iarjalsIARJALSIARJALS2708-5104https://doi.org/10.47310/iarjals.2020.v01i02.011Freshwater Fishes from around Kosti White Nile, SudanZuheirN.MahmoudMohamedM.HamidElSadig A.HagarMohammedA.Abd-AllaDepartment of Zoology, Faculty of Science, University of Khartoum, SudanDepartment of Fisheries, College of Natural Resources and Environmental Studies, Bahri University, SudanFisheries Research Centre, Kosti, SudanA list of the freshwater fishes from around Kosti, White Nile Sudan is presented based on intermittent collection from 2002 to 2019. It included 64 species, falling into 37 genera and 20 families. Alestediae, Clariidae, Mochokidae, Mormyridae and Characidae, were represented by 10, 7, 6, 6 and 5 species, respectively. Almost 40 fish species were found throughout the study period. The habitat and the biota of the study area was briefly outlined. Species records from the study area were compared and its richness in species were discussed. The study concluded that there is a need to update locality records through long-term systematic surveys using traditional gears, dip nets and electro-fishing methods in the Nile and its tributaries.