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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
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Nanobagrus Fuscus
Nanobagrus fuscus
Bagridae Data Deficient
Nanobagrus Nebulosus
Nanobagrus nebulosus
Bagridae Data Deficient
Narino toothcarp
Pseudopoecilia austrocolumbiana
Poeciliidae Data Deficient
Nazas chub
Gila conspersa
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Neblinichthys Peniculatus
Neblinichthys peniculatus
Loricariidae Data Deficient
Neblinichthys Yaravi
Neblinichthys yaravi
Loricariidae Data Deficient
Nemacheilus Binotatus
Nemacheilus binotatus
Nemacheilidae Data Deficient
Nemacheilus Kaimurensis
Nemacheilus kaimurensis
Nemacheilidae Data Deficient
Nemacheilus Marang
Nemacheilus marang
Nemacheilidae Data Deficient
Nemacheilus Ornatus
Nemacheilus ornatus
Nemacheilidae Data Deficient
Nemacheilus Pfeifferae
Nemacheilus pfeifferae
Nemacheilidae Data Deficient
Nemacheilus Platiceps
Nemacheilus platiceps
Nemacheilidae Data Deficient
Nemacheilus Saravacensis
Nemacheilus saravacensis
Nemacheilidae Data Deficient
Nemacheilus Stigmofasciatus
Nemacheilus stigmofasciatus
Nemacheilidae Data Deficient
Nemacheilus Yingjiangensis
Nemacheilus yingjiangensis
Nemacheilidae Data Deficient
Neobarynotus Microlepis
Neobarynotus microlepis
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Neobola Bottegoi
Neobola bottegoi
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Neobola Nilotica
Neobola nilotica
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Neodontobutis Macropectoralis
Neodontobutis macropectoralis
Odontobutidae Data Deficient
Neodontobutis Tonkinensis
Neodontobutis tonkinensis
Odontobutidae Data Deficient
Neofundulus Guaporensis
Neofundulus guaporensis
Rivulidae Data Deficient
Neofundulus Splendidus
Neofundulus splendidus
Rivulidae Data Deficient
Neolamprologus Cancellatus
Neolamprologus cancellatus
Cichlidae Data Deficient
Neolamprologus Olivaceous
Neolamprologus olivaceous
Cichlidae Data Deficient
Neolebias Gracilis
Neolebias gracilis
Distichodontidae Data Deficient
Neolebias Philippei
Neolebias philippei
Distichodontidae Data Deficient
Neolissochilus Baoshanensis
Neolissochilus baoshanensis
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Neolissochilus Benasi
Neolissochilus benasi
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Neolissochilus Blythii
Neolissochilus blythii
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Neolissochilus Dukai
Neolissochilus dukai
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Neolissochilus Hemispinus
Neolissochilus hemispinus
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Neolissochilus Longipinnis
Neolissochilus longipinnis
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Neolissochilus Nigrovittatus
Neolissochilus nigrovittatus
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Neolissochilus Qiaojiensis
Neolissochilus qiaojiensis
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Neolissochilus Spinulosus
Neolissochilus spinulosus
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Neolissochilus Stevensonii
Neolissochilus stevensonii
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Neonoemacheilus Morehensis
Neonoemacheilus morehensis
Nemacheilidae Data Deficient
Neonoemacheilus Peguensis
Neonoemacheilus peguensis
Nemacheilidae Data Deficient
Neoplecostomus Jaguari
Neoplecostomus jaguari
Loricariidae Data Deficient
Neoplecostomus Langeanii
Neoplecostomus langeanii
Loricariidae Data Deficient
Neoplecostomus Variipictus
Neoplecostomus variipictus
Loricariidae Data Deficient
Neosalanx Argentea
Neosalanx argentea
Salangidae Data Deficient
Neosalanx Hubbsi
Neosalanx hubbsi
Salangidae Data Deficient
Neostethus Borneensis
Neostethus borneensis
Phallostethidae Data Deficient
Neumann's suckermouth
Chiloglanis neumanni
Mochokidae Data Deficient Edible
Nguti Cichlid
Etia nguti
Cichlidae Data Deficient
Nijssen's cory
Gastrodermus nijsseni
Data Deficient
Nikhil's torrent catfish
Amblyceps accari
Amblycipitidae Data Deficient