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Acanthurus blochii Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae	Acanthurus dussumieri Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae	Acanthurus leucosternon Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae
Acanthurus lineatus Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae	Acanthurus mata Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae	Acanthurus nigricauda Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae
Acanthurus nigrofuscus Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae	Acanthurus tennentii Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae	Acanthurus triostegus Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae
Acanthurus tristis Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae	Acanthurus xanthopterus Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae	Ctenochaetus binotatus Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae
Ctenochaetus striatus Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae	Ctenochaetus strigosus Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae	Ctenochaetus truncatus Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae
Naso annulatus Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae	Naso brachycentron Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae	Naso elegans Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae
Naso fageni Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae	Naso hexacanthus Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae	Naso tonganus Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae
Naso unicornis Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae	Naso vlamingii Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae	Paracanthurus hepatus Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae
Zebrasoma desjardinii Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae	Zebrasoma scopas Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Acanthuridae	Acropoma japonicum Class: Teleostei Order:Acropomatiformes Family: Acropomatidae
Aetobatus ocellatus Class: Elasmobranchii Order:Myliobatiformes Family: Aetobatidae	No Image found Alestes liebrechtsii Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae	Alestes macrophthalmus Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae
Alestes stuhlmannii Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae	No Image found Alestopetersius leopoldianus Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae	Brycinus affinis Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae
Brycinus grandisquamis Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae	Brycinus imberi Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae	Brycinus jacksonii Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae
Brycinus macrolepidotus Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae	Brycinus rhodopleura Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae	Brycinus sadleri Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae
Bryconaethiops boulengeri Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae	Bryconaethiops macrops Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae	Hemigrammopetersius barnardi Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae
Hydrocynus goliath Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae	No Image found Hydrocynus tanzaniae Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae	Hydrocynus vittatus Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae
Micralestes acutidens Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae	Micralestes stormsi Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae	No Image found Micralestes vittatus Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae
Petersius conserialis Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae	Rhabdalestes tangensis Class: Teleostei Order:Characiformes Family: Alestidae	Alopias vulpinus Class: Elasmobranchii Order:Lamniformes Family: Alopiidae
Ambassis ambassis Class: Teleostei Order:Ovalentaria/misc Family: Ambassidae	Ambassis gymnocephalus Class: Teleostei Order:Ovalentaria/misc Family: Ambassidae	Ambassis natalensis Class: Teleostei Order:Ovalentaria/misc Family: Ambassidae
Ambassis urotaenia Class: Teleostei Order:Ovalentaria/misc Family: Ambassidae	Amphilius chalei Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Amphiliidae	No Image found Amphilius crassus Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Amphiliidae
Amphilius jacksonii Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Amphiliidae	Amphilius kivuensis Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Amphiliidae	No Image found Amphilius krefftii Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Amphiliidae
No Image found Amphilius lujani Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Amphiliidae	No Image found Amphilius pedunculus Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Amphiliidae	Amphilius platychir Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Amphiliidae
Amphilius uranoscopus Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Amphiliidae	Zaireichthys compactus Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Amphiliidae	Zaireichthys rotundiceps Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Amphiliidae
Zaireichthys wamiensis Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Amphiliidae	Ctenopoma muriei Class: Teleostei Order:Anabantiformes Family: Anabantidae	Anguilla bicolor Class: Teleostei Order:Anguilliformes Family: Anguillidae
Anguilla labiata Class: Teleostei Order:Anguilliformes Family: Anguillidae	Anguilla mossambica Class: Teleostei Order:Anguilliformes Family: Anguillidae	Abantennarius coccineus Class: Teleostei Order:Lophiiformes Family: Antennariidae
Abantennarius dorehensis Class: Teleostei Order:Lophiiformes Family: Antennariidae	Abantennarius nummifer Class: Teleostei Order:Lophiiformes Family: Antennariidae	Antennarius hispidus Class: Teleostei Order:Lophiiformes Family: Antennariidae
Antennarius pictus Class: Teleostei Order:Lophiiformes Family: Antennariidae	Antennarius striatus Class: Teleostei Order:Lophiiformes Family: Antennariidae	Mirolabrichthys evansi Class: Teleostei Order:Perciformes/Serranoidei Family: Anthiadidae
Nemanthias carberryi Class: Teleostei Order:Perciformes/Serranoidei Family: Anthiadidae	Plectranthias longimanus Class: Teleostei Order:Perciformes/Serranoidei Family: Anthiadidae	Pseudanthias squamipinnis Class: Teleostei Order:Perciformes/Serranoidei Family: Anthiadidae
No Image found Antigonia indica Class: Teleostei Order:Acanthuriformes Family: Antigoniidae	Cocotropus monacanthus Class: Teleostei Order:Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei Family: Aploactinidae	Pachypanchax playfairii Class: Teleostei Order:Cyprinodontiformes Family: Aplocheilidae
Apogonichthyoides pharaonis Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae	Apogonichthyoides taeniatus Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae	Apogonichthys perdix Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae
Cheilodipterus arabicus Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae	Cheilodipterus artus Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae	Cheilodipterus macrodon Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae
Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae	Fibramia thermalis Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae	Gymnapogon africanus Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae
Lepidamia natalensis Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae	Nectamia fusca Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae	Ostorhinchus apogonoides Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae
Ostorhinchus aureus Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae	Ostorhinchus cyanosoma Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae	Ostorhinchus fleurieu Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae
Ostorhinchus nigrofasciatus Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae	Pristiapogon kallopterus Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae	Rhabdamia gracilis Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae
Siphamia mossambica Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae	Taeniamia fucata Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae	Taeniamia mozambiquensis Class: Teleostei Order:Kurtiformes Family: Apogonidae
Arius africanus Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Ariidae	Arius madagascariensis Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Ariidae	Arius venosus Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Ariidae
Netuma thalassina Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Ariidae	Plicofollis dussumieri Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Ariidae	Plicofollis polystaphylodon Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Ariidae
Ariomma indica Class: Teleostei Order:Scombriformes Family: Ariommatidae	Ariomma parini Class: Teleostei Order:Scombriformes Family: Ariommatidae	Atherinomorus lacunosus Class: Teleostei Order:Atheriniformes Family: Atherinidae
No Image found Atherinomorus pinguis Class: Teleostei Order:Atheriniformes Family: Atherinidae	Hypoatherina barnesi Class: Teleostei Order:Atheriniformes Family: Atherinidae	Hypoatherina temminckii Class: Teleostei Order:Atheriniformes Family: Atherinidae
Atherion africanum Class: Teleostei Order:Atheriniformes Family: Atherionidae	Aulostomus chinensis Class: Teleostei Order:Syngnathiformes Family: Aulostomidae	Bagrus degeni Class: Teleostei Order:Siluriformes Family: Bagridae