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List of Freshwater Fishes for Guinea

Number of freshwater fish species: 238

The tables below were generated from Fishbase.org - A project to provide indexing and links for all known species as the baseline dataset for studies of global biodiversity. All links below take you to pages on the fishbase.org site.
Tropical Freshwater Fish | Biotope aquaria | Country Index

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Family Scientific Name FB Name Name Status
Alestiidae Alestes dentex Characin   native
Amphiliidae Amphilius atesuensis   native
Amphiliidae Amphilius kakrimensis   native
Amphiliidae Amphilius platychir Mountain barbel   native
Amphiliidae Amphilius rheophilus   native
Amphiliidae Andersonia leptura   native
Cichlidae Anomalochromis thomasi   native
Aplocheilidae Aphyosemion guineense Guinean killi   native
Aplocheilidae Aphyosemion jeanpoli Jeanpol's killi   native
Aplocheilidae Aphyosemion maeseni   native
Aplocheilidae Aphyosemion viride   native
Poeciliidae Aplocheilichthys kabae   endemic
Poeciliidae Aplocheilichthys normani Norman's lampeye   native
Poeciliidae Aplocheilichthys pfaffi Pfaff's lampeye   native
Poeciliidae Aplocheilichthys spilauchen Banded lampeye   native
Ariidae Arius gigas Giant sea catfish   native
Ariidae Arius latiscutatus Rough-head sea catfish  Konkoé native
Ariidae Arius parkii Guinean sea catfish  Konkoé wolossoé native
Bagridae Auchenoglanis biscutatus   native
Bagridae Auchenoglanis occidentalis Bubu   native
Gobiidae Awaous lateristriga West African freshwater goby   native
Bagridae Bagrus docmak Semutundu   native
Cyprinidae Barbus ablabes   native
Cyprinidae Barbus aliciae   native
Cyprinidae Barbus anema   native
Cyprinidae Barbus anniae   native
Cyprinidae Barbus baudoni   native
Cyprinidae Barbus bynni occidentalis Niger barb   native
Cyprinidae Barbus cadenati   native
Cyprinidae Barbus dialonensis   native
Cyprinidae Barbus ditinensis   native
Cyprinidae Barbus eburneensis   native
Cyprinidae Barbus foutensis   native
Cyprinidae Barbus gruveli   native
Cyprinidae Barbus guineensis   native
Cyprinidae Barbus huguenyi   native
Cyprinidae Barbus inaequalis   native
Cyprinidae Barbus lauzannei   native
Cyprinidae Barbus leonensis   native
Cyprinidae Barbus macinensis   native
Cyprinidae Barbus macrops Blackstripe barb   native
Cyprinidae Barbus nigeriensis   native
Cyprinidae Barbus niokoloensis   native
Cyprinidae Barbus perince   native
Cyprinidae Barbus petitjeani   native
Cyprinidae Barbus pobeguini   native
Cyprinidae Barbus raimbaulti   native
Cyprinidae Barbus sacratus   native
Cyprinidae Barbus salessei   native
Cyprinidae Barbus stigmatopygus   native
Cyprinidae Barbus sublineatus   native
Cyprinidae Barbus tiekoroi   native
Cyprinidae Barbus trispilos   native
Cyprinidae Barbus wurtzi   native
Eleotridae Bostrychus africanus   native
Mormyridae Brienomyrus brachyistius   native
Mormyridae Brienomyrus longianalis   native
Alestiidae Brycinus carolinae   native
Alestiidae Brycinus leuciscus   native
Alestiidae Brycinus longipinnis Longfin tetra   native
Alestiidae Brycinus macrolepidotus True big-scale tetra   native
Alestiidae Brycinus nurse Nurse tetra   native
Aplocheilidae Callopanchax toddi   native
Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus leucas Bull shark   native
Cyprinidae Chelaethiops bibie Lake Turkana sardine   native
Mochokidae Chiloglanis batesii   native
Mochokidae Chiloglanis lamottei   native
Mochokidae Chiloglanis niloticus   native
Mochokidae Chiloglanis occidentalis   native
Bagridae Chrysichthys auratus longifilis   native
Bagridae Chrysichthys furcatus   native
Bagridae Chrysichthys johnelsi   native
Bagridae Chrysichthys levequei   endemic
Bagridae Chrysichthys maurus   native
Bagridae Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus Bagrid catfish   native
Paralichthyidae Citharichthys stampflii Smooth flounder   native
Citharinidae Citharinops distichodoides thomasi   native
Citharinidae Citharinus citharus citharus Moon fish   native
Citharinidae Citharinus latus   native
Clariidae Clarias albopunctatus   native
Clariidae Clarias buettikoferi   native
Clariidae Clarias gariepinus North African catfish   native
Clariidae Clarias laeviceps dialonensis   native
Clariidae Clarias salae   native
Bagridae Clarotes laticeps Widehead catfish   native
Anabantidae Ctenopoma kingsleyae Tailspot ctenopoma   native
Anabantidae Ctenopoma petherici   native
Ophichthidae Dalophis boulengeri   native
Citharinidae Distichodus engycephalus Perch   native
Citharinidae Distichodus rostratus Grass-eater   native
Eleotridae Dormitator lebretonis   native
Amphiliidae Doumea chappuisi   native
Eleotridae Eleotris daganensis   native
Eleotridae Eleotris senegalensis   native
Eleotridae Eleotris vittata   native
Elopidae Elops senegalensis Senegalese ladyfish   native
Syngnathidae Enneacampus kaupi   native
Aplocheilidae Epiplatys barmoiensis   native
Aplocheilidae Epiplatys bifasciatus bifasciatus   native
Aplocheilidae Epiplatys fasciolatus   native
Aplocheilidae Epiplatys guineensis   endemic
Aplocheilidae Epiplatys hildegardae   native
Aplocheilidae Epiplatys lamottei Redspotted panchax   native
Aplocheilidae Epiplatys njalaensis   native
Aplocheilidae Epiplatys olbrechtsi olbrechtsi   native
Aplocheilidae Epiplatys spilargyreius   native
Clupeidae Ethmalosa fimbriata Bonga shad  Bonga native
Cyprinidae Garra waterloti   native
Cichlidae Gobiocichla wonderi   native
Gobiidae Gobioides sagitta   native
Cichlidae Hemichromis bimaculatus Jewelfish   native
Cichlidae Hemichromis elongatus Banded jewel cichlid   native
Cichlidae Hemichromis fasciatus Banded jewelfish   native
Hepsetidae Hepsetus odoe Kafue pike   native
Clariidae Heterobranchus bidorsalis   native
Clariidae Heterobranchus isopterus   native
Clariidae Heterobranchus longifilis Vundu   native
Mormyridae Hippopotamyrus paugyi   native
Alestiidae Hydrocynus forskahlii   native
Mormyridae Hyperopisus bebe bebe   native
Citharinidae Ichthyborus quadrilineatus   native
Mormyridae Isichthys henryi   native
Eleotridae Kribia kribensis   native
Eleotridae Kribia nana   native
Cyprinidae Labeo parvus   native
Cyprinidae Labeo roseopunctatus   native
Cyprinidae Labeo rouaneti   endemic
Clupeidae Laeviscutella dekimpei Roundbelly pellonuline   native
Latidae Lates niloticus Nile perch   native
Cyprinidae Leptocypris guineensis   native
Cyprinidae Leptocypris konkoureensis   endemic
Cyprinidae Leptocypris niloticus   native
Lutjanidae Lutjanus endecacanthus Guinea snapper   native
Malapteruridae Malapterurus electricus Electric catfish   native
Malapteruridae Malapterurus teugelsi   native
Mormyridae Marcusenius cyprinoides   native
Mormyridae Marcusenius mento   native
Mormyridae Marcusenius senegalensis senegalensis   native
Mormyridae Marcusenius thomasi   native
Mastacembelidae Mastacembelus flavomarginatus   native
Mastacembelidae Mastacembelus kakrimensis   native
Mastacembelidae Mastacembelus liberiensis   native
Megalopidae Megalops atlanticus Tarpon   native
Alestiidae Micralestes occidentalis   native
Syngnathidae Microphis brachyurus aculeatus   native
Mochokidae Microsynodontis polli   native
Mochokidae Mochokus brevis   native
Mochokidae Mochokus niloticus   native
Mormyridae Mormyrops anguilloides Cornish jack   native
Mormyridae Mormyrops caballus   native
Mormyridae Mormyrus tapirus   native
Mugilidae Mugil cephalus Flathead mullet   native
Citharinidae Nannocharax ansorgii   native
Citharinidae Nannocharax fasciatus   native
Citharinidae Nannocharax lineomaculatus   native
Gobiidae Nematogobius maindroni   native
Citharinidae Neolebias unifasciatus   native
Clupeidae Odaxothrissa ansorgii Ansorge's fangtooth pellonuline   native
Synbranchidae Ophisternon afrum Guinea swamp eel   native
Cichlidae Oreochromis niloticus niloticus Nile tilapia   native
Notopteridae Papyrocranus afer Reticulate knifefish   native
Channidae Parachanna obscura Snake-head   native
Citharinidae Paradistichodus dimidiatus   native
Amphiliidae Paramphilius teugelsi   native
Amphiliidae Paramphilius trichomycteroides   native
Schilbeidae Pareutropius buffei   native
Clupeidae Pellonula leonensis Smalltoothed pellonula   native
Cichlidae Pelmatochromis buettikoferi   native
Cichlidae Pelvicachromis humilis   native
Cichlidae Pelvicachromis roloffi   native
Cichlidae Pelvicachromis rubrolabiatus   native
Cichlidae Pelvicachromis signatus   native
Gobiidae Periophthalmus barbarus Atlantic mudskipper