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Fish, sharks, turtles, nudibranchs and more: names in your language, where divers see them and photos.

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42,761 species

  • Roving grouper
    Roving grouper

    Plectropomus maculatus

    Fish · Mostly at 8–42 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Cauliflower coral
    Cauliflower coral

    Pocillopora damicornis

    Corals and anemones · Mostly at 4–11 m

    • IUCN EN
    • Common
  • Blue Damsel
    Blue Damsel

    Pomacentrus coelestis

    Fish · Mostly at 3–22 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Lemon damsel
    Lemon damsel

    Pomacentrus moluccensis

    Fish · Mostly at 2–12 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Ocellate Damselfish
    Ocellate Damselfish

    Pomacentrus vaiuli

    Fish · Mostly at 5–23 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Common goby
    Common goby

    Pomatoschistus microps

    Fish · Mostly at 2–50 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Blue swimming crab
    Blue swimming crab

    Portunus pelagicus

    Crustaceans · Mostly at 2–33 m

    • IUCN NE
    • Common
  • Goggle-eye
    Goggle-eye

    Priacanthus hamrur

    Fish · Mostly at 25–136 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Purplespot Bigeye
    Purplespot Bigeye

    Priacanthus tayenus

    Fish · Mostly at 33–138 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Pyjama
    Pyjama

    Pseudocheilinus hexataenia

    Fish · Mostly at 5–22 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Eight-lined Wrasse
    Eight-lined Wrasse

    Pseudocheilinus octotaenia

    Fish · Mostly at 9–24 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Double-lined fusilier
    Double-lined fusilier

    Pterocaesio digramma

    Fish · Mostly at 4–49 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Banana fusilier
    Banana fusilier

    Pterocaesio pisang

    Fish · Mostly at 10 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Dark-banded fusilier
    Dark-banded fusilier

    Pterocaesio tile

    Fish · Mostly at 10–18 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Lionfish
    Lionfish

    Pterois volitans

    Fish · Mostly at 5–39 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Agile Chromis
    Agile Chromis

    Pycnochromis agilis

    Fish · Mostly at 9–24 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Bicolor Chromis
    Bicolor Chromis

    Pycnochromis margaritifer

    Fish · Mostly at 6–23 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Blackfin Chromis
    Blackfin Chromis

    Pycnochromis vanderbilti

    Fish · Mostly at 5–19 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Regal angelfish
    Regal angelfish

    Pygoplites diacanthus

    Fish · Mostly at 6–25 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Cobia
    Cobia

    Rachycentron canadum

    Fish · Mostly at 12–82 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Basking shark
    Basking shark

    Rhincodon typus

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 0–30 m

    • IUCN EN
    • Common
  • Wedge-tail triggerfish
    Wedge-tail triggerfish

    Rhinecanthus rectangulus

    Fish · Mostly at 3–12 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Goldstripe sardinella
    Goldstripe sardinella

    Sardinella gibbosa

    Fish · Mostly at 3–35 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common
  • Brushtooth lizardfish
    Brushtooth lizardfish

    Saurida undosquamis

    Fish · Mostly at 30–92 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Common

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