Order | Family | Species | Occurrence | FishBase name | Name in Country |
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Characiformes | Alestidae | Alestes baremoze | native | Silversides | Angara |
Characiformes | Alestidae | Alestes dentex | native | Characin | |
Siluriformes | Amphiliidae | Amphilius jacksonii | native | Marbled mountain catfish | |
Siluriformes | Amphiliidae | Amphilius lujani | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Astatoreochromis alluaudi | native | Alluaud's haplo | |
Siluriformes | Bagridae | Bagrus bajad | native | Bayad | La nya |
Siluriformes | Bagridae | Bagrus degeni | native | ||
Siluriformes | Bagridae | Bagrus docmak | native | Semutundu | Ganda |
Characiformes | Alestidae | Brycinus jacksonii | native | Victoria robber | Nsoga |
Characiformes | Alestidae | Brycinus macrolepidotus | native | True big-scale tetra | |
Characiformes | Alestidae | Brycinus nurse | native | Nurse tetra | |
Characiformes | Alestidae | Brycinus sadleri | native | Sadler's robber | Nsoga |
Characiformes | Citharinidae | Citharinus citharus | native | Moon fish | Aporo |
Characiformes | Citharinidae | Citharinus latus | native | ||
Siluriformes | Clariidae | Clariallabes petricola | native | Victoria snake catfish | |
Siluriformes | Clariidae | Clarias alluaudi | native | Alluaud's catfish | Karakogere |
Siluriformes | Clariidae | Clarias gariepinus | native | North African catfish | Betekay |
Siluriformes | Clariidae | Clarias hilli | native | ||
Siluriformes | Clariidae | Clarias liocephalus | native | Smoothhead catfish | Nsonzi |
Siluriformes | Clariidae | Clarias werneri | native | Werner's catfish | Emale |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Coptodon rendalli | introduced | Redbreast tilapia | Ngege |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Coptodon zillii | native | Redbelly tilapia | Ngege |
Anabantiformes | Anabantidae | Ctenopoma muriei | native | Ocellated labyrinth fish | Kizinzi |
Osteoglossiformes | Mormyridae | Cyphomyrus grahami | native | Graham's stonebasher | Dono |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Cyprinus carpio | introduced | Common carp | |
Characiformes | Distichodontidae | Distichodus nefasch | native | Wachone | |
Cypriniformes | Danionidae | Engraulicypris bredoi | native | ||
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Enteromius alberti | native | ||
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Enteromius apleurogramma | native | East African red finned barb | Enzuguri |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Enteromius jacksoni | native | Jackson's barb | |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Enteromius kerstenii | native | Redspot barb | |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Enteromius magdalenae | native | Bunjako barb | |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Enteromius neumayeri | native | Neumayer's barb | |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Enteromius paludinosus | native | Straightfin barb | Enzuguri |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Enteromius pellegrini | native | Pellegrin's barb | Enzuguri |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Enteromius perince | native | Enzuguri | |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Enteromius profundus | native | ||
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Enteromius radiatus | native | Redeye barb | |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Enteromius yongei | native | Nzoia barb | |
Esociformes | Esocidae | Esox lucius | introduced | Northern pike | |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Garra dembeensis | native | Dembea stone lapper | |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Garra hindii | native | ||
Osteoglossiformes | Mormyridae | Gnathonemus longibarbis | native | Longnose stonebasher | Ekumbi |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis acidens | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis aelocephalus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis aeneocolor | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis akika | endemic | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis albertianus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis altigenis | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis ampullarostratus | endemic | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis angustifrons | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis annectidens | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis apogonoides | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis aquila | endemic | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis arcanus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis argenteus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis artaxerxes | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis aureus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis avium | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis barbarae | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis bartoni | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis bayoni | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis beadlei | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis bicolor | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis boops | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis brownae | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis bullatus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis cassius | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis cavifrons | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis chilotes | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis chlorochrous | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis chromogynos | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis cinctus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis cinereus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis cnester | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis commutabilis | endemic | Kachira Blue | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis concilians | endemic | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis crassilabris | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis crocopeplus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis cronus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis cryptodon | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis cryptogramma | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis curvidens | endemic | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis decticostoma | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis degeni | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis dentex | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis dichrourus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis diplotaenia | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis dolichorhynchus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis dolorosus | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis eduardianus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis eduardii | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis elegans | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis empodisma | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis engystoma | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis erutus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis erythrocephalus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis estor | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis eutaenia | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis exspectatus | endemic | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis falcatus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis flavipinnis | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis fuscus | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis fusiformis | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis gilberti | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis glaucus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis gowersii | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis gracilifur | endemic | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis granti | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis guiarti | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis heusinkveldi | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis hiatus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis humilior | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis iris | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis ishmaeli | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis katonga | endemic | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis kimondo | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis labiatus | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis labriformis | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis lacrimosus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis laparogramma | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis latifasciatus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis latifrons | endemic | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis limax | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis lividus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis loati | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis lobatus | endemic | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis longirostris | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis macrognathus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis macrops | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis macropsoides | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis maculipinna | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis mahagiensis | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis malacophagus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis mandibularis | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis martini | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis maxillaris | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis megalops | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis melanopterus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis melanopus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis melichrous | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis mentatus | endemic | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis mento | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis michaeli | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis microdon | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis molossus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis mylergates | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis mylodon | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis nanoserranus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis nigrescens | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis nigricans | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis nigripinnis | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis niloticus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis nubilus | native | Blue Victoria mouthbrooder | Entonga |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis nuchisquamulatus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis nyanzae | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis nyererei | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis obesus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis obliquidens | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis obtusidens | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis oligolepis | endemic | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis oregosoma | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis orthostoma | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis pachycephalus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis pallidus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis pappenheimi | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis paradoxus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis paraguiarti | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis paraplagiostoma | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis pardus | endemic | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis paropius | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis parorthostoma | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis parvidens | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis pelagicus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis pellegrini | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis percoides | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis perrieri | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis pharyngalis | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis pharyngomylus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis phytophagus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis piceatus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis pitmani | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis plagiodon | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis plagiostoma | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis planus | endemic | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis plutonius | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis prodromus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis prognathus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis pseudopellegrini | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis ptistes | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis pyrrhocephalus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis quasimodo | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis relictidens | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis retrodens | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis rex | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis riponianus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis sauvagei | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis saxicola | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis schubotzi | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis schubotziellus | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis serranus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis serridens | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis simba | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis simotes | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis simpsoni | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis spekii | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis squamipinnis | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis squamulatus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis sulphureus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis taurinus | endemic | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis teegelaari | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis teunisrasi | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis theliodon | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis thuragnathus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis tridens | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis tyrianthinus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis vanoijeni | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis velifer | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis venator | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis vicarius | native | Entonga | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis victoriae | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis victorianus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis welcommei | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis worthingtoni | endemic | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis xenognathus | native | ||
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Haplochromis xenostoma | native | ||
Characiformes | Alestidae | Hydrocynus forskahlii | native | Elongate tigerfish | Ngasia |
Characiformes | Alestidae | Hydrocynus vittatus | native | Tiger fish | Wagassa |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Labeo coubie | native | African carp | Kwangurameli |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Labeo forskalii | native | Omoruma | |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Labeo horie | native | Karuka | |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Labeo victorianus | native | Ningu | Apok |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Labeo werneri | native | ||
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Labeobarbus alluaudi | native | ||
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Labeobarbus altianalis | native | Ripon barbel | Kisinja |
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Labeobarbus huloti | native | ||
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Labeobarbus ruwenzorii | native | ||
Cypriniformes | Cyprinidae | Labeobarbus somereni | native | ||
Cyprinodontiformes | Procatopodidae | Laciris pelagica | native | ||
Cyprinodontiformes | Procatopodidae | Lacustricola bukobanus | native | Bukoba lampeye | |
Cyprinodontiformes | Procatopodidae | Lacustricola centralis | native | Cental east african lampeye | |
Cyprinodontiformes | Procatopodidae | Lacustricola kassenjiensis | native | Kasenye lampeye | Kasenye lampeye |
Cyprinodontiformes | Procatopodidae | Lacustricola vitschumbaensis | native | Bitschumbi lampeye | |
Carangaria/misc | Latidae | Lates macrophthalmus | native | Albert lates | |
Carangaria/misc | Latidae | Lates niloticus | native | Nile perch | Mputa |
Cypriniformes | Danionidae | Leptocypris niloticus | native | ||
Siluriformes | Malapteruridae | Malapterurus electricus | native | Electric catfish | Adinga |
Osteoglossiformes | Mormyridae | Marcusenius cyprinoides | native | ||
Osteoglossiformes | Mormyridae | Marcusenius rheni | native | ||
Osteoglossiformes | Mormyridae | Marcusenius victoriae | native | Victoria stonebasher | |
Synbranchiformes | Mastacembelidae | Mastacembelus frenatus | native | Longtail spiny eel | |
Anabantiformes | Anabantidae | Microctenopoma damasi | native | ||
Cyprinodontiformes | Procatopodidae | Micropanchax loati | native | Nile killifish | |
Osteoglossiformes | Mormyridae | Mormyrops anguilloides | native | Cornish jack | |
Osteoglossiformes | Mormyridae | Mormyrus caschive | native | Entanana | |
Osteoglossiformes | Mormyridae | Mormyrus kannume | native | Elephant-snout fish | Kasulubana |
Osteoglossiformes | Mormyridae | Mormyrus macrocephalus | endemic | ||
Osteoglossiformes | Mormyridae | Mormyrus niloticus | native | ||
Cyprinodontiformes | Nothobranchiidae | Nothobranchius albertinensis | endemic | ||
Cyprinodontiformes | Nothobranchiidae | Nothobranchius elucens | endemic | ||
Cyprinodontiformes | Nothobranchiidae | Nothobranchius robustus | native | Red Victoria nothobranch | |
Cyprinodontiformes | Nothobranchiidae | Nothobranchius taiti | native | ||
Cyprinodontiformes | Nothobranchiidae | Nothobranchius ugandensis | native | Uganda nothobranch | |
Salmoniformes | Salmonidae | Oncorhynchus mykiss | introduced | Rainbow trout | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Oreochromis esculentus | native | Singida tilapia | Ngege |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Oreochromis leucostictus | native | Blue spotted tilapia | Ngege |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Oreochromis mossambicus | introduced | Mozambique tilapia | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Oreochromis niloticus | native | Nile tilapia | Uganda |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Oreochromis spilurus | introduced | Sabaki tilapia | |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Oreochromis variabilis | native | Victoria tilapia | Ngege |
Osteoglossiformes | Mormyridae | Petrocephalus catostoma | native | Churchill | |
Osteoglossiformes | Mormyridae | Petrocephalus degeni | endemic | ||
Cyprinodontiformes | Procatopodidae | Platypanchax modestus | native | Ruwenzori lampeye | |
Cyprinodontiformes | Poeciliidae | Poecilia reticulata | introduced | Guppy | Guppie |
Osteoglossiformes | Mormyridae | Pollimyrus nigricans | native | Dark stonebasher | |
Polypteriformes | Polypteridae | Polypterus senegalus | native | Gray bichir | Mtonta |
Ceratodontiformes | Protopteridae | Protopterus aethiopicus | native | Marbled lungfish | Kambale mamba |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Pseudocrenilabrus multicolor | native | Egyptian mouth-brooder | |
Cypriniformes | Danionidae | Raiamas senegalensis | native | Senegal minnow | |
Cypriniformes | Danionidae | Rastrineobola argentea | native | Silver cyprinid | Dagaa |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Sarotherodon galilaeus | native | Mango tilapia | |
Siluriformes | Schilbeidae | Schilbe intermedius | native | Silver catfish | Karakogere |
Siluriformes | Schilbeidae | Schilbe mystus | native | African butter catfish | |
Siluriformes | Mochokidae | Synodontis afrofischeri | native | Fischer's Victoria squeaker | |
Siluriformes | Mochokidae | Synodontis frontosus | native | Kwoke | |
Siluriformes | Mochokidae | Synodontis khartoumensis | native | ||
Siluriformes | Mochokidae | Synodontis macrops | native | ||
Siluriformes | Mochokidae | Synodontis schall | native | Wahrindi | Kamuduli |
Siluriformes | Mochokidae | Synodontis victoriae | native | Lake Victoria squeaker | Nkolongo |
Cichliformes | Cichlidae | Thoracochromis wingatii | native | ||
Siluriformes | Clariidae | Xenoclarias eupogon | native | Lake Victoria deepwater catfish | |
Siluriformes | Amphiliidae | Zaireichthys rotundiceps | native | Spotted sand catlet |