Freshwater fishes of Sweden

Freshwater fishes of Sweden. Length: 10 cm and bigger. Body shape: torpedo

Three-spined stickleback

gasterosteus aculeatus
Banstickle, Barnstickle, Barnystickle, Barnytickle, Branchy, Branstickle, Burnstickle, Common stickleback, Cushy, Doctor, Eastern stickleback, European stickleback, Jacksharp, New York stickleback, Pinfish, Prickley, Prickly, Prickly back, Saw-finned stickleback, Spanicle, Spannistickle, Spanny, Spannytickle, Spantickle, Sparnicle, Sparny, Sparnytickle, Spawn, Spawnykettle, Spawnytickle, Stickleback, Thornback, Thorny back, Threespine stickleback, Threespined stickleback, Tiddler, Twospine stickleback

Length: up to 12 cm.

Weight: up to 10 g.

Alpine bullhead

cottus poecilopus
Mottlefoot sculpin, Siberian sculpin, Spotted sculpin

Length: up to 12 cm.

Weight: up to 25 g.

European bullhead

cottus gobio
Bullhead, Common bullhead, Freshwater sculpin, Miller's thumb, Sculpin, Timavo sculpin

Length: up to 20 cm.

Weight: up to 50 g.

Ruffe

gymnocephalus cernua
Pope

Length: up to 15 cm.

Weight: up to 50 g.

Common bleak

alburnus alburnus
Bleak

Length: up to 25 cm.

Weight: up to 100 g.

Gudgeon

gobio gobio
Issyk-Kul gudgeon

Length: up to 22 cm.

Weight: up to 192 g.

Fourhorn sculpin

myoxocephalus quadricornis
Four-horned sculpin, Four-spined sculpin, Fourhorned sculpin

Length: up to 60 cm.

Weight: up to 260 g.

Fourhorn sculpin

triglopsis quadricornis

Length: up to 60 cm.

Weight: up to 260 g.

coregonus nilssoni

coregonus nilssoni

Length: up to 38 cm.

Weight: up to 402 g.

Pelecus

pelecus cultratus
Knife, Razorfish, Sabre carp, Sabrefish, Sichel, Ziege

Length: up to 60 cm.

Weight: up to 900 g.

coregonus maxillaris

coregonus maxillaris

Length: up to 50 cm.

Weight: up to 950 g.

Common dace

leuciscus leuciscus
Dace, Eurasian dace, Graining, Hasel

Length: up to 40 cm.

Weight: up to 1000 g.

European cisco

coregonus albula
Vendace, White fish

Length: up to 46 cm.

Weight: up to 1000 g.

Twait shad

alosa fallax
Killarney shad, Shad, Twaite, Twaite shad

Length: up to 56 cm.

Weight: up to 1.5 kg.

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.

Pool whitefish

coregonus widegreni
Valaam whitefish, Valaamka

Length: up to 55 cm.

Weight: up to 2 kg.

Coregonus lavaretus

coregonus oxyrinchus
Houting

Length: up to 50 cm.

Weight: up to 2 kg.

Lacustrine fluvial whitefish

coregonus megalops

Length: up to 60 cm.

Weight: up to 2.855 kg.

coregonus pallasii

coregonus pallasii

Length: up to 60 cm.

Weight: up to 2.855 kg.

Baltic vimba

vimba vimba
Vimba bream, Zährte, Zanthe, Zarte

Length: up to 60 cm.

Weight: up to 3 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.

Peled

coregonus peled
Northern whitefish, Northern Whitefish

Length: up to 55 cm.

Weight: up to 5 kg.

Rainbow trout

oncorhynchus mykiss
Baiser, Baja California rainbow trout, Bow, Brown trout, Coast angel trout, Coast rainbow trout, Coast range trout, Hardhead, Kamchatka salmon, Kamchatka steelhead, Kamchatka trout, Kamloops, Kamloops trout, Lord-fish, Redband, Redband trout, Salmon trout, Silver trout, Steelhead, Steelhead trout, Summer salmon

Length: up to 90 cm.

Weight: up to 6 kg.

European grayling

thymallus thymallus
Grayling

Length: up to 60 cm.

Weight: up to 6.7 kg.

Pink salmon

oncorhynchus gorbuscha
Humpback, Humpback salmon, Humpie, Humpy, Slimy

Length: up to 76 cm.

Weight: up to 7 kg.

Sockeye salmon

oncorhynchus nerka
Blue-back, Blueback, Blueback salmon, Fraser river salmon, Kennerly's salmon, Kickininee, Kokanee, Land-locked sockeye, Little redfish, Pygmy salmon, Pygmy sockeye salmon, Quinalt, Red salmon, Redfish, Silver trout, Sock-eye salmon, Yank

Length: up to 80 cm.

Weight: up to 7.7 kg.

Brook trout

salvelinus fontinalis
American brook charr, American brook trout, Aurora trout, Baiser, Breeder, Brook char, Brook charr, Brookie, Char, Coaster, Common brook trout, Eastern brook trout, Eastern speckled trout, Humpbacked trout, Lord-fish, Mountain trout, Mud trout, Native trout, Salter, Sea trout, Slob, Speckled char, Speckled trout, Specks, Square-tail, Squaretail, Squaretailed trout, Trout, Whitefin

Length: up to 86 cm.

Weight: up to 8 kg.

Arctic char

salvelinus lepechini

Length: up to 75 cm.

Weight: up to 9.5 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.

Asp

leuciscus aspius
Aral asp

Length: up to 1.2 m.

Weight: up to 15 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.

Cutthroat trout

oncorhynchus clarkii
Clark's trout, Coast cutthroat trout, Coastal cutthroat, Coastal cutthroat trout, Colorado River Cutthroat, Colorado River cutthroat trout, Lake trout, Red-throated trout, Sea trout, Short-tailed trout, Yellowstone cutthroat

Length: up to 99 cm.

Weight: up to 18.6 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.

Silver carp

hypophthalmichthys molitrix
Chinese carp, Chinese schemer

Length: up to 1.2 m.

Weight: up to 40 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.