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Table 1: 552 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 55 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 17 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 624 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 2: 55 species possibly present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Characiformes Acestrorhynchidae Acestrorhynchus altusquestionable   
Siluriformes Aspredinidae Amaralia hypsiuraquestionable   
Siluriformes Loricariidae Ancistrus gymnorhynchusquestionable   
Characiformes Characidae Aphyocharax gracilisquestionable   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Australoheros minuanoquestionable   
Cyprinodontiformes Rivulidae Austrolebias patriciaequestionable   
Characiformes Ctenoluciidae Boulengerella luciusquestionable Golden pike-characin Lucio del Plata 
Siluriformes Pimelodidae Brachyplatystoma filamentosumquestionable Kumakuma Bagre blando 
Characiformes Iguanodectidae Bryconops affinisquestionable Orangefin tetra  
Siluriformes Cetopsidae Cetopsis coecutiensquestionable  candirú 
Characiformes Crenuchidae Characidium zebraquestionable  Lambari 
Characiformes Characidae Cheirodon galusdaequestionable   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Cichlasoma portalegrensequestionable   
Characiformes Erythrinidae Erythrinus erythrinusquestionable  jejú 
Siluriformes Loricariidae Farlowella kneriiquestionable   
Siluriformes Loricariidae Farlowella oxyrrynchaquestionable   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Gymnogeophagus gymnogenysquestionable Smooth-cheek eartheater  
Gymnotiformes Rhamphichthyidae Gymnorhamphichthys hypostomusquestionable Morse Knifefish  
Anguilliformes Muraenidae Gymnothorax ocellatusquestionable Ocellated moray  
Siluriformes Loricariidae Hypoptopoma gularequestionable   
Siluriformes Loricariidae Hypostomus plecostomusquestionable Suckermouth catfish  
Siluriformes Loricariidae Hypostomus punctatusquestionable  vieja de agua 
Siluriformes Loricariidae Hypostomus robiniiquestionable Teta  
Siluriformes Heptapteridae Imparfinis cochabambaequestionable   
Cyprinodontiformes Rivulidae Laimosemion strigatusquestionable   
Siluriformes Loricariidae Lamontichthys filamentosusquestionable   
Characiformes Anostomidae Leporellus cartledgeiquestionable   
Characiformes Anostomidae Leporinus pellegriniiquestionable   
Characiformes Anostomidae Megaleporinus conirostrisquestionable  Boga 
Characiformes Anostomidae Megaleporinus trifasciatusquestionable   
Characiformes Serrasalmidae Myloplus asteriasquestionable   
Cyprinodontiformes Rivulidae Neofundulus paraguayensisquestionable   
Characiformes Characidae Oligosarcus macrolepisquestionable   
Siluriformes Loricariidae Peckoltia vittataquestionable   
Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Phallotorynus jucundusquestionable Antler toothcarp  
Characiformes Serrasalmidae Piaractus brachypomusquestionable Pirapitinga  
Characiformes Curimatidae Potamorhina latiorquestionable   
Characiformes Prochilodontidae Prochilodus argenteusquestionable  Grumatá 
Characiformes Prochilodontidae Prochilodus reticulatusquestionable Netted prochilod  
Characiformes Curimatidae Psectrogaster ciliataquestionable   
Siluriformes Loricariidae Pterygoplichthys multiradiatusquestionable Orinoco sailfin catfish  
Characiformes Lebiasinidae Pyrrhulina brevisquestionable   
Siluriformes Loricariidae Rineloricaria pareiacanthaquestionable  vieja 
Siluriformes Loricariidae Rineloricaria phoxocephalaquestionable   
Siluriformes Loricariidae Rineloricaria thrissocepsquestionable  vieja 
Characiformes Anostomidae Schizodon fasciatusquestionable   
Siluriformes Trichomycteridae Scleronema angustirostrequestionable   
Siluriformes Trichomycteridae Scleronema operculatumquestionable   
Characiformes Serrasalmidae Serrasalmus serrulatusquestionable  piranha 
Siluriformes Pimelodidae Sorubimichthys planicepsquestionable Firewood catfish  
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