List of Freshwater Fishes reported from Zambia

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n = 454

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Table 1: 417 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 23 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 14 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 454 species reported from the country/island altogether.

Table 3: 14 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island.

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Order	Family	Species	Occurrence	FishBase name	Name in Country
Siluriformes	Amphiliidae	Amphilius platychir	misidentification	Mountain barbel
Siluriformes	Amphiliidae	Congoglanis alula	misidentification
Cypriniformes	Cyprinidae	Cyprinus carpio	not established	Common carp
Cyprinodontiformes	Poeciliidae	Gambusia affinis	not established	Mosquitofish
Characiformes	Hepsetidae	Hepsetus odoe	misidentification
Centrarchiformes	Centrarchidae	Lepomis macrochirus	not established	Bluegill
Salmoniformes	Salmonidae	Oncorhynchus mykiss	not established	Rainbow trout
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Oreochromis mossambicus	misidentification	Mozambique tilapia
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Orthochromis polyacanthus	misidentification
Cypriniformes	Danionidae	Raiamas salmolucius	misidentification
Siluriformes	Schilbeidae	Schilbe mystus	misidentification	African butter catfish	Impata
Cypriniformes	Tincidae	Tinca tinca	not established	Tench
Cichliformes	Cichlidae	Xenotilapia papilio	misidentification
Siluriformes	Amphiliidae	Zaireichthys dorae	misidentification	Chobe sand catlet

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