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Table 1: 1106 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 25 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 19 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 1150 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 1106 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla rostratanative American eel  
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei Lumpenidae Anisarchus mediusnative Stout eelblenny Lompénie naine 
Perciformes/Cottoidei Agonidae Anoplagonus inermisnative Smooth alligatorfish Smooth alligatorfish 
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei Stichaeidae Anoplarchus insignisnative Slender cockscomb Slender cockscomb 
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei Stichaeidae Anoplarchus purpurescensnative High cockscomb High cockscomb 
Trachichthyiformes Anoplogastridae Anoplogaster cornutanative Common fangtooth Ogre 
Perciformes/Cottoidei Anoplopomatidae Anoplopoma fimbrianative Sablefish Charbonnier commun 
Aulopiformes Anotopteridae Anotopterus nikparininative North Pacific daggertooth Daggertooth 
Aulopiformes Anotopteridae Anotopterus pharaonative Daggertooth Pharaon 
Perciformes/Serranoidei Anthiadidae Anthias nicholsinative Yellowfin bass  
Gadiformes Moridae Antimora microlepisnative Finescale mora Longfin cod 
Gadiformes Moridae Antimora rostratanative Blue antimora Antimore bleu 
Perciformes/Gasterosteoidei Gasterosteidae Apeltes quadracusnative Fourspine stickleback Spanicle 
Scombriformes Trichiuridae Aphanopus arigatonative Pacific black scabbardfish  
Scombriformes Trichiuridae Aphanopus carbonative Black scabbardfish Aphanope charbon 
Eupercaria/misc Sciaenidae Aplodinotus grunniensnative Freshwater drum Sheephead 
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei Pholidae Apodichthys flavidusnative Penpoint gunnel Lêlethen 
Perciformes/Zoarcoidei Pholidae Apodichthys fucorumnative Rockweed gunnel Lêlethen 
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogon maculatusnative Flamefish  
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogon pseudomaculatusnative Twospot cardinalfish  
Carcharhiniformes Pentanchidae Apristurus brunneusnative Brown catshark K'wet'thenéchte 
Carcharhiniformes Pentanchidae Apristurus micropsnative Smalleye catshark  
Carcharhiniformes Pentanchidae Apristurus profundorumnative Deep-water catshark Roussette de profondeur 
Perciformes/Cottoidei Cyclopteridae Aptocyclus ventricosusnative Smooth lumpsucker Smooth lumpsucker 
Eupercaria/misc Sparidae Archosargus probatocephalusnative Sheepshead  
Gadiformes Gadidae Arctogadus glacialisnative Arctic cod Saïda barbu 
Aulopiformes Paralepididae Arctozenus rissonative Spotted barracudina Lussion blanc 
Argentiniformes Argentinidae Argentina silusnative Greater argentine Grande argentine 
Argentiniformes Argentinidae Argentina striatanative Striated argentine  
Stomiiformes Sternoptychidae Argyropelecus aculeatusnative Lovely hatchetfish  
Stomiiformes Sternoptychidae Argyropelecus affinisnative Pacific hatchet fish  
Stomiiformes Sternoptychidae Argyropelecus gigasnative Hatchetfish  
Stomiiformes Sternoptychidae Argyropelecus hemigymnusnative Half-naked hatchetfish  
Stomiiformes Sternoptychidae Argyropelecus olfersiinative   
Stomiiformes Sternoptychidae Argyropelecus sladeninative Sladen's hatchet fish Lowcrest hatchetfish 
Scombriformes Ariommatidae Ariomma bondinative Silver-rag driftfish  
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Aristostomias lunifernative   
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Aristostomias polydactylusnative   
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Aristostomias scintillansnative Shiny loosejaw Shining loosejaw 
Stomiiformes Stomiidae Aristostomias tittmanninative Loosejaw  
Perciformes/Cottoidei Cottidae Artediellus atlanticusnative Atlantic hookear sculpin Hameçon atlantique 
Perciformes/Cottoidei Cottidae Artediellus scabernative Hamecon Hameçon 
Perciformes/Cottoidei Cottidae Artediellus uncinatusnative Arctic hookear sculpin Crapaud de mer 
Perciformes/Cottoidei Cottidae Artedius fenestralisnative Padded sculpin Padded sculpin 
Perciformes/Cottoidei Cottidae Artedius harringtoninative Scalyhead sculpin Scalyhead sculpin 
Perciformes/Cottoidei Cottidae Artedius lateralisnative Smoothhead sculpin Smooth-head sculpin 
Perciformes/Cottoidei Cottidae Ascelichthys rhodorusnative Rosylip sculpin Rosylip sculpin 
Perciformes/Cottoidei Cottidae Asemichthys taylorinative Spinynose sculpin Spinynose sculpin 
Perciformes/Cottoidei Agonidae Aspidophoroides monopterygiusnative Alligatorfish Poisson-alligator atlantique 
Perciformes/Cottoidei Agonidae Aspidophoroides olrikiinative Arctic alligatorfish Poisson-alligator arctique 
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