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List of Marine Fishes reported from Seychelles
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Table 1: 1159 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 71 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 14 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 1244 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 2: 71 species possibly present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei Tetrarogidae Ablabys taenianotusquestionable Cockatoo waspfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus gahhmquestionable Black surgeonfish  
Rhinopristiformes Rhinobatidae Acroteriobatus blochiiquestionable Bluntnose guitarfish Requin blanc 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Amphiprion ephippiumquestionable Saddle anemonefish  
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Apterichtus flavicaudusquestionable   
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Cantherhines sandwichiensisquestionable Sandwich isle file Bourse pitaire 
Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Canthigaster margaritataquestionable  Bourse 
Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus brachyurusquestionable Copper shark Requin 
Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus dussumieriquestionable Whitecheek shark Requin nene pointe 
Lamniformes Carchariidae Carcharias tricuspidatusquestionable Indian sand tiger Requin brisant 
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon melapterusquestionable Arabian butterflyfish  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Cheilinus lunulatusquestionable Broomtail wrasse  
Centrarchiformes Cirrhitidae Cirrhitichthys aprinusquestionable Spotted hawkfish  
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Cirripectes fuscoguttatusquestionable Spotted blenny  
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Cirripectes variolosusquestionable Red-speckled blenny  
Clupeiformes Engraulidae Coilia dussumieriquestionable Goldspotted grenadier anchovy  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Ctenochaetus marginatusquestionable Striped-fin surgeonfish  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Cymolutes leclusequestionable Sharp-headed wrasse  
Pleuronectiformes Cynoglossidae Cynoglossus bilineatusquestionable Fourlined tonguesole  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Dascyllus reticulatusquestionable Reticulate dascyllus Boeteur 
Tetraodontiformes Diodontidae Diodon holocanthusquestionable Longspined porcupinefish  
Elopiformes Elopidae Elops saurusquestionable Ladyfish Saumon 
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Enchelyurus kraussiiquestionable Krauss' blenny  
Blenniiformes Tripterygiidae Enneapterygius obscurusquestionable   
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Epinephelus quoyanusquestionable Longfin grouper  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Epinephelus summanaquestionable Summan grouper Vieille platte 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Eviota nigriventrisquestionable Redbelly dwarfgoby  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Gomphosus variusquestionable Bird wrasse Perroquet 
Eupercaria/misc Lethrinidae Gymnocranius griseusquestionable Grey large-eye bream  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Halichoeres timorensisquestionable Timor wrasse  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Hemiglyphidodon plagiometoponquestionable Lagoon damselfish  
Beloniformes Hemiramphidae Hemiramphus marginatusquestionable Yellowtip halfbeak  
Clupeiformes Dorosomatidae Herklotsichthys ovalisquestionable   
Myliobatiformes Dasyatidae Himantura undulataquestionable Leopard whipray  
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Istiblennius flaviumbrinusquestionable   
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Istiblennius lineatusquestionable Lined rockskipper  
Centrarchiformes Kuhliidae Kuhlia rupestrisquestionable Rock flagtail Kuhlie des rochers 
Eupercaria/misc Lethrinidae Lethrinus miniatusquestionable Trumpet emperor Capitaine gueule longue 
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Meuschenia freycinetiquestionable Six-spined leatherjacket  
Eupercaria/misc Nemipteridae Nemipterus nemurusquestionable Redspine threadfin bream Mamila 
Acropomatiformes Bathyclupeidae Neobathyclupea melanopteraquestionable   
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Ostorhinchus endekataeniaquestionable Candystripe cardinalfish Bengali 
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Paramonacanthus oblongusquestionable Hair-finned filefish  
Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei Pinguipedidae Parapercis cylindricaquestionable Cylindrical sandperch  
Acropomatiformes Pempheridae Parapriacanthus ransonnetiquestionable Golden sweeper  
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei Scorpaenidae Parascorpaena pictaquestionable Northern scorpionfish  
Mulliformes Mullidae Parupeneus forsskaliquestionable Red Sea goatfish  
Mulliformes Mullidae Parupeneus porphyreusquestionable  Rouze rouz 
Gobiiformes Oxudercidae Periophthalmodon schlosseriquestionable Giant mudskipper  
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Petroscirtes variabilisquestionable Variable sabretooth blenny  
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