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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
Distichodus Kolleri
Distichodus kolleri
Distichodontidae
Least Concern
Distichodus Rufigiensis
Distichodus rufigiensis
Distichodontidae
Least Concern
Distocyclus Conirostris
Distocyclus conirostris
Sternopygidae
Least Concern
Distoechodon Tumirostris
Distoechodon tumirostris
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Divandu Albimarginatus
Divandu albimarginatus
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Dixie chub
Semotilus thoreauianus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Djambi imperial catfish
Pseudeutropius moolenburghae
Horabagridae
Least Concern
Dnieper chub
Petroleuciscus borysthenicus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Dogtooth Characin
Cynodon septenarius
Cynodontidae
Least Concern
Dogtooth Toothy
Oligosarcus solitarius
Acestrorhamphidae
Least Concern
Dolichallabes Microphthalmus
Dolichallabes microphthalmus
Clariidae
Least Concern
Dolichancistrus Carnegiei
Dolichancistrus carnegiei
Least Concern
Dolichancistrus Pediculatus
Dolichancistrus pediculatus
Least Concern
Dollar sunfish
Lepomis marginatus
Centrarchidae
Least Concern
Dolphin cichlid
Krobia itanyi
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Don gudgeon
Gobio brevicirris
Gobionidae
Least Concern
Don tadpole-goby
Benthophilus durrelli
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Don whitefin gudgeon
Romanogobio tanaiticus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Doncella
Ageneiosus pardalis
Auchenipteridae
Least Concern
Donets ruffe
Gymnocephalus acerina
Percidae
Least Concern
Dongu snowtrout
Schizothorax nasus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Dorado
Salminus brasiliensis
Bryconidae
Least Concern
Edible
Dorado plateado
Salminus hilarii
Bryconidae
Least Concern
Doraops Zuloagai
Doraops zuloagai
Least Concern
Edible
Doras
Ossancora punctata
Doradidae
Least Concern
Doras Higuchii
Doras higuchii
Doradidae
Least Concern
Doras Micropoeus
Doras micropoeus
Doradidae
Least Concern
Doras Phlyzakion
Doras phlyzakion
Doradidae
Least Concern
Doras Zuanoni
Doras zuanoni
Doradidae
Least Concern
Dotted catfish
Parauchenoglanis monkei
Claroteidae
Least Concern
Dotted dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma guttata
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Dotted Sawfin Barb
Pethia punctata
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Doublebanded dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma diplotaenia
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Doublespot acara
Aequidens pallidus
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Edible
Doumea Angolensis
Doumea angolensis
Amphiliidae
Least Concern
Doumea Chappuisi
Doumea chappuisi
Amphiliidae
Least Concern
Doumea Sanaga
Doumea sanaga
Amphiliidae
Least Concern
Doumea Thysi
Doumea thysi
Amphiliidae
Least Concern
Doumea Typica
Doumea typica
Amphiliidae
Least Concern
Dragonfin tetra
Pseudocorynopoma doriae
Stevardiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Drain mangrovegoby
Mugilogobius rivulus
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Drakensberg minnow
Labeobarbus aspius
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Driftwood catfish
Trachelyopterus fisheri
Auchenipteridae
Least Concern
Drop Knifefish
Gymnorhamphichthys britskii
Rhamphichthyidae
Least Concern
Dryanin's char
Salvelinus drjagini
Salmonidae
Least Concern
Dryzone butter catfish
Ompok ceylonensis
Siluridae
Least Concern
Dubois' Panchax
Epiplatys duboisi
Nothobranchiidae
Least Concern
Duckbill catfish
Sorubim lima
Pimelodidae
Least Concern