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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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Synodontis Robbianus
Synodontis robbianus
Mochokidae Data Deficient
Synodontis Robertsi
Synodontis robertsi
Mochokidae Data Deficient
Synodontis Vaillanti
Synodontis vaillanti
Mochokidae Data Deficient
Synodontis Voltae
Synodontis voltae
Mochokidae Data Deficient
Synodontis Woleuensis
Synodontis woleuensis
Mochokidae Data Deficient
Tachysurus Kyphus
Tachysurus kyphus
Bagridae Data Deficient
Tachysurus Longispinalis
Tachysurus longispinalis
Bagridae Data Deficient
Tachysurus Spilotus
Tachysurus spilotus
Bagridae Data Deficient
Tachysurus Vachellii
Tachysurus vachellii
Bagridae Data Deficient
Tachysurus Virgatus
Tachysurus virgatus
Bagridae Data Deficient
Tahuantinsuyoa Macantzatza
Tahuantinsuyoa macantzatza
Data Deficient
Tailed sole
Leptachirus klunzingeri
Data Deficient
Tailspot gudgeon
Oxyeleotris urophthalmoides
Eleotridae Data Deficient
Taimenriippuja
Cynodonichthys frommi
Rivulidae Data Deficient
Taiwan shoveljaw carp
Onychostoma barbatulum
Cyprinidae Data Deficient Edible
Talamancaheros Sieboldii
Talamancaheros sieboldii
Data Deficient
Tamang Borneo sucker
Hypergastromyzon humilis
Data Deficient
Tanakia Latimarginata
Tanakia latimarginata
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Tanganyikan butterfly cichlid
Xenotilapia papilio
Cichlidae Data Deficient
Tanichthys Thacbaensis
Tanichthys thacbaensis
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Tariqilabeo Bicornis
Tariqilabeo bicornis
Data Deficient
Tatia Marthae
Tatia marthae
Auchenipteridae Data Deficient
Teapa cichlid
Paraneetroplus gibbiceps
Data Deficient
Teleocichla Wajapi
Teleocichla wajapi
Cichlidae Data Deficient
Telmatherina Albolabiosa
Telmatherina albolabiosa
Telmatherinidae Data Deficient
Tetracamphilius Angustifrons
Tetracamphilius angustifrons
Amphiliidae Data Deficient
Tetracamphilius Clandestinus
Tetracamphilius clandestinus
Amphiliidae Data Deficient
Tetracamphilius Pectinatus
Tetracamphilius pectinatus
Amphiliidae Data Deficient
Texas silverside
Menidia clarkhubbsi
Atherinopsidae Data Deficient
Thai mahseer
Tor tambroides
Cyprinidae Data Deficient Edible
Thalassophryne Amazonica
Thalassophryne amazonica
Batrachoididae Data Deficient
Theraps Microphthalmus
Theraps microphthalmus
Cichlidae Data Deficient
Thoracochromis Wingatii
Thoracochromis wingatii
Cichlidae Data Deficient
Thorny river stingray
Potamotrygon constellata
Potamotrygonidae Data Deficient
Threadfin bonefish
Albula nemoptera
Albulidae Data Deficient
Thryssocypris Ornithostoma
Thryssocypris ornithostoma
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Thryssocypris Smaragdinus
Thryssocypris smaragdinus
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Tigris chub
Petroleuciscus kurui
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Tigris trout
Salmo tigridis
Salmonidae Data Deficient
Tollo
Diplomystes chilensis
Diplomystidae Data Deficient Edible
Tomocichla Asfraci
Tomocichla asfraci
Cichlidae Data Deficient
Tonlesapia Tsukawakii
Tonlesapia tsukawakii
Data Deficient
Tor barb
Tor tor
Cyprinidae Data Deficient Edible
Tor Laterivittatus
Tor laterivittatus
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Tor Polylepis
Tor polylepis
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Tor Yingjiangensis
Tor yingjiangensis
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Toxabramis Hoffmanni
Toxabramis hoffmanni
Cyprinidae Data Deficient
Toxabramis Hotayensis
Toxabramis hotayensis
Cyprinidae Data Deficient