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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
Bagrichthys Obscurus
Bagrichthys obscurus
Bagridae
Least Concern
Bagrid Catfish
Chrysichthys maurus
Bagridae
Least Concern
Bagroides Melapterus
Bagroides melapterus
Bagridae
Least Concern
Bagropsis Reinhardti
Bagropsis reinhardti
Least Concern
Bagrus Orientalis
Bagrus orientalis
Bagridae
Least Concern
Edible
Bagrus Ubangensis
Bagrus ubangensis
Bagridae
Least Concern
Bahamas mosquitofish
Gambusia manni
Poeciliidae
Least Concern
Bahia cory
Brochis garbei
Least Concern
Edible
Bahia sprat
Rhinosardinia bahiensis
Dorosomatidae
Least Concern
Baikal yellowfin
Cottocomephorus grewingkii
Cottocomephoridae
Least Concern
Edible
bait
Chela cachius
Least Concern
bait
Triportheus angulatus
Triportheidae
Least Concern
Balcan spined loach
Sabanejewia balcanica
Cobitidae
Least Concern
Balitora Eddsi
Balitora eddsi
Balitoridae
Least Concern
Balitora Jalpalli
Balitora jalpalli
Balitoridae
Least Concern
Balitora Kwangsiensis
Balitora kwangsiensis
Balitoridae
Least Concern
Balitora Lancangjiangensis
Balitora lancangjiangensis
Balitoridae
Least Concern
Balitora Laticauda
Balitora laticauda
Balitoridae
Least Concern
Balitora Longibarbata
Balitora longibarbata
Balitoridae
Least Concern
Balitora minnow
Psilorhynchus balitora
Psilorhynchidae
Least Concern
Balkan Spined Loach
Cobitis elongata
Cobitidae
Least Concern
Balkhash minnow
Rhynchocypris poljakowii
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Balkhash perch
Perca schrenkii
Percidae
Least Concern
Edible
Ball Astyanax
Moenkhausia comma
Acestrorhamphidae
Least Concern
Balroglanis Schultzi
Balroglanis schultzi
Least Concern
Balsas splitfin
Ilyodon whitei
Goodeidae
Least Concern
Bananinha
Hemiodus orthonops
Hemiodontidae
Least Concern
Banarescu's barb
Capoeta banarescui
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Banded acara
Bujurquina vittata
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Edible
Banded archerfish
Toxotes jaculatrix
Toxotidae
Least Concern
Banded astyanax
Psalidodon fasciatus
Least Concern
Banded banjo
Platystacus cotylephorus
Aspredinidae
Least Concern
Banded cichlid
Heros severus
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Edible
Banded corydoras
Scleromystax barbatus
Callichthyidae
Least Concern
Banded ctenopoma
Microctenopoma fasciolatum
Anabantidae
Least Concern
Edible
Banded darter
Etheostoma zonale
Percidae
Least Concern
Banded gourami
Trichogaster fasciata
Osphronemidae
Least Concern
Banded jewel cichlid
Hemichromis elongatus
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Banded jewelfish
Hemichromis fasciatus
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Banded jewelfish
Hemichromis frempongi
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Banded killifish
Fundulus diaphanus
Fundulidae
Least Concern
Edible
Banded knifefish
Gymnotus carapo
Gymnotidae
Least Concern
Banded Lamba
Labiobarbus fasciatus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Banded lampeye
Aplocheilichthys spilauchen
Poeciliidae
Least Concern
Banded leporinus
Leporinus fasciatus
Anostomidae
Least Concern
Banded mogurnda
Mogurnda cingulata
Eleotridae
Least Concern
Banded panchax
Epiplatys annulatus
Nothobranchiidae
Least Concern
Banded pygmy sunfish
Elassoma zonatum
Elassomatidae
Least Concern