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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
Epiplatys Ansorgii
Epiplatys ansorgii
Nothobranchiidae
Least Concern
Epiplatys Maeseni
Epiplatys maeseni
Nothobranchiidae
Least Concern
Epiplatys Phoeniceps
Epiplatys phoeniceps
Nothobranchiidae
Least Concern
Epiplatys Spilargyreius
Epiplatys spilargyreius
Nothobranchiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Epiplatys Togolensis
Epiplatys togolensis
Nothobranchiidae
Least Concern
Epiros Riffle Dace
Telestes pleurobipunctatus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Erethistes Pusillus
Erethistes pusillus
Erethistidae
Least Concern
Eretmobrycon Festae
Eretmobrycon festae
Least Concern
Eretmodus Marksmithi
Eretmodus marksmithi
Cichlidae
Least Concern
Ernstichthys Megistus
Ernstichthys megistus
Aspredinidae
Least Concern
Erromyzon Kalotaenia
Erromyzon kalotaenia
Balitoridae
Least Concern
Erythrinus Erythrinus
Erythrinus erythrinus
Erythrinidae
Least Concern
Escherich's killi
Aphyosemion escherichi
Nothobranchiidae
Least Concern
Edible
Esei lake char
Salvelinus tolmachoffi
Salmonidae
Least Concern
Esomus Ahli
Esomus ahli
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Esomus Altus
Esomus altus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Esomus Caudiocellatus
Esomus caudiocellatus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Esomus Metallicus
Esomus metallicus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Edible
Estuarine perch
Sander marinus
Percidae
Least Concern
Estuary glassfish
Ambassis marianus
Ambassidae
Least Concern
Estuary goby
Gobionellus microdon
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Estuary perch
Percalates colonorum
Least Concern
Edible
Etheostoma Autumnale
Etheostoma autumnale
Percidae
Least Concern
Etheostoma Gutselli
Etheostoma gutselli
Percidae
Least Concern
Etheostoma Mihileze
Etheostoma mihileze
Percidae
Least Concern
Etheostoma Occidentale
Etheostoma occidentale
Percidae
Least Concern
Etheostoma Orientale
Etheostoma orientale
Percidae
Least Concern
Etheostoma Planasaxatile
Etheostoma planasaxatile
Percidae
Least Concern
Etheostoma Tennesseense
Etheostoma tennesseense
Percidae
Least Concern
Euchilichthys Astatodon
Euchilichthys astatodon
Mochokidae
Least Concern
Euchilichthys Dybowskii
Euchilichthys dybowskii
Mochokidae
Least Concern
Euchilichthys Guentheri
Euchilichthys guentheri
Mochokidae
Least Concern
Euchilichthys Royauxi
Euchilichthys royauxi
Mochokidae
Least Concern
Eugerres Mexicanus
Eugerres mexicanus
Gerreidae
Least Concern
Edible
Eugnathichthys Eetveldii
Eugnathichthys eetveldii
Distichodontidae
Least Concern
Eugnathichthys Macroterolepis
Eugnathichthys macroterolepis
Distichodontidae
Least Concern
Eugnathogobius Kabilia
Eugnathogobius kabilia
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Eugnathogobius Siamensis
Eugnathogobius siamensis
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Euphrates spiny eel
Mastacembelus mastacembelus
Mastacembelidae
Least Concern
Eurasian minnow
Phoxinus phoxinus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
European bitterling
Rhodeus amarus
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
European chub
Squalius cii
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
European perch
Perca fluviatilis
Percidae
Least Concern
Eurycheilichthys Limulus
Eurycheilichthys limulus
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Eurycheilichthys Pantherinus
Eurycheilichthys pantherinus
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Eutropiichthys Britzi
Eutropiichthys britzi
Ailiidae
Least Concern
Eutropiichthys Burmannicus
Eutropiichthys burmannicus
Ailiidae
Least Concern
Eutropiichthys Murius
Eutropiichthys murius
Ailiidae
Least Concern
Edible