Species in the Persian Gulf
Species in the Persian Gulf

     n= 885 (Complete)
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Species Name Family Habitat Length (cm) Trophic Level Status
Abalistes stellatus Starry triggerfish Balistidae demersal 60.0 TL 3.4 native
Abantennarius nummifer Spotfin frogfish Antennariidae reef-associated 13.0 TL 4.2 native
Ablennes hians Flat needlefish Belonidae reef-associated 140.0 TL 4.2 native
Abudefduf sexfasciatus Scissortail sergeant Pomacentridae reef-associated 19.0 TL 2.7 native
Abudefduf sordidus Blackspot sergeant Pomacentridae reef-associated 24.0 TL 2.7 native
Abudefduf vaigiensis Indo-Pacific sergeant Pomacentridae reef-associated 20.0 TL 2.6 native
Acanthocepola abbreviata Bandfish Cepolidae benthopelagic 30.0 TL 3.4 native
Acanthocybium solandri Wahoo Scombridae pelagic-oceanic 250.0 TL 4.3 native
Acanthopagrus arabicus Arabian yellowfin seabream Sparidae pelagic-neritic 34.5 SL 3.2 native
Acanthopagrus berda Goldsilk seabream Sparidae demersal 90.0 TL 3.5 native
Acanthopagrus bifasciatus Twobar seabream Sparidae reef-associated 36.2 SL 3.4 native
Acanthopagrus randalli Middle East Black Seabream Sparidae benthopelagic 32.2 SL 3.4 native
Acanthopagrus sheim Spotted yellowfin seabream Sparidae demersal 30.0 SL 3.4 native
Acanthurus blochii Ringtail surgeonfish Acanthuridae reef-associated 45.0 SL 2.0 native
Acanthurus nigrofuscus Brown surgeonfish Acanthuridae reef-associated 21.0 TL 2.0 native
Acanthurus sohal Sohal surgeonfish Acanthuridae reef-associated 40.0 TL 2.0 native
Acanthurus triostegus Convict surgeonfish Acanthuridae reef-associated 27.0 TL 2.8 native
Acanthurus xanthopterus Yellowfin surgeonfish Acanthuridae reef-associated 70.0 TL 2.9 native
Acentrogobius cyanomos Gobiidae benthopelagic 11.5 TL 3.4 native
Acentrogobius dayi Day's goby Gobiidae demersal 11.0 TL 3.4 native
Acentronura tentaculata Shortpouch pygmy pipehorse Syngnathidae reef-associated 6.3 TL 3.2 native
Acropoma japonicum Glowbelly Acropomatidae bathypelagic 8.1 SL 3.3 native
Acropoma splendens Indian lanternbelly Acropomatidae bathypelagic 8.9 SL 3.4 native
Aethaloperca rogaa Redmouth grouper Epinephelidae reef-associated 60.0 TL 4.1 native
Aetomylaeus maculatus Mottled eagle ray Myliobatidae reef-associated 200.0 WD 3.8 native
Aetomylaeus nichofii Banded eagle ray Myliobatidae demersal 65.0 WD 3.8 native
Alectis ciliaris African pompano Carangidae reef-associated 150.0 TL 4.0 native
Alepes djedaba Shrimp scad Carangidae reef-associated 40.0 TL 3.4 native
Alepes kleinii Razorbelly scad Carangidae reef-associated 18.2 TL 3.5 native
Alepes melanoptera Blackfin scad Carangidae pelagic-neritic 25.0 TL 3.3 native
Alepes vari Herring scad Carangidae pelagic-neritic 61.0 TL 3.7 native
Allenbatrachus grunniens Grunting toadfish Batrachoididae demersal 30.0 TL 3.5 native
Alopias pelagicus Pelagic thresher Alopiidae pelagic-oceanic 428.0 TL 4.5 native
Alopias vulpinus Thresher Alopiidae pelagic-oceanic 573.3 TL 4.5 native
Alticus kirkii Kirk's blenny Blenniidae demersal 11.0 TL 2.0 native
Alticus saliens Leaping blenny Blenniidae demersal 10.0 TL 2.0 native
Aluterus monoceros Unicorn leatherjacket filefish Monacanthidae reef-associated 76.2 TL 2.0 native
Amblyeleotris diagonalis Diagonal shrimp goby Gobiidae reef-associated 11.0 SL 3.4 native
Amblyeleotris downingi Downing's shrimpgoby Gobiidae demersal 14.0 SL 3.4 native
Amblyeleotris periophthalma Periophthalma prawn-goby Gobiidae reef-associated 11.0 SL 3.4 native
Amblyeleotris triguttata Triplespot shrimpgoby Gobiidae demersal 9.0 TL 3.3 native
Amblygaster sirm Spotted sardinella Dorosomatidae reef-associated 27.0 SL 2.9 native
Amblyglyphidodon leucogaster Yellowbelly damselfish Pomacentridae reef-associated 14.4 TL 3.4 native
Amblygobius albimaculatus Butterfly goby Gobiidae reef-associated 18.0 SL 3.3 native
Amblygobius nocturnus Nocturn goby Gobiidae reef-associated 10.0 SL 3.0 native
Amphiprion clarkii Yellowtail clownfish Pomacentridae reef-associated 15.0 SL 2.9 native
Anampses caeruleopunctatus Bluespotted wrasse Labridae reef-associated 42.0 TL 3.4 native
Anampses meleagrides Spotted wrasse Labridae reef-associated 22.0 TL 3.5 native
Anampses twistii Yellowbreasted wrasse Labridae reef-associated 18.0 TL 3.5 native
Anodontostoma chacunda Chacunda gizzard shad Dorosomatidae pelagic-neritic 22.0 SL 2.8 native
Anoxypristis cuspidata Pointed sawfish Pristidae benthopelagic 470.0 TL 4.5 native
Antennablennius adenensis Aden blenny Blenniidae demersal 5.0 TL 2.4 native
Antennablennius bifilum Horned rockskipper Blenniidae demersal 7.5 TL 2.1 native
Antennablennius hypenetes Arabian blenny Blenniidae demersal 6.5 TL 2.2 native
Antennablennius simonyi Simony's blenny Blenniidae demersal 5.5 TL 2.3 native
Antennablennius variopunctatus Orangedotted blenny Blenniidae demersal 7.5 TL 2.1 native
Antigonia rubescens Indo-Pacific boarfish Antigoniidae benthopelagic 15.0 SL 2.8 native
Anyperodon leucogrammicus Slender grouper Epinephelidae reef-associated 65.0 TL 3.9 native
Aphaniops dispar Arabian pupfish Aphaniidae benthopelagic 7.0 TL 2.9 native
Aphaniops stoliczkanus Aphaniidae benthopelagic 4.5 SL 2.8 native
Aphanius fasciatus Mediterranean banded killifish Aphaniidae benthopelagic 6.8 TL 2.7 native
Aphareus furca Small toothed jobfish Lutjanidae reef-associated 70.0 TL 4.1 native
Aphareus rutilans Rusty jobfish Lutjanidae reef-associated 110.0 TL 4.1 native
Apistus carinatus Ocellated waspfish Apistidae demersal 20.0 TL 3.6 native
Apocryptodon madurensis Madura goby Oxudercidae demersal 9.0 TL 2.0 questionable
Apogon coccineus Ruby cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 6.0 TL 3.5 native
Apogonichthyoides nigripinnis Bullseye Apogonidae reef-associated 10.0 TL 3.4 native
Apogonichthyoides pharaonis Pharaoh cardinalfish Apogonidae demersal 9.5 TL 3.4 native
Apogonichthyoides pseudotaeniatus Doublebar cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 14.0 TL 3.5 native
Apogonichthyoides taeniatus Twobelt cardinal Apogonidae reef-associated 17.0 TL 3.7 native
Apogonichthyoides uninotatus Onespot cardinalfish Apogonidae pelagic-neritic 5.5 SL 3.3 questionable
Apogonichthys perdix Perdix cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 6.0 TL 3.3 native
Aprion virescens Green jobfish Lutjanidae reef-associated 112.0 TL 4.3 native
Argyrops filamentosus Soldierbream Sparidae reef-associated 70.0 TL 3.5 native
Argyrops spinifer King soldierbream Sparidae demersal 80.0 TL 3.7 native
Argyrosomus amoyensis Amoy croaker Sciaenidae demersal 40.0 SL 4.0 native
Argyrosomus heinii Arabian sea meagre Sciaenidae benthopelagic 60.0 TL 4.0 native
Argyrosomus regius Meagre Sciaenidae benthopelagic 230.0 TL 4.3 native
Ariomma indica Indian driftfish Ariommatidae benthopelagic 25.0 SL 3.6 native
Arnoglossus aspilos Spotless lefteye flounder Bothidae demersal 19.0 TL 3.5 questionable
Arnoglossus tapeinosoma Drab flounder Bothidae demersal 12.7 TL 3.5 native
Arothron immaculatus Immaculate puffer Tetraodontidae reef-associated 37.5 TL 3.3 native
Arothron stellatus Stellate puffer Tetraodontidae reef-associated 120.0 TL 3.7 native
Aspidontus dussumieri Lance blenny Blenniidae reef-associated 12.0 TL 2.0 native
Asterropteryx semipunctata Starry goby Gobiidae reef-associated 6.5 TL 2.4 native
Atherinomorus lacunosus Hardyhead silverside Atherinidae reef-associated 25.0 TL 3.3 native
Atherinomorus pinguis Narrow-banded hardyhead silverside Atherinidae reef-associated 13.6 SL 3.3 native
Atractoscion aequidens Geelbeck croaker Sciaenidae benthopelagic 130.0 TL 4.5 native
Atrobucca nibe Blackmouth croaker Sciaenidae demersal 45.0 SL 4.0 native
Atropus armatus Longfin trevally Carangidae reef-associated 58.0 TL 4.2 native
Atropus atropos Cleftbelly trevally Carangidae pelagic-neritic 31.6 TL 3.6 native
Atropus mentalis Longrakered trevally Carangidae reef-associated 100.0 TL 3.7 native
Atule mate Yellowtail scad Carangidae reef-associated 30.0 TL 4.2 native
Aurigequula fasciata Striped ponyfish Leiognathidae demersal 21.0 TL 3.4 native
Auxis rochei Bullet tuna Scombridae pelagic-neritic 50.0 FL 4.4 native
Auxis thazard Frigate tuna Scombridae pelagic-neritic 65.0 FL 4.4 native
Balistapus undulatus Orange-lined triggerfish Balistidae reef-associated 30.0 TL 3.4 native
Balistoides viridescens Titan triggerfish Balistidae reef-associated 75.0 TL 3.3 native
Barchatus cirrhosus Toadfish Batrachoididae demersal 35.0 TL 3.6 native
Bathygobius fuscus Dusky frillgoby Gobiidae reef-associated 12.0 TL 3.4 native
Benthosema pterotum Skinnycheek lanternfish Myctophidae benthopelagic 7.0 TL 3.1 native
Blenniella periophthalmus Blue-dashed rockskipper Blenniidae reef-associated 15.0 SL 3.3 native
Bodianus anthioides Lyretail hogfish Labridae reef-associated 24.0 SL 3.4 native
Bodianus axillaris Axilspot hogfish Labridae reef-associated 20.0 SL 3.4 native
Bolbometopon muricatum Green humphead parrotfish Labridae reef-associated 130.0 TL 2.7 native
Boleophthalmus boddarti Boddart's goggle-eyed goby Oxudercidae demersal 22.0 TL 2.0 native
Boleophthalmus dussumieri Oxudercidae demersal 18.7 TL 2.0 native
Bothus pantherinus Leopard flounder Bothidae reef-associated 39.0 TL 3.5 native
Brachirus orientalis Oriental sole Soleidae demersal 38.0 TL 4.6 native
Brachypleura novaezeelandiae Yellow-dabbled flounder Citharidae demersal 14.0 TL 3.5 native
Branchiostegus sawakinensis Freckled tilefish Latilidae demersal 60.0 TL 3.6 native
Bregmaceros nectabanus Smallscale codlet Bregmacerotidae pelagic-neritic 7.6 SL 3.2 native
Brotula multibarbata Goatsbeard brotula Ophidiidae reef-associated 100.0 TL 3.7 native
Bryaninops amplus Large whip goby Gobiidae reef-associated 4.6 SL 3.2 native
Bryaninops yongei Whip coral goby Gobiidae reef-associated 3.5 SL 3.2 native
Bryx analicarens Pink pipefish Syngnathidae benthopelagic 12.5 SL 3.3 native
Caesio caerulaurea Blue and gold fusilier Caesionidae reef-associated 45.4 FL 3.4 native
Caesio lunaris Lunar fusilier Caesionidae reef-associated 40.0 TL 3.4 native
Caesio striata Striated fusilier Caesionidae reef-associated 25.0 TL 3.4 native
Caesio suevica Suez fusilier Caesionidae reef-associated 35.0 TL 3.4 native
Caesio varilineata Variable-lined fusilier Caesionidae reef-associated 40.0 TL 3.4 native
Callionymus carebares Indian deepwater dragonet Callionymidae bathydemersal 18.0 TL 3.5 native
Callionymus erythraeus Smallhead dragonet Callionymidae demersal 10.0 TL 3.2 native
Callionymus filamentosus Blotchfin dragonet Callionymidae demersal 20.0 TL 3.3 native
Callionymus hindsii Hinds' dragonet Callionymidae demersal 9.0 TL 3.2 native
Callionymus margaretae Margaret's dragonet Callionymidae demersal 16.0 TL 3.3 native
Callionymus marleyi Sand dragonet Callionymidae demersal 13.0 TL 3.3 native
Callionymus persicus Persian dragonet Callionymidae demersal 25.8 TL 3.4 native
Callogobius bifasciatus Doublebar goby Gobiidae reef-associated 7.0 TL 3.2 native
Callogobius plumatus Feather goby Gobiidae reef-associated 3.9 SL 3.2 native
Calotomus viridescens Viridescent parrotfish Labridae reef-associated 21.0 SL 2.0 native
Carangoides praeustus Brownback trevally Carangidae demersal 29.0 TL 3.7 native
Caranx heberi Blacktip trevally Carangidae reef-associated 88.0 TL 4.0 native
Caranx ignobilis Giant trevally Carangidae reef-associated 170.0 TL 4.2 native
Caranx melampygus Bluefin trevally Carangidae reef-associated 117.0 FL 4.5 native
Caranx sexfasciatus Bigeye trevally Carangidae reef-associated 120.0 TL 4.5 native
Carcharhinus albimarginatus Silvertip shark Carcharhinidae reef-associated 300.0 TL 4.2 native
Carcharhinus altimus Bignose shark Carcharhinidae reef-associated 300.0 TL 4.5 native
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchoides Graceful shark Carcharhinidae pelagic-neritic 182.0 TL 4.2 native
Carcharhinus amboinensis Pigeye shark Carcharhinidae reef-associated 280.0 TL 4.3 native
Carcharhinus brevipinna Spinner shark Carcharhinidae reef-associated 309.0 TL 4.2 native
Carcharhinus dussumieri Whitecheek shark Carcharhinidae reef-associated 121.0 TL 4.1 native
Carcharhinus falciformis Silky shark Carcharhinidae reef-associated 350.0 TL 4.3 native
Carcharhinus humani Human's whaler shark Carcharhinidae pelagic-neritic 84.4 TL 4.0 native
Carcharhinus leucas Bull shark Carcharhinidae reef-associated 400.0 TL 4.3 native
Carcharhinus limbatus Blacktip shark Carcharhinidae reef-associated 286.0 TL 4.4 native
Carcharhinus longimanus Oceanic whitetip shark Carcharhinidae pelagic-oceanic 400.0 TL 4.2 native
Carcharhinus macloti Hardnose shark Carcharhinidae demersal 110.0 TL 4.2 native
Carcharhinus melanopterus Blacktip reef shark Carcharhinidae reef-associated 200.0 TL 3.9 native
Carcharhinus plumbeus Sandbar shark Carcharhinidae benthopelagic 300.0 TL 4.3 native
Carcharhinus sorrah Spot-tail shark Carcharhinidae reef-associated 160.0 TL 4.2 native
Carcharias taurus Sand tiger shark Carchariidae reef-associated 330.0 TL 4.5 native
Carcharodon carcharias Great white shark Lamnidae pelagic-oceanic 640.0 TL 4.5 native
Centriscus scutatus Grooved razor-fish Centriscidae reef-associated 17.0 TL 3.3 native
Centrophorus granulosus Gulper shark Centrophoridae bathydemersal 165.0 TL 4.1 native
Cephalopholis formosa Bluelined hind Epinephelidae reef-associated 34.0 TL 4.1 native
Cephalopholis hemistiktos Yellowfin hind Epinephelidae reef-associated 35.0 TL 4.1 native
Cephalopholis oligosticta Vermilion hind Epinephelidae reef-associated 30.0 TL 4.0 native
Cephalopholis sexmaculata Sixblotch hind Epinephelidae reef-associated 50.0 TL 4.0 native
Cetoscarus ocellatus Spotted parrotfish Labridae reef-associated 80.0 SL 2.0 native
Chaenogaleus macrostoma Hooktooth shark Hemigaleidae demersal 100.0 TL 4.2 native
Chaetodon austriacus Blacktail butterflyfish Chaetodontidae reef-associated 13.0 SL 3.3 native
Chaetodon gardineri Gardner's butterflyfish Chaetodontidae reef-associated 17.0 TL 3.6 native
Chaetodon melapterus Arabian butterflyfish Chaetodontidae reef-associated 13.0 TL 3.3 native
Chaetodon nigropunctatus Black-spotted butterflyfish Chaetodontidae reef-associated 14.0 TL 3.9 native
Chanos chanos Milkfish Chanidae benthopelagic 180.0 SL 2.6 native
Cheilinus lunulatus Broomtail wrasse Labridae reef-associated 50.0 TL 4.3 native
Cheilinus undulatus Humphead wrasse Labridae reef-associated 229.0 SL 4.0 native
Cheilio inermis Cigar wrasse Labridae reef-associated 50.0 SL 3.5 native
Cheilodipterus artus Wolf cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 18.7 SL 4.1 native
Cheilodipterus macrodon Large toothed cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 25.0 TL 4.1 native
Cheilodipterus novemstriatus Indian Ocean twospot cardinalfish Apogonidae demersal 8.0 TL 3.7 native
Cheilodipterus persicus Persian cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 15.0 TL 3.9 native
Cheimerius nufar Santer seabream Sparidae reef-associated 75.0 TL 3.5 native
Chelonodontops patoca Milkspotted puffer Tetraodontidae reef-associated 38.0 SL 3.1 native
Chiloscyllium arabicum Arabian carpetshark Hemiscylliidae demersal 89.0 TL 4.1 native
Chiloscyllium griseum Grey bambooshark Hemiscylliidae reef-associated 77.0 TL 3.7 native
Chiloscyllium punctatum Brownbanded bambooshark Hemiscylliidae reef-associated 132.0 TL 4.1 native
Chirocentrus dorab Dorab wolf-herring Chirocentridae reef-associated 100.0 SL 4.4 native
Chirocentrus nudus Whitefin wolf-herring Chirocentridae pelagic-neritic 100.0 SL 4.2 native
Chlorophthalmus agassizi Shortnose greeneye Chlorophthalmidae bathydemersal 40.0 TL 3.7 native
Chlorurus gibbus Heavybeak parrotfish Labridae reef-associated 70.0 TL 2.0 native
Choerodon robustus Robust tuskfish Labridae reef-associated 35.0 TL 3.8 native
Choeroichthys brachysoma Short-bodied pipefish Syngnathidae reef-associated 7.0 TL 3.4 native
Choridactylus multibarbus Orangebanded stingfish Synanceiidae demersal 14.0 TL 3.8 native
Chromis flavaxilla Arabian chromis Pomacentridae reef-associated 7.2 TL 3.4 native
Chromis viridis Blue green damselfish Pomacentridae reef-associated 10.0 TL 2.9 native
Chromis weberi Weber's chromis Pomacentridae reef-associated 13.5 TL 3.4 native
Chromis xanthopterygia Yellowfin chromis Pomacentridae reef-associated 11.5 TL 3.0 native
Chrysiptera sheila Sheila's damselfish Pomacentridae demersal 10.3 TL 2.6 native
Chrysiptera unimaculata Onespot demoiselle Pomacentridae reef-associated 10.0 TL 2.1 native
Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus Coral hawkfish Cirrhitidae reef-associated 15.2 SL 4.0 native
Cirrhitus pinnulatus Stocky hawkfish Cirrhitidae reef-associated 30.0 TL 3.7 native
Cirripectes castaneus Chestnut eyelash-blenny Blenniidae reef-associated 9.2 SL 2.0 native
Cirripectes filamentosus Filamentous blenny Blenniidae reef-associated 7.5 SL 2.0 native
Colletteichthys dussumieri Flat toadfish Batrachoididae demersal 27.0 TL 3.5 native
Colletteichthys occidentalis Arabian toadfish Batrachoididae demersal 14.8 SL 3.4 native
Concholabrus fasciatus Redbreasted wrasse Labridae reef-associated 40.0 SL 3.4 native
Conger cinereus Longfin African conger Congridae reef-associated 140.0 TL 4.3 native
Congresox talabon Yellow pike conger Muraenesocidae demersal 80.0 TL 4.0 native
Coris aygula Clown coris Labridae reef-associated 120.0 TL 3.7 native
Coryogalops adamsoni Adamson's goby Gobiidae demersal 6.5 TL 3.2 native
Coryogalops anomolus Anomolous goby Gobiidae demersal 5.8 TL 3.2 native
Coryogalops monospilus Onespot goby Gobiidae demersal 5.0 TL 3.2 native
Coryogalops tessellatus Gobiidae demersal 3.5 SL 3.1 native
Coryphaena hippurus Common dolphinfish Coryphaenidae pelagic-neritic 210.0 TL 4.2 native
Corythoichthys flavofasciatus Network pipefish Syngnathidae reef-associated 12.0 TL 4.0 native
Corythoichthys haematopterus Messmate pipefish Syngnathidae reef-associated 19.8 SL 3.8 native
Corythoichthys schultzi Schultz's pipefish Syngnathidae reef-associated 16.0 TL 3.8 native
Cosmocampus banneri Roughridge pipefish Syngnathidae reef-associated 5.8 SL 3.2 native
Cosmocampus investigatoris Investigator pipefish Syngnathidae benthopelagic 7.2 SL 3.2 native
Cosmocampus maxweberi Maxweber's pipefish Syngnathidae reef-associated 10.0 TL 3.3 native
Crenidens crenidens Karanteen seabream Sparidae demersal 30.0 TL 2.8 native
Crenidens indicus Sparidae demersal 23.1 SL 3.4 native
Cryptocentroides arabicus Arabian goby Gobiidae demersal 13.5 TL 3.4 native
Cryptocentrus cryptocentrus Ninebar prawn-goby Gobiidae reef-associated 13.0 TL 3.4 native
Cryptocentrus lutheri Luther's prawn-goby Gobiidae reef-associated 11.0 TL 3.3 native
Cyclichthys orbicularis Birdbeak burrfish Diodontidae reef-associated 30.0 TL 3.6 native
Cynoglossus arel Largescale tonguesole Cynoglossidae demersal 40.0 TL 3.5 native
Cynoglossus bilineatus Fourlined tonguesole Cynoglossidae demersal 44.0 SL 3.9 native
Cynoglossus carpenteri Hooked tonguesole Cynoglossidae bathydemersal 23.0 TL 3.4 native
Cynoglossus kopsii Shortheaded tonguesole Cynoglossidae demersal 60.0 SL 3.6 native
Cynoglossus puncticeps Speckled tonguesole Cynoglossidae demersal 35.0 SL 3.5 native
Cypselurus oligolepis Largescale flyingfish Exocoetidae pelagic-neritic 27.7 TL 4.0 native
Dactyloptena orientalis Oriental flying gurnard Dactylopteridae reef-associated 40.0 TL 3.7 native
Dascyllus aruanus Whitetail dascyllus Pomacentridae reef-associated 10.0 TL 3.3 native
Dascyllus trimaculatus Threespot dascyllus Pomacentridae reef-associated 14.0 TL 3.0 native
Dasyatis pastinaca Common stingray Dasyatidae demersal 69.5 WD 3.6 questionable
Decapterus macarellus Mackerel scad Carangidae pelagic-oceanic 46.0 TL 4.0 native
Decapterus macrosoma Shortfin scad Carangidae reef-associated 35.0 TL 3.4 native
Decapterus russelli Indian scad Carangidae benthopelagic 45.0 TL 3.7 native
Dendrochirus brachypterus Dwarf lionfish Scorpaenidae reef-associated 17.0 TL 3.6 native
Deveximentum insidiator Pugnose ponyfish Leiognathidae demersal 11.3 SL 2.9 native
Diagramma pictum Painted sweetlips Haemulidae reef-associated 100.0 FL 3.7 native
Diaphus holti Small lantern fish Myctophidae bathypelagic 7.0 SL 3.1 native
Dinematichthys iluocoeteoides Yellow pigmy brotula Dinematichthyidae reef-associated 12.0 SL 2.6 native
Diplodus kotschyi One spot seabream Sparidae demersal 30.0 TL 2.8 native
Diplodus noct Red Sea seabream Sparidae reef-associated 25.0 TL 2.7 endemic
Diplogrammus pygmaeus Pygmy dragonet Callionymidae demersal 3.7 TL 3.3 native
Doryrhamphus abbreviatus Syngnathidae reef-associated 4.3 SL 3.4 native
Doryrhamphus excisus Bluestripe pipefish Syngnathidae reef-associated 7.0 TL 3.5 native
Drepane longimana Concertina fish Drepaneidae reef-associated 50.0 TL 3.7 native
Drepane punctata Spotted sicklefish Drepaneidae reef-associated 50.0 TL 3.3 native
Dunckerocampus dactyliophorus Ringed pipefish Syngnathidae reef-associated 19.0 TL 3.8 native
Dussumieria acuta Rainbow sardine Dussumieriidae pelagic-neritic 20.0 SL 3.4 native
Dussumieria elopsoides Slender rainbow sardine Dussumieriidae pelagic-neritic 20.0 SL 3.5 native
Dussumieria hasseltii Hasselt's rainbow sardine Dussumieriidae pelagic-neritic 3.4 native
Echeneis naucrates Live sharksucker Echeneidae reef-associated 110.0 TL 3.7 native
Echidna nebulosa Starry moray Muraenidae reef-associated 100.0 TL 4.2 native
Echidna polyzona Barred moray Muraenidae reef-associated 80.0 SL 3.5 native
Echinorhinus brucus Bramble shark Echinorhinidae bathydemersal 310.0 TL 4.4 native
Ecsenius midas Persian blenny Blenniidae reef-associated 13.0 TL 2.6 native
Ecsenius pulcher Gulf blenny Blenniidae demersal 11.0 TL 2.0 native
Elagatis bipinnulata Rainbow runner Carangidae reef-associated 180.0 TL 4.3 native
Electrona risso Electric lantern fish Myctophidae bathypelagic 8.4 SL 3.4 native
Eleutheronema tetradactylum Fourfinger threadfin Polynemidae pelagic-neritic 200.0 TL 4.1 native
Ellochelon vaigiensis Squaretail mullet Mugilidae reef-associated 63.0 TL 2.2 native
Elops machnata Tenpounder Elopidae pelagic-neritic 118.0 FL 4.0 native
Enchelyurus kraussii Krauss' blenny Blenniidae reef-associated 4.5 SL 3.3 native
Encrasicholina devisi Devis' anchovy Engraulidae reef-associated 10.0 TL 3.3 native
Encrasicholina gloria Red Sea anchovy Engraulidae pelagic-neritic 7.2 SL 3.2 native
Encrasicholina heteroloba Shorthead anchovy Engraulidae reef-associated 12.0 SL 3.3 native
Encrasicholina punctifer Buccaneer anchovy Engraulidae reef-associated 13.0 TL 3.4 native
Engraulis encrasicolus European anchovy Engraulidae pelagic-neritic 20.0 SL 3.1 native
Engyprosopon macrolepis Largescale dwarf flounder Bothidae demersal 16.0 TL 3.6 native
Enneapterygius pusillus Highcrest triplefin Tripterygiidae demersal 3.0 SL 3.1 native
Enneapterygius ventermaculus Blotched triplefin Tripterygiidae demersal 4.0 TL 3.1 native
Ephippus orbis Orbfish Ephippidae reef-associated 25.0 TL 4.0 native
Epibulus insidiator Sling-jaw wrasse Labridae reef-associated 54.0 SL 4.0 native
Epinephelus areolatus Areolate grouper Epinephelidae reef-associated 53.0 TL 3.7 native
Epinephelus bleekeri Duskytail grouper Epinephelidae demersal 76.0 TL 3.9 native
Epinephelus chlorostigma Brownspotted grouper Epinephelidae reef-associated 80.0 TL 4.0 misidentification
Epinephelus coeruleopunctatus Whitespotted grouper Epinephelidae reef-associated 76.0 TL 3.7 native
Epinephelus coioides Orange-spotted grouper Epinephelidae reef-associated 120.0 TL 4.0 native
Epinephelus diacanthus Spinycheek grouper Epinephelidae demersal 55.0 TL 4.0 native
Epinephelus epistictus Dotted grouper Epinephelidae demersal 80.0 TL 4.0 native
Epinephelus flavocaeruleus Blue-and-yellow grouper Epinephelidae reef-associated 90.0 TL 4.2 questionable
Epinephelus latifasciatus Striped grouper Epinephelidae demersal 137.0 SL 4.0 native
Epinephelus malabaricus Malabar grouper Epinephelidae reef-associated 234.0 TL 4.2 native
Epinephelus morrhua Comet grouper Epinephelidae reef-associated 90.0 TL 4.0 native
Epinephelus multinotatus White-blotched grouper Epinephelidae reef-associated 100.0 TL 3.9 native
Epinephelus polylepis Smallscaled grouper Epinephelidae demersal 61.0 TL 3.9 native
Epinephelus polyphekadion Camouflage grouper Epinephelidae reef-associated 90.0 SL 4.0 native
Epinephelus stoliczkae Epaulet grouper Epinephelidae reef-associated 38.0 TL 3.7 native
Epinephelus summana Summan grouper Epinephelidae reef-associated 52.0 TL 3.8 native
Epinephelus tauvina Greasy grouper Epinephelidae reef-associated 100.0 TL 4.1 native
Epinephelus tukula Potato grouper Epinephelidae reef-associated 200.0 TL 4.1 native
Equulites klunzingeri Klunzinger's ponyfish Leiognathidae demersal 13.4 SL 3.5 native
Equulites leuciscus Whipfin ponyfish Leiognathidae demersal 25.0 TL 3.1 native
Equulites lineolatus Ornate ponyfish Leiognathidae demersal 15.0 TL 3.5 native
Equulites popei Pope's ponyfish Leiognathidae demersal 12.0 TL 3.0 native
Etelis carbunculus Deep-water red snapper Lutjanidae benthopelagic 127.0 FL 4.5 native
Etelis coruscans Deepwater longtail red snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 120.0 TL 4.4 native
Eubleekeria splendens Splendid ponyfish Leiognathidae demersal 23.0 TL 2.9 native
Eupleurogrammus glossodon Longtooth hairtail Trichiuridae benthopelagic 70.0 TL 4.5 native
Eupleurogrammus muticus Smallhead hairtail Trichiuridae benthopelagic 97.5 4.1 native
Eurypegasus draconis Short dragonfish Pegasidae demersal 10.0 TL 3.2 native
Eusphyra blochii Winghead shark Sphyrnidae benthopelagic 186.0 TL 4.2 native
Euthynnus affinis Kawakawa Scombridae pelagic-neritic 100.0 FL 4.3 native
Eviota pardalota Leopard dwarfgoby Gobiidae reef-associated 2.2 TL 3.0 native
Eviota prasina Greenbubble dwarfgoby Gobiidae reef-associated 3.1 SL 3.1 native
Eviota sebreei Sebree's dwarfgoby Gobiidae reef-associated 2.5 SL 3.1 native
Exallias brevis Leopard blenny Blenniidae reef-associated 14.5 TL 4.3 native
Favonigobius melanobranchus Blackthroat goby Gobiidae demersal 8.3 TL 3.5 native
Favonigobius reichei Indo-Pacific tropical sand goby Gobiidae demersal 8.3 TL 3.5 native
Ferdauia ferdau Blue trevally Carangidae reef-associated 70.0 TL 4.3 native
Fistularia commersonii Bluespotted cornetfish Fistulariidae reef-associated 160.0 TL 4.3 native
Fistularia petimba Red cornetfish Fistulariidae reef-associated 200.0 TL 4.4 native
Flavocaranx bajad Orangespotted trevally Carangidae reef-associated 55.0 TL 4.3 native
Forcipiger flavissimus Forcepsfish Chaetodontidae reef-associated 22.0 TL 3.1 native
Forcipiger longirostris Longnose butterflyfish Chaetodontidae reef-associated 22.0 TL 3.5 native
Fowleria marmorata Marbled cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 7.5 TL 3.5 native
Fowleria vaiulae Mottled cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 5.0 TL 3.3 native
Fowleria variegata Variegated cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 8.0 TL 3.5 native
Fusigobius inframaculatus Innerspotted sandgoby Gobiidae demersal 4.6 SL 3.2 native
Galeocerdo cuvier Tiger shark Galeocerdonidae benthopelagic 750.0 TL 4.6 native
Galeorhinus galeus Tope shark Triakidae benthopelagic 195.0 TL 4.3 native
Gempylus serpens Snake mackerel Gempylidae pelagic-oceanic 100.0 SL 4.3 native
Gerres filamentosus Whipfin silverbiddy Gerreidae demersal 39.0 TL 3.3 misidentification
Gerres infasciatus Nonbanded whipfin mojarra Gerreidae pelagic-neritic 15.3 SL 3.3 native
Gerres limbatus Saddleback silver-biddy Gerreidae demersal 15.0 TL 3.5 native
Gerres longirostris Strongspine silver-biddy Gerreidae reef-associated 44.5 TL 3.5 native
Gerres oblongus Slender silverbiddy Gerreidae reef-associated 30.0 SL 3.5 native
Gerres oyena Common silverbiddy Gerreidae reef-associated 30.0 TL 2.7 native
Glaucostegus granulatus Granulated guitarfish Glaucostegidae demersal 280.0 SL 3.5 native
Glaucostegus halavi Halavi ray Glaucostegidae benthopelagic 120.0 WD 4.1 native
Glyphis gangeticus Ganges shark Carcharhinidae demersal 204.0 TL 4.2 native
Gnathanodon speciosus Golden trevally Carangidae reef-associated 120.0 TL 4.0 native
Gnatholepis anjerensis Eye-bar goby Gobiidae reef-associated 8.4 SL 3.4 native
Gnatholepis caudimaculata Gobiidae reef-associated 4.3 SL 3.2 native
Gobiodon citrinus Poison goby Gobiidae reef-associated 6.6 TL 3.3 native
Gobiodon reticulatus Reticulate goby Gobiidae reef-associated 3.4 SL 3.3 native
Gobiodon rivulatus Rippled coralgoby Gobiidae reef-associated 6.4 TL 3.5 native
Gobiopsis canalis Checkered goby Gobiidae demersal 8.7 TL 3.3 native
Grammatobothus polyophthalmus Threespot flounder Bothidae demersal 21.0 TL 3.5 native
Grammatorcynus bilineatus Doublelined mackerel Scombridae reef-associated 100.0 FL 4.2 native
Grammoplites scaber Rough flathead Platycephalidae demersal 30.0 TL 3.8 questionable
Grammoplites suppositus Spotfin flathead Platycephalidae demersal 31.0 TL 3.8 native
Gunnellichthys viridescens Yellowstripe wormfish Microdesmidae reef-associated 12.0 SL 3.3 native
Gymnocaesio gymnoptera Slender fusilier Caesionidae reef-associated 18.0 TL 3.4 native
Gymnocranius grandoculis Blue-lined large-eye bream Lethrinidae reef-associated 80.0 TL 3.5 native
Gymnomuraena zebra Zebra moray Muraenidae reef-associated 150.0 TL 3.8 native
Gymnosarda unicolor Dogtooth tuna Scombridae reef-associated 248.0 FL 4.5 native
Gymnothorax flavimarginatus Yellow-edged moray Muraenidae reef-associated 240.0 TL 4.2 native
Gymnothorax phasmatodes Ghost moray Muraenidae demersal 46.0 TL 4.0 native
Gymnothorax undulatus Undulated moray Muraenidae reef-associated 150.0 TL 3.6 native
Gymnura poecilura Long-tailed butterfly ray Gymnuridae demersal 250.0 WD 3.8 native
Halicampus dunckeri Duncker's pipefish Syngnathidae reef-associated 15.0 TL 3.3 native
Halicampus mataafae Samoan pipefish Syngnathidae reef-associated 14.0 TL 3.3 native
Halicampus zavorensis Zavora pipefish Syngnathidae demersal 10.0 TL 3.3 native
Halichoeres leptotaenia Labridae demersal 10.4 SL 3.4 native
Halichoeres marginatus Dusky wrasse Labridae reef-associated 18.0 TL 3.2 native
Halichoeres nigrescens Bubblefin wrasse Labridae reef-associated 14.6 TL 3.4 native
Halichoeres stigmaticus U-spot wrasse Labridae reef-associated 20.3 TL 3.5 native
Halichoeres zeylonicus Goldstripe wrasse Labridae reef-associated 20.0 TL 3.5 native
Haliophis guttatus African eel blenny Pseudochromidae reef-associated 15.5 TL 3.8 native
Helcogramma steinitzi Red triplefin Tripterygiidae reef-associated 6.0 SL 3.1 native
Helicolenus dactylopterus Blackbelly rosefish Sebastidae bathydemersal 50.0 TL 3.9 native
Hemigymnus fasciatus Barred thicklip Labridae reef-associated 30.0 TL 3.5 native
Hemigymnus melapterus Blackeye thicklip Labridae reef-associated 39.6 TL 3.5 native
Hemipristis elongata Snaggletooth shark Hemigaleidae demersal 259.0 TL 4.3 native
Hemiramphus archipelagicus Jumping halfbeak Hemiramphidae reef-associated 34.0 TL 3.4 native
Hemiramphus far Black-barred halfbeak Hemiramphidae reef-associated 45.0 TL 2.7 native
Hemiramphus marginatus Yellowtip halfbeak Hemiramphidae pelagic-neritic 26.0 SL 3.4 native
Heniochus acuminatus Pennant coralfish Chaetodontidae reef-associated 25.0 TL 3.8 native
Heptranchias perlo Sharpnose sevengill shark Hexanchidae bathydemersal 140.0 TL 4.2 native
Herklotsichthys lossei Gulf herring Dorosomatidae pelagic-neritic 8.0 SL 3.1 native
Herklotsichthys punctatus Spotback herring Dorosomatidae pelagic-neritic 11.7 TL 3.1 native
Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus Bluestripe herring Dorosomatidae reef-associated 25.0 SL 3.6 native
Hexanchus griseus Bluntnose sixgill shark Hexanchidae bathydemersal 600.0 TL 4.5 native
Hilsa kelee Kelee shad Dorosomatidae pelagic-neritic 35.0 TL 2.8 native
Himantura uarnak Honeycomb stingray Dasyatidae demersal 200.0 WD 3.6 native
Hippichthys cyanospilos Blue-spotted pipefish Syngnathidae demersal 16.0 SL 3.4 native
Hippichthys penicillus Beady pipefish Syngnathidae demersal 18.0 SL 3.4 native
Hippichthys spicifer Bellybarred pipefish Syngnathidae demersal 18.0 TL 3.3 native
Hippocampus histrix Thorny seahorse Syngnathidae reef-associated 17.0 TL 3.5 error
Hippocampus kuda Spotted seahorse Syngnathidae reef-associated 30.0 TL 3.5 native
Hirculops cornifer Highbrow rockskipper Blenniidae demersal 6.0 SL 2.2 native
Histiopterus typus Sailfin armourhead Pentacerotidae reef-associated 42.0 TL 3.5 native
Hologymnosus annulatus Ring wrasse Labridae reef-associated 40.0 TL 4.2 native
Hoplostethus melanopus Smallscale slimehead Trachichthyidae bathydemersal 25.0 TL 3.5 native
Hypoatherina temminckii Samoan silverside Atherinidae reef-associated 12.0 TL 3.4 native
Hypogaleus hyugaensis Blacktip tope Triakidae demersal 127.0 TL 4.2 native
Hyporhamphus limbatus Congaturi halfbeak Hemiramphidae pelagic-neritic 35.0 TL 3.1 native
Hyporhamphus sindensis Sind halfbeak Hemiramphidae pelagic-neritic 25.0 TL 3.0 native
Hyporhamphus unicuspis Simpletooth halfbeak Hemiramphidae pelagic-neritic 31.5 TL 3.0 native
Hyporthodus octofasciatus Eightbar grouper Epinephelidae bathydemersal 130.0 TL 4.0 native
Iago omanensis Bigeye houndshark Triakidae bathydemersal 58.0 TL 4.2 native
Ilisha compressa Compressed ilisha Pristigasteridae pelagic-neritic 23.8 SL 3.5 native
Ilisha megaloptera Bigeye ilisha Pristigasteridae pelagic-neritic 36.5 SL 3.0 native
Ilisha melastoma Indian ilisha Pristigasteridae pelagic-neritic 22.0 SL 3.5 native
Ilisha sirishae Lobejaw ilisha Pristigasteridae pelagic-neritic 23.0 TL 3.4 native
Iniistius bimaculatus Two-spot razorfish Labridae demersal 28.5 TL 3.5 native
Iniistius pavo Peacock wrasse Labridae reef-associated 42.0 TL 3.5 native
Istiblennius edentulus Rippled rockskipper Blenniidae reef-associated 16.0 TL 2.0 native
Istiblennius pox Scarface rockskipper Blenniidae demersal 13.0 TL 2.0 native
Istigobius decoratus Decorated goby Gobiidae reef-associated 13.0 TL 3.4 native
Istigobius ornatus Ornate goby Gobiidae reef-associated 11.0 TL 4.3 native
Istiompax indica Black marlin Istiophoridae pelagic-oceanic 465.0 FL 4.5 native
Istiophorus platypterus Indo-Pacific sailfish Istiophoridae pelagic-oceanic 348.0 FL 4.5 native
Isurus oxyrinchus Shortfin mako Lamnidae pelagic-oceanic 445.0 TL 4.5 native
Jaydia queketti Spotfin cardinal Apogonidae benthopelagic 12.3 TL 3.5 native
Jaydia truncata Flagfin cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 15.0 TL 3.6 native
Johnius belangerii Belanger's croaker Sciaenidae demersal 30.0 TL 3.3 native
Johnius borneensis Sharpnose hammer croaker Sciaenidae benthopelagic 34.8 TL 3.7 native
Johnius carutta Karut croaker Sciaenidae demersal 30.0 SL 4.0 native
Johnius dussumieri Sin croaker Sciaenidae demersal 40.0 TL 4.1 questionable
Johnius elongatus Spindle croaker Sciaenidae demersal 30.0 TL 3.3 native
Johnius majan Majan croaker Sciaenidae benthopelagic 15.8 SL 3.4 native
Kaiwarinus equula Whitefin trevally Carangidae reef-associated 50.0 FL 4.0 native
Kajikia audax Striped marlin Istiophoridae pelagic-oceanic 420.0 TL 4.5 native
Katsuwonus pelamis Skipjack tuna Scombridae pelagic-oceanic 110.0 FL 4.4 native
Koumansetta hectori Hector's goby Gobiidae reef-associated 8.5 SL 2.0 native
Kuhlia mugil Barred flagtail Kuhliidae reef-associated 40.0 SL 3.8 native
Kumococius rodericensis Spiny flathead Platycephalidae demersal 25.0 TL 3.7 native
Kyphosus bigibbus Brown chub Kyphosidae reef-associated 75.0 TL 2.1 native
Kyphosus cinerascens Blue sea chub Kyphosidae reef-associated 53.0 FL 2.8 native
Kyphosus vaigiensis Brassy chub Kyphosidae reef-associated 70.0 TL 2.1 native
Labroides dimidiatus Bluestreak cleaner wrasse Labridae reef-associated 14.0 TL 3.5 native
Lactarius lactarius False trevally Lactariidae pelagic-neritic 40.0 TL 4.2 native
Laeops guentheri Günther's flounder Bothidae demersal 14.0 TL 3.5 native
Lagocephalus guentheri Diamondback puffer Tetraodontidae demersal 37.4 TL 3.6 native
Lagocephalus inermis Smooth blaasop Tetraodontidae demersal 90.0 SL 3.9 native
Lagocephalus lunaris Lunartail puffer Tetraodontidae demersal 45.0 SL 3.7 native
Lagocephalus sceleratus Silver-cheeked toadfish Tetraodontidae reef-associated 110.0 TL 3.7 native
Lamna nasus Porbeagle Lamnidae pelagic-oceanic 350.0 TL 4.5 native
Lamnostoma orientale Oriental worm-eel Ophichthidae reef-associated 36.0 TL 3.7 native
Lampris guttatus Opah Lampridae bathypelagic 100.5 SL 4.2 misidentification
Leiognathus brevirostris Shortnose ponyfish Leiognathidae demersal 18.2 FL 3.0 native
Leiognathus equula Common ponyfish Leiognathidae demersal 28.0 TL 3.0 native
Lepidotrigla bispinosa Bullhorn gurnard Triglidae demersal 16.0 TL 3.5 native
Lepidotrigla faurei Scalybreast gurnard Triglidae demersal 18.0 TL 3.4 native
Lepidotrigla spiloptera Spotwing gurnard Triglidae demersal 15.4 SL 3.5 native
Leptojulis cyanopleura Shoulder-spot wrasse Labridae reef-associated 13.0 TL 3.4 native
Leptoscarus vaigiensis Marbled parrotfish Labridae reef-associated 35.2 TL 2.0 native
Lethrinus borbonicus Snubnose emperor Lethrinidae reef-associated 40.0 TL 3.5 native
Lethrinus crocineus Yellowtail emperor Lethrinidae reef-associated 60.0 TL 3.7 native
Lethrinus harak Thumbprint emperor Lethrinidae reef-associated 54.9 FL 3.6 native
Lethrinus lentjan Pink ear emperor Lethrinidae reef-associated 52.0 TL 3.9 native
Lethrinus microdon Smalltooth emperor Lethrinidae reef-associated 80.0 TL 3.8 native
Lethrinus nebulosus Spangled emperor Lethrinidae reef-associated 87.0 TL 3.8 native
Lethrinus obsoletus Orange-striped emperor Lethrinidae reef-associated 60.0 TL 3.9 native
Lethrinus olivaceus Longface emperor Lethrinidae reef-associated 100.0 TL 4.0 native
Lethrinus variegatus Slender emperor Lethrinidae reef-associated 20.0 TL 3.5 native
Lethrinus xanthochilus Yellowlip emperor Lethrinidae reef-associated 70.0 FL 3.8 native
Lichia amia Leerfish Carangidae pelagic-neritic 200.0 TL 4.5 native
Liopropoma mitratum Pinstriped basslet Liopropomatidae reef-associated 9.0 TL 3.6 native
Lithognathus mormyrus Sand steenbras Sparidae demersal 55.0 TL 3.5 native
Lobotes surinamensis Tripletail Lobotidae benthopelagic 110.0 TL 4.0 native
Loxodon macrorhinus Sliteye shark Carcharhinidae demersal 98.0 TL 4.0 native
Lutjanus argentimaculatus Mangrove red snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 150.0 TL 3.6 native
Lutjanus bengalensis Bengal snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 30.0 TL 3.9 native
Lutjanus bohar Two-spot red snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 90.0 TL 4.3 native
Lutjanus coeruleolineatus Blueline snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 44.2 TL 3.9 native
Lutjanus ehrenbergii Blackspot snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 35.0 TL 3.6 native
Lutjanus erythropterus Crimson snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 81.6 FL 4.5 native
Lutjanus fulviflamma Dory snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 50.0 TL 3.8 native
Lutjanus fulvus Blacktail snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 40.0 TL 3.6 questionable
Lutjanus indicus Lutjanidae reef-associated 92.0 TL 4.1 native
Lutjanus johnii John's snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 106.0 TL 4.2 native
Lutjanus kasmira Common bluestripe snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 40.0 TL 3.9 native
Lutjanus lutjanus Bigeye snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 35.0 TL 4.1 native
Lutjanus malabaricus Malabar blood snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 100.0 TL 4.5 native
Lutjanus quinquelineatus Five-lined snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 38.0 TL 3.7 native
Lutjanus rivulatus Blubberlip snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 85.5 TL 4.0 native
Lutjanus russellii Russell's snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 50.0 TL 4.1 native
Lutjanus sanguineus Humphead snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 100.0 TL 4.5 native
Lutjanus sebae Emperor red snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 116.0 FL 4.1 native
Macolor niger Black and white snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 75.0 TL 4.0 native
Maculabatis gerrardi Sharpnose stingray Dasyatidae demersal 200.0 TL 3.7 native
Maculabatis randalli Arabian banded whipray Dasyatidae demersal 41.2 WD 3.7 endemic
Malacanthus brevirostris Quakerfish Malacanthidae reef-associated 32.0 TL 3.5 native
Malacanthus latovittatus Blue blanquillo Malacanthidae reef-associated 45.0 SL 3.5 native
Megalaspis cordyla Torpedo scad Carangidae reef-associated 80.0 TL 3.9 native
Megalops cyprinoides Indo-Pacific tarpon Megalopidae benthopelagic 150.0 TL 3.5 native
Mene maculata Moonfish Menidae reef-associated 30.0 TL 3.5 native
Micrognathus andersonii Shortnose pipefish Syngnathidae reef-associated 8.5 TL 3.2 native
Mimoblennius cirrosus Fringed blenny Blenniidae reef-associated 5.4 TL 2.3 native
Minous dempsterae Obliquebanded stingfish Synanceiidae demersal 15.0 TL 3.8 native
Minous monodactylus Grey stingfish Synanceiidae demersal 15.0 TL 3.8 native
Mobula mobular Spinetail devil ray Mobulidae pelagic-neritic 520.0 WD 3.5 native
Mola mola Ocean sunfish Molidae pelagic-oceanic 333.0 TL 3.1 native
Monodactylus argenteus Silver moony Monodactylidae pelagic-neritic 27.0 SL 3.1 native
Monotaxis grandoculis Humpnose big-eye bream Lethrinidae reef-associated 60.0 TL 3.5 native
Moolgarda crenilabis Fringelip mullet Mugilidae reef-associated 60.0 TL 2.3 native
Moolgarda pedaraki Longfin mullet Mugilidae benthopelagic 60.0 TL 2.3 native
Moolgarda seheli Bluespot mullet Mugilidae reef-associated 60.0 TL 2.3 native
Mugil cephalus Flathead grey mullet Mugilidae benthopelagic 100.0 SL 2.5 native
Mulloidichthys flavolineatus Yellowstripe goatfish Mullidae reef-associated 43.0 TL 3.8 native
Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Yellowfin goatfish Mullidae reef-associated 39.8 FL 3.9 native
Muraenesox cinereus Daggertooth pike conger Muraenesocidae demersal 220.0 TL 4.4 native
Muraenichthys schultzei Maimed snake eel Ophichthidae reef-associated 24.0 TL 3.9 native
Mustelus mosis Arabian smooth-hound Triakidae demersal 150.0 TL 4.0 native
Myersina filifer Filamentous shrimpgoby Gobiidae demersal 13.2 TL 3.4 native
Myrichthys maculosus Tiger snake eel Ophichthidae reef-associated 100.0 TL 3.5 native
Myripristis berndti Blotcheye soldierfish Holocentridae reef-associated 30.0 TL 3.7 native
Myripristis hexagona Doubletooth soldierfish Holocentridae reef-associated 30.0 TL 3.1 native
Myripristis murdjan Pinecone soldierfish Holocentridae reef-associated 60.0 TL 3.4 native
Myripristis xanthacra Yellowtip soldierfish Holocentridae reef-associated 20.0 TL 3.4 native
Narcine timlei Spotted numbfish Narcinidae demersal 38.0 TL 3.1 native
Naso brevirostris Spotted unicornfish Acanthuridae reef-associated 60.0 TL 2.2 native
Naso hexacanthus Sleek unicornfish Acanthuridae reef-associated 75.0 FL 3.1 native
Naso unicornis Bluespine unicornfish Acanthuridae reef-associated 70.0 FL 2.2 native
Naucrates ductor Pilotfish Carangidae reef-associated 70.0 TL 3.4 native
Nebrius ferrugineus Tawny nurse shark Ginglymostomatidae reef-associated 320.0 TL 4.1 native
Nectamia savayensis Samoan cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 10.0 SL 3.3 native
Negaprion acutidens Sicklefin lemon shark Carcharhinidae reef-associated 380.0 TL 4.1 native
Nematalosa arabica Arabian gizzard shad Dorosomatidae pelagic-neritic 16.5 SL 3.4 native
Nematalosa nasus Bloch's gizzard shad Dorosomatidae pelagic-neritic 27.2 TL 2.2 native
Nematalosa persara Persara gizzard shad Dorosomatidae pelagic-neritic 15.2 SL 3.3 native
Nematalosa resticularia Gulf gizzard shad Dorosomatidae pelagic-neritic 17.0 TL 3.3 native
Nemipterus bipunctatus Delagoa threadfin bream Nemipteridae demersal 30.0 TL 3.9 native
Nemipterus japonicus Japanese threadfin bream Nemipteridae demersal 34.0 TL 4.2 native
Nemipterus peronii Notchedfin threadfin bream Nemipteridae demersal 29.0 SL 3.7 native
Nemipterus randalli Randall's threadfin bream Nemipteridae demersal 27.0 TL 3.8 native
Nemipterus zysron Slender threadfin bream Nemipteridae demersal 34.0 TL 3.5 native
Neobythites steatiticus Barred cusk eel Ophidiidae bathydemersal 40.5 TL 3.6 native
Neobythites stefanovi Dark fin cusk eel Ophidiidae bathydemersal 16.3 TL 3.4 native
Neoglyphidodon melas Bowtie damselfish Pomacentridae reef-associated 18.0 TL 3.4 native
Neopomacentrus cyanomos Regal demoiselle Pomacentridae reef-associated 10.0 TL 3.4 native
Neopomacentrus sindensis Arabian demoiselle Pomacentridae reef-associated 10.0 TL 3.5 native
Netuma bilineata Bronze catfish Ariidae demersal 90.0 TL 3.8 native
Netuma thalassina Giant catfish Ariidae demersal 185.0 TL 3.5 native
Nibea maculata Blotched croaker Sciaenidae demersal 30.0 TL 3.6 native
Novaculichthys taeniourus Rockmover wrasse Labridae reef-associated 30.0 TL 3.3 native
Novaculoides macrolepidotus Seagrass wrasse Labridae reef-associated 16.0 TL 3.4 native
Nuchequula gerreoides Decorated ponyfish Leiognathidae demersal 12.5 SL 2.9 native
Odontaspis ferox Smalltooth sand tiger Odontaspididae benthopelagic 450.0 TL 4.2 native
Odonus niger Red-toothed triggerfish Balistidae reef-associated 50.0 TL 3.3 native
Omobranchus fasciolatus Arab blenny Blenniidae demersal 6.8 TL 2.7 native
Omobranchus mekranensis Mekran blenny Blenniidae demersal 6.0 TL 2.7 native
Omobranchus punctatus Muzzled blenny Blenniidae benthopelagic 9.5 SL 2.5 native
Ophichthus apicalis Bluntnose snake-eel Ophichthidae demersal 100.0 TL 4.1 native
Opistognathus muscatensis Robust jawfish Opistognathidae reef-associated 45.0 TL 3.8 native
Opistognathus nigromarginatus Birdled jawfish Opistognathidae demersal 18.6 TL 3.4 native
Osteomugil cunnesius Longarm mullet Mugilidae demersal 41.0 SL 2.4 native
Ostorhinchus angustatus Broadstriped cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 11.0 TL 3.3 native
Ostorhinchus cookii Cook's cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 10.0 TL 3.5 native
Ostorhinchus cyanosoma Yellowstriped cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 8.0 TL 3.6 native
Ostorhinchus fasciatus Broadbanded cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 12.6 TL 3.6 native
Ostorhinchus fleurieu Flower cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 14.2 TL 3.6 native
Ostorhinchus gularis Gular cardinalfish Apogonidae demersal 6.6 TL 3.4 native
Ostorhinchus nigrofasciatus Blackstripe cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 10.0 TL 3.6 native
Ostorhinchus taeniophorus Reef-flat cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 11.5 TL 3.5 native
Ostracion cubicum Yellow boxfish Ostraciidae reef-associated 45.0 TL 3.3 native
Ostracion cyanurus Bluetail trunkfish Ostraciidae reef-associated 15.0 TL 3.2 native
Otolithes arabicus Sciaenidae benthopelagic 34.3 SL 3.7 native
Otolithes ruber Tigertooth croaker Sciaenidae benthopelagic 90.0 TL 3.6 native
Oxycheilinus arenatus Speckled maori wrasse Labridae reef-associated 21.0 TL 3.9 native
Oxycheilinus digramma Cheeklined wrasse Labridae reef-associated 40.0 SL 3.7 native
Oxycirrhites typus Longnose hawkfish Cirrhitidae reef-associated 13.0 TL 3.3 native
Pagellus affinis Arabian pandora Sparidae demersal 42.1 TL 3.3 native
Pampus argenteus Silver pomfret Stromateidae benthopelagic 60.0 SL 3.3 native
Parablennius opercularis Cheekspot blenny Blenniidae demersal 6.0 TL 2.9 native
Parablennius thysanius Tasseled blenny Blenniidae demersal 6.2 TL 2.9 native
Paracaesio xanthurus Yellowtail blue snapper Lutjanidae reef-associated 50.0 TL 3.4 native
Parachaeturichthys polynema Taileyed goby Gobiidae demersal 15.0 TL 3.1 native
Paracheilinus mccoskeri McCosker's flasher Labridae reef-associated 8.0 TL 3.4 native
Paragaleus longicaudatus Slender weasel shark Hemigaleidae demersal 48.3 OT 4.2 native
Paramonacanthus arabicus Gulf filefish Monacanthidae demersal 7.4 SL 3.1 native
Paramonacanthus choirocephalus Pig faced leather jacket Monacanthidae demersal 11.0 SL 3.1 native
Paramonacanthus oblongus Hair-finned filefish Monacanthidae demersal 7.8 3.5 native
Paranibea semiluctuosa Half-mourning croaker Sciaenidae demersal 40.0 TL 3.6 native
Parapercis alboguttata Whitespot sandsmelt Pinguipedidae demersal 27.0 TL 3.6 native
Parapercis clathrata Latticed sandperch Pinguipedidae reef-associated 24.0 TL 3.6 questionable
Parapercis maculata Harlequin sandperch Pinguipedidae reef-associated 20.0 TL 3.5 native
Parapercis robinsoni Smallscale grubfish Pinguipedidae demersal 30.0 TL 3.6 native
Parascolopsis aspinosa Smooth dwarf monocle bream Nemipteridae demersal 21.0 TL 3.5 native
Parascolopsis eriomma Swallowtail dwarf monocle bream Nemipteridae demersal 35.0 TL 4.2 native
Parascolopsis townsendi Scaly dwarf monocle bream Nemipteridae demersal 20.0 TL 3.5 native
Parastromateus niger Black pomfret Carangidae reef-associated 75.0 TL 2.9 native
Pardachirus marmoratus Finless sole Soleidae reef-associated 26.0 TL 3.8 native
Parexocoetus mento African sailfin flyingfish Exocoetidae pelagic-neritic 12.3 SL 3.3 native
Parioglossus raoi Rao's hover goby Microdesmidae reef-associated 3.5 SL 3.2 native
Parupeneus cyclostomus Goldsaddle goatfish Mullidae reef-associated 50.0 TL 4.2 native
Parupeneus heptacantha Cinnabar goatfish Mullidae reef-associated 36.0 TL 3.5 native
Parupeneus macronemus Longbarbel goatfish Mullidae reef-associated 40.0 TL 3.5 native
Parupeneus margaritatus Pearly goatfish Mullidae reef-associated 23.0 TL 3.4 native
Parupeneus rubescens Rosy goatfish Mullidae reef-associated 43.0 TL 3.5 native
Parupeneus seychellensis Seychelles goatfish Mullidae reef-associated 23.0 SL 3.5 native
Pastinachus sephen Cowtail stingray Dasyatidae reef-associated 183.0 WD 3.7 native
Pateobatis bleekeri Bleeker's whipray Dasyatidae benthopelagic 112.0 WD 3.5 native
Pegasus volitans Longtail seamouth Pegasidae demersal 20.0 TL 3.5 native
Pelates quadrilineatus Fourlined terapon Terapontidae reef-associated 30.0 TL 3.6 native
Pempheris oualensis Blackspot sweeper Pempheridae reef-associated 22.0 TL 3.6 native
Pennahia aneus Donkey croaker Sciaenidae demersal 30.0 SL 4.0 native
Pennahia macrocephalus Big-head pennah croaker Sciaenidae demersal 27.8 SL 4.1 questionable
Pentaprion longimanus Longfin mojarra Gerreidae demersal 15.0 TL 3.4 native
Periophthalmus waltoni Walton's mudskipper Oxudercidae demersal 15.0 TL 3.2 native
Pervagor randalli Monacanthidae reef-associated 6.7 SL 2.9 native
Petroscirtes ancylodon Arabian fangblenny Blenniidae demersal 11.5 TL 2.1 native
Petroscirtes mitratus Floral blenny Blenniidae reef-associated 8.5 TL 2.0 native
Photopectoralis bindus Orangefin ponyfish Leiognathidae demersal 14.0 TL 2.9 native
Phoxocampus belcheri Rock pipefish Syngnathidae reef-associated 7.2 SL 3.2 native
Pinjalo pinjalo Pinjalo Lutjanidae reef-associated 80.0 TL 4.0 native
Pisodonophis hoevenii Hoeven's snake eel Ophichthidae demersal 22.0 TL 3.5 native
Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos Bluestriped fangblenny Blenniidae reef-associated 12.0 SL 4.5 native
Plagiotremus tapeinosoma Piano fangblenny Blenniidae reef-associated 14.0 TL 3.8 native
Planiliza carinata Red Sea keeled mullet Mugilidae pelagic-neritic 2.4 misidentification
Planiliza klunzingeri Klunzinger's mullet Mugilidae demersal 24.4 TL 2.6 native
Planiliza macrolepis Largescale mullet Mugilidae demersal 60.0 SL 2.8 native
Planiliza persica Persian mullet Mugilidae demersal 30.0 TL 2.5 native
Planiliza planiceps Tade gray mullet Mugilidae demersal 70.0 TL 2.0 native
Planiliza subviridis Greenback mullet Mugilidae demersal 40.0 SL 2.7 native
Platax orbicularis Orbicular batfish Ephippidae reef-associated 60.0 TL 3.3 native
Platax pinnatus Dusky batfish Ephippidae reef-associated 45.0 TL 3.7 questionable
Platax teira Longfin batfish Ephippidae reef-associated 70.0 TL 4.0 native
Platybelone platura Belonidae pelagic-neritic 45.0 TL 4.2 native
Platycaranx chrysophrys Longnose trevally Carangidae reef-associated 72.0 FL 4.3 native
Platycaranx malabaricus Malabar trevally Carangidae reef-associated 60.0 TL 3.9 native
Platycaranx talamparoides Imposter trevally Carangidae reef-associated 51.0 TL 4.4 native
Platycephalus indicus Bartail flathead Platycephalidae reef-associated 100.0 TL 3.6 native
Plectorhinchus albovittatus Two-striped sweetlips Haemulidae reef-associated 100.0 SL 4.0 native
Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus Lemonfish Haemulidae reef-associated 60.0 TL 3.8 native
Plectorhinchus gaterinus Blackspotted rubberlip Haemulidae reef-associated 50.0 TL 3.8 native
Plectorhinchus gibbosus Harry hotlips Haemulidae reef-associated 75.0 TL 3.6 native
Plectorhinchus makranensis Haemulidae reef-associated 34.6 SL 3.7 native
Plectorhinchus obscurus Giant sweetlips Haemulidae reef-associated 100.0 TL 3.5 native
Plectorhinchus pictus Trout sweetlips Haemulidae reef-associated 83.0 TL 3.8 native
Plectorhinchus playfairi Whitebarred rubberlip Haemulidae reef-associated 90.0 TL 3.4 native
Plectorhinchus sordidus Sordid rubberlip Haemulidae reef-associated 60.0 TL 4.0 native
Plicofollis dussumieri Blacktip sea catfish Ariidae demersal 85.0 TL 4.0 native
Plicofollis layardi Thinspine sea catfish Ariidae demersal 51.0 TL 4.0 native
Plicomugil labiosus Hornlip mullet Mugilidae reef-associated 40.0 SL 2.4 native
Plotosus lineatus Striped eel catfish Plotosidae reef-associated 35.2 TL 3.6 native
Polydactylus persicus Persian blackspot threadfin Polynemidae demersal 16.0 SL 3.5 native
Polydactylus plebeius Striped threadfin Polynemidae demersal 45.0 SL 3.6 questionable
Polydactylus sextarius Blackspot threadfin Polynemidae demersal 30.0 TL 3.8 questionable
Polysteganus coeruleopunctatus Blueskin seabream Sparidae reef-associated 60.0 TL 4.1 native
Pomacanthus maculosus Yellowbar angelfish Pomacanthidae reef-associated 50.0 SL 2.8 native
Pomacanthus semicirculatus Semicircle angelfish Pomacanthidae reef-associated 40.0 SL 2.7 native
Pomacentrus aquilus Dark damsel Pomacentridae reef-associated 12.0 TL 2.7 native
Pomacentrus leptus Slender damsel Pomacentridae reef-associated 7.0 TL 2.7 native
Pomacentrus trichrourus Paletail damsel Pomacentridae reef-associated 11.0 TL 2.7 native
Pomacentrus trilineatus Threeline damsel Pomacentridae reef-associated 10.0 TL 2.6 questionable
Pomadasys argenteus Silver grunt Haemulidae demersal 70.0 TL 3.5 native
Pomadasys commersonnii Smallspotted grunter Haemulidae reef-associated 80.0 TL 3.5 native
Pomadasys furcatus Banded grunter Haemulidae reef-associated 50.0 FL 3.5 native
Pomadasys kaakan Javelin grunter Haemulidae reef-associated 80.0 TL 3.5 native
Pomadasys maculatus Saddle grunt Haemulidae reef-associated 59.3 TL 4.0 native
Pomadasys striatus Striped grunter Haemulidae benthopelagic 22.0 TL 3.4 native
Pomadasys stridens Striped piggy Haemulidae reef-associated 20.0 TL 4.0 native
Pomadasys taeniatus Bronzestriped grunt Haemulidae demersal 25.0 TL 3.4 native
Pomatomus saltatrix Bluefish Pomatomidae pelagic-oceanic 130.0 TL 4.5 native
Priacanthus blochii Paeony bulleye Priacanthidae reef-associated 36.1 FL 3.7 native
Priacanthus hamrur Moontail bullseye Priacanthidae reef-associated 45.0 TL 3.6 native
Priacanthus tayenus Purple-spotted bigeye Priacanthidae reef-associated 35.0 TL 3.8 native
Priolepis cincta Banded reef goby Gobiidae reef-associated 7.0 FL 3.3 native
Priolepis randalli Randall's goby Gobiidae reef-associated 5.1 TL 3.2 native
Prionace glauca Blue shark Carcharhinidae pelagic-oceanic 400.0 TL 4.3 native
Pristiapogon exostigma Narrowstripe cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 12.0 TL 3.7 native
Pristiapogon fraenatus Bridled cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 11.0 TL 3.5 native
Pristiapogon kallopterus Iridescent cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 15.5 TL 3.6 native
Pristipomoides filamentosus Crimson jobfish Lutjanidae benthopelagic 100.0 TL 4.2 native
Pristipomoides multidens Goldbanded jobfish Lutjanidae demersal 90.0 TL 3.8 native
Pristipomoides sieboldii Lavender jobfish Lutjanidae benthopelagic 79.0 TL 3.7 native
Pristipomoides zonatus Oblique-banded snapper Lutjanidae benthopelagic 57.5 FL 3.9 native
Pristis zijsron Longcomb sawfish Pristidae demersal 730.0 TL 4.0 native
Pristotis obtusirostris Gulf damselfish Pomacentridae reef-associated 14.0 TL 3.5 native
Protonibea diacanthus Blackspotted croaker Sciaenidae demersal 165.0 TL 3.5 native
Psettodes erumei Indian halibut Psettodidae demersal 64.0 TL 4.4 native
Pseudamia gelatinosa Gelatinous cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 11.0 TL 3.5 native
Pseudamia tarri Tarr's cardinalfish Apogonidae demersal 3.7 SL 3.3 native
Pseudanthias townsendi Townsend's anthias Anthiadidae demersal 9.0 TL 3.3 native
Pseudobalistes flavimarginatus Yellowmargin triggerfish Balistidae reef-associated 60.0 TL 2.8 native
Pseudobalistes fuscus Yellow-spotted triggerfish Balistidae reef-associated 55.0 TL 3.0 native
Pseudocaranx dentex White trevally Carangidae reef-associated 122.0 TL 3.9 native
Pseudocheilinus evanidus Striated wrasse Labridae reef-associated 9.0 TL 3.5 native
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia Sixline wrasse Labridae reef-associated 10.0 TL 3.4 native
Pseudochromis aldabraensis Orange dottyback Pseudochromidae demersal 10.0 TL 3.5 native
Pseudochromis linda Yellowtail dottyback Pseudochromidae demersal 8.1 TL 3.5 native
Pseudochromis nigrovittatus Blackstripe dottyback Pseudochromidae reef-associated 9.0 TL 3.5 native
Pseudochromis olivaceus Olive dottyback Pseudochromidae reef-associated 9.0 TL 3.5 native
Pseudochromis persicus Bluespotted dottyback Pseudochromidae reef-associated 15.4 TL 3.7 native
Pseudodax moluccanus Chiseltooth wrasse Labridae reef-associated 30.0 TL 2.8 native
Pseudorhombus arsius Largetooth flounder Paralichthyidae demersal 45.0 TL 4.2 native
Pseudorhombus elevatus Deep flounder Paralichthyidae demersal 37.5 TL 3.5 native
Pseudorhombus javanicus Javan flounder Paralichthyidae demersal 35.0 SL 3.5 native
Pseudorhombus malayanus Malayan flounder Paralichthyidae demersal 35.0 SL 3.4 native
Pseudosynanceia melanostigma Blackfin stonefish Synanceiidae demersal 13.0 SL 3.9 native
Pseudotriacanthus strigilifer Long-spined tripodfish Triacanthidae demersal 25.0 TL 2.5 native
Pseudovespicula dracaena Draco waspfish Tetrarogidae demersal 7.5 TL 3.1 native
Pteragogus cryptus Labridae reef-associated 7.4 SL 3.4 native
Pteragogus flagellifer Cocktail wrasse Labridae reef-associated 20.0 TL 3.5 native
Ptereleotris arabica Arabian dartfish Microdesmidae demersal 11.2 SL 3.4 native
Ptereleotris microlepis Blue gudgeon Microdesmidae reef-associated 13.0 TL 3.4 native
Pterocaesio chrysozona Goldband fusilier Caesionidae reef-associated 21.0 TL 3.4 native
Pterois miles Devil firefish Scorpaenidae reef-associated 43.0 TL 4.5 native
Pterois russelii Plaintail turkeyfish Scorpaenidae reef-associated 30.0 SL 4.0 native
Rachycentron canadum Cobia Rachycentridae reef-associated 200.0 TL 4.2 native
Raja clavata Thornback ray Rajidae demersal 139.0 TL 3.8 native
Raja pita Pita skate Rajidae demersal 46.0 TL 3.6 native
Ranzania laevis Slender sunfish Molidae pelagic-oceanic 100.0 TL 3.7 native
Rastrelliger kanagurta Indian mackerel Scombridae pelagic-neritic 42.1 TL 3.3 native
Ratabulus prionotus Halfspined flathead Platycephalidae demersal 22.0 TL 3.7 native
Rhabdosargus haffara Haffara seabream Sparidae reef-associated 35.0 TL 3.5 endemic
Rhabdosargus sarba Goldlined seabream Sparidae reef-associated 80.0 TL 3.3 native
Rhina ancylostomus Bowmouth guitarfish Rhinidae reef-associated 300.0 TL 3.5 native
Rhincodon typus Whale shark Rhincodontidae pelagic-oceanic 2,000.0 TL 3.5 native
Rhinecanthus assasi Picasso triggerfish Balistidae reef-associated 30.0 TL 4.5 native
Rhinecanthus rectangulus Wedgetail triggerfish Balistidae reef-associated 30.0 TL 3.5 native
Rhinoptera javanica Flapnose ray Rhinopteridae reef-associated 165.0 WD 3.5 native
Rhinoptera jayakari Oman cownose ray Rhinopteridae benthopelagic 90.0 WD 3.5 native
Rhizoprionodon acutus Milk shark Carcharhinidae benthopelagic 175.0 TL 4.3 native
Rhizoprionodon oligolinx Grey sharpnose shark Carcharhinidae reef-associated 84.5 TL 4.1 native
Rhynchobatus djiddensis Giant guitarfish Rhinidae reef-associated 310.0 TL 3.6 questionable
Rhynchobatus laevis Smoothnose wedgefish Rhinidae demersal 270.0 TL 3.6 native
Rhynchorhamphus georgii Long billed half beak Hemiramphidae pelagic-neritic 31.0 3.1 native
Roa jayakari Indian golden-barred butterflyfish Chaetodontidae reef-associated 16.0 TL 3.9 native
Rogadius pristiger Thorny flathead Platycephalidae demersal 50.0 TL 3.9 native
Salaria pavo Peacock blenny Blenniidae demersal 13.8 TL 2.0 native
Salarias fasciatus Jewelled blenny Blenniidae reef-associated 14.0 TL 2.0 native
Sarda orientalis Striped bonito Scombridae pelagic-neritic 102.0 FL 4.2 native
Sardinella albella White sardinella Dorosomatidae pelagic-neritic 15.0 TL 2.6 native
Sardinella fimbriata Fringescale sardinella Dorosomatidae pelagic-neritic 19.0 TL 3.2 native
Sardinella gibbosa Goldstripe sardinella Dorosomatidae pelagic-neritic 29.6 TL 2.8 native
Sardinella longiceps Indian oil sardine Dorosomatidae pelagic-neritic 23.0 SL 2.4 native
Sardinella melanura Blacktip sardinella Dorosomatidae pelagic-neritic 20.3 SL 3.0 native
Sardinella sindensis Sind sardinella Dorosomatidae pelagic-neritic 17.0 SL 3.0 native
Sargocentron caudimaculatum Silverspot squirrelfish Holocentridae reef-associated 25.0 TL 3.9 native
Sargocentron diadema Crown squirrelfish Holocentridae reef-associated 17.0 TL 3.4 native
Sargocentron rubrum Redcoat Holocentridae reef-associated 32.0 TL 3.6 native
Sarpa salpa Salema Sparidae benthopelagic 51.0 SL 2.0 native
Saurida gracilis Gracile lizardfish Synodontidae reef-associated 32.0 SL 4.2 native
Saurida macrolepis Synodontidae demersal 25.8 SL 4.2 native
Saurida tumbil Greater lizardfish Synodontidae reef-associated 60.0 FL 4.4 native
Saurida undosquamis Brushtooth lizardfish Synodontidae reef-associated 50.0 SL 4.5 native
Scartelaos histophorus Walking goby Oxudercidae demersal 14.0 SL 3.3 questionable
Scartelaos tenuis Indian Ocean slender mudskipper Oxudercidae demersal 15.5 TL 3.2 native
Scarus ferrugineus Rusty parrotfish Labridae reef-associated 41.0 TL 2.0 native
Scarus frenatus Bridled parrotfish Labridae reef-associated 47.0 TL 2.0 native
Scarus fuscopurpureus Purple-brown parrotfish Labridae reef-associated 38.0 TL 2.1 native
Scarus ghobban Blue-barred parrotfish Labridae reef-associated 75.0 TL 2.0 native
Scarus niger Dusky parrotfish Labridae reef-associated 44.4 TL 2.0 native
Scarus persicus Gulf parrotfish Labridae benthopelagic 50.0 TL 3.3 native
Scarus psittacus Common parrotfish Labridae reef-associated 43.0 TL 2.0 native
Scatophagus argus Spotted scat Scatophagidae demersal 45.0 TL 3.0 native
Scoliodon laticaudus Spadenose shark Carcharhinidae demersal 100.0 TL 3.8 native
Scolopsis bimaculata Thumbprint monocle bream Nemipteridae reef-associated 31.0 TL 3.8 native
Scolopsis ghanam Arabian monocle bream Nemipteridae reef-associated 30.0 TL 4.0 native
Scolopsis taeniata Black-streaked monocle bream Nemipteridae reef-associated 36.0 TL 4.6 native
Scomber australasicus Blue mackerel Scombridae pelagic-neritic 50.2 SL 4.2 native
Scomber japonicus Chub mackerel Scombridae pelagic-neritic 64.0 TL 3.4 native
Scomberoides commersonnianus Talang queenfish Carangidae reef-associated 120.0 TL 4.4 native
Scomberoides lysan Doublespotted queenfish Carangidae reef-associated 110.0 TL 3.8 native
Scomberoides tol Needlescaled queenfish Carangidae reef-associated 60.0 TL 4.1 native
Scomberomorus commerson Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel Scombridae pelagic-neritic 240.0 FL 4.5 native
Scomberomorus guttatus Indo-Pacific king mackerel Scombridae pelagic-neritic 81.5 FL 4.3 native
Scorpaenodes guamensis Guam scorpionfish Scorpaenidae reef-associated 14.0 TL 3.4 native
Scorpaenodes hirsutus Hairy scorpionfish Scorpaenidae reef-associated 5.6 SL 3.4 native
Scorpaenodes parvipinnis Lowfin scorpionfish Scorpaenidae reef-associated 14.0 TL 3.6 native
Scorpaenopsis barbata Bearded scorpionfish Scorpaenidae reef-associated 22.0 SL 4.2 native
Scorpaenopsis diabolus False stonefish Scorpaenidae reef-associated 30.0 TL 3.8 native
Scorpaenopsis lactomaculata Whiteblotched scorpionfish Scorpaenidae demersal 28.0 TL 4.2 native
Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus Tassled scorpionfish Scorpaenidae reef-associated 36.0 TL 3.9 native
Scorpaenopsis venosa Raggy scorpionfish Scorpaenidae reef-associated 25.0 TL 4.2 native
Scyris indica Indian threadfish Carangidae reef-associated 165.0 TL 4.2 native
Sebastapistes cyanostigma Yellowspotted scorpionfish Scorpaenidae reef-associated 10.0 TL 3.8 native
Sebastapistes strongia Barchin scorpionfish Scorpaenidae reef-associated 9.5 TL 3.8 native
Selar crumenophthalmus Bigeye scad Carangidae reef-associated 70.0 TL 3.8 native
Selaroides leptolepis Yellowstripe scad Carangidae reef-associated 22.0 TL 3.8 native
Seriola dumerili Greater amberjack Carangidae reef-associated 190.0 TL 4.7 native
Seriolina nigrofasciata Blackbanded trevally Carangidae reef-associated 77.5 TL 4.2 native
Serranus cabrilla Comber Serranidae demersal 40.0 SL 3.3 native
Siganus canaliculatus White-spotted spinefoot Siganidae reef-associated 40.0 TL 3.2 native
Siganus javus Streaked spinefoot Siganidae reef-associated 53.0 TL 2.4 native
Siganus luridus Dusky spinefoot Siganidae reef-associated 30.0 TL 2.0 native
Siganus rivulatus Marbled spinefoot Siganidae reef-associated 30.2 TL 2.0 native
Siganus stellatus Brown-spotted spinefoot Siganidae reef-associated 40.0 TL 2.7 native
Siganus sutor Shoemaker spinefoot Siganidae reef-associated 45.0 SL 2.3 native
Sillago arabica Arabian sillago Sillaginidae demersal 22.0 TL 3.3 native
Sillago attenuata Slender sillago Sillaginidae demersal 20.0 SL 3.3 native
Sillago sihama Silver sillago Sillaginidae reef-associated 31.0 SL 3.3 native
Siokunichthys bentuviai Barred xenia-pipefish Syngnathidae reef-associated 6.1 SL 3.2 native
Solea elongata Elongate sole Soleidae demersal 30.0 TL 4.0 native
Solea stanalandi Stanaland's sole Soleidae demersal 12.3 TL 3.3 native
Sorsogona tuberculata Tuberculated flathead Platycephalidae demersal 14.5 TL 3.6 native
Sparidentex belayewi Sparidae demersal 19.3 SL 3.3 native
Sparidentex hasta Sobaity seabream Sparidae demersal 83.0 TL 3.5 native
Sphyraena barracuda Great barracuda Sphyraenidae reef-associated 200.0 TL 4.5 native
Sphyraena chrysotaenia Yellowstripe barracuda Sphyraenidae pelagic-neritic 32.2 TL 4.0 native
Sphyraena flavicauda Yellowtail barracuda Sphyraenidae reef-associated 60.0 TL 4.2 native
Sphyraena forsteri Bigeye barracuda Sphyraenidae reef-associated 92.3 FL 4.4 native
Sphyraena jello Pickhandle barracuda Sphyraenidae reef-associated 150.0 TL 4.5 native
Sphyraena obtusata Obtuse barracuda Sphyraenidae reef-associated 55.0 TL 4.5 native
Sphyraena putnamae Sawtooth barracuda Sphyraenidae reef-associated 90.0 TL 4.3 native
Sphyraena qenie Blackfin barracuda Sphyraenidae reef-associated 170.0 TL 4.5 native
Sphyrna lewini Scalloped hammerhead Sphyrnidae pelagic-oceanic 430.0 TL 4.1 native
Sphyrna mokarran Great hammerhead Sphyrnidae pelagic-oceanic 610.0 TL 4.3 native
Sphyrna zygaena Smooth hammerhead Sphyrnidae pelagic-oceanic 500.0 TL 4.2 native
Spottobrotula persica Ophidiidae benthopelagic 30.2 SL 3.6 native
Spratelloides delicatulus Delicate round herring Spratelloididae reef-associated 17.8 SL 3.1 native
Spratelloides gracilis Silver-stripe round herring Spratelloididae pelagic-neritic 10.5 SL 3.1 questionable
Stegastes lacrymatus Whitespotted devil Pomacentridae reef-associated 10.0 TL 2.2 native
Stegastes nigricans Dusky farmerfish Pomacentridae reef-associated 14.0 TL 2.1 native
Stegastes punctatus Blunt snout gregory Pomacentridae reef-associated 13.0 SL 2.0 native
Stegostoma tigrinum Zebra shark Stegostomatidae reef-associated 354.0 TL 3.1 native
Stephanolepis diaspros Reticulated leatherjacket Monacanthidae demersal 25.0 TL 4.6 native
Stethojulis interrupta Cutribbon wrasse Labridae reef-associated 15.6 TL 3.4 native
Stolephorus indicus Indian anchovy Engraulidae pelagic-neritic 15.5 SL 3.4 native
Stolephorus insularis Hardenberg's anchovy Engraulidae pelagic-neritic 8.0 SL 3.3 questionable
Strongylura leiurus Banded needlefish Belonidae reef-associated 100.0 TL 3.9 native
Strongylura strongylura Spottail needlefish Belonidae pelagic-neritic 40.0 SL 4.2 native
Suezichthys caudavittatus Spottail wrasse Labridae demersal 12.0 TL 3.5 native
Suezichthys gracilis Slender wrasse Labridae reef-associated 16.0 TL 3.3 questionable
Suezichthys russelli Russell's wrasse Labridae demersal 7.5 TL 3.3 native
Sufflamen chrysopterum Halfmoon triggerfish Balistidae reef-associated 30.0 TL 3.8 native
Synanceia nana Red Sea stonefish Synanceiidae demersal 13.5 TL 3.8 native
Synanceia verrucosa Stonefish Synanceiidae reef-associated 40.0 SL 4.3 native
Syngnathoides biaculeatus Alligator pipefish Syngnathidae reef-associated 29.0 TL 3.6 native
Synodus variegatus Variegated lizardfish Synodontidae reef-associated 40.0 TL 4.2 native
Taeniamia fucata Orangelined cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 10.0 TL 3.5 native
Taenioides kentalleni Gobiidae demersal 19.8 SL 3.8 native
Taeniura lymma Ribbontail stingray Dasyatidae reef-associated 35.0 WD 3.8 native
Taeniurops meyeni Round ribbontail ray Dasyatidae reef-associated 330.0 TL 4.2 native
Tentoriceps cristatus Crested hairtail Trichiuridae benthopelagic 90.0 TL 4.2 native
Tenualosa ilisha Hilsa shad Dorosomatidae pelagic-neritic 60.0 SL 2.9 native
Terapon jarbua Jarbua terapon Terapontidae demersal 36.0 TL 3.9 native
Terapon puta Small-scaled terapon Terapontidae benthopelagic 30.0 TL 3.4 native
Terapon theraps Largescaled terapon Terapontidae reef-associated 30.0 SL 3.7 native
Tetrosomus gibbosus Humpback turretfish Ostraciidae reef-associated 30.0 TL 3.1 native
Thalassoma lunare Moon wrasse Labridae reef-associated 45.0 TL 4.2 native
Thalassoma purpureum Surge wrasse Labridae reef-associated 46.0 TL 3.7 native
Thamnaconus modestoides Modest filefish Monacanthidae reef-associated 32.0 TL 3.5 native
Thrissina baelama Baelama anchovy Engraulidae pelagic-neritic 16.0 SL 2.9 native
Thrissina mystica Mystique thryssa Engraulidae pelagic-neritic 16.2 SL 3.4 native
Thrissina vitrirostris Orangemouth anchovy Engraulidae pelagic-neritic 22.0 TL 3.4 misidentification
Thrissina whiteheadi Whitehead's Thryssa Engraulidae pelagic-neritic 20.5 SL 3.4 native
Thryssa dussumieri Dussumier's thryssa Engraulidae pelagic-neritic 11.0 SL 2.8 questionable
Thryssa hamiltonii Hamilton's thryssa Engraulidae pelagic-neritic 27.0 SL 3.5 native
Thryssa mystax Moustached thryssa Engraulidae pelagic-oceanic 20.5 TL 3.6 native
Thunnus alalunga Albacore Scombridae pelagic-oceanic 140.0 FL 4.3 native
Thunnus albacares Yellowfin tuna Scombridae pelagic-oceanic 239.0 FL 4.4 native
Thunnus tonggol Longtail tuna Scombridae pelagic-neritic 145.0 FL 4.5 native
Thyrsitoides marleyi Black snoek Gempylidae benthopelagic 200.0 TL 4.2 native
Thysanophrys celebica Celebes flathead Platycephalidae demersal 20.0 TL 3.7 native
Tomiyamichthys latruncularius Fan shrimp-goby Gobiidae reef-associated 10.0 TL 3.3 native
Torpedo panthera Panther electric ray Torpedinidae demersal 100.0 TL 4.6 native
Torpedo sinuspersici Variable torpedo ray Torpedinidae reef-associated 130.0 TL 4.5 native
Torquigener flavimaculosus Yellowspotted puffer Tetraodontidae reef-associated 16.0 TL 3.3 native
Trachinotus baillonii Small spotted dart Carangidae reef-associated 60.0 TL 3.5 native
Trachinotus blochii Snubnose pompano Carangidae reef-associated 110.0 FL 3.8 native
Trachinotus mookalee Indian pompano Carangidae demersal 90.0 TL 3.8 native
Trachurus indicus Arabian scad Carangidae reef-associated 35.0 TL 3.8 native
Trachurus trachurus Atlantic horse mackerel Carangidae pelagic-neritic 70.0 TL 3.7 native
Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus Double-ended pipefish Syngnathidae reef-associated 40.0 TL 3.8 native
Triacanthus biaculeatus Short-nosed tripodfish Triacanthidae demersal 30.0 TL 2.8 native
Triaenodon obesus Whitetip reef shark Carcharhinidae reef-associated 213.0 TL 4.2 native
Trichiurus auriga Pearly hairtail Trichiuridae benthopelagic 42.4 TL 4.2 native
Trichiurus lepturus Largehead hairtail Trichiuridae benthopelagic 234.0 TL 4.4 native
Trichonotus arabicus Arabian sand diver Trichonotidae demersal 14.5 TL 3.4 native
Trimma winterbottomi Trench-head pygmygoby Gobiidae reef-associated 3.0 TL 3.0 native
Trypauchen vagina Gobiidae demersal 22.0 TL 3.5 native
Turrum coeruleopinnatum Coastal trevally Carangidae reef-associated 41.0 TL 4.4 native
Turrum fulvoguttatum Yellowspotted trevally Carangidae reef-associated 120.0 FL 4.4 native
Turrum gymnostethus Bludger Carangidae reef-associated 90.0 TL 4.1 native
Tylosurus crocodilus Hound needlefish Belonidae reef-associated 150.0 TL 4.4 native
Umbrina ronchus Fusca drum Sciaenidae demersal 100.0 TL 3.4 native
Upeneus doriae Gilded goatfish Mullidae demersal 20.0 TL 3.5 native
Upeneus margarethae Margaretha's goatfish Mullidae reef-associated 11.0 SL 3.4 native
Upeneus oligospilus Shortfin goatfish Mullidae reef-associated 17.0 SL 3.5 native
Upeneus randalli Randall's goatfish Mullidae demersal 10.1 SL 3.4 native
Upeneus sulphureus Sulphur goatfish Mullidae demersal 23.0 TL 3.1 native
Upeneus sundaicus Ochre-banded goatfish Mullidae demersal 22.0 TL 3.5 native
Upeneus tragula Freckled goatfish Mullidae reef-associated 30.0 TL 3.6 native
Upeneus vittatus Striped goatfish Mullidae reef-associated 28.0 TL 3.5 native
Uranoscopus dollfusi Dollfus' stargazer Uranoscopidae demersal 23.7 TL 4.0 native
Uranoscopus guttatus Dollfus' stargrazer Uranoscopidae demersal 29.8 TL 4.1 native
Uraspis helvola Whitetongue jack Carangidae reef-associated 58.0 TL 3.8 native
Uraspis uraspis Whitemouth jack Carangidae reef-associated 28.0 FL 4.1 native
Valenciennea persica Gobiidae reef-associated 10.3 SL 3.2 native
Valenciennea sexguttata Sixspot goby Gobiidae reef-associated 14.0 TL 3.2 native
Variola louti Yellow-edged lyretail Epinephelidae reef-associated 83.0 TL 4.3 native
Verulux cypselurus Swallowtail cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 6.0 TL 3.5 native
Wetmorella nigropinnata Sharpnose wrasse Labridae reef-associated 8.0 TL 3.5 native
Xenisthmus balius Freckled wriggler Xenisthmidae demersal 3.1 SL 3.1 native
Xiphasia matsubarai Japanese snake blenny Blenniidae benthopelagic 30.0 SL 4.2 native
Xiphasia setifer Hairtail blenny Blenniidae benthopelagic 53.0 SL 3.9 native
Yongeichthys criniger Gobiidae demersal 15.0 SL 3.4 native
Zebrasoma xanthurum Yellowtail tang Acanthuridae reef-associated 36.7 TL 2.0 native
Zebrias captivus Convict zebra sole Soleidae demersal 9.7 TL 3.3 native
Zebrias quagga Fringefin zebra sole Soleidae demersal 15.0 TL 3.5 native
Zebrias synapturoides Indian zebra sole Soleidae demersal 15.0 TL 3.4 native
Zeus faber John dory Zeidae benthopelagic 90.0 TL 4.5 native
Zoramia leptacanthus Threadfin cardinalfish Apogonidae reef-associated 6.0 TL 3.5 native
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