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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
Stripeback hap
Buccochromis nototaenia
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Edible
Striped barb
Desmopuntius johorensis
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Edible
Striped darter
Etheostoma virgatum
Percidae
Least Concern
Striped dwarf catfish
Mystus vittatus
Bagridae
Least Concern
Striped dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma taeniata
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Striped gudgeon
Gobiomorphus australis
Eleotridae
Least Concern
Striped Gudgeon
Gnathopogon polytaenia
Gobionidae
Least Concern
Striped headstander
Anostomus anostomus
Anostomidae
Least Concern
Edible
Striped hoplo
Hoplosternum magdalenae
Callichthyidae
Least Concern
Striped jumprock
Moxostoma rupiscartes
Catostomidae
Least Concern
Striped Lamprologus
Neolamprologus buescheri
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Striped mud carp
Henicorhynchus caudimaculatus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Striped panchax
Aplocheilus lineatus
Aplocheilidae
Least Concern
Edible
Striped pike-characin
Boulengerella lateristriga
Ctenoluciidae
Least Concern
Edible
Striped shiner
Luxilus chrysocephalus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Striped snakehead
Channa striata
Channidae
Least Concern
Striped topminnow
Lacustricola katangae
Poeciliidae
Least Concern
Striped woodcat
Trachelyopterichthys taeniatus
Auchenipteridae
Least Concern
Edible
Stripefin eartheater
Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Edible
Stripetail darter
Etheostoma kennicotti
Percidae
Least Concern
Stripped robber
Brycinus lateralis
Alestidae
Least Concern
Stripped robber
Brachyalestes lateralis
Least Concern
Stripy cory
Corydoras vittatus
Callichthyidae
Least Concern
Sturgeon chub
Macrhybopsis gelida
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Sturisoma Barbatum
Sturisoma barbatum
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Sturisoma Guentheri
Sturisoma guentheri
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Sturisoma Lyra
Sturisoma lyra
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Sturisoma Nigrirostrum
Sturisoma nigrirostrum
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Sturisoma Robustum
Sturisoma robustum
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Sturisoma Rostratum
Sturisoma rostratum
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Sturisoma Tenuirostre
Sturisoma tenuirostre
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Sturisomatichthys Kneri
Sturisomatichthys kneri
Least Concern
Sturisomatichthys Leightoni
Sturisomatichthys leightoni
Least Concern
Sturisomatichthys Panamensis
Sturisomatichthys panamensis
Least Concern
Subnose darter
Etheostoma duryi
Percidae
Least Concern
Sucker barb
Barbichthys laevis
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Sucker fish
Garra mullya
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Sucker head
Garra gotyla
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Sucker throat catfish
Pseudecheneis sulcata
Sisoridae
Least Concern
Sucker-belly loach
Pseudogastromyzon myersi
Balitoridae
Least Concern
Suckermouth catfish
Pseudancistrus niger
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Suckermouth catfish
Guyanancistrus brevispinis
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Suckermouth catfish
Lithoxus planquettei
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Suckermouth catfish
Pseudancistrus longispinis
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Suckermouth catfish
Hypostomus plecostomus
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Edible
Suckermouth minnow
Phenacobius mirabilis
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Sumatra barb
Puntigrus tetrazona
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Sumatran river sprat
Clupeichthys goniognathus
Ehiravidae
Least Concern