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List of Marine Fishes reported from Myanmar
n = 644
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Table 1: 628 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 11 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 5 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 644 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 628 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 Starry file fish 
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Abantennarius nummifernative Spotfin frogfish Ocellated fringed fishing frog 
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei Tetrarogidae Ablabys macracanthusnative Spiny waspfish  
Beloniformes Belonidae Ablennes hiansnative Flat needlefish Gar fish 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf septemfasciatusnative Banded sergeant  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf sexfasciatusnative Scissortail sergeant  
Eupercaria/misc Sparidae Acanthopagrus berdanative Goldsilk seabream Black bream 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus leucosternonnative Powderblue surgeonfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus tennentiinative Doubleband surgeonfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus tristisnative Indian Ocean mimic surgeonfish  
Syngnathiformes Syngnathidae Acentronura breviperulanative   
Myliobatiformes Aetobatidae Aetobatus ocellatusnative Ocellated eagle ray  
Myliobatiformes Myliobatidae Aetomylaeus nichofiinative Banded eagle ray  
Albuliformes Albulidae Albula vulpesnative Bonefish Lady fish 
Carangiformes Carangidae Alectis ciliarisnative African pompano  
Carangiformes Carangidae Alepes djedabanative Shrimp scad Djebbada crevalle 
Carangiformes Carangidae Alepes melanopteranative Blackfin scad Nga-pan-sin 
Carangiformes Carangidae Alepes varinative Herring scad  
Batrachoidiformes Batrachoididae Allenbatrachus grunniensnative Grunting toadfish Frog fish 
Batrachoidiformes Batrachoididae Allenbatrachus reticulatusnative   
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Aluterus monocerosnative Unicorn leatherjacket filefish  
Ovalentaria/misc Ambassidae Ambassis gymnocephalusnative Bald glassy Nga-zin-cert 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Amblyeleotris auroranative Pinkbar goby  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Amblyeleotris gymnocephalanative Masked shrimpgoby  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Amblyeleotris latifasciatanative Wide-barred shrimpgoby  
Clupeiformes Dorosomatidae Amblygaster leiogasternative Smoothbelly sardinella  
Clupeiformes Dorosomatidae Amblygaster sirmnative Spotted sardinella  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Amblyglyphidodon indicusnative Maldives damselfish  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Amblygobius stethophthalmusnative Freckled goby  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Amblyotrypauchen arctocephalusnative Armour eelgoby Pin Le' Nga Pyet Ni Lone 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Amphiprion akallopisosnative Skunk clownfish  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Amphiprion biaculeatusnative Spinecheek anemonefish  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Amphiprion ephippiumnative Saddle anemonefish  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Amphiprion ocellarisnative Clown anemonefish  
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla bengalensisnative Indian mottled eel Nga-mee-toung 
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla bicolornative Indonesian shortfin eel Nga-she-gya 
Clupeiformes Dorosomatidae Anodontostoma chacundanative Chacunda gizzard shad Nga-tay-mee 
Clupeiformes Dorosomatidae Anodontostoma thailandiaenative Thai gizzard shad  
Rhinopristiformes Pristidae Anoxypristis cuspidatanative Pointed sawfish  
Acanthuriformes Antigoniidae Antigonia emanuelanative Emanuela’s boarfish Emanuela’s boarfish 
Eupercaria/misc Lutjanidae Aphareus furcanative Small toothed jobfish  
Eupercaria/misc Lutjanidae Aphareus rutilansnative Rusty jobfish  
Gobiiformes Oxudercidae Apocryptes batonative   
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogon fugaxnative elusive cardinalfish  
Acanthuriformes Pomacanthidae Apolemichthys xanthurusnative Yellowtail angelfish  
Eupercaria/misc Lutjanidae Aprion virescensnative Green jobfish Green job fish 
Eupercaria/misc Sparidae Argyrops spinifernative King soldierbream Long spined red bream 
Siluriformes Ariidae Arius ariusnative Threadfin sea catfish  
Siluriformes Ariidae Arius jellanative Blackfin sea catfish  
Siluriformes Ariidae Arius maculatusnative Spotted catfish Nga-yaung 
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