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List of Freshwater Fishes for Lesotho
Number of freshwater fish species:
12
The tables below were generated from Fishbase.org - A project to provide indexing and links for all known species as the baseline dataset for studies of global biodiversity. All links below take you to pages on the fishbase.org site.
Tropical Freshwater Fish | Biotope aquaria | Country Index
Record number 1 to 12 |
| Order |
Family |
Species |
Status |
FB name |
Name |
| Siluriformes |
Austroglanididae |
Austroglanis sclateri
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native | Rock-catfish | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Barbus anoplus
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native | Chubbyhead barb | |
| Siluriformes |
Clariidae |
Clarias gariepinus
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native | North African catfish | Sharptooth catfish |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Cyprinus carpio carpio
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introduced | Common carp | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Labeo umbratus
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native | Moggel | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Labeobarbus aeneus
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native | Smallmouth yellowfish | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Labeobarbus capensis
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native | Clanwilliam yellowfish | |
| Perciformes |
Centrarchidae |
Micropterus salmoides
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introduced | Largemouth bass | |
| Salmoniformes |
Salmonidae |
Oncorhynchus mykiss
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introduced | Rainbow trout | |
| Perciformes |
Cichlidae |
Oreochromis mossambicus
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native | Mozambique tilapia | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Pseudobarbus quathlambae
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native | Maluti minnow | Maluti minnow |
| Salmoniformes |
Salmonidae |
Salmo trutta trutta
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introduced | Sea trout | |
Page created by: Eli, 15.08.07,
last modified by: Lei, 20.11.08
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