Trade and common names of aquarium fishes, Common Name.
An attempt to understand common fish names. If there are any changes or additions, please send them with the source indicated.
Dadio Barb — Laubuca dadiburjori
Daffodil Cichlid — Neolamprologus pulcher
Daffodil Princess Cichlid — Neolamprologus pulcher
Dainty Cory — Corydoras habrosus
Daisy’s Ricefish — Oryzias woworae
Dalhousie Catfish — Neosilurus gloveri
Dalhousie Hardyhead — Craterocephalus dalhousiensis
Dalmatian Giant Sailfin Molly — Poecilia velifera
Damba — Paretroplus damii
Damba Mipentina — Paretroplus maculatus
Dangila Danio — Danio dangila
Dappled Whiptail Catfish — Hemiloricaria melini
Dark African Suckermouth — Garra ornata
Dark Australian Rainbowfish — Melanotaenia nigrans
Dark Marbled Hatchetfish — Carnegiella strigata
Dark Sea Catfish — Cathorops melanopus
Darkedged Splitfin — Girardinichthys multiradiatus
Darling River Hardyhead — Craterocephalus amniculus
Darter Characine — Apareiodon affinis
Dash Dot Barb — Barbus atkinsoni
Dash Dot Tetra — Hemigrammus bellottii
Dawn Loach — Yasuhikotakia eos
Dawn Tetra — Aphyocharax paraguayensis
Dawn Tetra — Hyphessobrycon eos
Dawn Tetra — Aphyocharax nattereri
Days Mystus — Mystus bleekeri
Day’s Paradise Fish — Pseudosphromenus cupanus
De Kretser’s Fish — Malpulutta kretseri
Death Valley Pupfish — Cyprinodon salinus
Debauwi Cat — Pareutropius debauwi
Deccan Rita — Rita kuturnee
Decorated Synodontis — Synodontis decorus
Deepwater Hap — Placidochromis electra
Delhezi’s Bichir — Polypterus delhezi
Delicate Blue Eye — Pseudomugil tenellus
Delicate Swordtail — Xiphophorus cortezi
Delicate Whiptail Catfish — Rineloricaria falax
Delta Killi — Fundulopanchax deltaensis
Demasoni Cichlid — Pseudotropheus demasoni
Demini Leopard Cactus Pleco — Pseudacanthicus leopardus
Demon Eartheater — Satanoperca jurupari
Denison’s Barb — Puntius denisonii
Denison’s Flying Fox — Crossocheilus denisonii
Desert Goby — Chlamydogobius eremius
Desert Pupfish — Cyprinodon macularius
Desert Rainbowfish — Melanotaenia splendida tatei
Devil Catfish — Bagarius bagarius
Devil’s Hole Pupfish — Cyprinodon diabolis
Dew Fish — Tandanus tandanus
Diamond Gourami — Trichogaster leerii
Diamond Killifish — Adinia xenica
Diamond Rainbowfish — Melanotaenia praecox
Diamond Shark — Hypsibarbus wetmorei
Diamond Spot Characin — Hyphessobrycon anisitsi
Diamond Tetra, Characin — Moenkhausia pittieri
Dickfeld’s Julie — Julidochromis dickfeldi
Didi Barb — Pethia didi
Dikume — Konia dikume
Dinosaur Cichlid — Nandopsis haitiensis
Dinosaur Eel — Polypterus senegalus
Diptail Pencilfish — Nannostomus unifasciatus
Disco Fish — Chanda sp.
Discus — Symphysodon discus
Discus Blue — Symphysodon aequifasciatus haraldi
Discus Tetra — Brachychalcinus orbicularis
Discusfish — Symphysodon aequifasciatus
Discus-Green — Symphysodon aequifasciatus aequifasciatus
Disk Characin — Brachychalcinus orbicularis
Disk Tetra — Myleus schomburgkii
Dja Barb — Barbus jae
Doctor Fish — Garra rufa
Dog Characin — Acestrorhynchus falcatus
Dog Characin — Acestrorhynchus falcirostris
Dogarsinghi Hill Trout — Barilius dogarsinghi
Dogtooth Characin — Cynodon gibbus
Dogtooth Cichlid — Cynotilapia afra
Dogtooth Rivulus — Cynodonichthys tenuis
Dojo Loach — — Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Dollar Sunfish — Lepomis marginatus
Dolphin Catfish — Ageneiosus marmoratus
Dolphin Catfish — Pseudodoras niger
Dolphin Cichlid — Cyrtocara moorii
Dolphin Cichlid — Krobia itanyi
Dominican Gambusia — Limia dominicensis
Domino Syno — Synodontis notatus
Donkey Castrater Piranha — Pygocentrus cariba
Dorada — Brycon moorei
Dorsalis Barb — Puntius dorsalis
Dorsey’s Pimelodid — Pimelodella dorseyi
Dotted Catfish — Parauchenoglanis monkei
Dotted Line Barb — Barbus lineomaculatus
Double Lip Spot Betta, Mouthbrooder — Betta spilotogena
Double Striped Pencilfish — Nannostomus bifasciatus
Doublespot Acara — Aequidens pallidus
Dourada — Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii
Dovii, Dow’s Cichlid — Parachromis dovii
Dragon Eye Goldfish — Carassius auratus, Black Telescope
Dragon Fish — Osteoglossum bicirrhosum
Dragon Fish — Scleropages formosus
Dragon Goby — Gobioides broussonettii
Dragon Loach — Vaillantella maassi
Dragonfin Tetra — Pseudocorynopoma doriae
Drape Fin Barb — Oreichthys crenuchoides
Duboisi Cichlid — Tropheus duboisi
Duboulay’s Rainbowfish — Melanotaenia duboulayi
Duck Beak Catfish — Sorubim lima
Duckbill Catfish — Sorubim lima
Duckbill Sleeper — Butis butis
Duplicate Cory — Corydoras duplicareus
Dusky Betta — Betta fusca
Dusky Black Striped Barb — Barbus eutaenia
Dusky Corydoras — Corydoras septentrionalis
Dusky Doradid — Anadoras grypus
Dusky Frill Goby — Bathygobius fuscus
Dusky Glass Catfish — Parailia occidentalis
Dusky Millions Fish — Phalloceros caudimaculatus
Dusky Mountain Goby — Glossogobius brunnoides
Dusky Palometa — Pristobrycon calmoni
Dusky Panaque — Panaqolus nocturnus
Dusky Pimelodid — Pimelodus blochii
Dusky Piranha — Serrasalmus calmoni
Dusky Worm Line Peckoltia — Peckoltia cavatica
Duskyfin Glassy Perchlet — Parambassis wolffii
Dwarf Anchor Catfish — Erethistes jerdoni
Dwarf Auratus — Melanochromis dialeptos
Dwarf Badis — Dario dario
Dwarf Barb — Pethia phutunio
Dwarf Blue Rainbowfish — Melanotaenia praecox
Dwarf Botia, Loach — Ambastaia sidthimunki
Dwarf Cardinal — Tanichthys micagemmae
Dwarf Chain Loach — Ambastaia sidthimunki
Dwarf Botia, Loach — Yasuhikotakia sidthimunki
Dwarf Chain Loach — Yasuhikotakia sidthimunki
Dwarf Cichlid — Apistogramma baenschi
Dwarf Cory — Corydoras pygmaeus
Dwarf Corydoras — Corydoras hastatus
Dwarf Croaking Gourami — Trichopsis pumila
Dwarf Ctenopoma — Microctenopoma nanum
Dwarf Danio — Danio nigrofasciatus
Dwarf Distichodus — Distichodus decemmaculatus
Dwarf Driftwood Catfish — Tatia creutzbergi
Dwarf Electric Catfish — Malapterurus microstoma
Dwarf Elephantnose — Campylomormyrus cassaicus
Dwarf Frontosa — Neolamprologus tretocephalus
Dwarf Giraffe Catfish — Anaspidoglanis macrostoma
Dwarf Gold Barb — Pethia gelius
Dwarf Gourami — Trichogaster lalia
Dwarf Hatchetfish — Carnegiella schereri
Dwarf Honey Gourami — Trichogaster chuna, sota
Dwarf Hoplo — Lepthoplosternum pectorale
Dwarf Horseface Loach — Acanthopsoides molobrion
Dwarf Indian Bloodfin “Garra” — Parapsilorhynchus tentaculatus
Dwarf Lake Squeaker — Synodontis lucipinnis
Dwarf Lake Syno — Synodontis lucipinnis
Dwarf Lake Synodontis — Synodontis petricola
Dwarf Livebearer — Heterandria formosa
Dwarf Loach — Botia nigrolineata
Dwarf Medaka — Oryzias minutillus
Dwarf Molly — Poecilia chica
Dwarf Ornate Bagrid — Pelteobagrus ornatus
Dwarf Otocinclus — Macrotocinclus affinis
Dwarf Panaque — Panaqolus gnomus
Dwarf Panchax — Aplocheilus parvus
Dwarf Parasitic Catfish — Tridensimilis brevis
Dwarf Pencilfish — Nannostomus marginatus
Dwarf Puffer — Carinotetraodon travancoricus
Dwarf Pygmy Goby — Pandaka pygmaea
Dwarf Rainbowfish — Melanotaenia maccullochi
Dwarf Rainbowfish — Melanotaenia praecox
Dwarf Ram — Microgeophagus ramirezi
Dwarf Rasbora — Boraras maculatus
Dwarf Red — Fundulopanchax sjoestedti
Dwarf Red Rasbora — Microrasbora rubescens
Dwarf Red Tetra — Hyphessobrycon amandae
Dwarf Redfin Rasbora — Boraras brigittae
Dwarf Ricefish — Oryzias minutillus
Dwarf Royal Twig Catfish — Sturisomatichthys leightoni
Dwarf Snakehead — Channa gachua
Dwarf Spotted Danio — Danio nigrofasciatus
Dwarf Sucker — Otocinclus vittatus
Dwarf Suckermouth — Otocinclus vestitus
Dwarf Swordtail — Xiphophorus pygmaeus
Dwarf Synodontis — Microsynodontis batesii
Dwarf Top Minnow — Heterandria formosa
Dwarf Victoria Mouthbrooder — Pseudocrenilabrus multicolor victoriae
Dwarf Vieja Cichlid — Apistogramma viejita
Dwarf Vietnamese Cardinal — Tanichthys micagemmae
Dwarf Volcano Rasbora — Rasbora lacrimula
Dwarf Zebra — Labidochromis freibergi
