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Pelagic Fishes Occurring reported from Philippines
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Table 1: 214 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 19 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: 235 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 2: 19 species possibly present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name in Country
Atheriniformes Atherinidae Atherinomorus vaigiensisquestionable Ogilby's hardyhead  
Acropomatiformes Bathyclupeidae Bathyclupea nikpariniquestionable Deepsea herring  
Lamniformes Cetorhinidae Cetorhinus maximusquestionable Basking shark  
Clupeiformes Dorosomatidae Clupanodon thrissaquestionable Chinese gizzard shad Gizzard shad 
Mugiliformes Mugilidae Crenimugil buchananiquestionable Bluetail mullet Balanak 
Beloniformes Zenarchopteridae Dermogenys pusillaquestionable Wrestling halfbeak Needle gar 
Myctophiformes Myctophidae Diaphus gigasquestionable   
Characiformes Characidae Gymnocorymbus ternetziquestionable Black tetra Black tetra 
Clupeiformes Dorosomatidae Herklotsichthys punctatusquestionable Spotback herring Timon-timon 
Atheriniformes Atherinidae Hypoatherina woodwardiquestionable   
Lamniformes Lamnidae Isurus paucusquestionable Longfin mako  
Aulopiformes Lestidiidae Macroparalepis brevisquestionable   
Acanthuriformes Leiognathidae Nuchequula nuchalisquestionable Spotnape ponyfish  
Characiformes Characidae Paracheirodon innesiquestionable Neon tetra Neon tetra 
Lamniformes Pseudocarchariidae Pseudocarcharias kamoharaiquestionable Crocodile shark  
Clupeiformes Dorosomatidae Sardinella longicepsquestionable Indian oil sardine Tunsoy 
Clupeiformes Engraulidae Setipinna tatyquestionable Scaly hairfin anchovy Dulis 
Squaliformes Squalidae Squalus nasutusquestionable Western longnose spurdog  
Myliobatiformes Dasyatidae Telatrygon biasaquestionable Indonesian sharpnose ray  
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