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All fishes reported from Easter Island
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Table 1: 186 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 9 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 1 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 196 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 186 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Abantennarius analisnative Tailjet frogfish  
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Abantennarius coccineusnative Scarlet frogfish Nohu iti iti 
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Abantennarius nummifernative Spotfin frogfish  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf sexfasciatusnative Scissortail sergeant  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Anthiadidae Acanthistius fuscusnative Rapanui seabass Kōpuku mangaro 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus leucopareiusnative Whitebar surgeonfish Ma'ito 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus triostegusnative Convict surgeonfish Convict surgeonfish 
Myliobatiformes Aetobatidae Aetobatus laticepsnative Pacific eagle ray  
Myliobatiformes Aetobatidae Aetobatus ocellatusnative Ocellated eagle ray Hihimanu 
Scombriformes Scombridae Allothunnus fallainative Slender tuna  
Lamniformes Alopiidae Alopias vulpinusnative Thresher Thresher shark 
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Aluterus monocerosnative Unicorn leatherjacket filefish Koreva 
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Aluterus scriptusnative Scribbled leatherjacket filefish Paoa 
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Amphichaetodon melbaenative Narrow-barred butterflyfish Melba's butterflyfish 
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Anampses caeruleopunctatusnative Bluespotted wrasse Mōri 
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Anampses elegansnative Elegant wrasse  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Anampses femininusnative Blue-striped orange tamarin Pāhika 
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Anampses melanurusnative White-spotted wrasse  
Anguilliformes Muraenidae Anarchias seychellensisnative Seychelles moray Seychelles moray 
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Antennarius randallinative Randall's frogfish Nohu iti iti 
Acanthuriformes Antigoniidae Antigonia caprosnative Deepbody boarfish Deepbody boarfish 
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogon coccineusnative Ruby cardinalfish  
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogon crassicepsnative Transparent cardinalfish  
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogon kautameanative Rapanui cardinalfish Mārau 
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogon rubrifuscusnative Flathead cardinalfish Mārau 
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogon talbotinative Flame cardinalfish  
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Apterichtus australisnative Snake eel South Pacific snake eel 
Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Arothron meleagrisnative Guineafowl puffer Titeve kapovai 
Pleuronectiformes Soleidae Aseraggodes bahamondeinative South Pacific sole Rahai 
Scombriformes Trichiuridae Assurger anzacnative Razorback scabbardfish  
Syngnathiformes Aulostomidae Aulostomus chinensisnative Chinese trumpetfish Toto amo 
Centrarchiformes Scorpididae Bathystethus orientalenative Silver knifefish Matiro 
Scombriformes Trichiuridae Benthodesmus elongatusnative Elongate frostfish  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Bodianus unimaculatusnative Red pigfish Matuku 
Pleuronectiformes Bothidae Bothus mancusnative Flowery flounder Rahai 
Ophidiiformes Ophidiidae Brotula multibarbatanative Goatsbeard brotula Toke 
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Cantherhines dumeriliinative Whitespotted filefish Kōreva 
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Cantherhines rapanuiendemic Rapanui filefish Kōreva 
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Cantherhines tikinative   
Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Canthigaster cyanetronendemic Bluebelly toby Bluebelly toby 
Perciformes/Serranoidei Anthiadidae Caprodon longimanusnative Pink maomao Vare vare pua toromiro 
Carangiformes Carangidae Caranx lugubrisnative Black jack Ruhi 
Carangiformes Carangidae Caranx sexfasciatusnative Bigeye trevally Bigeye trevally 
Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus galapagensisnative Galapagos shark Māngo 
Lamniformes Lamnidae Carcharodon carchariasnative Great white shark  
Acanthuriformes Pomacanthidae Centropyge hotumatuanative Blackear angelfish Kōtoti para 
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon flavirostrisnative Black butterflyfish Tipi tipi 
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon litusendemic Easter Island butterflyfish Tipi tipi'uri 
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon mertensiinative Atoll butterflyfish Tipi tipi 
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon pelewensisnative Sunset butterflyfish Tipi tipi 
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