List of Freshwater Fishes for East Timor

Number of freshwater fish species: 48 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.
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Order	Family	Species	Status	FB name	Name
Perciformes	Ambassidae	Ambassis buruensis	native	Buru glass perchlet
Perciformes	Ambassidae	Ambassis dussumieri	native	Malabar glassy perchlet
Perciformes	Ambassidae	Ambassis macracanthus	native	Estuarine glass perchlet
Perciformes	Ambassidae	Ambassis miops	native	Flag-tailed glass perchlet
Perciformes	Ambassidae	Ambassis urotaenia	native	Banded-tail glassy perchlet
Perciformes	Anabantidae	Anabas testudineus	native	Climbing perch
Anguilliformes	Anguillidae	Anguilla bicolor bicolor	native	Indonesian shortfin eel
Anguilliformes	Anguillidae	Anguilla celebesensis	native	Celebes longfin eel
Anguilliformes	Anguillidae	Anguilla marmorata	native	Giant mottled eel
Cyprinodontiformes	Aplocheilidae	Aplocheilus panchax	introduced	Blue panchax
Atheriniformes	Atherinidae	Atherinomorus lacunosus	native	Hardyhead silverside
Perciformes	Gobiidae	Awaous melanocephalus	native	Largesnout goby
Perciformes	Eleotridae	Belobranchus belobranchus	native	Throat-spine gudgeon
Perciformes	Eleotridae	Bunaka gyrinoides	native	Greenback gauvina
Mugiliformes	Mugilidae	Cestraeus goldiei	native	Goldie river mullet
Siluriformes	Clariidae	Clarias gariepinus	introduced	North African catfish
Atheriniformes	Atherinidae	Craterocephalus laisapi	native
Cypriniformes	Cyprinidae	Cyprinus carpio carpio	introduced	Common carp
Perciformes	Eleotridae	Eleotris fusca	native	Dusky sleeper
Perciformes	Eleotridae	Eleotris margaritacea	native
Perciformes	Eleotridae	Eleotris melanosoma	native	Broadhead sleeper
Cyprinodontiformes	Poeciliidae	Gambusia affinis	introduced	Mosquitofish
Perciformes	Gerreidae	Gerres filamentosus	native	Whipfin silverbiddy
Perciformes	Gobiidae	Glossogobius celebius	native	Celebes goby
Perciformes	Kuhliidae	Kuhlia marginata	native	Dark-margined flagtail
Perciformes	Kuhliidae	Kuhlia rupestris	native	Rock flagtail
Perciformes	Latidae	Lates calcarifer	native	Barramundi
Mugiliformes	Mugilidae	Liza subviridis	native	Greenback mullet
Perciformes	Lutjanidae	Lutjanus fuscescens	native	Freshwater snapper
Elopiformes	Megalopidae	Megalops cyprinoides	native	Indo-Pacific tarpon
Perciformes	Terapontidae	Mesopristes argenteus	native	Silver grunter
Perciformes	Terapontidae	Mesopristes cancellatus	native	Tapiroid grunter
Syngnathiformes	Syngnathidae	Microphis retzii	native	Ragged-tail pipefish
Perciformes	Gobiidae	Mugilogobius cavifrons	native
Perciformes	Eleotridae	Ophiocara porocephala	native	Northern mud gudgeon
Perciformes	Cichlidae	Oreochromis mossambicus	native	Mozambique tilapia
Beloniformes	Adrianichthyidae	Oryzias celebensis	native	Celebes medaka
Beloniformes	Adrianichthyidae	Oryzias timorensis	endemic
Perciformes	Gobiidae	Periophthalmus argentilineatus	native	Barred mudskipper
Cyprinodontiformes	Poeciliidae	Poecilia reticulata	native	Guppy
Perciformes	Gobiidae	Pseudapocryptes borneensis	native
Perciformes	Scatophagidae	Scatophagus argus	native	Spotted scat
Perciformes	Gobiidae	Sicyopterus cynocephalus	native	Cleft-lipped goby
Perciformes	Gobiidae	Sicyopterus hageni	native	Hagen's goby
Perciformes	Gobiidae	Sicyopterus wichmanni	native
Perciformes	Sillaginidae	Sillago sihama	native	Silver sillago
Perciformes	Terapontidae	Terapon jarbua	native	Jarbua terapon
Perciformes	Toxotidae	Toxotes jaculatrix	native	Banded archerfish

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