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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
Comet dwarfgoby
Eviota cometa
LC
🌊 Marine
Common dolphinfish
Coryphaena hippurus
LC
🌊 Marine
🍽️ ★★★★★
Common mora
Mora moro
LC
🌊 Marine
Common stinkfish
Foetorepus calauropomus
🌊 Marine
Common triplefin
Forsterygion lapillum
LC
🌊 Marine
Common warehou
Seriolella brama
🌊 Marine
Conger
Conger verreauxi
LC
🌊 Marine
Constellationfish
Valenciennellus tripunctulatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Convict surgeonfish
Acanthurus triostegus
LC
🌊 Marine
Cook's rattail
Coelorinchus cookianus
🌊 Marine
Cookie cutter shark
Isistius brasiliensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Copper shark
Carcharhinus brachyurus
VU
🌊 Marine
Coryphaenoides Microstomus
Coryphaenoides microstomus
🌊 Marine
Cosmopolitan Whipnose
Gigantactis vanhoeffeni
DD
🌊 Marine
Crested oarfish
Lophotus lacepede
LC
🌊 Marine
Crimson cleaner fish
Suezichthys aylingi
LC
🌊 Marine
Cucumber fish
Paraulopus nigripinnis
LC
🌊 Marine
Daggertooth
Anotopterus pharao
LC
🌊 Marine
Dana Black Barracudina
Macroparalepis danae
LC
🌊 Marine
Dana lanternfish
Diaphus danae
LC
🌊 Marine
Dana pearleye
Scopelarchoides danae
LC
🌊 Marine
Dark banded rattail
Coelorinchus maurofasciatus
🌊 Marine
Dark ghost shark
Hydrolagus novaezealandiae
LC
🌊 Marine
Dark hatchetfish
Sternoptyx obscura
LC
🌊 Marine
Dark toadfish
Neophrynichthys latus
🌊 Marine
Darwin's slimehead
Gephyroberyx darwinii
LC
🌊 Marine
Deep-sea lizardfish
Bathysaurus ferox
LC
🌊 Marine
Deep-water arrowtooth eel
Histiobranchus bathybius
DD
🌊 Marine
Deepbody boarfish
Antigonia capros
LC
🌊 Marine
Deepbody mojarra
Gerres erythrourus
LC
🌊 Marine
Deepscale slickhead
Bathytroctes squamosus
LC
🌊 Marine
Deepsea Anglerfish
Linophryne arborifera
LC
🌊 Marine
Deepsea dragonfish
Eustomias trewavasae
LC
🌊 Marine
Deepsea pigfish
Congiopodus coriaceus
🌊 Marine
Deepwater longtail red snapper
Etelis coruscans
LC
🌊 Marine
Deepwater red snapper
Etelis carbunculus
LC
🌊 Marine
Diaphanous hatchet fish
Sternoptyx diaphana
LC
🌊 Marine
Diaphus Suborbitalis
Diaphus suborbitalis
LC
🌊 Marine
Diaphus Wisneri
Diaphus wisneri
LC
🌊 Marine
Ditropichthys Storeri
Ditropichthys storeri
DD
🌊 Marine
Dotted dwarfgoby
Eviota punctulata
LC
🌊 Marine
Duck-billed eel
Nettastoma parviceps
LC
🌊 Marine
Duckbill barracudina
Magnisudis atlantica
LC
🌊 Marine
Duckbill oceanic eel
Nessorhamphus ingolfianus
LC
🌊 Marine
Dusky rattail
Coelorinchus infuscus
🌊 Marine
Dusky shark
Carcharhinus obscurus
EN
🌊 Marine
Dwarf codling
Notophycis marginata
🌊 Marine
Dwarf Dory
Zenion hololepis
LC
🌊 Marine