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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
Leopard mandarin fish
Siniperca scherzeri
Percichthyidae
Data Deficient
Leopard pleco
Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Leopard Pleco
Pseudacanthicus spinosus
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Leopard snakehead
Channa pardalis
Channidae
Edible
Leopard splitfin
Xenotaenia resolanae
Vulnerable
Leopard squeaker
Synodontis leopardinus
Mochokidae
Least Concern
Leopard stone loach
Barbatula leoparda
Nemacheilidae
Endangered
Leopold’s tetra
Astyanax leopoldi
Acestrorhamphidae
Least Concern
Lepidiolamprologus Attenuatus
Lepidiolamprologus attenuatus
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Lepidiolamprologus Boulengeri
Lepidiolamprologus boulengeri
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Lepidiolamprologus Hecqui
Lepidiolamprologus hecqui
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Lepidiolamprologus Kamambae
Lepidiolamprologus kamambae
Cichlidae
Endangered
Lepidiolamprologus Kendalli
Lepidiolamprologus kendalli
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Lepidiolamprologus Meeli
Lepidiolamprologus meeli
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Lepidiolamprologus Mimicus
Lepidiolamprologus mimicus
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Lepidiolamprologus Variostigma
Lepidiolamprologus variostigma
Cichlidae
Near Threatened
Lepidobero Sinensis
Lepidobero sinensis
Lepidocephalichthys Alkaia
Lepidocephalichthys alkaia
Cobitidae
Lepidocephalichthys Arunachalensis
Lepidocephalichthys arunachalensis
Cobitidae
Endangered
Lepidocephalichthys Barbatuloides
Lepidocephalichthys barbatuloides
Cobitidae
Lepidocephalichthys Coromandelensis
Lepidocephalichthys coromandelensis
Cobitidae
Least Concern
Lepidocephalichthys Eleios
Lepidocephalichthys eleios
Cobitidae
Lepidocephalichthys Furcatus
Lepidocephalichthys furcatus
Cobitidae
Least Concern
Lepidocephalichthys Goalparensis
Lepidocephalichthys goalparensis
Cobitidae
Least Concern
Lepidocephalichthys Hasselti
Lepidocephalichthys hasselti
Cobitidae
Least Concern
Lepidocephalichthys Kranos
Lepidocephalichthys kranos
Cobitidae
Lepidocephalichthys Lorentzi
Lepidocephalichthys lorentzi
Cobitidae
Endangered
Lepidocephalichthys Micropogon
Lepidocephalichthys micropogon
Cobitidae
Least Concern
Lepidocephalichthys Tomaculum
Lepidocephalichthys tomaculum
Cobitidae
Least Concern
Lepidocephalichthys Zeppelini
Lepidocephalichthys zeppelini
Cobitidae
Lepidocephalus Macrochir
Lepidocephalus macrochir
Least Concern
Lepidocephalus Nanensis
Lepidocephalus nanensis
Lepidocephalus Spectrum
Lepidocephalus spectrum
Vulnerable
Lepidocharax Burnsi
Lepidocharax burnsi
Least Concern
Lepidocharax Diamantina
Lepidocharax diamantina
Endangered
Leporacanthicus Galaxias
Leporacanthicus galaxias
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Leporacanthicus Heterodon
Leporacanthicus heterodon
Loricariidae
Near Threatened
Leporacanthicus Joselimai
Leporacanthicus joselimai
Loricariidae
Vulnerable
Leporacanthicus Triactis
Leporacanthicus triactis
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Leporellus Cartledgei
Leporellus cartledgei
Anostomidae
Leporellus Pictus
Leporellus pictus
Anostomidae
Least Concern
Leporellus Retropinnis
Leporellus retropinnis
Anostomidae
Data Deficient
Leporinus Acutidens
Leporinus acutidens
Anostomidae
Least Concern
Leporinus Agassizii
Leporinus agassizii
Anostomidae
Least Concern
Leporinus Alternus
Leporinus alternus
Anostomidae
Leporinus Altipinnis
Leporinus altipinnis
Anostomidae
Least Concern
Leporinus Amazonicus
Leporinus amazonicus
Anostomidae
Least Concern
Leporinus Amblyrhynchus
Leporinus amblyrhynchus
Anostomidae
Least Concern