Number of freshwater fish species: 36 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

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Order Family Species Status FB name Name

Mugiliformes Mugilidae Agonostomus monticola native Mountain mullet

Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla rostrata native American eel American eel

Atheriniformes Atherinidae Atherinomorus stipes native Hardhead silverside Hardhead silverside

Perciformes Carangidae Caranx latus native Horse-eye jack Carangue gros yeux

Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus leucas native Bull shark Bull shark

Beloniformes Hemiramphidae Chriodorus atherinoides native Hardhead halfbeak Hardhead halfbeak

Perciformes Gobiidae Ctenogobius boleosoma native Darter goby Darter goby

Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontidae Cyprinodon laciniatus endemic Bahama pupfish Bahama pupfish

Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontidae Cyprinodon variegatus baconi endemic

Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontidae Cyprinodon variegatus variegatus native Sheepshead minnow Sheepshead minnow

Perciformes Eleotridae Dormitator maculatus native Fat sleeper Fat sleeper

Perciformes Eleotridae Eleotris pisonis native Spinycheek sleeper Spinycheek sleeper

Perciformes Gerreidae Eucinostomus argenteus native Silver mojarra Spotfin mojarra

Perciformes Gerreidae Eucinostomus gula native Jenny mojarra Silver jenny

Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Gambusia manni endemic Bahama gambusia

Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Gambusia puncticulata native Caribbean gambusia

Perciformes Gerreidae Gerres cinereus native Yellow fin mojarra Yellowfin mojarra

Perciformes Eleotridae Gobiomorus dormitor native Bigmouth sleeper

Mugiliformes Mugilidae Joturus pichardi native Bobo mullet

Perciformes Gobiidae Lophogobius cyprinoides native Crested goby Crested goby

Perciformes Lutjanidae Lutjanus griseus native Grey snapper Grey snapper

Perciformes Lutjanidae Lutjanus jocu native Dog snapper Dog snapper

Elopiformes Megalopidae Megalops atlanticus native Tarpon Tarpon

Mugiliformes Mugilidae Mugil curema native White mullet White mullet

Mugiliformes Mugilidae Mugil liza native Liza Liza

Mugiliformes Mugilidae Mugil trichodon native

Perciformes Cichlidae Oreochromis aureus introduced Blue tilapia

Perciformes Cichlidae Oreochromis mossambicus introduced Mozambique tilapia Mozambique tilapia

Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Poecilia latipinna introduced Sailfin molly

Perciformes Haemulidae Pomadasys crocro native Burro grunt

Cyprinodontiformes Rivulidae Rivulus marmoratus native Mangrove rivulus Rivulus

Beloniformes Belonidae Strongylura notata forsythia native

Beloniformes Belonidae Strongylura notata notata questionable Redfin needlefish Redfin needlefish

Beloniformes Belonidae Strongylura timucu native Timucu Atlantic needlefish

Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Xiphophorus hellerii introduced Green swordtail

Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Xiphophorus maculatus introduced Southern platyfish

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Page created by: Eli, 15.08.07, last modified by: Lei, 20.11.08