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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
Caribbean pipefish
Syngnathus caribbaeus
LC
🌊 Marine
Caribbean sharpnose shark
Rhizoprionodon porosus
VU
🔄 Diadromous
Caribbean Smalleyed Tonguefish
Symphurus oculellus
LC
🌊 Marine
Carnegie's toothcarp
Cnesterodon carnegiei
VU
💧 Freshwater
Carriker's anchovy
Anchoviella carrikeri
LC
💧 Freshwater
Cascarudo
Callichthys callichthys
LC
💧 Freshwater
Cascudinho
Harttia torrenticola
LC
💧 Freshwater
Cascudinho barbudo
Pareiorhaphis hypselurus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Cascudo
Neoplecostomus franciscoensis
LC
💧 Freshwater
Cascudo
Hemiancistrus votouro
LC
💧 Freshwater
Cascudo
Pareiorhaphis vestigipinnis
DD
💧 Freshwater
Cascudo
Pareiorhaphis mutuca
EN
💧 Freshwater
Cascudo-areia
Hypostomus affinis
LC
💧 Freshwater
cascudo-cego
Ancistrus formoso
VU
💧 Freshwater
Cascudo-chinelo
Loricariichthys rostratus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Cascudo-preto
Pogonopoma obscurum
VU
💧 Freshwater
Cascuso-de-topete
Isbrueckerichthys epakmos
LC
💧 Freshwater
Castaneta
Nemadactylus bergi
🌊 Marine
Castin leatherjacket
Oligoplites saliens
LC
🌊 Marine
Catathyridium Jenynsii
Catathyridium jenynsii
LC
💧 Freshwater
Catfish
Rineloricaria lima
DD
💧 Freshwater
Cathorops Arenatus
Cathorops arenatus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Cave Knifefish
Eigenmannia vicentespelaea
VU
💧 Freshwater
Cayenne anchovy
Anchoviella cayennensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Cayenne pompano
Trachinotus cayennensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Ceara bulldog cory
Aspidoras raimundi
LC
💧 Freshwater
Centrodraco Oregonus
Centrodraco oregonus
🌊 Marine
Centromochlus Existimatus
Centromochlus existimatus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Cerdale Fasciata
Cerdale fasciata
DD
🌊 Marine
Cero
Scomberomorus regalis
LC
🌊 Marine
Cetopsidium Orientale
Cetopsidium orientale
LC
💧 Freshwater
Cetopsis Coecutiens
Cetopsis coecutiens
LC
💧 Freshwater
Cetopsis Gobioides
Cetopsis gobioides
LC
💧 Freshwater
Cetopsorhamdia Iheringi
Cetopsorhamdia iheringi
LC
💧 Freshwater
Cetopsorhamdia Phantasia
Cetopsorhamdia phantasia
DD
💧 Freshwater
Chaenophryne Ramifera
Chaenophryne ramifera
LC
🌊 Marine
Chaetobranchopsis Australis
Chaetobranchopsis australis
LC
💧 Freshwater
Chaetostoma Jegui
Chaetostoma jegui
LC
💧 Freshwater
Chain Cusk-eel
Porogadus catena
LC
🌊 Marine
Chain moray
Echidna catenata
LC
🌊 Marine
Chain pearlfish
Echiodon dawsoni
LC
🌊 Marine
Chalceus Epakros
Chalceus epakros
LC
💧 Freshwater
Chanchita
Cichlasoma dimerus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Channel flounder
Syacium micrurum
LC
🌊 Marine
Channel scabbardfish
Evoxymetopon taeniatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Characidium Occidentale
Characidium occidentale
LC
💧 Freshwater
Characidium Orientale
Characidium orientale
LC
💧 Freshwater
Characidium Pteroides
Characidium pteroides
LC
💧 Freshwater