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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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Palenque priapella
Priapella compressa
Poeciliidae Data Deficient Edible
Pandaka Bipunctata
Pandaka bipunctata
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Pangasius Elongatus
Pangasius elongatus
Pangasiidae Data Deficient Edible
Pangasius Humeralis
Pangasius humeralis
Pangasiidae Data Deficient
Pangasius Kinabatanganensis
Pangasius kinabatanganensis
Pangasiidae Data Deficient
Pangasius Lithostoma
Pangasius lithostoma
Pangasiidae Data Deficient
Pangasius Mahakamensis
Pangasius mahakamensis
Pangasiidae Data Deficient
Pangasius Myanmar
Pangasius myanmar
Pangasiidae Data Deficient
Pangasius Nieuwenhuisii
Pangasius nieuwenhuisii
Pangasiidae Data Deficient
Pangasius Sabahensis
Pangasius sabahensis
Pangasiidae Data Deficient
Pangasius Silasi
Pangasius silasi
Pangasiidae Data Deficient
Pangio Alcoides
Pangio alcoides
Cobitidae Data Deficient
Pangio Ammophila
Pangio ammophila
Cobitidae Data Deficient
Pangio Apoda
Pangio apoda
Cobitidae Data Deficient
Pangio Bitaimac
Pangio bitaimac
Cobitidae Data Deficient
Pangio Elongata
Pangio elongata
Cobitidae Data Deficient
Pangio Fusca
Pangio fusca
Cobitidae Data Deficient
Pangio Lidi
Pangio lidi
Cobitidae Data Deficient
Pangio Longimanus
Pangio longimanus
Cobitidae Data Deficient
Pangio Lumbriciformis
Pangio lumbriciformis
Cobitidae Data Deficient
Pangio Superba
Pangio superba
Cobitidae Data Deficient
Pánuco catfish
Ictalurus australis
Ictaluridae Data Deficient
Panuco gambusia
Gambusia panuco
Poeciliidae Data Deficient
Panuco swordtail
Xiphophorus nigrensis
Poeciliidae Data Deficient Edible
Pao Bergii
Pao bergii
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Pao Hilgendorfii
Pao hilgendorfii
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Papaloapan chub
Graodus moralesi
Data Deficient
Papaloapan cichlid
Paraneetroplus nebulifer
Data Deficient
Papuan river sprat
Clupeoides papuensis
Ehiravidae Data Deficient
Papuligobius Uniporus
Papuligobius uniporus
Gobiidae Data Deficient
Parabotia Banarescui
Parabotia banarescui
Botiidae Data Deficient
Parabotia Dubius
Parabotia dubius
Botiidae Data Deficient
Parabotia Kimluani
Parabotia kimluani
Botiidae Data Deficient
Parabotia Parvus
Parabotia parvus
Botiidae Data Deficient
Parabotia Vancuongi
Parabotia vancuongi
Botiidae Data Deficient
Paracobitis Hagiangensis
Paracobitis hagiangensis
Nemacheilidae Data Deficient
Paracobitis Phongthoensis
Paracobitis phongthoensis
Nemacheilidae Data Deficient
Paradoxoglanis Cryptus
Paradoxoglanis cryptus
Malapteruridae Data Deficient
Paragua cory
Hoplisoma paragua
Data Deficient
Paragua cory
Corydoras paragua
Callichthyidae Data Deficient
Parakneria Damasi
Parakneria damasi
Kneriidae Data Deficient
Parakneria Kissi
Parakneria kissi
Kneriidae Data Deficient
Parakneria Ladigesi
Parakneria ladigesi
Kneriidae Data Deficient
Parakneria Lufirae
Parakneria lufirae
Kneriidae Data Deficient
Parakneria Malaissei
Parakneria malaissei
Kneriidae Data Deficient
Parakneria Marmorata
Parakneria marmorata
Kneriidae Data Deficient
Parakneria Thysi
Parakneria thysi
Kneriidae Data Deficient
Parakneria Vilhenae
Parakneria vilhenae
Kneriidae Data Deficient