List of aquarium fish by scientific name

This page lists all fish commonly kept in aquariums and ponds.

Cypriniformes

Cyprinidae

Barbus

Barbus albanicus

Barbus arulius

Barbus conchonius

Barbus cumingi

Barbus daruphani

Barbus dorsalis

Barbus everetti

Barbus fasciatus

Barbus filamentosa

Barbus gelius

Barbus lateristriga

Barbus melanympyx

Barbus nigrofasciatus

Barbus "odessa"

Barbus oligolepis

Barbus peloponnesius

Barbus pentazona johorensis

Barbus roloffi

Barbus sachsi

Barbus schuberti

Barbus schwanenfeldi

Barbus semifasciolatus

Barbus tetrazona

Barbus tetrazona (Green)

Barbus tetrazona (Red)

Barbus ticto stoliczkae

Barbus titteya

Barbus vittatus

Barbus walkerie

Brachydanio

Brachydanio albolineatus

Brachydanio kerri

Brachydanio frankei

Brachydanio rerio

Danio

Danio aequipinnatus

Tanichthys

Tanichthys albonubes

Rasbora

Rasbora borapetensis

Rasbora caudimaculata

Rasbora daniconius

Rasbora dorsiocellata

Rasbora einthoveni

Rasbora elegans

Rasbora heteromorpha

Rasbora kalachroma

Rasbora maculata

Rasbora pauciperforata

Rasbora trilineata

Rasbora vaterifloris

Balantiocheilus

Balantiocheilus melanopterus

Barilius

Barilius christyi

Crossocheilus

Crossocheilus oblongus

Epalzeprhynchus

Epalzeorhynchus siamensis

Labeo

Labeo bicolor

Labeo erythrurus

Labeo frenatus

Leptobarbus

Leptobarbus hoeveni

Luciosoma

Luciosoma setigerum

Morulius

Morulius chrysophekadion

Osteocheilus

Osteocheilus hasselti

Carassius

Carassius auratus

Cyprinus

Cyprinus carpio

Acanthorhodeus

Acanthorhodeus atranalis

Notropis

Notropis lutrensis

Phoxinus

Phoxinus phoxinus

Pimephales

Pimephales promelas

Rhodeus

Rhodeus ocellatus

Rhodeus sericeus

Sarrpcheilichthys

Sarrpcheilichthys sinensis

Scardunius

Scardinius erythrophthalmus

Gyrinocheilidae

Gyrocheilus

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Cobitidae

Cobitis

Cobitis biwae

Acanthophthalmus

Acanthopthalmus kuhlii

Acanthopsis

Acanthopsis choirorhynchus

Botia

Botia horae

Botia lohachata

Botia macracantha

Botia modesta

Botia sidthimunki

Botia striata

Misgurnus

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Catostomidae

Myxocyprinus

Myxocyprinus asiaticus sinensis

Characiformes

Characidae

Gymnocorymbus

Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Hasemania

Hasemania nana

Hemigrammus

Hemigrammus caudovittatus

Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Hemigrammus ocellifer

Hemigrammus pulcher

Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Hyphessobrycon

Hyphessobrycon bifasciatus

Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

Hyphessobrycon flammeus

Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Hyphessobrycon serpae

Megalamphodius

Megalamphodius megalopterus

Megalamphodius sweglesi

Nematobrycon

Nematobrycon palmeri

Paracheirodon

Paracheirodon axelrodi

Paracheirodon innesi

Pristella

Pristella maxillaris

Aphyocharax

Aphyocharax anisitsi

Arnoldichthys

Arnoldichthys spilopterus

Astyanax

Astyanax fasciatus mexicanus

Tetragonopterus

Tetragonopterus chalceus

Moenkhausia

Moenkhausia oligolepis

Moenkhausia pittieri

Poptella

Poptella orbicularis

Prionobrama

Prionobrama filigera

Pseudocorynopoma

Pseudocorynopoma doriae

Thayeria

Thayeria boehlkei

Anostomidae

Abramites

Abramites hypselonotus

Anostomus

Anostomus anostomus

Anostomus ternetzi

Leporinus

Leporinus desmotes

Leporinus frederici

Leporinus octofasciatum

Leporinus arcus

Gasteropelecidae

Carnegiella

Carnegiella marthae

Carnegiella strigata strigata

Carnegiella myersi

Gasteropelecus

Gasteropelecus sternicla

Thoracocharax

Thoracocharax stellatus

Chalcenidae

Chalcenus

Chalcenus macrolepidotus

Curimatidae

Chilodus

Chilodus Punctatus

Serrasalminae

Colossoma

Colossoma bidens

Metynnis

Metynnis hypsauchen

Mylossoma

Mylossoma pluriventre

Serrasalmus

Serrasalmus nattereri

Lebiasinidae

Copeina

Copeina guttata

Copella

Copella arnoldi

Nannostomus

Nannostomus beckfordi aripirangensis

Nannostomus beckfordi

Nannostomus eques

Nannostomus trifasciatus

Nannostomus unifasciatus unifasciatus

Pyrrhulina

Pyrrhulina beni

Pyrrhulina filamentosa

Distichodontidae

Distichodus

Distichodus affinis

Distichodus lussoso

Distichodus noboli

Distichodus sexfasciatus

Alestidae

Lepidarchus

Lepidarchus adonis

Moenkhausia

Moenkhausia oligolepis

Moenkhausia pittieri

Citharinidae

Nannaethiops

Nannaethiops unitaeniatus

Perciformes

Cichlidae

Anomalachromis

Anomalachromis thomasi

Apistogramma

Apistogramma agassizi

Apistogramma cacatuoides

Apistogramma macmasteri

Apistogramma nijsseni

Apistogramma trifasciatum

Grenicara

Crenicara filamentosa

Nannacara

Nannacara anomala

Nanochromis

Nanochromis nudiceps

Papiliochromis

Papiliochromis ramirezi

Pelvicachromis

Pelvicachromis pulcher

Aequidens

Aequidens maronii

Aequidens pulcher

Aequidens rivulatus

Aequidens curviceps

Astronotus

Astronotus ocellatus

Cichlasoma

Cichlasoma citrinellum

Cichlasoma dovii

Cichlasoma maculicauda

Cichlasoma cyanoguttatum

Cichlasoma managuense

Cichlasoma nigrofasciatum

Cichlasoma severum

Cichlasoma festivum

Grenicichla

Grenicichla lepidota

Etroplus

Etroplus maculatus

Geophagus

Geophagus daemon

Hemichromis

Hemichromis bimaculatus

Parapetenia

Parapetenia festae

Pterophyllum

Pterophyllum altum

Pterophyllum scalare

Symphysodon

Symphysodon aequifasciata

Thorichthys

Thorichthys meeki

Tilapia

Tilapia mariae

Aulonacara

Aulonacara nyassae

Cyprichromis

Cyprichromis leptosoma

Cyrtocara

Cyrtocara ahli

Cyrtocara polystigma

Julidochromis

Julidochromis dickfeldi

Julidochromis marlierie

Julidochromis regani

Labeotropheus

Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Lethrinops

Lethrinops furcifer

Melanochromis

Melanochromis auratus

Melanochromis chipokae

Melanochromis johanni

Neolamprologus

Neolamprologus brichardi

Neolamprologus leleupi

Pseudotropheus

Pseudotropheus elongatus

Pseudotropheus lombardoi

Pseudotropheus tropheops

Pseudotropheus zebra

Tropheus

Tropheus moorii

Haplochromis

Haplochromis macrostoma

Anabantidae

Anabas

Anabas testudineus

Ctenopoma

Ctenopoma acutirostre

Ctenopoma ansorgei

Ctenopoma fasciolatum

Ctenopoma oxyrhynchus

Osphronemidae

Belontia

Belontia signata

Betta

Betta bellica

Betta imbellis

Betta splendens

Colisa

Colisa fasciata

Colisa labiosa

Colisa lalia

Macropodus

Macropodus cupanus

Osphronemus

Osphronemus goramy

Sphaerichthys

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Trichopodus

Trichopodus cantoris

Trichopodus leerii

Trichopodus microlepis

Trichopodus pectoralis

Trichopodus trichopterus

Trichopsis

Trichopsis vittatus

Helostomatidae

Helostoma

Helostoma temmincki

Nandidae

Badis

Badis badis

Centropomidae

Chanda

Chanda ranga

Channidae

Channa

Channa asiatica

Lobotidae

Datnioides

Datnioides microlepis

Eleotridae

Hypseleotris

Hypseleotris compressus

Nandidae

Monocirrhus

Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Monodactylidae

Monodactylus

Monodactylus argenteus

Scatophagidae

Scatophagus

Scatophagus argus

Gobiidae

Stigmatogobius

Stigmatogobius sadanundio

Brachygobius

Brachygobius doriae

Cryptocentrus

Cryptocentrus cinctus

Lythrypnus

Lythrypnus dalli

Nemateleotris

Nemateleotris decora

Nemateleotris magnifica

Thorogobius

Thorogobius ephippiatus

Toxotidae

Toxotes

Toxotes jaculator

Centrarchidae

Lepomis

Lepomis cyanellus

Lepomis gibbosus

Lepomis humilis

Lepomis macrochirus

Lepomis punctatus

Pomacentridae

Amphiprion

Amphiprion argenteus

Amphiprion frenatus

Amphiprion matejuelo

Amphiprion ocellaris

Amphiprion perideraion

Premnas

Premnas biaculeatus

Pomacanthidae

Centropyge

Centropyge argi

Centropyge bicolor

Centropyge bispinosus

Centropyge eibli

Centropyge loricula

Euxiphipops

Euxiphipops navarchus

Holacanthus

Holacanthus ciliaris

Holacanthus tricolor

Holacanthus trimaculatus

Pomacanthus

Pomacanthus annularis

Pomacanthus maculosus

Pomacanthus imperator

Pomacanthus paru

Pomacanthus semicirculatus

Pygoplites

Pygoplites diacanthus

Chaetodontidae

Chaetodon

Chaetodon auriga

Chaetodon lunula

Chaetodon quadrimaculatus

Chaetodon unimaculatus

Chaetodon decussatus

Chelmon

Chelmon rostratus

Forcipiger

Forcipiger longriostris

Heniochus

Heniochus acuminatus

Pomacentridae

Neoglyphidodon

Neoglyphidodon oxyodon

Abudefduf

Abudefduf saxatilis

Chromis

Chromis cyaneae

Chromis chromis

Chrysiptera

Chrysiptera parasema

Dascyllus

Dascyllus aruanus

Dascyllus carneus

Dascyllus melanurus

Dascyllus trimaculatus

Microspathodon

Microspathodon chrysurus

Pomacentrus

Pomacentrus alleni

Pomacentrus caeruleus

Stegastes

Stegastes planifrons

Acanthuridae

Acanthurus

Acanthurus glaucopareius

Acanthurus leucosternon

Naso

Naso literatus

Paracanthurus

Paracanthurus hepatus

Zebrasoma

Zebrasoma flavescens

Zebrasoma xanthurum

Labridae

Bodianus

Bodianus rufus

Bodianus puchellus

Coris

Coris aygula

Coris gaimard

Gomphosus

Gomphosus varius

Labroides

Labroides phthirophagus

Labroides dimidiatus

[Choerodon]]

Choerodon fasciatus

Thalassoma

Thalassoma lunare

Centrolabrus

Centrolabrus exoleta

Centrolabrus melops

Labrus

Labrus bergylta

Serranidae

Anthias

Anthias squamipinnis

Chromileptes

Chromileptes altivelis

Gramma

Gramma loreto

Ephippidae

Platax

Platax orbicularis

Apogonidae

Apogon

Apogon notopterus

Blenniidae

Escenius

Escenius bicolor

Meiacanthus

Meiacanthus smithii

Blennius

Blennius gattorugine

Lipophrys

Lipophrys pholis

Pomadasyidae

Anisotremus

Anisotremus virginicus

Cirrhitidae

Oxycirrhites

Oxycirrhites typus

Opisthognathidae

Opisthognathus

Opistognathus aurifrons

Callionymidae

Synchiropus

Synchiropus splendidus

Siganidae

Siganus

Siganus vulpinus

Haemulidae

Plectorhynchus

Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides

Plectorhinchus orientalis

Zanclidae

Zanclus

Zanclus canescens

Stichaeidae

Chirolophis

Chirolophis ascanii

Gobiesocidae

Lepadogaster

Lepadogaster candollei

Pholidae

Pholis

Pholis gunnellus

Cyprinodontiformes

Cyprinodontidae

Aphanius

Aphanius dispar

Aphyosemion

Aphyosemion amieti

Aphyosemion australe

Aphyosemion bivittatum

Aphyosemion gardneri

Aphyosemion sjoestedti

Aphyosemion striatum

Aphyosemion walkeri

Aplocheilus

Aplocheilus dayi

Cynolebias

Cynolebias bokermani

Cynolebias nigripinnis

Epiplatys

Epiplatys fasciolatus

Jordinella

Jordinella floridae

Pachypanchax

Pachypanchax playfairii

Pseudoepiplatys

Pseudoepiplatys annulatus

Poeciliidae

Alfaro

Alfaro cultratus

Brachyrgaphis

Brachyrhaphis roseni

Gambusia

Gambusia affinis

Heterandria

Heterandria bimaculata

Heterandria formosa

Poecilia

Poecilia nigrofasciata

Poecilia reticulata

Poecilia latipinna

Xiphorus

Xiphorus neuzalanahotl

Xiphophorus

Xiphophorus helleri

Xiphophorus maculatus

Xiphophorus variatus

Goodeidae

Allotoca

Allotoca dugesi

Amecca

Amecca splendens

Characodon

Characodon audax

Skiffia

Skiffia francesae x multipunctatus

Xenotoca

Xenotoca eiseni

Siluriformes

Doradidae

Acanthodoras

Acanthodoras spinosissimus

Agamyxis

Agamyxis pectinifrons

Amblydoras

Amblydoras hancocki

Loricariidae

Ancistrus

Ancistrus temmincki

Farlowella

Farlowella acus

Hypostomus

Hypostomus multiradiatus

Otocinclus

Otocinclus affinis

Panaque

Panaque suttoni

Peckoltia

Peckoltia pulcher

Rineloricaria

Rineloricaria species

Auchenipteridae

Auchenipterichthys

Auchenipterichthys thoracatus

Aspredinidae

Bunocephalus

Bunocephalus kneri

Callichthyidae

Callichthys

Callichthys callichthys

Dianema

Dianema longibarbis

Dianema urostriata

Hoplosternum

Hoplosternum thoracatum

Brochis

Brochis splendens

Corydoras

Corydoras aenus

Corydoras barbatus

Corydoras elegans

Corydoras haraldshultzi

Corydoras leucomelas

Corydoras napoensis

Corydoras paleatus

Claroteidae

Chrysichthys

Chrysichthys ornatus

Leiocassis

Leiocassis siamensis

Mystus

Mystus tengara

Clariidae

Clarias

Clarias batrachus

Schilbeidae

Eutropiellus

Eutropiellus debauwi

Siluridae

Kryptopterus

Kryptopterus bicirrhis

Pimelodidae

Phractocephalus

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Pimelodus

Pimelodus ornatus

Pseudopimelodus

Pseudopimelodus raninus raninus

Pseudoplatystoma

Pseudoplatystoma fasciata

Mochokidae

Synodontis

Synodontis angelicus

Synodontis contractus

Atheriniformes

Atherinidae

Bedotia

Bedotia geayi

Telmatherina

Telmatherina ladigesi

Brachygobius

Brachygobius doriae

Melanotaeniidae

Glossolepis

Glossolepis incisus

Iriatherina

Iriatherina werneri

Melanotaenia

Melanotaenia boesmani

Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi

Melanotaenia lacustris

Melanotaenia maccullochi

Melanotaenia splendida

Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Osteoglossiformes

Mormyridae

Gnathonemus

Gnathonemus petersi

Notopteridae

Notopterus

Notopterus chitala

Pantodontidae

Pantodon

Pantodon buchholzi

Osteoglossidae

Scleropages

Scleropages jardini

Lepisosteiformes

Lepisosteidae

Lepisosteus

Lepisosteus osseus

Synbranchiformes

Mastacembelidae

Mastacembelus

Mastacembelus armatus

Mastacembelus circumcinctus

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia

Beloniformes

Adrianichthyidae

Oryzias

Oryzias melastigma

Belonidae

Xenentodon

Xenentodon cancila

Hemiramphidae

Dermogenys

Dermogenys pusillus

Gasterosteiformes

Gasterosteidae

Gasterosteus

Gasterosteus aculeatus

Spinachia

Spinachia spinachia

Tetraodontiformes

Balistidae

Balistoides

Balistoides conspicillum

Balistes

Balistes vetula

Odonus

Odonus niger

Pseudobalistes

Pseudobalistes fuscus

Rhinecanthus

Rhinecanthus aculeatus

Ostraciidae

Lactoria

Lactoria cornuta

Ostracion

Ostracion meleagris

Monacanthidae

Chaetoderma

Chaetoderma penicilligera

Pervagor

Pervagor melanocephalus

Diodontidae

Diodon

Diodon holocanthus

Tetraodontidae

Canthigaster

Canthigaster margaritata

Canthigaster valentini

Scorpaeniformes

Scorpaenidae

Pterois

Pterois radiata

Pterois volitans

Scorpaena

Scorpaena species

Triglidae

Enophrys

Enophrys bubalis

Agonidae

Agonus

Agonus cataphractus

Cyclopteridae

Cyclopterus

Cyclopterus lumpus

Anguilliformes

Muraenidae

Echidna

Echidna nebulosa

Echidna polyzona

Muraena

Muraena lentiginosa

Rhinomuraena

Rhinomuraena amboinensis

Syngnathiformes

Syngnathidae

Dunckerocampus

Dunckerocampus dactyliophorus

Sygnathoides

Syngnathoides biaculeatus

Hippocampus

Hippocampus kuda

Hippocampus erectus

Centriscidae

Aeoliscus

Aeoliscus strigatus

Beryciformes

Holocentridae

Holocentrus

Holocentrus diadema

Myripristis

Myripristis murdjan

Mugiliformes

Mugilidae

Mugil

Mugil labrosus

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