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Table 1: 372 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 6 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 6 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 384 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 4: 384 species reported from the country/island altogether.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Siluriformes Pimelodidae Brachyplatystoma filamentosumnative Kumakuma  
Siluriformes Pimelodidae Brachyplatystoma vaillantiinative Laulao catfish Lalau 
Siluriformes Heptapteridae Brachyrhamdia heteropleuranative   
Characiformes Bryconidae Brycon falcatusnative  Moroko 
Characiformes Bryconidae Brycon pesunative Mourning tetra  
Characiformes Iguanodectidae Bryconops affinisnative Orangefin tetra  
Characiformes Iguanodectidae Bryconops caudomaculatusnative Tailspot tetra  
Characiformes Iguanodectidae Bryconops melanurusnative   
Siluriformes Aspredinidae Bunocephalus amaurusnative Camouflaged catfish  
Siluriformes Aspredinidae Bunocephalus verrucosusnative Gnarled catfish  
Characiformes Chilodontidae Caenotropus labyrinthicusnative   
Characiformes Chilodontidae Caenotropus maculosusnative   
Siluriformes Callichthyidae Callichthys callichthysnative Cascarudo Pantservis 
Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus leucasnative Bull shark  
Characiformes Gasteropelecidae Carnegiella strigatanative Marbled hatchetfish  
Siluriformes Ariidae Cathorops arenatusnative   
Carangaria/misc Centropomidae Centropomus ensiferusnative Swordspine snook Kartasnoek 
Carangaria/misc Centropomidae Centropomus parallelusnative Fat snook Snoek 
Siluriformes Pseudopimelodidae Cephalosilurus nigricaudusendemic   
Siluriformes Cetopsidae Cetopsidium minutumnative   
Siluriformes Cetopsidae Cetopsidium orientalenative   
Siluriformes Cetopsidae Cetopsis aspisnative   
Cichliformes Cichlidae Chaetobranchus flavescensnative Kunapari Kamara paru 
Characiformes Chalceidae Chalceus macrolepidotusnative Pinktail chalceus  
Characiformes Crenuchidae Characidium pellucidumnative   
Characiformes Crenuchidae Characidium zebranative   
Characiformes Characidae Charax gibbosusnative Glass headstander  
Characiformes Characidae Charax pauciradiatusnative   
Siluriformes Heptapteridae Chasmocranus bleekerinative   
Siluriformes Heptapteridae Chasmocranus breviornative   
Siluriformes Heptapteridae Chasmocranus longiornative   
Siluriformes Heptapteridae Chasmocranus surinamensisendemic   
Siluriformes Heptapteridae Chasmocranus tapanahoniensisnative   
Characiformes Chilodontidae Chilodus punctatusnative Spotted headstander  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Cichla ocellarisnative Peacock cichlid  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Cichlasoma bimaculatumnative Black acara Krobia 
Cichliformes Cichlidae Cleithracara maroniinative Keyhole cichlid  
Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Colomesus psittacusnative Banded puffer  
Characiformes Lebiasinidae Copella arnoldinative Splash tetra  
Characiformes Lebiasinidae Copella carsevennensisnative   
Siluriformes Callichthyidae Corydoras aeneusnative Bronze corydoras  
Siluriformes Callichthyidae Corydoras baderinative Road cory  
Siluriformes Callichthyidae Corydoras bicolornative Two-tone cory  
Siluriformes Callichthyidae Corydoras boesemaninative Boeseman's catfish  
Siluriformes Callichthyidae Corydoras bondinative Blackstripe corydoras  
Siluriformes Callichthyidae Corydoras breeinative Avanavero cory  
Siluriformes Callichthyidae Corydoras brevirostrisnative Spotted collar cory  
Siluriformes Callichthyidae Corydoras coppenamensisnative Chop stick cory  
Siluriformes Callichthyidae Corydoras filamentosusnative Filament cory  
Siluriformes Callichthyidae Corydoras geoffroynative Wolf cory  
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