All fishes reported from Italy
n = 666 (incomplete)
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Table 1: 628 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 21 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 17 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 666 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 628 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Cypriniformes Leuciscidae Abramis bramanative Freshwater bream Abramide 
Ovalentaria/misc Pomacentridae Abudefduf vaigiensisintroduced Indo-Pacific sergeant  
Eupercaria/misc Labridae Acantholabrus palloninative Scale-rayed wrasse Tordo di fondale 
Acipenseriformes Acipenseridae Acipenser naccariinative Adriatic sturgeon Storione cobice 
Acipenseriformes Acipenseridae Acipenser sturionative Sturgeon Storione 
Acipenseriformes Acipenseridae Acipenser transmontanusintroduced White sturgeon Storione bianco 
Myliobatiformes Myliobatidae Aetomylaeus bovinusnative Bull ray Colombo di mare 
Blenniiformes Blenniidae Aidablennius sphynxnative  Bavosa sfinge 
Cypriniformes Leuciscidae Alburnoides bipunctatusnative Schneider  
Cypriniformes Leuciscidae Alburnus albidusendemic Italian bleak Alborella meridionale 
Cypriniformes Leuciscidae Alburnus alburnusintroduced Bleak Alborella 
Cypriniformes Leuciscidae Alburnus arborellanative   
Cypriniformes Leuciscidae Alburnus maximusnative   
Alepocephaliformes Alepocephalidae Alepocephalus rostratusnative Risso's smooth-head Testa nuda 
Lamniformes Alopiidae Alopias superciliosusnative Bigeye thresher Pesce volpe occhio grosso 
Lamniformes Alopiidae Alopias vulpinusnative Thresher Pesce volpe 
Clupeiformes Alosidae Alosa agonenative Agone Alosa 
Clupeiformes Alosidae Alosa algeriensisnative North African shad  
Clupeiformes Alosidae Alosa fallaxnative Twaite shad Cheppia 
Cichliformes Cichlidae Amatitlania nigrofasciataintroduced Convict cichlid  
Siluriformes Ictaluridae Ameiurus melasintroduced Black bullhead Pesce gatto 
Siluriformes Ictaluridae Ameiurus natalisintroduced Yellow bullhead Pesce gatto 
Siluriformes Ictaluridae Ameiurus nebulosusintroduced Brown bullhead  
Anguilliformes Muraenidae Anarchias euryurusnative   
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla anguillanative European eel Anguilla 
Perciformes/Serranoidei Anthiadidae Anthias anthiasnative Swallowtail seaperch Castagnola rossa 
Cyprinodontiformes Aphaniidae Aphanius fasciatusnative Mediterranean banded killifish Nono 
Gobiiformes Gobiidae Aphia minutanative Transparent goby Rossetto 
Gobiesociformes Gobiesocidae Apletodon dentatusnative Small-headed clingfish Succiascoglio 
Gobiesociformes Gobiesocidae Apletodon incognitusnative  Succiascoglio 
Kurtiformes Apogonidae Apogon imberbisnative Cardinal fish Re di triglie 
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Apterichtus anguiformisnative Slender finless eel Anguilla sottile 
Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Apterichtus caecusnative European finless eel Biscia di mare cieca 
Aulopiformes Paralepididae Arctozenus rissonative Spotted barracudina Barracudina di risso 
Argentiniformes Argentinidae Argentina sphyraenanative Argentine Argentina 
Stomiiformes Sternoptychidae Argyropelecus hemigymnusnative Half-naked hatchetfish Ascia d'argento 
Eupercaria/misc Sciaenidae Argyrosomus regiusnative Meagre Bocca d'oro 
Anguilliformes Congridae Ariosoma balearicumnative Bandtooth conger Grongo delle Baleari 
Pleuronectiformes Bothidae Arnoglossus grohmanninative   
Pleuronectiformes Bothidae Arnoglossus imperialisnative Imperial scaldfish Suacia imperiale 
Pleuronectiformes Bothidae Arnoglossus kesslerinative Scaldback Suacia fosca 
Pleuronectiformes Bothidae Arnoglossus laternanative Mediterranean scaldfish Suacia 
Pleuronectiformes Bothidae Arnoglossus rueppeliinative Rüppell's scaldback Suacia cianchetta 
Pleuronectiformes Bothidae Arnoglossus thorinative Thor's scaldfish Suacia mora 
Cichliformes Cichlidae Astronotus ocellatusintroduced Oscar  
Atheriniformes Atherinidae Atherina boyerinative Big-scale sand smelt Latterino 
Atheriniformes Atherinidae Atherina hepsetusnative Mediterranean sand smelt Latterino sardaro 
Aulopiformes Aulopidae Aulopus filamentosusnative Royal flagfin Lacerto 
Scombriformes Scombridae Auxis rocheinative Bullet tuna Tombarello 
Tetraodontiformes Balistidae Balistes capriscusnative Grey triggerfish Pesce balestra 
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