Fish Species of Cyprus

John dory

Zeus faber

DD 🌊 Marine

Klunzinger's ponyfish

Equulites klunzingeri

🌊 Marine

Largehead hairtail

Trichiurus lepturus

LC 🌊 Marine

Largemouth black bass

Micropterus salmoides

LC 💧 Freshwater

Longspine snipefish

Macroramphosus scolopax

LC 🌊 Marine

Lumpfish

Cyclopterus lumpus

🌊 Marine

Madeira lantern fish

Ceratoscopelus maderensis

LC 🌊 Marine

Mangrove red snapper

Lutjanus argentimaculatus

LC 🔄 Diadromous

Mediterranean slimehead

Hoplostethus mediterraneus

LC 🌊 Marine

Mosquitofish

Gambusia affinis

LC 💧 Freshwater

Mozambique tilapia

Oreochromis mossambicus

VU 💧 Freshwater

Mummichog

Fundulus heteroclitus

LC 🔄 Diadromous

Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel

Scomberomorus commerson

NT 🌊 Marine

Nile tilapia

Oreochromis niloticus

LC 💧 Freshwater

North African catfish

Clarias gariepinus

LC 💧 Freshwater

Oilfish

Ruvettus pretiosus

LC 🌊 Marine

Orange-spotted toadfish

Torquigener hypselogeneion

LC 🌊 Marine

Pearly razorfish

Xyrichtys novacula

LC 🌊 Marine

Pennant coralfish

Heniochus acuminatus

LC 🌊 Marine

Pike-perch

Sander lucioperca

LC 💧 Freshwater

Pond loach

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

LC 💧 Freshwater

Por's goatfish

Upeneus pori

LC 🌊 Marine

Power's deep-water bristle-mouth fish

Vinciguerria poweriae

LC 🌊 Marine

Prussian carp

Carassius gibelio

💧 Freshwater

Rainbow trout

Oncorhynchus mykiss

LC 🔄 Diadromous 🍽️ ★★★★★

Red barracuda

Sphyraena pinguis

LC 🌊 Marine

Red cornetfish

Fistularia petimba

LC 🌊 Marine

Red lionfish

Pterois volitans

LC 🌊 Marine

Red shiner

Cyprinella lutrensis

LC 💧 Freshwater

Redcoat

Sargocentron rubrum

LC 🌊 Marine

Reticulated leatherjacket

Stephanolepis diaspros

LC 🌊 Marine

Roach

Rutilus rutilus

LC 💧 Freshwater

Round goby

Neogobius melanostomus

LC 🔄 Diadromous

Round sardinella

Sardinella aurita

LC 🌊 Marine

Royal flagfin

Aulopus filamentosus

LC 🌊 Marine

Scalloped ribbonfish

Zu cristatus

LC 🌊 Marine

Sea trout

Salmo trutta

LC 🔄 Diadromous 🍽️ ★★★★

Seychelles dragonet

Synchiropus sechellensis

LC 🌊 Marine

Shortnose greeneye

Chlorophthalmus agassizi

LC 🌊 Marine

Silver sillago

Sillago sihama

LC 🌊 Marine

Silver-cheeked toadfish

Lagocephalus sceleratus

LC 🌊 Marine

Slender rainbow sardine

Dussumieria elopsoides

LC 🌊 Marine

Small lantern fish

Diaphus holti

LC 🌊 Marine

Spotted seahorse

Hippocampus kuda

VU 🌊 Marine

Striped eel catfish

Plotosus lineatus

LC 🌊 Marine

Suckermouth catfish

Hypostomus plecostomus

LC 💧 Freshwater

Vanikoro sweeper

Pempheris vanicolensis

🌊 Marine

Wahoo

Acanthocybium solandri

LC 🌊 Marine