List of Freshwater Fishes reported from Congo (Kinshasa)
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Table 1: 1164 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 30 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 13 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 1207 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 4: 1207 species reported from the country/island altogether.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Siluriformes Mochokidae Acanthocleithron chapiniendemic   
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Acapoeta tanganicaenative   
Characiformes Alestidae Alestes dentexnative Characin  
Characiformes Alestidae Alestes inferusendemic   
Characiformes Alestidae Alestes liebrechtsiinative  Akela 
Characiformes Alestidae Alestes macrophthalmusnative Torpedo robber  
Characiformes Alestidae Alestion rapaxendemic   
Characiformes Alestidae Alestopetersius bifasciatusnative   
Characiformes Alestidae Alestopetersius brichardiendemic   
Characiformes Alestidae Alestopetersius caudalisnative Yellowtail tetra  
Characiformes Alestidae Alestopetersius compressusendemic   
Characiformes Alestidae Alestopetersius conspectusendemic   
Characiformes Alestidae Alestopetersius hilgendorfinative   
Characiformes Alestidae Alestopetersius leopoldianusendemic   
Characiformes Alestidae Alestopetersius nigropterusendemic   
Characiformes Alestidae Alestopetersius tumbensisnative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Altolamprologus calvusnative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Altolamprologus compressicepsnative   
Siluriformes Claroteidae Amarginops platusendemic   
Siluriformes Amphiliidae Amphilius brevisendemic   
Siluriformes Amphiliidae Amphilius frielinative   
Siluriformes Amphiliidae Amphilius jacksoniinative Marbled mountain catfish  
Siluriformes Amphiliidae Amphilius kivuensisnative   
Siluriformes Amphiliidae Amphilius lamaniendemic   
Siluriformes Amphiliidae Amphilius maesiinative   
Siluriformes Amphiliidae Amphilius opisthophthalmusendemic   
Siluriformes Amphiliidae Amphilius platychirmisidentification Mountain barbel  
Siluriformes Amphiliidae Amphilius ruziziensisnative   
Siluriformes Amphiliidae Amphilius uranoscopusnative Stargazer mountain catfish  
Siluriformes Amphiliidae Amphilius zairensisendemic   
Cyprinodontiformes Nothobranchiidae Aphyosemion batesiinative Bates' killi  
Cyprinodontiformes Nothobranchiidae Aphyosemion castaneumnative   
Cyprinodontiformes Nothobranchiidae Aphyosemion christyiendemic Christy's Lyretail  
Cyprinodontiformes Nothobranchiidae Aphyosemion cognatumnative Redspot panchax  
Cyprinodontiformes Nothobranchiidae Aphyosemion congicumendemic Congo killi  
Cyprinodontiformes Nothobranchiidae Aphyosemion decorseiquestionable   
Cyprinodontiformes Nothobranchiidae Aphyosemion elegansnative Elegant killi  
Cyprinodontiformes Nothobranchiidae Aphyosemion escherichinative Escherich's killi  
Cyprinodontiformes Nothobranchiidae Aphyosemion ferrantiendemic   
Cyprinodontiformes Nothobranchiidae Aphyosemion labarreiendemic   
Cyprinodontiformes Nothobranchiidae Aphyosemion lujaeendemic   
Cyprinodontiformes Nothobranchiidae Aphyosemion musafiriiendemic   
Cyprinodontiformes Nothobranchiidae Aphyosemion pollinative   
Cyprinodontiformes Nothobranchiidae Aphyosemion pseudoelegansendemic   
Cyprinodontiformes Nothobranchiidae Aphyosemion schioetzinative   
Cyprinodontiformes Nothobranchiidae Aphyosemion schoutedeniendemic   
Cyprinodontiformes Nothobranchiidae Aphyosemion teugelsiendemic   
Cyprinodontiformes Procatopodidae Aplocheilichthys spilauchennative Banded lampeye  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Astatoreochromis alluaudinative Alluaud's haplo  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Astatoreochromis straeleninative Bluelip haplo  
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