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List of Marine Fishes reported from Colombia
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Table 1: 1225 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 8 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 7 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 1240 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 4: 1240 species reported from the country/island altogether.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Abantennarius bermudensisnative Island frogfish  
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Abantennarius sanguineusnative Bloody frogfish  
Beloniformes Belonidae Ablennes hiansnative Flat needlefish  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Aboma etheostomanative Scaly boy  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf concolornative   
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf saxatilisnative Sergeant-major  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf taurusnative Night sergeant  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf troscheliinative Panamic sergeant major  
Blenniiformes Chaenopsidae Acanthemblemaria aceroinative Blue-spotted barnacle blenny  
Blenniiformes Chaenopsidae Acanthemblemaria asperanative Roughhead blenny  
Blenniiformes Chaenopsidae Acanthemblemaria betinensisnative Speckled blenny  
Blenniiformes Chaenopsidae Acanthemblemaria exilispinusnative Bluntspine blenny  
Blenniiformes Chaenopsidae Acanthemblemaria greenfieldinative False papillose blenny  
Blenniiformes Chaenopsidae Acanthemblemaria rivasinative Spotjaw blenny  
Blenniiformes Chaenopsidae Acanthemblemaria stephensinative Malpelo barnacle blenny  
Scombriformes Scombridae Acanthocybium solandrinative Wahoo Sierra 
Tetraodontiformes Ostraciidae Acanthostracion polygoniumnative Honeycomb cowfish Cofre 
Tetraodontiformes Ostraciidae Acanthostracion quadricornisnative Scrawled cowfish Cofre 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus coeruleusnative Blue tang surgeonfish Cirujano 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus nigricansnative Whitecheek surgeonfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus tractusnative Ocean surgeonfish Cirujano 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus triostegusnative Convict surgeonfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus xanthopterusnative Yellowfin surgeonfish  
Pleuronectiformes Achiridae Achirus klunzingerinative Brown sole  
Pleuronectiformes Achiridae Achirus lineatusnative Lined sole  
Pleuronectiformes Achiridae Achirus mazatlanusnative Mazatlan sole  
Pleuronectiformes Achiridae Achirus scutumnative Network sole  
Myliobatiformes Aetobatidae Aetobatus laticepsnative Pacific eagle ray  
Myliobatiformes Aetobatidae Aetobatus narinarinative Whitespotted eagle ray Chucho pintado 
Albuliformes Albulidae Albula esunculanative Eastern Pacific bonefish  
Albuliformes Albulidae Albula nemopteranative Threadfin bonefish Macabi ratón 
Albuliformes Albulidae Albula vulpesnative Bonefish Curiyu 
Carangiformes Carangidae Alectis ciliarisnative African pompano Pampano de Pluma 
Aulopiformes Alepisauridae Alepisaurus brevirostrisnative Short snouted lancetfish  
Aulopiformes Alepisauridae Alepisaurus feroxnative Long snouted lancetfish  
Ophidiiformes Dinematichthyidae Alionematichthys minyommanative   
Lamniformes Alopiidae Alopias pelagicusnative Pelagic thresher  
Lamniformes Alopiidae Alopias superciliosusnative Bigeye thresher  
Lamniformes Alopiidae Alopias vulpinusnative Thresher  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Alphestes afernative Mutton hamlet  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Alphestes immaculatusnative Pacific mutton hamlet  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Alphestes multiguttatusnative Rivulated mutton hamlet  
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Aluterus monocerosnative Unicorn leatherjacket filefish Dormilona 
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Aluterus schoepfiinative Orange filefish Dormilona 
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Aluterus scriptusnative Scribbled leatherjacket filefish  
Rajiformes Rajidae Amblyraja hyperboreanative Arctic skate  
Syngnathiformes Syngnathidae Amphelikturus dendriticusnative Pipehorse  
Batrachoidiformes Batrachoididae Amphichthys cryptocentrusnative Bocon toadfish  
Anguilliformes Muraenidae Anarchias galapagensisnative Hardtail moray  
Clupeiformes Engraulidae Anchoa argentivittatanative Regan's anchovy  
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