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List of Freshwater Fishes for Antigua and Barbuda
Number of freshwater fish species:
13
The tables below were generated from Fishbase.org - A project to provide indexing and links for all known species as the baseline dataset for studies of global biodiversity. All links below take you to pages on the fishbase.org site.
Tropical Freshwater Fish | Biotope aquaria | Country Index
Record number 1 to 13 |
| Order |
Family |
Species |
Status |
FB name |
Name |
| Carcharhiniformes |
Carcharhinidae |
Carcharhinus leucas
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native | Bull shark | |
| Perciformes |
Centropomidae |
Centropomus ensiferus
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native | Swordspine snook | |
| Perciformes |
Centropomidae |
Centropomus parallelus
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native | Fat snook | |
| Perciformes |
Centropomidae |
Centropomus pectinatus
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native | Tarpon snook | |
| Mugiliformes |
Mugilidae |
Joturus pichardi
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native | Bobo mullet | |
| Elopiformes |
Megalopidae |
Megalops atlanticus
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native | Tarpon | |
| Mugiliformes |
Mugilidae |
Mugil cephalus
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questionable | Flathead mullet | |
| Mugiliformes |
Mugilidae |
Mugil liza
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native | Liza | |
| Perciformes |
Cichlidae |
Oreochromis aureus
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introduced | Blue tilapia | |
| Perciformes |
Cichlidae |
Oreochromis mossambicus
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introduced | Mozambique tilapia | |
| Cyprinodontiformes |
Poeciliidae |
Poecilia reticulata
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native | Guppy | |
| Perciformes |
Cichlidae |
Tilapia rendalli
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introduced | Redbreast tilapia | |
| Perciformes |
Cichlidae |
Tilapia zillii
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introduced | Redbelly tilapia | |
Page created by: Eli, 15.08.07,
last modified by: Lei, 20.11.08
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