FishBase
Commercially Important Fishes Occurring in Philippines
n = 730
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Table 1: 720 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 7 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 3 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 730 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 2: 7 species possibly present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence FishBase name Name Use Use elsewhere
Perciformes Acanthuridae Acanthurus achillesquestionable Achilles tang Indangan  commercial  commercial 
Perciformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon trifasciatusquestionable Melon butterflyfish Alibang-bang  minor commercial  minor commercial 
Orectolobiformes Hemiscylliidae Chiloscyllium griseumquestionable Grey bambooshark Pating  commercial  commercial 
Orectolobiformes Hemiscylliidae Chiloscyllium indicumquestionable Slender bambooshark Pating  minor commercial  commercial 
Clupeiformes Clupeidae Clupanodon thrissaquestionable Chinese gizzard shad Gizzard shad  minor commercial  commercial 
Anguilliformes Congridae Conger congerquestionable European conger Obud  commercial  commercial 
Clupeiformes Engraulidae Setipinna tatyquestionable Scaly hairfin anchovy Dulis  commercial  minor commercial 
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