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List of Freshwater Fishes reported from Reunion Island [La] (La Réunion)
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Table 1: 47 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 2 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 2 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 51 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 47 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Mugiliformes Mugilidae Agonostomus telfairiinative Fairy mullet Chitte 
Cichliformes Cichlidae Amatitlania nigrofasciataintroduced Convict cichlid Convict cichlid 
Ovalentaria/misc Ambassidae Ambassis ambassisnative Commerson's glassy Ambache du large 
Ovalentaria/misc Ambassidae Ambassis gymnocephalusnative Bald glassy Ambache 
Ovalentaria/misc Ambassidae Ambassis urotaenianative Banded-tail glassy perchlet Ambache 
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla bicolornative Indonesian shortfin eel Anguille bicolore 
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla labiatanative African mottled eel Anguille marbrée africaine 
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla marmoratanative Giant mottled eel Anguille 
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla mossambicanative African longfin eel Anguille du Mozambique 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Awaous commersoninative Commerson’s freshwater goby Loche 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Bathygobius fuscusnative Dusky frillgoby  
Carangiformes Carangidae Caranx sexfasciatusnative Bigeye trevally Carangue 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Cotylopus acutipinnisnative  Cabot bouche ronde 
Mugiliformes Mugilidae Crenimugil sehelinative Bluespot mullet Mulet 
Cypriniformes Xenocyprididae Ctenopharyngodon idellaintroduced Grass carp  
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Cyprinus carpiointroduced Common carp  
Gobiiformes Eleotridae Eleotris fuscanative Dusky sleeper Cabot noir 
Gobiiformes Eleotridae Eleotris mauritiananative Widehead sleeper Cabot noir 
Gobiiformes Eleotridae Eleotris valadeinative   
Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Gambusia holbrookiintroduced Eastern mosquitofish  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Glossogobius giurisnative Tank goby Gobie giurus 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Glossogobius kokiusnative  Gobie kokou 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Gobius hypselosomanative   
Centrarchiformes Kuhliidae Kuhlia caudavittatanative  Doule à queue rayée 
Centrarchiformes Kuhliidae Kuhlia mugilnative Barred flagtail Hareng 
Centrarchiformes Kuhliidae Kuhlia rupestrisnative Rock flagtail Doule de roche 
Syngnathiformes Syngnathidae Microphis brachyurusnative Short-tailed pipefish  
Syngnathiformes Syngnathidae Microphis millepunctatusnative Shorttail pipefish  
Eupercaria/misc Monodactylidae Monodactylus argenteusnative Silver moony  
Mugiliformes Mugilidae Mugil cephalusnative Flathead grey mullet Mulet 
Salmoniformes Salmonidae Oncorhynchus mykissintroduced Rainbow trout Truite arc en ciel 
Cichliformes Cichlidae Oreochromis mossambicusintroduced Mozambique tilapia Lapia 
Cichliformes Cichlidae Oreochromis niloticusintroduced Nile tilapia Tilapia du Nil 
Mugiliformes Mugilidae Osteomugil cunnesiusnative Longarm mullet Mulet 
Mugiliformes Mugilidae Osteomugil robustusnative Robust mullet Mulet 
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Pisodonophis cancrivorusnative Longfin snake-eel  
Eupercaria/misc Haemulidae Plectorhinchus gibbosusnative Harry hotlips  
Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Poecilia reticulataintroduced Guppy Guppy 
Rhinopristiformes Pristidae Pristis microdonnative Largetooth sawfish  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Sicyopterus lagocephalusnative Red-tailed goby Bichique 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Sicyopterus laticepsnative   
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Stenogobius polyzonanative Chinestripe goby Cabot rayé 
Centrarchiformes Terapontidae Terapon jarbuanative Jarbua terapon  
Anabantiformes Osphronemidae Trichopodus trichopterusintroduced Three spot gourami Gourami bleu 
Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Xiphophorus helleriiintroduced Green swordtail Porte-épée 
Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Xiphophorus maculatusintroduced Southern platyfish  
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Yirrkala tenuisnative Thin sand-eel Anguille serpent 
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