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Fish Species of Vietnam
Native and commonly occurring fish across 1 ocean region - with habitat, conservation status, and edibility data.
93
Total Species
10
Threatened
33
Edible
1
Ocean Region
African pompano
Alectis ciliaris
LC
🌊 Marine
Albacore
Thunnus alalunga
LC
🌊 Marine
Amazon sailfin catfish
Pterygoplichthys pardalis
LC
💧 Freshwater
Belanger's croaker
Johnius belangerii
LC
🌊 Marine
Bigeye scad
Selar crumenophthalmus
LC
🌊 Marine
Bigeye tuna
Thunnus obesus
VU
🌊 Marine
Bigmouth buffalo
Ictiobus cyprinellus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Bigwing halfbeak
Oxyporhamphus micropterus
🌊 Marine
Blue sea chub
Kyphosus cinerascens
LC
🌊 Marine
Blue tilapia
Oreochromis aureus
💧 Freshwater
Bony-eared assfish
Acanthonus armatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Brassy chub
Kyphosus vaigiensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Brown bullhead
Ameiurus nebulosus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Brown chub
Kyphosus bigibbus
LC
🌊 Marine
Bullet tuna
Auxis rochei
LC
🌊 Marine
Chinese muddy loach
Misgurnus mizolepis
💧 Freshwater
Chinese sturgeon
Acipenser sinensis
CR
🔄 Diadromous
Cobia
Rachycentron canadum
LC
🌊 Marine
Common carp
Cyprinus carpio
LC
💧 Freshwater
Common dolphinfish
Coryphaena hippurus
LC
🌊 Marine
🍽️ ★★★★★
Croaking gourami
Trichopsis vittata
LC
💧 Freshwater
Deepbody boarfish
Antigonia capros
LC
🌊 Marine
Dwarf Dory
Zenion hololepis
LC
🌊 Marine
Eastern mosquitofish
Gambusia holbrooki
LC
💧 Freshwater
European eel
Anguilla anguilla
CR
🔄 Diadromous
Giant gourami
Osphronemus goramy
LC
💧 Freshwater
Glasseye
Heteropriacanthus cruentatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Goldfish
Carassius auratus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Greater amberjack
Seriola dumerili
LC
🌊 Marine
Hairfin dwarfgoby
Eviota prasites
LC
🌊 Marine
Hound needlefish
Tylosurus crocodilus
LC
🌊 Marine
Humpback anglerfish
Melanocetus johnsonii
LC
🌊 Marine
Indo-Pacific sailfish
Istiophorus platypterus
VU
🌊 Marine
Japanese eel
Anguilla japonica
EN
🔄 Diadromous
Japanese wobbegong
Orectolobus japonicus
LC
🌊 Marine
John dory
Zeus faber
DD
🌊 Marine
Largehead hairtail
Trichiurus lepturus
LC
🌊 Marine
Largemouth black bass
Micropterus salmoides
LC
💧 Freshwater
Live sharksucker
Echeneis naucrates
LC
🌊 Marine
Longfin yellowtail
Seriola rivoliana
LC
🌊 Marine
Longfinned bullseye
Cookeolus japonicus
LC
🌊 Marine
Longspined porcupinefish
Diodon holocanthus
LC
🌊 Marine
Mandarin fish
Siniperca chuatsi
LC
💧 Freshwater
Mirror lanternfish
Lampadena speculigera
LC
🌊 Marine
Mirrorwing flyingfish
Hirundichthys speculiger
LC
🌊 Marine
Morari
Cabdio morar
LC
💧 Freshwater
Mosquitofish
Gambusia affinis
LC
💧 Freshwater
Mozambique tilapia
Oreochromis mossambicus
VU
💧 Freshwater