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All fishes reported from Congo (Kinshasa)
n = 1600 (Incomplete)
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Table 1: 1552 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 33 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 15 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 1600 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 1552 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Beloniformes Belonidae Ablennes hiansnative Flat needlefish  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf saxatilisnative Sergeant-major  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf taurusnative Night sergeant  
Siluriformes Mochokidae Acanthocleithron chapiniendemic   
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus monroviaenative Monrovia doctorfish  
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Acapoeta tanganicaenative   
Myliobatiformes Aetobatidae Aetobatus narinarinative Whitespotted eagle ray  
Myliobatiformes Myliobatidae Aetomylaeus bovinusnative Bull ray  
Aulopiformes Notosudidae Ahliesaurus berryinative   
Albuliformes Albulidae Albula goreensisnative   
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Alepocephalus australisnative Small scaled brown slickhead  
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   
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Aluterus heudelotiinative Dotterel filefish  
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Aluterus schoepfiinative Orange filefish  
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 ruziziensisnative   
Siluriformes Amphiliidae Amphilius uranoscopusnative Stargazer mountain catfish  
Siluriformes Amphiliidae Amphilius zairensisendemic   
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Antennarius striatusnative Striated frogfish  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Anthiadidae Anthias anthiasnative Swallowtail seaperch  
Acanthuriformes Antigoniidae Antigonia caprosnative Deepbody boarfish  
Gadiformes Moridae Antimora rostratanative Blue antimora  
Scombriformes Trichiuridae Aphanopus intermediusnative Intermediate scabbardfish  
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  
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