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🇵🇭 Philippines and 4 moreMilkfish
The sole living species of the family Chanidae, found across the Indo-Pacific.Other · Coasts and shelves
Southeast AsiaBumblebee goby
Small striped freshwater and brackish gobies from AsiaOther · Rivers and lakes
🇨🇳 China and 4 moreCelestial Eye goldfish
Fancy goldfish with upward-facing telescope eyesOther · Rivers and lakes
🇷🇺 Russia and 2 moreKaluga
A massive semi-anadromous sturgeon from the Amur River basin hunted for caviar.Ancient · Rivers and lakes · 1872
🇨🇳 China and 4 moreChinese hooksnout carp
A small freshwater minnow native to East and Southeast Asia.Carp · Rivers and lakes
Southeast AsiaGiant snakehead
A large freshwater predator from Southeast Asia known for air breathing and invasive potential.Other · Rivers and lakes
🇹🇭 Thailand and 2 moreSiamese mud carp
Freshwater cyprinid native to Mekong and Chao Phraya riversCarp · Rivers and lakes
🇨🇳 China and 1 moreMandarin fish
Freshwater predatory perch native to East AsiaPerch-like · Rivers and lakes · 1855
East AsiaAmur pike
A spotted freshwater pike native to east Asia.Other · Rivers and lakes
🇨🇳 China and 3 moreAsian swamp eel
A freshwater, air-breathing fish native to Asia and introduced elsewhere.Eel · Rivers and lakes
WorldDanio
A genus of small striped freshwater fish from Asia kept in aquaria.Other · Rivers and lakes · 1822
WorldRasbora
A diverse genus of small freshwater fish native to South and Southeast Asia.Carp · Rivers and lakes · 1822
🇰🇭 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
🇮🇩 Indonesia and 4 moreAsian arowana
Large freshwater fish from Southeast Asia known for its metallic scales and cultural significance.Ancient · Rivers and lakes · 1840
🇹🇭 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
South AsiaGreen spotted puffer
Small brackish water pufferfish with a tiny genomeOther · Rivers and lakes
🇰🇭 Cambodia and 1 moreFigure 8 puffer
A small brackish water pufferfish with distinctive eye-like markings.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.
- Milkfish: Wiki Farazi, CC0, source
- Bumblebee goby: Citron, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Celestial Eye goldfish: Michelle Jo, CC BY 3.0, source
- Kaluga: あおもりくま（Aomorikuma）, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Chinese hooksnout carp: Frank M. Greco, CC BY 3.0, source
- Giant snakehead: George Chernilevsky, Public domain, source
- Siamese mud carp: BigYoi, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Mandarin fish: Andshel, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Amur pike: Andshel, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Asian swamp eel: Leo G. Nico, USGS, Gainesville, FL, Public domain, source
- Danio: Soulkeeper, Public domain, source
- Rasbora: Captain R C Beavan, Public domain, source
- Gyrinocheilus aymonieri: Pseudogastromyzon, Public domain, source
- Asian arowana: Marcel Burkhard, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Peacock eel: Unknown author, Public domain, source
- Green spotted puffer: Starseed, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, source
- Figure 8 puffer: ColdmachineUK, CC BY 2.5, source