Vampire fish

Vampire fish is a colloquial name given to the following varieties of fish:

• Candiru (fish) (Vandellia cirrhosa), a species of parasitic freshwater catfish
• Cynodon meionactis, a species of dogtooth tetra
• Payara, a species of dogtooth tetra
• Sea lamprey, a parasitic lamprey

See also

• Dracula fish (Danionella dracula)
• Vampire squid (Vampyroteuthis infernalis)
• Vampyronassa rhodanica ("vampire fish trap"), an extinct cephalopod