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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
Kunimasu
Oncorhynchus kawamurae
Salmonidae
EW
Kunming catfish
Silurus mento
Siluridae
Critically Endangered
Kura barbel
Barbus lacerta
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Kura bleak
Alburnus filippii
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Kura chub
Alburnoides eichwaldii
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Kura goby
Ponticola cyrius
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Kura gudgeon
Romanogobio persus
Cyprinidae
Kura loach
Oxynoemacheilus brandtii
Nemacheilidae
Least Concern
Kura nase
Chondrostoma cyri
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Kuria labeo
Labeo gonius
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Edible
Kuschakewitsch loach
Iskandaria kuschakewitschi
Least Concern
Kutubu hardyhead
Craterocephalus lacustris
Atherinidae
Endangered
Kutubu tandan
Oloplotosus torobo
Plotosidae
Endangered
Kutum
Rutilus frisii
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Edible
Kyushu bitterling
Rhodeus atremius
Cyprinidae
Near Threatened
La Lucha blind catfish
Rhamdia laluchensis
Heptapteridae
Vulnerable
La Palma pupfish
Cyprinodon longidorsalis
Cyprinodontidae
EW
Edible
La Palma silverside
Atherinella ammophila
Atherinopsidae
Endangered
La Plata croaker
Pachyurus bonariensis
Sciaenidae
Least Concern
Edible
La Plata Pleco
Hypostomus laplatae
Loricariidae
Vulnerable
La Preciosa silverside
Poblana letholepis
Critically Endangered
Labeo Alluaudi
Labeo alluaudi
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Labeo Alticentralis
Labeo alticentralis
Cyprinidae
Data Deficient
Labeo Angra
Labeo angra
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Labeo Annectens
Labeo annectens
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Edible
Labeo Baldasseronii
Labeo baldasseronii
Cyprinidae
Labeo Barbatulus
Labeo barbatulus
Cyprinidae
Data Deficient
Labeo Barbatus
Labeo barbatus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Labeo Batesii
Labeo batesii
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Labeo Bottegi
Labeo bottegi
Cyprinidae
Data Deficient
Labeo Boulengeri
Labeo boulengeri
Cyprinidae
Data Deficient
Labeo Brachypoma
Labeo brachypoma
Cyprinidae
Data Deficient
Labeo Caeruleus
Labeo caeruleus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Labeo Camerunensis
Labeo camerunensis
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Labeo Chekida
Labeo chekida
Cyprinidae
Labeo Curchius
Labeo curchius
Cyprinidae
Data Deficient
Labeo Curriei
Labeo curriei
Cyprinidae
Critically Endangered
Labeo Cyclopinnis
Labeo cyclopinnis
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Labeo Degeni
Labeo degeni
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Labeo Dhonti
Labeo dhonti
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Labeo Erythropterus
Labeo erythropterus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Edible
Labeo Falcipinnis
Labeo falcipinnis
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Labeo Filiferus
Labeo filiferus
Cyprinidae
Labeo Forskalii
Labeo forskalii
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Labeo Fulakariensis
Labeo fulakariensis
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Labeo Greenii
Labeo greenii
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Labeo Horie
Labeo horie
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Labeo Indramontri
Labeo indramontri
Cyprinidae
Data Deficient