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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
Highfin catfish
Neoarius berneyi
Ariidae
Least Concern
Highfin shiner
Notropis altipinnis
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Highfin shiner
Hudsonius altipinnis
Least Concern
Highland Rim Darter
Etheostoma kantuckeense
Percidae
Least Concern
Highland shiner
Notropis micropteryx
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Highland stoneroller
Campostoma spadiceum
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Highlands rainbowfish
Chilatherina campsi
Melanotaeniidae
Least Concern
Highwaterman catfish
Hypophthalmus edentatus
Pimelodidae
Least Concern
Hillstream loach
Gastromyzon punctulatus
Balitoridae
Least Concern
Himalayan glassy perchlet
Chanda baculis
Ambassidae
Least Concern
Himalayan glassy perchlet
Parambassis baculis
Ambassidae
Least Concern
Hingemouth
Phractolaemus ansorgii
Phractolaemidae
Least Concern
Hippopotamyrus Harringtoni
Hippopotamyrus harringtoni
Mormyridae
Least Concern
Hippopotamyrus Paugyi
Hippopotamyrus paugyi
Mormyridae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Aky
Hisonotus aky
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Alberti
Hisonotus alberti
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Armatus
Hisonotus armatus
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Bocaiuva
Hisonotus bocaiuva
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Bockmanni
Hisonotus bockmanni
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Carreiro
Hisonotus carreiro
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Charrua
Hisonotus charrua
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Chromodontus
Hisonotus chromodontus
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Depressicauda
Hisonotus depressicauda
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Francirochai
Hisonotus francirochai
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Laevior
Hisonotus laevior
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Leucofrenatus
Hisonotus leucofrenatus
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Leucophrys
Hisonotus leucophrys
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Maculipinnis
Hisonotus maculipinnis
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Nigricauda
Hisonotus nigricauda
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Notatus
Hisonotus notatus
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Notopagos
Hisonotus notopagos
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Pachysarkos
Hisonotus pachysarkos
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Ringueleti
Hisonotus ringueleti
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Taimensis
Hisonotus taimensis
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Vespuccii
Hisonotus vespuccii
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hisonotus Vireo
Hisonotus vireo
Loricariidae
Least Concern
Hispaniola molly
Poecilia hispaniolana
Poeciliidae
Least Concern
Hitch
Lavinia exilicauda
Cyprinidae
Least Concern
Hoedeman's Hypopygus
Hypopygus hoedemani
Rhamphichthyidae
Least Concern
Hoese’s Goby
Stenogobius hoesei
Gobiidae
Least Concern
Hofmann's killi
Aphyosemion hofmanni
Nothobranchiidae
Least Concern
Hognosed brochis
Brochis multiradiatus
Least Concern
Edible
Holland's Piranha
Serrasalmus hollandi
Serrasalmidae
Least Concern
Holland's Toothcarp
Pamphorichthys hollandi
Poeciliidae
Least Concern
Holland's Toothcarp
Poecilia hollandi
Poeciliidae
Least Concern
Holopristis Guyanensis
Holopristis guyanensis
Least Concern
Holopristis Haraldi
Holopristis haraldi
Least Concern
Holopristis Luelingi
Holopristis luelingi
Least Concern