Top 10 Endangered Fish in the World

You looking for the Endangered Fish? This is the list of Top 10 Endangered Fish in the World. Sometimes, these Endangered Fish can even take life of a human being. It is mostly believed that Fish is the most friendly water specie in the World. Kids and Adults love a fish. This is the reason that most people have fish aquarium at their home which is full with many beautiful fish of the World. But who doesn't know about the other side of the picture, they should read this article to know how fish could be really cruel and dangerous. Here we go.

List of Endangered Fish in the World

Fish lives in the Water. If we take it out from the Water, it will surely die. There are different kinds of fishes in the World having different looks and beautiful colors. Some have sharp teeth like Sharks. Here is the list of Top 10 Endangered Fish in the World.

10. Goliath Tigerfish

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Length:- Up to six and a half feet
Weight:- Around 65 pounds
Goliath Tiger fish is the 10th most endagered fish in the World. It is also known as Hydrocynus goliath. This endagered fish is mostly found in Congo river, which is situated in the Central-Western parts of Africa. About its appearance, it has yellowish blue eyes and two inches long and sharp teeth which can easily kill his pray. The teeth also makes his face horibble really makes him the dangerous fish of the World. The hearing and sight of Goliath tiger fish is used to sense his pray and then chase it at the speed of 100 Kilometers per hour.

9. Goonch Fish

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Length:- Up to 7 feet
Weight:- Around 280 pounds
Goonch fish is another endangered fish in our list. It belonged to the cat family and found in South and South East Asian Countries like India and Pakistan. One interesting point about this fish is that the researched believed that this endangered fish called Goonch fish has developed the taste of human being by smelling the burnt corpses of Hindus. Some believed that as Goonch fish are mostly in Kali River, the reported cases of missing people may be due to this endangered fish, who might have killed them. So it is the 9th endangered fish in the World.
8. Piraiba Catfish
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Length:- Up to 9 feet
Weight:- Around 550 pounds
Goliath catfish, which is also called Piraiba Catfish is the 6th most endangered fish in the World. The appearance of this endangered fish is such that it is large and blackish. It is found in South America and also have the ability to roar just like lion. It is the largest fish found in South America, which is the place of many catish family fishes. The teeth of Goliath fish are also very shap that help it in killing its prey.

7. Great Barracuda

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Length:- Up to 2 metre
Weight:- Around 65 pounds
This endagered fish is found in Warm Waters of Mediterranean and Western Atlantic. Also, it is found in Malaysia, Indonesia, Fiji and the Indian ocean. It is green in Color and have uneven teeth about 3 inches in length. They get attracted towards the shiny metal. It is the 5th most endangered fish in the world.

6. Black Piranha

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Length:- Up to 41 cm
Weight:- Around 2 pounds

5. Alligator Gar

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Length:- Up to 10 feet
Weight:- Around 90 Kg

4. Wels Catfish

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Length:- Up to 13 feet
Weight:- Around 400 pounds
This is another endangered fish in the World which is found in Germany, Spain and Russia. It has a long fin used to capture its prey. Another dangerous thing about this fish is that it have a big throat which can take the human body inside. Also, the eggs of this endangered fish is poisonous for human beings and can kill human being. So they are not fit for eating purpose.

3. Electric Eel

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Length:- Up to 7.5 feet
Weight:- Around 60 pounds
This is another endagered fish which uses the electric current of around 550 volt to catch its prey. The appearance of this fish is such that it is grey in color. The electric current of this fish can kill a human being and make alligator unconscious. However, this electric eel can be caught by wearing the rubber clothes or masks where current does not pass.

2. Great white shark

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Length:- Up to 6 metre
Weight:- Around 2500 kg
This is the 2nd most endagered fish in the World which is also called White Death. It is found in Oceans and Coastal regions of the World. It has 3000 teeth of 3 inches length. It also have a great senses which can smell the things from far. It is said that i can smell a blood of bloodeven if it is covered in 100 litres of water. They are very dangerous for human beings. Many cases of human deaths by White Shark. are found.

1. Bull Shark

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Length:- Up to 12 feet
Weight:- Around 700 pounds
Shark is another endangered fish in the World. It is the number one endangered fish that is aggressive by nature and very powerful. They are found in every continent because they can survive in salt and fresh water. They can bite which can cause death to the most strongerst person of the world. They also eat different fishes like dolphins and other sharks. It is found that Shark are not fond of human blood; but no one knows when it comes and bite you.
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