Fish of Latin America and the Caribbean
96 fish from Latin America and the Caribbean on EveryFish so far.
Fish places
Countries
🇦🇷 Argentina 20🇧🇸 Bahamas 11🇧🇧 Barbados 1🇧🇿 Belize 6🇧🇴 Bolivia 13🇧🇷 Brazil 69🇨🇱 Chile 11🇨🇴 Colombia 27🇨🇷 Costa Rica 5🇨🇺 Cuba 9🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 1🇪🇨 Ecuador 13🇸🇻 El Salvador 1🇬🇹 Guatemala 6🇬🇾 Guyana 9🇭🇳 Honduras 8🇲🇽 Mexico 64🇳🇮 Nicaragua 6🇵🇦 Panama 6🇵🇾 Paraguay 9🇵🇪 Peru 27🇸🇷 Suriname 3🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago 1🇺🇾 Uruguay 8🇻🇪 Venezuela 19
GroupSharkRayCarpCatfishSalmonidHerringCodTunaPerch-likeCichlidReef fishEelFlatfishLivebearerAncientOther
WaterRivers and lakesEstuaries and mangrovesCoasts and shelvesCoral reefsOpen oceanDeep seaPolar and cold seasCaves and springsBetween sea and river
🇧🇷 BrazilPiraíba
A massive Amazonian catfish known for its long barbels and role as an apex predator.Catfish · Rivers and lakes
🇺🇸 United States and 4 moreBonnethead
A small hammerhead shark with a spade-shaped head and omnivorous diet.Shark · Coasts and shelves
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Argentinian silverside: CHUCAO, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Piraíba: Carl H. Eigenmann / Barton Appler Bean, Public domain, source
- Spiny butterfly ray: NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center, Public domain, source
- Bonnethead: Valerie Everett, CC BY-SA 2.0, source