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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 1: 2666 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Tetraodontiformes Balistidae Abalistes stellatusnative Starry triggerfish Moori 
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Abantennarius coccineusnative Scarlet frogfish Gouthere-mas 
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Abantennarius nummifernative Spotfin frogfish Gouthere-mas 
Beloniformes Belonidae Ablennes hiansnative Flat needlefish Ayakorakoli 
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Aborichthys barapensisnative   
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Aborichthys cataractanative   
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Aborichthys elongatusendemic   
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Aborichthys garoensisendemic   
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Aborichthys kailashinative   
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Aborichthys kempinative   
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Aborichthys palinensisnative   
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Aborichthys pangensisnative   
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Aborichthys tikaderiendemic   
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Aborichthys verticaudanative   
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Aborichthys waikhominative   
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf bengalensisnative Bengal sergeant Burang 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf septemfasciatusnative Banded sergeant Galiburang 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf sexfasciatusnative Scissortail sergeant Galiburang 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf sordidusnative Blackspot sergeant Lafiburang 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf vaigiensisnative Indo-Pacific sergeant  
Eupercaria/misc Cepolidae Acanthocepola indicanative   
Eupercaria/misc Cepolidae Acanthocepola limbatanative Blackspot bandfish  
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Acanthocobitis botianative Mottled loach Gadera 
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Acanthocobitis moorehendemic  Murangi 
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Acanthocobitis pavonaceaendemic   
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Acanthocobitis rubidipinnisnative  Murangi 
Scombriformes Scombridae Acanthocybium solandrinative Wahoo Ayakkura 
Eupercaria/misc Sparidae Acanthopagrus arabicusnative Arabian yellowfin seabream  
Eupercaria/misc Sparidae Acanthopagrus berdanative Goldsilk seabream Aree 
Eupercaria/misc Sparidae Acanthopagrus datnianative Bengal yellowfin seabream Bengal yellowfin seabream 
Ovalentaria/misc Plesiopidae Acanthoplesiops indicusnative Scottie  
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei Aploactinidae Acanthosphex leurynnisnative Wasp-spine velvetfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus leucosternonnative Powderblue surgeonfish Alakan 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus lineatusnative Lined surgeonfish Combo 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus matanative Elongate surgeonfish Pala 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus nigricansnative Whitecheek surgeonfish Pala 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus nigrofuscusnative Brown surgeonfish Kalahandi 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus nigrorisnative Bluelined surgeonfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus pyroferusnative Chocolate surgeonfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus tennentiinative Doubleband surgeonfish Karutha-kotti 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus thompsoninative Thompson's surgeonfish Kalahandi 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus triostegusnative Convict surgeonfish Kozhimeen 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus xanthopterusnative Yellowfin surgeonfish Cuvier's Surgeonfish 
Cypriniformes Cobitidae Acantopsis dialuzonanative  Banana fish 
Cypriniformes Cobitidae Acantopsis multistigmatusnative   
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Acentrogobius caninusnative Tropical sand goby  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Acentrogobius cyanomosnative   
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Acentrogobius ennorensisnative   
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Acentrogobius griseusendemic Grey goby Phursandi 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Acentrogobius madraspatensisnative Manyband goby  
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