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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
Schizothorax Eurystomus
Schizothorax eurystomus
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Schizothorax Gongshanensis
Schizothorax gongshanensis
Cyprinidae Vulnerable
Schizothorax Grahami
Schizothorax grahami
Cyprinidae Critically Endangered
Schizothorax Griseus
Schizothorax griseus
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Schizothorax Heteri
Schizothorax heteri
Cyprinidae
Schizothorax Heterochilus
Schizothorax heterochilus
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Schizothorax Heterophysallidos
Schizothorax heterophysallidos
Cyprinidae
Schizothorax Huegelii
Schizothorax huegelii
Cyprinidae Endangered
Schizothorax Integrilabiatus
Schizothorax integrilabiatus
Cyprinidae Critically Endangered
Schizothorax Kozlovi
Schizothorax kozlovi
Cyprinidae Endangered Edible
Schizothorax Labrosus
Schizothorax labrosus
Cyprinidae Critically Endangered
Schizothorax Lantsangensis
Schizothorax lantsangensis
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Schizothorax Lepidothorax
Schizothorax lepidothorax
Cyprinidae Critically Endangered
Schizothorax Leukus
Schizothorax leukus
Cyprinidae
Schizothorax Lissolabiatus
Schizothorax lissolabiatus
Cyprinidae Least Concern Edible
Schizothorax Longibarbus
Schizothorax longibarbus
Cyprinidae Critically Endangered
Schizothorax Macropogon
Schizothorax macropogon
Cyprinidae Near Threatened Edible
Schizothorax Malacanthus
Schizothorax malacanthus
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Schizothorax Meridionalis
Schizothorax meridionalis
Cyprinidae Data Deficient Edible
Schizothorax Microcephalus
Schizothorax microcephalus
Cyprinidae
Schizothorax Microstomus
Schizothorax microstomus
Cyprinidae Critically Endangered
Schizothorax Myzostomus
Schizothorax myzostomus
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Schizothorax Nepalensis
Schizothorax nepalensis
Cyprinidae Critically Endangered
Schizothorax Ninglangensis
Schizothorax ninglangensis
Cyprinidae Critically Endangered
Schizothorax Nudiventris
Schizothorax nudiventris
Cyprinidae
Schizothorax Nukiangensis
Schizothorax nukiangensis
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Schizothorax Oconnori
Schizothorax oconnori
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Schizothorax Oligolepis
Schizothorax oligolepis
Cyprinidae Vulnerable
Schizothorax Parvus
Schizothorax parvus
Cyprinidae Endangered
Schizothorax Plagiostomus
Schizothorax plagiostomus
Cyprinidae Vulnerable Edible
Schizothorax Prenanti
Schizothorax prenanti
Cyprinidae Endangered
Schizothorax Rotundimaxillaris
Schizothorax rotundimaxillaris
Cyprinidae
Schizothorax Sinensis
Schizothorax sinensis
Cyprinidae Vulnerable
Schizothorax Skarduensis
Schizothorax skarduensis
Cyprinidae Vulnerable
Schizothorax Waltoni
Schizothorax waltoni
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Schizothorax Wangchiachii
Schizothorax wangchiachii
Cyprinidae Near Threatened Edible
Schizothorax Yunnanensis
Schizothorax yunnanensis
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Schizothorax Zarudnyi
Schizothorax zarudnyi
Cyprinidae
Schmidt's dace
Leuciscus schmidti
Cyprinidae Vulnerable
Schneider
Alburnoides bipunctatus
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Schooling bumblebee goby
Brachygobius aggregatus
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Schooling Mini Tetra
Serrapinnus calliurus
Characidae Least Concern
Schoolmate cory
Brochis condiscipulus
Least Concern
Schoolmate cory
Corydoras condiscipulus
Callichthyidae Least Concern
Schraetzer
Gymnocephalus schraetser
Percidae Least Concern
Schultzichthys Bondi
Schultzichthys bondi
Least Concern
Schultzichthys Gracilis
Schultzichthys gracilis
Least Concern
Schwartz's catfish
Hoplisoma schwartzi
Least Concern Edible