Mexico

Waters
Freshwater fishes
Saltwater fishes
Catches (1)

Oceans

Atlantic Ocean

Pacific Ocean

Seas

Caribbean Sea

Bays

Gulf of Mexico

Gulf of California

Largest rivers

Colorado

Rio Grande

Biggest artificial lakes

Falcon International Reservoir

Amistad Reservoir

Perciformes - Perches

Fat snook (Centropomus parallelus)

Siluriformes - Catfishes

Blue catfish (Ictalurus furcatus)

Flathead catfish (Pylodictis olivaris)

Yellow bullhead (Ameiurus natalis)

Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes

Smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu)

Cypriniformes - Carps

Longnose dace (Rhinichthys cataractae)

Blacktail shiner (Cyprinella venusta)

Quillback (Carpiodes cyprinus)

River carpsucker (Carpiodes carpio)

Blue sucker (Cycleptus elongatus)

Flannelmouth sucker (Catostomus latipinnis)

Colorado pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus lucius)

Bonytail chub (Gila elegans)

Roundtail chub (Gila robusta)

Fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas)

Central stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum)

Sonora sucker (Catostomus insignis)

Desert sucker (Catostomus clarkii)

Cichliformes - Cichlids

Rio Grande cichlid (Herichthys cyanoguttatus)

Acipenseriformes - Sturgeons and Paddlefish

Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus)

Amiiformes - Bowfins

Bowfin (Amia calva)

Spariformes - Breams and porgies

Pinfish (Lagodon rhomboides)

Labriformes - Wrasses

California sheephead (Semicossyphus pulcher)

Redtail parrotfish (Sparisoma chrysopterum)

Anguilliformes - Eels and morays

American eel (Anguilla rostrata)

European eel (Anguilla anguilla)

Elopiformes - Tarpons and tenpounders

Atlantic tarpon (Megalops atlanticus)

Clupeiformes - Herrings

Skipjack shad (Alosa chrysochloris)

American shad (Alosa sapidissima)

American gizzard shad (Dorosoma cepedianum)

Mugiliformes - Mullets

Fantail mullet (Mugil trichodon)

Flathead grey mullet (Mugil cephalus)

Gobiiformes - Gobies

Frillfin goby (Bathygobius soporator)

Bigmouth sleeper (Gobiomorus dormitor)

Fat sleeper (Dormitator maculatus)

Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps

Desert pupfish (Cyprinodon macularius)

Mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus)

Carcharhiniformes - Ground sharks

Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas)

Gonorynchiformes - Milkfishes

Milkfish (Chanos chanos)

Perciformes - Perches

Walleye surfperch (Hyperprosopon argenteum)

Irish mojarra (Diapterus auratus)

Sand tilefish (Malacanthus plumieri)

Warsaw grouper (Hyporthodus nigritus)

Monkeyface prickleback (Cebidichthys violaceus)

Yellowfin grouper (Mycteroperca venenosa)

Black grouper (Mycteroperca bonaci)

Tiger grouper (Mycteroperca tigris)

Red grouper (Epinephelus morio)

Yellowmouth grouper (Mycteroperca interstitialis)

Porkfish (Anisotremus virginicus)

Fat snook (Centropomus parallelus)

Mutton snapper (Lutjanus analis)

Misty grouper (Hyporthodus mystacinus)

Gag grouper (Mycteroperca microlepis)

Coney (Cephalopholis fulva)

Broomtail grouper (Mycteroperca xenarcha)

Comb grouper (Mycteroperca acutirostris)

Twinspot bass (Serranus flaviventris)

Northern red snapper (Lutjanus campechanus)

Graysby (Cephalopholis cruentata)

Lantern bass (Serranus baldwini)

Tobaccofish (Serranus tabacarius)

Yellowtail snapper (Lutjanus ehrenbergi)

Black hamlet (Hypoplectrus nigricans)

Schoolmaster snapper (Lutjanus apodus)

Pacific creolefish (Paranthias colonus)

Mexican barred snapper (Hoplopagrus guentherii)

Beaubrummel (Stegastes flavilatus)

Common snook (Centropomus undecimalis)

Mangrove snapper (Lutjanus griseus)

Chalk bass (Serranus tortugarum)

Cubera snapper (Lutjanus cyanopterus)

Popeye catalufa (Pristigenys serrula)

Spanish flag (Gonioplectrus hispanus)

Bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix)

Cottonwick grunt (Haemulon melanurum)

Smallmouth grunt (Haemulon chrysargyreum)

Shiner perch (Cymatogaster aggregata)

Caesar grunt (Haemulon carbonarium)

French grunt (Haemulon flavolineatum)

Barred sand bass (Paralabrax nebulifer)

Gulf grouper (Mycteroperca jordani)

Pacific dog snapper (Lutjanus novemfasciatus)

Butter hamlet (Hypoplectrus unicolor)

Yellowtail snapper (Ocyurus chrysurus)

Kelp bass (Paralabrax clathratus)

Leopard grouper (Mycteroperca rosacea)

Xantic sargo (Anisotremus davidsonii)

Indigo hamlet (Hypoplectrus indigo)

Lane snapper (Lutjanus synagris)

Great northern tilefish (Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps)

Barred hamlet (Hypoplectrus puella)

Shy hamlet (Hypoplectrus guttavarius)

Masked hamlet (Hypoplectrus providencianus)

White margate (Haemulon album)

Pigfish (Orthopristis chrysoptera)

Harlequin bass (Serranus tigrinus)

Calico surfperch (Amphistichus koelzi)

Spotted sand bass (Paralabrax maculatofasciatus)

White grunt (Haemulon plumierii)

Black margate (Anisotremus surinamensis)

Dog snapper (Lutjanus jocu)

Striped mojarra (Eugerres plumieri)

Longfin damselfish (Stegastes diencaeus)

Bluestriped grunt (Haemulon sciurus)

Mahogany snapper (Lutjanus mahagoni)

Burrito grunt (Anisotremus interruptus)

Atlantic goliath grouper (Epinephelus itajara)

Atlantic mutton hamlet (Alphestes afer)

Striped surfperch (Embiotoca lateralis)

Pacific mutton hamlet (Alphestes immaculatus)

Rivulated mutton hamlet (Alphestes multiguttatus)

Barred serrano (Serranus psittacinus)

(Paranthias furcifer)

Garibaldi (Hypsypops rubicundus)

Californian salema (Brachygenys californiensis)

Snowy grouper (Hyporthodus niveatus)

Pacific goliath grouper (Epinephelus quinquefasciatus)

Siluriformes - Catfishes

Chilhuil sea catfish (Bagre panamensis)

Hardhead sea catfish (Ariopsis felis)

Gafftopsail catfish (Bagre marinus)

Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes

Opaleye (Girella nigricans)

Bermuda sea chub (Kyphosus sectatrix)

Brassy chub (Kyphosus vaigiensis)

Giant hawkfish (Cirrhitus rivulatus)

Acipenseriformes - Sturgeons and Paddlefish

Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus)

Gadiformes - Cods

Abyssal grenadier (Coryphaenoides armatus)

Spotted codling (Urophycis regia)

Southern codling (Urophycis floridana)

Gulf hake (Urophycis cirrata)

Spariformes - Breams and porgies

South American silver porgy (Diplodus argenteus)

Littlehead porgy (Calamus proridens)

Pinfish (Lagodon rhomboides)

Jolthead porgy (Calamus bajonado)

Scup (Stenotomus chrysops)

Saucereye porgy (Calamus calamus)

Spottail seabream (Diplodus holbrookii)

Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus)

Red porgy (Pagrus pagrus)

Atlantic tripletail (Lobotes surinamensis)

Anguilliformes - Eels and morays

Goldentail moray (Gymnothorax miliaris)

Purplemouth moray (Gymnothorax vicinus)

Spotted moray (Gymnothorax moringa)

American eel (Anguilla rostrata)

Zebra moray (Gymnomuraena zebra)

European eel (Anguilla anguilla)

Gymnothorax undulatus (Gymnothorax undulatus)

Sharptail eel (Myrichthys breviceps)

Green moray (Gymnothorax funebris)

Carangiformes - Jacks

Cobia (Rachycentron canadum)

Indo-Pacific sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus)

Palometa (Trachinotus goodei)

Lesser amberjack (Seriola fasciata)

Blue marlin (Makaira nigricans)

Permit (Trachinotus falcatus)

Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans)

Shortbill spearfish (Tetrapturus angustirostris)

Black jack (Caranx lugubris)

Crevalle jack (Caranx hippos)

Leatherjacket (Oligoplites saurus)

Lookdown (Selene vomer)

Bar jack (Caranx ruber)

Swordfish (Xiphias gladius)

Pacific jack mackerel (Trachurus symmetricus)

Rainbow runner (Elagatis bipinnulata)

Bluefin trevally (Caranx melampygus)

Greater amberjack (Seriola dumerili)

Bigeye trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus)

Common dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus)

Atlantic bumper (Chloroscombrus chrysurus)

Atlantic white marlin (Kajikia albida)

Roosterfish (Nematistius pectoralis)

Striped marlin (Kajikia audax)

Yellowtail amberjack (Seriola lalandi)

Longfin yellowtail (Seriola rivoliana)

Black marlin (Istiompax indica)

Beloniformes - Needlefishes

Flat needlefish (Ablennes hians)

Hound needlefish (Tylosurus crocodilus)

Ballyhoo halfbeak (Hemiramphus brasiliensis)

Agujon Needlefish (Tylosurus acus)

Scombriformes - Mackerels

Wahoo (Acanthocybium solandri)

King mackerel (Scomberomorus cavalla)

Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus)

Atlantic Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus maculatus)

Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus)

Atlantic chub mackerel (Scomber colias)

Albacore (Thunnus alalunga)

Atlantic bonito (Sarda sarda)

Pacific Chub Mackerel (Scomber japonicus)

Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares)

Eastern Pacific bonito (Sarda chiliensis)

Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes

Devil firefish (Pterois miles)

California scorpionfish (Scorpaena guttata)

Arbiter Snailfish (Careproctus kamikawai)

Cabezon (Scorpaenichthys marmoratus)

Striped searobin (Prionotus evolans)

Honeycomb rockfish (Sebastes umbrosus)

Grass rockfish (Sebastes rastrelliger)

Black-and-yellow rockfish (Sebastes chrysomelas)

Halfbanded Rockfish (Sebastes semicinctus)

Deacon rockfish (Sebastes diaconus)

Copper rockfish (Sebastes caurinus)

Treefish (Sebastes serriceps)

Bandtail searobin (Prionotus ophryas)

Vermilion rockfish (Sebastes miniatus)

Leopard searobin (Prionotus scitulus)

Painted greenling (Oxylebius pictus)

Spotted wolffish (Anarhichas minor)

Bighead searobin (Prionotus tribulus)

Flag rockfish (Sebastes rubrivinctus)

Bluespotted searobin (Prionotus roseus)

Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes

Spotted weakfish (Cynoscion nebulosus)

Atlantic spadefish (Chaetodipterus faber)

Pacific spadefish (Chaetodipterus zonatus)

High-hat (Pareques acuminatus)

Atlantic croaker (Micropogonias undulatus)

California kingcroaker (Menticirrhus undulatus)

King angelfish (Holacanthus passer)

Yellowfin croaker (Umbrina roncador)

Gulf kingcroaker (Menticirrhus littoralis)

Queen angelfish (Holacanthus ciliaris)

Gray angelfish (Pomacanthus arcuatus)

Southern kingfish (Menticirrhus americanus)

Panama kingcroaker (Menticirrhus panamensis)

Northern kingfish (Menticirrhus saxatilis)

French angelfish (Pomacanthus paru)

Weakfish (Cynoscion regalis)

Panamic sergeant major (Abudefduf troschelii)

Black drum (Pogonias cromis)

Red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus)

Emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator)

Doctorfish (Acanthurus chirurgus)

Spot croaker (Leiostomus xanthurus)

Foureye butterflyfish (Chaetodon capistratus)

Cortez angelfish (Pomacanthus zonipectus)

Banded drum (Larimus fasciatus)

Atlantic Sergeant Major (Abudefduf saxatilis)

Bermuda blue angelfish (Holacanthus bermudensis)

Clarion angelfish (Holacanthus clarionensis)

Rock beauty (Holacanthus tricolor)

Achilles tang (Acanthurus achilles)

White croaker (Genyonemus lineatus)

Whitecheek surgeonfish (Acanthurus nigricans)

Mulliformes - Goatfishes

Red goatfish (Mullus auratus)

Yellow goatfish (Mulloidichthys martinicus)

Labriformes - Wrasses

Yellowhead wrasse (Halichoeres garnoti)

Mexican hogfish (Bodianus diplotaenia)

Redband parrotfish (Sparisoma aurofrenatum)

Blue parrotfish (Scarus coeruleus)

Redfin parrotfish (Sparisoma rubripinne)

Stoplight parrotfish (Sparisoma viride)

Princess parrotfish (Scarus taeniopterus)

Spotfin hogfish (Bodianus pulchellus)

Azure parrotfish (Scarus compressus)

Pearly razorfish (Xyrichtys novacula)

Hogfish (Lachnolaimus maximus)

Peacock wrasse (Iniistius pavo)

Puddingwife wrasse (Halichoeres radiatus)

Rosy razorfish (Xyrichtys martinicensis)

Tautog (Tautoga onitis)

Spanish hogfish (Bodianus rufus)

Slippery dick (Halichoeres bivittatus)

Elopiformes - Tarpons and tenpounders

Atlantic tarpon (Megalops atlanticus)

Ladyfish (Elops saurus)

Tetraodontiformes - Puffers and filefishes

Ocean sunfish (Mola mola)

Bandtail puffer (Sphoeroides spengleri)

Long-spine porcupinefish (Diodon holocanthus)

Striped burrfish (Chilomycterus schoepfi)

Spot-fin porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix)

Grey triggerfish (Balistes capriscus)

Southern puffer (Sphoeroides nephelus)

Queen triggerfish (Balistes vetula)

American whitespotted filefish (Cantherhines macrocerus)

Scrawled filefish (Aluterus scriptus)

Clupeiformes - Herrings

Skipjack shad (Alosa chrysochloris)

American shad (Alosa sapidissima)

American gizzard shad (Dorosoma cepedianum)

Californian anchovy (Engraulis mordax)

Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus)

Pacific Sardine (Sardinops sagax)

Albuliformes - Bonefishes

Bonefish (Albula vulpes)

Istiophoriformes - Barracudas

Great barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda)

Mugiliformes - Mullets

Fantail mullet (Mugil trichodon)

Flathead grey mullet (Mugil cephalus)

Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes

Speckled sanddab (Citharichthys stigmaeus)

California halibut (Paralichthys californicus)

Gulf flounder (Paralichthys albigutta)

Channel flounder (Syacium micrurum)

Summer flounder (Paralichthys dentatus)

Blenniiformes - Blennies

Saddled blenny (Malacoctenus triangulatus)

Hairy blenny (Labrisomus nuchipinnis)

Molly miller (Scartella cristata)

Ringneck blenny (Parablennius pilicornis)

Bay blenny (Hypsoblennius gentilis)

Feather blenny (Hypsoblennius hentz)

Largemouth blenny (Labrisomus xanti)

Giant kelpfish (Heterostichus rostratus)

Gobiiformes - Gobies

Frillfin goby (Bathygobius soporator)

Naked goby (Gobiosoma bosc)

Bigmouth sleeper (Gobiomorus dormitor)

Fat sleeper (Dormitator maculatus)

Aulopiformes - Grinners

Inshore lizardfish (Synodus foetens)

California lizardfish (Synodus lucioceps)

Holocentriformes - Squirrelfishes

Squirrelfish (Holocentrus adscensionis)

Beryciformes - Sawbellies

Alfonsino (Beryx decadactylus)

Acropomatiformes - Oceanic basses

Blackmouth ocean bass (Synagrops bellus)

Atlantic wreckfish (Polyprion americanus)

Syngnathiformes - Pipefishes and Seahorses

Longsnout seahorse (Hippocampus reidi)

Bluespotted cornetfish (Fistularia commersonii)

West Atlantic trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculatus)

Dactylopteriformes - Flying gurnards

Flying gurnard (Dactylopterus volitans)

Lophiiformes - Anglerfishes

Striated frogfish (Antennarius striatus)

Lampriformes - Lamprids

Giant oarfish (Regalecus glesne)

Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps

Mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus)

Striped killifish (Fundulus majalis)

Batrachoidiformes - Toadfishes

Oyster toadfish (Opsanus tau)

Gulf toadfish (Opsanus beta)

Lamniformes - Mackerel sharks

Thresher (Alopias vulpinus)

Bigeye thresher (Alopias superciliosus)

Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias)

Sand tiger shark (Carcharias taurus)

Basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus)

Smalltooth sand tiger (Odontaspis ferox)

Carcharhiniformes - Ground sharks

Smooth hammerhead (Sphyrna zygaena)

Leopard shark (Triakis semifasciata)

Gray smooth-hound (Mustelus californicus)

Swellshark (Cephaloscyllium ventriosum)

Brown smooth-hound (Mustelus henlei)

Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas)

Silvertip shark (Carcharhinus albimarginatus)

Lemon shark (Negaprion brevirostris)

Silky shark (Carcharhinus falciformis)

Bonnethead shark (Sphyrna tiburo)

Great hammerhead (Sphyrna mokarran)

Orectolobiformes - Carpet shark

Whale shark (Rhincodon typus)

Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum)

Squaliformes - Sleeper and dogfish sharks

Spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias)

Heterodontiformes - Bullhead and horn sharks

Horn shark (Heterodontus francisci)

Echinorhiniformes - Bramble sharks

Prickly shark (Echinorhinus cookei)

Gonorynchiformes - Milkfishes

Milkfish (Chanos chanos)

Myliobatiformes - Stingrays

California butterfly ray (Gymnura marmorata)

Bat ray (Myliobatis californica)

Haller’s round ray (Urobatis halleri)

Southern stingray (Hypanus americanus)

Round ribbontail ray (Taeniurops meyeni)

Giant manta ray (Mobula birostris)

Ophidiiformes - Cusk-eels

Pudgy cuskeel (Spectrunculus grandis)

Brunswig's Cusk-eel (Lamprogrammus brunswigi)

Bearded brotula (Brotula barbata)

Torpediniformes - Electric rays

Thornback guitarfish (Platyrhinoidis triseriata)

Saccopharyngiformes - Swallowers and Gulpers

Pelican eel (Eurypharynx pelecanoides)

Polymixiiformes - Beardfishes

Silver eye (Polymixia japonica)

Myctophiformes - Lanternfishes

Spotted lanternfish (Myctophum punctatum)

Stylephoriformes - Tube-eyes

Tube-eye (Stylephorus chordatus)

Notacanthiformes - Spiny eels

Snub-nosed spiny eel (Notacanthus chemnitzii)

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