Fish Species of Ecuador

Pike characin

Acestrorhynchus microlepis

LC 💧 Freshwater

Pike cichlid

Crenicichla johanna

LC 💧 Freshwater

Pimelodella Modestus

Pimelodella modestus

LC 💧 Freshwater

Pineapple pleco

Pseudorinelepis genibarbis

LC 💧 Freshwater

Plownose chimaera

Callorhinchus callorynchus

VU 🌊 Marine

Pompano dolphinfish

Coryphaena equiselis

LC 🌊 Marine

Pongo characin

Parodon pongoensis

LC 💧 Freshwater

Porthole shovelnose catfish

Hemisorubim platyrhynchos

LC 💧 Freshwater

Potamorrhaphis Guianensis

Potamorrhaphis guianensis

LC 💧 Freshwater

Psectrogaster Amazonica

Psectrogaster amazonica

LC 💧 Freshwater

Pseudocurimata Boulengeri

Pseudocurimata boulengeri

NT 💧 Freshwater

Pterobunocephalus Depressus

Pterobunocephalus depressus

LC 💧 Freshwater

Rainbow runner

Elagatis bipinnulata

LC 🌊 Marine

Rainbow trout

Oncorhynchus mykiss

LC 🔄 Diadromous 🍽️ ★★★★★

Red drum

Sciaenops ocellatus

LC 🌊 Marine

Red piranha

Pygocentrus nattereri

LC 💧 Freshwater

Redeye piranha

Serrasalmus rhombeus

LC 💧 Freshwater

Redspotted tetra

Copeina guttata

LC 💧 Freshwater

Rhabdolichops Caviceps

Rhabdolichops caviceps

LC 💧 Freshwater

Rhabdolichops Eastwardi

Rhabdolichops eastwardi

LC 💧 Freshwater

Rhytiodus Microlepis

Rhytiodus microlepis

LC 💧 Freshwater

Rio Napo cory

Corydoras napoensis

LC 💧 Freshwater

Ripsaw catfish

Oxydoras niger

LC 💧 Freshwater

River hatchetfish

Gasteropelecus sternicla

LC 💧 Freshwater

Roeboides Myersii

Roeboides myersii

LC 💧 Freshwater

Rough triggerfish

Canthidermis maculata

LC 🌊 Marine

Round-sail Pleco

Hypostomus hemicochliodon

LC 💧 Freshwater

Saddle cichlid

Aequidens tetramerus

LC 💧 Freshwater

Sailfin tetra

Crenuchus spilurus

LC 💧 Freshwater

Sapayo cichlid

Andinoacara sapayensis

DD 💧 Freshwater

Scalloped ribbonfish

Zu cristatus

LC 🌊 Marine

Sea trout

Salmo trutta

LC 🔄 Diadromous 🍽️ ★★★★

Seripierri's Sole

Apionichthys seripierriae

LC 💧 Freshwater

Shark sucker

Remora remora

LC 🌊 Marine

Shortjaw leatherjacket

Oligoplites refulgens

LC 🌊 Marine

Silver Brycon

Brycon alburnus

NT 💧 Freshwater

Skipjack tuna

Katsuwonus pelamis

LC 🌊 Marine

Slender piranha

Serrasalmus elongatus

LC 💧 Freshwater

Slender shovelnose catfish

Sorubim elongatus

LC 💧 Freshwater

Smooth dreamer

Chaenophryne draco

LC 🌊 Marine

Snake mackerel

Gempylus serpens

LC 🌊 Marine

South American freshwater stingray

Potamotrygon motoro

LC 💧 Freshwater

South American silver croaker

Plagioscion squamosissimus

LC 💧 Freshwater

Spearfish remora

Remora brachyptera

LC 🌊 Marine

Spicule anchovy

Anchoa spinifer

LC 🔄 Diadromous

Spotfin burrfish

Chilomycterus reticulatus

LC 🌊 Marine

Spotted headstander

Chilodus punctatus

LC 💧 Freshwater

Spotted hoplo

Megalechis thoracata

LC 💧 Freshwater