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All fishes reported from Philippines
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Table 1: 3463 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 217 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 69 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 3749 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 2: 217 species possibly present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Eupercaria/misc Cepolidae Acanthocepola limbataquestionable Blackspot bandfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus achillesquestionable Achilles tang Indangan 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus albipectoralisquestionable Whitefin surgeonfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus gahhmquestionable Black surgeonfish Indangan 
Syngnathiformes Centriscidae Aeoliscus punctulatusquestionable Speckled shrimpfish Sundang-sundang 
Myliobatiformes Myliobatidae Aetomylaeus milvusquestionable   
Myliobatiformes Myliobatidae Aetomylaeus nichofiiquestionable Banded eagle ray  
Notacanthiformes Halosauridae Aldrovandia phalacraquestionable Hawaiian halosaurid fish  
Ovalentaria/misc Ambassidae Ambassis marianusquestionable Estuary glassfish  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Amblyeleotris japonicaquestionable   
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Amphiprion akindynosquestionable Barrier reef anemonefish  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Amphiprion sebaequestionable Sebae anemonefish  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Anampses femininusquestionable Blue-striped orange tamarin  
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogonichthyoides taeniatusquestionable Twobelt cardinal Dangat 
Carcharhiniformes Pentanchidae Apristurus longicephalusquestionable Longhead catshark  
Pleuronectiformes Bothidae Arnoglossus waiteiquestionable Waite's lefteye flounder  
Atheriniformes Atherinidae Atherinomorus vaigiensisquestionable Ogilby's hardyhead  
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Atrosalarias fuscusquestionable   
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbonymus collingwoodiiquestionable   
Acropomatiformes Bathyclupeidae Bathyclupea nikpariniquestionable Deepsea herring  
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Bathytroctes pappenheimiquestionable   
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Bodianus macrourusquestionable Black-banded hogfish  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Bodianus oxycephalusquestionable   
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Bodianus perditioquestionable Golden-spot hogfish Batuan 
Eupercaria/misc Latilidae Branchiostegus albusquestionable   
Eupercaria/misc Latilidae Branchiostegus argentatusquestionable  Dolpin 
Myliobatiformes Dasyatidae Brevitrygon imbricataquestionable Bengal whipray  
Eupercaria/misc Caesionidae Caesio striataquestionable Striated fusilier Dalagang bukid 
Eupercaria/misc Caesionidae Caesio varilineataquestionable Variable-lined fusilier Buglawon 
Eupercaria/misc Caesionidae Caesio xanthonotaquestionable Yellowback fusilier Dalagang bukid 
Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus borneensisquestionable Borneo shark  
Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus dussumieriquestionable Whitecheek shark Pating 
Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus maclotiquestionable Hardnose shark  
Lamniformes Carchariidae Carcharias tricuspidatusquestionable Indian sand tiger  
Acanthuriformes Pomacanthidae Centropyge shepardiquestionable Mango angelfish  
Squaliformes Etmopteridae Centroscyllium kamoharaiquestionable Bareskin dogfish  
Carcharhiniformes Scyliorhinidae Cephaloscyllium fasciatumquestionable Reticulated swellshark Pating 
Lamniformes Cetorhinidae Cetorhinus maximusquestionable Basking shark  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon austriacusquestionable Blacktail butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon falculaquestionable Blackwedged butterflyfish Paru-paro 
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon fasciatusquestionable Diagonal butterflyfish Paru-paro 
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon flavirostrisquestionable Black butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon mesoleucosquestionable White-face butterflyfish Alibangbang 
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon rainfordiquestionable Rainford's butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon striatusquestionable Banded butterflyfish Paru-paro 
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon trifasciatusquestionable Melon butterflyfish Alibang-bang 
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Cheilodipterus arabicusquestionable Tiger cardinal  
Orectolobiformes Hemiscylliidae Chiloscyllium indicumquestionable Slender bambooshark Pating 
Eupercaria/misc Scaridae Chlorurus perspicillatusquestionable Spectacled parrotfish  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Choerodon venustusquestionable Venus tuskfish  
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