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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
Filtered Least Concern ✕ Clear all
Labeobarbus Batesii
Labeobarbus batesii
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Brevispinis
Labeobarbus brevispinis
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Cardozoi
Labeobarbus cardozoi
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Caudovittatus
Labeobarbus caudovittatus
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Compiniei
Labeobarbus compiniei
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Ensifer
Labeobarbus ensifer
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Ensis
Labeobarbus ensis
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Fasolt
Labeobarbus fasolt
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Fimbriatus
Labeobarbus fimbriatus
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Habereri
Labeobarbus habereri
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Intermedius
Labeobarbus intermedius
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Johnstonii
Labeobarbus johnstonii
Cyprinidae Least Concern Edible
Labeobarbus Macrolepidotus
Labeobarbus macrolepidotus
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Macrolepis
Labeobarbus macrolepis
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Malacanthus
Labeobarbus malacanthus
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Mariae
Labeobarbus mariae
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Mawambiensis
Labeobarbus mawambiensis
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Megastoma
Labeobarbus megastoma
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Micronema
Labeobarbus micronema
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Nedgia
Labeobarbus nedgia
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Parawaldroni
Labeobarbus parawaldroni
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Petitjeani
Labeobarbus petitjeani
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Platyrhinus
Labeobarbus platyrhinus
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Progenys
Labeobarbus progenys
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Sacratus
Labeobarbus sacratus
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Sandersi
Labeobarbus sandersi
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Somereni
Labeobarbus somereni
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Steindachneri
Labeobarbus steindachneri
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Tornieri
Labeobarbus tornieri
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Trachypterus
Labeobarbus trachypterus
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Tropidolepis
Labeobarbus tropidolepis
Cyprinidae Least Concern Edible
Labeobarbus Truttiformis
Labeobarbus truttiformis
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Tsanensis
Labeobarbus tsanensis
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Versluysii
Labeobarbus versluysii
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Werneri
Labeobarbus werneri
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeobarbus Wurtzi
Labeobarbus wurtzi
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labeotropheus Artatorostris
Labeotropheus artatorostris
Cichlidae Least Concern
Labeotropheus Chlorosiglos
Labeotropheus chlorosiglos
Cichlidae Least Concern
Labeotropheus Simoneae
Labeotropheus simoneae
Cichlidae Least Concern
Labiobarbus Leptocheilus
Labiobarbus leptocheilus
Cyprinidae Least Concern Edible
Labiobarbus Ocellatus
Labiobarbus ocellatus
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labiobarbus Sabanus
Labiobarbus sabanus
Cyprinidae Least Concern
Labiobarbus Siamensis
Labiobarbus siamensis
Cyprinidae Least Concern Edible
Lacandon sea catfish
Potamarius nelsoni
Ariidae Least Concern
Laciris Pelagica
Laciris pelagica
Least Concern
Lacustricola Mediolateralis
Lacustricola mediolateralis
Poeciliidae Least Concern
Lacustrine fluvial whitefish
Coregonus megalops
Salmonidae Least Concern
Laemolyta Fasciata
Laemolyta fasciata
Anostomidae Least Concern