Allfishes
Sunfish: Pumpkinseed Sunfish
Lepomis gibbosus
Each species has coarse scales and two united dorsal fins, the first of which is strongly …
Freshwater
Freshwater fish spend part or all of their lives in fresh water, such as rivers and lakes, with a salinity of less than 1.05%.
Way of eating
Habitat
Threat to people
Conservation status
Family
- Cyprinidae 16
- Salmonidae 15
- Centrarchidae 11
- Percidae 7
- Clupeidae 5
- Lepisosteidae 5
- Poeciliidae 5
- Esocidae 4
- Lebiasinidae 4
- Leuciscidae 3
- Serrasalmidae 3
- Acestrorhamphidae 2
- Cichlidae 2
- Gasterosteidae 2
- Moronidae 2
- Osphronemidae 2
- Acheilognathidae 1
- Alestidae 1
- Anabantidae 1
- Anostomidae 1
- Catostomidae 1
- Channidae 1
- Cottidae 1
- Danionidae 1
- Elopidae 1
- Gymnotidae 1
- Hiodontidae 1
- Mochokidae 1
- Mugilidae 1
- Percopsidae 1
- Petromyzontidae 1
- Sciaenidae 1
- Siluridae 1
- Toxotidae 1
- Xenocyprididae 1
Genus
- Esox 4
- Lepisosteus 4
- Micropterus 4
- Oncorhynchus 4
- Lepomis 3
- Nannostomus 3
- Salvelinus 3
- Sander 3
- Thymallus 3
- Alosa 2
- Ambloplites 2
- Coregonus 2
- Dorosoma 2
- Leuciscus 2
- Luxilus 2
- Notemigonus 2
- Perca 2
- Poecilia 2
- Pomoxis 2
- Pygocentrus 2
- Salmo 2
- Semotilus 2
- Alburnus 1
- Anabas 1
- Anostomus 1
- Atractosteus 1
- Bairdiella 1
- C. nasus 1
- Campostoma 1
- Carassius 1
- Channa 1
- Chanodichthys 1
- Clupea 1
- Comephorus 1
- Danio 1
- Electrophorus 1
- Elops 1
- Etheostoma 1
- Gambusia 1
- Gasterosteus 1
- Gymnocephalus 1
- Gymnocorymbus 1
- Hemichromis 1
- Heterandria 1
- Hiodon 1
- Hydrocynus 1
- Ictiobus 1
- Macropodus 1
- Morone 1
- Mugil 1
- Nocomis 1
- Notropis 1
- Paracheirodon 1
- Percopsis 1
- Petromyzon 1
- Pimephales 1
- Ptychocheilus 1
- Pungitius 1
- Puntigrus 1
- Pyrrhulina 1
- Rhinichthys 1
- Rhodeus 1
- Sarotherodon 1
- Scardinius 1
- Schizothorax 1
- Sciaenops 1
- Serrasalmus 1
- Silurus 1
- Synodontis 1
- Toxotes 1
- Trichopodus 1
- Xiphophorus 1
Order
- Cypriniformes 22
- Perciformes 22
- Salmoniformes 15
- Characiformes 10
- Clupeiformes 5
- Cyprinodontiformes 5
- Lepisosteiformes 5
- Anabantiformes 4
- Esociformes 4
- Cichliformes 2
- Siluriformes 2
- Acanthuriformes 1
- Carangiformes 1
- Carassius 1
- Elopiformes 1
- Gymnotiformes 1
- Hiodontiformes 1
- Least Concern 1
- Mugiliformes 1
- Percopsiformes 1
- Petromyzontiformes 1
- Scorpaeniformes 1
Phylum
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Taranets char
Salvelinus taranetzi
This species is very similar to the Arctic char. Taranets char have a low, flattened body …
Three spot gourami
Trichopodus trichopterus
In terms of body shape and fin structure, the fish resembles the pearl gourami, but its …
Three-lined pencilfish
Nannostomus trifasciatus
The genus name Nannostomus comes from the Greek nannos ("dwarf") and the Latin stomus ("mouth"), referring …
Three-spined stickleback
Gasterosteus aculeatus
The Three-spined Stickleback has an elongated body that is compressed from the sides. The tail stalk …
Transcaspian marinka
Schizothorax pelzami, schizothorax raulinsii
The Transcaspian marinka has very small scales and a characteristic body coloration. The lateral line has …
Trout-Perch
Percopsis omiscomaycus
The trout-perch gets its name from its superficial resemblance to trout, as it has a fat …
Trout, Brown
Salmo trutta
The brown trout gets its common name from its characteristic olive green, brown or golden brown …
Walleye
Stizostedion vitreum
Walleye have a slender cylindrical body with a conical head. The first dorsal fin has sharp …
Warmouth
Lepomis gulosus
The body is deep, robust, olive brown on top and cream to pale yellow underneath, often …
Wels catfish
Silurus glanis
The Wels catfish can be distinguished from other catfish by its two pairs of antennae, naked …
Zebrafish
Danio rerio
The body shape of the zebrafish is fusiform, with compressed lateral sides and a superiorly oriented …