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List of Freshwater Fishes reported from Chinese Taipei (Taiwan)
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Table 1: 176 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 3 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 11 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 190 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 4: 190 species reported from the country/island altogether.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Acanthogobius hastanative  長身鯊 
Eupercaria/misc Sparidae Acanthopagrus latusnative Yellowfin seabream 烏鯮 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Acentrogobius chlorostigmatoidesnative Greenspot goby 綠斑細棘鰕虎魚 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Acrossocheilus paradoxusnative  石斑 
Ovalentaria/misc Ambassidae Ambassis miopsnative Flag-tailed glass perchlet 少棘雙邊魚 
Ovalentaria/misc Ambassidae Ambassis urotaenianative Banded-tail glassy perchlet 細尾雙邊魚 
Cichliformes Cichlidae Amphilophus citrinellusintroduced Midas cichlid  
Anabantiformes Anabantidae Anabas testudineusnative Climbing perch  
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla anguillanot established European eel European eel 
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla bicolornative Indonesian shortfin eel 二色鰻 
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla japonicanative Japanese eel 日本鰻 
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla marmoratanative Giant mottled eel 鱸鰻 
Cypriniformes Xenocyprididae Aphyocypris amnisnative   
Cypriniformes Xenocyprididae Aphyocypris kikuchiiendemic  Medaka 
Cypriniformes Xenocyprididae Aphyocypris moltrechtiendemic Moltrecht's minnow 台灣副細鯽 
Siluriformes Ariidae Arius disparnative Fleshysnout catfish  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Awaous melanocephalusnative Largesnout goby  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Awaous ocellarisnative  厚唇鯊 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes semifasciolatusnative Chinese barb 條紋二鬚魞 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbonymus schwanefeldiiintroduced Tinfoil barb  
Centrarchiformes Terapontidae Bidyanus bidyanusintroduced Silver perch Silver perch 
Gobiiformes Butidae Butis gymnopomusnative  裸首瘠塘鱧 
Cypriniformes Xenocyprididae Candidia barbataendemic  台灣馬口魚 
Cypriniformes Xenocyprididae Candidia pingtungensisnative   
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Carassius auratusnot established Goldfish 土鯽 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Carassius carassiusnative Crucian carp  
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Carassius cuvieriintroduced Japanese white crucian carp 日本鯽 
Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus leucasnative Bull shark 公牛白眼鮫 
Anabantiformes Channidae Channa asiaticanative Small snakehead 七星鱧 
Anabantiformes Channidae Channa gachuaquestionable Red seam snakehead  
Anabantiformes Channidae Channa maculatanative Blotched snakehead 鱧魚 
Anabantiformes Channidae Channa orientalisnative Walking snakehead  
Cypriniformes Xenocyprididae Chanodichthys erythropterusnative Predatory carp 曲腰 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Cirrhinus molitorellaintroduced Mud carp 鯁魚 
Siluriformes Clariidae Clarias batrachusintroduced Philippine catfish Thailand catfish 
Siluriformes Clariidae Clarias fuscusnative Hong Kong catfish 土殺 
Characiformes Serrasalmidae Colossoma macropomumintroduced Cachama Pacu 
Cichliformes Cichlidae Coptodon zilliiintroduced Redbelly tilapia 吉利慈鯛 
Cypriniformes Xenocyprididae Ctenopharyngodon idellanot established Grass carp 草魚 
Cypriniformes Xenocyprididae Culter alburnusnative  翹嘴鮊 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Cyprinus carpiointroduced Common carp 鯉 
Cypriniformes Xenocyprididae Distoechodon tumirostrisnative  圓吻鮰 
Syngnathiformes Syngnathidae Doryichthys boajanative  寶珈海龍 
Gobiiformes Eleotridae Eleotris melanosomanative Broadhead sleeper 黑塘鱧 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Favonigobius reicheinative Indo-Pacific tropical sand goby 雷氏鯊 
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Fibramia amboinensisnative Amboina cardinalfish  
Cypriniformes Gastromyzontidae Formosania lacustrisendemic  石貼仔 
Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Gambusia affinisintroduced Mosquitofish 大肚魚 
Cichliformes Cichlidae Geophagus brasiliensisintroduced Pearl cichlid  
Eupercaria/misc Gerreidae Gerres decacanthusnative Small Chinese silver-biddy  
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