Fish

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Class	Family	Species	Common Name	Endemic (y/n)	IUCN Classification
Actinopterygii	Lutjanidae	Pristipomoides multidens	Goldbanded jobfish	no	none
Actinopterygii	Engraulidae	Encrasicholina devisi	Devis’ anchovy	no	none
Actinopterygii	Engraulidae	Encrasicholina punctifer	Buccaneer anchovy	no	none
Ac	“ “	Encrasicholina heteroloba	Pygmy anchovy	No	None
ac “ “	Scombridae	Thunnus obesus	Bigeye tuna	no	Vulnerable
Chondrichthyes	carcharhinidae	Carcharhinus falciformis	Silky shark	no	Near threatened
Actinopterygii	scombridae	Katsuwonus pelamis	Shipjack tuna	no	Least concern
“ “ac	Pomacentridae	Abudefduf lorenzi	Black-tail sergeant	no	N
“ “ac	“ “	Abudefduf bengalensis	Bengal sergeant	no	N
“ “ac	“ “	Abudefduf notatus	Yellowtail sergeant	no	N
“ “ac	“ “	Abudefduf septemfasciatus	Banded sergeant	no	N
“ “ac	“ “	Abudefduf sexfasciatus	Scissortail sergeant	no	N
“ “ac	“ “	Abudefduf sordidus	Blackspot sergeant	no	N
“ “ac	“ “	Abudefduf vaigiensis	Whitley's sergeant	No	N
Ac	Engraulidae	Stolephorus andhraensis	Andhra anchovy	no	N
ac	“ “	Stolephorus baganensis	Bagan anchovy	n	n
A	“ “	Stolephorus commersonnii	Commerson’s anchovy	N	N
A	“ “	Stolephorus indicus	Indian anchovy	N	N
A	“ “	Stolephorus insularis	Hardenberg’s ancovy	N	N
A	“ “	Stolephorus waitei	Spotty-face anchovy	N	N
A	Apogonidae	Apogon amboinensis	Amboina cardinalfish	N	Data deficient
A	“ “	Apogon bryx	Offshore cardinalfish	N	N
A		Apogon caudicinctus	Little tailband cardinalfish	N	N
A		Apogon coccineus	Ruby cardinalfish	N	N
A		Apogon crassiceps	Transparent cardinalfish	N	N
A		Apogon doryssa	Longspine cardinalfish	N	N
A		Apogon ellioti	Flag-in cardinal-fish	N	N
A		Apogon fukuii	Cardinalfish	N	N
A		Apogon guamensis	Guam cardinalfish	N	N
A		Apogon indicus	Cardinalfish	N	Least concern
A		Apogon lineatus	Indian perch	N	N
A		Apogon nitidus	Bluespot cardinalfish	N	N
A		Apogon poecilopterus	Pearly-finned cardinalfish	N	N
A		Apogon sangiensis	Sangi cardinalfish	N	N
A		Apogon semiornatus	Oblique-banded cardinalfish	N	N
A		Apogon smithi	Smith's cardinalfish	N	N
A		Apogon truncatus	Flagfin cardinalfish	N	N
a		Apogon unitaeniatus	Single-striped acardinalfish	n	n
A	Caesoionidae	Caesio caerulaurea	Blue and gold fusilier	N	Least concern
A		Caesio cuning	Redbelly yellowtail fusilier	N	N
A		Caesio lunaris	Lunar fusilier	N	N
A		Caesio teres	Yellow and blueback fusilier	N	N
A	Acanthuridae	Naso annulatus	Whitemargin unicornfish	N	Least concern
A		Naso brachycentron	Humpback unicornfish	N	Least concern
A		Naso brevirostris	Spotted unicornfish	N	Least concern
A		Naso hexacanthus	Sleek unicornfish	N	Least concern
A		Naso mcdadei	Squarenose unicornfish	N	Least concern
A		Naso minor	Slender unicorn	N	Least concern
A		Naso thynnoides	Oneknife unicornfish	N	Least concern
A		Naso tonganus	Bulbnose unicornfish	N	Least concern
A		Naso unicornis	Bluespine unicornfish	N	Least concern
A		Naso vlamingii	Bignose unicornfish	N	N
A	Carangidae	Decapterus kurroides	Redtail scad	N	N
A		Decapterus macrosoma	Shortfin scad	N	N
A		Decapterus maruadsi	Japanese scad	N	N
A		Decapterus russelli	Indian scad	N	Least concern
A		Decapterus tabl	Roughear scad	N	N
A	Chaetodonitidae	Heniochus acuminatus	Pennant coralfish	N	Least concern
A		Heniochus chrysostomus	Threeband pennantfish	N	Least concern
A		Heniochus diphreutes	False moorish idol	N	Least concern
A		Heniochus monoceros	Masked bannerfish	N	Least concern
A	Pomacanthidae	Pomacanthus annularis	Bluering angelfish	N	Least concern
A		Pomacanthus imperator	Emperor angelfish	N	Least concern
A		Pomacanthus navarchus	Bluegirdled angelfish	N	Least concern
A		Pomacanthus semicirculatus	Simicircle angelfish	N	Least concern
A		Pomacanthus sexstriatus	Sixbar angelfish	N	Least concern
A		Pomacanthus xanthometopon	Yellowface angelfish	N	Least concern
A	Chanidae	Chanos chanos	Milkfish	N	N
A	Scaridae	Bolbometopon muricatum	Green humphead parrotfish	N	Vulnerable
A	Scaridae	Calotomus carolinus	Carolines parrotfish	N	Least concern
A		Calotomus spinidens	Spinytooth parrotfish	N	Least concern
A		Cetoscarus bicolor	Bicolour parrotfish	N	Least concern
A		Cetoscarus ocellatus	Spotted parrotfish	N	Least concern
A		Chlorurus oedema	Knothead parrotfish	N	Least concern
A		Chlorurus sordidus	Daisy parrotfish	N	Least concern
A		Chlorurus troschelii	Troschel's parrotfish	N	Least concern
A		Leptoscarus vaigiensis	Marbled parrotfish	N	Least concern
A		Scarus altipinnis	Filament-finned parrotfish	N	Least concern
A		Scarus chameleon	Chameleon parrotfish	N	Least concern
A		Scarus festivus	Festive parrotfish	N	Least concern
A		Scarus frenatus	Bridled parrotfish	N	Least concern
A		Scarus fuscocaudalis	Darktail parrotfish	N	Least concern
A		Scarus ghobban	Blue-barred parrotfish	N	Least concern
A		Scarus globiceps	Globehead parrotfish	N	Least concern
A		Scarus hypselopterus	Yellow-tail parrotfish	N	Near threatened
A		Scarus niger	Dusky parrotfish	N	LC
A		Scarus oviceps	Dark capped parrotfish	N	LC
A		Scarus prasiognathos	Singapore parrotfish	N	LC
A		Scarus psittacus	Common parrotfish	N	LC
A		Scarus quoyi	Quoy's parrotfish	N	LC
A		Scarus rubroviolaceus	Ember parrotfish	N	LC
A		Scarus schlegeli	Yellowband parrotfish	N	LC
A		Scarus spinus	Greensnout parrotfish	N	LC
A		Scarus tricolor	Tricolour parrotfish	N	LC
A	Acanthuridae	Acanthurus bariene	Black-spot surgeonfish	N	LC
A		Acanthurus blochii	Ringtail surgeonfish	N	LC
A		Acanthurus dussumieri	Eyestripe surgeonfish	N	LC
A		Acanthurus guttatus	Whitespotted surgeonfish	N	LC
A		Acanthurus japonicus	Japan surgeonfish	N	LC
A		Acanthurus leucocheilus	Palelipped surgeonfish	N	LC
A		Acanthurus lineatus	Lined surgeonfish	N	LC
		Acanthurus maculiceps	White-freckled surgeonfish	n	LC
A		Acanthurus mata	Elongate surgeonfish	N	LC
A		Acanthurus nigricauda	Epaulette surgeonfish	N	LC
A		Acanthurus nigrofuscus	Brown surgeonfish	N	LC
A		Acanthurus nigroris	Bluelined surgeonfish	N	LC
A		Acanthurus nubilus	Bluelined surgeon	N	LC
A		Acanthurus pyroferus	Chocolate surgeonfish	N	LC
A		Acanthurus thompsoni	Thompson's surgeonfish	N	LC
A		Acanthurus triostegus	Convict surgeonfish	N	LC
A		Acanthurus xanthopterus	Yellowfin surgeonfish	N	LC
A		Ctenochaetus binotatus	Twospot surgeonfish	N	LC
A		Ctenochaetus striatus	Striated surgeonfish	N	LC
A		Paracanthurus hepatus	Palette surgeonfish	N	LC
A		Zebrasoma scopas	Twotone tang	N	N
A	Siganidae	Siganus argenteus	Streamlined spinefoot	N	N
A		Siganus canaliculatus	White-spotted spinefoot	N	N
A		Siganus corallinus	Blue-spotted spinefoot	N	N
A		Siganus javus	Streaked spinefoot	N	N
A		Siganus lineatus	Golden-lined spinefoot	N	N
A		Siganus puellus	Masked spinefoot	N	N
A		Siganus spinus	Little spinefoot	N	N
A		Siganus vermiculatus	Vermiculated spinefoot	N	LC
A		Siganus virgatus	Barhead spinefoot	N	N
A	Kyphosus	Kyphosus bigibbus	Brown chub	N	N
A		Kyphosus cinerascens	Blue sea chub	N	N
A		Kyphosus vaigiensis	Brassy chub	N	N
A	Labridae	Choerodon anchorago	Orange-dotted tuskfish	N	LC
A		Choerodon cephalotes	Purple tuskfish	N	LC
A		Choerodon cyanodus	Blue tuskfish	N	LC
A		Choerodon gymnogenys	tuskfish	N	Data deficient
A		Choerodon robustus	Robust tuskfish	N	LC
A		Choerodon schoenleinii	Blackspot tuskfish	N	Near threatened
A		Choerodon zamboangae	Purple eyebrowed tuskfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon adiergastos	Philippine butterflyfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon auriga	Threadfin butterflyfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon bennetti	Bluelashed butterflyfish	N	Data deficient
A		Chaetodon citrinellus	Speckled butterflyfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon collare	Redtail butterflyfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon decussatus	Indian vagabond butterflyfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon ephippium	Saddle butterflyfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon kleinii	Sunburst butterflyfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon lineolatus	Lined butterflyfish	N	LC
a		Chaetodon lunula	Raccoon butterflyfish	n	LC
A		Chaetodon melannotus	Blackback butterflyfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon meyeri	Scrawled butterflyfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon octofasciatus	Eightband butterflyfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon ornatissimus	Ornate butterflyfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon oxycephalus	Spot-nape butterflyfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon punctatofasciatus	Spotband butterflyfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon rafflesii	Latticed butterflyfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon semeion	Dotted butterflyfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon speculum	Mirror butterflyfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon trifascialis	Chevron butterflyfish	N	N
A		Chaetodon trifasciatus	Melon butterflyfish	N	Near threatened
A		Chaetodon ulietensis	Pacific double-saddle butterflyfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon unimaculatus	Teardrop butterflyfish	N	LC
A		Chaetodon vagabundus	Vagabond butterflyfish	N	LC
A	Mullidae	Parupeneus barberinus	Dash-and-dot goatfish	N	N
A		Parupeneus chrysopleuron	Yellow striped goatfish	N	N
A		Parupeneus ciliatus	Whitesaddle goatfish	N	N
A		Parupeneus crassilabris	goatfish	N	LC
A		Parupeneus cyclostomus	Gold-saddle goatfish	N	N
A		Parupeneus heptacanthus	Cinnabar goatfish	N	N
A		Parupeneus indicus	Indian goatfish	N	N
A		Parupeneus macronemus	Long-barbel goatfish	N	N
A		Parupeneus pleurostigma	Sidespot goatfish	N	N
A		Parupeneus rubescens	Rosy goatfish	N	N
A	Zanclidae	Zanclus cornutus	Moorish idol	N	N
A	Lethrinidae	Lethrinus erythracanthus	Orange-spotted emperor	N	N
A		Lethrinus erythropterus	Longfin emperor	N	N
A		Lethrinus genivittatus	Longspine emperor	N	LC
A		Lethrinus harak	Thumbprint emperor	N	N
A		Lethrinus lentjan	Pink ear emperor	N	N
A		Lethrinus microdon	Smalltooth emperor	N	N
A		Lethrinus nebulosus	Spangled emperor	N	N
A		Lethrinus obsoletus	Orange-striped emperor	N	N
A		Lethrinus olivaceus	Longface emperor	N	N
A		Lethrinus ornatus	Ornate emperor	N	N
A		Lethrinus reticulatus	Red snout emperor	N	Data deficient
A		Lethrinus rubrioperculatus	Spotcheek emperor	N	N
A		Lethrinus semicinctus	Black blotch emperor	N	N
A		Lethrinus variegatus	Slender emperor	N	N
A		Lethrinus xanthochilus	Yellowlip emperor	N	N
A	Holocentridae	Myripristis adusta	Shadowfin soldierfish	N	N
A		Myripristis berndti	Blotcheye soldierfish	N	N
A		Myripristis botche	Blacktip soldierfish	N	N
A		Myripristis chryseres	Yellowfin soldierfish	N	N
A		Myripristis hexagona	Doubletooth soldierfish	N	N
A		Myripristis kuntee	Shoulderbar soldierfish	N	N
A		Myripristis murdjan	Pinecone soldierfish	N	N
A		Myripristis pralinia	Scarlet soldierfish	N	LC
A		Myripristis violacea	Lattice soldierfish	N	N
A		Myripristis vittata	Whitetip soldierfish	N	N
A	Priacanthidae	Priacanthus blochii	Paeony bulleye	N	N
A		Priacanthus hamrur	Moontail bullseye	N	N
A		Priacanthus sagittarius	Arrow bulleye	N	N
A		Priacanthus tayenus	Purple-spotted bigeye	N	N
A	Terapontidae	Terapon jarbua	Jarbua terapon	N	LC
A		Terapon puta	Small-scaled terapon	N	N
A		Terapon theraps	Largescaled terapon	N	LC
A	Nemipteridae	Nemipterus balinensis	Balinese threadfin bream	Yes	N
A		Nemipterus balinensoides	Dwarf threadfin bream	N	N
A		Nemipterus gracilis	Graceful threadfin bream	Yes	N
a		Nemipterus mesoprion	Mauvelip threadfin bream	n	n
A		Nemipterus nematophorus	Doublewhip threadfin bream	N	N
A		Nemipterus peronii	Notchedfin threadfin bream	N	N
A		Nemipterus tambuloides	Fivelined threadfin bream	N	N
A		Nemipterus zysron	Slender threadfin bream	N	N
A	Lujanidae	Lutjanus argentimaculatus	Mangrove red snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus biguttatus	Two-spot banded snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus bohar	Two-spot red snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus carponotatus	Spanish flag snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus decussatus	Checkered snapper	N	LC
A		Lutjanus ehrenbergii	Blackspot snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus erythropterus	Crimson snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus fulviflamma	Dory snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus fulvus	Blacktail snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus gibbus	Humpback red snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus johnii	John's snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus kasmira	Common bluestripe snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus lunulatus	Lunartail snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus lutjanus	Bigeye snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus madras	Indian snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus malabaricus	Malabar blood snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus monostigma	One-spot snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus quinquelineatus	Five-lined snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus rivulatus	Blubberlip snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus rufolineatus	Yellow-lined snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus sebae	Emperor red snapper	N	N
A		Lutjanus vitta	Brownstripe red snapper	N	N
A	Serranidae	Epinephelus areolatus	Areolate grouper	N	N
A		Epinephelus bleekeri	Duskytail grouper	N	Near Threatened
A		Epinephelus chlorostigma	Brownspotted grouper	N	LC
A		Epinephelus coeruleopunctatus	Whitespotted grouper	N	LC
A		Epinephelus coioides	Orange-spotted grouper	N	Near threatened
A		Epinephelus epistictus	Dotted grouper	N	Data deficient
A		Epinephelus erythrurus	Cloudy grouper	N	Data deficient
A		Epinephelus fasciatus	Blacktip grouper	N	LC
A		Epinephelus fuscoguttatus	Brown-marbled grouper	N	Near threatened
A		Epinephelus hexagonatus	Starspotted grouper	N	LC
A		Epinephelus lanceolatus	Giant grouper	N	Vulnerable
A		Epinephelus latifasciatus	Striped grouper	N	Data deficient
A		Epinephelus longispinis	Longspine grouper	N	LC
A		Epinephelus macrospilos	Snubnose grouper	N	LC
A		Epinephelus magniscuttis	Speckled grouper	N	Data deficient
A		Epinephelus malabaricus	Malabar grouper	N	Near Threatened
A		Epinephelus melanostigma	One-blotch grouper	N	Data deficient
A		Epinephelus merra	Honeycomb grouper	N	LC
A		Epinephelus miliaris	Netfin grouper	N	LC
A		Epinephelus morrhua	Comet grouper	N	LC
A		Epinephelus ongus	White-streaked grouper	N	LC
A		Epinephelus poecilonotus	Dot-dash grouper	N	LC
A		Epinephelus polyphekadion	Camouflage grouper	N	Near Threatened
A		Epinephelus radiatus	Oblique-banded grouper	N	LC
A		Epinephelus retouti	Red-tipped grouper	N	Data deficient
A		Epinephelus rivulatus	Halfmoon grouper	N	LC
A		Epinephelus spilotoceps	Foursaddle grouper	N	LC
A		Epinephelus tauvina	Greasy grouper	N	Data deficient
A		Epinephelus tukula	Potato grouper	N	LC
A		Epinephelus undulosus	Wavy-lined grouper	N	Data deficient
A	Synodontidae	Synodus binotatus	Two-spot lizard fish	N	N
A		Synodus dermatogenys	Sand lizardfish	N	N
A		Synodus doaki	Arrowtooth lizardfish	N	N
A		Synodus hoshinonis	Blackear lizardfish	N	N
A		Synodus indicus	Indian lizardfish	N	N
A		Synodus jaculum	Lighthouse lizardfish	N	N
A		Synodus macrops	Triplecross lizardfish	N	N
A		Synodus rubromarmoratus	Redmarbled lizardfish	N	N
A		Synodus sageneus	Speartoothed grinner	N	N
A		Synodus tectus	Tectus lizardfish	N	N
A		Synodus variegatus	Variegated lizardfish	N	N
A	Serranidae	Plectropomus areolatus	Squaretail coralgrouper	N	vulnerable
A		Plectropomus laevis	Blacksaddled coralgrouper	N	Vulnerable
A		Plectropomus pessuliferus	Roving coralgrouper	N	Vulnerable
A	Ephippidae	Platax batavianus	Humpback batfish	N	N
A		Platax boersii	Golden spadefish	N	N
A		Platax orbicularis	Orbicular batfish	N	N
A		Platax teira	Longfin batfish	N	N
A	Fistulariidae	Fistularia commersonii	Bluespotted cornetfish	N	N
Chondrichthyes	Dasyatidae	Dasyatis bennettii	Bennett's stingray	N	Data deficient
Ch		Dasyatis brevicaudata	Short-tail stingray	N	LC
Ch		Dasyatis microps	Smalleye stingray	N	Data deficient
Ch		Dasyatis thetidis	Thorntail stingray	N	Data deficient
Ch		Dasyatis zugei	Pale-edged stingray	Nn	Near threatened
Actinopterygii	Carangidae	Caranx heberi	Blacktip trevally	N	N
A		Caranx ignobilis	Giant trevally	N	N
A		Caranx melampygus	Bluefin trevally	N	N
A		Caranx papuensis	Brassy trevally	N	N
A		Caranx sexfasciatus	Bigeye trevally	N	LC
A		Caranx tille	Tille trevally	N	N
A	Serranidae	Cephalopholis argus	Peacock hind	N	LC
A		Cephalopholis aurantia	Golden hind	N	Data deficient
A		Cephalopholis boenak	Chocolate hind	N	LC
A		Cephalopholis formosa	Bluelined hind	N	LC
A		Cephalopholis leopardus	Leopard hind	N	LC
A		Cephalopholis miniata	Coral hind	N	LC
A		Cephalopholis polleni	Harlequin hind	N	LC
A		Cephalopholis sexmaculata	Sixblotch hind	N	LC
A		Cephalopholis sonnerati	Tomato hind	N	LC
A		Cephalopholis spiloparaea	Strawberry hind	N	LC
A		Cephalopholis urodeta	Darkfin hind	N	LC
A	Scombridae	Rastrelliger faughni	Island mackerel	N	Data deficient
A		Rastrelliger kanagurta	Indian mackerel	N	Data deficient
A	Lutjanidae	Aprion virescens	Green jobfish	N	N
A	Scorpaenidae	Pterois antennata	Broadbarred firefish	N	N
A		Pterois lunulata	Luna lion fish	N	N
A		Pterois miles	Devil firefish	N	N
A		Pterois mombasae	Frillfin turkeyfish	N	N
A		Pterois radiata	Radial firefish	N	N
A		Pterois russelii	Plaintail turkeyfish	N	N
A	Leiognathidae	Leiognathus berbis	Berber ponyfish	N	N
A		Leiognathus brevirostris	Shortnose ponyfish	N	N
A		Leiognathus daura	Goldstripe ponyfish	N	N
A		Leiognathus dussumieri	Dussumier's ponyfish	N	N
A		Leiognathus equulus	Common ponyfish	N	LC
A		Leiognathus lineolatus	Ornate ponyfish	N	N
A		Leiognathus longispinis	Longspine ponyfish	N	N
A		Leiognathus oblongus	Oblong ponyfish	N	N
A	Belonidae	Tylosurus acus melanotus	Keel-jawed needle fish	N	N
A		Tylosurus crocodilus	Hound needlefish	N	N
A		Tylosurus gavialoides	Stout longtom	N	N