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All fishes reported from Kiribati
n = 542 (Incomplete)
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Table 1: 535 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 5 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: 542 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 535 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Carangiformes Carangidae Atule matenative Yellowtail scad  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Azurina lepidolepisnative Scaly chromis  
Tetraodontiformes Balistidae Balistapus undulatusnative Orange-lined triggerfish Te bubutakataka 
Tetraodontiformes Balistidae Balistoides conspicillumnative Clown triggerfish  
Tetraodontiformes Balistidae Balistoides viridescensnative Titan triggerfish Te nuonuo 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Bathygobius fuscusnative Dusky frillgoby  
Scombriformes Trichiuridae Benthodesmus vityazinative Vityaz' frostfish  
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Blenniella caudolineatanative Blue-spotted blenny  
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Blenniella gibbifronsnative Hump-headed blenny  
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Blenniella paulanative Bluedash rockskipper  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Bodianus anthioidesnative Lyretail hogfish  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Bodianus axillarisnative Axilspot hogfish  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Bodianus dictynnanative Redfin hogfish  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Bodianus loxozonusnative Blackfin hogfish  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Bodianus prognathusnative   
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Bodianus sepiacaudusnative Crescent-tail hogfish  
Eupercaria/misc Scaridae Bolbometopon muricatumnative Green humphead parrotfish  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Cabillus tongarevaenative Tongareva goby  
Eupercaria/misc Caesionidae Caesio caerulaureanative Blue and gold fusilier  
Eupercaria/misc Caesionidae Caesio teresnative Yellow and blueback fusilier  
Ovalentaria/misc Plesiopidae Calloplesiops altivelisnative Comet  
Eupercaria/misc Scaridae Calotomus carolinusnative Carolines parrotfish  
Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Canthigaster janthinopteranative Honeycomb toby  
Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Canthigaster solandrinative Spotted sharpnose Te batua 
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei Scorpaenidae Caracanthus maculatusnative Spotted coral croucher  
Carangiformes Carangidae Caranx ignobilisnative Giant trevally  
Carangiformes Carangidae Caranx melampygusnative Bluefin trevally Te bari 
Carangiformes Carangidae Caranx sexfasciatusnative Bigeye trevally Te barebue 
Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus albimarginatusnative Silvertip shark Te bakoa 
Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus amblyrhynchosnative Blacktail reef shark Te bakoanimarawa 
Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus falciformisnative Silky shark  
Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus longimanusnative Oceanic whitetip shark  
Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus melanopterusnative Blacktip reef shark Te baiburebure 
Acanthuriformes Pomacanthidae Centropyge bicolornative Bicolor angelfish  
Acanthuriformes Pomacanthidae Centropyge bispinosanative Twospined angelfish  
Acanthuriformes Pomacanthidae Centropyge flavissimanative Lemonpeel angelfish  
Acanthuriformes Pomacanthidae Centropyge loriculusnative Flame angel  
Acanthuriformes Pomacanthidae Centropyge multicolornative Multicolor angelfish  
Acanthuriformes Pomacanthidae Centropyge nigriocellusnative Blackspot angelfish  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Cephalopholis argusnative Peacock hind Te nimanang 
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Cephalopholis leopardusnative Leopard hind  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Cephalopholis miniatanative Coral hind  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Cephalopholis polleninative Harlequin hind  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Cephalopholis sexmaculatanative Sixblotch hind  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Cephalopholis sonneratinative Tomato hind  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Cephalopholis spiloparaeanative Strawberry hind  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Cephalopholis urodetanative Darkfin hind Te ikantaeka 
Eupercaria/misc Scaridae Cetoscarus ocellatusnative Spotted parrotfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon bennettinative Bluelashed butterflyfish Te ibaba 
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon declivisnative Marquesas butterflyfish  
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