List of fish in Austria

Relief map of Austria

The list of fish in Austria consists of indigenous, and also introduced species. In total it consists of 98 species, including 5 which are extinct.[1] The following tags note species in each of those categories:

Order Petromyzontiformes (lampreys)

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Family Petromyzontidae (northern lampreys)

European brook lamprey

Order Acipenseriformes (sturgeons and paddlefishes)

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Family Acipenseridae (sturgeon)

Sterlet

Order Anguilliformes (eels)

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Family Anguillidae (freshwater eels)

Order Cypriniformes (carps, minnows and relatives)

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Family Cobitidae (true loaches)

Spined loach

Family Nemacheilidae (stone loaches)

Family Cyprinidae (carp and minnows)

Italian barbel

Family Tincidae (tenches)

Family Acheilognathidae (bitterling-like cyprinids)

Family Gobionidae (gudgeons)

Kessler's gudgeon

Family Leuciscidae (true minnows)

Ide
Rudd

Order Siluriformes (catfishes)

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Wels catfish

Family Siluridae (sheatfishes)

Family Ictaluridae (North American catfishes)

Order Esociformes (pikes and mudminnows)

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Northern Pike

Family Esocidae (pikes)

Family Umbridae (mudminnows)

Order Salmoniformes (salmons, trouts and whitefishes)

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Huchen
European grayling

Family Salmonidae (salmons, trouts and whitefishes)

Order Gadiformes (cods)

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Family Lotidae (hakes and burbots)

Order Gobiiformes (gobies and allies)

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Tubenose goby

Family Gobiidae (gobies)

Order Cichliformes (cichlids, damselfishes and allies)

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Family Cichlidae (cichlids)

Order Centrarchiformes (freshwater sunfishes and allies)

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Family Centrarchidae (freshwater sunfishes)

Order Perciformes (perch-like fishes)

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European perch

Family Percidae (perches, darters and allies)

Order Scorpaeniformes (sculpins and allies)

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European bullhead

Family Gasterosteidae (sticklebacks)

Family Cottidae (cottids)

References

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  1. ^ "All fish reported from Austria". FishBase. Retrieved 28 March 2024.