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n = 1088 (Incomplete)
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Table 1: 1043 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 36 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: 1088 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 2: 36 species possibly present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Siluriformes Loricariidae Ancistrus leucostictusquestionable   
Atheriniformes Atherinopsidae Atherinella blackburniquestionable Beach silverside  
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei Triglidae Bellator brachychirquestionable Shortfin searobin  
Gadiformes Bregmacerotidae Bregmaceros cantoriquestionable Striped codlet  
Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus brevipinnastray Spinner shark  
Squaliformes Centrophoridae Centrophorus granulosusquestionable Gulper shark  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Cephalopholis cruentataquestionable Graysby  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Chromis insolataquestionable Sunshinefish  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Epinephelus guttatusquestionable Red hind  
Clupeiformes Dussumieriidae Etrumeus sadinaquestionable Red-eye round herring  
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Fowlerichthys radiosusquestionable Singlespot frogfish  
Gobiesociformes Gobiesocidae Gobiesox barbatulusquestionable Lappetlip clingfish  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Gobioides broussonnetiiquestionable Violet goby  
Eupercaria/misc Haemulidae Haemulon bonariensequestionable Black grunt  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Halichoeres bivittatusquestionable Slippery dick  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Halichoeres poeyiquestionable Blackear wrasse  
Lophiiformes Ogcocephalidae Halieutichthys aculeatusquestionable Pancake batfish  
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Histrio histrioquestionable Sargassumfish  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Hyporthodus nigritusquestionable Warsaw grouper  
Ateleopodiformes Ateleopodidae Ijimaia loppeiquestionable Loppe's tadpole fish  
Siluriformes Heptapteridae Imparfinis minutusquestionable   
Ophidiiformes Ophidiidae Lepophidium profundorumquestionable Blackrim cusk-eel  
Eupercaria/misc Lutjanidae Lutjanus griseusquestionable Grey snapper  
Mugiliformes Mugilidae Mugil cephalusquestionable Flathead grey mullet Harder 
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Mycteroperca cidiquestionable Venezuelan grouper  
Characiformes Serrasalmidae Myloplus schomburgkiiquestionable Disk tetra  
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Myrichthys ocellatusquestionable Goldspotted eel Slangaal 
Torpediniformes Narcinidae Narcine brasiliensisquestionable Brazilian electric ray Electric ray 
Ophidiiformes Ophidiidae Neobythites gilliquestionable Twospot brotula  
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Photonectes braueriquestionable Brauer's dragonfish  
Myliobatiformes Potamotrygonidae Potamotrygon histrixquestionable Porcupine river stingray Liba spari 
Eupercaria/misc Priacanthidae Pristigenys altaquestionable Short bigeye  
Zeiformes Oreosomatidae Pseudocyttus maculatusquestionable Smooth oreo dory  
Scombriformes Chiasmodontidae Pseudoscopelus scriptusquestionable   
Chimaeriformes Rhinochimaeridae Rhinochimaera atlanticaquestionable Straightnose rabbitfish  
Characiformes Serrasalmidae Serrasalmus spilopleuraquestionable Speckled piranha  
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