Freshwater fishes of Germany

Freshwater fishes of Germany. Body shape: torpedo. Tail shape: weakly pitted

Fathead minnow

Pimephales promelas
Black-head minnow, Rosey reds

Length: up to 10 cm.

Weight: up to 10 g.

Northern whitefin gudgeon

Romanogobio belingi

Length: up to 11 cm.

Weight: up to 11 g.

Common minnow

phoxinus phoxinus
Eurasian minnow, European minnow, Italian minnow, Minnow, Zaisan minnow

Length: up to 9 cm.

Weight: up to 15 g.

Leucaspius

leucaspius delineatus
Belica, Foy, Rain-bleak, Sunbleak, Verkhovka, White aspe

Length: up to 9 cm.

Weight: up to 30 g.

White-finned gudgeon

romanogobio albipinnatus
Whitefin gudgeon

Length: up to 13 cm.

Weight: up to 30 g.

Ruffe

Gymnocephalus cernua
Pope

Length: up to 15 cm.

Weight: up to 50 g.

Lake minnow

Rhynchocypris percnurus
Swamp minnow

Length: up to 19 cm.

Weight: up to 100 g.

Gudgeon

gobio gobio
Issyk-Kul gudgeon

Length: up to 22 cm.

Weight: up to 192 g.

Schraetzer

Gymnocephalus schraetser
Schraetser, Striped ersh, Striped Ruffe, Striped ruffe

Length: up to 30 cm.

Weight: up to 250 g.

Ammersee saibling

Salvelinus evasus

Length: up to 30 cm.

Weight: up to 302 g.

Zingel zingel

Zingel zingel

Length: up to 48 cm.

Weight: up to 774 g.

Humpback whitefish

Coregonus pidschian
Bottom Whitefish, Ob' whitefish, Siberian whitefish

Length: up to 50 cm.

Weight: up to 1.758 kg.

European perch

perca fluviatilis
English perch, Eurasian perch, Perch, Reddie, Redfin, Redfin perch, River perch

Length: up to 50 cm.

Weight: up to 2 kg.

Allis shad

Alosa alosa
Alice shad, Allice shad, Mayfish, Shad

Length: up to 83 cm.

Weight: up to 4 kg.

Chub

squalius cephalus
European chub

Length: up to 80 cm.

Weight: up to 4 kg.

Black Sea roach

Rutilus meidingerii

Length: up to 70 cm.

Weight: up to 5 kg.

European grayling

Thymallus thymallus
Grayling

Length: up to 60 cm.

Weight: up to 6.7 kg.

Common barbel

Barbus barbus
Barbel

Length: up to 90 cm.

Weight: up to 10 kg.

maraene

Coregonus maraena
maraena whitefish, vendace, cisco, lake herring, lake whitefish, Maraena whitefish

Length: up to 68 cm.

Weight: up to 12 kg.

common whitefish

Coregonus lavaretus
European whitefish, Baltic whitefish, Common whitefish, Houting, Lake Chud whitefish, Lavaret, Pollan, Powan, Schelly, Whitefish

Length: up to 68 cm.

Weight: up to 12 kg.

European seabass

dicentrarchus labrax
Bass, Capemouth, Common bass, European bass, King of the mullets, Sea bass, Sea dace, Sea perch, White mullet, White salmon

Length: up to 1.03 m.

Weight: up to 12 kg.

Zander

sander lucioperca
European pike-perch, Perch-pike, Pike-perch, Pikeperch

Length: up to 1.1 m.

Weight: up to 15 kg.

Coho salmon

Oncorhynchus kisutch
Blueback, Cohoe, Grilse, Hooknose, Hoopid salmon, Sea trout, Silver salmon, Slivers, White salmon

Length: up to 1.08 m.

Weight: up to 15.2 kg.

Arctic char

Salvelinus alpinus
Alpine char, Arctic charr, Breeder, Char, Charr, Davatchan, Lake char, Redfish, Salt-water trout, Sea run trout, Sea trout, Trout

Length: up to 88 cm.

Weight: up to 16 kg.

Brown trout

salmo trutta
Blacktail, Brook trout, Brownie, Finnock, Galway sea trout, Gillaroo, Herling, Hirling, Loch leven trout, Orange fin, Orkney sea trout, Peal, Salmon trout, Sea trout, Sea-trout, Sewin, Trout, Whiting, Whitling

Length: up to 1 m.

Weight: up to 20 kg.

Lake trout

Salvelinus namaycush
Char, Great lake trout, Great Great Lakes char, Great Lakes trout, Grey trout, Lake charr, Laker, Landlocked salmon, Mackinaw trout, Masamacush, Mountain trout, Namaycush, Salmon trout, Siscowet, Taque, Togue, Touladi

Length: up to 1.5 m.

Weight: up to 32.7 kg.

Bighead carp

hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Big head

Length: up to 1.46 m.

Weight: up to 40 kg.

Atlantic salmon

Salmo salar
Bay salmon, Black salmon, Breeder, Caplin-scull salmon, Common Fiddler, Grayling, Grilse, Grilt, Kelt, Landlocked salmon, N. Ouananiche, Ouinanish, Outside salmon, Parr, Salmon, Salmon peel, Sea salmon, Sebago salmon, Silver salmon, Slink, Smolt, Spring fish, Spring salmon, Winnish

Length: up to 1.5 m.

Weight: up to 43 kg.

Grass carp

ctenopharyngodon idella
Glass carp, White amur

Length: up to 1.5 m.

Weight: up to 45 kg.

Huchen

Hucho hucho
Danube, Danube salmon, Hunchen

Length: up to 1.5 m.

Weight: up to 52 kg.

Chinook salmon

Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
Blackmouth, King, King salmon, Pacific salmon, Quinnat, Quinnat salmon, Smilie, Spring, Spring salmon, Tyee

Length: up to 2.47 m.

Weight: up to 61.2 kg.