Fish in Pulau Pinang
Penang Island and a strip of mainland in the northwest of the peninsula, facing the Strait of Malacca.
Based on open-licence records on GBIF. Few records can mean few surveys, not few fish.
12 fish
FoodClimbing perch
Anabas testudineus
Sizeup to 23 cm
Freshwater8 states
FoodFourfinger threadfin
Eleutheronema tetradactylum
BrackishSaltwater8 states
AquariumGoldfish
Carassius auratus
Sizeup to 48 cm
Freshwater4 states
AquariumGuppy
Poecilia reticulata
Sizeup to 5 cm
Freshwater6 states
Sport · FoodJohn's snapper
Lutjanus johnii
Sizeup to 97 cm
BrackishSaltwater6 states
Sport · FoodNarrow-barred Spanish mackerel
Scomberomorus commerson
Sizeup to 240 cm
Saltwater5 states
FoodNile tilapia
Oreochromis niloticus
Sizeup to 63 cm
Freshwater6 states
FoodNorth African catfish
Clarias gariepinus
Sizeup to 70 cm
Freshwater5 states
AquariumPenang betta
Betta pugnax
Sizeup to 7 cm
Freshwater8 states
FoodSoro brook carp
Neolissochilus soroides
Freshwater4 states
Sport · FoodStriped snakehead
Channa striata
Sizeup to 90 cm
Freshwater11 states
AquariumThree-spot gourami
Trichopodus trichopterus
Sizeup to 15 cm
Freshwater7 states