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List of Freshwater Fishes reported from Nepal
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Table 1: 201 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 35 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 3 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 239 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 2: 35 species possibly present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Cypriniformes Danionidae Amblypharyngodon microlepisquestionable Indian carplet Mada 
Cypriniformes Danionidae Amblypharyngodon molaquestionable Mola carplet Mada 
Cypriniformes Botiidae Botia darioquestionable Bengal loach  
Cypriniformes Danionidae Chela cachiusquestionable  Chane 
Anabantiformes Osphronemidae Ctenops nobilisquestionable Frail gourami  
Siluriformes Sisoridae Erethistes pusillusquestionable  Gangetic erethistes 
Siluriformes Sisoridae Erethistoides montanaquestionable   
Siluriformes Sisoridae Gagata gagataquestionable Gangetic gagata Gangetic gagata 
Siluriformes Sisoridae Gagata sexualisquestionable  Koel gagata 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Garra rupeculaquestionable  Buduna 
Siluriformes Sisoridae Glyptosternon maculatumquestionable   
Siluriformes Sisoridae Glyptosternon reticulatumquestionable Turkestan catfish  
Siluriformes Sisoridae Glyptothorax alaknandiquestionable  Kapre 
Siluriformes Sisoridae Glyptothorax garhwaliquestionable  Capre 
Clupeiformes Dorosomatidae Gudusia variegataquestionable Burmese river shad Suiya 
Siluriformes Sisoridae Hara jerdoniquestionable   
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Labeo caeruleusquestionable  Rohu 
Synbranchiformes Mastacembelidae Macrognathus aculeatusquestionable Lesser spiny eel Gainchi 
Cypriniformes Cobitidae Neoeucirrhichthys maydelliquestionable Goalpara loach  
Siluriformes Bagridae Olyra longicaudataquestionable   
Siluriformes Siluridae Ompok pabdaquestionable Pabdah catfish  
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Oreichthys cosuatisquestionable  Cosuatis barb 
Ovalentaria/misc Ambassidae Parambassis lalaquestionable Highfin glassy perchlet Cahnerbijuwa 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Pethia guganioquestionable Glass-barb Tilke pothi 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Pethia phutunioquestionable Spottedsail barb Pothi 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Puntius terioquestionable Onespot barb Pothi 
Cypriniformes Danionidae Salmostoma acinacesquestionable Silver razorbelly minnow  
Cypriniformes Danionidae Salmostoma phuloquestionable Finescale razorbelly minnow  
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Schismatorhynchos nuktaquestionable Nukta  
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Schistura himachalensisquestionable  Gadela 
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Schistura prashadiquestionable   
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Schistura sikmaiensisquestionable  Gadela 
Cypriniformes Danionidae Securicula goraquestionable   
Siluriformes Sisoridae Sisor rheophilusquestionable  Kirkiree 
Anabantiformes Osphronemidae Trichogaster laliusquestionable Dwarf gourami  
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