Scientific name — the valid binomial under the Catalog of Fishes, the authority for valid names. Common name — the established English names for the species, including the names the hobby uses (the “Daisy’s ricefish” of the aquarium trade is Oryzias woworae). Each entry is tagged with its regional group. Note that “medaka” is the Japanese name for the East Asian species of Oryzias, while “ricefish” is used for the family as a whole.
79 of 79 name entries
A
- Adrianichthys kruytiscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Adrianichthys oophorusscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Adrianichthys poptaescientificSulawesi ricefish
- Adrianichthys roseniscientificSulawesi ricefish
B
- Black buntingicommon — Oryzias nigrimas
C
- Celebes medakacommon — Oryzias celebensis
- Celebes ricefishcommon — Oryzias celebensis
- Chinese medakacommon — Oryzias sinensis
D
- Daisy's ricefishcommon — Oryzias woworae
- Duckbill buntingicommon — Adrianichthys kruyti
- Dwarf medakacommon — Oryzias minutillus
- Dwarf ricefishcommon — Oryzias minutillus
E
- Evers' ricefishcommon — Oryzias eversi
H
- Hainan medakacommon — Oryzias curvinotus
- Horaichthys setnaiscientificMainland South & Southeast Asian ricefish
I
- Indian medakacommon — Oryzias dancena
- Indian ricefishcommon — Horaichthys setnai
- Indian ricefishcommon — Oryzias carnaticus
J
- Japanese medakacommon — Oryzias latipes
- Japanese ricefishcommon — Oryzias latipes
- Javanese ricefishcommon — Oryzias javanicus
L
- Luzon ricefishcommon — Oryzias luzonensis
M
- Malabar ricefishcommon — Horaichthys setnai
- Marbled ricefishcommon — Oryzias marmoratus
- Marine medakacommon — Oryzias dancena
- Marmorated medakacommon — Oryzias marmoratus
- Masapi ricefishcommon — Oryzias hadiatyae
- Matano medakacommon — Oryzias matanensis
- Matano ricefishcommon — Oryzias matanensis
- Medakacommon — Oryzias latipes
- Mekong medakacommon — Oryzias mekongensis
N
- Nasutoryzias ataranensisscientificMainland South & Southeast Asian ricefish
- Northern medakacommon — Oryzias sakaizumii
O
- Oryzias andrewiscientificMainland South & Southeast Asian ricefish
- Oryzias asinuascientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias bonneorumscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias cabaranensisscientificEast Asian medaka
- Oryzias carnaticusscientificMainland South & Southeast Asian ricefish
- Oryzias celebensisscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias chenglongensisscientificEast Asian medaka
- Oryzias curvinotusscientificEast Asian medaka
- Oryzias dancenascientificMainland South & Southeast Asian ricefish
- Oryzias dopingdopingensisscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias eversiscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias hadiatyaescientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias haugiangensisscientificMainland South & Southeast Asian ricefish
- Oryzias hubbsiscientificIsland Southeast Asian ricefish
- Oryzias javanicusscientificIsland Southeast Asian ricefish
- Oryzias kalimpaaensisscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias landangiensisscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias latipesscientificEast Asian medaka
- Oryzias loxolepisscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias luzonensisscientificIsland Southeast Asian ricefish
- Oryzias marmoratusscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias matanensisscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias mekongensisscientificMainland South & Southeast Asian ricefish
- Oryzias minutillusscientificMainland South & Southeast Asian ricefish
- Oryzias moramoensisscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias nebulosusscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias nigrimasscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias orthognathusscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias pectoralisscientificMainland South & Southeast Asian ricefish
- Oryzias polylepisscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias profundicolascientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias sakaizumiiscientificEast Asian medaka
- Oryzias sarasinorumscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias sinensisscientificEast Asian medaka
- Oryzias soerotoiscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias songkhramensisscientificMainland South & Southeast Asian ricefish
- Oryzias timorensisscientificIsland Southeast Asian ricefish
- Oryzias uwaiscientificMainland South & Southeast Asian ricefish
- Oryzias wolasiscientificSulawesi ricefish
- Oryzias woworaescientificSulawesi ricefish
S
- Sharpjawed buntingicommon — Oryzias orthognathus
- Soeroto's ricefishcommon — Oryzias soerotoi
- Songkhram medakacommon — Oryzias songkhramensis
T
- Timor ricefishcommon — Oryzias timorensis
- Towuti ricefishcommon — Oryzias profundicola
W
- Wowora's ricefishcommon — Oryzias woworae