All fishes reported from Nepal
(landlocked)

n = 241 (Complete)
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Table 1: 203 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 35 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 3 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 241 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 4: 241 species reported from the country/island altogether.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Acanthocobitis botianative Mottled loach Pate gadela 
Siluriformes Ailiidae Ailia coilanative Gangetic ailia Patanga 
Siluriformes Amblycipitidae Amblyceps mangoisnative Indian torrent catfish Baljung 
Cypriniformes Danionidae Amblypharyngodon microlepisquestionable Indian carplet Mada 
Cypriniformes Danionidae Amblypharyngodon molaquestionable Mola carplet Mada 
Anabantiformes Anabantidae Anabas cobojiusnative Gangetic koi Kabai 
Anabantiformes Anabantidae Anabas testudineusnative Climbing perch Kabai 
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla bengalensisnative Indian mottled eel Rajbam 
Cyprinodontiformes Aplocheilidae Aplocheilus panchaxnative Blue panchax Tikuli 
Anabantiformes Badidae Badis badisnative Badis Khesalei 
Siluriformes Sisoridae Bagarius bagariusnative Goonch Baghai 
Siluriformes Sisoridae Bagarius licamisidentification   
Cypriniformes Balitoridae Balitora bruceinative Gray's stone loach Rock carp 
Cypriniformes Balitoridae Balitora eddsinative   
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Bangana deronative Kalabans Rohu 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbonymus gonionotusintroduced Silver barb  
Cypriniformes Danionidae Barilius barilanative  Faketa chahale 
Cypriniformes Danionidae Barilius vagranative  Lam faketa 
Siluriformes Bagridae Batasio batasionative  Batasio 
Siluriformes Bagridae Batasio macronotusnative  Batasio 
Cypriniformes Botiidae Botia almorhaenative Almorha loach Baghae 
Cypriniformes Botiidae Botia darioquestionable Bengal loach  
Cypriniformes Botiidae Botia histrionicanative Loach Loach 
Cypriniformes Botiidae Botia lohachatanative Reticulate loach Getu 
Cypriniformes Danionidae Cabdio jayanative Jaya Mara 
Cypriniformes Danionidae Cabdio morarnative Morari Chakale 
Cypriniformes Cobitidae Canthophrys gongotanative Gongota loach  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Caragobius burmanicusnative Burmese geel goby Burmese geel goby 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Carassius auratusintroduced Goldfish Goldfish 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Carassius carassiusintroduced Crucian carp Rato machha 
Siluriformes Chacidae Chaca chacanative Squarehead catfish Pauwa 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Chagunius chagunionative Chaguni Patharchatti 
Ovalentaria/misc Ambassidae Chanda namanative Elongate glass-perchlet Nata channa 
Anabantiformes Channidae Channa barcanative Barca snakehead Snakehead 
Anabantiformes Channidae Channa gachuanative Red seam snakehead  
Anabantiformes Channidae Channa maruliusnative Great snakehead Bhaura 
Anabantiformes Channidae Channa orientalisnative Walking snakehead Bhoti 
Anabantiformes Channidae Channa punctatanative Spotted snakehead Garai 
Anabantiformes Channidae Channa stewartiinative Assamese snakehead Hile 
Anabantiformes Channidae Channa striatanative Striped snakehead Saura 
Cypriniformes Danionidae Chela cachiusquestionable  Chane 
Osteoglossiformes Notopteridae Chitala chitalanative Clown knifefish Moi patara 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Cirrhinus cirrhosusintroduced Mrigal carp Mrigal 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Cirrhinus mrigalanative   
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Cirrhinus rebanative Reba carp Reba carp 
Siluriformes Clariidae Clarias batrachusmisidentification Philippine catfish Mungri 
Siluriformes Clariidae Clarias gariepinusintroduced North African catfish  
Siluriformes Ailiidae Clupisoma garuanative Garua bachcha Jalkapur 
Siluriformes Ailiidae Clupisoma montanumnative  Jalkapoor 
Siluriformes Sisoridae Conta contanative Conta catfish  
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