MARINE FISHES OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
LUTJANIDAE: Snappers, Jobfish, Sea Perch, Bass,
Mangrove Jack |
Lutjanus argentimaculatus |
Symphorus nematophorus |
Lutjanus bohar |
Symphorichthys spilurus |
Lutjanus gibbus |
Aprion virescens |
SERRANIDAE : Cods, Coral Trout, Groupers |
Variola albimarginata |
Plectropomus truncatus |
Aethaloperca rogaa |
Cephalophoils argus |
Epinephelus fuscoguttatus |
Epinephelus caeruleopunctatus |
CARANGIDAE : Trevallies, Jacks, Runnres, Darts, Leatherskins,
Scads |
Caranx ignobilis |
Caranx tille |
Caranx melampygus |
Elagatis bipinnulatus |
Gnathanodon speciosis |
Caranx sexfasciatus |
SCARIDAE : Parrotfish |
Scarus russelii |
Scarus Flavipectoralis |
Bulbometopon muricatum |
Scarus dimidiatus |
Hipposcarus harid |
Scarus ghobban |
ACANTHURIDAE : Surgeonfish, Tangs, Unicornfish |
Acanthurus lineatus |
Acanthurus xanthopterus |
Acanthurus gahhm |
Naso annulatus |
Naso hexacanthus |
Naso vlamingi |
LETHRINIDAE : Emperors |
Lethrinus elongatus |
Lethrinus ramak |
Lethrinus semicinctus |
Monotaxis grandoculis |
Lethrinus hypselopterus |
Lethrinus kallopterus |
HAEMULIDAE : Sweetlips |
Plectorhinchus orientalis |
Diagramma punctatum |
Plectorhinchus celebicus |
Plectorhinchus lineatus |
Plectorhinchus goldmanii |
Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides |
BALISTIDAE : Triggerfish |
Balistapus undulatus |
Balistoides viridescens |
Psudobalistes flavimarginatus |
SIGANIDAE : Rabbitfish, Spinefeet |
Siganus puellus |
Siganus lineatus |
Siganus doliatus |
LABRIDAE : Wrasses |
Cheilinus undulatus |
Hemigymnus melapterus |
Cheilinus fasciatus |
MULLIDAE : Goatfish |
Parupeneus indicus |
Parupeneus pleurospillos |
Parupeneus barberinus |
KYPHOSIDAE : Drummers |
Kyphosus lembus |
Kyphosus cinerascens |
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BELONIDAE : Longtowms Needlefish |
Tylosurus sp. |
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EPHIPPIDAE : Batfish |
Platax teira |
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GERRIDAE : Silver Biddies |
Gerres abbreviatus |
Gerres sp. |
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MUGILIDAE : Mullets |
Valamugil seheli |
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NEMIPTERIDAE : Monocle bream |
Scolopsis monogramma |
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CENTROPOMIDAE : Sand Bass |
Psammoperca waigiensis |
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HOLOCENTRIDAE : Squirrelfish |
Sargocentron spiniferum |
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HEMIRHAMPHIDAE : Garfish |
Hemiramphus far |
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POMACANTHIDAE : Angelfish |
Pomacanthus sexstriatus |
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PELAGICS : Fishes from various families |
Gymnosarda unicolor |
Scomberomorus commerson |
Sphyraena barracuda |
Sphyraena putnamiae |
Euthynnus affinis |
Auxis thazard |
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