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You can search for a marine species or other entities that have been tagged in the message content by using the search box on the right hand side of the page.

Browse the WoRMS taxonomy


You can also find a marine species by browsing through the WoRMS taxonomy on the right hand side.

The taxonomy here displays all parent and child nodes of the taxonomy that are tagged as accepted or synonymised. Only species tagged as marine are shown (so you may find some parent nodes with no species within them).

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Click the links to browse through the WoRMS marine species taxonomy.
Animalia
  Mollusca
  Porifera
  Platyhelminthes
  Nematoda
  Annelida
  Nemertina
  Arthropoda
  Ctenophora
  Cnidaria
  Sipuncula
  Echiura
  Pogonophora
  Entoprocta
  Tardigrada
  Phoronida
  Brachiopoda
  Echinodermata
  Hemichordata
  Chordata
    Urochordata
    Cephalochordata
    Vertebrata
      Gnathostomata
        Tetrapoda
        Pisces
          Elasmobranchii
          Actinopterygii
            Acipenseriformes
            Elopiformes
            Notacanthiformes
            Anguilliformes
            Saccopharyngiformes
            Clupeiformes
            Osmeriformes
            Salmoniformes
            Stomiiformes
            Ateleopodiformes
            Aulopiformes
            Myctophiformes
            Lampriformes
            Polymixiiformes
            Gadiformes
              Bregmacerotidae
              Gadidae
              Lotidae
              Macrouridae
                Bathygadus
                Caelorinchus
                Cetonurus
                Coryphaenoides
                    Coryphaenoides (Chalinura)
                    Coryphaenoides (Coryphaenoides)
                    Coryphaenoides (Lionurus)
                    Coryphaenoides (Nematonurus)
                      Coryphaenoides (Nematonurus) armatus
                    Coryphaenoides alateralis
                    Coryphaenoides armatus
                    Coryphaenoides brevibarbis
                    Coryphaenoides carapinus
                    Coryphaenoides guentheri
                    Coryphaenoides leptolepis
                    Coryphaenoides rupestris
                    Coryphaenoides mediterraneus
                    Coryphaenoides zaniophorus
                    Coryphaenoides subserrulatus
                    Coryphaenoides mcmillani
                    Coryphaenoides striaturus
                    Coryphaenoides asprellus
                    Coryphaenoides hextii
                    Coryphaenoides grahami
                    Coryphaenoides ferrieri
                    Coryphaenoides lecointei
                    Coryphaenoides filicauda
                    Coryphaenoides fernandezianus
                    Coryphaenoides acrolepis
                    Coryphaenoides affinis
                    Coryphaenoides altipinnis
                    Coryphaenoides anguliceps
                    Coryphaenoides ariommus
                    Coryphaenoides asper
                    Coryphaenoides boops
                    Coryphaenoides bucephalus
                    Coryphaenoides bulbiceps
                    Coryphaenoides camurus
                    Coryphaenoides capito
                    Coryphaenoides carminifer
                    Coryphaenoides castaneus
                    Coryphaenoides cinereus
                    Coryphaenoides delsolari
                    Coryphaenoides dossenus
                    Coryphaenoides dubius
                    Coryphaenoides filamentosus
                    Coryphaenoides filifer
                    Coryphaenoides gypsochilus
                    Coryphaenoides hoskynii
                    Coryphaenoides liocephalus
                    Coryphaenoides longicirrhus
                    Coryphaenoides longifilis
                    Coryphaenoides macrolophus
                    Coryphaenoides marginatus
                    Coryphaenoides marshalli
                    Coryphaenoides mexicanus
                    Coryphaenoides microps
                    Coryphaenoides microstomus
                    Coryphaenoides murrayi
                    Coryphaenoides myersi
                    Coryphaenoides nasutus
                    Coryphaenoides oreinos
                    Coryphaenoides orthogrammus
                    Coryphaenoides paramarshalli
                    Coryphaenoides profundicolus
                    Coryphaenoides rudis
                    Coryphaenoides semiscaber
                    Coryphaenoides serrulatus
                    Coryphaenoides sibogae
                    Coryphaenoides spinulosus
                    Coryphaenoides thelestomus
                    Coryphaenoides tydemani
                    Coryphaenoides woodmasoni
                    Coryphaenoides yaquinae
                Echinomacrurus
                Gadomus
                Hymenocephalus
                Macrourus
                Malacocephalus
                Nezumia
                Odontomacrurus
                Pseudonezumia
                Sphagemacrurus
                Trachonurus
                Trachyrincus
              Melanonidae
              Merlucciidae
              Moridae
              Phycidae
            Ophidiiformes
            Batrachoidiformes
            Lophiiformes
            Gobiesociformes
            Atheriniformes
            Cyprinodontiformes
            Beloniformes
            Stephanoberyciformes
            Beryciformes
            Cetomimiformes
            Gasterosteiformes
            Syngnathiformes
            Scorpaeniformes
            Pleuronectiformes
            Tetraodontiformes
            Zeiformes
            Perciformes
            Mugiliformes
          Holocephali
      Agnatha
    Tunicata
  Gastrotricha
  Chaetognatha
  Ectoprocta
  Mesozoa
  Rotifera
  Gnathostomulida
  Acanthocephala
  Cycliophora
  Cephalorhyncha
  Placozoa
  Bryozoa
  Myxozoa
  Sipunculida
  Pentastomida
  Nemertini
Plantae
Fungi
Protozoa
Bacteria
Chromista
Archaea
Viruses
Monera