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Table 1: 1236 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 12 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 8 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 1256 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 1236 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Tetraodontiformes Balistidae Abalistes stellatusnative Starry triggerfish Buub 
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Abantennarius analisnative Tailjet frogfish Dwarf frogfish 
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Abantennarius coccineusnative Scarlet frogfish Freckled frogfish 
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Abantennarius dorehensisnative New Guinean frogfish Bandtail frogfish 
Beloniformes Belonidae Ablennes hiansnative Flat needlefish Tagiuteor 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf lorenzinative Black-tail sergeant Blacktail sergeant 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf septemfasciatusnative Banded sergeant Sen 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf sexfasciatusnative Scissortail sergeant Limoulaang 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf sordidusnative Blackspot sergeant Sen 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf vaigiensisnative Indo-Pacific sergeant Indo-Pacific sergeant 
Scombriformes Scombridae Acanthocybium solandrinative Wahoo Al 
Ovalentaria/misc Plesiopidae Acanthoplesiops hiattinative Hiatt's basslet Hiatt's longfin 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus achillesnative Achilles tang Achilles tang 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus barienenative Black-spot surgeonfish Yefal 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus blochiinative Ringtail surgeonfish Ringtail surgeonfish 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus chronixisendemic Chronixis surgeonfish Chronixis surgeonfish 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus dussumierinative Eyestripe surgeonfish Gamashuwag 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus guttatusnative Whitespotted surgeonfish Parepar 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus leucopareiusnative Whitebar surgeonfish Yefal 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus lineatusnative Lined surgeonfish Filaang 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus maculicepsnative White-freckled surgeonfish Gamashuwag 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus matanative Elongate surgeonfish Yefal 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus nigricansnative Whitecheek surgeonfish Mwochonageiy 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus nigricaudanative Epaulette surgeonfish Yefal 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus nigrofuscusnative Brown surgeonfish Mwochepag 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus nigrorisnative Bluelined surgeonfish Bluelined surgeonfish 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus olivaceusnative Orangespot surgeonfish Mwarafash 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus pyroferusnative Chocolate surgeonfish Gashengal 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus thompsoninative Thompson's surgeonfish Yefal 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus triostegusnative Convict surgeonfish Lasrfol 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus xanthopterusnative Yellowfin surgeonfish Gamashuwag 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Acentrogobius caninusnative Tropical sand goby  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Acentrogobius janthinopterusnative Robust mangrove goby Mangrove goby 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Acentrogobius nebulosusnative Shadow goby Shadow goby 
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Acreichthys tomentosusnative Bristle-tail file-fish Pariutet 
Syngnathiformes Centriscidae Aeoliscus strigatusnative Razorfish Shrimpfish 
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Aethaloperca rogaanative Redmouth grouper Redmouth grouper 
Myliobatiformes Aetobatidae Aetobatus ocellatusnative Ocellated eagle ray  
Albuliformes Albulidae Albula glossodontanative Roundjaw bonefish Indo-Pacific bonefish 
Carangiformes Carangidae Alectis ciliarisnative African pompano Yappu-sileliyeo 
Ophidiiformes Dinematichthyidae Alionematichthys crassicepsnative Bighead viviparous brotula  
Ophidiiformes Dinematichthyidae Alionematichthys pigernative Whiskered viviparous brotula  
Lamniformes Alopiidae Alopias pelagicusnative Pelagic thresher Smalltooth thresher shark 
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Aluterus scriptusnative Scribbled leatherjacket filefish Paal 
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Amanses scopasnative Broom filefish Pariutet 
Ovalentaria/misc Ambassidae Ambassis buruensisnative Buru glass perchlet Buru glass perchlet 
Ovalentaria/misc Ambassidae Ambassis interruptanative Long-spined glass perchlet  
Ovalentaria/misc Ambassidae Ambassis kopsiinative Singapore glassy perchlet Galiyechimweliyal 
Ovalentaria/misc Ambassidae Ambassis naluanative Scalloped perchlet  
Centrarchiformes Cirrhitidae Amblycirrhitus bimaculanative Twospot hawkfish Two-spotted hawkfish 
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