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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
Stomatorhinus Microps
Stomatorhinus microps
Mormyridae
Vulnerable
Striated darter
Etheostoma striatulum
Percidae
Vulnerable
Strickland rainbowfish
Melanotaenia iris
Melanotaeniidae
Vulnerable
Striped gambusia
Gambusia melapleura
Poeciliidae
Vulnerable
Striped nothobranch
Nothobranchius taeniopygus
Nothobranchiidae
Vulnerable
Sturisoma Graffini
Sturisoma graffini
Loricariidae
Vulnerable
Sundadanio Axelrodi
Sundadanio axelrodi
Vulnerable
Sundadanio Echinus
Sundadanio echinus
Vulnerable
Sundadanio Gargula
Sundadanio gargula
Vulnerable
Swamp galaxias
Galaxias parvus
Galaxiidae
Vulnerable
Syncomistes Moranensis
Syncomistes moranensis
Terapontidae
Vulnerable
Synodontis Cuangoanus
Synodontis cuangoanus
Mochokidae
Vulnerable
Synodontis Kogonensis
Synodontis kogonensis
Mochokidae
Vulnerable
Synodontis Levequei
Synodontis levequei
Mochokidae
Vulnerable
Synodontis Lufirae
Synodontis lufirae
Mochokidae
Vulnerable
Synodontis Ruandae
Synodontis ruandae
Mochokidae
Vulnerable
Tagus Chub
Squalius pyrenaicus
Cyprinidae
Vulnerable
Tahuantinsuyoa Chipi
Tahuantinsuyoa chipi
Vulnerable
Taieri flathead galaxias
Galaxias depressiceps
Galaxiidae
Vulnerable
Taimen
Hucho taimen
Salmonidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Tamasopo cichlid
Herichthys tamasopoensis
Cichlidae
Vulnerable
Tami River rainbowfish
Glossolepis pseudoincisa
Melanotaeniidae
Vulnerable
Tana sardine
Neobola kinondo
Cyprinidae
Vulnerable
Tariqilabeo Macmahoni
Tariqilabeo macmahoni
Vulnerable
Tatia Meesi
Tatia meesi
Auchenipteridae
Vulnerable
Taunayia Bifasciata
Taunayia bifasciata
Vulnerable
Teleogramma Gracile
Teleogramma gracile
Cichlidae
Vulnerable
Teleogramma Monogramma
Teleogramma monogramma
Cichlidae
Vulnerable
Tennessee dace
Chrosomus tennesseensis
Cyprinidae
Vulnerable
Tepehuan shiner
Cyprinella alvarezdelvillari
Cyprinidae
Vulnerable
Thessaly gudgeon
Gobio feraeensis
Gobionidae
Vulnerable
Thick lipped chub
Squalius cephaloides
Cyprinidae
Vulnerable
Thicklip pupfish
Cyprinodon labiosus
Cyprinodontidae
Vulnerable
Thoracochromis Demeusii
Thoracochromis demeusii
Cichlidae
Vulnerable
Thoracochromis Fasciatus
Thoracochromis fasciatus
Cichlidae
Vulnerable
Thoracochromis Moeruensis
Thoracochromis moeruensis
Cichlidae
Vulnerable
Thoracochromis Schwetzi
Thoracochromis schwetzi
Cichlidae
Vulnerable
Three spotted tilapia
Oreochromis andersonii
Cichlidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Threespot grunter
Hephaestus trimaculatus
Terapontidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Thymallus Ligericus
Thymallus ligericus
Salmonidae
Vulnerable
Tigerfish
Rhamphochromis longiceps
Cichlidae
Vulnerable
Edible
Tometes Lebaili
Tometes lebaili
Serrasalmidae
Vulnerable
Toothless blindcat
Trogloglanis pattersoni
Ictaluridae
Vulnerable
Trepador
Trichomycterus uisae
Trichomycteridae
Vulnerable
Trichomycterus Atochae
Trichomycterus atochae
Trichomycteridae
Vulnerable
Trichomycterus Conradi
Trichomycterus conradi
Trichomycteridae
Vulnerable
Trichomycterus Dali
Trichomycterus dali
Trichomycteridae
Vulnerable
Trichomycterus Donascimientoi
Trichomycterus donascimientoi
Trichomycteridae
Vulnerable