
Penopus microphthalmus
LC
🌊 Marine
Penpoint gunnel
Apodichthys flavidus
🌊 Marine
Pentherichthys Atratus
Pentherichthys atratus
LC
🌊 Marine
Peppered catshark
Galeus piperatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Peppered garden eel
Gorgasia punctata
LC
🌊 Marine
Peppered moray
Uropterygius polystictus
DD
🌊 Marine
Peppermint bass
Liopropoma rubre
LC
🌊 Marine
Peppermint goby
Coryphopterus lipernes
VU
🌊 Marine
Perceptor Spiderfish
Bathypterois perceptor
LC
🌊 Marine
Peristedion Greyae
Peristedion greyae
LC
🌊 Marine
Peristedion Longispatha
Peristedion longispatha
LC
🌊 Marine
Persistent anchovy
Anchoa walkeri
LC
🔄 Diadromous
Peruvian eelgoby
Gobioides peruanus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Peruvian flounder
Etropus peruvianus
LC
🌊 Marine
Peruvian grenadier
Nezumia convergens
🌊 Marine
Peruvian King Pleco
Pterygoplichthys scrophus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Peruvian moonfish
Selene peruviana
LC
🌊 Marine
Peruvian mora
Physiculus talarae
LC
🌊 Marine
Peruvian scorpionfish
Scorpaena afuerae
LC
🌊 Marine
Peruvian tetra
Hyphessobrycon peruvianus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Peter's clingfish
Tomicodon petersii
LC
🌊 Marine
Petrale sole
Eopsetta jordani
LC
🌊 Marine