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List of Freshwater Fishes for Djibouti
Number of freshwater fish species:
12
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 12 |
| Order |
Family |
Species |
Status |
FB name |
Name |
| Perciformes |
Sparidae |
Acanthopagrus berda
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native | Picnic seabream | Pagre picnic |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Awaous aeneofuscus
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native | Freshwater goby | |
| Siluriformes |
Clariidae |
Clarias gariepinus
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native | North African catfish | |
| Perciformes |
Leiognathidae |
Leiognathus equulus
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native | Common ponyfish | |
| Mugiliformes |
Mugilidae |
Liza vaigiensis
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native | Squaretail mullet | Mulet mopiro |
| Elopiformes |
Megalopidae |
Megalops cyprinoides
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native | Indo-Pacific tarpon | |
| Perciformes |
Monodactylidae |
Monodactylus argenteus
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native | Silver moony | Lune d'argent |
| Clupeiformes |
Pristigasteridae |
Pellona ditchela
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native | Indian pellona | |
| Perciformes |
Sillaginidae |
Sillago sihama
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native | Silver sillago | |
| Perciformes |
Terapontidae |
Terapon jarbua
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native | Jarbua terapon | Violon jarbua |
| Clupeiformes |
Engraulidae |
Thryssa setirostris
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native | Longjaw thryssa | Anchois-moustache cornu |
| Mugiliformes |
Mugilidae |
Valamugil seheli
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native | Bluespot mullet | Mulet à tache bleue |
Page created by: Eli, 15.08.07,
last modified by: Lei, 20.11.08
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