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List of Marine Fishes reported from India
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Table 1: 1710 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 142 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 32 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 1884 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 1710 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 
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  
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 
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  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Acentrogobius masoninative   
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Acentrogobius veliensisnative   
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Acentrogobius viridipunctatusnative Spotted green goby  
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Acreichthys tomentosusnative Bristle-tail file-fish  
Rhinopristiformes Rhinobatidae Acroteriobatus variegatusnative Stripenose guitarfish Variegated shovelnose guitarfish 
Pleuronectiformes Soleidae Aesopia cornutanative Unicorn sole Indi 
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Aethaloperca rogaanative Redmouth grouper Kalugini 
Myliobatiformes Aetobatidae Aetobatus flagellumnative Longheaded eagle ray बोळादी 
Myliobatiformes Aetobatidae Aetobatus ocellatusnative Ocellated eagle ray  
Myliobatiformes Myliobatidae Aetomylaeus maculatusnative Mottled eagle ray Bolad 
Myliobatiformes Myliobatidae Aetomylaeus milvusnative  Brown eagle-ray 
Myliobatiformes Myliobatidae Aetomylaeus nichofiinative Banded eagle ray Boland 
Myliobatiformes Myliobatidae Aetomylaeus vespertilionative Ornate eagle ray  
Albuliformes Albulidae Albula oligolepisnative Smallscale bonefish  
Albuliformes Albulidae Albula vulpesnative Bonefish Elimeen 
Notacanthiformes Halosauridae Aldrovandia affinisnative Gilbert's halosaurid fish  
Notacanthiformes Halosauridae Aldrovandia mediorostrisnative   
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