List of Freshwater Fishes reported from Honduras
n = 108
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Table 1: 104 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 3 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 1 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 108 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 104 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Pleuronectiformes Achiridae Achirus mazatlanusnative Mazatlan sole  
Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Alfaro huberinative Hubers knife livebearer  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Amatitlania nigrofasciatanative Convict cichlid Congo 
Cichliformes Cichlidae Amatitlania siquianative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Amphilophus hogaboomorumendemic  Guapotillo 
Cyprinodontiformes Anablepidae Anableps dowiinative Pacific foureyed fish  
Clupeiformes Engraulidae Anchoa curtanative Short anchovy  
Clupeiformes Engraulidae Anchoa parvanative Little anchovy  
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla rostratanative American eel  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Archocentrus centrarchusnative Flier cichlid Flier cichlid 
Siluriformes Ariidae Ariopsis assimilisnative Mayan sea catfish  
Characiformes Characidae Astyanax belizianusnative Belizean tetra  
Atheriniformes Atherinopsidae Atherinella argenteanative Moon silverside  
Atheriniformes Atherinopsidae Atherinella guijanative   
Atheriniformes Atherinopsidae Atherinella millerinative   
Lepisosteiformes Lepisosteidae Atractosteus tropicusnative Tropical gar  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Awaous banananative River goby  
Batrachoidiformes Batrachoididae Batrachoides waltersinative Walter's toadfish  
Characiformes Bryconidae Brycon guatemalensisnative Machaca  
Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus leucasnative Bull shark  
Siluriformes Ariidae Cathorops fuerthiinative Congo sea catfish  
Siluriformes Ariidae Cathorops steindachnerinative Steindachner's sea catfish  
Carangaria/misc Centropomidae Centropomus ensiferusnative Swordspine snook  
Carangaria/misc Centropomidae Centropomus nigrescensnative Black snook Robalo 
Carangaria/misc Centropomidae Centropomus parallelusnative Fat snook  
Carangaria/misc Centropomidae Centropomus pectinatusnative Tarpon snook  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Chortiheros wesseliendemic   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Chuco microphthalmusnative   
Pleuronectiformes Cyclopsettidae Citharichthys gilbertinative Bigmouth sanddab  
Characiformes Serrasalmidae Colossoma macropomumintroduced Cachama  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Cribroheros alfarinative Pastel cichlid  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Cribroheros longimanusnative Red breast cichlid Carataca 
Cichliformes Cichlidae Cribroheros robertsoninative False firemouth cichlid Mojarra 
Cichliformes Cichlidae Cryptoheros cutterinative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Cryptoheros spilurusnative Blue-eye cichlid  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Ctenogobius claytoniinative Mexican goby  
Cypriniformes Xenocyprididae Ctenopharyngodon idellaintroduced Grass carp  
Cyprinodontiformes Rivulidae Cynodonichthys tenuisnative Dogtooth rivulus  
Mugiliformes Mugilidae Dajaus monticolanative Mountain mullet  
Gobiiformes Eleotridae Dormitator latifronsnative Pacific fat sleeper  
Clupeiformes Dorosomatidae Dorosoma petenensenative Threadfin shad  
Gobiiformes Eleotridae Eleotris pictanative Spotted sleeper  
Eupercaria/misc Gerreidae Eucinostomus curraninative Pacific flagfin mojarra Palometa 
Eupercaria/misc Gerreidae Eugerres plumierinative Striped mojarra  
Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Gambusia lumanative Sleek mosquitofish  
Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Gambusia nicaraguensisnative Nicaraguan mosquitofish  
Eupercaria/misc Gerreidae Gerres cinereusnative Yellow fin mojarra  
Gobiesociformes Gobiesocidae Gobiesox cephalusnative Clingfish  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Gobioides peruanusnative Peruvian eelgoby  
Gobiiformes Eleotridae Gobiomorus maculatusnative Pacific sleeper  
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