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Fish Species of Brazil

Native and commonly occurring fish across 2 ocean regions - with habitat, conservation status, and edibility data.

2,136
Total Species
159
Threatened
352
Edible
2
Ocean Regions
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Acanthobunocephalus Nicoi
Acanthobunocephalus nicoi
LC 💧 Freshwater
Acará Bicudo
Satanoperca lilith
LC 💧 Freshwater
Acarí
Aphanotorulus unicolor
LC 💧 Freshwater
Acari
Baryancistrus niveatus
VU 💧 Freshwater
Acari Amarelo
Pterygoplichthys etentaculatus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Acari-cachimbo
Harttia dissidens
VU 💧 Freshwater
Acari-cachimbo
Harttia depressa
EN 💧 Freshwater
Acestridium Martini
Acestridium martini
LC 💧 Freshwater
Acestrocephalus Sardina
Acestrocephalus sardina
LC 💧 Freshwater
Acestrorhynchus Falcatus
Acestrorhynchus falcatus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Acestrorhynchus Lacustris
Acestrorhynchus lacustris
LC 💧 Freshwater
Acestrorhynchus Minimus
Acestrorhynchus minimus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Acinocheirodon Melanogramma
Acinocheirodon melanogramma
LC 💧 Freshwater
Acnodon Oligacanthus
Acnodon oligacanthus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Acnodon Senai
Acnodon senai
DD 💧 Freshwater
Acre corydoras
Corydoras acrensis
LC 💧 Freshwater
Adontosternarchus Sachsi
Adontosternarchus sachsi
LC 💧 Freshwater
Aequidens Gerciliae
Aequidens gerciliae
LC 💧 Freshwater
Aequidens Viridis
Aequidens viridis
LC 💧 Freshwater
Agoniates Anchovia
Agoniates anchovia
LC 💧 Freshwater
Agoniates Halecinus
Agoniates halecinus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Aimara
Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Amapa corydoras
Corydoras amapaensis
LC 💧 Freshwater
Amaralia Hypsiura
Amaralia hypsiura
LC 💧 Freshwater
Amazon dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma pertensis
LC 💧 Freshwater
Amazon ilisha
Ilisha amazonica
LC 💧 Freshwater
Amazon leaffish
Monocirrhus polyacanthus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Amazon pellona
Pellona castelnaeana
LC 💧 Freshwater
Amazon sailfin catfish
Pterygoplichthys pardalis
LC 💧 Freshwater
Amazon spinejaw sprat
Rhinosardinia amazonica
LC 💧 Freshwater
Amazonian Swamp Eel
Synbranchus madeirae
LC 💧 Freshwater
Ammoglanis Diaphanus
Ammoglanis diaphanus
DD 💧 Freshwater
Anablepsoides Atratus
Anablepsoides atratus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Anablepsoides Igneus
Anablepsoides igneus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Anablepsoides Micropus
Anablepsoides micropus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Anari
Creagrutus molinus
DD 💧 Freshwater
Ancistrus Cryptophthalmus
Ancistrus cryptophthalmus
EN 💧 Freshwater
Ancistrus Hoplogenys
Ancistrus hoplogenys
LC 💧 Freshwater
Ancistrus Salgadae
Ancistrus salgadae
LC 💧 Freshwater
Anduzedoras Oxyrhynchus
Anduzedoras oxyrhynchus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Anitápolis livebearer
Jenynsia weitzmani
LC 💧 Freshwater
Aphyolebias Boticarioi
Aphyolebias boticarioi
DD 💧 Freshwater
Apistogramma Hippolytae
Apistogramma hippolytae
LC 💧 Freshwater
Apistogramma Inconspicua
Apistogramma inconspicua
LC 💧 Freshwater
Apistogramma Moae
Apistogramma moae
LC 💧 Freshwater
Apistogramma Personata
Apistogramma personata
DD 💧 Freshwater
Apteronotus Caudimaculosus
Apteronotus caudimaculosus
LC 💧 Freshwater
aquaculture
Pimelodus maculatus
LC 💧 Freshwater
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