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List of Freshwater Fishes for Micronesia
Number of freshwater fish species:
65
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
Record number 1 to 65 |
| Order |
Family |
Species |
Status |
FB name |
Name |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Acentrogobius janthinopterus
|
native | | Mangrove goby |
| Perciformes |
Ambassidae |
Ambassis interrupta
|
native | Long-spined glass perchlet | |
| Perciformes |
Ambassidae |
Ambassis nalua
|
native | Scalloped perchlet | |
| Perciformes |
Apogonidae |
Apogon hyalosoma
|
native | Humpbacked cardinalfish | |
| Perciformes |
Apogonidae |
Apogon lateralis
|
native | Humpback cardinal | Humpback cardinalfish |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Awaous guamensis
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Awaous melanocephalus
|
native | Largesnout goby | |
| Perciformes |
Eleotridae |
Bunaka gyrinoides
|
native | Greenback gauvina | |
| Perciformes |
Eleotridae |
Bunaka pinguis
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Eleotridae |
Butis amboinensis
|
native | Olive flathead-gudgeon | |
| Tetraodontiformes |
Monacanthidae |
Cantherhines fronticinctus
|
native | Spectacled filefish | Pariutet |
| Perciformes |
Eleotridae |
Eleotris acanthopoma
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Eleotridae |
Eleotris fusca
|
native | Dusky sleeper | |
| Perciformes |
Eleotridae |
Eleotris melanosoma
|
native | Broadhead sleeper | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Favonigobius gymnauchen
|
native | Sharp-nosed sand goby | Sharp-nosed sand goby |
| Cyprinodontiformes |
Poeciliidae |
Gambusia affinis
|
introduced | Mosquitofish | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Glossogobius bicirrhosus
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Glossogobius celebius
|
native | Celebes goby | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Glossogobius giuris
|
native | Tank goby | |
| Syngnathiformes |
Syngnathidae |
Hippichthys cyanospilos
|
native | Blue-spotted pipefish | |
| Syngnathiformes |
Syngnathidae |
Hippichthys spicifer
|
native | Bellybarred pipefish | |
| Perciformes |
Eleotridae |
Hypseleotris cyprinoides
|
native | Tropical carp-gudgeon | |
| Perciformes |
Eleotridae |
Hypseleotris guentheri
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Kraemeriidae |
Kraemeria cunicularia
|
native | Transparent sand dart | Transparent sand dart |
| Perciformes |
Kuhliidae |
Kuhlia boninensis
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Kuhliidae |
Kuhlia marginata
|
native | Dark-margined flagtail | Paleyaw |
| Perciformes |
Kuhliidae |
Kuhlia rupestris
|
native | Rock flagtail | Rock flagtail |
| Tetraodontiformes |
Ostraciidae |
Lactoria diaphana
|
native | Roundbelly cowfish | Ssab |
| Tetraodontiformes |
Ostraciidae |
Lactoria fornasini
|
native | Thornback cowfish | Ssab |
| Mugiliformes |
Mugilidae |
Liza macrolepis
|
native | Largescale mullet | Yaiuw |
| Mugiliformes |
Mugilidae |
Liza vaigiensis
|
native | Squaretail mullet | Geraf |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Mangarinus waterousi
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Blenniidae |
Meiacanthus anema
|
native | Threadless blenny | |
| Syngnathiformes |
Syngnathidae |
Microphis leiaspis
|
native | Barhead pipefish | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Mugilogobius cavifrons
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Mugilogobius tagala
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Eleotridae |
Ophieleotris aporos
|
native | Snakehead gudgeon | |
| Perciformes |
Eleotridae |
Ophiocara porocephala
|
native | Northern mud gudgeon | |
| Perciformes |
Cichlidae |
Oreochromis mossambicus
|
introduced | Mozambique tilapia | |
| Perciformes |
Eleotridae |
Oxyeleotris lineolata
|
native | Sleepy cod | |
| Perciformes |
Haemulidae |
Plectorhinchus gibbosus
|
native | Harry hotlips | Gafiul |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Pseudogobius javanicus
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Redigobius balteatus
|
native | Rhinohorn goby | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Redigobius bikolanus
|
native | Speckled goby | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Redigobius dispar
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Redigobius roemeri
|
native | Roemer's goby | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Redigobius sapangus
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Sicyopterus eudentatus
|
endemic | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Sicyopterus lagocephalus
|
native | Bichique | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Sicyopterus lividus
|
endemic | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Sicyopterus macrostetholepis
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Sicyopterus micrurus
|
native | Clinging goby | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Sicyopus fehlmanni
|
endemic | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Sicyopus nigriradiatus
|
endemic | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Sicyopus zosterophorum
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Stenogobius fehlmanni
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Stiphodon caeruleus
|
endemic | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Stiphodon elegans
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Stiphodon pelewensis
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Gobiidae |
Stiphodon percnopterygionus
|
native | | |
| Perciformes |
Terapontidae |
Terapon jarbua
|
native | Jarbua terapon | Crescent-banded grunter |
| Perciformes |
Toxotidae |
Toxotes jaculatrix
|
native | Banded archerfish | Banded archerfish |
| Mugiliformes |
Mugilidae |
Valamugil buchanani
|
native | Bluetail mullet | Yaiuw |
| Mugiliformes |
Mugilidae |
Valamugil seheli
|
native | Bluespot mullet | Yaiuw |
| Beloniformes |
Hemiramphidae |
Zenarchopterus gilli
|
native | Viviparous halfbeak | Short-nosed river halfbeak |
Page created by: Eli, 15.08.07,
last modified by: Lei, 20.11.08
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