Fish of the Himalaya
206 fish on the India list have a GBIF record placed in the Himalaya, 19 of them threatened (2 Critically Endangered, 2 Endangered and 15 Vulnerable).
A species is in a region when a GBIF record of it is placed there (the biogeographic zones of the Wildlife Institute of India). Threatened: IUCN Red List Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable. The sources give no endemic mark for fish yet. List of the week of 2026-11-09.
Threatened fish of the Himalaya (19)
- Glyptothorax kashmirensis Kashmir Catfish CR
- Triplophysa kashmirensis CR
- Clarias magur Waghur Catfish EN
- Tor putitora Golden Mahseer EN
- Bagarius bagarius Goonch VU
- Botia rostrata Ladder Loach VU
- Cirrhinus cirrhosus Mrigal VU
- Cyprinion semiplotum Assamese Kingfish VU
- Garra litanensis VU
- Naziritor chelynoides Dark Mahseer VU
- Nemacheilus inglisi VU
- Paraschistura punjabensis VU
- Puntius waageni VU
- Rhomboplites aurorubens Vermilion Snapper VU
- Schistura nagaensis VU
- Schizothorax esocinus Chirruh snowtrout VU
- Schizothorax plagiostomus Swati Trout VU
- Schizothorax richardsonii Common Snowtrout VU
- Wallago attu Wallago VU
All fish of the Himalaya on the list (206)
- Aborichthys elongatus Red-tailed Squirrel Loach
- Ailia coila Gangetic Ailia NT
- Alectis ciliaris African Pompano
- Amblyceps apangi
- Amblyceps arunachalense
- Amblyceps laticeps
- Amblyceps mangois
- Amblypharyngodon mola Mola Carplet
- Anabas testudineus Climbing Perch
- Badis assamensis Assam Badis DD
- Badis badis Badis
- Bagarius bagarius Goonch VU
- Balitora brucei Gray's stone loach NT
- Bangana dero Kalabans
- Bangana diplostoma
- Barilius barila
- Barilius vagra Vagra Baril
- Batasio merianiensis DD
- Botia birdi Birdi Loach
- Botia dario Bengal Loach
- Botia rostrata Ladder Loach VU
- Canthophrys gongota Gongota loach
- Carassius carassius Crucian Carp
- Chaetodon ocellatus Spotfin Butterflyfish
- Chagunius chagunio
- Chanda nama Elongate Glassy Perchlet
- Channa gachua Dwarf Snakehead
- Channa marulius Bullseye Snakehead
- Channa melanostigma Geetakumari's Snakehead
- Channa punctata Spotted Snakehead
- Channa stewartii Assamese Snakehead
- Chitala chitala Indian Featherback NT
- Cirrhinus cirrhosus Mrigal VU
- Cirrhinus mrigala Mrigal Carp
- Cirrhinus reba Reba Carp
- Clarias magur Waghur Catfish EN
- Creteuchiloglanis kamengensis DD
- Crossocheilus diplochilus
- Cyprinion semiplotum Assamese Kingfish VU
- Cyprinus carpio European Carp
- Danio dangila Moustached Danio
- Danio rerio Zebra Danio
- Devario aequipinnatus Giant Danio
- Devario devario Sind Danio
- Erethistes pusillus
- Erethistoides senkhiensis DD
- Eucinostomus gula Silver Jenny
- Euthynnus alletteratus Little Tunny
- Eutropiichthys vacha Challi
- Exostoma dhritiae
- Exostoma labiatum Burmese bat catfish
- Gagata cenia Indian Gagata
- Gagata sexualis
- Gambusia holbrooki Eastern Mosquitofish
- Garra annandalei Annandale garra
- Garra arupi
- Garra birostris
- Garra gotyla Suckerhead
- Garra kempi Kemp garra
- Garra lamta Lamta garra
- Garra lissorhynchus Khasi garra
- Garra litanensis VU
- Garra magnacavus
- Garra magnidiscus
- Garra quadratirostris
- Garra rupecula Mishmi garra NT
- Glossogobius giuris Tank Goby
- Glyptosternon reticulatum Turkestan Catfish
- Glyptothorax cavia Mountain Cavia Catfish
- Glyptothorax dakpathari
- Glyptothorax garhwali
- Glyptothorax gracilis DD
- Glyptothorax heokheei
- Glyptothorax kashmirensis Kashmir Catfish CR
- Glyptothorax macromaculatus
- Glyptothorax pasighatensis
- Glyptothorax pectinopterus
- Glyptothorax rupiri
- Glyptothorax striatus NT
- Glyptothorax telchitta
- Glyptothorax trilineatus Three-lined Catfish
- Gudusia chapra Indian River Shad
- Gymnachirus melas Naked Sole
- Gymnostomus ariza
- Haemulon striatum Striped Grunt
- Halichoeres caudalis Painted Wrasse
- Heteropneustes fossilis Asian Stinging Catfish
- Homalopteroides rupicola
- Labeo bata Bata
- Labeo boggut Boggut labeo
- Labeo calbasu orangefin labeo
- Labeo catla Catla
- Labeo dyocheilus
- Labeo gonius Kuria labeo
- Labeo microphthalmus Murree labeo
- Labeo pangusia Pangusia labeo NT
- Labeo rohita Rohu
- Lagocephalus laevigatus Smooth Puffer
- Laubuka laubuca Indian Glass Barb
- Leiodon cutcutia Ocellated Puffer
- Lepidocephalichthys goalparensis
- Lepidocephalichthys guntea
- Macrognathus pancalus Barred Spiny Eel
- Mastacembelus armatus Tire Track Eel
- Mustura daral
- Mystus cavasius Gangetic Mystus
- Mystus prabini
- Mystus tengara Pearl Catfish
- Mystus vittatus Striped Dwarf Catfish
- Nandus nandus Gangetic leaffish
- Naziritor chelynoides Dark Mahseer VU
- Nemacheilus corica
- Nemacheilus inglisi VU
- Neolissochilus dukai DD
- Neolissochilus hexagonolepis Copper Mahseer NT
- Neolissochilus hexastichus NT
- Neolissochilus soroides Golden Mahseer Barb
- Notopterus notopterus Bronze Featherback
- Olyra longicaudata
- Ompok bimaculatus Butter Catfish NT
- Ompok pabo NT
- Oncorhynchus mykiss Rainbow Trout
- Ophichthys hodgarti
- Opsarius barna
- Opsarius bendelisis
- Opsarius cocsa DD
- Opsarius shacra
- Osteobrama cotio Cotio
- Otolithoides pama Pama Croaker DD
- Pangio pangia
- Paracanthocobitis adelaideae Checkerboard Zipper Loach
- Paracanthocobitis botia
- Paracanthocobitis hijumensis
- Paracanthocobitis zonalternans Dwarf Zipper Loach
- Parambassis baculis
- Paranthias furcifer Atlantic Creolefish
- Paraschistura abdolii
- Paraschistura montana
- Paraschistura punjabensis VU
- Pethia conchonius Rosy Barb
- Pethia gelius Golden Dwarf Barb
- Pethia phutunio Spottedsail Barb
- Pethia ticto Ticto Barb
- Pomacanthus paru French Angelfish
- Priacanthus arenatus Atlantic Bigeye
- Pristigenys alta Short Bigeye
- Pseudambassis lala NT
- Pseudecheneis sulcata
- Pseudecheneis suppaetula DD
- Pseudolaguvia shawi
- Pseudomystus siamensis Bumblebee catfish
- Psilorhynchus balitora Balitora minnow
- Psilorhynchus homaloptera Homaloptera minnow
- Psilorhynchus kamengensis
- Psilorhynchus khopai
- Psilorhynchus sucatio River stone carp
- Pterocryptis indica DD
- Puntius chola Swamp Barb
- Puntius sophore Pool Barb
- Puntius terio Onespot Barb
- Puntius waageni VU
- Raiamas bola Trout barb
- Rasbora daniconius Slender Rasbora
- Rhomboplites aurorubens Vermilion Snapper VU
- Rita rita Rita
- Salmo trutta Brown Trout
- Salmostoma bacaila Large razorbelly minnow
- Salmostoma phulo
- Sardinella aurita Round Sardinella
- Schistura beavani Creek loach
- Schistura carletoni DD
- Schistura devdevi NT
- Schistura multifasciata
- Schistura nagaensis VU
- Schistura rupecula
- Schistura scaturigina
- Schistura tirapensis
- Schistura zonata DD
- Schizopyge niger Alghad snowtrout
- Schizothorax curvifrons Sattar Snowtrout
- Schizothorax esocinus Chirruh snowtrout VU
- Schizothorax labiatus Kunar snowtrout
- Schizothorax molesworthi Blunt-nosed snowtrout DD
- Schizothorax nasus Dongu snowtrout
- Schizothorax oconnori
- Schizothorax plagiostomus Swati Trout VU
- Schizothorax progastus Dinnawah snowtrout
- Schizothorax richardsonii Common Snowtrout VU
- Securicula gora
- Seriola rivoliana Almaco Jack
- Serranus atrobranchus Blackear Bass
- Sperata aor Long-whiskered catfish
- Sperata seenghala Giant river-catfish
- Sphyraena guachancho Guachanche Barracuda
- Syacium papillosum Dusky Flounder
- Systomus sarana Olive Barb
- Tariqilabeo latius
- Tor putitora Golden Mahseer EN
- Tor tor tor mahseer DD
- Trachurus lathami Rough Scad
- Trichogaster fasciata Banded Gourami
- Trichopodus trichopterus Three Spot Gourami
- Triplophysa kashmirensis CR
- Triplophysa marmorata
- Wallago attu Wallago VU
- Xenentodon cancila Freshwater Garfish
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