| Family |
Species |
Author |
Info |
Occurrence |
Common names |
Abundance |
Max length |
Maturity |
Remark |
Photo |
| Leuciscidae |
Chondrostoma colchicum
|
Derjugin, 1899 | Fr
| native | Kolkhidskii podust (Russian), Colchian undermouth (English), Colchic nase (English), колхидский подуст (Russian), подуст колхидский (Russian) | | 28.00 cm TL male/unsexed | | Distributed in the basin of the Kuban River and in western Transcaucasia. EurRus |  |
| Leuciscidae |
Chondrostoma kubanicum
|
Berg, 1914 | Fr
| native | Kubanskii podust (Russian), Kuban's nase (English), кубанский подуст (Russian) | | 35.00 cm SL male/unsexed | | Occurs in the basin of the Kuban River (Ref. 1441, 59043). EurRus | No picture yet. |
| Leuciscidae |
Chondrostoma nasus
|
(Linnaeus, 1758) | Fr
| native | Podust (Russian), Nase (English), Undermouth (English), обыкновенный подуст (Russian), подуст (Russian) | | 50.00 cm TL male/unsexed | | Occurs in the upper reaches of the Dnieper and possibly in the upper reaches of the Kama (Ref. 26334). EurRus |  |
| Leuciscidae |
Chondrostoma oxyrhynchum
|
Kessler, 1877 | Fr
| native | Terskii podust (Russian), Tera undermouth (English), Terek nase (English), терский (Russian), терский подуст (Russian) | | 46.00 cm SL male/unsexed | | Found in the Kuma, Terek (with Sunzha), Sulak, Rubas-chai and Samur rivers (Ref. 26334). EurRus. | No picture yet. |
| Leuciscidae |
Chondrostoma variabile
|
Yakovlev, 1870 | Fr, Br
| native | Volzhskii podust (Russian), Volga nase (English), Volga undermouth (English) | | 35.00 cm TL male/unsexed | | Occurs in the upper to the lower reaches of the Don, Volga and Ural (Ref. 26334). Type locality: Volga R. Delta, Russia (Ref. 26282). Also Ref. 59043. EurRus | No picture yet. |
| Clariidae |
Clarias gariepinus
|
(Burchell, 1822) | Fr
| not established | Сом клариевый африканский (Russian), Yuzhnoafrikanskaya zubatka (Russian) | | 170 cm TL male/unsexed | | Introduced for aquaculture but its introduction was unsuccessful (Ref. 45022) in Don River drainage area (Ref. 58293). EurRus |  |
| Ehiravidae |
Clupeonella abrau
|
(Maliatsky, 1930) | Fr
| endemic | Abrauskaya sardel'ka (Russian), Abrauskaya tyul'ka (Russian), Abrau kilka (English), Abrau tyulka (Russian), Sardel'ka (Russian) | | 9.50 cm SL male/unsexed | 4 SL | Known from the Lake Abrau, near Novorossiisk (Ref. 26334, 59043), at a height of 60 m above sea level (Ref. 593). The lake is warm and turbid, 2.6 x 0.6 km, 1.6 km2 with maximum depth of 10 m, 84 m asl (Ref. 59043). Also Ref. 188. EurRus |  |
| Ehiravidae |
Clupeonella caspia
|
Svetovidov, 1941 | Fr, Br, M
| native | Caspian tyulka (English) | | 14.87 cm TL male/unsexed | | Found in the Caspian Sea and lower reaches of Volga, Ural and possibly Terek (Ref. 59043). EurRus | No picture yet. |
| Ehiravidae |
Clupeonella cultriventris
|
(Nordmann, 1840) | Fr, Br, M, Fi
| native | Тюлька черноморско-каспийская (=килька) (Russian), Tyul'ka (Russian), Azov kilka (English), Common kilka (English), черноморско-азовская тюлька (Russian) | | 14.50 cm TL male/unsexed | | Known to have dispersed upstream along the Kama and Volga (upstream of Rybinsk in the latter) and colonized many reservoirs. Also occurs in the Volga-Don Canal (Ref. 26334). Rapidly expanded its native range and is widely established in the country (Ref. 45022). Introduced and established (Ref. 93375). Also Ref. 188. EurRus |  |
| Ehiravidae |
Clupeonella tscharchalensis
|
(Borodin, 1896) | Fr
| native | Freshwater tyulka (English) | | 10.00 cm SL male/unsexed | | Found in freshwater lakes, backwaters and reservoirs in Volga and Ural drainages. Invasive in middle Don drainage and in middle and upper Volga drainage, especially in River Kama (Ref. 59043). EurRus |  |
| Cobitidae |
Cobitis choii
|
Kim & Son, 1984 | Fr
| native | Choi's spiny loach (English) | | 8.50 cm TL male/unsexed | | Appears to inhabit the entire mainstream of the Amur (Ref. 26334). nEurRus |  |
| Cobitidae |
Cobitis gladkovi
|
Vasil'ev & Vasil'eva, 2008 | Fr
| native | | | 8.80 cm TL male/unsexed | | Found in the Severskii Donets River, Don drainage, Starodubovka village, Staraya Stanitsa (Ref. 92804). EurRus |  |
| Cobitidae |
Cobitis lebedevi
|
Vasil'eva & Vasil'ev, 1985 | Fr
| native | | | | | Known from Amur drainage (Ref. 57778). Type locality, Elabuge, Amur R. (Ref. 46206). nEurRus | No picture yet. |
| Cobitidae |
Cobitis lutheri
|
Rendahl, 1935 | Fr
| native | Luther's spiny loach (English), щиповка Лютера (Russian) | | 12.00 cm TL male/unsexed | | Found in the Amur basin, rivers flowing into Peter the Great Bay, Sakhalin and Lake Khanka (Ref. 26334). Found also in the basins of the Poronai and Tym' Rivers (Ref. 27681). Also Ref. 37812. nEurRus |  |
| Cobitidae |
Cobitis melanoleuca
|
Nichols, 1925 | Fr
| native | | | 20.00 cm TL male/unsexed ;11.00 cm SL female | | Found in the basins of the Don, Volga, Kuban, Eya and Ural rivers, the upper reaches of many Siberian rivers, the Amur basin, and the bays of the northern part of the Caspian Sea (Ref. 26334).
Status of threat: least concern (Ref. 59043). EurRus |  |
| Cobitidae |
Cobitis sibirica
|
Gladkov, 1935 | Fr
| native | Siberian spiny loach (English), сибирская щиповка (Russian) | | 14.50 cm TL male/unsexed | | Known from the Lake Turgoïak [=Turgoyak], southern Urals in Chelyabinsk oblast and Irtysch River near Omsk, Siberia (Ref. 92804). nEurRus | No picture yet. |
| Cobitidae |
Cobitis taenia
|
Linnaeus, 1758 | Fr
| native | Schipovka obyknovennaya (Russian), Spiny loach (English), Shtschipovka (Russian) | common (usually seen) | 13.50 cm TL male/unsexed ;9.50 cm SL female | 5.5 TL | Inhabits the basins of the Baltic Sea, and the Dnieper and Volga rivers (Ref. 26334), and Ural drainage (Ref. 59043). EurRus |  |
| Cobitidae |
Cobitis tanaitica
|
Băcescu & Mayer, 1969 | Fr
| native | | | 6.00 cm SL male/unsexed ;9.50 cm SL female | | Known from Kuban (Ref. 59043) and Don River drainages (Ref. 58293). EurRus |  |
| Cottidae |
Comephorus baikalensis
|
(Pallas, 1776) | Fr
| endemic | Bol'shaya golomyanka (Russian), Big Baikal oilfish (English), Greater livebearing sculpin (English) | | 21.00 cm TL male/unsexed | 17.5 TL | Type locality: Lake Baikal. nEurRus |  |
| Cottidae |
Comephorus dybowskii
|
Korotneff, 1904 | Fr
| endemic | Malaya golomyanka (Russian), Lesser livebearing sculpin (English), Little Baikal oilfish (English) | | 16.00 cm TL male/unsexed ;13.40 cm TL female | | Type locality, Lake Baikal (Ref. 26282). Occurs up to the maximum depth in the lake (Ref. 26334). Also Ref 12480. nEurRus |  |
| Cichlidae |
Coptodon zillii
|
(Gervais, 1848) | Fr, Br
| not established | тиляпия Жилли (Russian) | | 40.00 cm SL male/unsexed | | |  |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus albula
|
(Linnaeus, 1758) | Fr, Br
| native | Ряпушка (Russian), Evropeiskaya ryapushka (Russian), Vendace (English), Belomorskaya ryapushka (Russian), Ryapushka (Russian), европейская ряпушка (Russian), ряпушка европейская (Russian) | common (usually seen) | 48.00 cm TL male/unsexed | | Distributed in lakes in the basins of the Baltic, Barents and White seas, and in the upper reaches of the Volga River (Ref. 26334). This has been translocated to areas within the country for stocking in open waters. It has rapidly expanded its range and is widely established in the country (Ref. 45022). Also Ref. 683, 43202, 55804, 59043. EurRus |  |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus anaulorum
|
Chereshnev, 1996 | Fr, Br
| native | | | | | Occurrence not supported by Ref. 59043. nEurRus | No picture yet. |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus autumnalis
|
(Pallas, 1776) | Fr, Br, M, Fi
| native | Омуль (Russian), Omul (Russian), Arctic cisco (English) | | 65.00 cm SL male/unsexed | 31 FL | Distributed in the Arctic rivers from the Mezen River to the Bay of Chaun (Ref. 26334). Commercially important in Siberia and eastern parts of northern Russia (Ref. 28219). Introduced and established in Lake Baical (Ref. 93375). Also Ref. 4779, 27547, 43202, 123027. EurRus |  |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus baerii
|
Kessler, 1864 | Fr
| native | Volkhov whitefish (English) | | 57.00 cm SL male/unsexed | | Known from Lake Ladoga. Used to undergo migration to the River Volkhov up to its uppermost reaches to spawn, but now blocked by dam. Spawning is assumed to take place in Volkhov estuary, probably also in lower River Svir (Ref. 59043).
Status of threat: data deficient (Ref. 59043). EurRus | No picture yet. |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus baicalensis
|
Dybowski, 1874 | Fr
| native | Baikal'skii sig (Russian), Baikal whitefish (English), сиг байкальский (Russian) | | 60.00 cm TL male/unsexed | | Type locality: Lake Baikal (Ref. 593). nEurRus | No picture yet. |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus baunti
|
Mukhomediyarov, 1948 | Fr
| native | | | | | Known from the lakes of the upper course of river Tsipikan, Vitim basin, Baunt in Siberia (Ref. 13696). This has been translocated to areas within the country for stocking in open waters however, it failed to establish populations in areas where it has been transplanted to (Ref. 45022). Type locality, Tsipo-Tsipikan lakes, Vitim R. system, Siberia, Russia (Ref. 56787). Also Ref. 57073. nEurRus | No picture yet. |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus chadary
|
Dybowski, 1869 | Fr
| native | Sig-khadary (Russian), Khadary whitefish (English), Khadary-whitefish (English), сиг -хадары (Russian), сиг-хадары (Russian) | | 60.00 cm TL male/unsexed | | Known from the Amur River basin (Ref. 26334). nEurRus | No picture yet. |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus kiletz
|
Michailovsky, 1903 | Fr
| native | Kiletz (English) | | 39.00 cm SL male/unsexed | | Found in Lake Onega (Ref. 59043).
Status of threat: least concern (Ref. 59043). EurRus | No picture yet. |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus ladogae
|
Pravdin, Golubev & Belyaeva, 1938 | Fr
| native | | | 43.00 cm SL male/unsexed | | Found in Lake Ladoga. Widely introduced into other lakes (Ref. 59043). EurRus |  |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus lavaretus
|
(Linnaeus, 1758) | Fr, Br
| introduced | Сиг обыкновенный (Russian), Obyknovennyi prokhodnoi sig (Russian), European whitefish (English), (обыкновенный) сиг (Russian), Sig (Russian) | | 73.00 cm TL male/unsexed | | Enters rivers and partly lakes of the Neva, the Zapadnaya Dvima and the Neman (Ref. 593).This has been translocated to areas within the country for stocking in open waters. However, it failed to establish populations in areas where it has been transplanted to (Ref. 45022). Establishment reported in translocated areas (Ref. 93375). Also Ref. 593, 26334, 683. |  |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus lutokka
|
Kottelat, Bogutskaya & Freyhof, 2005 | Fr, Fi
| native | | abundant (always seen in some numbers) | | | Known from Lakes Ladoga (Ref. 78639) and Onega (Ref. 59043). Most abundant Coregonus species in Lakes Ladoga and Onega, with great commercial importance. In summer, mainly along coasts of southern part of Lake Ladoga and in winter, along the northern coast. Forms large aggregation in July - August in a few localities along the southern coast of Ladoga and Onega for intensive foraging, and again in late October - early November (when first ice appears) over stone bottom in southern part of lakes (Ref. 59043). EurRus | No picture yet. |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus maraena
|
(Bloch, 1779) | Fr
| native | (Russian), Sig (Russian), сея (Russian) | | 130 cm TL male/unsexed | | Known from Lake Ladoga (Ref. 59043). Records from Lake Vygozero and river Telekina are uncertain (Ref. 13696). EurRus |  |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus maraenoides
|
Polyakov, 1874 | Fr
| native | | | 60.00 cm SL male/unsexed | | Found in Lakes Peipus, Teploe [Lammijarv] and Pskov (Ref. 59043). EurRus |  |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus megalops
|
Widegren, 1863 | Fr
| native | Ozerno-rechnoisig (Russian), Lacustrine fluvial whitefish (English) | | 60.00 cm SL male/unsexed | | Known from Lake Ladoga (mainly in the northern part) and Lake Onega (Ref. 593). Also Ref. 13696. EurRus |  |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus migratorius
|
(Georgi, 1775) | Fr
| native | Baikal omul (Russian), Baikal'skiy omul' (Russian), омуль байкальский (Russian) | | 56.00 cm TL male/unsexed | | Known from the Lake Baikal (Ref. 58294). This has been translocated to areas within the country for stocking in open waters where they have locally established self-sustaining populations (Ref. 45022). nEurRus | No picture yet. |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus muksun
|
(Pallas, 1814) | Fr, Br, M
| native | Муксун (Russian), Kolezen (Russian), Maksun (Russian), Moksun (Russian), Muksun (Russian), колезень (Russian), муксун (Russian) | | 90.00 cm SL male/unsexed | 44 FL | Distributed in all of the large rivers from the Kara River in the west to the Kolyma River in the east. A land-locked form is known in the Norilsk lakes (Ref. 26334). This has been translocated to areas within the country for aquaculture and stocking in open waters however, it failed to establish populations in areas where it has been transplanted to (Ref. 45022). Also Ref. 43202, 59043. EurRus | No picture yet. |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus nasus
|
(Pallas, 1776) | Fr, Br, Fi
| native | Чир (Russian), Chir (Russian), Broad whitefish (English), Urunkeika (Russian), чир (Russian) | | 71.00 cm TL male/unsexed | 43.5 FL | Occurs from the Pechora River east to the Bering Sea (Ref. 1998). Found in Kamchatka (Ref. 37812). Taken commerically in Siberia but is not of great importance (Ref. 27547). This has been translocated to areas within the country for aquaculture and stocking in open waters. However, it failed to establish populations in areas where it has been transplanted to (Ref. 45022). Also Ref. 683, 27547, 96339. EurRus |  |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus pallasii
|
Valenciennes, 1848 | Fr, Br
| native | Sig (Russian) | | 60.00 cm SL male/unsexed | | Known from Neva, the Gulf of Finland and the Baltic Sea (Ref. 593). EurRus |  |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus peled
|
(Gmelin, 1789) | Fr, Br
| native | Пелядь (Russian), Pelyad (Russian), Peled (English), пелядь (Russian) | | 50.00 cm TL male/unsexed | 29 FL | Distributed in lakes and rivers from the Mezen to the Kolyma rivers. Tazovskaya Guba is known as a nursing ground for juveniles (Ref. 118986). Introduced into many lakes in northwestern Russia (Ref. 26334). Translocated to several areas in the country for captive culture and stocking in open waters and has now locally established self-sustaining populations (Ref. 45022). Also Ref. 1739, 43202, 58804, 118986. EurRus |  |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus pidschian
|
(Gmelin, 1789) | Fr, Br, M
| native | Ledovitomorskje (Russian), Polkur (Russian), Ob' whitefish (English), Pyzh'yan (Russian), сиг сибирский (Russian), сиг-горбун (Russian), сиг-пыжьян (Russian) | | 50.00 cm SL male/unsexed | 32.5 TL | Ranges from the Kara Sea to Siberia (Ref. 27547). Commercially important in Siberia (Ref. 28219). This has been translocated to areas within the country for stocking in open waters however, it failed to establish populations in areas where it has been transplanted to (Ref. 45022). Also Ref. 683, 43202, 55804, 96339. EurRus |  |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus pravdinellus
|
Dulkeit, 1949 | Fr, Br
| native | | | | | Type locality, Lake Teleskoye, Altai, Siberia (Ref. 95876). nEurRus | No picture yet. |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus sardinella
|
Valenciennes, 1848 | Fr, Br, M, Fi
| native | Belomorskaya ryapushka (Russian), Least cisco (English), Siberian cisco (English), Sibirskaya ryapushka (Russian), ряпушка сибирская (Russian), сибирская ряпушка (Russian) | | 47.00 cm TL male/unsexed | | Known from the Kara River in the west to the Bering Sea (Ref. 26334). Present in the Anadyr (Ref. 593). Introduced to many lakes in northwestern Russia. This has been translocated to areas within the country for stocking in open waters however, it failed to establish populations in areas where it has been transplanted to (Ref. 45022). Commercially important in Siberia (Ref. 28219). Also Ref. 4779, 37812, 59043, 96339. EurRus |  |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus subautumnalis
|
Kaganowsky, 1932 | Fr
| native | Penzhina omul (Russian), омулевидный сиг (Russian), омуль пенжйнский (Russian), сельдятка (Russian) | | 37.50 cm TL male/unsexed | | One specimen was collected from Penzhina River at Penzhino village (Ref. 593). nEurRus | No picture yet. |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus tugun
|
(Pallas, 1814) | Fr
| endemic | Тугун (Russian), Lenskii tugun (Russian), Tugun (Russian), Lena tugun (English), Tugun (English), манерка (Russian), сельдь сосьвинская (Russian), тугун (Russian), тугун ленский (Russian) | | 20.00 cm TL male/unsexed | 9.05 FL | Known from the Ob to the Yana rivers (Ref. 26334); and Lena River Basin (Ref. 593).
nEurRus | No picture yet. |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus ussuriensis
|
Berg, 1906 | Fr, Br, M
| native | Amurskii sig (Russian), Ussuriyskiy sig (Russian), Amur whitefish (English), Ussuri whitefish (English), амурский сиг (Russian), сиг уссурийский (Russian) | | 60.00 cm TL male/unsexed | | Known from the Amur basin, occurring in the middle and lower reaches of the Amur, Ussuri River, Lake Khanka and Amur estuary (Ref. 26334). Reported from northwestern Sakhalin (Ref. 37812) and Tym' River basin (Ref. 27681). Also Ref. 593, 13397, 45563. nEurRus |  |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus vessicus
|
Dryagin, 1932 | Fr
| native | Beloye cisco (English) | abundant (always seen in some numbers) | 20.00 cm SL male/unsexed | | Known from Lake Beloye [Belozero], northern Volga drainage in Russia. Invasive in the upper and middle Volga reservoirs downriver to Saratov reservoir (Ref. 59043).
Status of threat: least concern (Ref. 59043). EurRus | No picture yet. |
| Salmonidae |
Coregonus widegreni
|
Malmgren, 1863 | Fr
| native | Kryazhevoi sig (Russian), Pool whitefish (English), Valaam whitefish (English), Valaamka (English), Valaamka (Russian), Yamnyi sig (Russian), Zobatyi sig (Russian), валаамка (Russian) | | 55.00 cm SL male/unsexed | | Type locality: N. part of Lake Ladoga; lake Onega. This has been translocated to areas within the country for stocking in open waters where it has temporarily established self sustaining populations (C. ludoga(Ref. 45022), failed to establish self-sustaining populations (C. baerii). Also Ref. 593. EurRus |  |
| Cottidae |
Cottinella boulengeri
|
(Berg, 1906) | Fr
| endemic | Short-headed sculpin (English), короткоголовая широколобка (Russian), широколобка короткоголовая (Russian) | | 12.20 cm TL male/unsexed | | Found only in Lake Baikal (Ref. 26334). Also Ref. 42042. nEurRus |  |
| Cottidae |
Cottocomephorus alexandrae
|
Taliev, 1935 | Fr
| native | | | 14.20 cm SL male/unsexed | | Known from Lake Baikal, most numerous in southern part of the lake, Maloye Morye Strait and Selenga River delta (Ref. 51998). nEurRus |  |