WikiMili
List of fishes of Nepal
Last updated
April 01, 2025
Contents
Order: Anguilliformes
Anguillidae (freshwater eels)
Order: Cypriniformes
Balitoridae (river loaches)
Cobitidae (loaches)
Cyprinidae
Order: Siluriformes
Bagridae
References
Part of a series on the
Wildlife of Nepal
Biodiversity
Flora
Fauna
Lists
Amphibians
Ants
Birds
Butterflies
Fish
Mammals
Molluscs
Moths
Odonates
Reptiles
Spiders
Protected areas
National parks
Ramsar Sites
Conservation
Projects
Crane
Acts of Parliament
National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1973
Forest Act, 1993
Organisations
National
Ministry of Forests
and Environment
Central Zoo
Natural History Museum of Nepal
International
International Union for
Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
World Wide Fund
for Nature (WWF)
Related topics
Nepalese natural history
Environmental issues
Forestry
Tourism
Nepal portal
v
t
e
Order:
Anguilliformes
Anguillidae (freshwater eels)
Indian mottled eel
(
Anguilla bengalensis bengalensis
)
Order:
Cypriniformes
Balitoridae
(river loaches)
Mottled loach
(
Acanthocobitis botia
)
Gray's stone loach or rock carp (
Balitora brucei
) - (native)
Balitora eddsi
- (endemic)
Nemacheilus multifasciatus
- (native)
Creek loach (
Schistura beavani
) - (native)
Schistura corica
- (native)
Stone loach (
Schistura rupecula
) - (native)
Schistura savona
- (native)
Schistura scaturigina
- (native)
Cobitidae
(loaches)
Almorha loach (
Botia almorhae
) - (native)
Reticulate loach (
Botia lohachata
) - (native)
Guntea loach (
Lepidocephalichthys guntea
) - (native)
Gongota loach (
Somileptus gongota
) - (native)
Cyprinidae
Mola carplet (
Amblypharyngodon mola
)
Bighead carp (
Aristichthys nobilis
) - (not established)
Jaya or mara (
Aspidoparia jaya
) - (native)
Aspidoparia morar
- (native)
Barred baril (
Barilius barila
) - (native)
Barna baril (
Barilius barna
) - (native)
Hamilton's barila (
Barilius bendelisis
) - (native)
Shacra baril (
Barilius shacra
) - (native)
Tileo baril (
Barilius tileo
) - (native)
Lam faketa or dudhnea (
Barilius vagra
) - (native)
Crucian carp (
Carassius carassius
) - (introduced)
Bhakur or catla (
Catla catla
) - (native)
Chaguni (
Chagunius chagunio
) - (native)
Silver hatchet chela (
Chela cachius
) - (native)
Gangetic latia (
Crossocheilus latius
) - (native)
Grass carp (
Ctenopharyngodon idella
) - (not established)
Assamese kingfish (
Cyprinion semiplotum
) - (native)
Common carp (
Cyprinus carpio carpio
) - (introduced)
Moustached danio (
Danio dangila
) - (native)
Zebra danio (
Danio rerio
) - (native)
Giant danio (
Devario aequipinnatus
) - (native)
Devario danio, Sind danio (
Devario devario
) - (native)
Tibetan snowtrout, scaly osman (
Diptychus maculatus
) - (native)
Indian flying barb
(
Esomus danricus
) - (native)
Annandale garra (
Garra annandalei
) - (native)
Sucker head (
Garra gotyla gotyla
) - (native)
Gadhera (
Garra lamta
) - (native)
Mullya garra (
Garra mullya
) - (native)
Silver carp (
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
) (not established)
Angra labeo (
Labeo angra
) - (native)
Reba (
Labeo ariza
) - (native)
Bata (
Labeo bata
) - (introduced)
Nepalese snowtrout (
Schizothorax macrophthalmus
) - (endemic)
Order:
Siluriformes
Bagridae
Batasio macronotus
- (endemic)
References
"List of Freshwater Fishes for Nepal"
.
fish.mongabay.com
. Retrieved
16 October
2020
.
"Fish Species in Nepal"
.
www.fishbase.in
. Retrieved
16 October
2020
.
"Which Species of Fishes Are Only Found in Nepal"
.
gearsforfishing.com
. July 2020
. Retrieved
16 October
2020
.
"Checklist of Endemic Freshwater Fish Species"
.
lntreasures.com
. Living National Treasures
. Retrieved
16 October
2020
.
v
t
e
List of fish in Asia
Sovereign states
Afghanistan
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Brunei
Cambodia
China
Cyprus
Egypt
Georgia
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Israel
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
North Korea
South Korea
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Lebanon
Malaysia
Maldives
Mongolia
Myanmar
Nepal
Oman
Pakistan
Philippines
Qatar
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Sri Lanka
Syria
Tajikistan
Thailand
Timor-Leste (East Timor)
Turkey
Turkmenistan
United Arab Emirates
Uzbekistan
Vietnam
Yemen
States with
limited recognition
Abkhazia
Northern Cyprus
Palestine
South Ossetia
Taiwan
Dependencies
and
other territories
British Indian Ocean Territory
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Hong Kong
Macau
Category
Asia portal
This page is based on this
Wikipedia article
Text is available under the
CC BY-SA 4.0
license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.