List of freshwater fish of Russia

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List of freshwater fish of Russia includes species of freshwater fish found in Russian Federation, and includes those introduced.

Acipenseriformes[]

Acipenseridae (Sturgeons)[]

  • Acipenser
    • Acipenser baeriiSiberian sturgeon
    • Acipenser gueldenstaedtiiRussian sturgeon
    • Acipenser mikadoi Sakhalin sturgeon
    • Acipenser nudiventrisFringebarbel sturgeon
    • Acipenser persicusPersian sturgeon
    • Acipenser ruthenusSterlet
    • Acipenser schrenckiiJapanese sturgeon
    • Acipenser stellatusStarry sturgeon
    • Acipenser sturioEuropean sea sturgeon
  • Huso
    • Huso dauricusKaluga sturgeon
    • Huso husoBeluga sturgeon

Polyodontidae (Paddlefishes)[]

Clupeiformes[]

Clupeidae (Herring, shads, sardines, and menhadens))[]

Salmoniformes[]

Salmonidae[]

Subfamily Salmoninae[]

  • Brachymystax (Lenoks)
  • Hucho
    • Hucho perryiJapanese huchen, Sakhalin taimen
    • Hucho taimenTaimen
  • Oncorhynchus (Pacific salmon and Pacific trout)
    • Oncorhynchus gorbuschaPink salmon, humpback salmon
    • Oncorhynchus ketaChum salmon, dog salmon, keta salmon, silverbrite salmon
    • Oncorhynchus kisutchCoho salmon, silver salmon, silvers
    • Oncorhynchus masoumasu salmon, cherry salmon, Japanese salmon, seema
    • Oncorhynchus mykiss — Rainbow trout
    • Oncorhynchus nerkaSockeye salmon, red salmon, blueback salmon, kokanee
    • Oncorhynchus tshawytschaChinook salmon
  • Salmo
  • Salvelinus (Char)
  • Salvethymus
    • Salvethymus svetovidoviLong-finned charr [19]

Subfamily Coregoninae[]

Subfamily Thymallinae[]

Osmeriformes[]

Osmeridae (Freshwater smelts, typical smelts)[]

Esociformes[]

Esocidae (Pikes)[]

  • Esox
    • Esox luciusNorthern pike
    • Esox reichertiiAmur pike

Umbridae (Mudminnows)[]

Anguilliformes[]

Anguillidae (Freshwater eels)[]

  • Anguilla
    • Anguilla anguillaEuropean eel

Cypriniformes[]

Cyprinidae[]

Catostomidae (Suckers)[]

  • Catostomus
    • Catostomus catostomusLongnose sucker [83]
  • Ictiobus (Buffalo fish)
    • Ictiobus bubalusSmallmouth buffalo; North American species, acclimatized [84]
    • Ictiobus cyprinellusBigmouth buffalo; North American species, acclimatized [85]
    • Ictiobus nigerBlack buffalo; North American species, acclimatized

Nemacheilidae (Stone loaches)[]

Cobitidae (True loaches)[]

  • Cobitis (Typical spiny loaches)
  • Misgurnus (Weatherfishes, weather loaches)
    • Misgurnus anguillicaudatusPond loach [93]
    • Misgurnus fossilisWeatherfish [94]
  • Sabanejewia (Golden loaches)

Botiidae[]

Siluriformes[]

Siluridae[]

Bagridae (Naked catfishes, bagrid catfishes)[]

Ictaluridae[]

  • Ameiurus
    • Ameiurus nebulosusBrown bullhead; North American species, acclimatized
  • Ictalurus
    • Ictalurus punctatusChannel catfish; North American species, acclimatized

Beloniformes[]

Adrianichthyidae (Ricefishes)[]

  • Oryzias
    • Oryzias latipes — ; acclimatized in Krasnodar Krai [102]

Cyprinodontiformes[]

Poeciliidae[]

  • Gambusia (Mosquitofishes)
    • Gambusia holbrookiEastern mosquitofish; acclimatized in Krasnodar Krai; some populations are reported from central Russia [103]
  • Poecilia
    • Poecilia reticulataGuppy; self-replicating populations are reported from Moskva River and Volga River

Gadiformes[]

Lotidae (Rocklings)[]

  • Lota
    • Lota lotaBurbot

Gasterosteiformes[]

Gasterosteidae (Sticklebacks)[]

Syngnathiformes[]

Syngnathidae[]

  • Syngnathus (Seaweed pipefish)
    • Syngnathus abasterBlack-striped pipefish [108]

Perciformes[]

Percichthyidae (Temperate perches)[]

  • Siniperca
    • Siniperca chuatsi — Mandarin fish, Chinese perch

Moronidae (Temperate basses)[]

  • Morone
    • Morone saxatilisStriped bass; North American species, acclimatized in Krasnodar Krai [109]

Centrarchidae[]

  • Micropterus (Black basses)
    • Micropterus salmoides — ; North American species, acclimatized [110]

Percidae[]

  • Gymnocephalus (Ruffes)
  • Perca (Perches)
    • Perca fluviatilisEuropean perch
  • Percarina
  • Sander
    • Sander luciopercaZander, pike-perch
    • Sander volgensisVolga pikeperch, Volga zander

Cichlidae (Cichlids)[]

  • Oreochromis
    • Oreochromis mossambicusMozambique tilapia; African species, acclimatized in Krasnodar Krai [113]

Odontobutidae (Freshwater sleepers)[]

Gobiidae (Gobies)[]

Channidae (Snakeheads)[]

  • Channa
    • Channa argusNorthern snakehead

Scorpaeniformes[]

Cottidae (Cottids)[]

Cottocomephoridae (Bighead sculpins, Baikal sculpins)[]

This entire family is mostly endemic to Russia, where it found in Lake Baikal and surrounding lakes and rivers.

Comephoridae[]

This entire family is endemic to Russia, Lake Baikal.

  • Comephorus (Golomyankas, Baikal oilfish)
    • Big Baikal oilfish [164]
    • Little Baikal oilfish [165]

Abyssocottidae (Deep-water sculpins)[]

This entire family is endemic to Russia, Lake Baikal.

References[]

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