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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
Rough pomfret
Taractes asper
LC
🌊 Marine
rough ronquil
Rathbunella alleni
🌊 Marine
Rough scad
Trachurus lathami
LC
🌊 Marine
Rough shiner
Notropis baileyi
LC
💧 Freshwater
Rough silverside
Membras martinica
LC
🌊 Marine
Rough triggerfish
Canthidermis maculata
LC
🌊 Marine
Roughback batfish
Ogcocephalus parvus
LC
🌊 Marine
Roughback sculpin
Chitonotus pugetensis
🌊 Marine
Roughbar frogfish
Fowlerichthys avalonis
LC
🌊 Marine
Roughear scad
Decapterus tabl
LC
🌊 Marine
Rougheye rockfish
Sebastes aleutianus
🌊 Marine
Roughhead blenny
Acanthemblemaria aspera
LC
🌊 Marine
Roughhead grenadier
Macrourus berglax
🌊 Marine
Roughlip cardinalfish
Apogon robinsi
LC
🌊 Marine
Roughneck grunt
Haemulopsis corvinaeformis
LC
🔄 Diadromous
Roughnose grenadier
Trachyrincus murrayi
🌊 Marine
Roughscale sole
Clidoderma asperrimum
VU
🌊 Marine
Roughskin dogfish
Centroscymnus owstonii
VU
🌊 Marine
Roughskin spurdog
Cirrhigaleus asper
DD
🌊 Marine
Roughsnout grenadier
Trachyrincus scabrus
LC
🌊 Marine
Roughtail skate
Bathyraja trachura
LC
🌊 Marine
Roughtail stingray
Bathytoshia centroura
VU
🌊 Marine
Roughtip grenadier
Nezumia sclerorhynchus
LC
🌊 Marine
Roughtongue Bass
Pronotogrammus martinicensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Round goby
Neogobius melanostomus
LC
🔄 Diadromous
Round ray
Rajella fyllae
LC
🌊 Marine
Round sand-eel
Bascanichthys cylindricus
LC
🌊 Marine
Round sardinella
Sardinella aurita
LC
🌊 Marine
Round scad
Decapterus punctatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Round whitefish
Prosopium cylindraceum
LC
💧 Freshwater
Round-sail Pleco
Hypostomus hemicochliodon
LC
💧 Freshwater
Roundbelly cowfish
Lactoria diaphana
LC
🌊 Marine
Roundel batfish
Zalieutes elater
LC
🌊 Marine
Roundnose grenadier
Coryphaenoides rupestris
CR
🌊 Marine
Roundnose lanternfish
Centrobranchus nigroocellatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Roundnose minnow
Dionda episcopa
LC
💧 Freshwater
Roundscale goby
Microgobius cyclolepis
LC
🌊 Marine
Roundtail chub
Gila robusta
VU
💧 Freshwater
Royal flagfin
Aulopus filamentosus
LC
🌊 Marine
Royal gramma
Gramma loreto
LC
🌊 Marine
Royal tetra
Inpaichthys kerri
LC
💧 Freshwater
Rubberlip grunt
Plectorhinchus mediterraneus
DD
🌊 Marine
Rubberlip seaperch
Rhacochilus toxotes
🌊 Marine
Rubynose brotula
Cataetyx rubrirostris
LC
🌊 Marine
Rudd
Scardinius erythrophthalmus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Rudderfish
Centrolophus niger
LC
🌊 Marine
Rudis rattail
Coryphaenoides rudis
LC
🌊 Marine
Ruffe
Gymnocephalus cernua
LC
💧 Freshwater