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All fishes reported from Maldives
n = 1159 (Complete)
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Table 1: 1121 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 24 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 14 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 1159 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 3: 14 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 Burandha 
Lophiiformes Chaunacidae Chaunax pictusmisidentification Pink frogmouth  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Chromis xanthuramisidentification Paletail chromis Demoiselle à queue jaune 
Clupeiformes Dussumieriidae Dussumieria acutamisidentification Rainbow sardine Sardine arc-en-ciel 
Gobiiformes Eleotridae Eleotris melanosomaerror Broadhead sleeper  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Eviota albolineatamisidentification White-line dwarfgoby  
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Foa brachygrammamisidentification Weed cardinalfish  
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Ostorhinchus moluccensismisidentification Moluccan cardinalfish  
Myliobatiformes Dasyatidae Pastinachus sephenerror Cowtail stingray  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Pycnochromis dimidiatusmisidentification Chocolatedip chromis Demoiselle bicolore 
Perciformes/Serranoidei Anthiadidae Pyronotanthias parvirostrismisidentification Sunset anthias  
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei Scorpaenidae Scorpaenopsis brevifronsmisidentification Bigmouth scorpionfish  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Trimma macrophthalmusmisidentification Large-eyed pygmygoby  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Zebrasoma velifermisidentification Sailfin tang Dhunfaiy mas 
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