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Freshwater Fish Species

All freshwater fish species found in rivers, lakes, streams, and ponds worldwide. From tiny tetras to the giant arapaima — covering every continent.

18,067
Total Species
1,926
Endangered (EN+CR)
1,910
Edible Species
204
Families
Amur whitefin gudgeon
Romanogobio tenuicorpus
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Anabarilius Andersoni
Anabarilius andersoni
Cyprinidae Critically Endangered
Anabarilius Brevianalis
Anabarilius brevianalis
Cyprinidae Critically Endangered
Anabarilius Duoyiheensis
Anabarilius duoyiheensis
Cyprinidae
Anabarilius Goldenlineus
Anabarilius goldenlineus
Cyprinidae Critically Endangered
Anabarilius Liui
Anabarilius liui
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Anabarilius Longicaudatus
Anabarilius longicaudatus
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Anabarilius Macrolepis
Anabarilius macrolepis
Cyprinidae EX
Anabarilius Maculatus
Anabarilius maculatus
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Anabarilius Paucirastellus
Anabarilius paucirastellus
Cyprinidae
Anabarilius Qiluensis
Anabarilius qiluensis
Cyprinidae Critically Endangered
Anabarilius Qionghaiensis
Anabarilius qionghaiensis
Cyprinidae EX
Anabarilius Songmingensis
Anabarilius songmingensis
Cyprinidae
Anabarilius Transmontanus
Anabarilius transmontanus
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Anabarilius Xundianensis
Anabarilius xundianensis
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Anabarilius Yangzonensis
Anabarilius yangzonensis
Cyprinidae Critically Endangered
Anablepsoides Amanan
Anablepsoides amanan
Rivulidae Least Concern
Anablepsoides Amphoreus
Anablepsoides amphoreus
Rivulidae Least Concern
Anablepsoides Atratus
Anablepsoides atratus
Rivulidae Least Concern
Anablepsoides Bahianus
Anablepsoides bahianus
Rivulidae Least Concern
Anablepsoides Bibosi
Anablepsoides bibosi
Rivulidae
Anablepsoides Bondi
Anablepsoides bondi
Rivulidae
Anablepsoides Cajariensis
Anablepsoides cajariensis
Rivulidae Least Concern
Anablepsoides Caurae
Anablepsoides caurae
Rivulidae Data Deficient
Anablepsoides Cearensis
Anablepsoides cearensis
Rivulidae Critically Endangered
Anablepsoides Chapare
Anablepsoides chapare
Rivulidae
Anablepsoides Christinae
Anablepsoides christinae
Rivulidae Least Concern
Anablepsoides Deltaphilus
Anablepsoides deltaphilus
Rivulidae Least Concern
Anablepsoides Erberi
Anablepsoides erberi
Rivulidae Least Concern
Anablepsoides Fransvermeuleni
Anablepsoides fransvermeuleni
Rivulidae
Anablepsoides Gamae
Anablepsoides gamae
Rivulidae Least Concern
Anablepsoides Gaucheri
Anablepsoides gaucheri
Rivulidae Least Concern
Anablepsoides Henschelae
Anablepsoides henschelae
Rivulidae Least Concern
Anablepsoides Holmiae
Anablepsoides holmiae
Rivulidae
Anablepsoides Igneus
Anablepsoides igneus
Rivulidae Least Concern
Anablepsoides Immaculatus
Anablepsoides immaculatus
Rivulidae Near Threatened
Anablepsoides Intermittens
Anablepsoides intermittens
Rivulidae Near Threatened
Anablepsoides Iridescens
Anablepsoides iridescens
Rivulidae Least Concern
Anablepsoides Jari
Anablepsoides jari
Rivulidae Least Concern
Anablepsoides Jucundus
Anablepsoides jucundus
Rivulidae Least Concern
Anablepsoides Lanceolatus
Anablepsoides lanceolatus
Rivulidae
Anablepsoides Limoncochae
Anablepsoides limoncochae
Rivulidae Least Concern
Anablepsoides Lineasoppilatae
Anablepsoides lineasoppilatae
Rivulidae Vulnerable
Anablepsoides Luitalimae
Anablepsoides luitalimae
Rivulidae Endangered
Anablepsoides Lungi
Anablepsoides lungi
Rivulidae Least Concern
Anablepsoides Mazaruni
Anablepsoides mazaruni
Rivulidae
Anablepsoides Micropus
Anablepsoides micropus
Rivulidae Least Concern
Anablepsoides Monticola
Anablepsoides monticola
Rivulidae Data Deficient