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List of Freshwater Fishes for United Arab Emirates

Number of freshwater fish species: 9 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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Record number 1 to 9  |  
Order Family Species Status FB name Name
Perciformes Sparidae Acanthopagrus berda native Picnic seabream Shaam 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Ctenopharyngodon idella introduced Grass carp  
Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Gambusia holbrooki introduced Eastern mosquitofish  
Perciformes Cichlidae Oreochromis aureus introduced Blue tilapia  
Perciformes Cichlidae Oreochromis spilurus spilurus introduced Sabaki tilapia  
Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Poecilia reticulata introduced Guppy  
Perciformes Sillaginidae Sillago sihama native Silver sillago  
Beloniformes Belonidae Strongylura strongylura native Spottail needlefish  
Clupeiformes Clupeidae Tenualosa ilisha native Hilsa shad  



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The copy for tropicalfreshwaterfish.com was written in 1994-1995. Therefore some information such as scientific names may be out of date. For this, I apologize. Feel free to send corrections to me.