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List of Freshwater Fishes reported from Lebanon
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Table 1: 25 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 0 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 4 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 29 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 25 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Acipenseriformes Acipenseridae Acipenser sturionative Sturgeon  
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla anguillanative European eel H'anklyss 
Cyprinodontiformes Aphaniidae Aphanius fasciatusnative Mediterranean banded killifish Samak Ghomoq 
Atheriniformes Atherinidae Atherina boyerinative Big-scale sand smelt Bizhreh 'Hâdy 
Mugiliformes Mugilidae Chelon auratusnative Golden grey mullet Boûry Shylân 
Mugiliformes Mugilidae Chelon labrosusnative Thicklip grey mullet Boûry Sayloun 
Mugiliformes Mugilidae Chelon ramadanative Thinlip grey mullet Boûry Dhehbân 
Cichliformes Cichlidae Coptodon zilliinative Redbelly tilapia  
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Cyprinus carpiointroduced Common carp  
Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Gambusia holbrookiintroduced Eastern mosquitofish  
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Garra festainative   
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Garra rufanative Red garra  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Gobius paganellusnative Rock goby  
Cypriniformes Xenocyprididae Hypophthalmichthys molitrixintroduced Silver carp  
Mugiliformes Mugilidae Mugil cephalusnative Flathead grey mullet Gharyb 
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Oxynoemacheilus angoraenative Angora loach  
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Oxynoemacheilus leontinaenative   
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Oxynoemacheilus pantheranative   
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Oxynoemacheilus tigrisnative Tigris loach  
Cyprinodontiformes Aphaniidae Paraphanius mentonative Pearl-spotted killifish  
Pleuronectiformes Pleuronectidae Platichthys flesusnative European flounder  
Cypriniformes Leuciscidae Pseudophoxinus kervilleinative Orontes minnow  
Cypriniformes Leuciscidae Pseudophoxinus libaninative   
Cypriniformes Leuciscidae Pseudophoxinus syriacusnative   
Cypriniformes Leuciscidae Squalius lepidusnative   
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