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Marine Fish

Species for Taxon

Scientific Name Common Name RSGCN Concern Global Rank Federal Status RSGCN Status
Torpedo nobiliana Atlantic Torpedo Moderate G5 NA Watchlist [Assessment Priority]
Carcharias taurus Sand Tiger Moderate G3G4 NA RSGCN
Kajikia albida White Marlin Moderate GNR NA Proposed RSGCN
Hippoglossus hippoglossus Atlantic Halibut Moderate G5 NA Proposed RSGCN
Limanda ferruginea Yellowtail Flounder Moderate G5 NA Proposed RSGCN
Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps Golden Tilefish High GNR NA Proposed Watchlist [Assessment Priority]
Physeter macrocephalus Sperm Whale Very High G3G4 E RSGCN
Phocoena phocoena Harbor Porpoise Moderate G4G5 NA RSGCN
Megaptera novaeangliae Humpback Whale High G4 NA RSGCN
Balaenoptera physalus Fin Whale Very High G3G4 E RSGCN
Balaenoptera musculus Blue Whale Very High G3G4 E RSGCN
Balaenoptera borealis Sei Whale Very High G5? E RSGCN
Eubalaena glacialis North Atlantic Right Whale Very High G1 E RSGCN
Cynoscion regalis Weakfish Very High GNR NA RSGCN
Dasyatis centroura Roughtail Stingray Moderate GNR NA Watchlist [Assessment Priority]
Dipturus laevis Barndoor Skate High G4G5 NA RSGCN
Carcharhinus signatus Night Shark Moderate G3 NA RSGCN
Clupea harengus Atlantic Herring High GNR NA RSGCN
Cetorhinus maximus Basking Shark High G2G3 NA RSGCN
Carcharodon carcharias White Shark High G2 NA RSGCN
Carcharhinus obscurus Dusky Shark High G3 NA RSGCN
Alopias vulpinus Common Thresher Shark Moderate GNR NA RSGCN
Centropristis striata Black Sea Bass Moderate GNR NA RSGCN
Carcharhinus plumbeus Sandbar Shark Moderate G4 NA RSGCN
Thunnus thynnus Bluefin Tuna High GNR NA RSGCN
Sphyrna zygaena Smooth Hammerhead Moderate G3G4 NA RSGCN
Tautoga onitis Tautog Moderate GNR NA RSGCN
Sphyrna mokarran Great Hammerhead Very High G3G4 NA Watchlist [Defer to SEAFWA]
Pseudopleuronectes americanus Winter Flounder High G5 NA RSGCN
Rhincodon typus Whale Shark High G4G5 NA RSGCN
Pomatomus saltatrix Bluefish Moderate G5 NA RSGCN
Microgadus tomcod Atlantic Tomcod Moderate G5 NA Watchlist [Assessment Priority]
Gadus morhua Atlantic Cod High G5 NA RSGCN
Amblyraja radiata Thorny Skate Moderate GNR NA RSGCN
Fundulus luciae Spotfin Killifish Moderate G4 NA Watchlist [Assessment Priority]
Malacoraja senta Smooth Skate High GNR NA RSGCN
Isurus paucus Longfin Mako High G2G3 NA RSGCN
Isurus oxyrinchus Shortfin Mako Moderate GNR NA RSGCN
Lamna nasus Porbeagle Moderate GNR NA RSGCN
Leucoraja ocellata Winter Skate High GNR NA RSGCN