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Commercially Important Fishes Occurring in Philippines
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Tetraodontiformes Balistidae Abalistes stellaris native Starry triggerfish Pakol  minor commercial  commercial 
Beloniformes Belonidae Ablennes hians native Flat needlefish Salasang dilaw  commercial  minor commercial 
Perciformes Pomacentridae Abudefduf bengalensis native Bengal sergeant Kapal  minor commercial  minor commercial 
Perciformes Pomacentridae Abudefduf septemfasciatus native Banded sergeant Buring  minor commercial  minor commercial 
Perciformes Pomacentridae Abudefduf sexfasciatus native Scissortail sergeant Kikiringan  minor commercial  minor commercial 
Perciformes Pomacentridae Abudefduf sordidus native Blackspot sergeant Amangpang  minor commercial  minor commercial 
Perciformes Pomacentridae Abudefduf vaigiensis native Indo-Pacific sergeant Kikiringan  minor commercial  subsistence fisheries 
Perciformes Scombridae Acanthocybium solandri native Wahoo Tangingue  minor commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Sparidae Acanthopagrus berda native Picnic seabream Bitilya  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus achilles questionable Achilles tang Indangan  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus auranticavus native Orange-socket surgeonfish Indangan  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus bariene native Black-spot surgeonfish Indangan  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus blochii native Ringtail surgeonfish Labahita  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus dussumieri native Eyestripe surgeonfish Papakol  commercial  minor commercial 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus fowleri native Fowler's surgeonfish Labahita  commercial  minor commercial 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus grammoptilus native Finelined surgeonfish Komang  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus guttatus native Whitespotted surgeonfish Indangan  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus leucopareius native Whitebar surgeonfish Labahita  commercial  minor commercial 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus lineatus native Lined surgeonfish Lapus lapus  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus maculiceps native White-freckled surgeonfish Indangan  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus mata native Elongate surgeonfish Saplan  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus nigricans native Whitecheek surgeonfish Papakol  commercial  subsistence fisheries 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus nigricauda native Epaulette surgeonfish Indangan  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus nigrofuscus native Brown surgeonfish Indangan  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus olivaceus native Orangespot surgeonfish Tarian  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus pyroferus native Chocolate surgeonfish Labahita  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus triostegus native Convict surgeonfish Indangan  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus xanthopterus native Yellowfin surgeonfish Labahita  commercial  minor commercial 
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Acreichthys tomentosus native Bristle-tail file-fish Kakaniten  minor commercial  minor commercial 
Pleuronectiformes Soleidae Aesopia cornuta native Unicorn sole Darapa  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Serranidae Aethaloperca rogaa native Redmouth grouper Kubing  commercial  minor commercial 
Rajiformes Myliobatidae Aetobatus narinari native Spotted eagle ray Pagi  commercial  minor commercial 
Perciformes Carangidae Alectis ciliaris native African pompano Damis-lawin  commercial  minor commercial 
Perciformes Carangidae Alectis indicus native Indian threadfish Ampahan  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Carangidae Alepes djedaba native Shrimp scad Salay-salay  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Carangidae Alepes kleinii native Razorbelly scad Tigasin  minor commercial  minor commercial 
Perciformes Carangidae Alepes melanoptera native Blackfin scad Salay-salay  commercial  minor commercial 
Perciformes Carangidae Alepes vari native Herring scad Salay-salay  commercial  minor commercial 
Lamniformes Alopiidae Alopias pelagicus native Pelagic thresher Pating  subsistence fisheries  commercial 
Lamniformes Alopiidae Alopias superciliosus native Bigeye thresher Pating  subsistence fisheries  commercial 
Lamniformes Alopiidae Alopias vulpinus native Thintail thresher Pating  commercial  commercial 
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Amanses scopas native Broom filefish Kakaniten  commercial  minor commercial 
Perciformes Ambassidae Ambassis kopsii native Freckled hawkfish Langaray  commercial  commercial 
Clupeiformes Clupeidae Amblygaster clupeoides native Bleeker smoothbelly sardinella Tamban  commercial  commercial 
Clupeiformes Clupeidae Amblygaster leiogaster native Smooth-belly sardinella Tamban  commercial  subsistence fisheries 
Clupeiformes Clupeidae Amblygaster sirm native Spotted sardinella Tamban  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Pomacentridae Amblyglyphidodon leucogaster native Yellowbelly damselfish Kikiringan  minor commercial  minor commercial 
Perciformes Gobiidae Amblygobius phalaena native Banded goby Bia  commercial  minor commercial 
Perciformes Gobiidae Amblygobius sphynx native Sphinx goby Bia  commercial  minor commercial 
Perciformes Pomacentridae Amphiprion chrysopterus native Orangefin anemonefish   subsistence fisheries  subsistence fisheries 
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