what is the most abundant fish in the ocean
Glacier lanternfish. Some of the many varieties of this fish can have a length of 15 cm. (Photo: Stein Kaartvedt) You might be under the illusion that the most abundant fish in the ocean are the ones that are most popularly fished, such as cod, herring and anchovies. Not so. The greatest species and varieties of ocean fish currently swim in peace â at least in peace from the planetâs supreme predators, us.