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List of Freshwater Fishes reported from Burundi
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Table 1: 243 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 11 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 4 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 258 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 243 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Acapoeta tanganicaenative   
Characiformes Alestidae Alestes macrophthalmusnative Torpedo robber  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Altolamprologus calvusnative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Altolamprologus compressicepsnative   
Siluriformes Amphiliidae Amphilius jacksoniinative Marbled mountain catfish  
Siluriformes Amphiliidae Amphilius kivuensisnative   
Siluriformes Amphiliidae Amphilius pedunculusnative   
Siluriformes Amphiliidae Amphilius ruziziensisnative   
Siluriformes Amphiliidae Amphilius uranoscopusnative Stargazer mountain catfish  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Astatoreochromis alluaudinative Alluaud's haplo  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Astatoreochromis straeleninative Bluelip haplo  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Astatotilapia burtoninative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Astatotilapia stappersiinative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Aulonocranus dewindtinative   
Siluriformes Bagridae Bagrus docmaknative Semutundu  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Baileychromis centropomoidesnative   
Siluriformes Claroteidae Bathybagrus grandisnative Kukumai  
Siluriformes Claroteidae Bathybagrus grauerinative   
Siluriformes Claroteidae Bathybagrus platycephalusnative   
Siluriformes Claroteidae Bathybagrus sianennanative   
Siluriformes Claroteidae Bathybagrus stappersiinative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Bathybates fasciatusnative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Bathybates feroxnative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Bathybates grauerinative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Bathybates horniinative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Bathybates leonative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Bathybates minornative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Bathybates vittatusnative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Benthochromis melanoidesnative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Benthochromis tricotinative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Boulengerochromis microlepisnative Giant cichlid  
Characiformes Alestidae Brycinus imberinative Spot-tail  
Characiformes Alestidae Brycinus macrolepidotusnative True big-scale tetra  
Characiformes Alestidae Brycinus rhodopleuranative   
Characiformes Alestidae Brycinus sadlerinative Sadler's robber  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Callochromis macropsnative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Callochromis melanostigmanative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Callochromis pleurospilusnative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Cardiopharynx schoutedeninative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Chalinochromis brichardinative   
Cypriniformes Danionidae Chelaethiops congicusnative   
Cypriniformes Danionidae Chelaethiops minutusnative   
Siluriformes Mochokidae Chiloglanis asymetricaudalisnative   
Siluriformes Mochokidae Chiloglanis kazumbeinative   
Siluriformes Mochokidae Chiloglanis ruziziensisnative   
Siluriformes Claroteidae Chrysichthys acsiorumendemic   
Siluriformes Claroteidae Chrysichthys brachynemanative Kibonde  
Characiformes Citharinidae Citharinus gibbosusnative   
Siluriformes Clariidae Clariallabes mutsindoziensisendemic  Ikambari 
Siluriformes Clariidae Clarias alluaudinative Alluaud's catfish  
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