All fishes reported from Samoa
n = 1004 (Incomplete)
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Table 1: 957 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 34 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 13 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 1004 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 957 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Amphiprion chrysopterusnative Orangefin anemonefish Tu'u'u-lumane 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Amphiprion perideraionnative Pink anemonefish Tu'u'u-lumane 
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Anampses caeruleopunctatusnative Bluespotted wrasse Sugale-mafalaugutu 
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Anampses melanurusnative White-spotted wrasse Sugale 
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Anampses meleagridesnative Spotted wrasse Sugale-tatanu 
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Anampses twistiinative Yellowbreasted wrasse Sugale-tatanu 
Anguilliformes Muraenidae Anarchias allardiceinative Allardice's moray Pusi 
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla australisnative Short-finned eel Tuna 
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla celebesensisnative Celebes longfin eel Tuna 
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla marmoratanative Giant mottled eel Tuna 
Trachichthyiformes Anomalopidae Anomalops katoptronnative Splitfin flashlightfish  
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Antennarius commersonnative Commerson's frogfish La'otale 
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Antennarius pictusnative Painted frogfish  
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Antennatus tuberosusnative Tuberculated frogfish La'otale 
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Anyperodon leucogrammicusnative Slender grouper Gatala-aleva 
Eupercaria/misc Lutjanidae Aphareus furcanative Small toothed jobfish Palu-aloalo 
Eupercaria/misc Lutjanidae Aphareus rutilansnative Rusty jobfish Palu-gutusiliva 
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogon coccineusnative Ruby cardinalfish Fo-si'umu 
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogon crassicepsnative Transparent cardinalfish  
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogon doryssanative Longspine cardinalfish  
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogon indicusnative Indian cardinalfish  
Acanthuriformes Pomacanthidae Apolemichthys trimaculatusnative Threespot angelfish Tu'u'u 
Perciformes/Serranoidei Grammistidae Aporops bilinearisnative Blotched podge Ateate 
Eupercaria/misc Lutjanidae Aprion virescensnative Green jobfish Asoama 
Anguilliformes Congridae Ariosoma scheeleinative Tropical conger  
Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Arothron hispidusnative White-spotted puffer Sue-vaolo 
Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Arothron immaculatusnative Immaculate puffer Sue-va'a 
Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Arothron manilensisnative Narrow-lined puffer  
Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Arothron mappanative Map puffer  
Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Arothron meleagrisnative Guineafowl puffer Sue-lega 
Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Arothron nigropunctatusnative Blackspotted puffer Sue-uli 
Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Arothron stellatusnative Stellate puffer Sue-va'a 
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Aspidontus dussumierinative Lance blenny Mano'o 
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Aspidontus taeniatusnative False cleanerfish Mano'o-mo'o 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Asterropteryx bipunctatanative Orange-spotted goby  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Asterropteryx semipunctatanative Starry goby Mano'o-palea 
Atheriniformes Atherinidae Atherinomorus lacunosusnative Wide-banded hardyhead silverside Sali 
Atheriniformes Atherionidae Atherion elymusnative Bearded silverside Sali 
Carangiformes Carangidae Atropus hedlandensisnative Bumpnose trevally  
Carangiformes Carangidae Atule matenative Yellowtail scad  
Syngnathiformes Aulostomidae Aulostomus chinensisnative Chinese trumpetfish Au'aulauti 
Acanthuriformes Leiognathidae Aurigequula fasciatanative Striped ponyfish Mumu 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Awaous ocellarisnative  Mano'o-apofu 
Tetraodontiformes Balistidae Balistapus undulatusnative Orange-lined triggerfish Sumu-aimaunu 
Tetraodontiformes Balistidae Balistoides conspicillumnative Clown triggerfish Sumu-papa 
Tetraodontiformes Balistidae Balistoides viridescensnative Titan triggerfish Sumu-laulau 
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Bascanichthys longipinnisnative   
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Bathygobius cocosensisnative Cocos frill-goby Mano'o 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Bathygobius cotticepsnative Cheekscaled frill-goby Mano'o-apofusami 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Bathygobius cyclopterusnative Spotted frillgoby Mano'o-apofusami 
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