Glossary
backwater
Quiet, often stagnant body of water connected to a larger body but held back in some way, e.g. by a naturally-occurring dam or tide.
Used in 88 species profiles
- Abramites hypselonotus
- Acanthodoras cataphractus
- Acanthodoras spinosissimus
- Akysis hendricksoni
- Alfaro cultratus
- Amia calva
- Aphyosemion sp. 'Oyo' RPC 91/8
- Apistogramma agassizii
- Apistogramma alacrina
- Apistogramma bitaeniata
- Apistogramma cacatuoides
- Apistogramma cinilabra
- Apistogramma elizabethae
- Apistogramma eremnopyge
- Apistogramma hoignei
- Apistogramma panduro
- Apistogramma sp. 'breitbinden'
- Atractosteus spatula
- Atractosteus tristoechus
- Atractosteus tropicus
- Brachydanio rosea
- Chagunius baileyi
- Chagunius chagunio
- Channa maculata
- Corydoras britskii
- Corydoras hastatus
- Corydoras multiradiatus
- Corydoras splendens
- 'Geophagus' steindachneri
- Helostoma temminkii
- Horabagrus brachysoma
- Hyphessobrycon amandae
- Hyphessobrycon anisitsi
- Hyphessobrycon eques
- Hyphessobrycon haraldschultzi
- Hyphessobrycon megalopterus
- Hyphessobrycon simulatus
- Jordanella floridae
- Kottelatlimia hipporhynchos
- Lepidocephalichthys annandalei
- Lepidocephalichthys cf. irrorata
- Lepidocephalichthys furcatus
- Lepidocephalichthys goalparensis
- Lepidocephalichthys guntea
- Lepidocephalichthys hasselti
- Lepidocephalichthys kranos
- Lepidocephalichthys micropogon
- Lepidocephalichthys sp. 'LE1'
- Lepidocephalichthys sp. 'LE2'
- Lepidocephalichthys tomaculum
- Lepidocephalichthys zeppelini
- Lepisosteus oculatus
- Macropodus ocellatus
- Macropodus opercularis
- Macropodus spechti
- Micronemacheilus cruciatus
- Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
- Misgurnus dabryanus
- Nemacheilus longistriatus
- Nemacheilus pallidus
- Nematobrycon palmeri
- Osteoglossum bicirrhosum
- Pangio anguillaris
- Pangio cuneovirgata
- Pangio doriae
- Pangio filinaris
- Pangio malayana
- Pangio myersi
- Pangio oblonga
- Pangio piperata
- Pangio semicincta
- Pangio shelfordii
- Pangio sp. 'PAN01'
- Pangio sp. 'PAN02'
- Pangio sp. 'PAN03'
- Pangio sp. 'PAN04'
- Pangio sp. 'PAN05'
- Papyrocranus afer
- Pethia setnai
- Protopterus annectens annectens
- Protopterus dolloi
- Rasbora dusonensis
- Rasbora tornieri
- Synodontis contracta
- Synodontis nigrita
- Synodontis ocellifer
- Tanichthys albonubes
- Thoracocharax stellatus