fleuve - Discover fishes living in these biotopes

231 species sheets are available for research. These are listed in alphabetical order by scientific name.

LC

common snook
Centropomus undecimalis

80 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

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small snakehead
Channa asiatica

32 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

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DD

Channa aurantimaculata
Channidae

40 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

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VU

Channa diplogramma
Channidae

50 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

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LC

emperor snakehead
Channa marulioides

45 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

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LC

ocellated featherback
chitala ornata

60 cm

solitary

carnivorous

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LC

Clown loach
Chromobotia macracanthus

15 cm

gregarious

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

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LC

southern checkmark cichlid
Chuco godmanni

28 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

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northern checkmark cichlid
Chuco intermedium

18 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

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LC

Cichla kelberi
Cichlidae

35 cm

solitary

carnivorous

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LC

Cichla melaniae
Cichlidae

30 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

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LC

Cichla monoculus
Cichlidae

61 cm

solitary

carnivorous

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LC

pavón
Cichla piquiti

40 cm

solitary

carnivorous

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LC

Cichlasoma portalegrense
Cichlidae

20 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous

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NT

chisel-tooth cichlid
Cincelichthys bocourti

30 cm

living as a couple or in a group

scavenger

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LC

spined loach
Cobitis taenia

5 cm

solitary

carnivorous

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NT

Colossoma macropomum
Serrasalmidae

70 cm

living in a group or alone

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

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LC

Corydoras condiscipulus
Callichthyidae

5 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous

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LC

añashua
Crenicichla cincta

20 cm

living as a couple or in a group

carnivorous

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LC

Crenicichla lacustris
Cichlidae

25 cm

living as a couple or in a group

carnivorous

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LC

Crenicichla lugubris
Cichlidae

35 cm

solitary

carnivorous

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LC

Crenicichla marmorata
Cichlidae

32 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

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LC

pike cichlid
Crenicichla multispinosa

20 cm

living as a couple or in a group

carnivorous

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DD

Crenicichla zebrina
Cichlidae

25 cm

living as a couple or in a group

carnivorous

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LC

red breasted cichlid
Cribroheros longimanus

11 cm

living as a couple

soil-eating and omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

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EN

pearl cichlid
Cribroheros rhytisma

11 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

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LC

false firemouth cichlid
Cribroheros robertsoni

15 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

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LC

carate
Cribroheros rostratus

18 cm

living as a couple

soil-eating and omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

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LC

Crossocheilus latius
Cyprinidae

14 cm

solitary

herbivorous

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LC

Crossocheilus reticulatus
Cyprinidae

15 cm

solitary

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

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VU

Ctenochromis polli
Cichlidae

8 cm

living as a couple or in a group

omnivorous

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agujeta
Ctenolucius beani

22 cm

solitary

carnivorous

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LC

Ctenolucius hujeta
Ctenoluciidae

20 cm

solitary

carnivorous

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LC

grass carp
Ctenopharyngodon idella

80 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

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LC

common carp
Cyprinus carpio

75 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous

This fish, very common in our ponds, is subject to sport fishing. There are several varieties: scale carp, the "mirror carp" (large scales) and "leather carp" (bare skin). it food gives it flesh a smell of vase that disappears after a few days spent in a pool. It is very popular in eastern Europe.

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LC

Polota datnoid
Datnioides polota

18 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

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EN

aruli barb
Dawkinsia arulius

10 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous

Small barbs located around its mouth enable it to detect food. Like many similar species, it breeds easily in captivity.

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LC

Devario aequipinnatus
Danionidae

12 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

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LC

haplochromis sunset
Dimidiochromis strigatus

24 cm

living as a couple

carnivorous

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silver distichodus
Distichodus affinis

15 cm

living in shoals

herbivorous and omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

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LC

dwarf distichodus
Distichodus decemmaculatus

5 cm

living in shoals

herbivorous and omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

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Distichodus noboli
Distichodontidae

15 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

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sixbar distichodus
Distichodus sexfasciatus

50 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

It black stripes fade over time. Its reproduction has never been observed in captivity, but accelerated growth experiments were carried out in pisciculture.

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NE

Distichodus teugelsi
Distichodontidae

5 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

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DD

Eirmotus octozona
Cyprinidae

3 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

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LC

northern pike
Esox lucius

60 cm

solitary

carnivorous

The pike’s jaws contain around 700 teeth. Females are larger than males which do not exceed 1 m long. Breeding occurs from February to April. Eggs are laid on vegetation in flooded areas. Fishermen enjoy it for its meat and for its fighting spirit.

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VU

Garra flavatra
Cyprinidae

5 cm

living in small groups

herbivorous

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red garra
Garra rufa

12 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous with alguivorous tendency

It is sometimes called "Doctor Fish" because it eats dead skin. It lives in pools of hot water and, in Turkey, it is used to treat skin diseases such as psoriasis. Balneotherapy establishments sometimes offer skin care provided by these fish.

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common snook

Centropomus undecimalis

80 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

small snakehead

Channa asiatica

32 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

Channa aurantimaculata

Channidae

40 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

Channa diplogramma

Channidae

50 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

emperor snakehead

Channa marulioides

45 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

ocellated featherback

chitala ornata

60 cm

solitary

carnivorous

Clown loach

Chromobotia macracanthus

15 cm

gregarious

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

southern checkmark cichlid

Chuco godmanni

28 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

northern checkmark cichlid

Chuco intermedium

18 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

Cichla kelberi

Cichlidae

35 cm

solitary

carnivorous

Cichla melaniae

Cichlidae

30 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

Cichla monoculus

Cichlidae

61 cm

solitary

carnivorous

pavón

Cichla piquiti

40 cm

solitary

carnivorous

Cichlasoma portalegrense

Cichlidae

20 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous

chisel-tooth cichlid

Cincelichthys bocourti

30 cm

living as a couple or in a group

scavenger

spined loach

Cobitis taenia

5 cm

solitary

carnivorous

Colossoma macropomum

Serrasalmidae

70 cm

living in a group or alone

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

Corydoras condiscipulus

Callichthyidae

5 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous

añashua

Crenicichla cincta

20 cm

living as a couple or in a group

carnivorous

Crenicichla lacustris

Cichlidae

25 cm

living as a couple or in a group

carnivorous

Crenicichla lugubris

Cichlidae

35 cm

solitary

carnivorous

Crenicichla marmorata

Cichlidae

32 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

pike cichlid

Crenicichla multispinosa

20 cm

living as a couple or in a group

carnivorous

Crenicichla zebrina

Cichlidae

25 cm

living as a couple or in a group

carnivorous

red breasted cichlid

Cribroheros longimanus

11 cm

living as a couple

soil-eating and omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

pearl cichlid

Cribroheros rhytisma

11 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

false firemouth cichlid

Cribroheros robertsoni

15 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

carate

Cribroheros rostratus

18 cm

living as a couple

soil-eating and omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

Crossocheilus latius

Cyprinidae

14 cm

solitary

herbivorous

Crossocheilus reticulatus

Cyprinidae

15 cm

solitary

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

Ctenochromis polli

Cichlidae

8 cm

living as a couple or in a group

omnivorous

agujeta

Ctenolucius beani

22 cm

solitary

carnivorous

Ctenolucius hujeta

Ctenoluciidae

20 cm

solitary

carnivorous

grass carp

Ctenopharyngodon idella

80 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

common carp

Cyprinus carpio

75 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous

This fish, very common in our ponds, is subject to sport fishing. There are several varieties: scale carp, the "mirror carp" (large scales) and "leather carp" (bare skin). it food gives it flesh a smell of vase that disappears after a few days spent in a pool. It is very popular in eastern Europe.

Polota datnoid

Datnioides polota

18 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

aruli barb

Dawkinsia arulius

10 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous

Small barbs located around its mouth enable it to detect food. Like many similar species, it breeds easily in captivity.

Devario aequipinnatus

Danionidae

12 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

haplochromis sunset

Dimidiochromis strigatus

24 cm

living as a couple

carnivorous

silver distichodus

Distichodus affinis

15 cm

living in shoals

herbivorous and omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

dwarf distichodus

Distichodus decemmaculatus

5 cm

living in shoals

herbivorous and omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

Distichodus noboli

Distichodontidae

15 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

sixbar distichodus

Distichodus sexfasciatus

50 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

It black stripes fade over time. Its reproduction has never been observed in captivity, but accelerated growth experiments were carried out in pisciculture.

Distichodus teugelsi

Distichodontidae

5 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

Eirmotus octozona

Cyprinidae

3 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

northern pike

Esox lucius

60 cm

solitary

carnivorous

The pike’s jaws contain around 700 teeth. Females are larger than males which do not exceed 1 m long. Breeding occurs from February to April. Eggs are laid on vegetation in flooded areas. Fishermen enjoy it for its meat and for its fighting spirit.

Garra flavatra

Cyprinidae

5 cm

living in small groups

herbivorous

red garra

Garra rufa

12 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous with alguivorous tendency

It is sometimes called "Doctor Fish" because it eats dead skin. It lives in pools of hot water and, in Turkey, it is used to treat skin diseases such as psoriasis. Balneotherapy establishments sometimes offer skin care provided by these fish.

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