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Photo by Musschoot, T.

Africa
Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
Aapticheilichthys websteri (Huber, 2007)

Photo by Photo by Musschoot, T.
 
Aapticheilichthys websteri
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 11.5 cm SL
Abactochromis labrosus (Trewavas, 1935)

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Abactochromis labrosus
[]

Photo by RMCA

Africa
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
Acanthocleithron chapini Nichols & Griscom, 1917

Photo by Photo by RMCA
 
Acanthocleithron chapini
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indian Ocean, South Afric
Max. Length 90 cm TL
Acanthopagrus berda (Fabricius, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Acanthopagrus berda
[Goldsilk seabream]
No picture found

Max. Length 60 cm SL
 
Acanthopagrus vagus
[Wandering seabream]

Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 61 cm TL
Acapoeta tanganicae (Boulenger, 1900)

Photo by Photo by de Vos, L.
 
Acapoeta tanganicae
[]

Photo by Ryanskiy, A.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm SL
Acentrogobius nebulosus (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Ryanskiy, A.
 
Acentrogobius nebulosus
[Shadow goby]

Photo by MNHN

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Acentrogobius simplex (Sauvage, 1880)

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Acentrogobius simplex
[Bagamoyo goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Acentrogobius therezieni
[]

Photo by Svensson, A.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 600 cm TL
Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758

Photo by Photo by Svensson, A.
 
Acipenser sturio
[Sturgeon]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
 
Afronandus sheljuzhkoi
[Fourspine leaffish]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.1 cm SL
 
Afronemacheilus abyssinicus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
 
Afronemacheilus kaffa
[]

Photo by Keith, P.

Africa
Max. Length 20 cm
Agonostomus catalai Pellegrin, 1932

Photo by Photo by Keith, P.
 
Agonostomus catalai
[Comoro mullet]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 75 cm TL
Agonostomus telfairii Bennett, 1832

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Agonostomus telfairii
[Fairy mullet]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Alburnus alburnus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Alburnus alburnus
[Bleak]
No picture found

Max. Length 27 cm TL
 
Alestes ansorgii
[]

Photo by Payne, A.

Africa
Max. Length 43 cm TL
Alestes baremoze (Joannis, 1835)

Photo by Photo by Payne, A.
 
Alestes baremoze
[Silversides]

Photo by Nightingale, A.

Africa
Max. Length 55 cm TL
Alestes dentex (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Nightingale, A.
 
Alestes dentex
[Characin]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.4 cm SL
 
Alestes inferus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 40 cm TL
 
Alestes liebrechtsii
[]

Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 60 cm SL
Alestes macrophthalmus Günther, 1867

Photo by Photo by Mertens, P.
 
Alestes macrophthalmus
[Torpedo robber]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 21 cm SL
Alestes stuhlmannii Pfeffer, 1896

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Alestes stuhlmannii
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.7 cm SL
 
Alestion rapax
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.7 cm SL
 
Alestopetersius bifasciatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.9 cm SL
 
Alestopetersius brichardi
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 6.2 cm TL
Alestopetersius caudalis (Boulenger, 1899)

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Alestopetersius caudalis
[Yellowtail tetra]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.8 cm SL
 
Alestopetersius compressus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.7 cm SL
 
Alestopetersius conspectus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Alestopetersius hilgendorfi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9 cm TL
 
Alestopetersius leopoldianus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
Alestopetersius nigropterus Poll, 1967

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Alestopetersius nigropterus
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Alestopetersius smykalai Poll, 1967

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Alestopetersius smykalai
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.4 cm SL
 
Alestopetersius tumbensis
[]

Photo by Bacha, M.

Africa
Max. Length 50 cm SL
Alosa algeriensis Regan, 1916

Photo by Photo by Bacha, M.
 
Alosa algeriensis
[North African shad]

Photo by Meyer, T.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 83 cm TL
Alosa alosa (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Meyer, T.
 
Alosa alosa
[Allis shad]

Photo by Stergiou, K.I.

Northeast Atlantic
Max. Length 60 cm SL
Alosa fallax (Lacepède, 1803)

Photo by Photo by Stergiou, K.I.
 
Alosa fallax
[Twaite shad]

Photo by Turner, G.F.

Africa
Max. Length 15.5 cm SL
Alticorpus geoffreyi Snoeks & Walapa, 2004

Photo by Photo by Turner, G.F.
 
Alticorpus geoffreyi
[]

Photo by Turner, G.F.

Africa
Max. Length 12.7 cm SL
Alticorpus macrocleithrum (Stauffer & McKaye, 1985)

Photo by Photo by Turner, G.F.
 
Alticorpus macrocleithrum
[]

Photo by Turner, G.F.

Africa
Max. Length 20.1 cm SL
Alticorpus mentale Stauffer & McKaye, 1988

Photo by Photo by Turner, G.F.
 
Alticorpus mentale
[]

Photo by Turner, G.F.

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Alticorpus peterdaviesi (Burgess & Axelrod, 1973)

Photo by Photo by Turner, G.F.
 
Alticorpus peterdaviesi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.4 cm SL
 
Alticorpus profundicola
[]

Photo by Alfredsson, C.

Africa
Max. Length 13.5 cm TL
Altolamprologus calvus (Poll, 1978)

Photo by Photo by Alfredsson, C.
 
Altolamprologus calvus
[]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Africa
Max. Length 12.3 cm TL
Altolamprologus compressiceps (Boulenger, 1898)

Photo by Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Altolamprologus compressiceps
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 17 cm SL
 
Amarginops platus
[]

Photo by DATZ

Central America
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Amatitlania nigrofasciata (Günther, 1867)

Photo by Photo by DATZ
 
Amatitlania nigrofasciata
[Convict cichlid]

Photo by Cambray, J.A.

Africa
Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
Amatolacypris trevelyani (Günther, 1877)

Photo by Photo by Cambray, J.A.
 
Amatolacypris trevelyani
[Border barb]

Photo by King, D.R.

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Ambassis ambassis (Lacepède, 1802)

Photo by Photo by King, D.R.
 
Ambassis ambassis
[Commerson's glassy]
No picture found

Max. Length 6 cm TL
 
Ambassis fontoynonti
[]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Ambassis gymnocephalus (Lacepède, 1802)

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Ambassis gymnocephalus
[Bald glassy]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Ambassis natalensis Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Ambassis natalensis
[Slender glassy]

Photo by FAO

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Ambassis urotaenia Bleeker, 1852

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Ambassis urotaenia
[Banded-tail glassy perchlet]

Photo by Mody, K.

Africa
Max. Length 9.3 cm SL
Amphilius atesuensis Boulenger, 1904

Photo by Photo by Mody, K.
 
Amphilius atesuensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.0 cm SL
 
Amphilius athiensis
[]

Photo by MNHN

Africa
Max. Length 8.4 cm TL
Amphilius brevis Boulenger, 1902

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Amphilius brevis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.0 cm SL
 
Amphilius caudosignatus
[]

Photo by Grimm, M.

Africa
Max. Length 7.0 cm SL
Amphilius chalei Seegers, 2008

Photo by Photo by Grimm, M.
 
Amphilius chalei
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.6 cm SL
 
Amphilius crassus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.5 cm SL
 
Amphilius cryptobullatus
[]

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Africa
Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
Amphilius dimonikensis Skelton, 2007

Photo by Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens
 
Amphilius dimonikensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
 
Amphilius engelbrechti
[Inkomati mountain catfish]

Photo by Katemo Manda, B.

Africa
Max. Length 13.6 cm SL
Amphilius frieli Thomson & Page, 2015

Photo by Photo by Katemo Manda, B.
 
Amphilius frieli
[]

Photo by Nightingale, A.

Africa
Max. Length 18.1 cm SL
Amphilius grandis Boulenger, 1905

Photo by Photo by Nightingale, A.
 
Amphilius grandis
[]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Amphilius jacksonii Boulenger, 1912

Photo by Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Amphilius jacksonii
[Marbled mountain catfish]

Photo by MNHN

Africa
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
Amphilius kakrimensis Teugels, Skelton & Lévêque, 1987

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Amphilius kakrimensis
[]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 10.6 cm TL
Amphilius kivuensis Pellegrin, 1933

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Amphilius kivuensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
 
Amphilius korupi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20.8 cm SL
 
Amphilius krefftii
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.6 cm TL
 
Amphilius lamani
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Amphilius lampei
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.2 cm SL
 
Amphilius laticaudatus
[Broadtail mountain catfish]

Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 11.8 cm SL
Amphilius lentiginosus Trewavas, 1936

Photo by Photo by Mertens, P.
 
Amphilius lentiginosus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.8 cm SL
 
Amphilius leopardus
[Mottled mountain catfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.2 cm SL
 
Amphilius longirostris
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.0 cm SL
 
Amphilius lujani
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.8 cm TL
 
Amphilius maesii
[]

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Africa
Max. Length 7.2 cm SL
Amphilius mamonekenensis Skelton, 2007

Photo by Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens
 
Amphilius mamonekenensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.8 cm SL
 
Amphilius marshalli
[Slender mountain catfish]

Photo by South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity

Africa
Max. Length 12.5 cm SL
Amphilius natalensis Boulenger, 1917

Photo by Photo by South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity
 
Amphilius natalensis
[Natal mountain catfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
 
Amphilius nigricaudatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.4 cm TL
 
Amphilius opisthophthalmus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.9 cm SL
 
Amphilius pedunculus
[]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Africa
Max. Length 9.2 cm SL
Amphilius platychir (Günther, 1864)

Photo by Photo by Ng, H.H.
 
Amphilius platychir
[Mountain barbel]

Photo by MNHN

Africa
Max. Length 7.8 cm SL
Amphilius pulcher Pellegrin, 1929

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Amphilius pulcher
[]

Photo by Palmer, R.

Africa
Max. Length 12.2 cm SL
Amphilius rheophilus Daget, 1959

Photo by Photo by Palmer, R.
 
Amphilius rheophilus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.1 cm SL
 
Amphilius ruziziensis
[]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 19.5 cm TL
Amphilius uranoscopus (Pfeffer, 1889)

Photo by Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Amphilius uranoscopus
[Stargazer mountain catfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.4 cm SL
 
Amphilius zairensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.3 cm SL
 
Amphilius zuluorum
[uMkhomazi mountain catfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.2 cm TL
 
Anaecypris punica
[]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Africa
Max. Length 22.1 cm SL
Ancharius fuscus Steindachner, 1880

Photo by Photo by Ng, H.H.
 
Ancharius fuscus
[]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Africa
Max. Length 24.4 cm SL
Ancharius griseus Ng & Sparks, 2005

Photo by Photo by Ng, H.H.
 
Ancharius griseus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.6 cm SL
 
Andersonia leptura
[]

Photo by V. Tachos & D. Bobori

Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 133 cm TL
Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by V. Tachos & D. Bobori
 
Anguilla anguilla
[European eel]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Asia
Max. Length 200 cm TL
Anguilla bengalensis (Gray, 1831)

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Anguilla bengalensis
[Indian mottled eel]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 123 cm TL
Anguilla bicolor McClelland, 1844

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Anguilla bicolor
[Indonesian shortfin eel]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 175 cm TL
Anguilla labiata (Peters, 1852)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Anguilla labiata
[African mottled eel]

Photo by Warren, T.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 200 cm TL
Anguilla marmorata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824

Photo by Photo by Warren, T.
 
Anguilla marmorata
[Giant mottled eel]

Photo by JJPhoto

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Anguilla mossambica (Peters, 1852)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Anguilla mossambica
[African longfin eel]
No picture found

Max. Length 121 cm TL
 
Anguilla nebulosa
[Mottled eel]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Anomalochromis thomasi (Boulenger, 1915)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Anomalochromis thomasi
[]

Photo by CSIRO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 470 cm TL
Anoxypristis cuspidata (Latham, 1794)

Photo by Photo by CSIRO
 
Anoxypristis cuspidata
[Pointed sawfish]

Photo by Hamidan, N.A.

Middle East
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Aphaniops dispar (Rüppell, 1829)

Photo by Photo by Hamidan, N.A.
 
Aphaniops dispar
[Arabian pupfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.7 cm SL
 
Aphaniops stiassnyae
[Lake Afdera killifish]
No picture found

Max. Length 5 cm TL
 
Aphanius desioi
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Europe
Max. Length 6.8 cm TL
Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes, 1821)

Photo by Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Aphanius fasciatus
[Mediterranean banded killifish]

Photo by Schmaus, G.

Africa
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion abacinum Huber, 1976

Photo by Photo by Schmaus, G.
 
Aphyosemion abacinum
[]

Photo by Hellner, S. Hellner, S.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Aphyosemion ahli Myers, 1933

Photo by Photo by Hellner, S. Hellner, S.
 
Aphyosemion ahli
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Aphyosemion alpha Huber, 1998

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Aphyosemion alpha
[]

Photo by Hellner, S.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion amoenum Radda & Pürzl, 1976

Photo by Photo by Hellner, S.
 
Aphyosemion amoenum
[Red-finned killi]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
 
Aphyosemion aurantiacum
[]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion aureum Radda, 1980

Photo by Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Aphyosemion aureum
[Golden killi]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Aphyosemion australe (Rachow, 1921)

Photo by Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Aphyosemion australe
[Lyretail panchax]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Aphyosemion bamilekorum Radda, 1971

Photo by Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Aphyosemion bamilekorum
[Bamileke killi]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.7 cm SL
 
Aphyosemion barakoniense
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Aphyosemion batesii (Boulenger, 1911)

Photo by Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion batesii
[Bates' killi]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion bitaeniatum (Ahl, 1924)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Aphyosemion bitaeniatum
[Two-striped Aphyosemion]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
 
Aphyosemion bitteri
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion bivittatum (Lönnberg, 1895)

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Aphyosemion bivittatum
[Twostripe lyretail]
No picture found

Max. Length 5 cm TL
 
Aphyosemion bualanum
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion buytaerti Radda & Huber, 1978

Photo by Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Aphyosemion buytaerti
[]

Photo by Cutler, J.

Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Aphyosemion callipteron (Radda & Pürzl, 1987)

Photo by Photo by Cutler, J.
 
Aphyosemion callipteron
[]

Photo by Hellner, S.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion calliurum (Boulenger, 1911)

Photo by Photo by Hellner, S.
 
Aphyosemion calliurum
[Banner lyretail]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion cameronense (Boulenger, 1903)

Photo by Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Aphyosemion cameronense
[Cameroon killi]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
Aphyosemion campomaanense Agnèse, Brummett, Caminade, Catalan & Kornobis, 2009

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Aphyosemion campomaanense
[]

Photo by Ott, H.

Africa
Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
Aphyosemion castaneum Myers, 1924

Photo by Photo by Ott, H.
 
Aphyosemion castaneum
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion caudofasciatum Huber & Radda, 1979

Photo by Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Aphyosemion caudofasciatum
[Caudal-stripe killi]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion celiae Scheel, 1971

Photo by Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Aphyosemion celiae
[]

Photo by Wildekamp, R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion chauchei Huber & Scheel, 1981

Photo by Photo by Wildekamp, R.
 
Aphyosemion chauchei
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Aphyosemion christyi (Boulenger, 1915)

Photo by Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion christyi
[Christy's Lyretail]

Photo by Dethu, G.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion citrineipinnis Huber & Radda, 1977

Photo by Photo by Dethu, G.
 
Aphyosemion citrineipinnis
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion coeleste Huber & Radda, 1977

Photo by Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Aphyosemion coeleste
[Sky-blue killi]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion cognatum Meinken, 1951

Photo by Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion cognatum
[Redspot panchax]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

Africa
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion congicum (Ahl, 1924)

Photo by Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Aphyosemion congicum
[Congo killi]

Photo by Walsh, G.

Africa
Max. Length 4.0 cm SL
Aphyosemion cryptum van der Zee, Walsh, Boukaka Mikembi, Jonker, Alexandre & Sonnenberg, 2018

Photo by Photo by Walsh, G.
 
Aphyosemion cryptum
[]

Photo by Walsh, G.

Africa
Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
Aphyosemion cyanoflavum van der Zee, Walsh, Boukaka Mikembi, Jonker, Alexandre & Sonnenberg, 2018

Photo by Photo by Walsh, G.
 
Aphyosemion cyanoflavum
[]

Photo by Schmaus, G.

Africa
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion cyanostictum Lambert & Géry, 1968

Photo by Photo by Schmaus, G.
 
Aphyosemion cyanostictum
[Gabon jewelfish]

Photo by Hellner, S

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion dargei Amiet, 1987

Photo by Photo by Hellner, S
 
Aphyosemion dargei
[Mbam killi]
No picture found

Max. Length 5 cm TL
 
Aphyosemion decorsei
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
Aphyosemion ecucuense (Sonnenberg, 2008)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Aphyosemion ecucuense
[]

Photo by Hellner, S

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion edeanum Amiet, 1987

Photo by Photo by Hellner, S
 
Aphyosemion edeanum
[Edea killi]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Aphyosemion elberti (Ahl, 1924)

Photo by Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Aphyosemion elberti
[Red barred killi]

Photo by Ott, H.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion elegans (Boulenger, 1899)

Photo by Photo by Ott, H.
 
Aphyosemion elegans
[Elegant killi]

Photo by Eigelshofen, W.

Africa
Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
Aphyosemion erythron (Sonnenberg, 2008)

Photo by Photo by Eigelshofen, W.
 
Aphyosemion erythron
[]

Photo by RMCA

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion escherichi (Ahl, 1924)

Photo by Photo by RMCA
 
Aphyosemion escherichi
[Escherich's killi]

Photo by Deters, O.

Africa
Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
Aphyosemion etsamense Sonnenberg & Blum, 2005

Photo by Photo by Deters, O.
 
Aphyosemion etsamense
[]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Aphyosemion exigoideum Radda & Huber, 1977

Photo by Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Aphyosemion exigoideum
[False jewel killi]

Photo by Nilsson, K.

Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Aphyosemion exiguum (Boulenger, 1911)

Photo by Photo by Nilsson, K.
 
Aphyosemion exiguum
[Jewel killi]

Photo by Chirio, L.

Africa
Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
Aphyosemion fellmanni Van der Zee & Sonnenberg, 2018

Photo by Photo by Chirio, L.
 
Aphyosemion fellmanni
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion ferranti (Boulenger, 1910)

Photo by Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion ferranti
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
 
Aphyosemion flammulatum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
 
Aphyosemion flavocyaneum
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion franzwerneri Scheel, 1971

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Aphyosemion franzwerneri
[Goby killi]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion fulgens Radda, 1975

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Aphyosemion fulgens
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion gabunense Radda, 1975

Photo by Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Aphyosemion gabunense
[Gabon killi]

Photo by Baesler, S.

Africa
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion georgiae Lambert & Géry, 1968

Photo by Photo by Baesler, S.
 
Aphyosemion georgiae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
 
Aphyosemion grelli
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Aphyosemion hanneloreae Radda & Pürzl, 1985

Photo by Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion hanneloreae
[Hannelore's killi]

Photo by Wildekamp, R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion heinemanni Berkenkamp, 1983

Photo by Photo by Wildekamp, R.
 
Aphyosemion heinemanni
[Heinemann's killi]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

Africa
Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
Aphyosemion hera Huber, 1998

Photo by Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Aphyosemion hera
[]

Photo by Schmaus, G.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion herzogi Radda, 1975

Photo by Photo by Schmaus, G.
 
Aphyosemion herzogi
[Herzog's killi]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion hofmanni Radda, 1980

Photo by Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion hofmanni
[Hofmann's killi]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
 
Aphyosemion jeanhuberi
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Aphyosemion joergenscheeli Huber & Radda, 1977

Photo by Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion joergenscheeli
[]

Photo by Eigelshofen, W.

Africa
Max. Length 4.2 cm TL
Aphyosemion kouamense Legros, 1999

Photo by Photo by Eigelshofen, W.
 
Aphyosemion kouamense
[]

Photo by Eigelshofen, W.

Africa
Max. Length 2.4 cm SL
Aphyosemion koungueense (Sonnenberg, 2007)

Photo by Photo by Eigelshofen, W.
 
Aphyosemion koungueense
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion labarrei Poll, 1951

Photo by Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion labarrei
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion lambertorum Radda & Huber, 1977

Photo by Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion lambertorum
[]

Photo by Baesler, S.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion lefiniense Woeltjes, 1984

Photo by Photo by Baesler, S.
 
Aphyosemion lefiniense
[]

Photo by Zentz, F.

Africa
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Aphyosemion lividum Legros & Zentz, 2007

Photo by Photo by Zentz, F.
 
Aphyosemion lividum
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion loennbergii (Boulenger, 1903)

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Aphyosemion loennbergii
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion louessense (Pellegrin, 1931)

Photo by Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion louessense
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion lugens Amiet, 1991

Photo by Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion lugens
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion lujae (Boulenger, 1911)

Photo by Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion lujae
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion maculatum Radda & Pürzl, 1977

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Aphyosemion maculatum
[]

Photo by Eigelshofen, W.

Africa
Max. Length 2.1 cm SL
Aphyosemion malumbresi Legros & Zentz, 2006

Photo by Photo by Eigelshofen, W.
 
Aphyosemion malumbresi
[]

Photo by Walsh, G.

Africa
Max. Length 3.8 cm SL
Aphyosemion mandoroense van der Zee, Walsh, Boukaka Mikembi, Jonker, Alexandre & Sonnenberg, 2018

Photo by Photo by Walsh, G.
 
Aphyosemion mandoroense
[]

Photo by Eigelshofen, W.

Africa
Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
Aphyosemion melanogaster (Legros, Zentz & Agnèse, 2005)

Photo by Photo by Eigelshofen, W.
 
Aphyosemion melanogaster
[]

Photo by Eigelshofen, W.

Africa
Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
Aphyosemion melinoeides (Sonnenberg, 2007)

Photo by Photo by Eigelshofen, W.
 
Aphyosemion melinoeides
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
 
Aphyosemion mengilai
[]

Photo by Deters, O.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion mimbon Huber, 1977

Photo by Photo by Deters, O.
 
Aphyosemion mimbon
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Aphyosemion musafirii Van der Zee & Sonnenberg, 2011

Photo by Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion musafirii
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Aphyosemion ocellatum Huber & Radda, 1977

Photo by Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion ocellatum
[]

Photo by Schmaus, G.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion ogoense (Pellegrin, 1930)

Photo by Photo by Schmaus, G.
 
Aphyosemion ogoense
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
Aphyosemion omega (Sonnenberg, 2007)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Aphyosemion omega
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
 
Aphyosemion pamaense
[]

Photo by Hellner, S. Hellner, S.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion pascheni (Ahl, 1928)

Photo by Photo by Hellner, S. Hellner, S.
 
Aphyosemion pascheni
[]

Photo by Venstermans, P.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion passaroi Huber, 1994

Photo by Photo by Venstermans, P.
 
Aphyosemion passaroi
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Aphyosemion plagitaenium Huber, 2004

Photo by Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion plagitaenium
[]

Photo by Zabawski, A.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion poliaki Amiet, 1991

Photo by Photo by Zabawski, A.
 
Aphyosemion poliaki
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion polli Radda & Pürzl, 1987

Photo by Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion polli
[]

Photo by Zabawski, A.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion primigenium Radda & Huber, 1977

Photo by Photo by Zabawski, A.
 
Aphyosemion primigenium
[]

Photo by Ott, H.

Africa
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Aphyosemion pseudoelegans Sonnenberg & Van der Zee, 2012

Photo by Photo by Ott, H.
 
Aphyosemion pseudoelegans
[]

Photo by Dethu, G.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion punctatum Radda & Pürzl, 1977

Photo by Photo by Dethu, G.
 
Aphyosemion punctatum
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
Aphyosemion punctulatum (Legros, Zentz & Agnèse, 2005)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Aphyosemion punctulatum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
 
Aphyosemion pusillum
[]

Photo by Hellner, S

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Aphyosemion raddai Scheel, 1975

Photo by Photo by Hellner, S
 
Aphyosemion raddai
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion rectogoense Radda & Huber, 1977

Photo by Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion rectogoense
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Aphyosemion riggenbachi (Ahl, 1924)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Aphyosemion riggenbachi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.7 cm SL
 
Aphyosemion rubrogaster
[]

Photo by Wildekamp, R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion schioetzi Huber & Scheel, 1981

Photo by Photo by Wildekamp, R.
 
Aphyosemion schioetzi
[]

Photo by Wildekamp, R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion schluppi Radda & Huber, 1978

Photo by Photo by Wildekamp, R.
 
Aphyosemion schluppi
[]
No picture found
 
Aphyosemion schoutedeni
[]

Photo by Wildekamp, R.

Africa
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion seegersi Huber, 1980

Photo by Photo by Wildekamp, R.
 
Aphyosemion seegersi
[]

Photo by Hellner, S

Africa
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion splendopleure (Brüning, 1929)

Photo by Photo by Hellner, S
 
Aphyosemion splendopleure
[]

Photo by Baesler, S.

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Aphyosemion striatum (Boulenger, 1911)

Photo by Photo by Baesler, S.
 
Aphyosemion striatum
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 2.4 cm SL
Aphyosemion teugelsi van der Zee & Sonnenberg, 2010

Photo by Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion teugelsi
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

Africa
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion thysi Radda & Huber, 1978

Photo by Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Aphyosemion thysi
[]

Photo by Julien, E.

Africa
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Aphyosemion tirbaki Huber, 1999

Photo by Photo by Julien, E.
 
Aphyosemion tirbaki
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.1 cm TL
 
Aphyosemion trilineatus
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
Aphyosemion volcanum Radda & Wildekamp, 1977

Photo by Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion volcanum
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion wachtersi Radda & Huber, 1978

Photo by Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion wachtersi
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion wildekampi Berkenkamp, 1973

Photo by Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Aphyosemion wildekampi
[]

Photo by Venstermans, P.

Africa
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Aphyosemion wuendschi Radda & Pürzl, 1985

Photo by Photo by Venstermans, P.
 
Aphyosemion wuendschi
[Wuendsch's killi]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Aphyosemion zygaima Huber, 1981

Photo by Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Aphyosemion zygaima
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8 cm TL
 
Aplocheilichthys spilauchen
[Banded lampeye]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Europe
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Apricaphanius iberus (Valenciennes, 1846)

Photo by Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Apricaphanius iberus
[Spanish toothcarp]

Photo by Blanco, J.L.

Africa
Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
Apricaphanius saourensis (Blanco, Hrbek & Doadrio, 2006)

Photo by Photo by Blanco, J.L.
 
Apricaphanius saourensis
[Sahara aphanius]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

Africa
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Archiaphyosemion guineense (Daget, 1954)

Photo by Photo by Terceira, A.C.
 
Archiaphyosemion guineense
[Guinean killi]

Photo by Mann, B.

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 200 cm TL
Argyrosomus coronus Griffiths & Heemstra, 1995

Photo by Photo by Mann, B.
 
Argyrosomus coronus
[Dusky kob]

Photo by Negrini, M.

Africa
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Aristochromis christyi Trewavas, 1935

Photo by Photo by Negrini, M.
 
Aristochromis christyi
[]

Photo by SAIAB

Africa
Max. Length 45 cm SL
Arius africanus Günther, 1867

Photo by Photo by SAIAB
 
Arius africanus
[African sea catfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 35 cm TL
 
Arius brunellii
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.1 cm SL
 
Arius festinus
[]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 70 cm SL
Arius madagascariensis Vaillant, 1894

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Arius madagascariensis
[Madagascar sea catfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 19.9 cm SL
 
Arius uncinatus
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 9.6 cm SL
Arnoldichthys spilopterus (Boulenger, 1909)

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Arnoldichthys spilopterus
[Niger tetra]

Photo by Bauman, K.

Africa
Max. Length 19 cm SL
Astatoreochromis alluaudi Pellegrin, 1904

Photo by Photo by Bauman, K.
 
Astatoreochromis alluaudi
[Alluaud's haplo]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Astatoreochromis straeleni (Poll, 1944)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Astatoreochromis straeleni
[Bluelip haplo]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Astatotilapia bloyeti (Sauvage, 1883)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Astatotilapia bloyeti
[Bloyet's haplo]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Astatotilapia burtoni (Günther, 1894)

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Astatotilapia burtoni
[]

Photo by Zabawski, A.

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Astatotilapia calliptera (Günther, 1894)

Photo by Photo by Zabawski, A.
 
Astatotilapia calliptera
[Eastern happy]

Photo by Loiselle, P.V.

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Astatotilapia desfontainii (Lacepède, 1802)

Photo by Photo by Loiselle, P.V.
 
Astatotilapia desfontainii
[]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Astatotilapia stappersii (Poll, 1943)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Astatotilapia stappersii
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.5 cm TL
 
Astatotilapia swynnertoni
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.8 cm SL
 
Astatotilapia tchadensis
[]

Photo by Turner, G.F.

Africa
Max. Length 9.0 cm SL
Astatotilapia tweddlei Jackson, 1985

Photo by Photo by Turner, G.F.
 
Astatotilapia tweddlei
[]

Photo by Schüür, G.

South America
Max. Length 45.7 cm TL
Astronotus ocellatus (Agassiz, 1831)

Photo by Photo by Schüür, G.
 
Astronotus ocellatus
[Oscar]

Photo by Pacheco Chaves, B.

South America
Max. Length 10.8 cm SL
Astyanax orthodus Eigenmann, 1907

Photo by Photo by Pacheco Chaves, B.
 
Astyanax orthodus
[]

Photo by Otel, V.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810

Photo by Photo by Otel, V.
 
Atherina boyeri
[Big-scale sand smelt]

Photo by FAO

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 11 cm SL
Atherina breviceps Valenciennes, 1835

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Atherina breviceps
[Cape silverside]

Photo by MNHN

Africa
Max. Length 6 cm SL
Atopochilus chabanaudi Pellegrin, 1938

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Atopochilus chabanaudi
[]

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Africa
Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
Atopochilus christyi Boulenger, 1920

Photo by Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens
 
Atopochilus christyi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
 
Atopochilus macrocephalus
[]

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Africa
Max. Length 14.1 cm TL
Atopochilus mandevillei Poll, 1959

Photo by Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens
 
Atopochilus mandevillei
[]

Photo by Musschoot, T.

Africa
Max. Length 8.5 cm TL
Atopochilus pachychilus Pellegrin, 1924

Photo by Photo by Musschoot, T.
 
Atopochilus pachychilus
[]

Photo by Musschoot, T.

Africa
Max. Length 10.5 cm SL
Atopochilus savorgnani Sauvage, 1879

Photo by Photo by Musschoot, T.
 
Atopochilus savorgnani
[]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 12.6 cm TL
Atopochilus vogti Pellegrin, 1922

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Atopochilus vogti
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.0 cm SL
 
Atopodontus adriaensi
[]

Photo by Hanssens, M.

Africa
Max. Length 54 cm SL
Auchenoglanis biscutatus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809)

Photo by Photo by Hanssens, M.
 
Auchenoglanis biscutatus
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Aapticheilichthys websteri Africa 3.1 SL 2007
Abactochromis labrosus Africa 11.5 SL 1935
Acanthocleithron chapini Africa 5.5 SL 1917
Acanthopagrus berda Goldsilk seabream Indian Ocean, South Afric 90 TL 1775
Acanthopagrus vagus Wandering seabream Africa 60 SL 1852
Acapoeta tanganicae Africa 61 TL 1900
Acentrogobius nebulosus Shadow goby Indo-West Pacific 18 SL 1775
Acentrogobius simplex Bagamoyo goby Western Indian Ocean 10 TL 1880
Acentrogobius therezieni Africa 10 TL 1963
Acipenser sturio Sturgeon Eastern Atlantic 600 TL 1758
Afronandus sheljuzhkoi Fourspine leaffish Africa 4.2 SL 1954
Afronemacheilus abyssinicus Africa 5.1 SL 1902
Afronemacheilus kaffa Africa 5.5 SL 2013
Agonostomus catalai Comoro mullet Africa 20 1932
Agonostomus telfairii Fairy mullet Africa 75 TL 1832
Alburnus alburnus Bleak Europe and Asia 25 TL 1758
Alestes ansorgii Africa 27 TL 1910
Alestes baremoze Silversides Africa 43 TL 1835
Alestes dentex Characin Africa 55 TL 1758
Alestes inferus Africa 9.4 SL 2009
Alestes liebrechtsii Africa 40 TL 1898
Alestes macrophthalmus Torpedo robber Africa 60 SL 1867
Alestes stuhlmannii Africa 21 SL 1896
Alestion rapax Africa 1.7 SL 2019
Alestopetersius bifasciatus Africa 5.7 SL 1967
Alestopetersius brichardi Africa 7.9 SL 1967
Alestopetersius caudalis Yellowtail tetra Africa 6.2 TL 1899
Alestopetersius compressus Africa 7.8 SL 1963
Alestopetersius conspectus Africa 5.7 SL 2012
Alestopetersius hilgendorfi Africa 10 TL 1899
Alestopetersius leopoldianus Africa 9 TL 1899
Alestopetersius nigropterus Africa 6.5 SL 1967
Alestopetersius smykalai Africa 6 TL 1967
Alestopetersius tumbensis Africa 4.4 SL 1951
Alosa algeriensis North African shad Africa 50 SL 1916
Alosa alosa Allis shad Eastern Atlantic 83 TL 1758
Alosa fallax Twaite shad Northeast Atlantic 60 SL 1803
Alticorpus geoffreyi Africa 15.5 SL 2004
Alticorpus macrocleithrum Africa 12.7 SL 1985
Alticorpus mentale Africa 20.1 SL 1988
Alticorpus peterdaviesi Africa 15 TL 1973
Alticorpus profundicola Africa 12.4 SL 1988
Altolamprologus calvus Africa 13.5 TL 1978
Altolamprologus compressiceps Africa 12.3 TL 1898
Amarginops platus Africa 17 SL 1917
Amatitlania nigrofasciata Convict cichlid Central America 10 SL 1867
Amatolacypris trevelyani Border barb Africa 9.5 SL 1877
Ambassis ambassis Commerson's glassy Africa 15 SL 1802
Ambassis fontoynonti Africa 6 TL 1932
Ambassis gymnocephalus Bald glassy Indo-West Pacific 16 TL 1802
Ambassis natalensis Slender glassy Western Indian Ocean 10 SL 1908
Ambassis urotaenia Banded-tail glassy perchlet Indo-Pacific 14 TL 1852
Amphilius atesuensis Africa 9.3 SL 1904
Amphilius athiensis Africa 16.0 SL 2010
Amphilius brevis Africa 8.4 TL 1902
Amphilius caudosignatus Africa 5.0 SL 2007
Amphilius chalei Africa 7.0 SL 2008
Amphilius crassus Africa 8.6 SL 2015
Amphilius cryptobullatus Africa 13.5 SL 1986
Amphilius dimonikensis Africa 5.6 SL 2007
Amphilius engelbrechti Inkomati mountain catfish Africa 7.3 SL 2021
Amphilius frieli Africa 13.6 SL 2015
Amphilius grandis Africa 18.1 SL 1905
Amphilius jacksonii Marbled mountain catfish Africa 15 TL 1912
Amphilius kakrimensis Africa 4.2 SL 1987
Amphilius kivuensis Africa 10.6 TL 1933
Amphilius korupi Africa 6.5 SL 2007
Amphilius krefftii Africa 20.8 SL 1911
Amphilius lamani Africa 9.6 TL 1920
Amphilius lampei Africa 10 TL 1913
Amphilius laticaudatus Broadtail mountain catfish Africa 5.2 SL 1984
Amphilius lentiginosus Africa 11.8 SL 1936
Amphilius leopardus Mottled mountain catfish Africa 5.8 SL 2021
Amphilius longirostris Africa 8.2 SL 1901
Amphilius lujani Africa 12.0 SL 2015
Amphilius maesii Africa 8.8 TL 1919
Amphilius mamonekenensis Africa 7.2 SL 2007
Amphilius marshalli Slender mountain catfish Africa 7.8 SL 2021
Amphilius natalensis Natal mountain catfish Africa 12.5 SL 1917
Amphilius nigricaudatus Africa 7.3 SL 1909
Amphilius opisthophthalmus Africa 8.4 TL 1919
Amphilius pedunculus Africa 11.9 SL 2015
Amphilius platychir Mountain barbel Africa 9.2 SL 1864
Amphilius pulcher Africa 7.8 SL 1929
Amphilius rheophilus Africa 12.2 SL 1959
Amphilius ruziziensis Africa 12.1 SL 2015
Amphilius uranoscopus Stargazer mountain catfish Africa 19.5 TL 1889
Amphilius zairensis Africa 9.4 SL 1986
Amphilius zuluorum uMkhomazi mountain catfish Africa 9.3 SL 2021
Anaecypris punica Africa 7.2 TL 1920
Ancharius fuscus Africa 22.1 SL 1880
Ancharius griseus Africa 24.4 SL 2005
Andersonia leptura Africa 4.6 SL 1900
Anguilla anguilla European eel Atlantic Ocean 133 TL 1758
Anguilla bengalensis Indian mottled eel Asia 200 TL 1831
Anguilla bicolor Indonesian shortfin eel Indo-Pacific 123 TL 1844
Anguilla labiata African mottled eel Africa 175 TL 1852
Anguilla marmorata Giant mottled eel Indo-Pacific 200 TL 1824
Anguilla mossambica African longfin eel Western Indian Ocean 150 TL 1852
Anguilla nebulosa Mottled eel Indian Ocean 121 TL 1844
Anomalochromis thomasi Africa 5 SL 1915
Anoxypristis cuspidata Pointed sawfish Indo-West Pacific 470 TL 1794
Aphaniops dispar Arabian pupfish Middle East 7 TL 1829
Aphaniops stiassnyae Lake Afdera killifish Africa 7.7 SL 2001
Aphanius desioi Africa 5 TL 1933
Aphanius fasciatus Mediterranean banded killifish Europe 6.8 TL 1821
Aphyosemion abacinum Africa 3.5 TL 1976
Aphyosemion ahli Africa 6 TL 1933
Aphyosemion alpha Africa 50 TL 1998
Aphyosemion amoenum Red-finned killi Africa 5 TL 1976
Aphyosemion aurantiacum Africa 3.3 SL 2018
Aphyosemion aureum Golden killi Africa 5 TL 1980
Aphyosemion australe Lyretail panchax Africa 6 TL 1921
Aphyosemion bamilekorum Bamileke killi Africa 4 TL 1971
Aphyosemion barakoniense Africa 4.7 SL 2018
Aphyosemion batesii Bates' killi Africa 9 TL 1911
Aphyosemion bitaeniatum Two-striped Aphyosemion Africa 5 TL 1924
Aphyosemion bitteri Africa 2.9 SL 2016
Aphyosemion bivittatum Twostripe lyretail Africa 5 TL 1895
Aphyosemion bualanum Africa 5 TL 1924
Aphyosemion buytaerti Africa 5 TL 1978
Aphyosemion callipteron Africa 4 TL 1987
Aphyosemion calliurum Banner lyretail Africa 5 TL 1911
Aphyosemion cameronense Cameroon killi Africa 5 TL 1903
Aphyosemion campomaanense Africa 5.5 SL 2009
Aphyosemion castaneum Africa 3.4 SL 1924
Aphyosemion caudofasciatum Caudal-stripe killi Africa 5 TL 1979
Aphyosemion celiae Africa 5 TL 1971
Aphyosemion chauchei Africa 5 TL 1981
Aphyosemion christyi Christy's Lyretail Africa 6 TL 1915
Aphyosemion citrineipinnis Africa 5 TL 1977
Aphyosemion coeleste Sky-blue killi Africa 5 TL 1977
Aphyosemion cognatum Redspot panchax Africa 5 TL 1951
Aphyosemion congicum Congo killi Africa 4.5 TL 1924
Aphyosemion cryptum Africa 4.0 SL 2018
Aphyosemion cyanoflavum Africa 2.8 SL 2018
Aphyosemion cyanostictum Gabon jewelfish Africa 6.5 TL 1968
Aphyosemion dargei Mbam killi Africa 5 TL 1987
Aphyosemion decorsei Africa 5 TL 1904
Aphyosemion ecucuense Africa 2.8 SL 2008
Aphyosemion edeanum Edea killi Africa 5 TL 1987
Aphyosemion elberti Red barred killi Africa 4 TL 1924
Aphyosemion elegans Elegant killi Africa 5 TL 1899
Aphyosemion erythron Africa 3.0 SL 2008
Aphyosemion escherichi Escherich's killi Africa 5 TL 1924
Aphyosemion etsamense Africa 3.2 SL 2005
Aphyosemion exigoideum False jewel killi Africa 6 TL 1977
Aphyosemion exiguum Jewel killi Africa 4 TL 1911
Aphyosemion fellmanni Africa 3.0 SL 2018
Aphyosemion ferranti Africa 5 TL 1910
Aphyosemion flammulatum Africa 4.2 SL 2018
Aphyosemion flavocyaneum Africa 3.2 SL 2018
Aphyosemion franzwerneri Goby killi Africa 5 TL 1971
Aphyosemion fulgens Africa 3.5 TL 1975
Aphyosemion gabunense Gabon killi Africa 5 TL 1975
Aphyosemion georgiae Africa 3.5 TL 1968
Aphyosemion grelli Africa 3.1 SL 2013
Aphyosemion hanneloreae Hannelore's killi Africa 4 TL 1985
Aphyosemion heinemanni Heinemann's killi Africa 5 TL 1983
Aphyosemion hera Africa 3.1 SL 1998
Aphyosemion herzogi Herzog's killi Africa 5 TL 1975
Aphyosemion hofmanni Hofmann's killi Africa 5 TL 1980
Aphyosemion jeanhuberi Africa 3.9 SL 2015
Aphyosemion joergenscheeli Africa 6 TL 1977
Aphyosemion kouamense Africa 4.2 TL 1999
Aphyosemion koungueense Africa 2.4 SL 2007
Aphyosemion labarrei Africa 5 TL 1951
Aphyosemion lambertorum Africa 5 TL 1977
Aphyosemion lefiniense Africa 5 TL 1984
Aphyosemion lividum Africa 3.7 SL 2007
Aphyosemion loennbergii Africa 5 TL 1903
Aphyosemion louessense Africa 5 TL 1931
Aphyosemion lugens Africa 5 TL 1991
Aphyosemion lujae Africa 5 TL 1911
Aphyosemion maculatum Africa 5 TL 1977
Aphyosemion malumbresi Africa 2.1 SL 2006
Aphyosemion mandoroense Africa 3.8 SL 2018
Aphyosemion melanogaster Africa 2.6 SL 2005
Aphyosemion melinoeides Africa 2.5 SL 2007
Aphyosemion mengilai Africa 4.2 SL 2014
Aphyosemion mimbon Africa 5 TL 1977
Aphyosemion musafirii Africa 3.7 SL 2011
Aphyosemion ocellatum Africa 6 TL 1977
Aphyosemion ogoense Africa 5 TL 1930
Aphyosemion omega Africa 3.1 SL 2007
Aphyosemion pamaense Africa 3.0 SL 2013
Aphyosemion pascheni Africa 5 TL 1928
Aphyosemion passaroi Africa 5 TL 1994
Aphyosemion plagitaenium Africa 3.9 SL 2004
Aphyosemion poliaki Africa 5 TL 1991
Aphyosemion polli Africa 5 TL 1987
Aphyosemion primigenium Africa 5 TL 1977
Aphyosemion pseudoelegans Africa 3.7 SL 2012
Aphyosemion punctatum Africa 5 TL 1977
Aphyosemion punctulatum Africa 3.0 SL 2005
Aphyosemion pusillum Africa 2.9 SL 2018
Aphyosemion raddai Africa 6 TL 1975
Aphyosemion rectogoense Africa 5 TL 1977
Aphyosemion riggenbachi Africa 7 TL 1924
Aphyosemion rubrogaster Africa 2.7 SL 2018
Aphyosemion schioetzi Africa 5 TL 1981
Aphyosemion schluppi Africa 5 TL 1978
Aphyosemion schoutedeni Africa 1920
Aphyosemion seegersi Africa 3.5 TL 1980
Aphyosemion splendopleure Africa 5.5 TL 1929
Aphyosemion striatum Africa 6 TL 1911
Aphyosemion teugelsi Africa 2.4 SL 2010
Aphyosemion thysi Africa 4.5 TL 1978
Aphyosemion tirbaki Africa 3.9 SL 1999
Aphyosemion trilineatus Africa 5.1 TL 1930
Aphyosemion volcanum Africa 4.5 TL 1977
Aphyosemion wachtersi Africa 5 TL 1978
Aphyosemion wildekampi Africa 5 TL 1973
Aphyosemion wuendschi Wuendsch's killi Africa 4 TL 1985
Aphyosemion zygaima Africa 5 TL 1981
Aplocheilichthys spilauchen Banded lampeye Africa 8 TL 1861
Apricaphanius iberus Spanish toothcarp Europe 5.5 TL 1846
Apricaphanius saourensis Sahara aphanius Africa 3.4 SL 2006
Archiaphyosemion guineense Guinean killi Africa 7 TL 1954
Argyrosomus coronus Dusky kob Southeast Atlantic 200 TL 1995
Aristochromis christyi Africa 30 TL 1935
Arius africanus African sea catfish Africa 45 SL 1867
Arius brunellii Africa 35 TL 1939
Arius festinus Africa 15.1 SL 2003
Arius madagascariensis Madagascar sea catfish Africa 70 SL 1894
Arius uncinatus Africa 19.9 SL 2003
Arnoldichthys spilopterus Niger tetra Africa 9.6 SL 1909
Astatoreochromis alluaudi Alluaud's haplo Africa 19 SL 1904
Astatoreochromis straeleni Bluelip haplo Africa 13 SL 1944
Astatotilapia bloyeti Bloyet's haplo Africa 15 SL 1883
Astatotilapia burtoni Africa 15 SL 1894
Astatotilapia calliptera Eastern happy Africa 15 SL 1894
Astatotilapia desfontainii Africa 15 TL 1802
Astatotilapia stappersii Africa 15 TL 1943
Astatotilapia swynnertoni Africa 9.5 TL 1907
Astatotilapia tchadensis Africa 9.8 SL 2016
Astatotilapia tweddlei Africa 9.0 SL 1985
Astronotus ocellatus Oscar South America 45.7 TL 1831
Astyanax orthodus South America 10.8 SL 1907
Atherina boyeri Big-scale sand smelt Eastern Atlantic 20 TL 1810
Atherina breviceps Cape silverside Southeast Atlantic 11 SL 1835
Atopochilus chabanaudi Africa 6 SL 1938
Atopochilus christyi Africa 9.5 SL 1920
Atopochilus macrocephalus Africa 7.5 SL 1906
Atopochilus mandevillei Africa 14.1 TL 1959
Atopochilus pachychilus Africa 8.5 TL 1924
Atopochilus savorgnani Africa 10.5 SL 1879
Atopochilus vogti Africa 12.6 TL 1922
Atopodontus adriaensi Africa 10.0 SL 2008
Auchenoglanis biscutatus Africa 54 SL 1809



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cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013