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Table 1: 267 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 2 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 0 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 269 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 267 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Aulopiformes Alepisauridae Alepisaurus brevirostrisnative Short snouted lancetfish  
Aulopiformes Alepisauridae Alepisaurus feroxnative Long snouted lancetfish  
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Alepocephalus agassiziinative Agassiz' slickhead  
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Alepocephalus bairdiinative Baird's slickhead  
Rajiformes Rajidae Amblyraja hyperboreanative Arctic skate  
Rajiformes Rajidae Amblyraja radiatanative Starry ray Agdlernak 
Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei Ammodytidae Ammodytes dubiusnative Northern sand lance Putooruttoq 
Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei Ammodytidae Ammodytes marinusnative Lesser sand-eel  
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei Anarhichadidae Anarhichas denticulatusnative Northern wolffish Kêrak 
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei Anarhichadidae Anarhichas lupusnative Atlantic wolffish Kêrak 
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei Anarhichadidae Anarhichas minornative Spotted wolffish Kêrak 
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla rostratanative American eel  
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei Lumpenidae Anisarchus mediusnative Stout eelblenny  
Trachichthyiformes Anoplogastridae Anoplogaster cornutanative Common fangtooth  
Aulopiformes Anotopteridae Anotopterus pharaonative Daggertooth  
Gadiformes Moridae Antimora rostratanative Blue antimora  
Scombriformes Trichiuridae Aphanopus carbonative Black scabbardfish  
Carcharhiniformes Pentanchidae Apristurus laurussoniinative Iceland catshark  
Gadiformes Gadidae Arctogadus glacialisnative Arctic cod  
Aulopiformes Paralepididae Arctozenus rissonative Spotted barracudina  
Argentiniformes Argentinidae Argentina silusnative Greater argentine  
Stomiiformes Sternoptychidae Argyropelecus gigasnative Hatchetfish  
Stomiiformes Sternoptychidae Argyropelecus hemigymnusnative Half-naked hatchetfish  
Stomiiformes Sternoptychidae Argyropelecus olfersiinative   
Perciformes/Cottoidei Cottidae Artediellus atlanticusnative Atlantic hookear sculpin  
Perciformes/Cottoidei Cottidae Artediellus uncinatusnative Arctic hookear sculpin  
Perciformes/Cottoidei Agonidae Aspidophoroides monopterygiusnative Alligatorfish  
Perciformes/Cottoidei Agonidae Aspidophoroides olrikiinative Arctic alligatorfish  
Anguilliformes Nemichthyidae Avocettina infansnative Avocet snipe eel  
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Bajacalifornia megalopsnative Bigeye smooth-head  
Alepocephaliformes Platytroctidae Barbantus curvifronsnative Palebelly searsid  
Beryciformes Barbourisiidae Barbourisia rufanative Velvet whalefish  
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Bathylaco nigricansnative Black warrior  
Argentiniformes Bathylagidae Bathylagus euryopsnative Goiter blacksmelt  
Rajiformes Arhynchobatidae Bathyraja spinicaudanative Spinytail skate  
Aulopiformes Bathysauridae Bathysaurus feroxnative Deep-sea lizardfish  
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Bathytroctes microlepisnative Smallscale smooth-head  
Aulopiformes Scopelarchidae Benthalbella infansnative Zugmayer's pearleye  
Myctophiformes Myctophidae Benthosema glacialenative Glacier lantern fish Kapisilik 
Beryciformes Berycidae Beryx decadactylusnative Alfonsino  
Gadiformes Gadidae Boreogadus saidanative Polar cod Eqalugaq 
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Borostomias antarcticusnative Snaggletooth  
Gadiformes Lotidae Brosme brosmenative Cusk  
Ophidiiformes Bythitidae Bythites fuscusnative Arctic brotula  
Perciformes/Cottoidei Liparidae Careproctus kidoinative Kido's snailfish  
Perciformes/Cottoidei Liparidae Careproctus micropusnative   
Perciformes/Cottoidei Liparidae Careproctus reinhardtinative Sea tadpole  
Scombriformes Caristiidae Caristius fasciatusnative Greenland manefish  
Lophiiformes Caulophrynidae Caulophryne jordaninative Fanfin angler  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Centrolabrus exoletusnative Rock cook  
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