Top 12 World’s Largest Freshwater Fish

Freshwater fish lives in lakes, rivers, estuaries and ponds, differ from salt water fish in several respect. Many species of freshwater fish migrates between marine and fresh waters.

Beluga Sturgeon fish are largest freshwater fish in the world followed by White sturgeon from Columbia River in North America. Sturgeon spend most of their lives in freshwater environments, river deltas and estuaries.