# List of fishes of Germany

The list of fishes of Germany consists of indigenous and introduced species. It consists of 277 species, including three which are extinct.
The following tags are used to indicate the conservation status of species with IUCN criteria:
| EX | Extinct |
| CR | Critically endangered |
| EN | Endangered |
| VU | Vulnerable |
| NT | Near threatened |
| LC | Least concern |
| DD | Data deficient |
| NE | Not evaluated |
All the listed species are classified by their origin as freshwater, brackish water, marine, anadromous, catadromous, and euryhaline; also classified as native, introduced, invasive, and species found accidentally (difficult to characterize it as native or invasive).
| Scientific name | Taxa authority | English name | German name | IUCN status |
| Ordo: Myxiniformes ||||||
| Family: Myxinidae ||||||
| Myxine glutinosa | Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic hagfish | Blindinger, Schleimaal | Least concern |
| Ordo: Petromyzontiformes ||||||
| Family: Petromyzontidae ||||||
| Eudontomyzon danfordi | Regan, 1911 | Carpathian brook lamprey | Donau-Neunauge | Least concern |
| Eudontomyzon vladykovi | Oliva & Zanandrea, 1959 | Vladykov's lamprey | Donaubachneunauge | Least concern |
| Lampetra fluviatilis | (Linnaeus, 1758) | European river lamprey | Fluss-Neunauge | Least concern |
| Lampetra planeri | Bloch, 1784 | European brook lamprey | Bachpricke | Least concern |
| Petromyzon marinus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Sea lamprey | Meerneunauge | Least concern |
| Ordo: Chimaeriformes ||||||
| Family: Chimaeridae ||||||
| Chimaera monstrosa | Linnaeus, 1758 | Rabbit fish | Seekatze, Spöke | Least concern |
| Ordo: Rajiformes ||||||
| Family: Rajidae ||||||
| Amblyraja radiata | (Donovan, 1808) | Thorny skate | Sternrochen | Vulnerable |
| Dipturus batis | Linnaeus, 1758 | Common skate | Glattrochen | Critically endangered |
| Leucoraja fullonica | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Shagreen ray | Chagrinrochen | Near threatened |
| Raja clavata | Linnaeus, 1758 | Thornback ray | Nagelrochen | Near threatened |
| Raja montagui | (Fowler, 1910) | Spotted ray | Fleckrochen | Not evaluated |
| Ordo: Myliobatiformes ||||||
| Family: Dasyatidae ||||||
| Dasyatis pastinaca | Linnaeus, 1758 | Common stingray | Peitschenrochen | Data deficient |
| Ordo: Carcharhiniformes ||||||
| Family: Carcharhinidae ||||||
| Prionace glauca | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Blue shark | Blauhai | Least concern |
| Family: Triakidae ||||||
| Galeorhinus galeus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | School shark | Hundshai | Vulnerable |
| Mustelus asterias | Cloquet, 1821 | Starry smooth-hound | Weißgefleckte Glatthai | Least concern |
| Family: Scyliorhinidae ||||||
| Galeus melastomus | Rafinesque, 1810 | Blackmouth catshark | Fleckhai | Least concern |
| Scyliorhinus canicula | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Small-spotted catshark | Kleiner Katzenhai | Not evaluated |
| Scyliorhinus stellaris | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Nursehound | Großer Katzenhai | Near threatened |
| Ordo: Lamniformes ||||||
| Family: Lamnidae ||||||
| Lamna nasus | (Bonnaterre, 1788) | Porbeagle | Heringshai | Vulnerable |
| Family: Alopiidae ||||||
| Alopias vulpinus | (Bonnaterre, 1788) | Common thresher | Drescher | Vulnerable |
| Family: Cetorhinidae ||||||
| Cetorhinus maximus | (Gunnerus, 1765) | Basking shark | Riesenhai | Vulnerable |
| Ordo: Hexanchiformes ||||||
| Family: Hexanchidae ||||||
| Hexanchus griseus | Bonnaterre, 1788 | Bluntnose sixgill shark | Stumpfnasen-Sechskiemerhai | Near threatened |
| Ordo: Squaliformes ||||||
| Family: Squalidae ||||||
| Squalus acanthias | Linnaeus, 1758 | Spiny dogfish | Dornhai | Vulnerable |
| Family: Dalatiidae ||||||
| Dalatias licha | Bonnaterre, 1788 | Kitefin shark | Schokoladenhai | Near threatened |
| Family: Echinorhinidae ||||||
| Echinorhinus brucus | Bonnaterre, 1788 | Bramble shark | Nagelhai | Data deficient |
| Family: Somniosidae ||||||
| Somniosus microcephalus | Bloch & Schneider, 1801 | Greenland shark | Grönlandhai | Near threatened |
| Ordo: Squatiniformes ||||||
| Family: Squatinidae ||||||
| Squatina squatina | Linnaeus, 1758 | Angelshark | Engelhai | Critically endangered |
| Ordo: Acipenseriformes ||||||
| Family: Acipenseridae ||||||
| Acipenser baerii | (Brandt, 1869) | Siberian sturgeon | Sibirischer Stör | Endangered |
| Acipenser gueldenstaedtii | (Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833) | Russian sturgeon | Donau-Stör | Critically endangered |
| Acipenser oxyrinchus | Mitchell, 1815 | Atlantic sturgeon | Baltischer Stör | Near threatened |
| Acipenser ruthenus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Sterlet | Sterlet | Vulnerable |
| Acipenser sturio | Linnaeus, 1758 | European sea sturgeon | Schirk | Critically endangered |
| Family: Polyodontidae ||||||
| Polyodon spathula | Walbaum, 1792 | American paddlefish | Löffelstör | Vulnerable |
| Ordo: Anguilliformes ||||||
| Family: Anguillidae ||||||
| Anguilla anguilla | Linnaeus, 1758 | European eel | Europäischer Aal | Critically endangered |
| Family: Congridae ||||||
| Conger conger | Linnaeus, 1758 | European conger | Meeraal | Not evaluated |
| Ordo: Clupeiformes ||||||
| Family: Engraulidae ||||||
| Engraulis encrasicolus | Linnaeus, 1758 | European anchovy | Sardelle | Not evaluated |
| Family: Clupeidae ||||||
| Alosa alosa | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Allis shad | Maifisch | Least concern |
| Alosa fallax | Lacépède, 1800 | Twait shad | Finte | Least concern |
| Clupea harengus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Atlantic herring | Atlantischer Hering | Least concern |
| Sardina pilchardus | Walbaum, 1792 | European pilchard | Europäische Sardine | Not evaluated |
| Sprattus sprattus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | European sprat | Europäische Sprotte | Not evaluated |
| Ordo: Salmoniformes ||||||
| Family: Salmonidae ||||||
| Coregonus albula | (Linnaeus, 1758) | European cisco | Kleine Maräne | Least concern |
| Coregonus arenicolus | (Kottelat, 1997) | | Bodensee Sandfelchen | Vulnerable |
| Coregonus bavaricus | Hofer, 1909 | Kilch | Ammersee-Kilch | Critically endangered |
| Coregonus candidus | (Thienemann, 1912) | | Schweizer Bondelle | Vulnerable |
| Coregonus clupeaformis | (Mitchill, 1818) | Lake whitefish | Heringsmaräne | Not evaluated |
| Coregonus fontanae | Schulz & Freyhof, 2003 | Fontane cisco | Stechlin-Maräne | Least concern |
| Coregonus gutturosus | (Gmelin, 1818) | Lake Constance whitefish | Bodensee-Kilch | Extinct |
| Coregonus hoferi | Berg, 1932 | | Chiemsee-Renke | Critically endangered |
| Coregonus holsata | Thienemann, 1916 | | Kilch | Not evaluated |
| Coregonus lavaretus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | European whitefish | Große Maräne, Lavaret | Vulnerable |
| Coregonus lucinensis | Thienemann, 1916 | | Luzin-Quietschbauch, Quietschbükers | Vulnerable |
| Coregonus macrophthalmus | Nüsslin, 1882 | | Gangfisch | Least concern |
| Coregonus maraena | (Bloch, 1779) | Maraena whitefish | Ostseeschnäpel | Vulnerable |
| Coregonus maraenoides | (Berg, 1916) | Peipsi whitefish | | Not evaluated |
| Coregonus oxyrinchus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Houting | Nordseeschnäpel | Extinct |
| Coregonus peled | (Gmelin, 1788) | Peled | Peledmaräne | Least concern |
| Coregonus pidschian | Gmelin, 1789 | Humpback whitefish | Kleine Bodenrenke | Least concern |
| Coregonus renke | (Schrank, 1783) | | Starnberger Renke | Data deficient |
| Coregonus wartmanni | (Bloch, 1784) | | Bodenseefelchen | Least concern |
| Coregonus widegreni | Malmgren, 1863 | Pool whitefish | Buckelmaräne | Data deficient |
| Hucho hucho | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Danube salmon | Huchen | Endangered |
| Oncorhynchus gorbuscha | (Walbaum, 1792) | Pink salmon | Buckellachs | Not evaluated |
| Oncorhynchus kisutch | (Walbaum, 1792) | Coho salmon | Silberlachs | Not evaluated |
| Oncorhynchus mykiss | (Walbaum, 1792) | Rainbow trout | Regenbogenforelle | Not evaluated |
| Oncorhynchus tshawytscha | (Walbaum, 1792) | Chinook salmon | Königslachs | Not evaluated |
| Salmo carpio | Linnaeus, 1758 | Carpione | Gardaseeforelle | Critically endangered |
| Salmo salar | Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic salmon | Atlantischer Lachs | Least concern |
| Salmo trutta | Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown trout | Forelle | Least concern |
| Salvelinus alpinus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Arctic char | Seesaibling | Least concern |
| Salvelinus evasus | Freyhof & Kottelat, 2005 | Ammersee saibling | Ammersee-Saibling | Vulnerable |
| Salvelinus leucomaenis | (Pallas, 1814) | White-spotted char | Japan-Saibling | Not evaluated |
| Salvelinus namaycush | (Walbaum, 1792) | Lake trout | Amerikanischer Seesaibling | Least concern |
| Salvelinus profundus | (Schillinger, 1901) | Deepwater char | Bodensee-Tiefensaibling | Extinct |
| Salvelinus umbla | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Lake char | Schwarzrötel | Least concern |
| Thymallus thymallus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Grayling | Europäische Äsche | Least concern |
| Ordo: Esociformes ||||||
| Family: Esocidae ||||||
| Esox lucius | Linnaeus, 1758 | Northern pike | Hecht | Least concern |
| Family: Umbridae ||||||
| Umbra krameri | Walbaum, 1792 | European mudminnow | Europäischer Hundsfisch | Vulnerable |
| Umbra pygmaea | (DeKay, 1842) | Eastern mudminnow | Kleiner Hundsfisch | Not evaluated |
| Ordo: Osmeriformes ||||||
| Family: Osmeridae ||||||
| Osmerus eperlanus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | European smelt | Europäische Stint | Not evaluated |
| Ordo: Myctophiformes ||||||
| Family: Myctophidae ||||||
| Hygophum benoiti | (Cocco, 1838) | Benoit's lanternfish | Ostatlantischer Laternenfisch | Not evaluated |
| Ordo: Characiformes ||||||
| Family: Characidae ||||||
| Roeboides dayi | (Steindachner, 1878) | Glass sardine | Dayis-Raubgalssalmler | Not evaluated |
| Ordo: Cypriniformes ||||||
| Family: Cyprinidae ||||||
| Abramis brama | Linnaeus, 1758 | Common bream | Brachse | Least concern |
| Alburnoides bipunctatus | (Bloch, 1782) | Schneider | Schneider | Least concern |
| Alburnus alburnus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Common bleak | Ukelei | Least concern |
| Alburnus chalcoides | (Güldenstädt, 1772) | Danube bleak | Mairenke | Least concern |
| Alburnus mento | Heckel, 1836 | Alp bleak | Alpen-Ukelei | Not evaluated |
| Aspius aspius | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Asp | Rapfen | Least concern |
| Ballerus ballerus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Zope | Zope | Least concern |
| Ballerus sapa | Pallas, 1814 | White-eye bream | Zobel | Least concern |
| Barbus barbus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Common barbel | Barbe | Least concern |
| Blicca bjoerkna | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Silver bream | Güster | Least concern |
| Carassius auratus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Goldfish | Goldfisch | Not evaluated |
| Carassius carassius | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Crucian carp | Karausche | Least concern |
| Carassius gibelio | (Bloch, 1782) | Prussian carp | Giebel | Least concern |
| Chondrostoma nasus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Common nase | Nase | Least concern |
| Ctenopharyngodon idella | (Valenciennes, 1844) | Grass carp | Weißer Amur | Not evaluated |
| Cyprinus carpio | Linnaeus, 1758 | Common carp | Karpfen | Least concern |
| Gobio gobio | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Gudgeon | Gründling | Least concern |
| Gobio obtusirostris | Valenciennes, 1842 | | Kurzschnäuziger Gründling | Not evaluated |
| Hypophthalmichthys molitrix | (Valenciennes, 1844) | Silver carp | Silberkarpfen | Near threatened |
| Hypophthalmichthys nobilis | (Richandson, 1845) | Bighead carp | Marmorkarpfen | Data deficient |
| Leucaspius delineatus | Heckel, 1843 | Belica | Moderlieschen | Least concern |
| Leuciscus idus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Ide | Aland | Least concern |
| Leuciscus leuciscus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Common dace | Hasel | Least concern |
| Pelecus cultratus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Ziege | Ziege | Least concern |
| Phoxinus phoxinus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Common minnow | Elritze | Least concern |
| Pimephales promelas | (Rafinesque, 1820) | Fathead minnow | Fettköpfige Elritze | Not evaluated |
| Pseudorasbora parva | Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 | Stone moroko | Blaubandbärbling | Not evaluated |
| Rhodeus amarus | Bloch, 1782 | European bitterling | Bitterling | Least concern |
| Rhodeus sericeus | (Pallas, 1776) | Amur bitterling | Bitterling | Least concern |
| Rhynchocypris percnurus | (Pallas, 1814) | Swamp minnow | Sumpfelritze | Least concern |
| Romanogobio albipinnatus | Bănărescu, 1953 | White-finned gudgeon | Weißflossen-Gründling | Least concern |
| Romanogobio belingi | (Slastenenko, 1934) | | Stromgründling | Least concern |
| Romanogobio kesslerii | (Dybowski, 1862) | Kessler's gudgeon | Kessler Gründling | Least concern |
| Romanogobio uranoscopus | (Agassiz, 1828) | Danube gudgeon | Steingreßling | Least concern |
| Rutilus meidingeri | Heckel, 1851 | | Perlfisch | Endangered |
| Rutilus pigus | Lacépède, 1803 | Pigo | Frauennerfling | Least concern |
| Rutilus rutilus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Common roach | Rotauge | Least concern |
| Scardinius erythrophthalmus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Common rudd | Rotfeder | Least concern |
| Squalius cephalus | Linnaeus, 1758 | European chub | Döbel | Least concern |
| Telestes souffia | (Risso, 1827) | Western vairone | Französischer Strömer | Least concern |
| Tinca tinca | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Tench | Schleie | Least concern |
| Vimba vimba | Linnaeus, 1758 | Vimba bream | Zährte | Least concern |
| Family: Cobitidae ||||||
| Cobitis taenia | Linnaeus, 1758 | Spined loach | Dorngrundel | Least concern |
| Misgurnus anguillicaudatus | (Cantor, 1842) | Dojo loach | Ostasiatischer Schlammpeitzger | Not evaluated |
| Misgurnus fossilis | (Linnaeus, 1758) | European weatherfish | Europäischer Schlammpeitzger | Least concern |
| Family: Balitoridae ||||||
| Barbatula barbatula | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Stone loach | Sibirische Bartschmerle | Least concern |
| Ordo: Siluriformes ||||||
| Family: Ictaluridae ||||||
| Ameiurus melas | Rafinesque, 1820 | Black bullhead | Schwarzer Zwergwels | Not evaluated |
| Ameiurus nebulosus | Lesueur, 1819 | Brown bullhead | Katzenwels | Not evaluated |
| Family: Siluridae ||||||
| Silurus glanis | Linnaeus, 1758 | Wels catfish | Flusswels | Least concern |
| Ordo: Lophiiformes ||||||
| Family: Lophiidae ||||||
| Lophius budegassa | Spinola, 1807 | Blackbellied angler | Kleiner Seeteufel | Not evaluated |
| Lophius piscatorius | Linnaeus, 1758 | Sea-devil | Seeteufel | Not evaluated |
| Ordo: Gadiformes ||||||
| Family: Phycidae ||||||
| Phycis blennoides | (Brünnich, 1768) | Greater forkbeard | Großer Gabeldorsch | Not evaluated |
| Family: Gadidae ||||||
| Gadiculus argenteus | Guichenot, 1850 | Silvery pout | Silberdorsch | Not evaluated |
| Gadus morhua | Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic cod | Dorsch, Kabeljau | Vulnerable |
| Melanogrammus aeglefinus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Haddock | Schellfisch | Vulnerable |
| Merlangius merlangus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Wittling | Wittling | Not evaluated |
| Micromesistius poutassou | (Risso, 1827) | Blue whiting | Blauer Wittling | Not evaluated |
| Pollachius pollachius | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Pollack | Pollack, Steinköhler | Not evaluated |
| Pollachius virens | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Coalfish | Köhler | Not evaluated |
| Raniceps raninus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Tadpole fish | Froschdorsch | Not evaluated |
| Trisopterus esmarkii | Nilsson, 1855 | Norway pout | Stintdorsch | Not evaluated |
| Trisopterus luscus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Pouting | Franzosendorsch | Not evaluated |
| Trisopterus minutus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Poor cod | Zwergdorsch | Not evaluated |
| Family: Lotidae ||||||
| Ciliata mustela | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Fivebeard rockling | Fünfbärtelige Seequappe | Not evaluated |
| Ciliata septentrionalis | Collett, 1875 | Northern rockling | Nordische Seequappe | Not evaluated |
| Enchelyopus cimbrius | (Linnaeus, 1766) | Fourbeard rockling | Vierbärtelige Seequappe | Not evaluated |
| Gaidropsarus mediterraneus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Shore rockling | Mittelmeer-Seequappe | Not evaluated |
| Gaidropsarus vulgaris | (Cloquet, 1824) | Three-bearded rockling | Dreibärtelige Seequappe | Not evaluated |
| Lota lota | Oken, 1817 | Burbot | Quappe | Least concern |
| Molva molva | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Common ling | Leng | Not evaluated |
| Family: Merlucciidae ||||||
| Merluccius merluccius | (Linnaeus, 1758) | European hake | Hechtdorsch | Not evaluated |
| Ordo: Ophidiiformes ||||||
| Family: Carapidae ||||||
| Echiodon drummondii | Thompson, 1837 | Drummond's pearlfish | Eingeweidefische | Least concern |
| Ordo: Atheriniformes ||||||
| Family: Atherinidae ||||||
| Atherina presbyter | Risso, 1810 | Sand smelt | Priesterfisch, Ährenfisch | Not evaluated |
| Ordo: Beloniformes ||||||
| Family: Belonidae ||||||
| Belone belone | (Linnaeus, 1761) | Garfish | Hornhecht | Not evaluated |
| Family: Scomberesocidae ||||||
| Scomberesox saurus | (Walbaum, 1792) | Atlantic saury | Makrelenhecht | Not evaluated |
| Ordo: Gasterosteiformes ||||||
| Family: Gasterosteidae ||||||
| Gasterosteus aculeatus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Three-spined stickleback | Großer Stichling | Least concern |
| Gasterosteus gymnurus | Cuvier, 1829 | Nakedtail stickleback | Stichling | Least concern |
| Pungitius laevis | (Cuvier, 1829) | Smoothtail ninespined stickleback | Kleiner Stichling | Least concern |
| Pungitius pungitius | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Ninespine stickleback | Kleiner Stichling | Least concern |
| Spinachia spinachia | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Fifteenspine stickleback | Seestichling | Not evaluated |
| Ordo: Syngnathiformes ||||||
| Family: Syngnathidae ||||||
| Entelurus aequoreus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Snake pipefish | Große Schlangennadel | Data deficient |
| Hippocampus guttulatus | (Cuvier, 1829) | Long-snouted seahorse | Langschnäuziges Seepferdchen | Data deficient |
| Hippocampus hippocampus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Short-snouted seahorse | Kurzschnäuziges Seepferdchen | Data deficient |
| Nerophis lumbriciformis | (Jenyns, 1835) | Worm pipefish | Wurmfisch, Krummschnauzige Schlangennadel | Not evaluated |
| Nerophis ophidion | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Straightnose pipefish | Kleine Schlangennadel | Not evaluated |
| Syngnathus acus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Greater pipefish | Große Seenadel | Not evaluated |
| Syngnathus rostellatus | Nilsson, 1855 | Lesser pipefish | Kleine Seenadel | Not evaluated |
| Syngnathus typhle | Linnaeus, 1758 | Broadnosed pipefish | Schmalschnäuzige Seenadel | Not evaluated |
| Ordo: Zeiformes ||||||
| Family: Zeidae ||||||
| Zeus faber | Linnaeus, 1758 | John Dory | Petersfisch | Not evaluated |
| Ordo: Tetraodontiformes ||||||
| Family: Molidae ||||||
| Mola mola | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Ocean sunfish | Mondfisch | Not evaluated |
| Ordo: Pleuronectiformes ||||||
| Family: Scophthalmidae ||||||
| Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis | (Walbaum, 1792) | Megrim | Flügelbutt | Not evaluated |
| Phrynorhombus norvegicus | (Günther, 1862) | Norwegian topknot | Zwergbutt | Not evaluated |
| Scophthalmus maximus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Turbot | Steinbutt | Not evaluated |
| Scophthalmus rhombus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Brill | Glattbutt | Not evaluated |
| Zeugopterus punctatus | (Bloch, 1787) | Topknot | Haarbutt | Not evaluated |
| Family: Bothidae ||||||
| Arnoglossus laterna | (Walbaum, 1792) | Mediterranean scaldfish | Lammzunge | Not evaluated |
| Family: Pleuronectidae ||||||
| Glyptocephalus cynoglossus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Witch | Hundszunge | Not evaluated |
| Hippoglossoides platessoides | (Fabricius, 1780) | American plaice | Doggerscharbe | Not evaluated |
| Hippoglossus hippoglossus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Atlantic halibut | Weißer Heilbutt | Endangered |
| Limanda limanda | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Common dab | Kliesche | Not evaluated |
| Microstomus kitt | Walbaum, 1792 | Lemon sole | Rotzunge | Not evaluated |
| Platichthys flesus | Linnaeus, 1758 | European flounder | Flunder | Least concern |
| Pleuronectes platessa | Linnaeus, 1758 | European plaice | Scholle, Goldbutt | Least concern |
| Family: Soleidae ||||||
| Buglossidium luteum | (Risso, 1810) | Solenette | Solenette Zwergzunge | Not evaluated |
| Solea solea | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Common sole | Seezunge | Not evaluated |
| Ordo: Scorpaeniformes ||||||
| Family: Agonidae ||||||
| Agonus cataphractus | (Linnaeus, 1766) | Armed bullhead | Steinpicker | Not evaluated |
| Family: Cyclopteridae ||||||
| Cyclopterus lumpus | Linnaeus, 1766 | Lumpsucker | Seehase | Not evaluated |
| Family: Liparidae ||||||
| Liparis liparis | (Linnaeus, 1766) | Common seasnail | Großer Scheibenbauch | Not evaluated |
| Liparis montagui | (Donovan, 1804) | Montagu's seasnail | Kleiner Scheibenbausch | Not evaluated |
| Family: Psychrolutidae ||||||
| Cottunculus microps | Collett, 1875 | Polar sculpin | Polarquappengroppe | Not evaluated |
| Family: Triglidae ||||||
| Chelidonichthys lucerna | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Tub gurnard | Roter Knurrhahn | Not evaluated |
| Eutrigla gurnardus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Grey gurnard | Grauer Knurrhahn | Not evaluated |
| Family: Cottidae ||||||
| Cottus gobio | Linnaeus, 1758 | European bullhead | Mühlkoppe | Least concern |
| Cottus microstomus | (Heckel, 1837) | Baltic sculpin | Baltische Groppe | Least concern |
| Cottus perifretum | (Freyhof, Kottelat & Nolte, 2005) | | Scheldegroppe | Least concern |
| Cottus poecilopus | Heckel, 1837 | Alpine bullhead | Buntflossenkoppe | Least concern |
| Cottus rhenanus | (Freyhof, Kottelat & Nolte, 2005) | | Rheingroppe | Least concern |
| Micrenophrys lilljeborgii | Collett, 1875 | Norway bullhead | Zwergseeskorpion | Not evaluated |
| Myoxocephalus quadricornis | Linnaeus, 1758 | Fourhorn sculpin | Vierhörniger Seeskorpion | Least concern |
| Myoxocephalus scorpius | Linnaeus, 1758 | Shorthorn sculpin | Seeskorpion | Not evaluated |
| Taurulus bubalis | (Euphrasen, 1786) | Longspined bullhead | Langstacheliger Seeskorpion | Not evaluated |
| Ordo: Perciformes ||||||
| Family: Anarhichadidae ||||||
| Anarhichas lupus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic wolffish | Gestreifter Seewolf | Not evaluated |
| Family: Bramidae ||||||
| Brama brama | (Bannaterre, 1788) | Atlantic pomfret | Brachsenmakrele | Not evaluated |
| Pterycombus brama | Fries, 1837 | Atlantic fanfish | Silberbrassen | Not evaluated |
| Taractes asper | Lowe, 1843 | Rough pomfret | Kleine Brachsenmakrele | Not evaluated |
| Taractichthys longipinnis | Lowe, 1843 | Big-scale pomfret | Langflossen-Brachsenmakrele | Not evaluated |
| Family: Blenniidae ||||||
| Lipophrys pholis | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Shanny | Schleimlerche | Not evaluated |
| Family: Callionymidae ||||||
| Callionymus lyra | Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dragonet | Gestreifter Leierfisch | Not evaluated |
| Callionymus maculatus | Rafinesque, 1810 | Spotted dragonet | Gefleckter Leierfisch | Not evaluated |
| Callionymus reticulatus | Valenciennes, 1837 | Reticulated dragonet | Ornament-Leierfisch | Not evaluated |
| Family: Cichlidae ||||||
| Oreochromis niloticus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Nile tilapia | Nilbuntbarsch | Not evaluated |
| Family: Echeneidae ||||||
| Remora remora | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Common remora | Ansauger | Not evaluated |
| Family: Odontobutidae |||||
| Perccottus glenii | (Dybowski, 1877) | Chinese sleeper | Amur-Schläfergrundel | Not evaluated |
| Family: Gobiidae ||||||
| Aphia minuta | (Risso, 1810) | Transparent goby | Glasgrundel | Not evaluated |
| Babka gymnotrachelus | (Kessler, 1857) | Racer goby | Nackthalsgrundel | Least concern |
| Crystallogobius linearis | (Düben, 1845) | Crystal goby | Kristallgrundel | Not evaluated |
| Gobius niger | Linnaeus, 1758 | Black goby | Schwarzgrundel | Not evaluated |
| Gobiusculus flavescens | (Fabricius, 1779) | Two-spotted goby | Zweifleckengrundel | Not evaluated |
| Neogobius fluviatilis | (Pallas, 1814) | Monkey goby | Flussgrundel | Least concern |
| Neogobius melanostomus | (Pallas, 1814) | Round goby | Schwarzgrundel | Least concern |
| Pomatoschistus lozanoi | (de Buen, 1923) | Lozano's goby | Lozanos Grundel | Not evaluated |
| Pomatoschistus microps | (Krøyer, 1838) | Common goby | Strandgrundel | Least concern |
| Pomatoschistus minutus | (Pallas, 1770) | Sand goby | Sandgrundel | Not evaluated |
| Pomatoschistus pictus | Malm, 1865 | Painted goby | Fleckengrundel | Not evaluated |
| Ponticola kessleri | (Günther, 1861) | Bighead goby | Kessler-Grundel | Least concern |
| Proterorhinus semilunaris | (Heckel, 1837) | Western tubenose goby | Marmorierte Süßwassergrundel | Least concern |
| Thorogobius ephippiatus | (Lowe, 1839) | Leopard-spotted goby | Leopardengrundel | Not evaluated |
| Family: Labridae ||||||
| Acantholabrus palloni | Risso, 1810 | Scale-rayed wrasse | Schuppenflossen-Lippfisch | Least concern |
| Centrolabrus exoletus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Rock cook | Kleinmäuliger Lippfisch | Least concern |
| Ctenolabrus rupestris | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Goldsinny wrasse | Klippenbarsch | Not evaluated |
| Labrus bergylta | Ascanius, 1767 | Ballan wrasse | Gefleckter Lippfisch | Least concern |
| Labrus mixtus | Linnaeus, 1767 | Cuckoo wrasse | Kuckuckslippfisch | Least concern |
| Symphodus melops | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Corkwing wrasse | Goldmaid, Schwarzäugiger Lippfisch | Least concern |
| Family: Mugilidae ||||||
| Chelon labrosus | (Risso, 1827) | Thicklip grey mullet | Dicklippige Meeräsche | Not evaluated |
| Liza aurata | (Risso, 1810) | Golden grey mullet | Gold-Meeräsche | Least concern |
| Liza ramada | (Risso, 1810) | Thinlip mullet | Dünnlippige Meeräsche | Least concern |
| Family: Carangidae ||||||
| Trachinotus ovatus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Pompano | Bläuel | Not evaluated |
| Trachurus trachurus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Atlantic horse mackerel | Bastardmakrele | Not evaluated |
| Family: Centrarchidae ||||||
| Lepomis auritus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Redbreast sunfish | Rotbrust-Sonnenbarsch | Least concern |
| Lepomis cyanellus | (Rafinesque, 1819) | Green sunfish | Grasbarsch | Not evaluated |
| Lepomis gibbosus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Pumpkinseed | Gemeiner Sonnenbarsch | Not evaluated |
| Micropterus dolomieu | Lacépède, 1802 | Smallmouth bass | Schwarzbarsch | Not evaluated |
| Micropterus salmoides | (Lacépède, 1802) | Largemouth bass | Forellenbarsch | Not evaluated |
| Family: Moronidae ||||||
| Dicentrarchus labrax | (Linnaeus, 1758) | European seabass | Wolfsbarsch | Least concern |
| Family: Mullidae ||||||
| Mullus barbatus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Red mullet | Rote Meerbarbe | Not evaluated |
| Mullus surmuletus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Surmullet | Rote Streifenbarbe | Not evaluated |
| Family: Percidae ||||||
| Gymnocephalus ambriaelacus | Geiger & Schliewen, 2010 | Ammersee ruffe | Ammersee-Kaulbarsch | Critically endangered |
| Gymnocephalus baloni | Holcík & Hensel, 1974 | Balon's ruffe | Donau-Kaulbarsch | Least concern |
| Gymnocephalus cernua | Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruffe | Kaulbarsch | Least concern |
| Gymnocephalus schraetser | Linnaeus, 1758 | Schraetzer | Schrätzer | Least concern |
| Perca fluviatilis | Linnaeus, 1758 | European perch | Flussbarsch | Least concern |
| Sander lucioperca | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Zander | Zander | Least concern |
| Zingel streber | (Siebold, 1863) | Streber | Streber | Least concern |
| Zingel zingel | Linnaeus, 1766 | Common zingel | Zingel | Least concern |
| Family: Pholidae ||||||
| Pholis gunnellus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Rock gunnel | Atlantischer Butterfisch | Not evaluated |
| Family:Sciaenidae ||||||
| Argyrosomus regius | Asso, 1801 | Meagre | Adlerfisch, Umberfisch | Not evaluated |
| Family: Sparidae ||||||
| Boops boops | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Bogue | Gelbstriemenbrassex | Not evaluated |
| Pagellus bogaraveo | (Brünnich, 1768) | Blackspot seabream | Rote Fleckbrasse | Not evaluated |
| Spondyliosoma cantharus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Black seabream | Streifenbrasse | Not evaluated |
| Family:Scombridae ||||||
| Katsuwonus pelamis | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Skipjack tuna | Echter Bonito | Least concern |
| Orcynopsis unicolor | (Saint-Hilaire, 1817) | Plain bonito | Ungestreifter Pelamide | Least concern |
| Sarda sarda | Bloch, 1793 | Atlantic bonito | Pelamide | Least concern |
| Scomber scombrus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic mackerel | Makrele | Not evaluated |
| Thunnus thynnus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Atlantic bluefin tuna | Roter Thun | Endangered |
| Family: Stichaeidae ||||||
| Lumpenus lampretaeformis | (Walbaum, 1792) | Snakeblenny | Spitzschwanz-Schlangenstachelrücken | Not evaluated |
| Chirolophis ascanii | (Walbaum, 1792) | Yarrell's blenny | Buschträger | Not evaluated |
| Family:Xiphiidae ||||||
| Xiphias gladius | Linnaeus, 1758 | Swordfish | Schwertfisch | Least concern |
| Family: Ammodytidae ||||||
| Ammodytes marinus | (Raitt, 1934) | Raitt's sand eel | Kleiner Sandaal | Not evaluated |
| Ammodytes tobianus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Lesser sand eel | Tobiasfisch | Not evaluated |
| Gymnammodytes semisquamatus | Jourdain, 1879 | Smooth sandeel | Nacktsandaal | Not evaluated |
| Hyperoplus immaculatus | (Corbin, 1950) | Greater sand-eel | Ungefleckter Großer Sandaal | Not evaluated |
| Hyperoplus lanceolatus | (Sauvage, 1824) | Great sand eel | Gefleckter Großer Sandaal | Not evaluated |
| Family:Trachinidae ||||||
| Echiichthys vipera | (Cuvier, 1829) | Lesser weever | Viperqueise | Not evaluated |
| Trachinus draco | Linnaeus, 1758 | Greater weever | Gewöhnliches Petermännchen | Not evaluated |
| Family: Zoarcidae ||||||
| Zoarces viviparus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Viviparous eelpout | Aalmutter | Not evaluated |