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List of Freshwater Fishes for Palau
Number of freshwater fish species:
41
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 41 |
| Order |
Family |
Species |
Status |
FB name |
Name |
| Perciformes |
Ambassidae |
Ambassis interrupta
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native | Long-spined glass perchlet | |
| Anguilliformes |
Anguillidae |
Anguilla bicolor pacifica
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native | Indian short-finned eel | |
| Anguilliformes |
Anguillidae |
Anguilla marmorata
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native | Giant mottled eel | |
| Lophiiformes |
Antennariidae |
Antennarius biocellatus
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native | Brackishwater frogfish | |
| Perciformes |
Apogonidae |
Apogon amboinensis
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native | Amboina cardinalfish | |
| Perciformes |
Eleotridae |
Bunaka gyrinoides
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native | Greenback gauvina | |
| Perciformes |
Eleotridae |
Eleotris fusca
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native | Dusky sleeper | |
| Perciformes |
Eleotridae |
Eleotris melanosoma
|
native | Broadhead sleeper | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Glossogobius celebius
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native | Celebes goby | |
| Anguilliformes |
Muraenidae |
Gymnothorax polyuranodon
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native | Freshwater moray | |
| Perciformes |
Kuhliidae |
Kuhlia marginata
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native | Dark-margined flagtail | |
| Perciformes |
Kuhliidae |
Kuhlia rupestris
|
native | Rock flagtail | |
| Perciformes |
Latidae |
Lates calcarifer
|
native | Barramundi | |
| Mugiliformes |
Mugilidae |
Liza macrolepis
|
native | Largescale mullet | |
| Elopiformes |
Megalopidae |
Megalops cyprinoides
|
native | Indo-Pacific tarpon | |
| Syngnathiformes |
Syngnathidae |
Micrognathus andersonii
|
native | Shortnose pipefish | |
| Syngnathiformes |
Syngnathidae |
Microphis brachyurus brachyurus
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native | Short-tailed pipefish | |
| Syngnathiformes |
Syngnathidae |
Microphis brevidorsalis
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native | | |
| Syngnathiformes |
Syngnathidae |
Microphis leiaspis
|
native | Barhead pipefish | |
| Syngnathiformes |
Syngnathidae |
Microphis manadensis
|
native | Menado pipefish | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cobitidae |
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
|
introduced | Oriental weatherfish | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Mugilogobius platystomus
|
native | Indonesian goby | |
| Beryciformes |
Holocentridae |
Myripristis pralinia
|
native | Scarlet soldierfish | |
| Perciformes |
Eleotridae |
Ophieleotris aporos
|
native | Snakehead gudgeon | |
| Perciformes |
Eleotridae |
Ophiocara porocephala
|
native | Northern mud gudgeon | |
| Synbranchiformes |
Synbranchidae |
Ophisternon bengalense
|
native | Bengal eel | |
| Cyprinodontiformes |
Poeciliidae |
Poecilia reticulata
|
introduced | Guppy | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Pseudogobius javanicus
|
native | | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Puntius binotatus
|
introduced | Spotted barb | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Puntius sealei
|
introduced | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Redigobius bikolanus
|
native | Speckled goby | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Redigobius sapangus
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Sicyopterus micrurus
|
native | Clinging goby | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Sicyopus fehlmanni
|
endemic | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Sicyopus zosterophorum
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Stenogobius fehlmanni
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Stenogobius genivittatus
|
native | Chinstripe goby | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Stiphodon elegans
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Stiphodon pelewensis
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Stiphodon percnopterygionus
|
native | | |
| Cyprinodontiformes |
Poeciliidae |
Xiphophorus maculatus
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introduced | Southern platyfish | |
Page created by: Eli, 15.08.07,
last modified by: Lei, 20.11.08
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