| Acanthurus nigricans
Acanthurus nigrofuscus Acanthurus sohal Ctenochaetus striatus |
Naso lituratus
Naso unicornis Zebrasoma veliferum Zebrasoma xanthurum |
| Apogon aureus
Apogon bifasciatus Apogon cyanosoma Apogon exostigma Apogon kallopterus Apogon cf. nigrofasciatus |
Apogon sp.
Cheilodipterus lachneri Cheilodipterus macrodon Cheilodipterus novemstriatus Neamia octospina |
| Allanetta afra | Athirinomorus lacunosus |
| Abalistes stellatus
Balistapus undulatua Odonus niger |
Pseudobalistes fuscus
Rhinecanthus assasi Suflamen albicaudatus |
| Ecsenius aroni
Ecsenius gravieri Ecsenius nalolo Exallias brevis |
Istiblennius edentulus
Meicanthus nigrolineatus Plagiotremus tapeinosoma Salarias fasciatus |
| Arnoglossus tapeinosoma | Bothus pantherinus |
| Caesio lunaris
Caesio suevica |
Caesio varilineata |
| Alectis ciliaris
Alepes djedaba Carangoides bajad Carangoides equla Carangoides fulvoguttatus Caranx ignobilis Decapterus macarellus Decapterus macrosoma |
Decapterus russelli
Elagatis bipinnulatus Gnathanodon speciosus Naucratus ductor Scomberoides lysan Seriola dumerili Seriolina nigrofasciata Trachurus indicus |
| Carcharhinus pllumbeus
Carcharhinus sorrah |
Galeocerdo cuvieri |
| Aeoliscus punctulatus
Centriscus scutatus |
Pterocaesio chrysozona |
| Chaetodon auriga
Chaetodon austriacus Chaetodon fasciatus Chaetodon melannotus Chaetodon paucifasciatus |
Chaetodon semilarvatus
Chaetodon trifascialis Heniochus diphreutes Heniochus intermedius Megaprotodon strigangulus |
| Oxycirrhites typus | Paracirrhites forsteri |
| Etrumeus teres | Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus |
| Conger cinereus | Gorgasia sillneri |
| Himantura uarnak | Taeniura lymma |
| Chilomycterus spilostylus | Diodon hystrix |
| Echeneis naucrates | Remora remora |
| Fistularia commersoni | Fistularia petembae |
| Amblyeleotris steinitzi
Amblyeleotris sungami Amblygobius albimaculatus Amblygobius hectori Bathygobius cyclopterus Bryaninops natans Fusigobius longispinus |
Gnatholeepis anjerensis
Gobiodon citrinus Gobiodon reticulatus Priolepis cinctus Ptereleotris evides Valenciennea puellaris |
| Gerres oyena | Gerres sp. |
| Diagramma pictum
Plectorhinchus gaterinus |
Plectorhinchus schotaf
Pomadasys stridens |
| Myripristis chryseres
Myripristis murdjan Neoniphon sammara Ostichthys hypsipterygion sufensis |
Sargocentron caudimaculatus
Sargocentron diadema Sargocentron marisrubri Sargocentron rubrum |
| Anampses caeruleopunctatus
Anampses lineatus Anampses meleagrides Anampses twistii Bodianus anthioides Bodianus axillaris Bodianus diana Bodianus leucostictus Bodianus opercularis Cheilinus abudjubbe Cheilinus arenatus Cheilinus bimaculatus Cheilinus diagrammus Cheilinus lunulatus Cheilinus mentalis Cheilinus trilobatus Cheilinus undulatus Cheilinus sp. Ceilio inermis Choerodon robustus Cirrhilabrus blatteus Cirrhilabrus rubriventralis Coris aygula r |
Coris caudimacula
Coris variegata Epibulus insidiato Gomphosus caeruleus klunzingeri Halichoeres hortulanus Halichoeres nebulosus Halichoeres scapularis Hemigymnus fasciatus Hologymnosus annulatus Labroides dimidiata Larabias quadrilineatus Paracheilinus octotaenia Pseudocheilinus hexataenia Pteragogus cryptus Pteragogus pelycus Stethojulis albovittata Stethojulis interrupta Thalassoma klunzingeri Thalassoma lunare Xephocheilus robustus Xyrichtys melanopus Xyrichtys pavo Xyrichtys pentadactylus |
| Gymnocranius grandoculis
Lethrinus borbonicus Lethrinus mahsena |
Lethrinus nebulosus
Lethrinus variegatus Monotaxis grandoculis |
| Lutjanus bohar
Lutjanus eharenbergii Lutjanus kasmira |
Macolor niger
Paracaesio sordidus Pristipomoides typus |
| Echidna nebulosa
Echidna zebra Gymnothorax johnsoni Gymnothorax nudivomer |
Gymnothorax sp.
Lycodontis elegans Siderea grisea Thyrosidea macrura |
| Aluterus monocera
Aluterus scriptus Amanses scopas Cantherhines pardalis |
Paramonacanthus falcatus
Pervagor randalli Thamnaconus modestoides enythraeensis |
| Mulloidichthys flavolineatus
Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Parupeneus cyclostomus Parupeneus forsskali Parupeneus heptacanthus Parupeneus macronemus |
Parupeneus rubescens
Upeneus asymmetricus Upeneus moluccensis Upeneus pori Upeneus subvittatus Upeneus tragula |
| Benthosema pterotum | Diaphus coerleus |
| Parascolopsis eriomma | Scolopsis ghanam |
| Myrichthys maculosus | Pisodonophis cancrivorus |
| Ostracion cubicus
Ostracion cyanurus |
Tetrosomus gibbosus |
| Parapercis hexsophthalma | Parapercis somaliensis |
| Abudefduf sexfasciatus
Abudefduf sordidus Abudefduf vaigiensis Amlyglyphidodon flavilatus Amlyglyphidodon leucogaster Amphiprion bicinctus Chromis dimidiata Chromis pelloura Chromis pembae Chromis viridis Chromis weberi Chrysiptera annulata |
Chrysiptera unimaculata
Dascyllus aruanus Dascyllus marginatus Dascyllus trimaculatus Neopomacentrus miryae Paraglyphidodon melas Plectroglyphidodon lacrymatus Plectroglyphidodon leucozona Pomacentrus nigricans Pomacentrus sulfureus Pomacentrus trichourus Teixeirichthys jordani |
| Apolemichthys xanthotis
Genicanthus caudovittatus Pomacanthus imperator |
Pomacanthus maculosus
Pygoplites diacanthus |
| Pseudochromis flavivertex
Pseudochromis fridmani |
Pseudochromis olivaceus
Pseudochromis pesi |
| Acentronura tentaculata
Corythoichthys flavofasciatus Corythoichthys nigripectus Corythoichthys schultzi Doryrhamphus dactyliophorus Halicampus dunckeri Halicampus macrorhynchus |
Hippocampus fuscus
Hippocampus histrix Hippocampus kuda Syngnathus macrophtalmus Syngnathus safina Trachyrhamphus bicoactatus |
| Calotomus viridescens
Cetoscarus bicolor Chlorurus sordidus Hipposcarus harid Scarus collana Scarus ferrugineus |
Scarus fuscopurpureus
Scarus genazonatus Scarus ghobban Scarus gibbus Scarus niger Scarus psittacus |
| Aethaloperca rogaa
Aulacocephalus temmincki Cephalopholis hemistiktos Cephalopholis miniata Cephalopholis sexmaculata Dicentrarchus labrax Epinephelus areolatus Epinephelus fasciatus Epinephelus morrhua Epinephelus radiatus |
Epinephelus summana
Epinephelus tauvina Grammistes sexlineatus Plectropomus pessuliferus marisrubri Serranus cabrilla Variola louti Pseudanthias fasciatus Pseudanthias heemstrai Pseudanthias squamipinnis Pseudanthias taeniatus |
| Auxis thazard
Ethynnus affinis Gymnosarda unicolor Katsuwonus pelamis Rastrelliger kanagurta Sarda orientalis |
Scomber japonicus
Scomberomorus commerson Thunnus alalunga Thunnus albacares Thunnus tonggol |
| Dendrochrus brachypterus
Inimicus filamintosus Pterois miles Pterois radiat |
Scorpaenopsis barbatus
Scorpaenopsis diabolus Sebastapistes cyanostigma Synanceia verrucosa |
| Siganus argenteus
Siganus luridus Siganus rivulatus |
Siganus rostratus
Siganus stellatus |
| Pardachirus marmoratus | Soleichthys heterorhinos |
| Acanthopagrus bifasciatus
Argyrops filamentosus Argyrops spinifer Diplodus noct |
Polysteganus coeruleopunctatus
Rhabdosargus sarba Sparus aurata |
| Sphyraena barracuda
Sphyraena flavicauda |
Sphyraena putnamiae |
| Synodus hoshinonis
Synodus variegatus Saurida tumbil |
Saurida undosquamis
Trachinocephalus myops |
| Arothron diadematus
Arothron hispidus Arothron hispidus Arothron stellatus |
Canthiagaster coronata
Canthiagaster margitata Lagocephalus sceleratus Torquigener flavimaculatus |
| Uranoscopus fuscomaculatus | Uranoscopus marisrubri |
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