List of freshwater game fish

This is a list of freshwater fish pursued by recreational anglers.


 * Alligator gar
 * American paddlefish
 * Amur catfish
 * Amur pike
 * Arapaima
 * Arctic grayling
 * Asian arowana
 * Asp (fish)
 * Atlantic salmon
 * Atlantic sturgeon
 * Australian bass
 * Australian grayling
 * Bagarius yarrelli
 * Barramundi
 * Basa (fish)
 * Bayad
 * Beluga (sturgeon)
 * Biara
 * Black arowana
 * Black bullhead
 * Black carp
 * Black crappie
 * Blicca bjoerkna
 * Blue catfish
 * Bluegill
 * Boulengerella cuvieri
 * Bowfin
 * Brachymystax lenok
 * Brook trout
 * Brown bullhead
 * Brown trout
 * Bull trout
 * Burbot
 * Chain pickerel
 * Channa marulius
 * Channa micropeltes
 * Channa striata
 * Channel catfish
 * Chinese sturgeon
 * Chinook salmon
 * Chum salmon
 * Cichla intermedia
 * Cichla monoculus
 * Cichla ocellaris
 * Cichla orinocensis
 * Cichla temensis
 * Clanwilliam yellowfish
 * Clarias gariepinus
 * Clown featherback
 * Coastal cutthroat trout
 * Coho salmon
 * Colorado pikeminnow
 * Common barbel
 * Common bream
 * Cutthroat trout
 * Dolly Varden trout
 * Eastern freshwater cod
 * Eel-tailed catfish
 * Elopichthys bambusa
 * European perch
 * Firewood catfish
 * Flathead catfish
 * Florida gar
 * Giant barb
 * Giant kōkopu
 * Giant pangasius
 * Gilded catfish
 * Golden mandarin fish
 * Golden perch
 * Goldeye
 * Green sturgeon
 * Green sunfish
 * Gymnarchus
 * Hemibagrus wyckioides
 * Hepsetus cuvieri
 * Hiodon tergisus
 * Hoplias aimara
 * Hoplias malabaricus
 * Huchen
 * Hucho taimen
 * Humpback mahseer
 * Hybrid striped bass
 * Hydrocynus goliath
 * Hydrocynus tanzaniae
 * Hydrocynus vittatus
 * Hydrolycus armatus
 * Hydrolycus tatauaia
 * Ide (fish)
 * Iridescent shark
 * Japanese sturgeon
 * Kaluga (fish)
 * Kampango
 * Lake sturgeon
 * Largemouth bass
 * Largemouth yellowfish
 * Longnose gar
 * Macquarie perch
 * Mayaheros urophthalmus
 * Mekong giant catfish
 * Moggel
 * Mongolian redfin
 * Mooneye
 * Murray cod
 * Muskellunge
 * Nelma
 * Nile perch
 * Northern pike
 * Northern pikeminnow
 * Northern snakehead
 * Oncorhynchus masou
 * Oxydoras niger
 * Pangasius pangasius
 * Papermouth
 * Parachromis dovii
 * Payara
 * Phalacronotus apogon
 * Pinirampus
 * Pink salmon
 * Porthole shovelnose catfish
 * Predatory carp
 * Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum
 * Pseudoplatystoma reticulatum
 * Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum
 * Pumpkinseed
 * Rainbow trout
 * Red-bellied piranha
 * Redbreast sunfish
 * Redear sunfish
 * Redeye piranha
 * Redhook myleus
 * Redtail catfish
 * Rita rita
 * River blackfish
 * Rock bass
 * Russian sturgeon
 * Sacramento pikeminnow
 * Sakhalin taimen
 * Salminus brasiliensis
 * Salmo marmoratus
 * Salmo obtusirostris
 * Salvelinus leucomaenis
 * Sauger
 * Scleropages jardinii
 * Siberian sturgeon
 * Silonia silondia
 * Silurus soldatovi
 * Silver arowana
 * Siniperca chuatsi
 * Sleepy cod
 * Smallmouth bass
 * Smallmouth buffalo
 * Smallmouth yellowfish
 * Sockeye salmon
 * Sperata seenghala
 * Spotted bass
 * Spotted galaxias
 * Squalius cephalus
 * Sterlet
 * Striped bass
 * Tambaqui
 * Tench
 * Texas cichlid
 * Tiger muskellunge
 * Tor putitora
 * Tor tor
 * Trout cod
 * Vundu
 * Wallago attu
 * Walleye
 * Warmouth
 * Wels catfish
 * White bass
 * White crappie
 * White perch
 * White sturgeon
 * Yellow bass
 * Yellow bullhead
 * Yellow perch
 * Zander