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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
Pit-Klamath brook lamprey
Entosphenus lethophagus
Petromyzontidae
Least Concern
Pituna Compacta
Pituna compacta
Rivulidae
Least Concern
Pituna Obliquoseriata
Pituna obliquoseriata
Rivulidae
Least Concern
Pituna Poranga
Pituna poranga
Rivulidae
Least Concern
Pituna Schindleri
Pituna schindleri
Rivulidae
Least Concern
Pla Paeb Sai
Parachela hypophthalmus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Placidochromis Argyrogaster
Placidochromis argyrogaster
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Placidochromis Boops
Placidochromis boops
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Placidochromis Communis
Placidochromis communis
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Placidochromis Ecclesi
Placidochromis ecclesi
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Placidochromis Elongatus
Placidochromis elongatus
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Placidochromis Intermedius
Placidochromis intermedius
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Placidochromis Longirostris
Placidochromis longirostris
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Placidochromis Lukomae
Placidochromis lukomae
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Placidochromis Macrognathus
Placidochromis macrognathus
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Placidochromis Mbunoides
Placidochromis mbunoides
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Placidochromis Obscurus
Placidochromis obscurus
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Placidochromis Ordinarius
Placidochromis ordinarius
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Placidochromis Platyrhynchos
Placidochromis platyrhynchos
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Placidochromis Rotundifrons
Placidochromis rotundifrons
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Placidochromis Trewavasae
Placidochromis trewavasae
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Placidochromis Turneri
Placidochromis turneri
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Placocheilus Caudofasciatus
Placocheilus caudofasciatus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Plagioscion Montei
Plagioscion montei
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Plain squeaker
Synodontis zambezensis
Mochokidae
Least Concern
Plain Teardrop Goby
Oligolepis stomias
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Plains killifish
Fundulus zebrinus
Fundulidae
Least Concern
Edible
Plains minnow
Hybognathus placitus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Plains topminnow
Fundulus sciadicus
Fundulidae
Least Concern
Planaltina Britskii
Planaltina britskii
Stevardiidae
Least Concern
Planaltina Myersi
Planaltina myersi
Stevardiidae
Least Concern
Planiloricaria Cryptodon
Planiloricaria cryptodon
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Platinum acara
Andinoacara latifrons
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Platyallabes Tihoni
Platyallabes tihoni
Clariidae
Least Concern
Platydoras Birindellii
Platydoras birindellii
Doradidae
Least Concern
Platydoras Brachylecis
Platydoras brachylecis
Doradidae
Least Concern
Platysmacheilus Exiguus
Platysmacheilus exiguus
Least Concern
Platyurosternarchus Crypticus
Platyurosternarchus crypticus
Least Concern
Plecodus Elaviae
Plecodus elaviae
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Plecodus Multidentatus
Plecodus multidentatus
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Plecodus Paradoxus
Plecodus paradoxus
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Plecodus Straeleni
Plecodus straeleni
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Plectrochilus Machadoi
Plectrochilus machadoi
Trichomycteridae
Least Concern
Plectrochilus Wieneri
Plectrochilus wieneri
Trichomycteridae
Least Concern
Plesiolebias Altamira
Plesiolebias altamira
Rivulidae
Least Concern
Plesiolebias Filamentosus
Plesiolebias filamentosus
Rivulidae
Least Concern
Plesiolebias Fragilis
Plesiolebias fragilis
Rivulidae
Least Concern
Plumed lyretail
Fundulopanchax filamentosus
Nothobranchiidae
Least Concern