List of Freshwater Fishes reported from Angola

n = 401

Table 1: 374 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 17 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 10 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 401 species reported from the country/island altogether.

Table 1: 374 species currently present in the country/island.

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Ordnung Anabantiformes Ceratodontiformes Characiformes Cichliformes Clupeiformes Cypriniformes Cyprinodontiformes Eupercaria/misc Gobiiformes Gonorynchiformes Mugiliformes Osteoglossiformes Pleuronectiformes Polypteriformes Rhinopristiformes Siluriformes Synbranchiformes Syngnathiformes	Familie Alestidae Amphiliidae Anabantidae Ariidae Auchenoglanididae Butidae Cichlidae Clariidae Claroteidae Cyclopsettidae Cyprinidae Danionidae Distichodontidae Dorosomatidae Eleotridae Gobiidae Haemulidae Hepsetidae Kneriidae Lutjanidae Malapteruridae Mastacembelidae Mochokidae Mormyridae Mugilidae Nothobranchiidae Notopteridae Polypteridae Pristidae Procatopodidae Protopteridae Schilbeidae Syngnathidae	Arten Alestes ansorgii Alestes macrophthalmus Amphilius lentiginosus Amphilius uranoscopus Aphyosemion australe Aphyosemion escherichi Atopochilus macrocephalus Awaous lateristriga Bostrychus africanus Brachyalestes humilis Brachyalestes imberi Brachyalestes kingsleyae Brachyalestes lateralis Brienomyrus brachyistius Brycinus grandisquamis Brycinus macrolepidotus Bryconaethiops macrops Bryconaethiops microstoma Bryconalestes longipinnis Campylomormyrus alces Campylomormyrus cassaicus Campylomormyrus curvirostris Campylomormyrus elephas Campylomormyrus luapulaensis Campylomormyrus rhynchophorus Campylomormyrus tshokwe Channallabes apus Chetia gracilis Chetia welwitschi Chilochromis duponti Chiloglanis angolensis Chiloglanis fasciatus Chiloglanis micropogon Chiloglanis neumanni Chiloglanis sardinhai Chrysichthys ansorgii Chrysichthys auratus Chrysichthys bocagii Chrysichthys cranchii Chrysichthys laticeps Chrysichthys macropterus Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus Citharichthys stampflii Clariallabes heterocephalus Clariallabes platyprosopos Clariallabes variabilis Clarias angolensis Clarias buthupogon Clarias camerunensis Clarias dumerilii Clarias gabonensis Clarias gariepinus Clarias liocephalus Clarias ngamensis Clarias nigromarmoratus Clarias platycephalus Clarias stappersii Clarias theodorae Clypeobarbus bellcrossi Congoglanis alula Congoglanis howesi Coptodon guineensis Coptodon rendalli Coptodon tholloni Coptostomabarbus wittei Ctenopoma multispine Ctenopoma nigropannosum Cyphomyrus cubangoensis Cyphomyrus discorhynchus Cyphomyrus psittacus Distichodus atroventralis Distichodus fasciolatus Distichodus kasaiensis Distichodus lusosso Distichodus maculatus Distichodus notospilus Distichodus sexfasciatus Dormitator lebretonis Doumea angolensis Dundocharax bidentatus Eleotris daganensis Eleotris senegalensis Eleotris vittata Engraulicypris howesi Enneacampus ansorgii Enneacampus kaupi Enteromius afrovernayi Enteromius ansorgii Enteromius argenteus Enteromius barnardi Enteromius barotseensis Enteromius bifrenatus Enteromius breviceps Enteromius brevidorsalis Enteromius brevilateralis Enteromius camptacanthus Enteromius carens Enteromius caudosignatus Enteromius chicapaensis Enteromius chiumbeensis Enteromius collarti Enteromius dorsolineatus Enteromius eutaenia Enteromius evansi Enteromius fasciolatus Enteromius greenwoodi Enteromius guirali Enteromius haasianus Enteromius holotaenia Enteromius jae Enteromius kerstenii Enteromius kessleri Enteromius lineomaculatus Enteromius lujae Enteromius machadoi Enteromius mattozi Enteromius mediosquamatus Enteromius miolepis Enteromius mocoensis Enteromius multilineatus Enteromius musumbi Enteromius paludinosus Enteromius petchkovskyi Enteromius poechii Enteromius radiatus Enteromius rohani Enteromius roussellei Enteromius rubrostigma Enteromius thamalakanensis Enteromius trimaculatus Enteromius trispilomimus Enteromius unitaeniatus Enteromius viviparus Enteromius wellmani Epiplatys singa Euchilichthys astatodon Euchilichthys royauxi Eugnathichthys macroterolepis Garra congoensis Gnathonemus barbatus Gnathonemus petersii Gobius paganellus Haplochromis humilis Haplochromis multiocellatus Hemichromis angolensis Hemichromis elongatus Hemichromis fasciatus Hepsetus cuvieri Hepsetus lineatus Heterobranchus longifilis Heteromormyrus angusticaudata Heteromormyrus ansorgii Heteromormyrus dolichorhynchus Heteromormyrus longilateralis Heteromormyrus pappenheimi Heteromormyrus pauciradiatus Heteromormyrus xanekweorum Hydrocynus forskahlii Hydrocynus vittatus Isichthys henryi Kneria angolensis Kneria ansorgii Kneria maydelli Kneria polli Kneria sjolandersi Labeo annectens Labeo ansorgii Labeobarbus ansorgii Labeobarbus aspius Labeobarbus batesii Labeobarbus boulengeri Labeobarbus cardozoi Labeobarbus caudovittatus Labeobarbus clarkeae Labeobarbus codringtonii Labeobarbus ensifer Labeobarbus ensis Labeobarbus girardi Labeobarbus gulielmi Labeobarbus jubbi Labeobarbus lucius Labeobarbus macrolepidotus Labeobarbus marequensis Labeobarbus nanningsi Labeobarbus rhinophorus Labeobarbus rocadasi Labeobarbus roylii Labeobarbus sandersi Labeobarbus steindachneri Labeobarbus stenostoma Labeobarbus varicostoma Labeo batesii Labeo chariensis Labeo cylindricus Labeo dhonti Labeo greenii Labeo lineatus Labeo longipinnis Labeo lukulae Labeo lunatus Labeo nasus Labeo parvus Labeo ruddi Labeo simpsoni Labeo weeksii Lacustricola chobensis Lacustricola hutereaui Lacustricola katangae Lacustricola macrurus Lacustricola mediolateralis Lacustricola nigrolateralis Lacustricola pygmaeus Lutjanus dentatus Malapterurus beninensis Malapterurus monsembeensis Marcusenius altisambesi Marcusenius angolensis Marcusenius cuangoanus Marcusenius desertus Marcusenius dundoensis Marcusenius lambouri Marcusenius moorii Marcusenius multisquamatus Marcusenius ntemensis Marcusenius stanleyanus Mastacembelus ansorgii Mastacembelus congicus Mastacembelus frenatus Mastacembelus niger Mastacembelus shiloangoensis Micralestes acutidens Micralestes argyrotaenia Micralestes humilis Microctenopoma ansorgii Microctenopoma congicum Microctenopoma intermedium Microctenopoma nanum Micropanchax johnstoni Microphis aculeatus Mormyrops anguilloides Mormyrops attenuatus Mormyrus caballus Mormyrus lacerda Mormyrus rume Mugil cephalus Nannaethiops unitaeniatus Nannocharax angolensis Nannocharax fasciolaris Nannocharax lineostriatus Nannocharax machadoi Nannocharax macropterus Nannocharax monardi Nannocharax multifasciatus Nannocharax parvus Nannocharax procatopus Nannocharax wittei Nannopetersius ansorgii Nematogobius maindroni Neolebias ansorgii Neolebias spilotaenia Notoglanidium macrostoma Odaxothrissa ansorgii Opsaridium ubangiense Opsaridium zambezense Oreochromis andersonii Oreochromis angolensis Oreochromis lepidurus Oreochromis macrochir Oreochromis mossambicus Oreochromis niloticus Oreochromis schwebischi Orthochromis machadoi Parailia occidentalis Parakneria fortuita Parakneria ladigesi Parakneria marmorata Parakneria vilhenae Paramormyrops jacksoni Paramormyrops kingsleyae Parauchenoglanis altipinnis Parauchenoglanis chiumbeensis Parauchenoglanis dolichorhinus Parauchenoglanis ernstswartzi Parauchenoglanis lueleensis Parauchenoglanis luendaensis Parauchenoglanis megalasma Parauchenoglanis ngamensis Parauchenoglanis patersoni Parauchenoglanis poikilos Pareutropius debauwi Pellonula leonensis Pellonula vorax Pelmatolapia cabrae Petrocephalus catostoma Petrocephalus christyi Petrocephalus cunganus Petrocephalus haullevillii Petrocephalus longicapitis Petrocephalus magnitrunci Petrocephalus magnoculis Petrocephalus microphthalmus Petrocephalus okavangensis Petrocephalus simus Pharyngochromis acuticeps Pharyngochromis darlingi Phractura macrura Phractura scaphyrhynchura Plataplochilus cabindae Plataplochilus loemensis Platyclarias machadoi Plicofollis polystaphylodon Pollimyrus brevis Pollimyrus castelnaui Pollimyrus cuandoensis Pollimyrus marianne Pollimyrus tumifrons Polypterus ornatipinnis Pomadasys jubelini Porogobius schlegelii Pristis microdon Protopterus aethiopicus Protopterus dolloi Pseudocrenilabrus philander Raiamas ansorgii Raiamas christyi Rhabdalestes maunensis Rubricatochromis stellifer Sargochromis carlottae Sargochromis codringtonii Sargochromis coulteri Sargochromis giardi Sargochromis greenwoodi Sargochromis thysi Sarotherodon nigripinnis Schilbe angolensis Schilbe bocagii Schilbe depressirostris Schilbe grenfelli Schilbe intermedius Schilbe marmoratus Schilbe yangambianus Serranochromis altus Serranochromis alvum Serranochromis angusticeps Serranochromis cacuchi Serranochromis cuanza Serranochromis jallae Serranochromis longimanus Serranochromis macrocephalus Serranochromis swartzi Serranochromis thumbergi Synodontis cuangoanus Synodontis laessoei Synodontis leopardinus Synodontis longirostris Synodontis macropunctatus Synodontis macrostigma Synodontis macrostoma Synodontis nigromaculatus Synodontis ornatipinnis Synodontis thamalakanensis Synodontis vanderwaali Synodontis woosnami Thoracochromis albolabris Thoracochromis buysi Thoracochromis lucullae Thoracochromis schwetzi Tilapia ruweti Tilapia sparrmanii Xenomystus nigri Zaireichthys dorae Zaireichthys kavangoensis Zaireichthys kunenensis Zaireichthys pallidus	FishBase Name African banded barb African brown snapper African glass catfish African knifefish African redfinned barb Angolan happy Angolian walking catfish Ansorge's fangtooth pellonuline Banded jewel cichlid Banded jewelfish Banded tilapia Barbus barb Barred minnow Belly up Big tailed lampeye Bigtoothed pellonula Blackback barb Blackspot climbing perch Blackspotted squeaker Blotched catfish Blue-headed largemouth bream Blunt-toothed African catfish Bowstripe barb Broad-barred citharine Broadhead catfish Brownspot largemouth Cacuchi largemouth bream Chiumbe grunter Chobe sand catlet Churchill Congo ctenopoma Coppernose barb Copperstripe barb Cornish jack Cubango kneria Cunene barb Cunene dwarf happy Cunene happy Cunene kneria Cunene labeo Dashtail barb Dwarf barb Dwarf citharine Dwarf ctenopoma Dwarf stonebasher Eel catfish Elephantnose fish Elongate tigerfish Ernstswartz’s grunter Escherich's killi Flathead grey mullet Flatnose catfish Ghost stonebasher Gillbar barb Golden Nile catfish Gorgeous barb Green happy Greenwood's happy Guinean tilapia Humpback largemouth Hyphen barb Jae barb Johnston's topminnow Kokuni Largemouth squeaker Largescale yellowfish Largespot squeaker Large spotted grunter Largetooth sawfish Leopard squeaker Line-spotted barb Loeme lampeye Long-snouted grunter Longfin largemouth Longfin tetra Longfin tilapia Longsnout distichodus Longtail spiny eel Luele grunter Luenda grunter Lyretail panchax Manyspined ctenopoma Marbled lungfish Meshscaled topminnow Mormyrids Mozambique sea catfish Mozambique tilapia Multibar citharine Namib happy Nembwe Neumann's suckermouth Nile tilapia North African catfish Okavango robber Okavango suckermouth Okavango tilapia Oneline tetra Orangefin barb Ornate bichir Ornate ctenopoma Pale sand catlet Papermouth Paterson’s grunter Pinkfin Alestes Pink happy Purpleface largemouth Rainbow happy Red-flanked largemouth bream Red-spot mudsucker Redbreast tilapia Redeye barb Redeye labeo Redspot barb Rock goby Rosefin barb Sampa Sharktail distichodus Sharptooth tetra Shorthead barb Shoulderspot catfish Sickle barb Sicklefin labeo Silver catfish Silver labeo Sixbar distichodus Slender barb Slender happy Slender lungfish Slender stonebasher Smalltoothed pellonula Smooth flounder Smoothhead catfish Snake catfish Sompat grunt Southern African Pike Southern mouthbrooder Spot-tail Spotscale barb Spottail barb Spotted citharinid Spotted grunter Stargazer mountain catfish Straightfin barb Striped topminnow Stripped robber Thamalakane barb Thicklipped happy Thinface cichlid Threespot barb Three spotted tilapia Tiger fish Torpedo robber True big-scale tetra Twospot climbing perch Upjaw barb Upper Zambezi labeo Upper Zambezi squeaker Upper Zambezi yellowfish West African freshwater goby Western bottlenose mormyrid Western shellear Yangambi butterbarbel Zambesi parrotfish Zambezi bream Zambezi grunter Zambezi happy Zigzag barb	Occurrence endemic introduced native	Name(s) in Territory Chokwe : Lundembe Chokwe : Lwasa; Lwena : Mbowo; Chokwe : Mukongo Chokwe : Sosha English : Angolian walking catfish French : Mâchoiron de la Chiumbe French : Mâchoiron de la Luele French : Mâchoiron de la Luenda French : Mâchoiron de Paterson French : Mâchoiron d’Ernst Swartz French : Mâchoiron tachetés French : Mâchoiron à large taches French : Mâchoiron à long museau Portuguese : Carta Portuguese : Roncador-de-pintas Portuguese : Xicaca

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