Abstract
The inventory of fish species found in the Tampur Paloh river, Aceh Tamiang Regency has never been carried out. Knowledge of the inventory of freshwater fish species in the Tampur Paloh area is important to determine the level of diversity. The purpose of this research is to identify the types of fish that use the Tampur Paloh river area. Determination of stations is done by purposive sampling method. Fish samples were taken using gill nets. The results of research conducted in the Tampur Paloh River found as many as 5 types of fish, namely Tawes Fish (Barbonymous gonionotus), Tengadak Fish (Barbonymus scwanenfeldii), Kulare Fish (Labiobarbus Festivus), Stone Bantak Fish (Osteochilus waandersii) and Tor Fish (Tor sp.) from the family Cyprinidae.