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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
Lambari
Deuterodon supparis
Acestrorhamphidae
Least Concern
Lambari
Deuterodon rosae
Acestrorhamphidae
Least Concern
Lambari
Moenkhausia newtoni
Acestrorhamphidae
Data Deficient
Lambari
Astyanax paranahybae
Acestrorhamphidae
Data Deficient
Lambari
Hyphessobrycon langeanii
Acestrorhamphidae
Least Concern
Lambari
Rachoviscus graciliceps
Acestrorhamphidae
Endangered
Lambari
Astyanax biotae
Acestrorhamphidae
Data Deficient
Lambari
Creagrutus varii
Stevardiidae
Vulnerable
Lambari-de-cabeceira
Astyanax cremnobates
Acestrorhamphidae
Near Threatened
Lambchop rasbora
Trigonostigma espei
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Edible
Lambert's cory
Brochis lamberti
Least Concern
Lambert's cory
Corydoras lamberti
Callichthyidae
Least Concern
Lambert's lampeye
Rhexipanchax lamberti
Poeciliidae
Least Concern
Lamnostoma Mindora
Lamnostoma mindora
Ophichthidae
Least Concern
Lamnostoma Taylori
Lamnostoma taylori
Ophichthidae
Lamontichthys Avacanoeiro
Lamontichthys avacanoeiro
Loricariidae
Endangered
Lamontichthys Filamentosus
Lamontichthys filamentosus
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Lamontichthys Llanero
Lamontichthys llanero
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Lamontichthys Maracaibero
Lamontichthys maracaibero
Loricariidae
Vulnerable
Lamontichthys Parakana
Lamontichthys parakana
Loricariidae
Data Deficient
Lamontichthys Stibaros
Lamontichthys stibaros
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Lampetra Alavariensis
Lampetra alavariensis
Petromyzontidae
Endangered
Lampetra Auremensis
Lampetra auremensis
Petromyzontidae
Critically Endangered
Lampetra Lusitanica
Lampetra lusitanica
Petromyzontidae
Critically Endangered
Lampetra Soljani
Lampetra soljani
Petromyzontidae
Near Threatened
Lampiella Gibbosa
Lampiella gibbosa
Near Threatened
Lamprehuela
Cobitis calderoni
Cobitidae
Vulnerable
Lamprologus Congoensis
Lamprologus congoensis
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Lamprologus Finalimus
Lamprologus finalimus
Cichlidae
Data Deficient
Lamprologus Kungweensis
Lamprologus kungweensis
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Lamprologus Laparogramma
Lamprologus laparogramma
Cichlidae
Lamprologus Lethops
Lamprologus lethops
Cichlidae
Data Deficient
Lamprologus Markerti
Lamprologus markerti
Cichlidae
Lamprologus Meleagris
Lamprologus meleagris
Cichlidae
Lamprologus Mocquardi
Lamprologus mocquardi
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Lamprologus Speciosus
Lamprologus speciosus
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Lamprologus Stappersi
Lamprologus stappersi
Cichlidae
Data Deficient
Lamprologus Symoensi
Lamprologus symoensi
Cichlidae
Data Deficient
Lamprologus Teugelsi
Lamprologus teugelsi
Cichlidae
Vulnerable
Lamprologus Tigripictilis
Lamprologus tigripictilis
Cichlidae
Vulnerable
Lamprologus Tumbanus
Lamprologus tumbanus
Cichlidae
Endangered
Lamprologus Werneri
Lamprologus werneri
Cichlidae
Vulnerable
Lampung Hill-stream Goby
Stiphodon carisa
Gobiidae
Data Deficient
Lamta garra
Garra lamta
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Landangi ricefish
Oryzias landangiensis
Adrianichthyidae
Landonia Latidens
Landonia latidens
Near Threatened
Lanka blue laubuka
Laubuka lankensis
Cyprinidae
Near Threatened
Lanquín toothcarp
Poecilia rositae
Poeciliidae
Endangered