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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
Banded whiptail
Coelorinchus fasciatus
🌊 Marine
Banded yellowfish
Centriscops humerosus
LC
🌊 Marine
Banded-fin flounder
Azygopus pinnifasciatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Barbate dragonfish
Eustomias enbarbatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Barbless dragonfish
Bathophilus abarbatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Barnards lanternfishes
Symbolophorus barnardi
LC
🌊 Marine
Barne's lanternfish
Gonichthys barnesi
LC
🌊 Marine
Barred flagtail
Kuhlia mugil
LC
🌊 Marine
Barred sand burrower
Limnichthys fasciatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Basketwork eel
Diastobranchus capensis
VU
🌊 Marine
Basking shark
Cetorhinus maximus
EN
🌊 Marine
Bassogigas Gillii
Bassogigas gillii
LC
🌊 Marine
Bastard trumpeter
Latridopsis forsteri
🌊 Marine
Bathypterois Longicauda
Bathypterois longicauda
DD
🌊 Marine
Bathypterois Oddi
Bathypterois oddi
DD
🌊 Marine
Bean's bigscale
Scopelogadus beanii
DD
🌊 Marine
Beardie
Lotella phycis
🌊 Marine
Belanger's croaker
Johnius belangerii
LC
🌊 Marine
Belted lanternfish
Electrona paucirastra
LC
🌊 Marine
Bentfin devil ray
Mobula thurstoni
CR
🌊 Marine
Benttooth bristlemouth
Cyclothone acclinidens
LC
🌊 Marine
Bermuda lantern fish
Hygophum hygomii
LC
🌊 Marine
Bertelsen's lanternfish
Diaphus bertelseni
LC
🌊 Marine
Bidenichthys Beeblebroxi
Bidenichthys beeblebroxi
🌊 Marine
Big-eyed cardinalfish
Epigonus lenimen
🌊 Marine
Big-eyed greeneye
Chlorophthalmus albatrossis
LC
🌊 Marine
Bigbarb dragonfish
Eustomias macronema
LC
🌊 Marine
Bigbelly seahorse
Hippocampus abdominalis
LC
🌊 Marine
Bigeye cigarfish
Cubiceps pauciradiatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Bigeye lightfish
Woodsia nonsuchae
LC
🌊 Marine
Bigeye scad
Selar crumenophthalmus
LC
🌊 Marine
Bigeye Scorpionfish
Plectrogenium nanum
LC
🌊 Marine
Bigeye thresher
Alopias superciliosus
VU
🌊 Marine
Bigeye tuna
Thunnus obesus
VU
🌊 Marine
Bighanded Feelerfish
Bathypterois filiferus
LC
🌊 Marine
Bighead portholefish
Margrethia obtusirostra
DD
🌊 Marine
Bight stinkfish
Foetorepus phasis
🌊 Marine
Bigscale deepsea smelt
Melanolagus bericoides
LC
🌊 Marine
Bigscale Pomfret
Taractichthys longipinnis
LC
🌊 Marine
Bigspined boarfish
Pentaceros decacanthus
LC
🌊 Marine
Bigwing halfbeak
Oxyporhamphus micropterus
🌊 Marine
Black cardinal fish
Epigonus telescopus
LC
🌊 Marine
Black cod
Notothenia microlepidota
🌊 Marine
Black dragonfish
Idiacanthus atlanticus
LC
🌊 Marine
Black fathead
Cubiceps baxteri
🌊 Marine
Black gemfish
Nesiarchus nasutus
LC
🌊 Marine
Black jack
Caranx lugubris
LC
🌊 Marine
Black lip rattail
Coelorinchus celaenostomus
🌊 Marine