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Mayan Cichlid
Mayaheros urophthalmus
347 observations
Checkered Puffer
Sphoeroides testudineus
205 observations
Pale Catfish
Rhamdia guatemalensis
189 observations
Yucatán Molly
Poecilia velifera
93 observations
Scrawled Cowfish
Acanthostracion quadricornis
83 observations
Yucatan Gambusia
Gambusia yucatana
61 observations
Grey Angelfish
Pomacanthus arcuatus
48 observations
Mexican Blind Brotula
Typhlias pearsei
47 observations
Hardhead Catfish
Ariopsis felis
46 observations
Atlantic Crevalle Jack
Caranx hippos
43 observations
White Grunt
Haemulon plumierii
43 observations
Spotted Seatrout
Cynoscion nebulosus
40 observations
Atlantic Sergeant Major
Abudefduf saxatilis
37 observations
Gray Snapper
Lutjanus griseus
32 observations
Porkfish
Anisotremus virginicus
31 observations
Caribbean Bluehead Wrasse
Thalassoma bifasciatum
30 observations
Ladyfish
Elops saurus
28 observations
Pike Topminnow
Belonesox belizanus
27 observations
Common Snook
Centropomus undecimalis
26 observations
Atlantic Tarpon
Megalops atlanticus
25 observations
Striped Burrfish
Chilomycterus schoepfii
25 observations
Yellowtail Snapper
Ocyurus chrysurus
24 observations
Yucatan Pupfish
Cyprinodon artifrons
22 observations
Longspined Porcupinefish
Diodon holocanthus
21 observations
Jack Dempsey
Rocio octofasciata
21 observations
Hogfish
Lachnolaimus maximus
20 observations
Ocellated Killifish
Floridichthys polyommus
20 observations
Great Barracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
19 observations
Blue Runner
Caranx crysos
19 observations
Blue Angelfish
Holacanthus bermudensis
18 observations
Yucatán Tetra
Astyanax altior
18 observations
Spotfin Butterflyfish
Chaetodon ocellatus
17 observations
Atlantic Blue Tang
Acanthurus coeruleus
17 observations
Western Atlantic Seabream
Archosargus rhomboidalis
17 observations
Shortfin Molly
Poecilia mexicana
17 observations
Stoplight Parrotfish
Sparisoma viride
16 observations
Atlantic Needlefish
Strongylura marina
16 observations
Pinfish
Lagodon rhomboides
15 observations
Spotted Porcupinefish
Diodon hystrix
14 observations
Blind Swamp Eel
Ophisternon infernale
14 observations
Blue Parrotfish
Scarus coeruleus
14 observations
French Grunt
Haemulon flavolineatum
12 observations
Mozambique Tilapia
Oreochromis mossambicus
12 observations
Slippery Dick
Halichoeres bivittatus
11 observations
Atlantic Spadefish
Chaetodipterus faber
11 observations
Reticulated Toadfish
Sanopus reticulatus
11 observations
Common Lionfish
Pterois volitans
10 observations
Neon Goby
Elacatinus oceanops
10 observations
Grey Triggerfish
Balistes capriscus
10 observations
Sheepshead
Archosargus probatocephalus
10 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common fish in Yucatán are:
- Mayan Cichlid (Mayaheros urophthalmus)
- Checkered Puffer (Sphoeroides testudineus)
- Pale Catfish (Rhamdia guatemalensis)
- Yucatán Molly (Poecilia velifera)
- Scrawled Cowfish (Acanthostracion quadricornis)
- Yucatan Gambusia (Gambusia yucatana)
- Grey Angelfish (Pomacanthus arcuatus)
- Mexican Blind Brotula (Typhlias pearsei)
- Hardhead Catfish (Ariopsis felis)
- Atlantic Crevalle Jack (Caranx hippos)
- The most observed fish in Yucatán is Mayan Cichlid (Mayaheros urophthalmus), with 347 recorded observations.