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Table 1: 2666 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 170 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 37 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 2873 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 3: 37 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf saxatilismisidentification Sergeant-major Galiburang 
Acropomatiformes Acropomatidae Acropoma japonicummisidentification Glowbelly  
Cyprinodontiformes Aphaniidae Aphaniops disparmisidentification Arabian pupfish  
Eupercaria/misc Sciaenidae Argyrosomus hololepidotusmisidentification Southern meagre  
Eupercaria/misc Sciaenidae Atrobucca nibemisidentification Blackmouth croaker Gorasa 
Siluriformes Sisoridae Bagarius licamisidentification   
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Bascanichthys longipinniserror   
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei Scorpaenidae Brachypterois serrulatamisidentification Sawcheek scorpionfish  
Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Canthigaster margaritatamisidentification   
Anabantiformes Channidae Channa micropeltesmisidentification Indonesian snakehead Puli vaka 
Lophiiformes Chaunacidae Chaunax pictusmisidentification Pink frogmouth  
Eupercaria/misc Scaridae Chlorurus gibbusmisidentification Heavybeak parrotfish  
Siluriformes Clariidae Clarias batrachusmisidentification Philippine catfish Halimeena 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Ctenochaetus strigosusmisidentification Spotted surgeonfish Kozhimeen 
Myliobatiformes Dasyatidae Dasyatis pastinacaerror Common stingray Thirukay 
Gobiiformes Eleotridae Eleotris melanosomaerror Broadhead sleeper Broadhead sleeper 
Scombriformes Gempylidae Epinnula magistralismisidentification Domine  
Siluriformes Sisoridae Euchiloglanis kishinouyeimisidentification   
Carangaria/misc Polynemidae Filimanus heptadactylamisidentification Sevenfinger threadfin Bameen 
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Foa brachygrammamisidentification Weed cardinalfish Fehibodi 
Rhinopristiformes Glaucostegidae Glaucostegus halavimisidentification Halavi ray  
Cypriniformes Danionidae Horadandia atukoralimisidentification Green carplet പൊടിമീന് 
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei Synanceiidae Minous pictusmisidentification Painted stinger  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Naso lituratusmisidentification Orangespine unicornfish Ammas 
Myliobatiformes Dasyatidae Neotrygon kuhliimisidentification Blue-spotted stingray Kunoo-tirike 
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Ostorhinchus moluccensismisidentification Moluccan cardinalfish  
Eupercaria/misc Sciaenidae Panna microdonmisidentification Panna croaker Panna croaker 
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei Triglidae Pterygotrigla hemistictamisidentification Blackspotted gurnard  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Pycnochromis dimidiatusmisidentification Chocolatedip chromis Ekkibadong-nilamahi 
Clupeiformes Dorosomatidae Sardinella jussieuimisidentification Mauritian sardinella Chalamathi 
Gobiiformes Oxudercidae Scartelaos cantorismisidentification   
Eupercaria/misc Nemipteridae Scolopsis taeniopteramisidentification Lattice monocle bream Kundul 
Scombriformes Scombridae Scomber japonicusmisidentification Chub mackerel  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Stethojulis balteatamisidentification Belted wrasse Hikkae 
Clupeiformes Engraulidae Thrissina vitrirostrismisidentification Orangemouth anchovy Nedu-poruva 
Clupeiformes Engraulidae Thryssa kammalensismisidentification Kammal thryssa Malabar thryssa 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Zebrasoma velifermisidentification Sailfin tang Churiyan 
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