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| List of Freshwater Fishes for Congo, Dem. Rep. of the n=1043 | |||||
| Family | Scientific Name | FB Name | Name | Status | |
| Mochokidae | Acanthocleithron chapini | native |
| Cyprinidae | Acapoeta tanganicae | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Adamas formosus | Starhead killi | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Aethiomastacembelus congicus | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Aethiomastacembelus cunningtoni | Gamba nioka | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Aethiomastacembelus ellipsifer | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Aethiomastacembelus flavidus | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Aethiomastacembelus marchei | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Aethiomastacembelus moeruensis | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Aethiomastacembelus paucispinis | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Aethiomastacembelus platysoma | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Aethiomastacembelus robertsi | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Aethiomastacembelus signatus | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Aethiomastacembelus stappersii | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Aethiomastacembelus traversi | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Aethiomastacembelus trispinosus | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestes baremoze | Silversides | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestes bimaculatus | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestes comptus | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestes dentex | Characin | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestes grandisquamis | Pinkfin Alestes | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestes humilis | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestes lateralis | Striped robber | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestes macrophthalmus | Torpedo robber | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestes peringueyi | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestes poptae | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestes rhodopleura | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestes sadleri | Sadler's robber | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestopetersius brichardi | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestopetersius caudalis | Yellowtail tetra | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestopetersius compressus | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestopetersius hilgendorfi | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestopetersius leopoldianus | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestopetersius nigropterus | native |
| Cichlidae | Altolamprologus calvus | native |
| Cichlidae | Altolamprologus compressiceps | native |
| Bagridae | Amarginops platus | native |
| Amphiliidae | Amphilius angustifrons | native |
| Amphiliidae | Amphilius baudoni | native |
| Amphiliidae | Amphilius brevis | native |
| Amphiliidae | Amphilius jacksonii | native |
| Amphiliidae | Amphilius kivuensis | native |
| Amphiliidae | Amphilius maesii | native |
| Amphiliidae | Amphilius notatus | native |
| Amphiliidae | Amphilius opisthophthalmus | native |
| Bagridae | Anaspidoglanis macrostoma | Flatnose catfish | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyoplatys duboisi | Dubois' Panchax | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion batesii | Bates' killi | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion christyi | Christy's Lyretail | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion cognatum | Redspot panchax | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion congicum | Congo killi | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion decorsei | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion elegans | Elegant killi | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion escherichi | Escherich's killi | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion ferranti | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion labarrei | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion lujae | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion margaretae | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion polli | endemic |
| Poeciliidae | Aplocheilichthys brichardi | Brichard's lampeye | native |
| Poeciliidae | Aplocheilichthys bukobanus | Bukoba lampeye | native |
| Poeciliidae | Aplocheilichthys eduardensis | native |
| Poeciliidae | Aplocheilichthys hutereaui | Meshscaled topminnow | native |
| Poeciliidae | Aplocheilichthys johnstoni | Johnston's topminnow | native |
| Poeciliidae | Aplocheilichthys katangae | Striped topminnow | native |
| Poeciliidae | Aplocheilichthys loati | Nile killifish | native |
| Poeciliidae | Aplocheilichthys lualabaensis | endemic |
| Poeciliidae | Aplocheilichthys luluae | native |
| Poeciliidae | Aplocheilichthys mahagiensis | native |
| Poeciliidae | Aplocheilichthys moeruensis | Moero lampeye | native |
| Poeciliidae | Aplocheilichthys myersi | Hummingbird lampeye | native |
| Poeciliidae | Aplocheilichthys pfefferi | native |
| Poeciliidae | Aplocheilichthys pumilus | Tanganyika lampeye | native |
| Poeciliidae | Aplocheilichthys spilauchen | Banded lampeye | native |
| Poeciliidae | Aplocheilichthys vitschumbaensis | Bitschumbi lampeye | native |
| Ariidae | Arius latiscutatus | Rough-head sea catfish | native |
| Cichlidae | Asprotilapia leptura | native |
| Cichlidae | Astatoreochromis alluaudi | Alluaud's haplo | introduced |
| Mochokidae | Atopochilus chabanaudi | native |
| Mochokidae | Atopochilus christyi | native |
| Mochokidae | Atopochilus macrocephalus | native |
| Mochokidae | Atopochilus mandevillei | native |
| Mochokidae | Atopochilus pachychilus | native |
| Bagridae | Auchenoglanis balayi | native |
| Bagridae | Auchenoglanis iturii | native |
| Bagridae | Auchenoglanis occidentalis | Bubu | native |
| Bagridae | Auchenoglanis punctatus | native |
| Bagridae | Auchenoglanis ubangensis | native |
| Cichlidae | Aulonocranus dewindti | native |
| Bagridae | Bagrus caeruleus | native |
| Bagridae | Bagrus docmak | Semutundu | native |
| Bagridae | Bagrus lubosicus | native |
| Bagridae | Bagrus ubangensis | native |
| Cichlidae | Baileychromis centropomoides | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus afrovernayi | Spottail barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus alberti | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus altianalis altianalis | Ripon barbel | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus altianalis eduardianus | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus amanpoae | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus apleurogramma | East african red finned barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus aspius | Drakensberg minnow | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus atromaculatus | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus brachygramma | Linespotted ufipa barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus brazzai | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus candens | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus cardozoi | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus caudovittatus | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus chiumbeensis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus citrinus | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus congicus | Congo barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus dartevellei | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus deguidei | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus eutaenia | Orangefin barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus fasciolatus | African banded barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus fasolt | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus gestetneri | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus haasianus | Sickle barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus habereri | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus holotaenia | Spotscale barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus huloti | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus hulstaerti | Butterfly barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus humeralis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus humphri | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus iturii | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus jae | Jae barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus janssensi | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus jubbi | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus kamolondoensis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus lamani | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus lineomaculatus | Line-spotted barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus luapulae | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus lufukiensis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus lujae | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus lukindae | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus lukusiensis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus luluae | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus machadoi | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus macroceps | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus marmoratus | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus matthesi | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus mawambi | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus mawambiensis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus miolepis miolepis | Zigzag barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus miolepis rubrostigma | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus mirabilis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus myersi | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus neefi | Sidespot barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus nigrifilis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus papilio | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus pellegrini | Pellegrin's barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus perince | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus platyrhinus | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus pleuropholis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus pseudognathodon | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus radiatus radiatus | Redeye barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus schoutedeni | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus stanleyi | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus stappersii | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus syntrechalepis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus tetraspilus | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus tetrastigma | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus tomiensis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus trachypterus | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus trimaculatus | Threespot barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus trinotatus | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus trispilopleura | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus tropidolepis | Mbilibili | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus urotaenia | native |
| Alestiidae | Bathyaethiops breuseghemi | native |
| Alestiidae | Bathyaethiops caudomaculatus | African moon tetra | native |
| Alestiidae | Bathyaethiops greeni | native |
| Bagridae | Bathybagrus tetranema | native |
| Cichlidae | Bathybates fasciatus | native |
| Cichlidae | Bathybates ferox | native |
| Cichlidae | Bathybates graueri | native |
| Cichlidae | Bathybates hornii | native |
| Cichlidae | Bathybates leo | native |
| Cichlidae | Bathybates minor | native |
| Cichlidae | Bathybates vittatus | native |
| Amphiliidae | Belonoglanis brieni | native |
| Amphiliidae | Belonoglanis tenuis | native |
| Citharinidae | Belonophago hutsebouti | native |
| Citharinidae | Belonophago tinanti | native |
| Cichlidae | Benthochromis melanoides | native |
| Cichlidae | Benthochromis tricoti | native |
| Cichlidae | Boulengerochromis microlepis | Giant cichlid | native |
| Alestiidae | Brachypetersius altus | native |
| Alestiidae | Brachypetersius cadwaladeri | native |
| Alestiidae | Brachypetersius pseudonummifer | native |
| Mormyridae | Brienomyrus brachyistius | native |
| Mormyridae | Brienomyrus kingsleyae kingsleyae | native |
| Mormyridae | Brienomyrus longianalis | native |
| Mormyridae | Brienomyrus niger | native |
| Mormyridae | Brienomyrus sphekodes | native |
| Mormyridae | Brienomyrus tavernei | native |