脂鯉科（学名：Characidae，又译作擬鲤科、鮭鯉科、加拉辛科、加辛拉科），為輻鰭魚綱脂鯉目中最大的一科。是主要为原产于美洲及非洲热带或亚热带的淡水鱼。[2]
- 鯷形盜鮭鯉 Agoniates anchovia
- 海盜鮭鯉 Agoniates halecinus
- 阿氏細脂鯉 Aphyocharax agassizii
- 白細脂鯉 Aphyocharax alburnus
- 安氏細脂鯉 Aphyocharax anisitsi
- 委內瑞拉細脂鯉 Aphyocharax colifax
- 大牙細脂鯉 Aphyocharax dentatus
- 淡紅細脂鯉 Aphyocharax erythrurus
- 細脂鯉 Aphyocharax gracilis
- 納氏細脂鯉 Aphyocharax natterei
- 巴拉圭細脂鯉 Aphyocharax paraguayensis
- 柔弱細脂鯉 Aphyocharax pusillus
- 拉氏細脂鯉 Aphyocharax rathbuni
- 耶瓦細脂鯉 Aphyocharax yekwanae
- 克氏青脂鯉 Inpaichthys kerri
- 溪青脂鯉 Inpaichthys nambiquara 舊名：溪光尾裙魚
- Inpaichthys parauapiranga
- 白副角脂鯉 Paragoniates alburnus
- 大鱗短腺脂鯉 Phenagoniates macrolepis
- 玻璃鋸脂鯿 Prionobrama filigera ：又稱玻璃紅翅魚。
- 巴拉圭鋸鯿脂鯉 Prionobrama paraguayensis
- 厚頭脂鯉 Rachoviscus crassiceps
- 細厚頭脂鯉 Rachoviscus graciliceps
- 玻利維亞吸脂鯉 Aphyocharacidium bolivianum
- 蘇里南吸溪脂鯉 Aphyocharacidium melandetum
- 美目小體石脂鯉 Microschemobrycon callops
- 南美小體石脂鯉 Microschemobrycon casiquiare
- 長小體石脂鯉 Microschemobrycon elongatus
- 蓋氏小體石脂鯉 Microschemobrycon geisleri
- 巴西小體石脂鯉 Microschemobrycon guaporensis
- 黑背小體石脂鯉 Microschemobrycon melanotus
- 邁氏小體石脂鯉 Microschemobrycon meyburgi
- 背斑泰托齧脂鯉 Tyttobrycon dorsimaculatus
- 鈎牙泰托齧脂鯉 Tyttobrycon hamatus
- Tyttobrycon shibattai Abrahão, Pastana & Marinho, 2019[4]
- 大刺泰托齧脂鯉 Tyttobrycon spinosus
- 興氏泰托齧脂鯉 Tyttobrycon xeruini
- 唇齧脂鯉 Chilobrycon deuterodon
- 惠氏唇脂鯉 Henochilus wheatlandii
- 小鱗刺脂鯉 Acanthocharax microlepis
- 尖粘鱸 Acestrocephalus acutus
- 哥倫比亞粘鱸 Acestrocephalus anomalus
- 貝氏粘鱸 Acestrocephalus boehlkei
- 斑粘鱸 Acestrocephalus maculosus
- 黑紋粘鱸 Acestrocephalus nigrifasciatus
- 蒼白粘鱸 Acestrocephalus pallidus
- 沙丁粘鱸 Acestrocephalus sardina
- 點斑粘鱸 Acestrocephalus stigmatus
- 阿普雷桂脂鯉 Charax apurensis
- Charax awa Guimarães, De Brito, Ferreira & Ottoni, 2018[5]
- 尾斑桂脂鯉 Charax caudimaculatus
- 康得氏桂脂鯉 Charax condei
- 駝背桂脂鯉 Charax gibbosus
- 半線桂脂鯉 Charax hemigrammus
- 萊氏桂脂鯉 Charax leticiae
- 大鱗桂脂鯉 Charax macrolepis
- 米塔桂脂鯉 Charax metae
- 邁克爾氏桂脂鯉 Charax michaeli
- 黑桂脂鯉 Charax niger
- 南美桂脂鯉 Charax notulatus
- 少輻桂脂鯉 Charax pauciradiatus
- 魯氏桂脂鯉 Charax rupununi
- 窄鰭桂脂鯉 Charax stenopterus
- 猛桂脂鯉 Charax tectifer
- 單班桂脂鯉 Charax unimaculatus
- 格氏銹牙脂鯉 Roeboexodon geryi Myers, 1960
- 圭亞那銹牙脂鯉 Roeboexodon guyanensis (Puyo, 1948)
- 黑紋葡齒魚 Acinocheirodon melanogramma Malabarba & Weitzman, 1999[6]
- 亞馬遜棘脂鯉 Amazonspinther dalmata Bührnheim, Carvalho, Malabarba & Weitzman, 2008 [7]
- 半帶吸寶蓮魚 Aphyocheirodon hemigrammus
- 吉氏寶蓮魚 Cheirodontops geayi
- 南美異唇齒魚 Heterocheirodon jacuiensis
- 耶氏異唇齒魚 Heterocheirodon yatai
- 菲氏似寶蓮魚 Kolpotocheirodon figueiredoi
- 巴西似寶蓮魚 Kolpotocheirodon theloura
- 烏拉圭傲脂鯉 Macropsobrycon uruguayanae
- 南美傲脂鯉 Macropsobrycon xinguensis
- 巴西焰脂鯉 Spintherobolus ankoseion
- 布氏焰脂鯉 Spintherobolus broccae
- 小尾焰脂鯉 Spintherobolus leptoura
- 乳突焰脂鯉 Spintherobolus papilliferus
- 擬鯷脂鯉 Clupeacharax anchoveoides Pearson, 1924[8]
- 雙線匕齧魚 Coptobrycon bilineatus (Ellis, 1911)，基异名：Hasemania bilineata Ellis, 1911
- 伯氏裸脂鯉 Gymnocharacinus bergii
- 尾斑慈脂鯉 Piabucus caudomaculatus
- 大齒慈脂鯉 Piabucus dentatus
- 黑口慈脂鯉 Piabucus melanostoma
- 艾氏頭脂鯉 Carlana eigenmanni (Meek, 1912)，基异名：Cheirodon eigenmanni Meek, 1912
- 科斯塔氏线纹脂鲤 Nematocharax costai Bragança, Barbosa & Mattos, 2013[9]
- 維納斯線紋脂鯉 Nematocharax venustus Weitzman, Menezes & Britski, 1986[10]
- 科氏短蜴脂鯉 Brachychalcinus copei
- 厄瓜多爾短蜴脂鯉 Brachychalcinus nummus
- 圭亞那短蜴脂鯉 Brachychalcinus orbicularis
- 巴西短蜴脂鯉 Brachychalcinus parnaibae
- Brachychalcinus reisi Garcia-Ayala, Ohara, Pastana & Benine, 2017[11]
- 後刺短蜴脂鯉 Brachychalcinus retrospina
- 邦氏裸頂脂鯉 Gymnocorymbus bondi
- 裸頂脂鯉 Gymnocorymbus ternetzi ：又稱坦氏裸頂脂鯉。
- 塞氏裸頂脂鯉 Gymnocorymbus thayeri
- 巴西直棘脂鯉 Orthospinus franciscensis
- 刻痕鋸胸脂鯉 Stethaprion crenatum
- 鋸胸脂鯉 Stethaprion erythrops
- 列牙脂鯉 Stichonodon insignis
- 秘魯奇脂鯉 Attonitus bounites
- 高貴奇脂鯉 Attonitus ephimeros
- 虹奇脂鯉 Attonitus irisae
- 埃氏齧齒脂鯉 Bryconacidnus ellisi
- 半帶齧齒脂鯉 Bryconacidnus hemigrammus
- 祕魯齧齒脂鯉 Bryconacidnus paipayensis
- 巴西齧牙脂鯉 Bryconadenos tanaothoros
- 韋氏齧牙脂鯉 Bryconadenos weitzmani
- 賓氏角鰓脂鯉 Ceratobranchia binghami
- 隱紋角鰓脂鯉 Ceratobranchia delotaenia
- 厄瓜多爾角鰓脂鯉 Ceratobranchia elatior
- 瓊氏角鰓脂鯉 Ceratobranchia joanae
- 鈍吻角鰓脂鯉 Ceratobranchia obtusirostris
- 阿來格藍脂鯉 Cyanocharax alegretensis
- 河棲藍脂鯉 Cyanocharax dicropotamicus
- 巴西藍脂鯉 Cyanocharax itaimbe
- 碎鱗藍脂鯉 Cyanocharax lepiclastus
- 秀美藍脂鯉 Cyanocharax tipiaia
- 蓝色蓝脂鲤 Cyanocharax obi
- 烏拉圭藍脂鯉 Cyanocharax uruguayensis
- 紅鰭全脂鯉 Diapoma pyrrhopteryx
- 全脂鯉 Diapoma speculiferum
- 泰氏全脂鯉 Diapoma terofali
- 奇蹟全脂鯉 Diapoma thauma
- 黑尾裙魚 Gephyrocharax atracaudatus
- 高加裙魚 Gephyrocharax caucanus
- 夏帕裙魚 Gephyrocharax chaparae
- 喬科裙魚 Gephyrocharax chocoensis
- 間裙魚 Gephyrocharax intermedius
- 大裙魚 Gephyrocharax major
- 苦裙魚 Gephyrocharax martae
- 黑裙魚 Gephyrocharax melanocheir
- 南美裙魚 Gephyrocharax sinuensis
- 壯裙魚 Gephyrocharax valencia
- 委內瑞拉裙魚 Gephyrocharax venezuelae
- 惠氏裙魚 Gephyrocharax whaleri
- 藍身腺尾脂鯉 Glandulocauda caerulea
- 黑胸腺尾脂鯉 Glandulocauda melanopleura
- 巴西宮脂鯉 Hysteronotus megalostomus
- Lepidocharax burnsi
- Lepidocharax diamantina
- Monotocheirodon drilos Menezes, Weitzman & Quagio-Grassiotto, 2013
- Monotocheirodon duda Carvalho, Thomaz, Urbano-Bonilla & Prada-Pedreros, 2024[12]
- Monotocheirodon kontos Menezes, Weitzman & Quagio-Grassiotto, 2013
- 皮爾遜氏單寶蓮魚 Monotocheirodon pearsoni Eigenmann, 1924
- 單牙脂鯉 Odontostoechus lethostigmus
- 艾氏帆鰭脂鯉 Othonocheirodus eigenmanni
- 漢氏盜脂鯉 Phenacobrycon henni
- 飄然慈鬚魚 Piabarchus analis
- 急流慈鬚魚 Piabarchus torrenticola
- 布氏遊脂鯉 Planaltina britskii
- 巴西遊脂鯉 Planaltina glandipedis
- 邁氏遊脂鯉 Planaltina myersi
- 嵴腹脂鯉 Pseudocorynopoma doriae
- 異嵴腹脂鯉 Pseudocorynopoma heterandria
- Pseudocorynopoma stanleyi Malabarba, Chuctaya, Hirschmann, Oliveira & Thomaz, 2020[13]
- 喜溪褶脂鯉 Ptychocharax rhyacophila
- 梅氏瘦吻脂鯉 Rhinopetitia myersi
- 河滩瘦吻脂鲤 (Rhinopetitia potamorhachia]]
- Tetragonopterus anostomus
- 阿瓜亞河大眼脂鯉 Tetragonopterus araguaiensis
- 銀大眼脂鯉 Tetragonopterus argenteus Cuvier, 1816[14]
- 卡氏大眼脂鲤 Tetragonopterus carvalhoi
- 金大眼脂鯉 Tetragonopterus chalceus
- 小齿大眼脂鲤 Tetragonopterus denticulatus
- Tetragonopterus franciscoensis
- 喬氏大眼脂鲤 Tetragonopterus georgiae
- Tetragonopterus juruena
- Tetragonopterus kuluene
- Tetragonopterus ommatus
- 罕見大眼脂鯉 Tetragonopterus rarus
- Tetragonopterus signatus
- 斯氏頜脂鯉 Gnathocharax steindachneri
- 細紋異脂鯉 Heterocharax leptogrammus
- 大鱗異脂鯉 Heterocharax macrolepis
- 亞馬遜異脂鯉 Heterocharax virgulatus
- 戈氏武脂鯉 Hoplocharax goethei
- 穆氏擬麗脂鯉 Astyanacinus moorii
- 多牙擬麗脂鯉 Astyanacinus multidens
- 普拉滕擬麗脂鯉 Astyanacinus platensis
- Astyanacinus yariguies
- 南美小齧脂鯉 Bryconella pallidifrons (Fowler, 1946)
- 阿氏櫛嚙魚 Ctenobrycon alleni
- 祕魯櫛嚙魚 Ctenobrycon hauxwellianus
- 多輻櫛嚙魚 Ctenobrycon multiradiatus
- Ctenobrycon oliverai
- 斑點櫛嚙魚 Ctenobrycon spilurus
- 杏色咬齧魚 Dectobrycon armeniacus
- 似鯷鯡脂鯉 Engraulisoma taeniatum
- 麗頰脂鯉 Genycharax tarpon Eigenmann, 1912[15]
- Erythrocharax altipinnis Netto-Ferreira, Birindelli, de Sousa, Mariguela & Oliveira, 2013[16]
- 小口寡石脂鯉 Oligobrycon microstomus
- 尖吻寡脂鯉 Oligosarcus acutirostris
- 銀寡脂鯉 Oligosarcus argenteus
- 玻利維亞寡脂鯉 Oligosarcus bolivianus
- 短寡脂鯉 Oligosarcus brevioris
- 貪食寡脂鯉 Oligosarcus hepsetus
- 伊塔乌河寡脂鲤 Oligosarcus itau
- 傑卡河寡脂鯉 Oligosarcus jacuiensis
- 詹氏寡脂鯉 Oligosarcus jenynsii
- 長吻寡脂鯉 Oligosarcus longirostris
- 大鱗寡脂鯉 Oligosarcus macrolepis
- 米尼茲寡脂鯉 Oligosarcus menezesi
- 少鱗寡脂鯉 Oligosarcus oligolepis
- 巴那拉河寡脂鯉 Oligosarcus paranensis
- 巴西寡脂鯉 Oligosarcus perdido
- 平托氏寡脂鯉 Oligosarcus pintoi
- 南美寡脂鯉 Oligosarcus planaltinae
- 紅寡脂鯉 Oligosarcus robustus
- 謝氏寡脂鯉 Oligosarcus schindleri
- 沼澤寡脂鯉 Oligosarcus solitarius
- 阿氏霓虹脂鯉 Paracheirodon axelrodi ：又稱南美霓虹脂鯉、紅蓮燈。
- 霓虹脂鯉 Paracheirodon innesi ：又稱英氏霓虹脂鯉、日光燈。
- 類霓虹脂鯉 Paracheirodon simulans ：又稱綠蓮燈。
- 碧背莖齧脂鯉 Phallobrycon adenacanthus
- Pristella ariporo Conde-Saldaña, Albornoz-Garzón, García-Melo, Villa-Navarro, Mirande & Lima, 2019[17]
- 大顎細鋸脂鯉 Pristella maxillaris ：又稱大頷細鋸脂鯉。
- 奇口脂鯉 Probolodus heterostomus
- 大頭裂脂鯉 Scissor macrocephalus
- 盲眼冥脂鯉 Stygichthys typhlops
- 南美鰶脂鯉 Thrissobrycon pectinifer
- 南美齧齒魚 Tucanoichthys tucano Géry & Römer, 1997[18]
- Cyanogaster noctivaga Mattox, Britz, Toledo-Piza & Marinho, 2013[19]
- Phycocharax rasbora Ohara, Mirande & Lima, 2017[21]
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