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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
Tailbar cichlid
Vieja hartwegi
EN
💧 Freshwater
Tailspot cardinalfish
Apogon dovii
LC
🌊 Marine
Tailspot tetra
Bryconops caudomaculatus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Talking catfish
Acanthodoras spinosissimus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tallfin croaker
Micropogonias altipinnis
LC
🌊 Marine
Tamasopo cichlid
Herichthys tamasopoensis
VU
💧 Freshwater
Tapertail
Radiicephalus elongatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Tapertail ribbonfish
Trachipterus fukuzakii
LC
🌊 Marine
Tarpon
Megalops atlanticus
VU
🔄 Diadromous
Tarpon snook
Centropomus pectinatus
LC
🔄 Diadromous
Tatia
Tatia galaxias
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tatia Intermedia
Tatia intermedia
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tatia Musaica
Tatia musaica
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tattler
Serranus phoebe
LC
🌊 Marine
Teacher brotula
Calamopteryx robinsorum
LC
🌊 Marine
Teardrop mosquito
Gambusia sexradiata
LC
💧 Freshwater
Teardrop tubeshoulder
Holtbyrnia innesi
LC
🌊 Marine
Telescope shiner
Notropis telescopus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Telescopefish
Gigantura indica
LC
🌊 Marine
Ten spotted live-bearer
Cnesterodon decemmaculatus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tenbarbed banjo
Aspredinichthys tibicen
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tenellus Trimaculatus
Tenellus trimaculatus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tennessee shiner
Notropis leuciodus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tenspine grouper
Hyporthodus exsul
LC
🌊 Marine
Tentacle dragonfish
Melanostomias tentaculatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Tessellated blenny
Hypsoblennius invemar
LC
🌊 Marine
Tessellated darter
Etheostoma olmstedi
LC
💧 Freshwater
Teta
Hypostomus robinii
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tete sea catfish
Ariopsis seemanni
LC
🔄 Diadromous
Tetra
Hyphessobrycon heliacus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tetra
Hemigrammus cylindricus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tetra
Hyphessobrycon loweae
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tetra
Hyphessobrycon mutabilis
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tetra
Creagrutus magoi
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tetra
Hemigrammus orthus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tetra
Hemigrammus iota
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tetra Toucan
Tucanoichthys tucano
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tetragonopterus Rarus
Tetragonopterus rarus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tetranematichthys Quadrifilis
Tetranematichthys quadrifilis
LC
💧 Freshwater
Tex-Mex gambusia
Gambusia speciosa
LC
💧 Freshwater
Texas shiner
Notropis amabilis
LC
💧 Freshwater
Texas silverside
Menidia clarkhubbsi
DD
💧 Freshwater
Thalassophryne Nattereri
Thalassophryne nattereri
LC
🌊 Marine
Thaumatichthys Axeli
Thaumatichthys axeli
DD
🌊 Marine
Thermarces Cerberus
Thermarces cerberus
🌊 Marine
Thickback sole
Microchirus variegatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Thickbeard grenadier
Coryphaenoides zaniophorus
LC
🌊 Marine
Thickbody skate
Amblyraja frerichsi
VU
🌊 Marine