🇰🇭 Fish of Cambodia
22 fish from Cambodia, best known first.
Fish places in Cambodia
GroupSharkRayCarpCatfishSalmonidHerringCodTunaPerch-likeCichlidReef fishEelFlatfishLivebearerAncientOther
WaterRivers and lakesEstuaries and mangrovesCoasts and shelvesCoral reefsOpen oceanDeep seaPolar and cold seasCaves and springsBetween sea and river
🇹🇭 Thailand and 3 moreSiamese tigerfish
A critically endangered freshwater perch from Indochina.Perch-like · Rivers and lakes · 1998
🇹🇭 Thailand and 2 moreSiamese mud carp
Freshwater cyprinid native to Mekong and Chao Phraya riversCarp · Rivers and lakes
🇰🇭 Cambodia and 4 moreGyrinocheilus aymonieri
A Southeast Asian freshwater fish known for its suction-like mouth and role in the aquarium trade.Other · Rivers and lakes
🇹🇭 Thailand and 4 moreFire eel
Large spiny eel with red markings from Southeast AsiaOther · Rivers and lakes
🇹🇭 Thailand and 3 morePeacock eel
A small freshwater spiny eel from Southeast Asia.Eel · Rivers and lakes
🇰🇭 Cambodia and 1 moreFigure 8 puffer
A small brackish water pufferfish with distinctive eye-like markings.Other · Rivers and lakes
🇨🇳 China and 4 moreThree spot gourami
Hardy freshwater fish native to Southeast Asia with distinct side spots.Other · Rivers and lakes
🇰🇭 Cambodia and 3 moreMoonlight gourami
A small, silvery labyrinth fish native to Southeast Asian rivers and swamps.Other · Rivers and lakes
🇹🇭 Thailand and 2 moreGiant pangasius
A large freshwater catfish from Southeast Asia, now critically endangered due to overfishing and habitat loss.Catfish · Rivers and lakes · 1931
🇹🇭 Thailand and 4 moreTinfoil barb
A large Southeast Asian freshwater fish known for its red fins and silvery body.Carp · Rivers and lakes · 1853
🇹🇭 Thailand and 4 moreJava barb
A silvery freshwater fish farmed across Southeast Asia.Carp · Rivers and lakes
🇹🇭 Thailand and 3 moreGiant freshwater stingray
The widest freshwater fish in the world, found in Southeast Asian rivers.Ray · Rivers and lakes · 1852
🇵🇰 Pakistan and 3 moreGiant danio
Large, active freshwater fish from South and Southeast Asia.Other · Rivers and lakes
🇹🇭 Thailand and 4 moreSiamese fighting fish
A small, colorful freshwater fish native to Southeast Asia, famous as a pet and for male aggression.Livebearer · Rivers and lakes · 1910
🇹🇭 Thailand and 4 moreClown featherback
Large tropical freshwater fish with a knife-shaped body and spotted pattern.Other · Rivers and lakes
🇹🇭 Thailand and 3 moreSnakeskin gourami
A large Southeast Asian freshwater fish known for its striped pattern and air-breathing ability.Other · Rivers and lakes
🇮🇩 Indonesia and 4 moreGiant gourami
A large freshwater fish from Southeast Asia valued for food and kept in aquaria.Other · Rivers and lakes
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Siamese fighting fish: Henryk Niestrój, CC BY 4.0, source
- Siamese tigerfish: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Siamese mud carp: BigYoi, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Gyrinocheilus aymonieri: Pseudogastromyzon, Public domain, source
- Peacock eel: Unknown author, Public domain, source
- Figure 8 puffer: ColdmachineUK, CC BY 2.5, source
- Three spot gourami: Gourami Watcher, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Moonlight gourami: Photo by Greg Hume ( Greg5030 ), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Giant pangasius: Gv-fishing, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Tinfoil barb: Wibowo Djatmiko ( Wie146 ), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Java barb: Yung-Lun Lin, CC BY 4.0, source
- Giant freshwater stingray: Barry Rogge, CC BY 2.0, source
- Giant danio: Faucon, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Clown featherback: Mistvan, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Snakeskin gourami: Bochr, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Giant gourami: Joshua Sherurcij, Attribution, source