List of Marine Fishes reported from Congo (Brazzaville)
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Table 1: 443 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 3 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 1 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 447 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 443 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Beloniformes Belonidae Ablennes hiansnative Flat needlefish  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf saxatilisnative Sergeant-major  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf taurusnative Night sergeant  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus monroviaenative Monrovia doctorfish  
Myliobatiformes Aetobatidae Aetobatus narinarinative Whitespotted eagle ray  
Myliobatiformes Myliobatidae Aetomylaeus bovinusnative Bull ray Tchissibissi 
Aulopiformes Notosudidae Ahliesaurus berryinative   
Albuliformes Albulidae Albula goreensisnative   
Carangiformes Carangidae Alectis ciliarisnative African pompano  
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Alepocephalus australisnative Small scaled brown slickhead  
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Aluterus heudelotiinative Dotterel filefish  
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Aluterus schoepfiinative Orange filefish  
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Antennarius pardalisnative   
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Antennarius striatusnative Striated frogfish  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Anthiadidae Anthias anthiasnative Swallowtail seaperch  
Acanthuriformes Antigoniidae Antigonia caprosnative Deepbody boarfish  
Gadiformes Moridae Antimora rostratanative Blue antimora  
Scombriformes Trichiuridae Aphanopus intermediusnative Intermediate scabbardfish  
Eupercaria/misc Lutjanidae Apsilus fuscusnative African forktail snapper  
Stomiiformes Sternoptychidae Argyropelecus gigasnative Hatchetfish  
Stomiiformes Sternoptychidae Argyropelecus hemigymnusnative Half-naked hatchetfish  
Stomiiformes Sternoptychidae Argyropelecus sladeninative Sladen's hatchet fish  
Eupercaria/misc Sciaenidae Argyrosomus regiusnative Meagre Mouafi 
Scombriformes Ariommatidae Ariomma melananative Brown driftfish  
Anguilliformes Congridae Ariosoma balearicumnative Bandtooth conger  
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Aristostomias xenostomanative   
Pleuronectiformes Bothidae Arnoglossus capensisnative Cape scaldfish  
Pleuronectiformes Bothidae Arnoglossus imperialisnative Imperial scaldfish  
Pleuronectiformes Bothidae Arnoglossus laternanative Mediterranean scaldfish  
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Asquamiceps caeruleusnative   
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Astronesthes caulophorusnative   
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Astronesthes macropogonnative   
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Astronesthes micropogonnative   
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Astronesthes nigernative   
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Astronesthes richardsoninative Richardson's snaggletooth  
Scombriformes Scombridae Auxis rocheinative Bullet tuna  
Scombriformes Scombridae Auxis thazardnative Frigate tuna  
Tetraodontiformes Balistidae Balistes punctatusnative Bluespotted triggerfish Madàmi 
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Bascanichthys ceciliaenative   
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Bascanichthys paulensisnative   
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Bathophilus brevisnative   
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Bathophilus nigerrimusnative Scaleless dragonfish  
Anguilliformes Congridae Bathycongrus bertininative   
Gadiformes Bathygadidae Bathygadus macropsnative Bullseye grenadier  
Rajiformes Arhynchobatidae Bathyraja hesperafricananative West African skate  
Pleuronectiformes Soleidae Bathysolea pollinative   
Pleuronectiformes Soleidae Bathysolea profundicolanative Deepwater sole  
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Bathytroctes michaelsarsinative Michael Sars smooth-head  
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Bathytroctes microlepisnative Smallscale smooth-head  
Batrachoidiformes Batrachoididae Batrachoides liberiensisnative Hairy toadfish  
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