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List of Endemic Fishes reported from Philippines
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Table 1: 129 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 0 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 0 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 129 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 129 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country Photo
Siluriformes Ariidae Arius manillensisendemic  Sea catfish 
Atheriniformes Atherinidae Atherinomorus reginaendemic Culion silverside Gono 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Awaous litturatusendemic    No picture yet.
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes amarusendemic  Dipura 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes bantolanensisendemic   
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes baoulanendemic  Baolan 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes cataractaeendemic    No picture yet.
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes clemensiendemic  Bagangan 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes disaendemic  Disa 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes flavifuscusendemic  Tumba 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes hemictenusendemic  Pait  No picture yet.
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes herreiendemic    No picture yet.
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes ivisendemic    No picture yet.
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes joaquinaeendemic    No picture yet.
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes katoloendemic  Katolo 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes lanaoensisendemic  Kandar 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes lindogendemic  Lindog 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes manalakendemic  Manalak 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes manguaoensisendemic   
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes montanoiendemic    No picture yet.
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes pachycheilusendemic    No picture yet.
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes palaemophagusendemic  Bitungu  No picture yet.
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes palataendemic  Kandar 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes palavanensisendemic    No picture yet.
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes quinquemaculatusendemic    No picture yet.
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes resinusendemic  Bagañgan  No picture yet.
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes sirangendemic  Sirang 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes trasendemic  Tras 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes truncatulusendemic  Bitungu 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes tumbaendemic  Tumba 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbodes umaliiendemic    No picture yet.
Gadiformes Bathygadidae Bathygadus sulcatusendemic    No picture yet.
Gobiiformes Butidae Bostrychus expatriaendemic  Bulokot 
Eupercaria/misc Latilidae Branchiostegus saitoiendemic   
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Caecogobius cryptophthalmusendemic    No picture yet.
Callionymiformes Callionymidae Callionymus acutirostrisendemic Pointed dragonet Pointed dragonet  No picture yet.
Callionymiformes Callionymidae Callionymus guentheriendemic Günther’s deepwater dragonet Günther’s deepwater dragonet  No picture yet.
Siluriformes Ariidae Cephalocassis manillensisendemic   
Acanthuriformes Pomacanthidae Chaetodontoplus caeruleopunctatusendemic Bluespotted angelfish Blue-spotted angelfish 
Clupeiformes Clupeidae Clupea manulensisendemic    No picture yet.
Lophiiformes Ogcocephalidae Coelophrys mollisendemic    No picture yet.
Gadiformes Macrouridae Coelorinchus dorsalisendemic    No picture yet.
Gadiformes Macrouridae Coelorinchus macrolepisendemic    No picture yet.
Gadiformes Macrouridae Coelorinchus notatusendemic    No picture yet.
Gadiformes Macrouridae Coelorinchus quincunciatusendemic    No picture yet.
Gadiformes Macrouridae Coelorinchus sexradiatusendemic    No picture yet.
Gadiformes Macrouridae Coelorinchus thompsoniendemic    No picture yet.
Gadiformes Macrouridae Coelorinchus triocellatusendemic    No picture yet.
Gadiformes Macrouridae Coelorinchus veliferendemic    No picture yet.
Gadiformes Macrouridae Coelorinchus weberiendemic    No picture yet.
Ovalentaria/misc Pseudochromidae Congrogadus hierichthysendemic Sulu eelblenny  
Gadiformes Macrouridae Coryphaenoides camurusendemic    No picture yet.
Gadiformes Macrouridae Coryphaenoides dubiusendemic    No picture yet.
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Cyclocheilichthys schoppeaeendemic    No picture yet.
Beloniformes Zenarchopteridae Dermogenys palawanensisendemic   
Atheriniformes Atherinidae Doboatherina balabacensisendemic Balabac Island silverside Gono  No picture yet.
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Ecsenius dilemmaendemic Twocoat coralblenny Twocoat coralblenny 
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Ecsenius kurtiendemic Kurt's coralblenny Kurt's coralblenny 
Myxiniformes Myxinidae Eptatretus luzonicusendemic    No picture yet.
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Exyrias volcanusendemic  Goby  No picture yet.
Gadiformes Bathygadidae Gadomus magnifilisendemic    No picture yet.
Carcharhiniformes Pentanchidae Galeus schultziendemic Dwarf sawtail catshark Pating 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Gobiopterus lacustrisendemic Lacustrine goby Dulong 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Gobiopterus stellatusendemic Dwarf freshwater goby Dolong 
Atheriniformes Phallostethidae Gulaphallus bikolanusendemic    No picture yet.
Atheriniformes Phallostethidae Gulaphallus eximiusendemic    No picture yet.
Atheriniformes Phallostethidae Gulaphallus falciferendemic    No picture yet.
Atheriniformes Phallostethidae Gulaphallus mirabilisendemic    No picture yet.
Carcharhiniformes Triakidae Hemitriakis leucoperipteraendemic Whitefin topeshark  
Chimaeriformes Chimaeridae Hydrolagus deaniendemic Philippine chimaera  
Atheriniformes Atherinidae Hypoatherina crenolepisendemic Crenulated silverside  
Gobiiformes Eleotridae Hypseleotris everettiendemic    No picture yet.
Gobiiformes Eleotridae Hypseleotris pangelendemic    No picture yet.
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Istiblennius coleiendemic Cole's rockskipper Cole's rockskipper  No picture yet.
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Lamnostoma tayloriendemic    No picture yet.
Centrarchiformes Terapontidae Leiopotherapon plumbeusendemic  Silver perch 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Lentipes palawanirufusendemic Palawan lentipes goby Palawan lentipes goby  No picture yet.
Lophiiformes Ogcocephalidae Malthopsis arriettyendemic Short-horn triangular batfish Short-horn triangular batfish 
Syngnathiformes Syngnathidae Microphis pleurostictusendemic    No picture yet.
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Mistichthys luzonensisendemic Sinarapan Sinarapan 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Mugilogobius cagayanensisendemic    No picture yet.
Cypriniformes Danionidae Nematabramis verecundusendemic    No picture yet.
Atheriniformes Phallostethidae Neostethus ctenophorusendemic    No picture yet.
Atheriniformes Phallostethidae Neostethus robertsiendemic    No picture yet.
Atheriniformes Phallostethidae Neostethus thessaendemic  Priapium fish  No picture yet.
Atheriniformes Phallostethidae Neostethus villadolidiendemic    No picture yet.
Beloniformes Zenarchopteridae Nomorhamphus bakeriendemic    No picture yet.
Beloniformes Zenarchopteridae Nomorhamphus manifestusendemic    No picture yet.
Beloniformes Zenarchopteridae Nomorhamphus pectoralisendemic    No picture yet.
Beloniformes Zenarchopteridae Nomorhamphus philippinusendemic    No picture yet.
Beloniformes Zenarchopteridae Nomorhamphus pinnimaculatusendemic    No picture yet.
Beloniformes Zenarchopteridae Nomorhamphus rossiendemic    No picture yet.
Beloniformes Zenarchopteridae Nomorhamphus viviparusendemic    No picture yet.
Beloniformes Adrianichthyidae Oryzias luzonensisendemic  Philippine medaka 
Ophidiiformes Dinematichthyidae Paradiancistrus cuyoensisendemic Cuyo coralbrotula Cuyo coralbrotula 
Gobiiformes Butidae Parviparma stramineaendemic    No picture yet.
Carcharhiniformes Pentanchidae Pentanchus profundicolusendemic Onefin catshark Pating 
Siluriformes Ariidae Plicofollis magatensisendemic    No picture yet.
Ovalentaria/misc Pseudochromidae Pseudochromis coleiendemic False Bandit Dottyback False Bandit Dottyback 
Ovalentaria/misc Pseudochromidae Pseudochromis eichleriendemic Eichler’s Dottyback Eichler’s Dottyback 
Pleuronectiformes Paralichthyidae Pseudorhombus russelliiendemic    No picture yet.
Siluriformes Siluridae Pterocryptis taytayensisendemic  Hito 
Cypriniformes Danionidae Rasbora everettiendemic   
Cypriniformes Danionidae Rasbora philippinaendemic Mindanao rasbora  
Cypriniformes Danionidae Rasbora taytayensisendemic    No picture yet.
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Rhinogobius bucculentusendemic    No picture yet.
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Rhinogobius carpenteriendemic  Kuchu  No picture yet.
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Rhinogobius estrellaeendemic Estrella goby Estrella goby 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Rhinogobius flavoventrisendemic  Goby  No picture yet.
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Rhinogobius philippinusendemic  Lizard goby  No picture yet.
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Rhinogobius tandikanendemic Tandikan goby Tandikan goby 
Clupeiformes Dorosomatidae Sardinella tawilisendemic Freshwater sardinella Hawo hawo 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Schismatogobius pallidusendemic    No picture yet.
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Sicyopterus crassusendemic    No picture yet.
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Sicyopterus fuliagendemic    No picture yet.
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Sicyopus auxilimentusendemic    No picture yet.
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Sicyopus cebuensisendemic   
Eupercaria/misc Sillaginidae Sillago argentifasciataendemic Silver-banded sillago Asohos 
Myctophiformes Neoscopelidae Solivomer arenidensendemic    No picture yet.
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Stenogobius kyphosusendemic    No picture yet.
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Stigmatogobius elegansendemic   
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Stiphodon pulchellusendemic    No picture yet.
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Stiphodon surrufusendemic   
Clupeiformes Engraulidae Stolephorus ronquilloiendemic Ronquillo's anchovy Ligbao na lapad 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Tamanka maculataendemic    No picture yet.
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Tamanka siitensisendemic    No picture yet.
Gadiformes Macrouridae Trachonurus robinsiendemic    No picture yet.
Pleuronectiformes Soleidae Zebrias lucapensisendemic  Darapa  No picture yet.
Beloniformes Zenarchopteridae Zenarchopterus philippinusendemic    No picture yet.
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