Number of freshwater fish species: 46 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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Order Family Species Status FB name Name

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Acanthalburnus microlepis introduced Blackbrow bleak

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Acanthobrama lissneri misidentification

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Acanthobrama telavivensis native

Perciformes Sparidae Acanthopagrus berda native Picnic seabream

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Alburnus caeruleus native

Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontidae Aphanius dispar dispar native

Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontidae Aphanius mento native

Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontidae Aphanius sophiae native

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Aristichthys nobilis introduced Bighead carp

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Aspius vorax native Shilik

Cypriniformes Balitoridae Barbatula frenata native

Cypriniformes Balitoridae Barbatula panthera native

Cypriniformes Balitoridae Barbatula tigris native

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbus esocinus native Mangar Biss

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbus grypus native Shabbout

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbus longiceps misidentification

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbus xanthopterus native Gattan

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barilius mesopotamicus native

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Caecocypris basimi endemic

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Capoeta damascina native

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Capoeta trutta native

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Carasobarbus luteus native Himri

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Carassius auratus auratus introduced Goldfish

Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus leucas native Bull shark

Siluriformes Clariidae Clarias gariepinus introduced North African catfish

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Ctenopharyngodon idella introduced Grass carp

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Cyprinion tenuiradius native

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Cyprinus carpio carpio introduced Common carp

Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Gambusia affinis introduced Mosquitofish

Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Gambusia holbrooki introduced Eastern mosquitofish

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Garra rufa native

Siluriformes Heteropneustidae Heteropneustes fossilis introduced Stinging catfish

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Hypophthalmichthys molitrix introduced Silver carp

Mugiliformes Mugilidae Liza abu native Abu mullet Hishni

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Mesopotamichthys sharpeyi native Bunni

Siluriformes Bagridae Mystus pelusius native

Cypriniformes Balitoridae Nemacheilus insignis misidentification

Salmoniformes Salmonidae Oncorhynchus mykiss not established Rainbow trout

Perciformes Cichlidae Oreochromis niloticus niloticus not established Nile tilapia

Perciformes Cichlidae Sarotherodon galilaeus galilaeus introduced Mango tilapia

Perciformes Sillaginidae Sillago sihama native Silver sillago

Siluriformes Siluridae Silurus triostegus native

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Squalius lepidus native

Beloniformes Belonidae Strongylura strongylura native Spottail needlefish

Clupeiformes Clupeidae Tenualosa ilisha native Hilsa shad Shour

Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Typhlogarra widdowsoni native Iraq blind barb

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