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This is a list of fish found in and around Great Britain, in both fresh water (lakes, rivers, streams and man-made pools) and salt water. This list includes species that are native to Great Britain , as well as those which have been introduced from other countries.
Wheeler, A. (1992). A list of the common and scientific names of fishes of the British Isles. Journal of Fish Biology. 41 (Suppl. A). Wheeler, A. C.; Merrett, N. R. & Quigley, T. G. (2004). Additional records and notes for Wheeler's (1992) List of the Common and Scientific Names of Fishes of the British Isles Journal of Fish Biology.
A hybrid fish called a "red Texas cichlid" The Texas cichlid is commonly found in the aquarium trade and became relatively popular in the 1980s with cichlid enthusiasts because of its iridescent blue and green markings. [7] The "green Texas cichlid" commonly seen in pet stores is another species, Herichthys carpintis, whose range does not
An Arctic walrus, a football covered in barnacles and three frogs in a compromising position are among the winners of this year’s award.
In these, Arctic species of fish survived, due often to the sheer depth of the lakes and the colder temperatures. For the young endemic fish varieties of the British Isles, it is usually controversial whether they should be considered as distinct taxa (species or subspecies) or just as isolated populations of their ancestral species.
The "red Texas cichlid" is not a Texas cichlid (Herichthys cyanoguttatus) but a cross-genus hybrid of Herichthys and Amphilophus parents. Some cichlids readily hybridize with related species, both in the wild and under artificial conditions. [113] Other groups of fishes, such as European cyprinids, also hybridize. [114]
Brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis Lake trout, Salvelinus namaycush namaycush Siscowet, Salvelinus namaycush siscowet Salmo oxyrinchus; Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar; Brown trout, Salmo trutta
As of 2024, 14 species are recognized as valid by FishBase: [6] Herichthys bartoni (T. H. Bean, 1892) (Barton's cichlid) Herichthys carpintis (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1899) (Pearlscale cichlid, lowland cichlid) Herichthys cyanoguttatus S. F. Baird & Girard, 1854 (Texas cichlid, Rio Grande cichlid) Herichthys deppii (Heckel, 1840) (Nautla cichlid)