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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
Astroblepus Mindoensis
Astroblepus mindoensis
Astroblepidae Near Threatened
Astroblepus Mojicai
Astroblepus mojicai
Astroblepidae
Astroblepus Moyanensis
Astroblepus moyanensis
Astroblepidae
Astroblepus Nettoferreirai
Astroblepus nettoferreirai
Astroblepidae
Astroblepus Nicefori
Astroblepus nicefori
Astroblepidae Data Deficient
Astroblepus Onzagaensis
Astroblepus onzagaensis
Astroblepidae
Astroblepus Orientalis
Astroblepus orientalis
Astroblepidae
Astroblepus Ortegai
Astroblepus ortegai
Astroblepidae
Astroblepus Peruanus
Astroblepus peruanus
Astroblepidae Data Deficient
Astroblepus Phelpsi
Astroblepus phelpsi
Astroblepidae
Astroblepus Pirrensis
Astroblepus pirrensis
Astroblepidae Least Concern
Astroblepus Pradai
Astroblepus pradai
Astroblepidae
Astroblepus Praeliorum
Astroblepus praeliorum
Astroblepidae Data Deficient
Astroblepus Prenadillus
Astroblepus prenadillus
Astroblepidae Near Threatened
Astroblepus Putumayoensis
Astroblepus putumayoensis
Astroblepidae
Astroblepus Quispei
Astroblepus quispei
Astroblepidae
Astroblepus Regani
Astroblepus regani
Astroblepidae Data Deficient
Astroblepus Rengifoi
Astroblepus rengifoi
Astroblepidae Data Deficient
Astroblepus Retropinnus
Astroblepus retropinnus
Astroblepidae Least Concern
Astroblepus Riberae
Astroblepus riberae
Astroblepidae Data Deficient
Astroblepus Rivasae
Astroblepus rivasae
Astroblepidae
Astroblepus Rosei
Astroblepus rosei
Astroblepidae Data Deficient
Astroblepus Sabalo
Astroblepus sabalo
Astroblepidae Data Deficient
Astroblepus Santanderensis
Astroblepus santanderensis
Astroblepidae Data Deficient
Astroblepus Simonsii
Astroblepus simonsii
Astroblepidae Least Concern
Astroblepus Stuebeli
Astroblepus stuebeli
Astroblepidae Data Deficient
Astroblepus Supramollis
Astroblepus supramollis
Astroblepidae Vulnerable
Astroblepus Taczanowskii
Astroblepus taczanowskii
Astroblepidae Data Deficient
Astroblepus Tamboensis
Astroblepus tamboensis
Astroblepidae
Astroblepus Theresiae
Astroblepus theresiae
Astroblepidae Near Threatened
Astroblepus Trifasciatus
Astroblepus trifasciatus
Astroblepidae Least Concern
Astroblepus Ubidiai
Astroblepus ubidiai
Astroblepidae Critically Endangered
Astroblepus Unifasciatus
Astroblepus unifasciatus
Astroblepidae Least Concern
Astroblepus Vaillanti
Astroblepus vaillanti
Astroblepidae Data Deficient
Astroblepus Vanceae
Astroblepus vanceae
Astroblepidae Data Deficient
Astroblepus Ventralis
Astroblepus ventralis
Astroblepidae Vulnerable
Astroblepus Verai
Astroblepus verai
Astroblepidae
Astroblepus Whymperi
Astroblepus whymperi
Astroblepidae Data Deficient
Astrodoras Asterifrons
Astrodoras asterifrons
Doradidae Least Concern
Astronotus Crassipinnis
Astronotus crassipinnis
Cichlidae Least Concern
Astyanacinus Moorii
Astyanacinus moorii
Least Concern
Astyanax Abramis
Astyanax abramis
Acestrorhamphidae Least Concern
Astyanax Acatlanensis
Astyanax acatlanensis
Acestrorhamphidae Data Deficient
Astyanax Altiparanae
Astyanax altiparanae
Acestrorhamphidae Least Concern
Astyanax Anai
Astyanax anai
Acestrorhamphidae Endangered
Astyanax Angustifrons
Astyanax angustifrons
Acestrorhamphidae Least Concern
Astyanax Apiaka
Astyanax apiaka
Acestrorhamphidae Data Deficient
Astyanax Aramburui
Astyanax aramburui
Acestrorhamphidae Near Threatened