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Max. Length 24.5 cm TL

 
Synodontis polystigma
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Synodontis pulcher Poll, 1971

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Synodontis pulcher
[]

Photo by Mody, K.

Africa
Max. Length 28 cm SL
Synodontis punctifer Daget, 1965

Photo by Photo by Mody, K.
 
Synodontis punctifer
[]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Synodontis punctulatus Günther, 1889

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Synodontis punctulatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.5 cm SL

 
Synodontis punu
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 19.8 cm SL
Synodontis rebeli Holly, 1926

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Synodontis rebeli
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 26 cm SL
Synodontis resupinatus Boulenger, 1904

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Synodontis resupinatus
[]

Photo by Musschoot, T.

Africa
Max. Length 7.8 cm TL
Synodontis ricardoae Seegers, 1996

Photo by Photo by Musschoot, T.
 
Synodontis ricardoae
[Ricardo's squeaker]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 10.5 cm SL
Synodontis robbianus Smith, 1875

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Synodontis robbianus
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Synodontis robertsi Poll, 1974

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Synodontis robertsi
[]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 16.2 cm TL
Synodontis ruandae Matthes, 1959

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Synodontis ruandae
[]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 23 cm TL
Synodontis rufigiensis Bailey, 1968

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Synodontis rufigiensis
[]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 29 cm TL
Synodontis rukwaensis Hilgendorf & Pappenheim, 1903

Photo by Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Synodontis rukwaensis
[Lake Rukwa squeaker]

Photo by Geremew, A.

Africa
Max. Length 37 cm SL
Synodontis schall (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Photo by Photo by Geremew, A.
 
Synodontis schall
[Wahrindi]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 17.1 cm TL
Synodontis schoutedeni David, 1936

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Synodontis schoutedeni
[]

Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 12.4 cm TL
Synodontis serpentis Whitehead, 1962

Photo by Photo by de Vos, L.
 
Synodontis serpentis
[Tana squeaker]
No picture found

Max. Length 39.5 cm TL

 
Synodontis serratus
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 22.2 cm TL
Synodontis smiti Boulenger, 1902

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Synodontis smiti
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 15.5 cm TL
Synodontis soloni Boulenger, 1899

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Synodontis soloni
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 36 cm SL
Synodontis sorex Günther, 1864

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Synodontis sorex
[]

Photo by MNHN

Africa
Max. Length 14.7 cm SL
Synodontis steindachneri Boulenger, 1913

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Synodontis steindachneri
[]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 56 cm TL
Synodontis tanganyicae Borodin, 1936

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Synodontis tanganyicae
[]

Photo by MNHN

Africa
Max. Length 13.8 cm SL
Synodontis tessmanni Pappenheim, 1911

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Synodontis tessmanni
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 17.5 cm SL

 
Synodontis thamalakanensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22.9 cm SL

 
Synodontis thysi
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 8.5 cm SL
Synodontis tourei Daget, 1962

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Synodontis tourei
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 24.1 cm TL

 
Synodontis unicolor
[]

Photo by MNHN

Africa
Max. Length 58 cm TL
Synodontis vaillanti Boulenger, 1897

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Synodontis vaillanti
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.0 cm SL

 
Synodontis vanderwaali
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 18.5 cm SL
Synodontis velifer Norman, 1935

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Synodontis velifer
[]

Photo by MNHN

Africa
Max. Length 50 cm SL
Synodontis vermiculatus Daget, 1954

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Synodontis vermiculatus
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 35 cm SL
Synodontis victoriae Boulenger, 1906

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Synodontis victoriae
[Lake Victoria squeaker]

Photo by MNHN

Africa
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Synodontis violaceus Pellegrin, 1919

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Synodontis violaceus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.7 cm TL

 
Synodontis voltae
[]

Photo by James, A.

Africa
Max. Length 14.1 cm SL
Synodontis waterloti Daget, 1962

Photo by Photo by James, A.
 
Synodontis waterloti
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.5 cm SL

 
Synodontis woleuensis
[]

Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 20.5 cm SL
Synodontis woosnami Boulenger, 1911

Photo by Photo by Mertens, P.
 
Synodontis woosnami
[Upper Zambezi squeaker]

Photo by Günther, A.C.L.G.

Africa
Max. Length 67.5 cm SL
Synodontis xiphias Günther, 1864

Photo by Photo by Günther, A.C.L.G.
 
Synodontis xiphias
[]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 43 cm SL
Synodontis zambezensis Peters, 1852

Photo by Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Synodontis zambezensis
[Plain squeaker]

Photo by NMK

Africa
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Synodontis zanzibaricus Peters, 1868

Photo by Photo by NMK
 
Synodontis zanzibaricus
[Eastcoast squeaker]

Photo by Bukkems, J.

Africa
Max. Length 22 cm TL
Taeniochromis holotaenia (Regan, 1922)

Photo by Photo by Bukkems, J.
 
Taeniochromis holotaenia
[]

Photo by FAO

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Taenioides gracilis (Valenciennes, 1837)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Taenioides gracilis
[Slender eel goby]

Photo by Alladin, N.

Africa
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Taenioides jacksoni Smith, 1943

Photo by Photo by Alladin, N.
 
Taenioides jacksoni
[Bearded eelgoby]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.2 cm TL

 
Taeniolethrinops cyrtonotus
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 21 cm TL
Taeniolethrinops furcicauda (Trewavas, 1931)

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Taeniolethrinops furcicauda
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 30 cm TL

 
Taeniolethrinops laticeps
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 30 cm TL

 
Taeniolethrinops praeorbitalis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.5 cm TL

 
Tangachromis dhanisi
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Tanganicodus irsacae Poll, 1950

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Tanganicodus irsacae
[Spotfin goby cichlid]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.1 cm SL

 
Tanganikallabes alboperca
[]

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Africa
Max. Length 32.5 cm TL
Tanganikallabes mortiauxi Poll, 1943

Photo by Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens
 
Tanganikallabes mortiauxi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.5 cm SL

 
Tanganikallabes stewarti
[]

Photo by Anderson,T.

Asia
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Tanichthys albonubes Lin, 1932

Photo by Photo by Anderson,T.
 
Tanichthys albonubes
[White cloud mountain minnow]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 8.8 cm SL
Teleogramma brichardi Poll, 1959

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Teleogramma brichardi
[]

Photo by Stiassny, M.L.J.

Africa
Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
Teleogramma depressa Roberts & Stewart, 1976

Photo by Photo by Stiassny, M.L.J.
 
Teleogramma depressa
[]

Photo by Stiassny, M.L.J.

Africa
Max. Length 7.1 cm SL
Teleogramma gracile Boulenger, 1899

Photo by Photo by Stiassny, M.L.J.
 
Teleogramma gracile
[]

Photo by Stiassny, M.L.J.

Africa
Max. Length 7.7 cm SL
Teleogramma monogramma (Pellegrin, 1927)

Photo by Photo by Stiassny, M.L.J.
 
Teleogramma monogramma
[]

Photo by Stiassny, M.L.J.

Africa
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Teleogramma obamaorum Stiassny & Alter, 2015

Photo by Photo by Stiassny, M.L.J.
 
Teleogramma obamaorum
[Obama’s Teleogramma]

Photo by Hellner, S.

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Tellia apoda Gervais, 1853

Photo by Photo by Hellner, S.
 
Tellia apoda
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Telmatochromis bifrenatus Myers, 1936

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Telmatochromis bifrenatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.6 cm SL

 
Telmatochromis brachygnathus
[]

Photo by RMCA

Africa
Max. Length 4.1 cm SL
Telmatochromis brichardi Louisy, 1989

Photo by Photo by RMCA
 
Telmatochromis brichardi
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Telmatochromis dhonti (Boulenger, 1919)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Telmatochromis dhonti
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 10.2 cm TL
Telmatochromis temporalis Boulenger, 1898

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Telmatochromis temporalis
[]

Photo by Hasselgreen Jr., P.C.

Africa
Max. Length 8.6 cm TL
Telmatochromis vittatus Boulenger, 1898

Photo by Photo by Hasselgreen Jr., P.C.
 
Telmatochromis vittatus
[]

Photo by Loiselle, P.V.

Africa
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Teramulus kieneri Smith, 1965

Photo by Photo by Loiselle, P.V.
 
Teramulus kieneri
[Kiener's silverside]

Photo by Loiselle, P.V.

Africa
Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
Teramulus waterloti (Pellegrin, 1932)

Photo by Photo by Loiselle, P.V.
 
Teramulus waterloti
[]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 36 cm TL
Terapon jarbua (Fabricius, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Terapon jarbua
[Jarbua terapon]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Terapon puta Cuvier, 1829

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Terapon puta
[Small-scaled terapon]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.9 cm SL

 
Tetracamphilius angustifrons
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.0 cm SL

 
Tetracamphilius clandestinus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.3 cm SL

 
Tetracamphilius notatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.4 cm SL

 
Tetracamphilius pectinatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.7 cm TL

 
Tetraodon duboisi
[]

Photo by KMFRI

Africa
Max. Length 43 cm TL
Tetraodon lineatus Linnaeus, 1758

Photo by Photo by KMFRI
 
Tetraodon lineatus
[Globe fish]

Photo by Germeau, G./ Doumont, Y.

Africa
Max. Length 67 cm TL
Tetraodon mbu Boulenger, 1899

Photo by Photo by Germeau, G./ Doumont, Y.
 
Tetraodon mbu
[Fresh water puffer fish]

Photo by Moeremans, L.

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Tetraodon miurus Boulenger, 1902

Photo by Photo by Moeremans, L.
 
Tetraodon miurus
[]

Photo by Moeremans, L.

Africa
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Tetraodon pustulatus Murray, 1857

Photo by Photo by Moeremans, L.
 
Tetraodon pustulatus
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Tetraodon schoutedeni Pellegrin, 1926

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Tetraodon schoutedeni
[]

Photo by Schraml, E.

Africa
Max. Length 15.1 cm TL
Thoracochromis albolabris (Trewavas & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1969)

Photo by Photo by Schraml, E.
 
Thoracochromis albolabris
[Thicklipped happy]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.8 cm TL

 
Thoracochromis bakongo
[]

Photo by MNHN

Africa
Max. Length 10.1 cm TL
Thoracochromis brauschi (Poll & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1965)

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Thoracochromis brauschi
[]

Photo by Albering, J.

Africa
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Thoracochromis buysi (Penrith, 1970)

Photo by Photo by Albering, J.
 
Thoracochromis buysi
[Namib happy]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.2 cm TL

 
Thoracochromis callichromus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13 cm TL

 
Thoracochromis demeusii
[]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Thoracochromis fasciatus (Perugia, 1892)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Thoracochromis fasciatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.5 cm TL

 
Thoracochromis lucullae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm TL

 
Thoracochromis moeruensis
[]

Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 8.3 cm SL
Thoracochromis schwetzi (Poll, 1967)

Photo by Photo by Mertens, P.
 
Thoracochromis schwetzi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.5 cm TL

 
Thoracochromis stigmatogenys
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.3 cm SL

 
Thoracochromis wingatii
[]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 2.1 cm SL
Thrattidion noctivagus Roberts, 1972

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Thrattidion noctivagus
[Sanaga pygmy herring]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 16 cm SL
Thrissina baelama (Fabricius, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Thrissina baelama
[Baelama anchovy]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 22 cm TL
Thrissina vitrirostris (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Thrissina vitrirostris
[Orangemouth anchovy]

Photo by Gloerfelt-Tarp, T.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm SL
Thryssa setirostris (Broussonet, 1782)

Photo by Photo by Gloerfelt-Tarp, T.
 
Thryssa setirostris
[Longjaw thryssa]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.5 cm TL

 
Thysochromis annectens
[]

Photo by Albering, J.

Africa
Max. Length 8.8 cm SL
Thysochromis ansorgii (Boulenger, 1901)

Photo by Photo by Albering, J.
 
Thysochromis ansorgii
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.1 cm SL

 
Thysochromis emili
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 17.5 cm TL

 
Tilapia baloni
[]

Photo by Loiselle, P.V.

Africa
Max. Length 24.8 cm SL
Tilapia brevimanus Boulenger, 1911

Photo by Photo by Loiselle, P.V.
 
Tilapia brevimanus
[]

Photo by Loiselle, P.V.

Africa
Max. Length 18 cm SL
Tilapia busumana (Günther, 1903)

Photo by Photo by Loiselle, P.V.
 
Tilapia busumana
[]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Africa
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Tilapia guinasana Trewavas, 1936

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Tilapia guinasana
[Otjikoto tilapia]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.7 cm SL

 
Tilapia pra
[]

Photo by Dunz, A.

Africa
Max. Length 10.4 cm TL
Tilapia ruweti (Poll & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1965)

Photo by Photo by Dunz, A.
 
Tilapia ruweti
[Okavango tilapia]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 23.5 cm TL
Tilapia sparrmanii Smith, 1840

Photo by Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Tilapia sparrmanii
[Banded tilapia]

Photo by Zienert, S.

Eurasia
Max. Length 70 cm SL
Tinca tinca (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Zienert, S.
 
Tinca tinca
[Tench]

Photo by Benoey, P.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Trachinotus goreensis Cuvier, 1832

Photo by Photo by Benoey, P.
 
Trachinotus goreensis
[Longfin pompano]

Photo by Mamonekene, V.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 68 cm TL
Trachinotus teraia Cuvier, 1832

Photo by Photo by Mamonekene, V.
 
Trachinotus teraia
[Shortfin pompano]

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Africa
Max. Length 10.1 cm TL
Trachyglanis ineac (Poll, 1954)

Photo by Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens
 
Trachyglanis ineac
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9 cm TL

 
Trachyglanis intermedius
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5 cm TL

 
Trachyglanis minutus
[]

Photo by MNHN

Africa
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Trachyglanis sanghensis Pellegrin, 1925

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Trachyglanis sanghensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.3 cm TL

 
Tramitichromis brevis
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Tramitichromis intermedius (Trewavas, 1935)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Tramitichromis intermedius
[]

Photo by Nørby, F.

Africa
Max. Length 16.8 cm TL
Tramitichromis lituris (Trewavas, 1931)

Photo by Photo by Nørby, F.
 
Tramitichromis lituris
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14 cm TL

 
Tramitichromis trilineatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 17.3 cm TL

 
Tramitichromis variabilis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.7 cm TL

 
Trematocara caparti
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.8 cm TL

 
Trematocara kufferathi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.5 cm SL

 
Trematocara macrostoma
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.8 cm TL

 
Trematocara marginatum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.5 cm TL

 
Trematocara nigrifrons
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.5 cm TL

 
Trematocara stigmaticum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15 cm TL

 
Trematocara unimaculatum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.7 cm TL

 
Trematocara variabile
[]

Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 6.9 cm SL
Trematocara zebra De Vos, Nshombo & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1996

Photo by Photo by de Vos, L.
 
Trematocara zebra
[]

Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 21.5 cm TL
Trematochromis benthicola (Matthes, 1962)

Photo by Photo by de Vos, L.
 
Trematochromis benthicola
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22.4 cm TL

 
Trematocranus labifer
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 23.2 cm TL

 
Trematocranus microstoma
[Haplochromis placodon pointed head]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.5 cm SL

 
Trematocranus pachychilus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 25 cm TL

 
Trematocranus placodon
[]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Trichopodus trichopterus (Pallas, 1770)

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Trichopodus trichopterus
[Three spot gourami]

Photo by RMCA

Africa
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Tricuspidalestes caeruleus (Matthes, 1964)

Photo by Photo by RMCA
 
Tricuspidalestes caeruleus
[]

Photo by Moeremans, L.

Africa
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Triglachromis otostigma (Regan, 1920)

Photo by Photo by Moeremans, L.
 
Triglachromis otostigma
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.9 cm SL

 
Tropheops biriwira
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.2 cm TL

 
Tropheops gracilior
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.3 cm SL

 
Tropheops kamtambo
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.1 cm SL

 
Tropheops kumwera
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.5 cm TL

 
Tropheops lucerna
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.5 cm TL

 
Tropheops macrophthalmus
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 9.8 cm SL
Tropheops microstoma (Trewavas, 1935)

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Tropheops microstoma
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.4 cm SL

 
Tropheops modestus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9 cm SL

 
Tropheops novemfasciatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.3 cm SL

 
Tropheops romandi
[]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Africa
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Tropheops tropheops (Regan, 1922)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Tropheops tropheops
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8 cm TL

 
Tropheus annectens
[]

Photo by Alfredsson, C.

Africa
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Tropheus brichardi Nelissen & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1975

Photo by Photo by Alfredsson, C.
 
Tropheus brichardi
[]

Photo by Calypso Photolibrary

Africa
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Tropheus duboisi Marlier, 1959

Photo by Photo by Calypso Photolibrary
 
Tropheus duboisi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.1 cm TL

 
Tropheus kasabae
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 14.5 cm TL
Tropheus moorii Boulenger, 1898

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Tropheus moorii
[Blunthead cichlid]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.5 cm TL

 
Tropheus polli
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 19.3 cm SL

 
Tylochromis aristoma
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 27.5 cm TL

 
Tylochromis bangwelensis
[Hump-back bream]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.3 cm SL

 
Tylochromis elongatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 23 cm SL

 
Tylochromis intermedius
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 27 cm SL

 
Tylochromis jentinki
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22.6 cm SL

 
Tylochromis labrodon
[]

Photo by RMCA

Africa
Max. Length 26 cm TL
Tylochromis lateralis (Boulenger, 1898)

Photo by Photo by RMCA
 
Tylochromis lateralis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 21.9 cm SL

 
Tylochromis leonensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.2 cm SL

 
Tylochromis microdon
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22 cm SL

 
Tylochromis mylodon
[Mweru hump-backed bream]

Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 43.5 cm NG
Tylochromis polylepis (Boulenger, 1900)

Photo by Photo by de Vos, L.
 
Tylochromis polylepis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13 cm SL

 
Tylochromis praecox
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22.9 cm SL

 
Tylochromis pulcher
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 27.5 cm TL

 
Tylochromis regani
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 21.1 cm SL

 
Tylochromis robertsi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20 cm SL

 
Tylochromis sudanensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20 cm SL

 
Tylochromis trewavasae
[]

Photo by RMCA/Musschoot, T.

Africa
Max. Length 27.6 cm NG
Tylochromis variabilis Stiassny, 1989

Photo by Photo by RMCA/Musschoot, T.
 
Tylochromis variabilis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8 cm SL

 
Typhleotris madagascariensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.4 cm SL

 
Typhleotris mararybe
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.1 cm SL

 
Typhleotris pauliani
[]

Photo by Hagblom, F.

Africa
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Tyrannochromis macrostoma (Regan, 1922)

Photo by Photo by Hagblom, F.
 
Tyrannochromis macrostoma
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 29.5 cm TL

 
Tyrannochromis maculiceps
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 17 cm SL

 
Tyrannochromis nigriventer
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 18.6 cm SL

 
Tyrannochromis polyodon
[]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Africa
Max. Length 10.1 cm TL
Uegitglanis zammaranoi Gianferrari, 1923

Photo by Photo by Ng, H.H.
 
Uegitglanis zammaranoi
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Atlantic and West
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Umbrina ronchus Valenciennes, 1843

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Umbrina ronchus
[Fusca drum]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 147 cm WD
Urogymnus asperrimus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Urogymnus asperrimus
[Porcupine whipray]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 10.3 cm TL
Variabilichromis moorii (Boulenger, 1898)

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Variabilichromis moorii
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 12.5 cm TL
Wallaceochromis humilis (Boulenger, 1916)

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Wallaceochromis humilis
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
Wallaceochromis rubrolabiatus (Lamboj, 2004)

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Wallaceochromis rubrolabiatus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 7.9 cm SL
Wallaceochromis signatus (Lamboj, 2004)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Wallaceochromis signatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9 cm SL

 
Xenobarbus loveridgei
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 18.6 cm SL

 
Xenocharax crassus
[]

Photo by RMCA

Africa
Max. Length 26 cm TL
Xenocharax spilurus Günther, 1867

Photo by Photo by RMCA
 
Xenocharax spilurus
[]

Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Xenochromis hecqui Boulenger, 1899

Photo by Photo by de Vos, L.
 
Xenochromis hecqui
[]

Photo by NMK

Africa
Max. Length 20.9 cm SL
Xenoclarias eupogon (Norman, 1928)

Photo by Photo by NMK
 
Xenoclarias eupogon
[Lake Victoria deepwater catfish]

Photo by Kaladjian, M.

Africa
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Xenomystus nigri (Günther, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Kaladjian, M.
 
Xenomystus nigri
[African knifefish]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.9 cm TL

 
Xenotilapia albini
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 10.3 cm TL
Xenotilapia bathyphila Poll, 1956

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Xenotilapia bathyphila
[]

Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 15.3 cm TL
Xenotilapia boulengeri (Poll, 1942)

Photo by Photo by de Vos, L.
 
Xenotilapia boulengeri
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 17.7 cm TL

 
Xenotilapia burtoni
[]

Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 15.6 cm
Xenotilapia caudafasciata Poll, 1951

Photo by Photo by de Vos, L.
 
Xenotilapia caudafasciata
[]

Photo by McCann, J.

Africa
Max. Length 9.2 cm TL
Xenotilapia flavipinnis Poll, 1985

Photo by Photo by McCann, J.
 
Xenotilapia flavipinnis
[Yellow Sand Cichlid]
No picture found

Max. Length 11 cm TL

 
Xenotilapia leptura
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.3 cm TL

 
Xenotilapia longispinis
[]

Photo by Melandri, G.

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Xenotilapia melanogenys (Boulenger, 1898)

Photo by Photo by Melandri, G.
 
Xenotilapia melanogenys
[]

Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 9.3 cm TL
Xenotilapia nasus De Vos, Risch & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1995

Photo by Photo by de Vos, L.
 
Xenotilapia nasus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Xenotilapia nigrolabiata Poll, 1951

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Xenotilapia nigrolabiata
[]

Photo by Slaboch, R.

Africa
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Xenotilapia ochrogenys (Boulenger, 1914)

Photo by Photo by Slaboch, R.
 
Xenotilapia ochrogenys
[]

Photo by R A Hill ARPS

Africa
Max. Length 12.5 cm TL
Xenotilapia ornatipinnis Boulenger, 1901

Photo by Photo by R A Hill ARPS
 
Xenotilapia ornatipinnis
[]

Photo by Plistil, J.

Africa
Max. Length 7.8 cm TL
Xenotilapia papilio Büscher, 1990

Photo by Photo by Plistil, J.
 
Xenotilapia papilio
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.3 cm SL

 
Xenotilapia rotundiventralis
[]

Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 16.4 cm TL
Xenotilapia sima Boulenger, 1899

Photo by Photo by de Vos, L.
 
Xenotilapia sima
[]

Photo by Barberis, C.

Africa
Max. Length 9.6 cm TL
Xenotilapia spilopterus Poll & Stewart, 1975

Photo by Photo by Barberis, C.
 
Xenotilapia spilopterus
[]

Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Xenotilapia tenuidentata Poll, 1951

Photo by Photo by de Vos, L.
 
Xenotilapia tenuidentata
[]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

North and Central America
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Xiphophorus hellerii Heckel, 1848

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Xiphophorus hellerii
[Green swordtail]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

North and Central America
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Xiphophorus maculatus (Günther, 1866)

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Xiphophorus maculatus
[Southern platyfish]

Photo by SFSA

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 53 cm TL
Yirrkala tenuis (Günther, 1870)

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Yirrkala tenuis
[Thin sand-eel]
No picture found

Max. Length 6 cm TL

 
Yongeichthys thomasi
[]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 3.4 cm TL
Zaireichthys brevis (Boulenger, 1915)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Zaireichthys brevis
[]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Africa
Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
Zaireichthys camerunensis (Daget & Stauch, 1963)

Photo by Photo by Ng, H.H.
 
Zaireichthys camerunensis
[]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
Zaireichthys compactus Seegers, 2008

Photo by Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Zaireichthys compactus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.5 cm SL

 
Zaireichthys conspicuus
[Blotched sand catlet]

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Africa
Max. Length 2.7 cm SL
Zaireichthys dorae (Poll, 1967)

Photo by Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens
 
Zaireichthys dorae
[Chobe sand catlet]

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Africa
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Zaireichthys flavomaculatus (Pellegrin, 1926)

Photo by Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens
 
Zaireichthys flavomaculatus
[]

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Africa
Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
Zaireichthys heterurus Roberts, 2003

Photo by Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens
 
Zaireichthys heterurus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.4 cm SL

 
Zaireichthys kafuensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.7 cm SL

 
Zaireichthys kavangoensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.5 cm SL

 
Zaireichthys kunenensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.2 cm SL

 
Zaireichthys lacustris
[]

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Africa
Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
Zaireichthys mandevillei (Poll, 1959)

Photo by Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens
 
Zaireichthys mandevillei
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.1 cm SL

 
Zaireichthys maravensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.1 cm SL

 
Zaireichthys monomotapa
[Eastern sand catlet]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.5 cm SL

 
Zaireichthys pallidus
[Pale sand catlet]

Photo by Seegers, L.

Africa
Max. Length 3.8 cm SL
Zaireichthys rotundiceps (Hilgendorf, 1905)

Photo by Photo by Seegers, L.
 
Zaireichthys rotundiceps
[Spotted sand catlet]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
Zaireichthys wamiensis (Seegers, 1989)

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Zaireichthys wamiensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.5 cm TL

 
Zaireichthys zonatus
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Synodontis polystigma Africa 24.5 TL 1915
Synodontis pulcher Africa 15 TL 1971
Synodontis punctifer Africa 28 SL 1965
Synodontis punctulatus Africa 25 TL 1889
Synodontis punu Africa 5.5 SL 2009
Synodontis rebeli Africa 19.8 SL 1926
Synodontis resupinatus Africa 26 SL 1904
Synodontis ricardoae Ricardo's squeaker Africa 7.8 TL 1996
Synodontis robbianus Africa 10.5 SL 1875
Synodontis robertsi Africa 10 TL 1974
Synodontis ruandae Africa 16.2 TL 1959
Synodontis rufigiensis Africa 23 TL 1968
Synodontis rukwaensis Lake Rukwa squeaker Africa 29 TL 1903
Synodontis schall Wahrindi Africa 37 SL 1801
Synodontis schoutedeni Africa 17.1 TL 1936
Synodontis serpentis Tana squeaker Africa 12.4 TL 1962
Synodontis serratus Africa 39.5 TL 1829
Synodontis smiti Africa 22.2 TL 1902
Synodontis soloni Africa 15.5 TL 1899
Synodontis sorex Africa 36 SL 1864
Synodontis steindachneri Africa 14.7 SL 1913
Synodontis tanganyicae Africa 56 TL 1936
Synodontis tessmanni Africa 13.8 SL 1911
Synodontis thamalakanensis Africa 17.5 SL 1935
Synodontis thysi Africa 22.9 SL 1971
Synodontis tourei Africa 8.5 SL 1962
Synodontis unicolor Africa 24.1 TL 1915
Synodontis vaillanti Africa 58 TL 1897
Synodontis vanderwaali Africa 16.0 SL 1990
Synodontis velifer Africa 18.5 SL 1935
Synodontis vermiculatus Africa 50 SL 1954
Synodontis victoriae Lake Victoria squeaker Africa 35 SL 1906
Synodontis violaceus Africa 30 SL 1919
Synodontis voltae Africa 14.7 TL 1975
Synodontis waterloti Africa 14.1 SL 1962
Synodontis woleuensis Africa 6.5 SL 2008
Synodontis woosnami Upper Zambezi squeaker Africa 20.5 SL 1911
Synodontis xiphias Africa 67.5 SL 1864
Synodontis zambezensis Plain squeaker Africa 43 SL 1852
Synodontis zanzibaricus Eastcoast squeaker Africa 25 TL 1868
Taeniochromis holotaenia Africa 22 TL 1922
Taenioides gracilis Slender eel goby Indo-Pacific 30 TL 1837
Taenioides jacksoni Bearded eelgoby Africa 12 TL 1943
Taeniolethrinops cyrtonotus Africa 11.2 TL 1931
Taeniolethrinops furcicauda Africa 21 TL 1931
Taeniolethrinops laticeps Africa 30 TL 1931
Taeniolethrinops praeorbitalis Africa 30 TL 1922
Tangachromis dhanisi Africa 8.5 TL 1949
Tanganicodus irsacae Spotfin goby cichlid Africa 7 TL 1950
Tanganikallabes alboperca Africa 16.1 SL 2012
Tanganikallabes mortiauxi Africa 32.5 TL 1943
Tanganikallabes stewarti Africa 15.5 SL 2012
Tanichthys albonubes White cloud mountain minnow Asia 4 TL 1932
Teleogramma brichardi Africa 8.8 SL 1959
Teleogramma depressa Africa 9.5 SL 1976
Teleogramma gracile Africa 7.1 SL 1899
Teleogramma monogramma Africa 7.7 SL 1927
Teleogramma obamaorum Obama’s Teleogramma Africa 7.5 SL 2015
Tellia apoda Africa 5 TL 1853
Telmatochromis bifrenatus Africa 9 TL 1936
Telmatochromis brachygnathus Africa 7.6 SL 2003
Telmatochromis brichardi Africa 4.1 SL 1989
Telmatochromis dhonti Africa 12 TL 1919
Telmatochromis temporalis Africa 10.2 TL 1898
Telmatochromis vittatus Africa 8.6 TL 1898
Teramulus kieneri Kiener's silverside Africa 5.5 TL 1965
Teramulus waterloti Africa 3.2 SL 1932
Terapon jarbua Jarbua terapon Indo-Pacific 36 TL 1775
Terapon puta Small-scaled terapon Indo-West Pacific 30 TL 1829
Tetracamphilius angustifrons Africa 3.9 SL 1902
Tetracamphilius clandestinus Africa 2.0 SL 2003
Tetracamphilius notatus Africa 3.3 SL 1917
Tetracamphilius pectinatus Africa 3.4 SL 2003
Tetraodon duboisi Africa 8.7 TL 1959
Tetraodon lineatus Globe fish Africa 43 TL 1758
Tetraodon mbu Fresh water puffer fish Africa 67 TL 1899
Tetraodon miurus Africa 15 SL 1902
Tetraodon pustulatus Africa 40 TL 1857
Tetraodon schoutedeni Africa 9 TL 1926
Thoracochromis albolabris Thicklipped happy Africa 15.1 TL 1969
Thoracochromis bakongo Africa 10.8 TL 1964
Thoracochromis brauschi Africa 10.1 TL 1965
Thoracochromis buysi Namib happy Africa 14 TL 1970
Thoracochromis callichromus Africa 12.2 TL 1948
Thoracochromis demeusii Africa 13 TL 1899
Thoracochromis fasciatus Africa 12 TL 1892
Thoracochromis lucullae Africa 11.5 TL 1913
Thoracochromis moeruensis Africa 10 TL 1899
Thoracochromis schwetzi Africa 8.3 SL 1967
Thoracochromis stigmatogenys Africa 10.5 TL 1913
Thoracochromis wingatii Africa 5.3 SL 1902
Thrattidion noctivagus Sanaga pygmy herring Africa 2.1 SL 1972
Thrissina baelama Baelama anchovy Indo-Pacific 16 SL 1775
Thrissina vitrirostris Orangemouth anchovy Western Indian Ocean 22 TL 1908
Thryssa setirostris Longjaw thryssa Indo-Pacific 18 SL 1782
Thysochromis annectens Africa 8.5 TL 1913
Thysochromis ansorgii Africa 8.8 SL 1901
Thysochromis emili Africa 9.1 SL 2019
Tilapia baloni Africa 17.5 TL 1975
Tilapia brevimanus Africa 24.8 SL 1911
Tilapia busumana Africa 18 SL 1903
Tilapia guinasana Otjikoto tilapia Africa 14 TL 1936
Tilapia pra Africa 12.7 SL 2010
Tilapia ruweti Okavango tilapia Africa 10.4 TL 1965
Tilapia sparrmanii Banded tilapia Africa 23.5 TL 1840
Tinca tinca Tench Eurasia 70 SL 1758
Trachinotus goreensis Longfin pompano Eastern Atlantic 60 TL 1832
Trachinotus teraia Shortfin pompano Eastern Atlantic 68 TL 1832
Trachyglanis ineac Africa 10.1 TL 1954
Trachyglanis intermedius Africa 9 TL 1928
Trachyglanis minutus Africa 5 TL 1902
Trachyglanis sanghensis Africa 5 TL 1925
Tramitichromis brevis Africa 16.3 TL 1908
Tramitichromis intermedius Africa 16 TL 1935
Tramitichromis lituris Africa 16.8 TL 1931
Tramitichromis trilineatus Africa 14 TL 1931
Tramitichromis variabilis Africa 17.3 TL 1931
Trematocara caparti Africa 6.7 TL 1948
Trematocara kufferathi Africa 6.8 TL 1948
Trematocara macrostoma Africa 9.5 SL 1952
Trematocara marginatum Africa 9.8 TL 1899
Trematocara nigrifrons Africa 11.5 TL 1906
Trematocara stigmaticum Africa 7.5 TL 1943
Trematocara unimaculatum Africa 15 TL 1901
Trematocara variabile Africa 8.7 TL 1952
Trematocara zebra Africa 6.9 SL 1996
Trematochromis benthicola Africa 21.5 TL 1962
Trematocranus labifer Africa 22.4 TL 1935
Trematocranus microstoma Haplochromis placodon pointed head Africa 23.2 TL 1935
Trematocranus pachychilus Africa 15.5 SL 2018
Trematocranus placodon Africa 25 TL 1922
Trichopodus trichopterus Three spot gourami Asia 15 SL 1770
Tricuspidalestes caeruleus Africa 3.7 SL 1964
Triglachromis otostigma Africa 12 TL 1920
Tropheops biriwira Africa 6.9 SL 2016
Tropheops gracilior Africa 11.2 TL 1935
Tropheops kamtambo Africa 9.3 SL 2016
Tropheops kumwera Africa 7.1 SL 2016
Tropheops lucerna Africa 13.5 TL 1935
Tropheops macrophthalmus Africa 11.5 TL 1926
Tropheops microstoma Africa 9.8 SL 1935
Tropheops modestus Africa 6.4 SL 1974
Tropheops novemfasciatus Africa 9 SL 1922
Tropheops romandi Africa 6.3 SL 1979
Tropheops tropheops Africa 14 TL 1922
Tropheus annectens Africa 8 TL 1900
Tropheus brichardi Africa 10 TL 1975
Tropheus duboisi Africa 12 TL 1959
Tropheus kasabae Africa 11.1 TL 1977
Tropheus moorii Blunthead cichlid Africa 14.5 TL 1898
Tropheus polli Africa 16.5 TL 1977
Tylochromis aristoma Africa 19.3 SL 1989
Tylochromis bangwelensis Hump-back bream Africa 27.5 TL 1920
Tylochromis elongatus Africa 15.3 SL 1989
Tylochromis intermedius Africa 23 SL 1916
Tylochromis jentinki Africa 27 SL 1894
Tylochromis labrodon Africa 22.6 SL 1920
Tylochromis lateralis Africa 26 TL 1898
Tylochromis leonensis Africa 21.9 SL 1989
Tylochromis microdon Africa 15.2 SL 1920
Tylochromis mylodon Mweru hump-backed bream Africa 22 SL 1920
Tylochromis polylepis Africa 43.5 NG 1900
Tylochromis praecox Africa 13 SL 1989
Tylochromis pulcher Africa 22.9 SL 1989
Tylochromis regani Africa 27.5 TL 1989
Tylochromis robertsi Africa 21.1 SL 1989
Tylochromis sudanensis Africa 20 SL 1954
Tylochromis trewavasae Africa 20 SL 1989
Tylochromis variabilis Africa 27.6 NG 1989
Typhleotris madagascariensis Africa 8 SL 1933
Typhleotris mararybe Africa 4.4 SL 2012
Typhleotris pauliani Africa 7.1 SL 1959
Tyrannochromis macrostoma Africa 30 TL 1922
Tyrannochromis maculiceps Africa 29.5 TL 1926
Tyrannochromis nigriventer Africa 17 SL 1989
Tyrannochromis polyodon Africa 18.6 SL 1935
Uegitglanis zammaranoi Africa 10.1 TL 1923
Umbrina ronchus Fusca drum Eastern Atlantic and West 100 TL 1843
Urogymnus asperrimus Porcupine whipray Indo-Pacific 147 WD 1801
Variabilichromis moorii Africa 10.3 TL 1898
Wallaceochromis humilis Africa 12.5 TL 1916
Wallaceochromis rubrolabiatus Africa 6.5 SL 2004
Wallaceochromis signatus Africa 7.9 SL 2004
Xenobarbus loveridgei Africa 9 SL 1923
Xenocharax crassus Africa 18.6 SL 1900
Xenocharax spilurus Africa 26 TL 1867
Xenochromis hecqui Africa 30 TL 1899
Xenoclarias eupogon Lake Victoria deepwater catfish Africa 20.9 SL 1928
Xenomystus nigri African knifefish Africa 30 SL 1868
Xenotilapia albini Africa 8.9 TL 1909
Xenotilapia bathyphila Africa 10.3 TL 1956
Xenotilapia boulengeri Africa 15.3 TL 1942
Xenotilapia burtoni Africa 17.7 TL 1951
Xenotilapia caudafasciata Africa 15.6 1951
Xenotilapia flavipinnis Yellow Sand Cichlid Africa 9.2 TL 1985
Xenotilapia leptura Africa 11 TL 1901
Xenotilapia longispinis Africa 16.3 TL 1951
Xenotilapia melanogenys Africa 15 TL 1898
Xenotilapia nasus Africa 9.3 TL 1995
Xenotilapia nigrolabiata Africa 13 TL 1951
Xenotilapia ochrogenys Africa 11 TL 1914
Xenotilapia ornatipinnis Africa 12.5 TL 1901
Xenotilapia papilio Africa 7.8 TL 1990
Xenotilapia rotundiventralis Africa 5.3 SL 1997
Xenotilapia sima Africa 16.4 TL 1899
Xenotilapia spilopterus Africa 9.6 TL 1975
Xenotilapia tenuidentata Africa 8 TL 1951
Xiphophorus hellerii Green swordtail North and Central America 16 TL 1848
Xiphophorus maculatus Southern platyfish North and Central America 6 TL 1866
Yirrkala tenuis Thin sand-eel Western Indian Ocean 53 TL 1870
Yongeichthys thomasi Africa 6 TL 1916
Zaireichthys brevis Africa 3.4 TL 1915
Zaireichthys camerunensis Africa 3.3 SL 1963
Zaireichthys compactus Africa 2.6 SL 2008
Zaireichthys conspicuus Blotched sand catlet Africa 3.5 SL 2011
Zaireichthys dorae Chobe sand catlet Africa 2.7 SL 1967
Zaireichthys flavomaculatus Africa 3.9 SL 1926
Zaireichthys heterurus Africa 3.5 SL 2003
Zaireichthys kafuensis Africa 2.4 SL 2011
Zaireichthys kavangoensis Africa 2.7 SL 2011
Zaireichthys kunenensis Africa 2.5 SL 2011
Zaireichthys lacustris Africa 2.2 SL 2011
Zaireichthys mandevillei Africa 2.6 SL 1959
Zaireichthys maravensis Africa 3.1 SL 2011
Zaireichthys monomotapa Eastern sand catlet Africa 4.1 SL 2011
Zaireichthys pallidus Pale sand catlet Africa 2.5 SL 2011
Zaireichthys rotundiceps Spotted sand catlet Africa 3.8 SL 1905
Zaireichthys wamiensis Africa 2.5 SL 1989
Zaireichthys zonatus Africa 2.5 TL 1968



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