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Fish Species of the Pacific Ocean
The largest of Earth's oceans, covering more than 30% of the planet's surface — from the Bering Sea in the north to the Ross Sea in the south.
4,262
Total Species
226
Threatened
870
Edible
19
Countries
Whitemouth skate
Bathyraja schroederi
LC
🌊 Marine
Whitenose pipefish
Cosmocampus albirostris
LC
🌊 Marine
Whitenose shark
Nasolamia velox
EN
🌊 Marine
Whitepen dragonfish
Photonectes albipennis
LC
🌊 Marine
Whitesaddle stargazer
Dactyloscopus pectoralis
LC
🌊 Marine
Whitesaddled catshark
Scyliorhinus hesperius
LC
🌊 Marine
Whitesnout guitarfish
Pseudobatos leucorhynchus
VU
🌊 Marine
Whitesnout searobin
Prionotus albirostris
LC
🌊 Marine
Whitespeckled rockfish
Sebastes moseri
🌊 Marine
Whitespotted eagle ray
Aetobatus narinari
EN
🌊 Marine
Whitespotted filefish
Cantherhines dumerilii
LC
🌊 Marine
Whitespotted soapfish
Rypticus maculatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Whitespotted surgeonfish
Acanthurus guttatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Whitestar cardinalfish
Apogon lachneri
LC
🌊 Marine
Whitetail dogfish
Scymnodalatias albicauda
DD
🌊 Marine
Whitetail major
Stegastes leucorus
VU
🌊 Marine
Whitetip flyingfish
Cheilopogon xenopterus
LC
🌊 Marine
Whitetip reef shark
Triaenodon obesus
VU
🌊 Marine
Whitetongue jack
Uraspis helvola
LC
🌊 Marine
Wide-bodied pipefish
Stigmatopora nigra
LC
🌊 Marine
Wide-mouth Moray
Gymnothorax eurygnathos
DD
🌊 Marine
Widehead brotula
Cataetyx laticeps
LC
🌊 Marine
William's tonguefish
Symphurus williamsi
LC
🌊 Marine
Winged dragonfish
Bathophilus ater
LC
🌊 Marine
Winged lanternfish
Lampanyctus alatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Wingfin snaggletooth
Heterophotus ophistoma
LC
🌊 Marine
Wintersteen drum
Umbrina wintersteeni
DD
🌊 Marine
Witch
Arnoglossus scapha
LC
🌊 Marine
Wolf-eel
Anarrhichthys ocellatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Worm pearlfish
Encheliophis vermicularis
LC
🌊 Marine
Wrasse ass bass
Liopropoma fasciatum
LC
🌊 Marine
Wreckfish
Polyprion americanus
DD
🌊 Marine
Xenomystax Austrinus
Xenomystax austrinus
LC
🌊 Marine
Xenomystax Bidentatus
Xenomystax bidentatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Y-prickleback
Lumpenopsis hypochroma
🌊 Marine
Yawning
Poromitra oscitans
LC
🌊 Marine
Yellow bobo
Polydactylus opercularis
LC
🌊 Marine
Yellow conger
Rhynchoconger flavus
LC
🌊 Marine
Yellow garden eel
Heteroconger luteolus
LC
🌊 Marine
Yellow jawfish
Opistognathus gilberti
LC
🌊 Marine
Yellow moray
Gymnothorax prasinus
LC
🌊 Marine
Yellow snake eel
Ophichthus zophochir
LC
🌊 Marine
Yellow snapper
Lutjanus argentiventris
LC
🌊 Marine
Yellow spotted gurnard
Pterygotrigla pauli
🌊 Marine
Yellow stingray
Urobatis jamaicensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Yellow tang
Zebrasoma flavescens
LC
🌊 Marine
Yellow-and-black triplefin
Forsterygion flavonigrum
LC
🌊 Marine
Yellow-edged moray
Gymnothorax flavimarginatus
LC
🌊 Marine