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List of Marine Fishes reported from Philippines
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Table 1: 3214 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 206 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 64 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 3484 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 3214 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Amphiprion perculanative Orange clownfish Palata 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Amphiprion perideraionnative Pink anemonefish Palata 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Amphiprion polymnusnative Saddleback clownfish  
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Amphiprion sandaracinosnative Yellow clownfish Sagalpak 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Amphiprion thielleinative Thielle's anemonefish  
Ovalentaria/misc Pseudochromidae Amsichthys knightinative Bugeye dottyback  
Tetraodontiformes Monacanthidae Anacanthus barbatusnative Bearded leatherjacket Balbas 
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Anampses caeruleopunctatusnative Bluespotted wrasse Mameng 
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Anampses geographicusnative Geographic wrasse Bankilan 
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Anampses melanurusnative White-spotted wrasse  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Anampses meleagridesnative Spotted wrasse Dulas 
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Anampses neoguinaicusnative New Guinea wrasse  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Anampses twistiinative Yellowbreasted wrasse  
Callionymiformes Callionymidae Anaora tentaculatanative Tentacled dragonet  
Anguilliformes Muraenidae Anarchias allardiceinative Allardice's moray  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Ancistrogobius yanoinative Yano’s cheek-hook goby  
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Ancistrogobius yoshigouinative Threadless cheek-hook goby  
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Andamia reyinative Suckerlip blenny Mangluluksong bato 
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Andamia tetradactylusnative Four-fingered lipsucker  
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla australisnative Short-finned eel Igat 
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla bicolornative Indonesian shortfin eel Igat 
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla celebesensisnative Celebes longfin eel Igat 
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla japonicanative Japanese eel Japanese eel 
Clupeiformes Dorosomatidae Anodontostoma chacundanative Chacunda gizzard shad Balotabid 
Clupeiformes Dorosomatidae Anodontostoma selangkatnative Indonesian gizzard shad  
Trachichthyiformes Anomalopidae Anomalops katoptronnative Splitfin flashlightfish  
Trachichthyiformes Anoplogastridae Anoplogaster brachyceranative Shorthorn fangtooth  
Trachichthyiformes Anoplogastridae Anoplogaster cornutanative Common fangtooth  
Rhinopristiformes Pristidae Anoxypristis cuspidatanative Pointed sawfish  
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Antennarius biocellatusnative Brackishwater frogfish  
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Antennarius commersonnative Commerson's frogfish  
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Antennarius hispidusnative Shaggy angler  
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Antennarius maculatusnative Warty frogfish  
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Antennarius pictusnative Painted frogfish  
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Antennarius randallinative Randall's frogfish  
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Antennarius striatusnative Striated frogfish Bantol noog-noog 
Lophiiformes Antennariidae Antennatus tuberosusnative Tuberculated frogfish  
Acanthuriformes Antigoniidae Antigonia caprosnative Deepbody boarfish  
Acanthuriformes Antigoniidae Antigonia rubescensnative Indo-Pacific boarfish  
Acanthuriformes Antigoniidae Antigonia rubicundanative Rosy deepsea boarfish  
Perciformes/Serranoidei Epinephelidae Anyperodon leucogrammicusnative Slender grouper Lapu lapu 
Eupercaria/misc Lutjanidae Aphareus furcanative Small toothed jobfish Bisugo 
Eupercaria/misc Lutjanidae Aphareus rutilansnative Rusty jobfish Maya-maya 
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei Apistidae Apistus carinatusnative Ocellated waspfish  
Gobiiformes Oxudercidae Apocryptodon madurensisnative Madura goby Bia 
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogon ceramensisnative Mangrove cardinalfish  
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogon coccineusnative Ruby cardinalfish Dangat 
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogon crassicepsnative Transparent cardinalfish  
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogon doryssanative Longspine cardinalfish Dangat 
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogon indicusnative Indian cardinalfish  
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