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List of Freshwater Fishes reported from Syria
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Table 1: 83 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 1 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 2 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 86 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 83 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Luciobarbus subquincunciatusnative Mesopotamian barbel Abou khazzama 
Synbranchiformes Mastacembelidae Mastacembelus mastacembelusnative Euphrates spiny eel  
Mugiliformes Mugilidae Mugil cephalusnative Flathead grey mullet Bouri 
Siluriformes Bagridae Mystus pelusiusnative Tigris mystus  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Oreochromis aureusintroduced Blue tilapia  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Oreochromis niloticusintroduced Nile tilapia  
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Oxynoemacheilus angoraenative Angora loach  
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Oxynoemacheilus argyrogrammanative Two spot loach  
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Oxynoemacheilus galilaeusnative   
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Oxynoemacheilus hamwiinative   
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Oxynoemacheilus insignisnative Syrian loach  
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Oxynoemacheilus namirinative Levantine loach  
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Oxynoemacheilus pantheranative   
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Oxynoemacheilus shehabinative   
Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Oxynoemacheilus tigrisnative Tigris loach  
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Paracapoeta barroisinative Tigris barb  
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Paracapoeta truttanative   
Cyprinodontiformes Aphaniidae Paraphanius mentonative Pearl-spotted killifish  
Cyprinodontiformes Aphaniidae Paraphanius striptusnative   
Mugiliformes Mugilidae Planiliza abunative Abu mullet  
Pleuronectiformes Pleuronectidae Platichthys flesusnative European flounder  
Cypriniformes Leuciscidae Pseudophoxinus drusensisnative   
Cypriniformes Leuciscidae Pseudophoxinus hasaninative   
Cypriniformes Leuciscidae Pseudophoxinus kervilleinative Orontes minnow  
Cypriniformes Leuciscidae Pseudophoxinus syriacusnative   
Cypriniformes Leuciscidae Pseudophoxinus zereginative Orontes phoxinellus  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Sarotherodon galilaeusnative Mango tilapia  
Siluriformes Siluridae Silurus glanisintroduced Wels catfish  
Cypriniformes Leuciscidae Squalius beraknative Mesopotamian chub  
Cypriniformes Leuciscidae Squalius lepidusnative   
Cypriniformes Leuciscidae Squalius spuriusnative Orontes dace  
Syngnathiformes Syngnathidae Syngnathus abasternative Black-striped pipefish  
Cichliformes Cichlidae Tristramella simonisnative Tvarnun simon  
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