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List of Marine Fishes reported from Madagascar
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Table 1: 1065 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 30 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 10 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 1105 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 1065 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  
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Abantennarius coccineusnative Scarlet frogfish  
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Abantennarius nummifernative Spotfin frogfish  
Beloniformes Belonidae Ablennes hiansnative Flat needlefish  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf natalensisnative Natal sergeant  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf notatusnative Yellowtail sergeant  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf septemfasciatusnative Banded sergeant  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf sexfasciatusnative Scissortail sergeant Mandrekoke 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf sordidusnative Blackspot sergeant  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf sparoidesnative False-eye sergeant  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf vaigiensisnative Indo-Pacific sergeant  
Scombriformes Scombridae Acanthocybium solandrinative Wahoo Angoho 
Eupercaria/misc Sparidae Acanthopagrus berdanative Goldsilk seabream Ambatsindriaka 
Eupercaria/misc Sparidae Acanthopagrus catenulanative Bridled seabream  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus blochiinative Ringtail surgeonfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus dussumierinative Eyestripe surgeonfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus leucosternonnative Powderblue surgeonfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus lineatusnative Lined surgeonfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus matanative Elongate surgeonfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus nigricaudanative Epaulette surgeonfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus nigrofuscusnative Brown surgeonfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus polyzonanative Black-barred surgeonfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus tennentiinative Doubleband surgeonfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus triostegusnative Convict surgeonfish Diabanjiake 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus xanthopterusnative Yellowfin surgeonfish  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Acentrogobius nebulosusnative Shadow goby  
Syngnathiformes Syngnathidae Acentronura tentaculatanative Shortpouch pygmy pipehorse  
Rhinopristiformes Rhinobatidae Acroteriobatus andysabininative Malagasy blue-spotted guitarfish  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Aethaloperca rogaanative Redmouth grouper  
Myliobatiformes Aetobatidae Aetobatus ocellatusnative Ocellated eagle ray  
Albuliformes Albulidae Albula glossodontanative Roundjaw bonefish Fiamandry 
Albuliformes Albulidae Albula vulpesnative Bonefish Fiamandry 
Ophidiiformes Ophidiidae Alcockia rostratanative   
Carangiformes Carangidae Alectis ciliarisnative African pompano  
Carangiformes Carangidae Alepes djedabanative Shrimp scad  
Batrachoidiformes Batrachoididae Allenbatrachus grunniensnative Grunting toadfish  
Batrachoidiformes Batrachoididae Allenbatrachus meridionalisnative   
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Alloblennius parvusnative Dwarf blenny  
Scombriformes Scombridae Allothunnus fallainative Slender tuna  
Lamniformes Alopiidae Alopias superciliosusnative Bigeye thresher Tomanimanente 
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Alticus monochrusnative   
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Amanses scopasnative Broom filefish  
Ovalentaria/misc Ambassidae Ambassis ambassisnative Commerson's glassy Ambache du large 
Ovalentaria/misc Ambassidae Ambassis gymnocephalusnative Bald glassy  
Ovalentaria/misc Ambassidae Ambassis natalensisnative Slender glassy Ambache 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Amblyeleotris diagonalisnative Diagonal shrimp goby  
Clupeiformes Dorosomatidae Amblygaster sirmnative Spotted sardinella Ampiny 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Amblygobius albimaculatusnative Butterfly goby  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Amblygobius sphynxnative Sphinx goby  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Amblypomacentrus annulatusnative Footballer demoiselle  
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