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List of Marine Fishes reported from Mexico
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Table 1: 2128 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 8 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 9 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 2145 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 2128 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Abantennarius sanguineusnative Bloody frogfish Pez antenado negro 
Beloniformes Belonidae Ablennes hiansnative Flat needlefish Agujón sable 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Aboma etheostomanative Scaly boy Gobio 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf concolornative  Petaca 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf declivifronsnative Mexican nightsergeant Mexican nightsergeant 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf saxatilisnative Sergeant-major  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf taurusnative Night sergeant  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf troscheliinative Panamic sergeant major Petaca chopa 
Blenniiformes Chaenopsidae Acanthemblemaria asperanative Roughhead blenny  
Blenniiformes Chaenopsidae Acanthemblemaria balanorumnative Clubhead blenny Blenia 
Blenniiformes Chaenopsidae Acanthemblemaria crockeriendemic Browncheek blenny Blenia 
Blenniiformes Chaenopsidae Acanthemblemaria greenfieldinative False papillose blenny  
Blenniiformes Chaenopsidae Acanthemblemaria hastingsinative Cortez barnacle blenny Cortez barnacle blenny 
Blenniiformes Chaenopsidae Acanthemblemaria macrospilusnative Barnacle blenny Blenia 
Scombriformes Scombridae Acanthocybium solandrinative Wahoo Peto 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Acanthogobius flavimanusintroduced Yellowfin goby  
Tetraodontiformes Ostraciidae Acanthostracion quadricornisnative Scrawled cowfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus achillesnative Achilles tang Cirujano 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus chirurgusnative Doctorfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus coeruleusnative Blue tang surgeonfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus nigricansnative Whitecheek surgeonfish Cirujano de cara blanca 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus tractusnative Ocean surgeonfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus triostegusnative Convict surgeonfish Cirujano convicto 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus xanthopterusnative Yellowfin surgeonfish Cirujano de aleta amarilla 
Pleuronectiformes Achiridae Achirus klunzingerinative Brown sole  
Pleuronectiformes Achiridae Achirus lineatusnative Lined sole  
Pleuronectiformes Achiridae Achirus mazatlanusnative Mazatlan sole Sol 
Pleuronectiformes Achiridae Achirus scutumnative Network sole Sol listado 
Acipenseriformes Acipenseridae Acipenser medirostrisnative Green sturgeon Esturión verde 
Acipenseriformes Acipenseridae Acipenser oxyrinchusnative Atlantic sturgeon  
Acipenseriformes Acipenseridae Acipenser transmontanusnative White sturgeon Esturión blanco 
Gobiesociformes Gobiesocidae Acyrtops beryllinusnative Emerald clingfish  
Gobiesociformes Gobiesocidae Acyrtus rubiginosusnative Red clingfish  
Myliobatiformes Aetobatidae Aetobatus laticepsnative Pacific eagle ray  
Myliobatiformes Aetobatidae Aetobatus narinarinative Whitespotted eagle ray Raya gavilán 
Myliobatiformes Myliobatidae Aetomylaeus asperrimusnative Rough eagle ray  
Perciformes/Cottoidei Agonidae Agonopsis sterletusnative Southern spearnose poacher Lagarto narizón 
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Ahlia egmontisnative Key worm eel  
Aulopiformes Notosudidae Ahliesaurus brevisnative   
Gadiformes Macrouridae Albatrossia pectoralisnative Giant grenadier  
Albuliformes Albulidae Albula esunculanative Eastern Pacific bonefish Eastern Pacific bonefish 
Albuliformes Albulidae Albula gilbertinative Cortez bonefish Cortez bonefish 
Albuliformes Albulidae Albula pacificanative Pacific shafted bonefish  
Albuliformes Albulidae Albula vulpesnative Bonefish Macabí 
Notacanthiformes Halosauridae Aldrovandia gracilisnative   
Carangiformes Carangidae Alectis ciliarisnative African pompano Pámpano de hebra 
Aulopiformes Alepisauridae Alepisaurus feroxnative Long snouted lancetfish Lanzón picudo 
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Alepocephalus agassiziinative Agassiz' slickhead  
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Alepocephalus australisnative Small scaled brown slickhead  
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Alepocephalus tenebrosusnative California slickhead  
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