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| Order | Family | Species | Status | FB name | Name |
| Mugiliformes | Mugilidae | Agonostomus monticola | native | Mountain mullet | Mountain mullet |
| Perciformes | Cichlidae | Amphilophus robertsoni | native | False firemouth cichlid | False firemouth cichlid |
| Clupeiformes | Engraulidae | Anchoa belizensis | native | Belize anchovy | Belize anchovy |
| Clupeiformes | Engraulidae | Anchoa parva | native | Little anchovy | |
| Anguilliformes | Anguillidae | Anguilla rostrata | native | American eel | American eel |
| Perciformes | Sparidae | Archosargus probatocephalus | native | Sheepshead seabream | Southern sheeps head |
| Characiformes | Characidae | Astyanax aeneus | native | Banded tetra | Central tetra |
| Lepisosteiformes | Lepisosteidae | Atractosteus tropicus | native | Tropical gar | |
| Perciformes | Gobiidae | Awaous banana | native | River goby | River goby |
| Siluriformes | Ariidae | Bagre marinus | misidentification | Gafftopsail sea catfish | Gafftopsail catfish |
| Batrachoidiformes | Batrachoididae | Batrachoides gilberti | native | Large-eye toadfish | |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Poeciliidae | Belonesox belizanus | native | Topminnow | Pike killifish |
| Characiformes | Characidae | Brycon guatemalensis | native | Machaca | Macabil |
| Carcharhiniformes | Carcharhinidae | Carcharhinus leucas | native | Bull shark | Bull shark |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Poeciliidae | Carlhubbsia stuarti | native | Barred livebearer | Barred livebearer |
| Perciformes | Centropomidae | Centropomus ensiferus | native | Swordspine snook | Swordspine snook |
| Perciformes | Centropomidae | Centropomus parallelus | native | Fat snook | Smallscale fat snook |
| Perciformes | Centropomidae | Centropomus pectinatus | native | Tarpon snook | Tarpon snook |
| Perciformes | Centropomidae | Centropomus poeyi | native | Mexican snook | |
| Perciformes | Cichlidae | Cichlasoma bocourti | native | Chisel-tooth cichlid | Chisel-tooth cichlid |
| Perciformes | Cichlidae | Cichlasoma salvini | native | Yellow belly cichlid | Yellowbelly cichlid |
| Perciformes | Cichlidae | Cichlasoma urophthalmus | native | Mexican mojarra | Mayan cichlid |
| Perciformes | Cichlidae | Cryptoheros chetumalensis | native | ||
| Perciformes | Cichlidae | Cryptoheros spilurus | native | Blue-eye cichlid | Blue-eye cichlid |
| Perciformes | Gobiidae | Ctenogobius claytonii | native | Mexican goby | |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Cyprinodontidae | Cyprinodon artifrons | native | Yucatan pupfish | Yucatan pupfish |
| Perciformes | Eleotridae | Dormitator maculatus | native | Fat sleeper | Fat sleeper |
| Clupeiformes | Clupeidae | Dorosoma anale | native | Mexican river gizzard shad | Longfin gizzard shad |
| Clupeiformes | Clupeidae | Dorosoma petenense | native | Threadfin shad | Threadfin shad |
| Perciformes | Eleotridae | Eleotris amblyopsis | native | Large-scaled spinycheek sleeper | Large-scaled spinycheek sleeper |
| Perciformes | Eleotridae | Eleotris pisonis | native | Spinycheek sleeper | Small-scaled spinycheek sleeper |
| Perciformes | Gerreidae | Eugerres plumieri | native | Striped mojarra | Striped mojarra |
| Perciformes | Gobiidae | Evorthodus lyricus | native | Lyre goby | Lrye goby |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Cyprinodontidae | Floridichthys polyommus | native | Ocellated killifish | Ocellated killifish |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Poeciliidae | Gambusia luma | native | Sleek mosquitofish | Sleek mosquitofish |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Poeciliidae | Gambusia nicaraguensis | native | Nicaraguan mosquitofish | Nicaraguan mosquitofish |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Poeciliidae | Gambusia sexradiata | native | Teardrop mosquito | Teardrop mosquito |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Poeciliidae | Gambusia yucatana | native | Yucatan gambusia | |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Cyprinodontidae | Garmanella pulchra | native | Yucatan flagfish | Orange flagfish |
| Perciformes | Gerreidae | Gerres cinereus | native | Yellow fin mojarra | Yellowfin mojarra |
| Perciformes | Gobiidae | Gobioides broussonnetii | native | Violet goby | Violet goby |
| Perciformes | Eleotridae | Gobiomorus dormitor | native | Bigmouth sleeper | Bigmouth sleeper |
| Perciformes | Gobiidae | Gobiosoma yucatanum | native | Yucatan goby | Yucatan goby |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Poeciliidae | Heterandria bimaculata | native | Twospot livebearer | Twospot livebearer |
| Characiformes | Characidae | Hyphessobrycon compressus | native | Mayan tetra | Mayan tetra |
| Beloniformes | Hemiramphidae | Hyporhamphus roberti hildebrandi | native | Central American halfbeak | Central American halfbeak |
| Siluriformes | Ictaluridae | Ictalurus furcatus | native | Blue catfish | Blue catfish |
| Mugiliformes | Mugilidae | Joturus pichardi | native | Bobo mullet | |
| Perciformes | Gobiidae | Lophogobius cyprinoides | native | Crested goby | Crested goby |
| Clupeiformes | Engraulidae | Lycengraulis grossidens | native | Atlantic sabretooth anchovy | |
| Elopiformes | Megalopidae | Megalops atlanticus | native | Tarpon | Tarpon |
| Perciformes | Centrarchidae | Micropterus dolomieu | introduced | Smallmouth bass | |
| Mugiliformes | Mugilidae | Mugil gyrans | native | Fantail mullet | Fantail mullet |
| Mugiliformes | Mugilidae | Mugil liza | native | Liza | Liza |
| Synbranchiformes | Synbranchidae | Ophisternon aenigmaticum | native | Obscure swamp eel | Obscure swamp eel |
| Perciformes | Cichlidae | Parachromis friedrichsthalii | native | Yellowjacket cichlid | Mus mus |
| Perciformes | Cichlidae | Parachromis motaguensis | misidentification | False yellowjacket cichlid | False yellowjacket cichlid |
| Perciformes | Cichlidae | Petenia splendida | native | Bay snook | Blanco |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Poeciliidae | Phallichthys fairweatheri | native | Picotee livebearer | Picotee livebearer |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Poeciliidae | Poecilia mexicana | native | Shortfin molly | Shortfin molly |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Poeciliidae | Poecilia orri | native | Mangrove molly | Mangrove molly |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Poeciliidae | Poecilia petenensis | native | Peten molly | Petén molly |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Poeciliidae | Poecilia teresae | endemic | Mountain molly | Mountain molly |
| Perciformes | Haemulidae | Pomadasys crocro | native | Burro grunt | Burro grunt |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Profundulidae | Profundulus guatemalensis | native | ||
| Syngnathiformes | Syngnathidae | Pseudophallus mindii | native | ||
| Siluriformes | Heptapteridae | Rhamdia guatemalensis | native | Guatemalan chul�n | Guatemalan chulín |
| Siluriformes | Heptapteridae | Rhamdia laticauda | native | Filespine chul�n | Cave chulín |
| Siluriformes | Heptapteridae | Rhamdia quelen | native | ||
| Cyprinodontiformes | Rivulidae | Rivulus marmoratus | native | Mangrove rivulus | Mangrove rivulus |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Rivulidae | Rivulus tenuis | native | Dogtooth rivulus | Dogtooth rivulus |
| Perciformes | Cichlidae | Rocio octofasciata | native | Jack Dempsey | Jack dempsey |
| Siluriformes | Ariidae | Sciades assimilis | native | Mayan sea catfish | Mayan catfish |
| Pleuronectiformes | Cynoglossidae | Symphurus plagiusa | native | Blackcheek tonguefish | |
| Syngnathiformes | Syngnathidae | Syngnathus scovelli | native | Gulf pipefish | Gulf pipefish |
| Perciformes | Cichlidae | Thorichthys affinis | native | Yellow meeki | |
| Perciformes | Cichlidae | Thorichthys aureus | native | Blue flash | Golden firemouth cichlid |
| Perciformes | Cichlidae | Thorichthys meeki | native | Firemouth cichlid | Panya gial |
| Perciformes | Cichlidae | Vieja godmanni | misidentification | Southern checkmark cichlid | Southern checkmark cichlid |
| Perciformes | Cichlidae | Vieja intermedia | native | Northern checkmark cichlid | Northern checkmark cichlid |
| Perciformes | Cichlidae | Vieja maculicauda | native | Blackbelt cichlid | Blackbelt cichlid |
| Perciformes | Cichlidae | Vieja synspila | native | Redhead cichlid | Redhead cichlid |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Poeciliidae | Xiphophorus hellerii | native | Green swordtail | Green swordtail |
| Cyprinodontiformes | Poeciliidae | Xiphophorus maculatus | native | Southern platyfish | Southern platyfish |
Page created by: Eli, 15.08.07, last modified by: Lei, 20.11.08 |