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| Fish Species in Tana River | |||||
| [No. of Species listed in Fishbase.org=44] | |||||
| Species | Family | Habitat | Length (cm) | Trophic level | Status |
| Alestes affinis | Alestiidae | pelagic | 14 TL | 3.1 | native |
| Amphilius uranoscopus | Amphiliidae | demersal | 20 TL | 2.9 | native |
| Anguilla bicolor bicolor | Anguillidae | demersal | 100 TL | 3.6 | native |
| Anguilla mossambica | Anguillidae | demersal | 150 TL | 3.3 | native |
| Anguilla nebulosa | Anguillidae | demersal | 121 TL | 3.8 | native |
| Barbus mariae | Cyprinidae | benthopelagic | 42 TL | 3.0 | native |
| Barbus neumayeri | Cyprinidae | benthopelagic | 15 TL | 3.0 | native |
| Barbus oxyrhynchus | Cyprinidae | benthopelagic | 49 TL | 3.3 | native |
| Barbus paludinosus | Cyprinidae | benthopelagic | 19 TL | 2.8 | native |
| Barbus zanzibaricus | Cyprinidae | benthopelagic | 10 TL | 3.0 | native |
| Chiloglanis brevibarbis | Mochokidae | benthopelagic | 6 TL | 3.1 | native |
| Clarias gariepinus | Clariidae | benthopelagic | 170 TL | 4.4 | native |
| Clarias liocephalus | Clariidae | demersal | 32 TL | 3.3 | native |
| Clarotes laticeps | Bagridae | demersal | 98 TL | 3.1 | native |
| Gambusia affinis | Poeciliidae | benthopelagic | 7 TL | 3.2 | introduced |
| Garra dembeensis | Cyprinidae | benthopelagic | 14 TL | 2.0 | native |
| Glossogobius giuris | Gobiidae | demersal | 61 TL | 4.3 | native |
| Irvineia orientalis | Schilbeidae | demersal | 62 TL | 3.4 | native |
| Labeo cylindricus | Cyprinidae | benthopelagic | 49 TL | 2.0 | native |
| Labeo gregorii | Cyprinidae | benthopelagic | 13 TL | 3.0 | native |
| Labeo mesops | Cyprinidae | benthopelagic | 39 TL | 2.0 | native |
| Marcusenius macrolepidotus | Mormyridae | demersal | 32 TL | 3.2 | native |
| Mormyrus kannume | Mormyridae | demersal | 122 TL | 3.2 | native |
| Neobola fluviatilis | Cyprinidae | benthopelagic | 10 TL | 2.8 | native |
| Nothobranchius cyaneus | Aplocheilidae | benthopelagic | 6 TL | 3.2 | native |
| Nothobranchius jubbi | Aplocheilidae | benthopelagic | 6 TL | 3.2 | native |
| Nothobranchius microlepis | Aplocheilidae | benthopelagic | 70 TL | 3.5 | native |
| Nothobranchius patrizii | Aplocheilidae | benthopelagic | 5 TL | 3.1 | native |
| Nothobranchius willerti | Aplocheilidae | benthopelagic | 4 TL | 3.3 | endemic |
| Oreochromis spilurus percivali | Cichlidae | benthopelagic | 16 TL | 2.4 | native |
| Oreochromis spilurus spilurus | Cichlidae | benthopelagic | 24 TL | 2.6 | native |
| Pantanodon stuhlmanni | Poeciliidae | benthopelagic | 5 TL | 3.2 | native |
| Parailia somalensis | Schilbeidae | demersal | 7 TL | 3.2 | native |
| Petrocephalus catostoma catostoma | Mormyridae | demersal | 17 TL | 3.4 | native |
| Poecilia reticulata | Poeciliidae | benthopelagic | 7 TL | 3.2 | introduced |
| Protopterus amphibius | Protopteridae | demersal | 45 TL | 3.2 | native |
| Protopterus annectens annectens | Protopteridae | demersal | 100 TL | 3.8 | native |
| Salmo trutta trutta | Salmonidae | pelagic | 171 TL | 3.3 | introduced |
| Schilbe intermedius | Schilbeidae | pelagic | 61 TL | 3.7 | native |
| Schilbe mystus | Schilbeidae | demersal | 40 TL | 3.3 | native |
| Synodontis manni | Mochokidae | demersal | 27 TL | 3.0 | endemic |
| Synodontis serpentis | Mochokidae | benthopelagic | 13 TL | 2.6 | native |
| Synodontis zambesiensis | Mochokidae | benthopelagic | 53 TL | 2.7 | native |
| Synodontis zanzibaricus | Mochokidae | benthopelagic | 14 TL | 2.6 | native |
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