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| List of Freshwater Fishes for Congo, Republic of n=355 | |||||
| Family | Scientific Name | FB Name | Name | Status | |
| Aplocheilidae | Adamas formosus | Starhead killi | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Aethiomastacembelus congicus | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Aethiomastacembelus paucispinis | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestes abeli | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestes macrophthalmus | Torpedo robber | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestes schoutedeni | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestes taeniurus | native |
| Alestiidae | Alestes tholloni | native |
| Amphiliidae | Amphilius baudoni | native |
| Amphiliidae | Amphilius brevis | native |
| Amphiliidae | Amphilius lamani | native |
| Amphiliidae | Amphilius maesii | native |
| Bagridae | Anaspidoglanis boutchangai | native |
| Bagridae | Anaspidoglanis macrostoma | Flatnose catfish | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyoplatys duboisi | Dubois' Panchax | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion australe | Lyretail panchax | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion batesii | Bates' killi | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion buytaerti | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion caudofasciatum | Caudal-stripe killi | endemic |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion chauchei | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion christyi | Christy's Lyretail | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion coeleste | Sky-blue killi | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion cognatum | Redspot panchax | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion decorsei | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion elegans | Elegant killi | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion escherichi | Escherich's killi | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion exiguum | Jewel killi | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion lefiniense | endemic |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion louessense | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion ocellatum | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion ogoense | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion punctatum | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion schioetzi | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion schluppi | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion thysi | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion wachtersi | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion wildekampi | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Aphyosemion zygaima | native |
| Poeciliidae | Aplocheilichthys myersi | Hummingbird lampeye | native |
| Ariidae | Arius latiscutatus | Rough-head sea catfish | native |
| Cichlidae | Astatoreochromis alluaudi | Alluaud's haplo | introduced |
| Mochokidae | Atopochilus macrocephalus | native |
| Bagridae | Auchenoglanis grandis | native |
| Bagridae | Auchenoglanis iturii | native |
| Bagridae | Auchenoglanis punctatus | native |
| Bagridae | Auchenoglanis ubangensis | native |
| Bagridae | Bagrus lubosicus | native |
| Bagridae | Bagrus ubangensis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus atromaculatus | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus baudoni | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus brichardi | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus camptacanthus | African redfinned barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus cardozoi | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus carens | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus castrasibutum | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus caudovittatus | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus citrinus | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus congicus | Congo barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus diamouanganai | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus eutaenia | Orangefin barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus fasolt | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus holotaenia | Spotscale barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus humeralis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus jae | Jae barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus kuiluensis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus lucius | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus lujae | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus lukusiensis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus luluae | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus macroceps | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus matthesi | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus miolepis miolepis | Zigzag barb | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus nigroluteus | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus paucisquamatus | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus pleuropholis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus progenys | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus pygmaeus | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus rouxi | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus stauchi | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus tetrastigma | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus tomiensis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus trinotatus | native |
| Cyprinidae | Barbus vanderysti | native |
| Alestiidae | Bathyaethiops caudomaculatus | African moon tetra | native |
| Amphiliidae | Belonoglanis brieni | native |
| Amphiliidae | Belonoglanis tenuis | native |
| Citharinidae | Belonophago tinanti | native |
| Alestiidae | Brachypetersius huloti | native |
| Mormyridae | Brienomyrus brachyistius | native |
| Alestiidae | Brycinus imberi | Spot-tail | native |
| Alestiidae | Brycinus kingsleyae | native |
| Alestiidae | Brycinus longipinnis | Longfin tetra | native |
| Alestiidae | Brycinus macrolepidotus | True big-scale tetra | native |
| Alestiidae | Brycinus opisthotaenia | native |
| Alestiidae | Bryconaethiops macrops | native |
| Alestiidae | Bryconaethiops microstoma | native |
| Cyprinidae | Caecobarbus geertsii | Congo blind barb | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Caecomastacembelus aviceps | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Caecomastacembelus brachyrhinus | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Caecomastacembelus brichardi | Blind spiny eel | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Caecomastacembelus crassus | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Caecomastacembelus flavomarginatus | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Caecomastacembelus greshoffi | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Caecomastacembelus latens | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Caecomastacembelus marmoratus | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Caecomastacembelus niger | native |
| Mastacembelidae | Caecomastacembelus ubangensis | native |
| Mormyridae | Campylomormyrus christyi | native |
| Mormyridae | Campylomormyrus elephas | native |
| Mormyridae | Campylomormyrus mirus | native |
| Mormyridae | Campylomormyrus numenius | native |
| Mormyridae | Campylomormyrus rhynchophorus | native |
| Carcharhinidae | Carcharhinus leucas | Bull shark | native |
| Clariidae | Channallabes apus | Eel catfish | native |
| Cyprinidae | Chelaethiops congicus | native |
| Cyprinidae | Chelaethiops elongatus | native |
| Cichlidae | Chilochromis duponti | native |
| Mochokidae | Chiloglanis batesii | native |
| Mochokidae | Chiloglanis cameronensis | native |
| Mochokidae | Chiloglanis carnosus | native |
| Bagridae | Chrysichthys dageti | native |
| Bagridae | Chrysichthys delhezi | native |
| Bagridae | Chrysichthys laticeps | native |
| Bagridae | Chrysichthys mabusi | native |
| Bagridae | Chrysichthys macropterus | native |
| Bagridae | Chrysichthys persimilis | native |
| Citharinidae | Citharinus congicus | native |
| Citharinidae | Citharinus gibbosus | native |
| Citharinidae | Citharinus macrolepis | native |
| Clariidae | Clariallabes melas | native |
| Clariidae | Clariallabes variabilis | native |
| Clariidae | Clarias angolensis | native |
| Clariidae | Clarias buthupogon | native |
| Clariidae | Clarias camerunensis | native |
| Clariidae | Clarias dumerilii | native |
| Clariidae | Clarias gabonensis | native |
| Clariidae | Clarias gariepinus | North African catfish | introduced |
| Clariidae | Clarias pachynema | native |
| Clariidae | Clarias platycephalus | native |
| Clupeidae | Congothrissa gossei | Smooth-belly pellonuline | native |
| Cyprinidae | Coptostomabarbus bellcrossi | native |
| Anabantidae | Ctenopoma acutirostre | Spotted ctenopoma | native |
| Anabantidae | Ctenopoma nigropannosum | Twospot climbing perch | native |
| Anabantidae | Ctenopoma ocellatum | Eyespot ctenopoma | native |
| Anabantidae | Ctenopoma oxyrhynchum | Mottled ctenopoma | native |
| Anabantidae | Ctenopoma pellegrini | native |
| Clupeidae | Cynothrissa ansorgii | Ansorge's fangtooth pellonuline | native |
| Ophichthidae | Dalophis boulengeri | native |
| Ophichthidae | Dalophis cephalopeltis | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Diapteron cyanostictum | Gabon jewelfish | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Diapteron seegersi | native |
| Citharinidae | Distichodus affinis | Silver distichodus | native |
| Citharinidae | Distichodus atroventralis | native |
| Citharinidae | Distichodus hypostomatus | native |
| Citharinidae | Distichodus langi | native |
| Citharinidae | Distichodus lusosso | Longsnout distichodus | native |
| Citharinidae | Distichodus niloticus | introduced |
| Cichlidae | Divandu albimarginatus | native |
| Clariidae | Dolichallabes microphthalmus | native |
| Amphiliidae | Doumea alula | native |
| Amphiliidae | Doumea typica | native |
| Alestiidae | Duboisialestes bifasciatus | native |
| Alestiidae | Duboisialestes tumbensis | native |
| Elopidae | Elops senegalensis | Senegalese ladyfish | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Epiplatys chevalieri | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Epiplatys multifasciatus | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Epiplatys neumanni | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Epiplatys phoeniceps | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Epiplatys sangmelinensis | native |
| Aplocheilidae | Epiplatys singa | native |
| Polypteridae | Erpetoichthys calabaricus | Reedfish | native |
| Clupeidae | Ethmalosa fimbriata | Bonga shad | native |
| Citharinidae | Eugnathichthys eetveldii | native |
| Citharinidae | Eugnathichthys macroterolepis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Garra congoensis | native |
| Cyprinidae | Garra ornata | native |
| Mormyridae | Genyomyrus donnyi | native |
| Bagridae | Gephyroglanis habereri | native |
| Mormyridae | Gnathonemus echidnorhynchus | native |
| Mormyridae | Gnathonemus petersii | Elephantnose fish | native |
| Gobiidae | Gobioides sagitta | native |
| Clariidae | Gymnallabes nops | native |
| Cichlidae | Hemichromis bimaculatus | Jewelfish | native |
| Cichlidae | Hemichromis fasciatus | Banded jewelfish | native |
| Citharinidae | Hemigrammocharax uniocellatus | native |
| Hepsetidae | Hepsetus odoe | Kafue pike | native |
| Osteoglossidae | Heterotis niloticus | Heterotis | introduced |
| Mormyridae | Hippopotamyrus macrops | native |
| Mormyridae | Hippopotamyrus psittacus | native |
| Mormyridae | Hippopotamyrus retrodorsalis | native |
| Mormyridae | Hippopotamyrus weeksii | native |
| Mormyridae | Hippopotamyrus wilverthi | native |
| Alestiidae | Hydrocynus vittatus | Tiger fish | native |
| Alestiidae | Hydrocynus vittiger | native |
| Poeciliidae | Hylopanchax stictopleuron | Blue lampeye | native |
| Poeciliidae | Hypsopanchax zebra | Zebra lampeye | native |
| Eleotridae | Kribia kribensis | native |
| Eleotridae | Kribia nana | native |
| Cyprinidae | Labeo annectens | native |