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List of Freshwater Fishes for Eritrea
Number of freshwater fish species:
10
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 10 |
| Order |
Family |
Species |
Status |
FB name |
Name |
| Perciformes |
Sparidae |
Acanthopagrus berda
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native | Picnic seabream | |
| Anguilliformes |
Anguillidae |
Anguilla anguilla
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not established | European eel | |
| Siluriformes |
Clariidae |
Clarias gariepinus
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native | North African catfish | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Garra blanfordii
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native | | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Garra dembecha
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native | | |
| Elopiformes |
Megalopidae |
Megalops cyprinoides
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native | Indo-Pacific tarpon | |
| Salmoniformes |
Salmonidae |
Oncorhynchus mykiss
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introduced | Rainbow trout | |
| Perciformes |
Cichlidae |
Oreochromis niloticus niloticus
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introduced | Nile tilapia | |
| Perciformes |
Sillaginidae |
Sillago sihama
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native | Silver sillago | |
| Perciformes |
Cichlidae |
Tilapia zillii
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introduced | Redbelly tilapia | |
Page created by: Eli, 15.08.07,
last modified by: Eli, 23.08.07
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