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Photo by Hartl, A.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 82 cm TL
Abramis brama (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Hartl, A.
 
Abramis brama
[Freshwater bream]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Acanthogobius flavimanus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)

Photo by Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Acanthogobius flavimanus
[Yellowfin goby]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

East Asia
Max. Length 9.4 cm TL
Acanthogobius lactipes (Hilgendorf, 1879)

Photo by Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Acanthogobius lactipes
[]

Photo by Delgado Saez, J.A.

Europe
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Achondrostoma arcasii (Steindachner, 1866)

Photo by Photo by Delgado Saez, J.A.
 
Achondrostoma arcasii
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.3 cm SL
 
Achondrostoma asturicense
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.1 cm SL
 
Achondrostoma garzonorum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.8 cm SL
 
Achondrostoma numantinum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
 
Achondrostoma occidentale
[]

Photo by Ribeiro, F.

Europe
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Achondrostoma oligolepis (Robalo, Doadrio, Almada & Kottelat, 2005)

Photo by Photo by Ribeiro, F.
 
Achondrostoma oligolepis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.1 cm SL
 
Achondrostoma salmantinum
[]

Photo by Hartl, A.

Asia
Max. Length 200 cm TL
Acipenser baerii Brandt, 1869

Photo by Photo by Hartl, A.
 
Acipenser baerii
[Siberian sturgeon]

Photo by Hartl, A.

Eurasia
Max. Length 236 cm TL
Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833

Photo by Photo by Hartl, A.
 
Acipenser gueldenstaedtii
[Danube sturgeon]

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

North America
Max. Length 270 cm TL
Acipenser medirostris Ayres, 1854

Photo by Photo by Gotshall, D.W.
 
Acipenser medirostris
[Green sturgeon]

Photo by Chernyak, A.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Acipenser mikadoi Hilgendorf, 1892

Photo by Photo by Chernyak, A.
 
Acipenser mikadoi
[Sakhalin sturgeon]

Photo by Andreoli, R.

Acipenser naccarii
Max. Length 200 cm TL
Acipenser naccarii Bonaparte, 1836

Photo by Photo by Andreoli, R.
 
Acipenser naccarii
[Adriatic sturgeon]

Photo by CAFS

Europe
Max. Length 211 cm TL
Acipenser nudiventris Lovetsky, 1828

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Acipenser nudiventris
[Fringebarbel sturgeon]

Photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 430 cm TL
Acipenser oxyrinchus Mitchill, 1815

Photo by Photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes
 
Acipenser oxyrinchus
[Atlantic sturgeon]

Photo by Dorafshan, S.

Eurasia
Max. Length 255 cm TL
Acipenser persicus Borodin, 1897

Photo by Photo by Dorafshan, S.
 
Acipenser persicus
[Persian sturgeon]

Photo by Harka, A.

Eurasia
Max. Length 125 cm TL
Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758

Photo by Photo by Harka, A.
 
Acipenser ruthenus
[Sterlet sturgeon]

Photo by Hartl, A.

Eurasia
Max. Length 250 cm TL
Acipenser stellatus Pallas, 1771

Photo by Photo by Hartl, A.
 
Acipenser stellatus
[Starry sturgeon]

Photo by Svensson, A.

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

Photo by Photo by Svensson, A.
 
Acipenser sturio
[Sturgeon]

Photo by Østergaard, T.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 610 cm TL
Acipenser transmontanus Richardson, 1836

Photo by Photo by Østergaard, T.
 
Acipenser transmontanus
[White sturgeon]

Photo by Artaev, O.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 18.5 cm TL
Alburnoides bipunctatus (Bloch, 1782)

Photo by Photo by Artaev, O.
 
Alburnoides bipunctatus
[Schneider]

Photo by Bogutskaya, N.G. et al.

Europe
Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
Alburnoides devolli Bogutskaya, Zupančič & Naseka, 2010

Photo by Photo by Bogutskaya, N.G. et al.
 
Alburnoides devolli
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.7 cm SL
 
Alburnoides economoui
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.3 cm SL
 
Alburnoides eichwaldii
[Kura chub]

Photo by Bogutskaya, N.G. et al.

Europe
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
Alburnoides fangfangae Bogutskaya, Zupančič & Naseka, 2010

Photo by Photo by Bogutskaya, N.G. et al.
 
Alburnoides fangfangae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.8 cm TL
 
Alburnoides fasciatus
[Transcaucasian spirlin]

Photo by Bogutskaya, N.G. / Coad, B.W.

Europe
Max. Length 8.3 cm SL
Alburnoides gmelini Bogutskaya & Coad, 2009

Photo by Photo by Bogutskaya, N.G. / Coad, B.W.
 
Alburnoides gmelini
[]
No picture found
 
Alburnoides kubanicus
[]

Photo by Bogutskaya, N.G. / Coad, B.W.

Europe
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
Alburnoides maculatus (Kessler, 1859)

Photo by Photo by Bogutskaya, N.G. / Coad, B.W.
 
Alburnoides maculatus
[]

Photo by Bogutskaya, N.G. et al.

Europe
Max. Length 9 cm SL
Alburnoides ohridanus (Karaman, 1928)

Photo by Photo by Bogutskaya, N.G. et al.
 
Alburnoides ohridanus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.1 cm TL
 
Alburnoides prespensis
[]
No picture found
 
Alburnoides rossicus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.3 cm SL
 
Alburnoides strymonicus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.1 cm SL
 
Alburnoides thessalicus
[]

Photo by Porcellotti, S.

Europe
Max. Length 11 cm SL
Alburnus albidus (Costa, 1838)

Photo by Photo by Porcellotti, S.
 
Alburnus albidus
[Italian bleak]

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]

Photo by Porcellotti et al.

Europe
Max. Length 12.7 cm TL
Alburnus arborella (Bonaparte, 1841)

Photo by Photo by Porcellotti et al.
 
Alburnus arborella
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22 cm FL
 
Alburnus belvica
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
 
Alburnus carianorum
[]

Photo by Naseka, A.M.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Alburnus chalcoides (Güldenstädt, 1772)

Photo by Photo by Naseka, A.M.
 
Alburnus chalcoides
[Danube bleak]
No picture found

Max. Length 20 cm SL
 
Alburnus danubicus
[]

Photo by Güçlü, S.S.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 10.8 cm SL
Alburnus derjugini Berg, 1923

Photo by Photo by Güçlü, S.S.
 
Alburnus derjugini
[Georgian shemaya]

Photo by Naseka, A.M.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Alburnus hohenackeri Kessler, 1877

Photo by Photo by Naseka, A.M.
 
Alburnus hohenackeri
[North Caucasian bleak]
No picture found

Max. Length 40.3 cm TL
 
Alburnus leobergi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.5 cm SL
 
Alburnus macedonicus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 19.2 cm SL
 
Alburnus mandrensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.9 cm TL
 
Alburnus maximus
[]

Photo by Sallai, Z.

Europe
Max. Length 40 cm SL
Alburnus mento (Heckel, 1836)

Photo by Photo by Sallai, Z.
 
Alburnus mento
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13 cm SL
 
Alburnus mentoides
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.9 cm SL
 
Alburnus neretvae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 25 cm SL
 
Alburnus sarmaticus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 21.8 cm SL
 
Alburnus sava
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 21 cm SL
 
Alburnus schischkovi
[Black Sea bleak]
No picture found

Max. Length 17.9 cm TL
 
Alburnus scoranza
[]

Photo by Kommatas, Vardakas, Tachos & Koutsikos (HCMR - IIW)

Europe
Max. Length 15.5 cm TL
Alburnus thessalicus Stephanidis, 1950

Photo by Photo by Kommatas, Vardakas, Tachos & Koutsikos (HCMR - IIW)
 
Alburnus thessalicus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 21.7 cm SL
 
Alburnus vistonicus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 30 cm TL
 
Alburnus volviticus
[]

Photo by Caramori, G.

Europe
Max. Length 42.6 cm TL
Alosa agone (Scopoli, 1786)

Photo by Photo by Caramori, G.
 
Alosa agone
[Agone]

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 FAO

Former USSR and Asia
Max. Length 50 cm SL
Alosa braschnikowi (Borodin, 1904)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Alosa braschnikowi
[Caspian marine shad]

Photo by FAO

Eurasia
Max. Length 32 cm TL
Alosa caspia (Eichwald, 1838)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Alosa caspia
[Caspian shad]
No picture found

Max. Length 19 cm TL
 
Alosa curensis
[Kura 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 Kutsarov, Y.

Eurasia
Max. Length 39 cm SL
Alosa immaculata Bennett, 1835

Photo by Photo by Kutsarov, Y.
 
Alosa immaculata
[Pontic shad]

Photo by Hillen, B.

Europe
Max. Length 52 cm SL
Alosa kessleri (Grimm, 1887)

Photo by Photo by Hillen, B.
 
Alosa kessleri
[Caspian anadromous shad]
No picture found

Max. Length 20 cm SL
 
Alosa killarnensis
[Killarney shad]

Photo by Margies, P.

Europe
Max. Length 35.1 cm FL
Alosa macedonica (Vinciguerra, 1921)

Photo by Photo by Margies, P.
 
Alosa macedonica
[Macedonia shad]

Photo by FAO

Eurasia
Max. Length 33.8 cm TL
Alosa maeotica (Grimm, 1901)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Alosa maeotica
[Black sea shad]

Photo by Flescher, D.

North America
Max. Length 76 cm TL
Alosa sapidissima (Wilson, 1811)

Photo by Photo by Flescher, D.
 
Alosa sapidissima
[American shad]

Photo by FAO

Europe and Central Asia
Max. Length 38.1 cm TL
Alosa saposchnikowii Grimm, 1885

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Alosa saposchnikowii
[Saposhnikovi shad]

Photo by FAO

Former USSR and Asia
Max. Length 25 cm SL
Alosa sphaerocephala (Berg, 1913)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Alosa sphaerocephala
[Agrakhan shad]
No picture found

Max. Length 26.8 cm TL
 
Alosa suworowi
[]

Photo by Otel, V.

Eurasia
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Alosa tanaica (Grimm, 1901)

Photo by Photo by Otel, V.
 
Alosa tanaica
[Black Sea shad]

Photo by MNHN

Europe
Max. Length 17 cm SL
Alosa vistonica Economidis & Sinis, 1986

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Alosa vistonica
[Thracian shad]
No picture found

Max. Length 35 cm SL
 
Alosa volgensis
[Volga shad]

Photo by Sediva, A.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Alpinocottus poecilopus (Heckel, 1837)

Photo by Photo by Sediva, A.
 
Alpinocottus poecilopus
[Alpine bullhead]

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 N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF

North America
Max. Length 43 cm TL
Ambloplites rupestris (Rafinesque, 1817)

Photo by Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF
 
Ambloplites rupestris
[Rock bass]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

North America
Max. Length 66 cm TL
Ameiurus melas (Rafinesque, 1820)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Ameiurus melas
[Black bullhead]

Photo by Scarola, J.F.

North America
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Ameiurus natalis (Lesueur, 1819)

Photo by Photo by Scarola, J.F.
 
Ameiurus natalis
[Yellow bullhead]

Photo by Zienert, S.

North America
Max. Length 55 cm TL
Ameiurus nebulosus (Lesueur, 1819)

Photo by Photo by Zienert, S.
 
Ameiurus nebulosus
[Brown bullhead]

Photo by Ribeiro, F.

Europe
Max. Length 7.5 cm FL
Anaecypris hispanica (Steindachner, 1866)

Photo by Photo by Ribeiro, F.
 
Anaecypris hispanica
[Spanish minnowcarp]

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 Shao, K.T.

Asia
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Anguilla japonica Temminck & Schlegel, 1846

Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Anguilla japonica
[Japanese eel]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

Northwest to western Cent
Max. Length 152 cm TL
Anguilla rostrata (Lesueur, 1817)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Anguilla rostrata
[American eel]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
 
Aphanius almiriensis
[]

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]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
 
Apricaphanius baeticus
[]

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 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 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 Luquet, D.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Atherina hepsetus Linnaeus, 1758

Photo by Photo by Luquet, D.
 
Atherina hepsetus
[Mediterranean sand smelt]

Photo by Hartl, A.

Europe
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Aulopyge huegelii Heckel, 1843

Photo by Photo by Hartl, A.
 
Aulopyge huegelii
[Dalmatian barbelgudgeon]

Photo by Loureiro, M.

South America
Max. Length 19.3 cm SL
Australoheros facetus (Jenyns, 1842)

Photo by Photo by Loureiro, M.
 
Australoheros facetus
[Chameleon cichlid]

Photo by Mikhov, S.D.

Eurasia
Max. Length 16.2 cm TL
Babka gymnotrachelus (Kessler, 1857)

Photo by Photo by Mikhov, S.D.
 
Babka gymnotrachelus
[Racer goby]

Photo by Busse, K.

Eurasia
Max. Length 49 cm TL
Ballerus ballerus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Busse, K.
 
Ballerus ballerus
[Zope]

Photo by Otel, V.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Ballerus sapa (Pallas, 1814)

Photo by Photo by Otel, V.
 
Ballerus sapa
[White-eye bream]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Eurasia
Max. Length 21 cm TL
Barbatula barbatula (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Barbatula barbatula
[Stone loach]
No picture found

Max. Length 7 cm SL
 
Barbatula quignardi
[]

Photo by Sediva, A.

Europe
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Barbatula sturanyi (Steindachner, 1892)

Photo by Photo by Sediva, A.
 
Barbatula sturanyi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.6 cm SL
 
Barbatula zetensis
[]

Photo by Kohout, J.

Europe
Max. Length 17.5 cm SL
Barbus balcanicus Kotlík, Tsigenopoulos, Ráb & Berrebi, 2002

Photo by Photo by Kohout, J.
 
Barbus balcanicus
[Danube barbel]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Europe
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Barbus barbus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Barbus barbus
[Barbel]
No picture found

Max. Length 29 cm SL
 
Barbus bergi
[]

Photo by Antal, L.

Europe
Max. Length 11.5 cm SL
Barbus biharicus Antal, László & Kotlík, 2016

Photo by Photo by Antal, L.
 
Barbus biharicus
[Biharian barbel]
No picture found
 
Barbus borysthenicus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 25 cm SL
 
Barbus caninus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.4 cm SL
 
Barbus carottae
[]

Photo by Harka, A.

Europe
Max. Length 27 cm SL
Barbus carpathicus Kotlík, Tsigenopoulos, Ráb & Berrebi, 2002

Photo by Photo by Harka, A.
 
Barbus carpathicus
[]

Photo by Naseka, A.M.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 50 cm SL
Barbus ciscaucasicus Kessler, 1877

Photo by Photo by Naseka, A.M.
 
Barbus ciscaucasicus
[Terek barbel]

Photo by Stefanov, T.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Barbus cyclolepis Heckel, 1837

Photo by Photo by Stefanov, T.
 
Barbus cyclolepis
[Round-scaled barbell]
No picture found

Max. Length 18 cm SL
 
Barbus euboicus
[Evia barbel]
No picture found

Max. Length 21.5 cm SL
 
Barbus fucini
[]

Photo by Maceda, A.

Europe
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Barbus haasi Mertens, 1925

Photo by Photo by Maceda, A.
 
Barbus haasi
[Catalonian barbel]
No picture found

Max. Length 62 cm SL
 
Barbus kubanicus
[Kuban barbel]

Photo by Kommatas, Vardakas & Tachos (HCMR - IIW)

Europe
Max. Length 65 cm SL
Barbus macedonicus Karaman, 1928

Photo by Photo by Kommatas, Vardakas & Tachos (HCMR - IIW)
 
Barbus macedonicus
[]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Europe
Max. Length 27 cm SL
Barbus meridionalis Risso, 1827

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Barbus meridionalis
[Mediterranean barbel]

Photo by V. Tachos & D. Bobori

Europe
Max. Length 19 cm SL
Barbus peloponnesius Valenciennes, 1842

Photo by Photo by V. Tachos & D. Bobori
 
Barbus peloponnesius
[]

Photo by Güçlü, S.S.

Europe
Max. Length 17 cm SL
Barbus pergamonensis Karaman, 1971

Photo by Photo by Güçlü, S.S.
 
Barbus pergamonensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 25 cm SL
 
Barbus petenyi
[]

Photo by Caramori, G.

Europe
Max. Length 70 cm TL
Barbus plebejus Bonaparte, 1839

Photo by Photo by Caramori, G.
 
Barbus plebejus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 30 cm FL
 
Barbus prespensis
[]

Photo by Pialek, L.

Euorpe
Max. Length 25 cm SL
Barbus rebeli Koller, 1926

Photo by Photo by Pialek, L.
 
Barbus rebeli
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 18.8 cm SL
 
Barbus samniticus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20 cm SL
 
Barbus sperchiensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 24 cm SL
 
Barbus strumicae
[]

Photo by Kutsarov, Y.

Europe
Max. Length 70 cm SL
Barbus tauricus Kessler, 1877

Photo by Photo by Kutsarov, Y.
 
Barbus tauricus
[Crimean barbel]
No picture found

Max. Length 34 cm TL
 
Barbus thessalus
[Thessalian barbel]

Photo by Porcellotti et al.

Europe
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Barbus tyberinus Bonaparte, 1839

Photo by Photo by Porcellotti et al.
 
Barbus tyberinus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 34 cm SL
 
Barbus waleckii
[]

Photo by Otel, V.

Eurasia
Max. Length 7.2 cm SL
Benthophiloides brauneri Beling & Iljin, 1927

Photo by Photo by Otel, V.
 
Benthophiloides brauneri
[Brauner's tadpole-goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.6 cm TL
 
Benthophilus casachicus
[]

Photo by Shandikov, G.A.

Europe
Max. Length 6.6 cm SL
Benthophilus durrelli Boldyrev & Bogutskaya, 2004

Photo by Photo by Shandikov, G.A.
 
Benthophilus durrelli
[Don tadpole-goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.6 cm TL
 
Benthophilus granulosus
[Granular pugolovka]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.5 cm TL
 
Benthophilus grimmi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.3 cm TL
 
Benthophilus leobergius
[Caspian stellate tadpole-goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.6 cm TL
 
Benthophilus macrocephalus
[Caspian tadpole goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.4 cm TL
 
Benthophilus magistri
[Azov tadpole goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.6 cm TL
 
Benthophilus mahmudbejovi
[Small-spine tadpole-goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 15 cm TL
 
Benthophilus nudus
[Black Sea tadpole-goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.4 cm TL
 
Benthophilus spinosus
[Spiny pugolovka]

Photo by Otel, V.

Europe
Max. Length 13.5 cm TL
Benthophilus stellatus (Sauvage, 1874)

Photo by Photo by Otel, V.
 
Benthophilus stellatus
[Stellate tadpole-goby]

Photo by Hartl, A.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 45.5 cm TL
Blicca bjoerkna (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Hartl, A.
 
Blicca bjoerkna
[White bream]

Photo by Kaya, C.

Europe
Max. Length 23.4 cm SL
Capoeta aydinensis Turan, Küçük, Kaya, Güçlü & Bektaş, 2017

Photo by Photo by Kaya, C.
 
Capoeta aydinensis
[]

Photo by Winter, T.J.

Asia
Max. Length 48 cm TL
Carassius auratus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Winter, T.J.
 
Carassius auratus
[Goldfish]

Photo by Nyeste, K.

Eurasia
Max. Length 64 cm TL
Carassius carassius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Nyeste, K.
 
Carassius carassius
[Crucian carp]

Photo by Jawad, L.A.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 46.6 cm TL
Carassius gibelio (Bloch, 1782)

Photo by Photo by Jawad, L.A.
 
Carassius gibelio
[Prussian carp]
No picture found

Max. Length 18.9 cm TL
 
Caspiomyzon graecus
[Epirus brook lamprey]

Photo by Kommatas, D.

Europe
Max. Length 18.9 cm TL
Caspiomyzon hellenicus (Vladykov, Renaud, Kott & Economidis, 1982)

Photo by Photo by Kommatas, D.
 
Caspiomyzon hellenicus
[Macedonia brook lamprey]

Photo by Afzali, A.

Eurasia
Max. Length 55.3 cm TL
Caspiomyzon wagneri (Kessler, 1870)

Photo by Photo by Afzali, A.
 
Caspiomyzon wagneri
[Caspian lamprey]

Photo by Miller, P.J.

Eurasia
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
Caspiosoma caspium (Kessler, 1877)

Photo by Photo by Miller, P.J.
 
Caspiosoma caspium
[Caspian naked goby]

Photo by Scarola, J.F.

North America
Max. Length 64 cm TL
Catostomus catostomus (Forster, 1773)

Photo by Photo by Scarola, J.F.
 
Catostomus catostomus
[Longnose sucker]

Photo by Hernández-González, C.L.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 61 cm FL
Chelon auratus (Risso, 1810)

Photo by Photo by Hernández-González, C.L.
 
Chelon auratus
[Golden grey mullet]

Photo by JJPhoto

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 75 cm SL
Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Chelon labrosus
[Thicklip grey mullet]

Photo by Meyer, T.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 70 cm TL
Chelon ramada (Risso, 1827)

Photo by Photo by Meyer, T.
 
Chelon ramada
[Thinlip grey mullet]

Photo by Abbasi, K.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 40 cm SL
Chelon saliens (Risso, 1810)

Photo by Photo by Abbasi, K.
 
Chelon saliens
[Leaping mullet]

Photo by Güçlü, S.S.

Europe and Asia, Russia,
Max. Length 28 cm TL
Chondrostoma colchicum Derjugin, 1899

Photo by Photo by Güçlü, S.S.
 
Chondrostoma colchicum
[Colchic nase]

Photo by Boskovic, S.

Europe
Max. Length 29.4 cm TL
Chondrostoma knerii Heckel, 1843

Photo by Photo by Boskovic, S.
 
Chondrostoma knerii
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 35 cm SL
 
Chondrostoma kubanicum
[Kuban's nase]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Europe
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Chondrostoma nasus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Chondrostoma nasus
[Common nase]
No picture found

Max. Length 46 cm SL
 
Chondrostoma oxyrhynchum
[Terek nase]
No picture found

Max. Length 15.5 cm SL
 
Chondrostoma phoxinus
[Minnow-nase]
No picture found

Max. Length 27 cm SL
 
Chondrostoma prespense
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.5 cm SL
 
Chondrostoma scodrense
[]

Photo by Porcellotti et al.

Europe
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Chondrostoma soetta Bonaparte, 1840

Photo by Photo by Porcellotti et al.
 
Chondrostoma soetta
[]

Photo by Margies, P.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 35 cm SL
Chondrostoma vardarense Karaman, 1928

Photo by Photo by Margies, P.
 
Chondrostoma vardarense
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 35 cm TL
 
Chondrostoma variabile
[Volga undermouth]

Photo by Larsen, J.H.

Africa
Max. Length 170 cm TL
Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822)

Photo by Photo by Larsen, J.H.
 
Clarias gariepinus
[North African catfish]

Photo by Svensen, R.

North Atlantic
Max. Length 45 cm SL
Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758

Photo by Photo by Svensen, R.
 
Clupea harengus
[Atlantic herring]

Photo by FAO

Europe
Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
Clupeonella abrau (Maliatsky, 1930)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Clupeonella abrau
[Abrau sprat]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.9 cm TL
 
Clupeonella caspia
[Caspian tyulka]

Photo by Otel, V.

Eurasia
Max. Length 14.5 cm TL
Clupeonella cultriventris (Nordmann, 1840)

Photo by Photo by Otel, V.
 
Clupeonella cultriventris
[Black and Caspian Sea sprat]

Photo by FAO

Former USSR and Asia
Max. Length 16.5 cm SL
Clupeonella engrauliformis (Borodin, 1904)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Clupeonella engrauliformis
[Anchovy sprat]

Photo by FAO

Former USSR and Asia
Max. Length 14.5 cm SL
Clupeonella grimmi Kessler, 1877

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Clupeonella grimmi
[Southern Caspian sprat]

Photo by Naseka, A.M.

Europe
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Clupeonella tscharchalensis (Borodin, 1896)

Photo by Photo by Naseka, A.M.
 
Clupeonella tscharchalensis
[Freshwater tyulka]
No picture found
 
Cobitis albicoloris
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.9 cm SL
 
Cobitis arachthosensis
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Europe
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Cobitis bilineata Canestrini, 1865

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Cobitis bilineata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm SL
 
Cobitis calderoni
[Lamprehuela]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.7 cm SL
 
Cobitis dalmatina
[]

Photo by Kohout, J.

Europe
Max. Length 16 cm SL
Cobitis elongata Heckel & Kner, 1858

Photo by Photo by Kohout, J.
 
Cobitis elongata
[]

Photo by Kohout, J.

Europe
Max. Length 14.6 cm TL
Cobitis elongatoides Băcescu & Mayer, 1969

Photo by Photo by Kohout, J.
 
Cobitis elongatoides
[]

Photo by Shandikov, G.A.

Europe
Max. Length 8.8 cm TL
Cobitis gladkovi Vasil'ev & Vasil'eva, 2008

Photo by Photo by Shandikov, G.A.
 
Cobitis gladkovi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9 cm SL
 
Cobitis hellenica
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.6 cm SL
 
Cobitis herzegoviniensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
 
Cobitis illyrica
[]

Photo by Mustafic, P.

Europe

Cobitis jadovaensis Mustafic & Mrakovčić, 2008

Photo by Photo by Mustafic, P.
 
Cobitis jadovaensis
[]

Photo by Delgado Saez, J.A.

Africa
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Cobitis maroccana Pellegrin, 1929

Photo by Photo by Delgado Saez, J.A.
 
Cobitis maroccana
[]
No picture found
 
Cobitis megaspila
[]

Photo by Artaev, O.

Europe
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Cobitis melanoleuca Nichols, 1925

Photo by Photo by Artaev, O.
 
Cobitis melanoleuca
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11 cm SL
 
Cobitis meridionalis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.2 cm TL
 
Cobitis narentana
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.8 cm SL
 
Cobitis ohridana
[]

Photo by Ribeiro, F.

Europe
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Cobitis paludica (de Buen, 1930)

Photo by Photo by Ribeiro, F.
 
Cobitis paludica
[Raboseta]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.1 cm SL
 
Cobitis pontica
[Pontic spined loach]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.8 cm SL
 
Cobitis puncticulata
[Spotted spined loach]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm SL
 
Cobitis punctilineata
[]
No picture found
 
Cobitis rhodopensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9 cm SL
 
Cobitis stephanidisi
[]

Photo by Kutsarov, Y.

Europe
Max. Length 11 cm SL
Cobitis strumicae Karaman, 1955

Photo by Photo by Kutsarov, Y.
 
Cobitis strumicae
[Bulgarian spined loach]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 13.5 cm TL
Cobitis taenia Linnaeus, 1758

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Cobitis taenia
[Spined loach]

Photo by Naseka, A.M.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
Cobitis tanaitica Băcescu & Mayer, 1969

Photo by Photo by Naseka, A.M.
 
Cobitis tanaitica
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.7 cm SL
 
Cobitis taurica
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.2 cm TL
 
Cobitis trichonica
[]

Photo by Sediva, A.

Europe
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Cobitis vardarensis Karaman, 1928

Photo by Photo by Sediva, A.
 
Cobitis vardarensis
[Vardar spined loach]
No picture found

Max. Length 9 cm SL
 
Cobitis vettonica
[]

Photo by Bianco, P.G.

Europe
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Cobitis zanandreai Cavicchioli, 1965

Photo by Photo by Bianco, P.G.
 
Cobitis zanandreai
[]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Israel.
Max. Length 40 cm SL
Coptodon zillii (Gervais, 1848)

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Coptodon zillii
[Redbelly tilapia]
No picture found

Max. Length 26 cm SL
 
Coregonus albellus
[]

Photo by Ekeli, K.O.

Europe
Max. Length 48 cm TL
Coregonus albula (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Ekeli, K.O.
 
Coregonus albula
[Vendace]
No picture found

Max. Length 25 cm SL
 
Coregonus alpinus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 55 cm SL
 
Coregonus arenicolus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 40 cm TL
 
Coregonus atterensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 26 cm SL
 
Coregonus austriacus
[]

Photo by Harrod, C.

Europe
Max. Length 65 cm SL
Coregonus autumnalis (Pallas, 1776)

Photo by Photo by Harrod, C.
 
Coregonus autumnalis
[Arctic cisco]
No picture found

Max. Length 57 cm SL
 
Coregonus baerii
[]
No picture found
 
Coregonus baunti
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 24.1 cm SL
 
Coregonus bavaricus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 32 cm SL
 
Coregonus bezola
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 32 cm SL
 
Coregonus candidus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 38 cm SL
 
Coregonus clupeoides
[Powan]
No picture found

Max. Length 35 cm SL
 
Coregonus confusus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22 cm SL
 
Coregonus danneri
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 44 cm SL
 
Coregonus duplex
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 36 cm SL
 
Coregonus fatioi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 55 cm SL
 
Coregonus fera
[]

Photo by Freyhof, J.

Europe
Max. Length 12.6 cm SL
Coregonus fontanae Schulz & Freyhof, 2003

Photo by Photo by Freyhof, J.
 
Coregonus fontanae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 29 cm SL
 
Coregonus gutturosus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 24 cm SL
 
Coregonus heglingus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 40 cm SL
 
Coregonus hiemalis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 35 cm SL
 
Coregonus hoferi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 47 cm SL
 
Coregonus holsatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 39 cm SL
 
Coregonus kiletz
[]

Photo by Naseka, A.M.

Euorpe
Max. Length 43 cm SL
Coregonus ladogae Pravdin, Golubev & Belyaeva, 1938

Photo by Photo by Naseka, A.M.
 
Coregonus ladogae
[]

Photo by Runfola, D.M.

North America
Max. Length 48 cm FL
Coregonus laurettae Bean, 1881

Photo by Photo by Runfola, D.M.
 
Coregonus laurettae
[Bering cisco]

Photo by Østergaard, T.

Europe
Max. Length 73 cm TL
Coregonus lavaretus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Østergaard, T.
 
Coregonus lavaretus
[European whitefish]
No picture found

Max. Length 16 cm SL
 
Coregonus lucinensis
[]
No picture found
 
Coregonus lutokka
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 30 cm SL
 
Coregonus macrophthalmus
[Gangfisch]

Photo by Freyhof, J.

Europe
Max. Length 130 cm TL
Coregonus maraena (Bloch, 1779)

Photo by Photo by Freyhof, J.
 
Coregonus maraena
[Maraena whitefish]

Photo by Rakko, A.

Europe
Max. Length 60 cm SL
Coregonus maraenoides Polyakov, 1874

Photo by Photo by Rakko, A.
 
Coregonus maraenoides
[Peipsi whitefish]
No picture found

Max. Length 50 cm SL
 
Coregonus maxillaris
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Europe
Max. Length 60 cm SL
Coregonus megalops Widegren, 1863

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Coregonus megalops
[Lacustrine fluvial whitefish]
No picture found

Max. Length 90 cm SL
 
Coregonus muksun
[Muksun]

Photo by Kline, T.

Eurasia and North America
Max. Length 71 cm TL
Coregonus nasus (Pallas, 1776)

Photo by Photo by Kline, T.
 
Coregonus nasus
[Broad whitefish]
No picture found

Max. Length 38 cm SL
 
Coregonus nilssoni
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 34 cm SL
 
Coregonus nobilis
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Abramis brama Freshwater bream Europe and Asia 82 TL 1758
Acanthogobius flavimanus Yellowfin goby Northwest Pacific 30 TL 1845
Acanthogobius lactipes East Asia 9.4 TL 1879
Achondrostoma arcasii Europe 25 TL 1866
Achondrostoma asturicense Europe 8.3 SL 2023
Achondrostoma garzonorum Europe 9.1 SL 2023
Achondrostoma numantinum Europe 7.8 SL 2023
Achondrostoma occidentale Europe 9.5 SL 2005
Achondrostoma oligolepis Europe 25 TL 2005
Achondrostoma salmantinum Europe 8.1 SL 2007
Acipenser baerii Siberian sturgeon Asia 200 TL 1869
Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Danube sturgeon Eurasia 236 TL 1833
Acipenser medirostris Green sturgeon North America 270 TL 1854
Acipenser mikadoi Sakhalin sturgeon Northwest Pacific 150 TL 1892
Acipenser naccarii Adriatic sturgeon Acipenser naccarii 200 TL 1836
Acipenser nudiventris Fringebarbel sturgeon Europe 211 TL 1828
Acipenser oxyrinchus Atlantic sturgeon Western Atlantic 430 TL 1815
Acipenser persicus Persian sturgeon Eurasia 255 TL 1897
Acipenser ruthenus Sterlet sturgeon Eurasia 125 TL 1758
Acipenser stellatus Starry sturgeon Eurasia 250 TL 1771
Acipenser sturio Sturgeon Eastern Atlantic 600 TL 1758
Acipenser transmontanus White sturgeon Eastern Pacific 610 TL 1836
Alburnoides bipunctatus Schneider Europe and Asia 18.5 TL 1782
Alburnoides devolli Europe 9.5 SL 2010
Alburnoides economoui Europe 8.7 SL 2017
Alburnoides eichwaldii Kura chub Europe and Asia 11.3 SL 1863
Alburnoides fangfangae Europe 7.3 SL 2010
Alburnoides fasciatus Transcaucasian spirlin Europe and Asia 13.8 TL 1840
Alburnoides gmelini Europe 8.3 SL 2009
Alburnoides kubanicus Europe 1964
Alburnoides maculatus Europe 7.3 SL 1859
Alburnoides ohridanus Europe 9 SL 1928
Alburnoides prespensis Europe 13.1 TL 1924
Alburnoides rossicus Europe 1924
Alburnoides strymonicus Europe 8.3 SL 1940
Alburnoides thessalicus Europe 9.1 SL 1950
Alburnus albidus Italian bleak Europe 11 SL 1838
Alburnus alburnus Bleak Europe and Asia 25 TL 1758
Alburnus arborella Europe 12.7 TL 1841
Alburnus belvica Europe 22 FL 1924
Alburnus carianorum Asia 9.5 SL 2019
Alburnus chalcoides Danube bleak Europe and Asia 40 TL 1772
Alburnus danubicus Europe 20 SL 1909
Alburnus derjugini Georgian shemaya Europe and Asia 10.8 SL 1923
Alburnus hohenackeri North Caucasian bleak Europe and Asia 15 SL 1877
Alburnus leobergi Europe 40.3 TL 2007
Alburnus macedonicus Europe 14.5 SL 1928
Alburnus mandrensis Europe 19.2 SL 1943
Alburnus maximus Europe 15.9 TL 1882
Alburnus mento Europe 40 SL 1836
Alburnus mentoides Europe 13 SL 1859
Alburnus neretvae Europe 11.9 SL 2010
Alburnus sarmaticus Europe 25 SL 2007
Alburnus sava Europe 21.8 SL 2017
Alburnus schischkovi Black Sea bleak Europe and Asia 21 SL 1943
Alburnus scoranza Europe 17.9 TL 1857
Alburnus thessalicus Europe 15.5 TL 1950
Alburnus vistonicus Europe 21.7 SL 2007
Alburnus volviticus Europe 30 TL 2007
Alosa agone Agone Europe 42.6 TL 1786
Alosa algeriensis North African shad Africa 50 SL 1916
Alosa alosa Allis shad Eastern Atlantic 83 TL 1758
Alosa braschnikowi Caspian marine shad Former USSR and Asia 50 SL 1904
Alosa caspia Caspian shad Eurasia 32 TL 1838
Alosa curensis Kura shad Europe and Asia 19 TL 1907
Alosa fallax Twaite shad Northeast Atlantic 60 SL 1803
Alosa immaculata Pontic shad Eurasia 39 SL 1835
Alosa kessleri Caspian anadromous shad Europe 52 SL 1887
Alosa killarnensis Killarney shad Europe 20 SL 1916
Alosa macedonica Macedonia shad Europe 35.1 FL 1921
Alosa maeotica Black sea shad Eurasia 33.8 TL 1901
Alosa sapidissima American shad North America 76 TL 1811
Alosa saposchnikowii Saposhnikovi shad Europe and Central Asia 38.1 TL 1885
Alosa sphaerocephala Agrakhan shad Former USSR and Asia 25 SL 1913
Alosa suworowi Europe 26.8 TL 1913
Alosa tanaica Black Sea shad Eurasia 30 TL 1901
Alosa vistonica Thracian shad Europe 17 SL 1986
Alosa volgensis Volga shad Europe 35 SL 1913
Alpinocottus poecilopus Alpine bullhead Europe and Asia 15 SL 1837
Amatitlania nigrofasciata Convict cichlid Central America 10 SL 1867
Ambloplites rupestris Rock bass North America 43 TL 1817
Ameiurus melas Black bullhead North America 66 TL 1820
Ameiurus natalis Yellow bullhead North America 60 TL 1819
Ameiurus nebulosus Brown bullhead North America 55 TL 1819
Anaecypris hispanica Spanish minnowcarp Europe 7.5 FL 1866
Anguilla anguilla European eel Atlantic Ocean 133 TL 1758
Anguilla japonica Japanese eel Asia 150 TL 1846
Anguilla rostrata American eel Northwest to western Cent 152 TL 1817
Aphanius almiriensis Europe 3.9 SL 2007
Aphanius fasciatus Mediterranean banded killifish Europe 6.8 TL 1821
Apricaphanius baeticus Europe 3.3 SL 2002
Apricaphanius iberus Spanish toothcarp Europe 5.5 TL 1846
Astronotus ocellatus Oscar South America 45.7 TL 1831
Atherina boyeri Big-scale sand smelt Eastern Atlantic 20 TL 1810
Atherina hepsetus Mediterranean sand smelt Eastern Atlantic 20 TL 1758
Aulopyge huegelii Dalmatian barbelgudgeon Europe 20 SL 1843
Australoheros facetus Chameleon cichlid South America 19.3 SL 1842
Babka gymnotrachelus Racer goby Eurasia 16.2 TL 1857
Ballerus ballerus Zope Eurasia 49 TL 1758
Ballerus sapa White-eye bream Europe and Asia 35 TL 1814
Barbatula barbatula Stone loach Eurasia 21 TL 1758
Barbatula quignardi Europe 7 SL 1967
Barbatula sturanyi Europe 10 SL 1892
Barbatula zetensis Europe 6.6 SL 2000
Barbus balcanicus Danube barbel Europe 17.5 SL 2002
Barbus barbus Barbel Europe 120 TL 1758
Barbus bergi Europe and Asia 29 SL 1935
Barbus biharicus Biharian barbel Europe 11.5 SL 2016
Barbus borysthenicus Europe. 1862
Barbus caninus Europe 25 SL 1839
Barbus carottae Europe 13.4 SL 1998
Barbus carpathicus Europe 27 SL 2002
Barbus ciscaucasicus Terek barbel Europe and Asia 50 SL 1877
Barbus cyclolepis Round-scaled barbell Europe and Asia 30 TL 1837
Barbus euboicus Evia barbel Europe 18 SL 1950
Barbus fucini Europe 21.5 SL 1853
Barbus haasi Catalonian barbel Europe 30 TL 1925
Barbus kubanicus Kuban barbel Europe 62 SL 1912
Barbus macedonicus Europe 65 SL 1928
Barbus meridionalis Mediterranean barbel Europe 27 SL 1827
Barbus peloponnesius Europe 19 SL 1842
Barbus pergamonensis Europe 17 SL 1971
Barbus petenyi Europe 25 SL 1852
Barbus plebejus Europe 70 TL 1839
Barbus prespensis Europe 30 FL 1924
Barbus rebeli Euorpe 25 SL 1926
Barbus samniticus Europe 18.8 SL 2021
Barbus sperchiensis Europe 20 SL 1950
Barbus strumicae Europe 24 SL 1955
Barbus tauricus Crimean barbel Europe 70 SL 1877
Barbus thessalus Thessalian barbel Europe 34 TL 1971
Barbus tyberinus Europe 60 TL 1839
Barbus waleckii Europe 34 SL 1970
Benthophiloides brauneri Brauner's tadpole-goby Eurasia 7.2 SL 1927
Benthophilus casachicus Eurasia 7.6 TL 1978
Benthophilus durrelli Don tadpole-goby Europe 6.6 SL 2004
Benthophilus granulosus Granular pugolovka Europe and Asia 5.6 TL 1877
Benthophilus grimmi Former USSR and Asia 9.5 TL 1877
Benthophilus leobergius Caspian stellate tadpole-goby Europe and Asia 14.3 TL 1949
Benthophilus macrocephalus Caspian tadpole goby Europe and Asia 11.6 TL 1787
Benthophilus magistri Azov tadpole goby Europe 8.4 TL 1927
Benthophilus mahmudbejovi Small-spine tadpole-goby Eurasia 6.6 TL 1976
Benthophilus nudus Black Sea tadpole-goby Europe 15 TL 1898
Benthophilus spinosus Spiny pugolovka Former USSR and Asia 3.4 TL 1877
Benthophilus stellatus Stellate tadpole-goby Europe 13.5 TL 1874
Blicca bjoerkna White bream Europe and Asia 45.5 TL 1758
Capoeta aydinensis Europe 23.4 SL 2017
Carassius auratus Goldfish Asia 48 TL 1758
Carassius carassius Crucian carp Eurasia 64 TL 1758
Carassius gibelio Prussian carp Europe and Asia 46.6 TL 1782
Caspiomyzon graecus Epirus brook lamprey Europe 18.9 TL 2010
Caspiomyzon hellenicus Macedonia brook lamprey Europe 18.9 TL 1982
Caspiomyzon wagneri Caspian lamprey Eurasia 55.3 TL 1870
Caspiosoma caspium Caspian naked goby Eurasia 4.5 TL 1877
Catostomus catostomus Longnose sucker North America 64 TL 1773
Chelon auratus Golden grey mullet Eastern Atlantic 61 FL 1810
Chelon labrosus Thicklip grey mullet Eastern Atlantic 75 SL 1827
Chelon ramada Thinlip grey mullet Eastern Atlantic 70 TL 1827
Chelon saliens Leaping mullet Eastern Atlantic 40 SL 1810
Chondrostoma colchicum Colchic nase Europe and Asia, Russia, 28 TL 1899
Chondrostoma knerii Europe 29.4 TL 1843
Chondrostoma kubanicum Kuban's nase Europe 35 SL 1914
Chondrostoma nasus Common nase Europe 50 TL 1758
Chondrostoma oxyrhynchum Terek nase Eurasia 46 SL 1877
Chondrostoma phoxinus Minnow-nase Europe 15.5 SL 1843
Chondrostoma prespense Europe 27 SL 1924
Chondrostoma scodrense Europe 13.5 SL 1987
Chondrostoma soetta Europe 45 TL 1840
Chondrostoma vardarense Europe and Asia 35 SL 1928
Chondrostoma variabile Volga undermouth Europe and Asia 35 TL 1870
Clarias gariepinus North African catfish Africa 170 TL 1822
Clupea harengus Atlantic herring North Atlantic 45 SL 1758
Clupeonella abrau Abrau sprat Europe 9.5 SL 1930
Clupeonella caspia Caspian tyulka Europe 14.9 TL 1941
Clupeonella cultriventris Black and Caspian Sea sprat Eurasia 14.5 TL 1840
Clupeonella engrauliformis Anchovy sprat Former USSR and Asia 16.5 SL 1904
Clupeonella grimmi Southern Caspian sprat Former USSR and Asia 14.5 SL 1877
Clupeonella tscharchalensis Freshwater tyulka Europe 10 SL 1896
Cobitis albicoloris Europe 1932
Cobitis arachthosensis Mediterranean Sea 7.9 SL 1996
Cobitis bilineata Europe 10 SL 1865
Cobitis calderoni Lamprehuela Europe 10 SL 1962
Cobitis dalmatina Europe 6.7 SL 1928
Cobitis elongata Europe 16 SL 1858
Cobitis elongatoides Europe 14.6 TL 1969
Cobitis gladkovi Europe 8.8 TL 2008
Cobitis hellenica Europe 9 SL 1996
Cobitis herzegoviniensis Europe 7.6 SL 2014
Cobitis illyrica Europe 6.5 SL 2007
Cobitis jadovaensis Europe 2008
Cobitis maroccana Africa 8 TL 1929
Cobitis megaspila Europe 1993
Cobitis melanoleuca Europe 20 TL 1925
Cobitis meridionalis Europe 11 SL 1924
Cobitis narentana Europe 10.2 TL 1928
Cobitis ohridana Europe 6.8 SL 1928
Cobitis paludica Raboseta Europe 13 SL 1930
Cobitis pontica Pontic spined loach Europe 10.1 SL 2006
Cobitis puncticulata Spotted spined loach Europe and Asia 7.8 SL 1998
Cobitis punctilineata Europe 10 SL 1996
Cobitis rhodopensis Europe 1998
Cobitis stephanidisi Europe 9 SL 1992
Cobitis strumicae Bulgarian spined loach Europe 11 SL 1955
Cobitis taenia Spined loach Europe and Asia 13.5 TL 1758
Cobitis tanaitica Europe and Asia 9.5 SL 1969
Cobitis taurica Europe 9.7 SL 2005
Cobitis trichonica Europe 10.2 TL 1974
Cobitis vardarensis Vardar spined loach Europe 11 TL 1928
Cobitis vettonica Europe 9 SL 1997
Cobitis zanandreai Europe 7.5 SL 1965
Coptodon zillii Redbelly tilapia Israel. 40 SL 1848
Coregonus albellus Europe 26 SL 1890
Coregonus albula Vendace Europe 48 TL 1758
Coregonus alpinus Europe 25 SL 1885
Coregonus arenicolus Europe 55 SL 1997
Coregonus atterensis Europe 40 TL 1997
Coregonus austriacus Europe 26 SL 1909
Coregonus autumnalis Arctic cisco Europe 65 SL 1776
Coregonus baerii Europe 57 SL 1864
Coregonus baunti Asia 1948
Coregonus bavaricus Europe 24.1 SL 1909
Coregonus bezola Europe 32 SL 1888
Coregonus candidus Europe 32 SL 1883
Coregonus clupeoides Powan Europe 38 SL 1803
Coregonus confusus Europe 35 SL 1885
Coregonus danneri Europe 22 SL 1908
Coregonus duplex Europe 44 SL 1890
Coregonus fatioi Europe 36 SL 1997
Coregonus fera Europe 55 SL 1825
Coregonus fontanae Europe 12.6 SL 2003
Coregonus gutturosus Europe 29 SL 1818
Coregonus heglingus Europe 24 SL 1822
Coregonus hiemalis Europe 40 SL 1825
Coregonus hoferi Europe 35 SL 1932
Coregonus holsatus Europe 47 SL 1916
Coregonus kiletz Europe 39 SL 1903
Coregonus ladogae Euorpe 43 SL 1938
Coregonus laurettae Bering cisco North America 48 FL 1881
Coregonus lavaretus European whitefish Europe 73 TL 1758
Coregonus lucinensis Europe 16 SL 1933
Coregonus lutokka Europe 2005
Coregonus macrophthalmus Gangfisch Europe 30 SL 1882
Coregonus maraena Maraena whitefish Europe 130 TL 1779
Coregonus maraenoides Peipsi whitefish Europe 60 SL 1874
Coregonus maxillaris Europe 50 SL 1866
Coregonus megalops Lacustrine fluvial whitefish Europe 60 SL 1863
Coregonus muksun Muksun Arctic Ocean basin, from 90 SL 1814
Coregonus nasus Broad whitefish Eurasia and North America 71 TL 1776
Coregonus nilssoni Europe 38 SL 1848
Coregonus nobilis Europe 34 SL 1882



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