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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
Hidden angel shark
Squatina occulta
CR
🌊 Marine
Hidden bristlemouth
Cyclothone obscura
LC
🌊 Marine
Highfin goby
Gobionellus oceanicus
LC
🔄 Diadromous
Highfin lizardfish
Bathysaurus mollis
LC
🌊 Marine
Highlight hatchetfish
Sternoptyx pseudobscura
LC
🌊 Marine
Highspine goby
Psilotris celsa
LC
🌊 Marine
Highwaterman catfish
Hypophthalmus edentatus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Higman's Jawfish
Lonchopisthus higmani
LC
🌊 Marine
Himantolophus Macroceras
Himantolophus macroceras
DD
🌊 Marine
Hisonotus Aky
Hisonotus aky
LC
💧 Freshwater
Hisonotus Notatus
Hisonotus notatus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Hogfish
Lachnolaimus maximus
VU
🌊 Marine
Holcomycteronus Squamosus
Holcomycteronus squamosus
LC
🌊 Marine
Holland's Piranha
Serrasalmus hollandi
LC
💧 Freshwater
Hookskate
Dactylobatus clarkii
LC
🌊 Marine
Hoplomyzon Papillatus
Hoplomyzon papillatus
DD
💧 Freshwater
Hoplunnis Similis
Hoplunnis similis
LC
🌊 Marine
Horiomyzon Retropinnatus
Horiomyzon retropinnatus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Horned lantern fish
Centrophryne spinulosa
LC
🌊 Marine
Horned lanternfish
Diaphus splendidus
LC
🌊 Marine
Horned searobin
Bellator militaris
LC
🌊 Marine
Horned whiff
Citharichthys cornutus
LC
🌊 Marine
Horsefish
Congiopodus peruvianus
LC
🌊 Marine
Horsemans cory
Corydoras eques
LC
💧 Freshwater
Hound needlefish
Tylosurus crocodilus
LC
🌊 Marine
Hubb's pearleye
Rosenblattichthys hubbsi
LC
🌊 Marine
Humpback anglerfish
Melanocetus johnsonii
LC
🌊 Marine
Humpbacked piranha
Serrasalmus gibbus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Hunchback scorpionfish
Scorpaena dispar
LC
🌊 Marine
Hydrolagus Matallanasi
Hydrolagus matallanasi
VU
🌊 Marine
Hymenocephalus Billsam
Hymenocephalus billsam
LC
🌊 Marine
Hyphessobrycon Cachimbensis
Hyphessobrycon cachimbensis
LC
💧 Freshwater
Hyphessobrycon Diancistrus
Hyphessobrycon diancistrus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Hyphessobrycon Hasemani
Hyphessobrycon hasemani
DD
💧 Freshwater
Hyphessobrycon Scutulatus
Hyphessobrycon scutulatus
DD
💧 Freshwater
Hyphessobrycon Tukunai
Hyphessobrycon tukunai
LC
💧 Freshwater
Hyphessobrycon Wajat
Hyphessobrycon wajat
DD
💧 Freshwater
Hypomasticus Despaxi
Hypomasticus despaxi
LC
💧 Freshwater
Hypoptopoma Thoracatum
Hypoptopoma thoracatum
LC
💧 Freshwater
Hypostomus Alatus
Hypostomus alatus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Hypostomus Dlouhyi
Hypostomus dlouhyi
VU
💧 Freshwater
Hypostomus Latirostris
Hypostomus latirostris
LC
💧 Freshwater
Hypostomus Macrops
Hypostomus macrops
LC
💧 Freshwater
Hypostomus Margaritifer
Hypostomus margaritifer
LC
💧 Freshwater
Hypostomus Nematopterus
Hypostomus nematopterus
EN
💧 Freshwater
Hypostomus Pantherinus
Hypostomus pantherinus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Hypostomus Paucipunctatus
Hypostomus paucipunctatus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Hypostomus Variipictus
Hypostomus variipictus
DD
💧 Freshwater