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List of Dangerous Fishes reported from Philippines
n = 361
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Table 1: 323 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 34 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 4 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 361 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 3: 4 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name Danger
Perciformes Scaridae Chlorurus gibbusmisidentification Heavybeak parrotfish  reports of ciguatera poisoning 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Ctenopharyngodon idellanot established Grass carp  potential pest 
Squaliformes Squalidae Squalus acanthiasmisidentification Picked dogfish  venomous 
Squatiniformes Squatinidae Squatina formosamisidentification Taiwan angleshark  traumatogenic 
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