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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
Stomias Colubrinus
Stomias colubrinus
LC 🌊 Marine
Stomias Danae
Stomias danae
LC 🌊 Marine
Stout beardfish
Polymixia nobilis
LC 🌊 Marine
Stout sawpalate
Serrivomer beanii
LC 🌊 Marine
Straightnose rabbitfish
Rhinochimaera atlantica
LC 🌊 Marine
Streaked prochilod
Prochilodus lineatus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Streamer bass
Baldwinella aureorubens
LC 🌊 Marine
Streamer searobin
Bellator egretta
LC 🌊 Marine
Striate whiptail
Coryphaenoides striaturus
🌊 Marine
String eel
Gordiichthys leibyi
LC 🌊 Marine
Striped catfish
Pangasianodon hypophthalmus
EN 💧 Freshwater
Striped codlet
Bregmaceros cantori
LC 🌊 Marine
Striped dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma taeniata
LC 💧 Freshwater
Striped headstander
Anostomus anostomus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Striped mojarra
Eugerres plumieri
LC 🔄 Diadromous
Striped pike-characin
Boulengerella lateristriga
LC 💧 Freshwater
Striped smooth-hound
Mustelus fasciatus
CR 🌊 Marine
Striped woodcat
Trachelyopterichthys taeniatus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Stripy cory
Corydoras vittatus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Sturisoma Lyra
Sturisoma lyra
LC 💧 Freshwater
Sturisoma Rostratum
Sturisoma rostratum
LC 💧 Freshwater
Suckermouth catfish
Guyanancistrus brevispinis
LC 💧 Freshwater
Sudis Hyalina
Sudis hyalina
DD 🌊 Marine
Sumatra barb
Puntigrus tetrazona
LC 💧 Freshwater
Surf eel
Ichthyapus ophioneus
LC 🌊 Marine
Suttkus Sea Toad
Chaunax suttkusi
LC 🌊 Marine
Swollenbulb Dragonfish
Eustomias bigelowi
LC 🌊 Marine
Swordspine snook
Centropomus ensiferus
LC 🔄 Diadromous
Synaphobranchus Oregoni
Synaphobranchus oregoni
LC 🌊 Marine
Syngnathus Folletti
Syngnathus folletti
LC 🌊 Marine
Taaning's lantern fish
Diaphus termophilus
LC 🌊 Marine
Tadpole codling
Salilota australis
DD 🌊 Marine
Tadpole whiptail
Squalogadus modificatus
LC 🌊 Marine
Tailspot tetra
Bryconops caudomaculatus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Talking catfish
Acanthodoras spinosissimus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Tarpon
Megalops atlanticus
VU 🔄 Diadromous
Tarpon snook
Centropomus pectinatus
LC 🔄 Diadromous
Tatia Intermedia
Tatia intermedia
LC 💧 Freshwater
Tattler
Serranus phoebe
LC 🌊 Marine
Telescopefish
Gigantura indica
LC 🌊 Marine
Ten spotted live-bearer
Cnesterodon decemmaculatus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Tenbarbed banjo
Aspredinichthys tibicen
LC 💧 Freshwater
Tenellus Trimaculatus
Tenellus trimaculatus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Tentacle dragonfish
Melanostomias tentaculatus
LC 🌊 Marine
Tessellated blenny
Hypsoblennius invemar
LC 🌊 Marine
Tetra
Hyphessobrycon heliacus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Tetra
Hyphessobrycon loweae
LC 💧 Freshwater
Tetra
Hemigrammus orthus
LC 💧 Freshwater
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