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Table 1: 3463 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 217 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 69 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 3749 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 3463 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Muraenichthys schultzeinative Maimed snake eel  
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Muraenichthys thompsoninative Thompson's snake eel  
Myctophiformes Myctophidae Myctophum brachygnathumnative Short-jawed lanternfish  
Myctophiformes Myctophidae Myctophum nitidulumnative Pearly lanternfish  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Myersina crocatanative Yellow-spotted shrimpgoby  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Myersina filifernative Filamentous shrimpgoby  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Myersina macrostomanative Bigmouth shrimpgoby Bia 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Myersina nigrivirgatanative Black-line shrimp-goby  
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Myrichthys colubrinusnative Harlequin snake eel  
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Myrichthys maculosusnative Tiger snake eel  
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Myrichthys paleracionative Whitenose snake eel Whitenose snake eel 
Holocentriformes Holocentridae Myripristis adustanative Shadowfin soldierfish Baga-baga 
Holocentriformes Holocentridae Myripristis amaenanative Brick soldierfish Baga-baga 
Holocentriformes Holocentridae Myripristis berndtinative Blotcheye soldierfish Baga-baga 
Holocentriformes Holocentridae Myripristis botchenative Blacktip soldierfish Baga-baga 
Holocentriformes Holocentridae Myripristis chryseresnative Yellowfin soldierfish  
Holocentriformes Holocentridae Myripristis hexagonanative Doubletooth soldierfish Baya-baya 
Holocentriformes Holocentridae Myripristis kunteenative Shoulderbar soldierfish Baga-baga 
Holocentriformes Holocentridae Myripristis murdjannative Pinecone soldierfish Baga-baga 
Holocentriformes Holocentridae Myripristis pralinianative Scarlet soldierfish Baga-baga 
Holocentriformes Holocentridae Myripristis robustanative Robust soldierfish Baga-baga 
Holocentriformes Holocentridae Myripristis trachyacronnative East indian soldierfish Baga-baga 
Holocentriformes Holocentridae Myripristis violaceanative Lattice soldierfish Baga-baga 
Holocentriformes Holocentridae Myripristis vittatanative Whitetip soldierfish Baga-baga 
Holocentriformes Holocentridae Myripristis woodsinative Whitespot soldierfish  
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Myrophis microchirnative Ordinary snake eel  
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Nannosalarias nativitatisnative Pygmy blenny  
Argentiniformes Microstomatidae Nansenia ahlstrominative   
Argentiniformes Microstomatidae Nansenia ardesiacanative Robust smallmouth  
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Narcetes kamoharainative   
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Narcetes lloydinative Lloyd's slickhead  
Torpediniformes Narcinidae Narcine lingulanative Chinese numbfish  
Torpediniformes Narcinidae Narcine maculatanative Darkfinned numbfish  
Torpediniformes Narcinidae Narcine timleinative Spotted numbfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Naso annulatusnative Whitemargin unicornfish Bagis 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Naso brachycentronnative Humpback unicornfish Surahan 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Naso brevirostrisnative Spotted unicornfish Surahan 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Naso caeruleacaudanative Blue unicorn  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Naso fageninative Horseface unicornfish Tarian 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Naso hexacanthusnative Sleek unicornfish Bagis 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Naso lituratusnative Orangespine unicornfish Bagis 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Naso lopezinative Elongate unicornfish Surahan 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Naso maculatusnative  Spotted unicornfish 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Naso mcdadeinative Squarenose unicornfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Naso minornative Slender unicorn Kalangkang 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Naso reticulatusnative Reticulate unicornfish  
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Naso tergusnative   
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Naso thynnoidesnative Oneknife unicornfish Tudluan 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Naso tonganusnative Bulbnose unicornfish Isdang ilong 
Acanthuriformes Acanthuridae Naso unicornisnative Bluespine unicornfish Surahan 
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