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List of Freshwater Fishes for Malta
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 |
| Clupeiformes |
Clupeidae |
Alosa alosa
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native | Allis shad | Lacca |
| Anguilliformes |
Anguillidae |
Anguilla anguilla
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native | European eel | Sallura |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Aspius aspius
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native | Asp | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Barbus barbus
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native | Barbel | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Carassius carassius
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native | Crucian carp | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Cyprinus carpio carpio
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introduced | Common carp | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Gobius paganellus
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native | Rock goby | Mazzun tal-port |
| Mugiliformes |
Mugilidae |
Liza saliens
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native | Leaping mullet | Mulett buri |
| Perciformes |
Cichlidae |
Oreochromis mossambicus
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introduced | Mozambique tilapia | |
| Perciformes |
Cichlidae |
Oreochromis niloticus niloticus
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not established | Nile tilapia | |
| Perciformes |
Cichlidae |
Oreochromis spilurus spilurus
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introduced | Sabaki tilapia | |
| Petromyzontiformes |
Petromyzontidae |
Petromyzon marinus
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native | Sea lamprey | Buwahhal |
| Pleuronectiformes |
Pleuronectidae |
Platichthys flesus
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native | Flounder | |
Page created by: Eli, 15.08.07,
last modified by: Eli, 23.08.07
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