Freshwater fishes
542 species, each with the water it needs, who it gets along with, and where it comes from. Find one, or browse by family, genus or river.
Corydoras4 fish
Apistogramma3 fish
Panaqolus3 fish
Poecilia3 fish
Ancistrus2 fish
Danio2 fish
Hemigrammus2 fish
Hypancistrus2 fish
Hyphessobrycon2 fish
Melanotaenia2 fish
Mikrogeophagus2 fish
Paracheirodon2 fish
Peckoltia2 fish
Trichogaster2 fish
Beaufortia1 fish
Boraras1 fish
Carassius1 fish
Caridina1 fish
Carnegiella1 fish
Chromobotia1 fish
Cleithracara1 fish
Crossocheilus1 fish
Herotilapia1 fish
Neocaridina1 fish
Neritina1 fish
Otocinclus1 fish
Pangio1 fish
Pethia1 fish
Phenacogrammus1 fish
Placidochromis1 fish
Pterygoplichthys1 fish
Puntius1 fish
Rineloricaria1 fish
Sewellia1 fish
Symphysodon1 fish
Tanichthys1 fish
Trichopodus1 fish
Trichopsis1 fish
Trigonostigma1 fish
Southeast Asia9 fish
East Asia5 fish
South Asia5 fish
Amazon4 fish
Orinoco4 fish
Rio Madeira3 fish
Rio Negro3 fish
Africa2 fish
Caribbean coast2 fish
Guianas2 fish
Mexico & Central America2 fish
New Guinea2 fish
South America (widespread)2 fish
Xingu2 fish
Curuá1 fish
Lake Malawi1 fish
Nanay1 fish
Paraná & Paraguay1 fish
Rio Tapajós1 fish
Rio Tocantins1 fish
Tapajós1 fish
Tocantins1 fish
Upper Amazon1 fish
Unknown origin2 fishPeckoltia compta
Rio Tapajós, Brazil · river
Yellow with black saddles. A different genus from L236, so no hybrid risk in the display.
Photo: Frank M Greco, CC BY 3.0
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