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List of Freshwater Fishes for Yemen
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 |
| Perciformes |
Sparidae |
Acanthopagrus berda
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native | Picnic seabream | |
| Cyprinodontiformes |
Cyprinodontidae |
Aphanius dispar dispar
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native | | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Barbus arabicus
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native | | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Carasobarbus exulatus
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endemic | | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Cyprinion acinaces acinaces
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endemic | | |
| Cyprinodontiformes |
Poeciliidae |
Gambusia holbrooki
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introduced | Eastern mosquitofish | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Garra mamshuqa
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endemic | | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Garra sahilia sahilia
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native | | |
| Cypriniformes |
Cyprinidae |
Garra tibanica
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native | | |
| Elopiformes |
Megalopidae |
Megalops cyprinoides
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native | Indo-Pacific tarpon | |
| Perciformes |
Cichlidae |
Oreochromis mossambicus
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introduced | Mozambique tilapia | |
| Clupeiformes |
Pristigasteridae |
Pellona ditchela
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native | Indian pellona | |
| Perciformes |
Sillaginidae |
Sillago sihama
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native | Silver sillago | |
Page created by: Eli, 15.08.07,
last modified by: Lei, 20.11.08
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