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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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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
              Gonostomatidae
              Phosichthyidae
              Sternoptychidae
              Stomiidae
                Aristostomias
                Astronesthes
                Bathophilus
                Borostomias
                Chauliodus
                Chirostomias
                Echiostoma
                Eustomias
                    Eustomias braueri
                    Eustomias filifer
                    Eustomias furcifer
                    Eustomias longibarba
                    Eustomias macronema
                    Eustomias macrurus
                    Eustomias obscurus
                    Eustomias schmidti
                    Eustomias simplex
                    Eustomias tetranema
                    Eustomias lipochirus
                    Eustomias polyaster
                    Eustomias schiffi
                    Eustomias silvescens
                    Eustomias achirus
                    Eustomias arborifer
                    Eustomias bibulbosus
                    Eustomias borealis
                    Eustomias brevibarbatus
                    Eustomias dubius
                    Eustomias enbarbatus
                    Eustomias fissibarbis
                    Eustomias grandibulbus
                    Eustomias monoclonus
                    Eustomias bulbornatus
                    Eustomias acinosus
                    Eustomias aequatorialis
                    Eustomias albibulbus
                    Eustomias appositus
                    Eustomias australensis
                    Eustomias austratlanticus
                    Eustomias bertelseni
                    Eustomias bibulboides
                    Eustomias bifilis
                    Eustomias bigelowi
                    Eustomias bimargaritatus
                    Eustomias bimargaritoides
                    Eustomias binghami
                    Eustomias bituberatus
                    Eustomias bituberoides
                    Eustomias bulbiramis
                    Eustomias cancriensis
                    Eustomias cirritus
                    Eustomias contiguus
                    Eustomias crossotus
                    Eustomias crucis
                    Eustomias cryptobulbus
                    Eustomias curtatus
                    Eustomias curtifilis
                    Eustomias danae
                    Eustomias decoratus
                    Eustomias dendriticus
                    Eustomias deofamiliaris
                    Eustomias digitatus
                    Eustomias dinema
                    Eustomias dispar
                    Eustomias elongatus
                    Eustomias flagellifer
                    Eustomias gibbsi
                    Eustomias hulleyi
                    Eustomias hypopsilus
                    Eustomias ignotus
                    Eustomias inconstans
                    Eustomias insularum
                    Eustomias intermedius
                    Eustomias interruptus
                    Eustomias ioani
                    Eustomias jimcraddocki
                    Eustomias kreffti
                    Eustomias lanceolatus
                    Eustomias leptobolus
                    Eustomias longiramis
                    Eustomias macrophthalmus
                    Eustomias magnificus
                    Eustomias medusa
                    Eustomias melanonema
                    Eustomias melanostigma
                    Eustomias melanostigmoides
                    Eustomias mesostenus
                    Eustomias metamelas
                    Eustomias micraster
                    Eustomias micropterygius
                    Eustomias minimus
                    Eustomias monoclonoides
                    Eustomias monodactylus
                    Eustomias multifilis
                    Eustomias orientalis
                    Eustomias pacificus
                    Eustomias parini
                    Eustomias parri
                    Eustomias patulus
                    Eustomias paucifilis
                    Eustomias paxtoni
                    Eustomias perplexus
                    Eustomias pinnatus
                    Eustomias posti
                    Eustomias precarius
                    Eustomias problematicus
                    Eustomias pyrifer
                    Eustomias quadrifilis
                    Eustomias radicifilis
                    Eustomias satterleei
                    Eustomias similis
                    Eustomias spherulifer
                    Eustomias suluensis
                    Eustomias tenisoni
                    Eustomias teuthidopsis
                    Eustomias tomentosis
                    Eustomias trewavasae
                    Eustomias triramis
                    Eustomias uniramis
                    Eustomias variabilis
                    Eustomias vitiazi
                    Eustomias vulgaris
                    Eustomias woollardi
                    Eustomias xenobolus
                Flagellostomias
                Grammatostomias
                Idiacanthus
                Leptostomias
                Malacosteus
                Melanostomias
                Neonesthes
                Pachystomias
                Photonectes
                Photostomias
                Rhadinesthes
                Stomias
                Trigonolampa
            Ateleopodiformes
            Aulopiformes
            Myctophiformes
            Lampriformes
            Polymixiiformes
            Gadiformes
            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