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Fish Species of the Indo-Pacific
The largest biogeographic marine region, spanning the tropical Indian Ocean, the western and central Pacific, and the connecting seas — home to the world's greatest coral reef diversity.
1,161
Total Species
122
Threatened
253
Edible
18
Countries
Abbott's moray eel
Gymnothorax eurostus
LC
🌊 Marine
Abbottina Rivularis
Abbottina rivularis
LC
🌊 Marine
Abyssal cutthroat eel
Meadia abyssalis
LC
🌊 Marine
Abyssal grenadier
Coryphaenoides armatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Abyssal halosaur
Halosauropsis macrochir
LC
🌊 Marine
Abyssal spiderfish
Bathypterois longipes
LC
🌊 Marine
Afele's dwarfgoby
Eviota afelei
LC
🌊 Marine
African pompano
Alectis ciliaris
LC
🌊 Marine
Ahliesaurus Berryi
Ahliesaurus berryi
LC
🌊 Marine
Ahlstrom's waryfish
Scopelosaurus ahlstromi
LC
🌊 Marine
Albacore
Thunnus alalunga
LC
🌊 Marine
Alert pigfish
Alertichthys blacki
🌊 Marine
Alfonsino
Beryx decadactylus
LC
🌊 Marine
Amberstripe scad
Decapterus muroadsi
LC
🌊 Marine
Ambophthalmos Eurystigmatephoros
Ambophthalmos eurystigmatephoros
🌊 Marine
Ambophthalmos Magnicirrus
Ambophthalmos magnicirrus
🌊 Marine
Andersen's lantern fish
Diaphus anderseni
LC
🌊 Marine
Andriashev's lanternfish
Protomyctophum andriashevi
LC
🌊 Marine
Angel fish
Rhinobatos hynnicephalus
EN
🌊 Marine
Antarctic deepsea smelt
Bathylagus antarcticus
🌊 Marine
Antipodean slickhead
Alepocephalus antipodianus
🌊 Marine
Apristurus Fedorovi
Apristurus fedorovi
LC
🌊 Marine
Aquavit hatchetfish
Polyipnus aquavitus
LC
🌊 Marine
Arenigobius Bifrenatus
Arenigobius bifrenatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Argyropelecus Olfersii
Argyropelecus olfersii
LC
🌊 Marine
Armoured flathead
Hoplichthys haswelli
🌊 Marine
Arrowtail
Melanonus zugmayeri
LC
🌊 Marine
Astronesthes Illuminatus
Astronesthes illuminatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic barracudina
Lestidium atlanticum
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic fangjaw
Gonostoma atlanticum
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic footballfish
Himantolophus groenlandicus
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic pomfret
Brama brama
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic sabretooth
Coccorella atlantica
LC
🌊 Marine
Atlantic saury
Scomberesox saurus
LC
🌊 Marine
Austral cod
Guttigadus kongi
🌊 Marine
Austral lightfish
Woodsia meyerwaardeni
LC
🌊 Marine
Australian anchovy
Engraulis australis
LC
🌊 Marine
Australian bonito
Sarda australis
LC
🌊 Marine
Australian halosaur
Halosaurus pectoralis
🌊 Marine
Australian mado
Atypichthys strigatus
🌊 Marine
Australian salmon
Arripis trutta
🌊 Marine
Avocet snipe eel
Avocettina infans
LC
🌊 Marine
Avocettina Paucipora
Avocettina paucipora
LC
🌊 Marine
backfin tapirfish
Lipogenys gillii
🌊 Marine
Balbo sabretooth
Evermannella balbo
LC
🌊 Marine
Banded driftfish
Psenes arafurensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Banded eagle ray
Aetomylaeus nichofii
VU
🌊 Marine
Banded houndshark
Triakis scyllium
EN
🌊 Marine