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All fishes reported from Cook Islands
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Table 1: 571 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 4 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: 580 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 571 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Cephalopholis aurantianative Golden hind  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Cephalopholis igarashiensisnative Garish hind  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Cephalopholis sexmaculatanative Sixblotch hind  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Cephalopholis sonneratinative Tomato hind  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Cephalopholis spiloparaeanative Strawberry hind  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Cephalopholis urodetanative Darkfin hind  
Eupercaria/misc Scaridae Cetoscarus ocellatusnative Spotted parrotfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon auriganative Threadfin butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon bennettinative Bluelashed butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon citrinellusnative Speckled butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon ephippiumnative Saddle butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon flavirostrisnative Black butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon lineolatusnative Lined butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon lunulanative Raccoon butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon mertensiinative Atoll butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon ornatissimusnative Ornate butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon pelewensisnative Sunset butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon quadrimaculatusnative Fourspot butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon reticulatusnative Mailed butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon semeionnative Dotted butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon tinkerinative Hawaiian butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon trichrousnative Tahiti butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon trifascialisnative Chevron butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon trifasciatusnative Melon butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon ulietensisnative Pacific double-saddle butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon unimaculatusnative Teardrop butterflyfish  
Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon vagabundusnative Vagabond butterflyfish  
Gonorynchiformes Chanidae Chanos chanosintroduced Milkfish  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Cheilinus chlorourusnative Floral wrasse  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Cheilinus fasciatusnative Redbreasted wrasse  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Cheilinus trilobatusnative Tripletail wrasse  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Cheilinus undulatusnative Humphead wrasse  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Cheilio inermisnative Cigar wrasse  
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Cheilodipterus macrodonnative Large toothed cardinalfish  
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Cheilodipterus quinquelineatusnative Five-lined cardinalfish  
Beloniformes Exocoetidae Cheilopogon atrisignisnative Glider flyingfish  
Beloniformes Exocoetidae Cheilopogon pitcairnensisnative   
Beloniformes Exocoetidae Cheilopogon spilonotopterusnative Stained flyingfish  
Beloniformes Exocoetidae Cheilopogon unicolornative Limpid-wing flyingfish  
Eupercaria/misc Scaridae Chlorurus frontalisnative Pacific slopehead parrotfish  
Eupercaria/misc Scaridae Chlorurus japanensisnative Palecheek parrotfish  
Eupercaria/misc Scaridae Chlorurus microrhinosnative Steephead parrots  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Chromis atripectoralisnative Black-axil chromis  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Chromis viridisnative Blue green damselfish  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Chromis weberinative Weber's chromis  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Chromis xanthuranative Paletail chromis  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Chrysiptera brownriggiinative Surge damselfish  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Chrysiptera galbanative Canary demoiselle  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Chrysiptera glaucanative Grey demoiselle  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Cirrhilabrus clairenative Claire's fairy wrasse  
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