All fishes reported from Georgia

Order	Family	Species	Occurrence	FishBase name	Name in Country
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Abramis brama	native	Freshwater bream
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Acanthobrama microlepis	native	Blackbrow bleak
Acipenseriformes	Acipenseridae	Acipenser gueldenstaedtii	native	Danube sturgeon
Acipenseriformes	Acipenseridae	Acipenser nudiventris	native	Fringebarbel sturgeon
Acipenseriformes	Acipenseridae	Acipenser persicus	native	Persian sturgeon
Acipenseriformes	Acipenseridae	Acipenser stellatus	native	Starry sturgeon
Acipenseriformes	Acipenseridae	Acipenser sturio	native	Sturgeon
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Alburnoides bipunctatus	native	Schneider
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Alburnus chalcoides	native	Danube bleak
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Alburnus filippii	native	Kura bleak
Clupeiformes	Alosidae	Alosa caspia	native	Caspian shad
Clupeiformes	Alosidae	Alosa fallax	native	Twaite shad
Clupeiformes	Alosidae	Alosa immaculata	native	Pontic shad
Clupeiformes	Alosidae	Alosa maeotica	native	Black sea shad
Clupeiformes	Alosidae	Alosa tanaica	native	Black Sea shad
Anguilliformes	Anguillidae	Anguilla anguilla	native	European eel
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Aphia minuta	native	Transparent goby
Pleuronectiformes	Bothidae	Arnoglossus kessleri	native	Scaldback
Atheriniformes	Atherinidae	Atherina boyeri	native	Big-scale sand smelt
Scombriformes	Scombridae	Auxis rochei	native	Bullet tuna
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Babka gymnotrachelus	native	Racer goby
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Ballerus ballerus	native	Zope
Cypriniformes	Cyprinidae	Barbus cyri	native
Cypriniformes	Cyprinidae	Barbus lacerta	native	Kura barbel
Beloniformes	Belonidae	Belone belone	native	Garfish
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Benthophilus grimmi	native
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Blicca bjoerkna	native	White bream
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Boops boops	native	Bogue
Callionymiformes	Callionymidae	Callionymus risso	native	Risso’s dragonet
Cypriniformes	Cyprinidae	Capoeta capoeta	native	Seven khramulya
Cypriniformes	Cyprinidae	Carassius carassius	native	Crucian carp
Cypriniformes	Cyprinidae	Carassius gibelio	native	Prussian carp
Petromyzontiformes	Petromyzontidae	Caspiomyzon wagneri	native	Caspian lamprey
Mugiliformes	Mugilidae	Chelon auratus	native	Golden grey mullet
Mugiliformes	Mugilidae	Chelon saliens	native	Leaping mullet
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Chondrostoma colchicum	native	Colchic nase
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Chondrostoma cyri	native	Kura nase
Cypriniformes	Cobitidae	Cobitis melanoleuca	native
Cypriniformes	Cobitidae	Cobitis satunini	native
Cypriniformes	Cyprinidae	Cyprinus carpio	native	Common carp
Myliobatiformes	Dasyatidae	Dasyatis pastinaca	native	Common stingray
Eupercaria/misc	Moronidae	Dicentrarchus labrax	native	European seabass
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Diplodus annularis	native	Annular seabream
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Diplodus puntazzo	native	Sharpsnout seabream
Clupeiformes	Engraulidae	Engraulis encrasicolus	native	European anchovy
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Epinephelus caninus	native	Dogtooth grouper
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Epinephelidae	Epinephelus costae	native	Goldblotch grouper
Esociformes	Esocidae	Esox lucius	native	Northern pike
Petromyzontiformes	Petromyzontidae	Eudontomyzon mariae	native	Ukrainian brook lamprey
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei	Triglidae	Eutrigla gurnardus	native	Grey gurnard
Gadiformes	Gaidropsaridae	Gaidropsarus mediterraneus	native	Shore rockling
Cyprinodontiformes	Poeciliidae	Gambusia affinis	introduced	Mosquitofish
Perciformes/Gasterosteoidei	Gasterosteidae	Gasterosteus aculeatus	native	Three-spined stickleback
Cypriniformes	Gobionidae	Gobio caucasicus	native
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Gobius niger	native	Black goby
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Gobius paganellus	native	Rock goby
Myliobatiformes	Gymnuridae	Gymnura altavela	native	Spiny butterfly ray
Syngnathiformes	Syngnathidae	Hippocampus guttulatus	native	Long-snouted seahorse
Acipenseriformes	Acipenseridae	Huso huso	native	Beluga
Carangiformes	Istiophoridae	Istiophorus albicans	native	Atlantic sailfish
Centrarchiformes	Centrarchidae	Lepomis gibbosus	introduced	Pumpkinseed
Petromyzontiformes	Petromyzontidae	Lethenteron ninae	native	Western Transcaucasian lamprey
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Leucaspius delineatus	native	Belica
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Leuciscus aspius	native	Asp
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Leuciscus idus	native	Ide
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Leuciscus leuciscus	native	Common dace
Cypriniformes	Cyprinidae	Luciobarbus capito	native	Bulatmai barbel
Cypriniformes	Cyprinidae	Luciobarbus mursa	native	Mursa
Gadiformes	Gadidae	Merlangius merlangus	native	Whiting
Gadiformes	Merlucciidae	Merluccius merluccius	native	European hake
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Mesogobius batrachocephalus	native	Knout goby
Cypriniformes	Cobitidae	Misgurnus fossilis	native	Weatherfish
Mugiliformes	Mugilidae	Mugil cephalus	native	Flathead grey mullet
Mulliformes	Mullidae	Mullus surmuletus	native	Surmullet
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Neogobius fluviatilis	native	Monkey goby
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Neogobius melanostomus	native	Round goby
Syngnathiformes	Syngnathidae	Nerophis ophidion	native	Straightnose pipefish
Cypriniformes	Nemacheilidae	Oxynoemacheilus brandtii	native	Kura loach
Cypriniformes	Nemacheilidae	Oxynoemacheilus merga	native	Krynicki's loach
Cypriniformes	Nemacheilidae	Oxynoemacheilus phasicus	native
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Pagellus erythrinus	native	Common pandora
Blenniiformes	Blenniidae	Parablennius sanguinolentus	native	Rusty blenny
Pleuronectiformes	Soleidae	Pegusa lascaris	native	Sand sole
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Pelecus cultratus	native	Sichel
Perciformes/Percoidei	Percidae	Perca fluviatilis	native	European perch
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Petroleuciscus borysthenicus	native	Dnieper chub
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Phoxinus colchicus	native
Mugiliformes	Mugilidae	Planiliza haematocheilus	introduced	So-iuy mullet
Scombriformes	Pomatomidae	Pomatomus saltatrix	native	Bluefish
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Pomatoschistus marmoratus	native	Marbled goby
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Ponticola cyrius	native	Kura goby
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Ponticola platyrostris	native	Flatsnout goby
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Ponticola rhodioni	native	Riverine goby
Gobiiformes	Gobiidae	Proterorhinus marmoratus	native	Tubenose goby
Cypriniformes	Acheilognathidae	Rhodeus colchicus	native
Cypriniformes	Gobionidae	Romanogobio ciscaucasicus	native	North Caucasian longbarbel gudgeon
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Rutilus frisii	native	Kutum
Cypriniformes	Cobitidae	Sabanejewia aurata	native	Golden spined loach
Cypriniformes	Cobitidae	Sabanejewia caspia	native	Caspian spined loach
Salmoniformes	Salmonidae	Salmo rizeensis	native	Rize trout
Perciformes/Percoidei	Percidae	Sander lucioperca	native	Pike-perch
Scombriformes	Scombridae	Sarda sarda	native	Atlantic bonito
Clupeiformes	Alosidae	Sardina pilchardus	native	European pilchard
Clupeiformes	Dorosomatidae	Sardinella aurita	native	Round sardinella
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Scardinius erythrophthalmus	native	Rudd
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Sciaena umbra	native	Brown meagre
Scombriformes	Scombridae	Scomber scombrus	native	Atlantic mackerel
Pleuronectiformes	Scophthalmidae	Scophthalmus maeoticus	native	Black Sea turbot
Pleuronectiformes	Scophthalmidae	Scophthalmus rhombus	native	Brill
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei	Scorpaenidae	Scorpaena porcus	native	Black scorpionfish
Perciformes/Serranoidei	Serranidae	Serranus scriba	native	Painted comber
Siluriformes	Siluridae	Silurus chantrei	native
Siluriformes	Siluridae	Silurus glanis	native	Wels catfish
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Spicara maena	native	Blotched picarel	Schnauzenbrassen
Eupercaria/misc	Sparidae	Spicara smaris	native	Picarel
Clupeiformes	Clupeidae	Sprattus sprattus	native	European sprat
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Squalius cephalus	native	Chub
Squaliformes	Squalidae	Squalus acanthias	native	Picked dogfish
Eupercaria/misc	Labridae	Symphodus cinereus	native	Grey wrasse
Eupercaria/misc	Labridae	Symphodus roissali	native	Five-spotted wrasse
Eupercaria/misc	Labridae	Symphodus tinca	native	East Atlantic peacock wrasse
Syngnathiformes	Syngnathidae	Syngnathus abaster	native	Black-striped pipefish
Syngnathiformes	Syngnathidae	Syngnathus acus	native	Greater pipefish
Syngnathiformes	Syngnathidae	Syngnathus schmidti	native
Syngnathiformes	Syngnathidae	Syngnathus typhle	native	Broadnosed pipefish
Scombriformes	Scombridae	Thunnus thynnus	native	Atlantic bluefin tuna
Cypriniformes	Tincidae	Tinca tinca	native	Tench
Perciformes/Percoidei	Trachinidae	Trachinus draco	native	Greater weever
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Trachurus mediterraneus	native	Mediterranean horse mackerel
Carangiformes	Carangidae	Trachurus trachurus	native	Atlantic horse mackerel
Eupercaria/misc	Sciaenidae	Umbrina cirrosa	native	Shi drum
Cypriniformes	Leuciscidae	Vimba vimba	native	Vimba bream
Carangiformes	Xiphiidae	Xiphias gladius	native	Swordfish
Zeiformes	Zeidae	Zeus faber	native	John dory

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Abramis brama

native

Freshwater bream

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Acanthobrama microlepis

native

Blackbrow bleak

Acipenseriformes

Acipenseridae

Acipenser gueldenstaedtii

native

Danube sturgeon

Acipenseriformes

Acipenseridae

Acipenser nudiventris

native

Fringebarbel sturgeon

Acipenseriformes

Acipenseridae

Acipenser persicus

native

Persian sturgeon

Acipenseriformes

Acipenseridae

Acipenser stellatus

native

Starry sturgeon

Acipenseriformes

Acipenseridae

Acipenser sturio

native

Sturgeon

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Alburnoides bipunctatus

native

Schneider

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Alburnus chalcoides

native

Danube bleak

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Alburnus filippii

native

Kura bleak

Clupeiformes

Alosidae

Alosa caspia

native

Caspian shad

Clupeiformes

Alosidae

Alosa fallax

native

Twaite shad

Clupeiformes

Alosidae

Alosa immaculata

native

Pontic shad

Clupeiformes

Alosidae

Alosa maeotica

native

Black sea shad

Clupeiformes

Alosidae

Alosa tanaica

native

Black Sea shad

Anguilliformes

Anguillidae

Anguilla anguilla

native

European eel

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Aphia minuta

native

Transparent goby

Pleuronectiformes

Bothidae

Arnoglossus kessleri

native

Scaldback

Atheriniformes

Atherinidae

Atherina boyeri

native

Big-scale sand smelt

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Auxis rochei

native

Bullet tuna

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Babka gymnotrachelus

native

Racer goby

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Ballerus ballerus

native

Zope

Cypriniformes

Cyprinidae

Barbus cyri

native

Cypriniformes

Cyprinidae

Barbus lacerta

native

Kura barbel

Beloniformes

Belonidae

Belone belone

native

Garfish

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Benthophilus grimmi

native

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Blicca bjoerkna

native

White bream

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Boops boops

native

Bogue

Callionymiformes

Callionymidae

Callionymus risso

native

Risso’s dragonet

Cypriniformes

Cyprinidae

Capoeta capoeta

native

Seven khramulya

Cypriniformes

Cyprinidae

Carassius carassius

native

Crucian carp

Cypriniformes

Cyprinidae

Carassius gibelio

native

Prussian carp

Petromyzontiformes

Petromyzontidae

Caspiomyzon wagneri

native

Caspian lamprey

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Chelon auratus

native

Golden grey mullet

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Chelon saliens

native

Leaping mullet

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Chondrostoma colchicum

native

Colchic nase

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Chondrostoma cyri

native

Kura nase

Cypriniformes

Cobitidae

Cobitis melanoleuca

native

Cypriniformes

Cobitidae

Cobitis satunini

native

Cypriniformes

Cyprinidae

Cyprinus carpio

native

Common carp

Myliobatiformes

Dasyatidae

Dasyatis pastinaca

native

Common stingray

Eupercaria/misc

Moronidae

Dicentrarchus labrax

native

European seabass

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Diplodus annularis

native

Annular seabream

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Diplodus puntazzo

native

Sharpsnout seabream

Clupeiformes

Engraulidae

Engraulis encrasicolus

native

European anchovy

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Epinephelus caninus

native

Dogtooth grouper

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Epinephelidae

Epinephelus costae

native

Goldblotch grouper

Esociformes

Esocidae

Esox lucius

native

Northern pike

Petromyzontiformes

Petromyzontidae

Eudontomyzon mariae

native

Ukrainian brook lamprey

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Triglidae

Eutrigla gurnardus

native

Grey gurnard

Gadiformes

Gaidropsaridae

Gaidropsarus mediterraneus

native

Shore rockling

Cyprinodontiformes

Poeciliidae

Gambusia affinis

introduced

Mosquitofish

Perciformes/Gasterosteoidei

Gasterosteidae

Gasterosteus aculeatus

native

Three-spined stickleback

Cypriniformes

Gobionidae

Gobio caucasicus

native

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Gobius niger

native

Black goby

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Gobius paganellus

native

Rock goby

Myliobatiformes

Gymnuridae

Gymnura altavela

native

Spiny butterfly ray

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Hippocampus guttulatus

native

Long-snouted seahorse

Acipenseriformes

Acipenseridae

Huso huso

native

Beluga

Carangiformes

Istiophoridae

Istiophorus albicans

native

Atlantic sailfish

Centrarchiformes

Centrarchidae

Lepomis gibbosus

introduced

Pumpkinseed

Petromyzontiformes

Petromyzontidae

Lethenteron ninae

native

Western Transcaucasian lamprey

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Leucaspius delineatus

native

Belica

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Leuciscus aspius

native

Asp

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Leuciscus idus

native

Ide

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Leuciscus leuciscus

native

Common dace

Cypriniformes

Cyprinidae

Luciobarbus capito

native

Bulatmai barbel

Cypriniformes

Cyprinidae

Luciobarbus mursa

native

Mursa

Gadiformes

Gadidae

Merlangius merlangus

native

Whiting

Gadiformes

Merlucciidae

Merluccius merluccius

native

European hake

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Mesogobius batrachocephalus

native

Knout goby

Cypriniformes

Cobitidae

Misgurnus fossilis

native

Weatherfish

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Mugil cephalus

native

Flathead grey mullet

Mulliformes

Mullidae

Mullus surmuletus

native

Surmullet

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Neogobius fluviatilis

native

Monkey goby

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Neogobius melanostomus

native

Round goby

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Nerophis ophidion

native

Straightnose pipefish

Cypriniformes

Nemacheilidae

Oxynoemacheilus brandtii

native

Kura loach

Cypriniformes

Nemacheilidae

Oxynoemacheilus merga

native

Krynicki's loach

Cypriniformes

Nemacheilidae

Oxynoemacheilus phasicus

native

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Pagellus erythrinus

native

Common pandora

Blenniiformes

Blenniidae

Parablennius sanguinolentus

native

Rusty blenny

Pleuronectiformes

Soleidae

Pegusa lascaris

native

Sand sole

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Pelecus cultratus

native

Sichel

Perciformes/Percoidei

Percidae

Perca fluviatilis

native

European perch

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Petroleuciscus borysthenicus

native

Dnieper chub

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Phoxinus colchicus

native

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Planiliza haematocheilus

introduced

So-iuy mullet

Scombriformes

Pomatomidae

Pomatomus saltatrix

native

Bluefish

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Pomatoschistus marmoratus

native

Marbled goby

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Ponticola cyrius

native

Kura goby

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Ponticola platyrostris

native

Flatsnout goby

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Ponticola rhodioni

native

Riverine goby

Gobiiformes

Gobiidae

Proterorhinus marmoratus

native

Tubenose goby

Cypriniformes

Acheilognathidae

Rhodeus colchicus

native

Cypriniformes

Gobionidae

Romanogobio ciscaucasicus

native

North Caucasian longbarbel gudgeon

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Rutilus frisii

native

Kutum

Cypriniformes

Cobitidae

Sabanejewia aurata

native

Golden spined loach

Cypriniformes

Cobitidae

Sabanejewia caspia

native

Caspian spined loach

Salmoniformes

Salmonidae

Salmo rizeensis

native

Rize trout

Perciformes/Percoidei

Percidae

Sander lucioperca

native

Pike-perch

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Sarda sarda

native

Atlantic bonito

Clupeiformes

Alosidae

Sardina pilchardus

native

European pilchard

Clupeiformes

Dorosomatidae

Sardinella aurita

native

Round sardinella

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Scardinius erythrophthalmus

native

Rudd

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Sciaena umbra

native

Brown meagre

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Scomber scombrus

native

Atlantic mackerel

Pleuronectiformes

Scophthalmidae

Scophthalmus maeoticus

native

Black Sea turbot

Pleuronectiformes

Scophthalmidae

Scophthalmus rhombus

native

Brill

Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei

Scorpaenidae

Scorpaena porcus

native

Black scorpionfish

Perciformes/Serranoidei

Serranidae

Serranus scriba

native

Painted comber

Siluriformes

Siluridae

Silurus chantrei

native

Siluriformes

Siluridae

Silurus glanis

native

Wels catfish

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Spicara maena

native

Blotched picarel

Schnauzenbrassen

Eupercaria/misc

Sparidae

Spicara smaris

native

Picarel

Clupeiformes

Clupeidae

Sprattus sprattus

native

European sprat

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Squalius cephalus

native

Chub

Squaliformes

Squalidae

Squalus acanthias

native

Picked dogfish

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Symphodus cinereus

native

Grey wrasse

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Symphodus roissali

native

Five-spotted wrasse

Eupercaria/misc

Labridae

Symphodus tinca

native

East Atlantic peacock wrasse

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Syngnathus abaster

native

Black-striped pipefish

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Syngnathus acus

native

Greater pipefish

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Syngnathus schmidti

native

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Syngnathus typhle

native

Broadnosed pipefish

Scombriformes

Scombridae

Thunnus thynnus

native

Atlantic bluefin tuna

Cypriniformes

Tincidae

Tinca tinca

native

Tench

Perciformes/Percoidei

Trachinidae

Trachinus draco

native

Greater weever

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Trachurus mediterraneus

native

Mediterranean horse mackerel

Carangiformes

Carangidae

Trachurus trachurus

native

Atlantic horse mackerel

Eupercaria/misc

Sciaenidae

Umbrina cirrosa

native

Shi drum

Cypriniformes

Leuciscidae

Vimba vimba

native

Vimba bream

Carangiformes

Xiphiidae

Xiphias gladius

native

Swordfish

Zeiformes

Zeidae

Zeus faber

native

John dory

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