List of Threatened Fishes reported from Philippines
n = 108
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Note: The IUCN RedList threat category, as used here, is for the species as a whole, not necessarily for the population(s) in this country.


Table 1: 94 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 14 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 0 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 108 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 94 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Family Species FishBase name Threat Category Occurrence
Myliobatidae Aetomylaeus vespertilioOrnate eagle ray  Endangered (EN) native 
Microdesmidae Aioliops brachypterusShortfin minidartfish  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Alopiidae Alopias pelagicusPelagic thresher  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Alopiidae Alopias superciliosusBigeye thresher  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Alopiidae Alopias vulpinusThresher  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Anguillidae Anguilla japonicaJapanese eel  Endangered (EN) native 
Pristidae Anoxypristis cuspidataPointed sawfish  Endangered (EN) native 
Atherinidae Atherinomorus lineatusLined silverside  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Cyprinidae Barbodes amarus  Critically Endangered (CR) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes baoulan  Critically Endangered (CR) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes clemensi  Critically Endangered (CR) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes disa  Critically Endangered (CR) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes flavifuscus  Critically Endangered (CR) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes hemictenus  Vulnerable (VU) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes herrei  Critically Endangered (CR) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes katolo  Critically Endangered (CR) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes lanaoensis  Critically Endangered (CR) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes lindog  Vulnerable (VU) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes manalak  Critically Endangered (CR) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes manguaoensis  Vulnerable (VU) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes pachycheilus  Critically Endangered (CR) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes palaemophagus  Endangered (EN) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes palata  Critically Endangered (CR) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes resinus  Critically Endangered (CR) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes sirang  Vulnerable (VU) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes tras  Critically Endangered (CR) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes truncatulus  Critically Endangered (CR) endemic 
Cyprinidae Barbodes tumba  Vulnerable (VU) endemic 
Scaridae Bolbometopon muricatumGreen humphead parrotfish  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Eleotridae Bostrychus expatria  Vulnerable (VU) endemic 
Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus albimarginatusSilvertip shark  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus hemiodonPondicherry shark  Critically Endangered (CR) native 
Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus longimanusOceanic whitetip shark  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Odontaspididae Carcharias taurusSand tiger shark  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Lamnidae Carcharodon carchariasGreat white shark  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Centrophoridae Centrophorus lusitanicusLowfin gulper shark  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Centrophoridae Centrophorus squamosusLeafscale gulper shark  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Labridae Cheilinus undulatusHumphead wrasse  Endangered (EN) native 
Serranidae Cromileptes altivelisHumpback grouper  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Blenniidae Ecsenius kurtiKurt's coralblenny  Vulnerable (VU) endemic 
Blenniidae Ecsenius tricolorTricolor coralblenny  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Serranidae Epinephelus bruneusLongtooth grouper  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Serranidae Epinephelus lanceolatusGiant grouper  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Sphyrnidae Eusphyra blochiiWinghead shark  Endangered (EN) native 
Sparidae Evynnis cardinalisThreadfin porgy  Endangered (EN) native 
Rhinobatidae Glaucostegus typusGiant shovelnose ray  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Gymnuridae Gymnura zonuraZonetail butterfly ray  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Cyprinidae Hampala lopezi  Critically Endangered (CR) native 
Hemigaleidae Hemigaleus microstomaSicklefin weasel shark  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Hemigaleidae Hemipristis elongataSnaggletooth shark  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Triakidae Hemitriakis leucoperipteraWhitefin topeshark  Endangered (EN) endemic 
Dasyatidae Himantura leoparda  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Dasyatidae Himantura uarnakHoneycomb stingray  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Syngnathidae Hippocampus barbouriBarbour's seahorse  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Syngnathidae Hippocampus comesTiger tail seahorse  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Syngnathidae Hippocampus histrixThorny seahorse  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Syngnathidae Hippocampus kelloggiGreat seahorse  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Syngnathidae Hippocampus kudaSpotted seahorse  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Syngnathidae Hippocampus spinosissimusHedgehog seahorse  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Syngnathidae Hippocampus trimaculatusLongnose seahorse  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Lamnidae Isurus oxyrinchusShortfin mako  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Myliobatidae Manta alfrediAlfred manta  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Myliobatidae Manta birostrisGiant manta  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Syngnathidae Microphis pleurostictus  Endangered (EN) endemic 
Myliobatidae Mobula tarapacanaChilean devil ray  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Molidae Mola molaOcean sunfish  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Ginglymostomatidae Nebrius ferrugineusTawny nurse shark  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Carcharhinidae Negaprion acutidensSicklefin lemon shark  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Nemipteridae Nemipterus virgatusGolden threadfin bream  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Phallostethidae Neostethus thessa  Endangered (EN) endemic 
Monacanthidae Oxymonacanthus longirostrisHarlequin filefish  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Gobiidae Pandaka pygmaeaDwarf pygmy goby  Critically Endangered (CR) native 
Bythitidae Paradiancistrus cuyoensisCuyo coralbrotula  Vulnerable (VU) endemic 
Serranidae Plectropomus areolatusSquaretail coralgrouper  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Serranidae Plectropomus laevisBlacksaddled coralgrouper  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Pristidae Pristis zijsronLongcomb sawfish  Critically Endangered (CR) native 
Rhinidae Rhina ancylostomaBowmouth guitarfish  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Rhincodontidae Rhincodon typusWhale shark  Endangered (EN) native 
Myliobatidae Rhinoptera javanicaFlapnose ray  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Rhinidae Rhynchobatus australiaeBottlenose wedgefish  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Rhinidae Rhynchobatus springeriBroadnose wedgefish  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Gobiidae Sicyopus auxilimentus  Vulnerable (VU) endemic 
Sphyrnidae Sphyrna lewiniScalloped hammerhead  Endangered (EN) native 
Sphyrnidae Sphyrna mokarranGreat hammerhead  Endangered (EN) native 
Sphyrnidae Sphyrna zygaenaSmooth hammerhead  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Squalidae Squalus montalbaniIndonesian greeneye spurdog  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Stegostomatidae Stegostoma fasciatumZebra shark  Endangered (EN) native 
Gobiidae Stiphodon surrufus  Vulnerable (VU) endemic 
Engraulidae Stolephorus ronquilloiRonquillo's anchovy  Vulnerable (VU) endemic 
Dasyatidae Taeniurops meyeniRound ribbontail ray  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Scombridae Thunnus obesusBigeye tuna  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Scombridae Thunnus orientalisPacific bluefin tuna  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Dasyatidae Urogymnus asperrimusPorcupine whipray  Vulnerable (VU) native 
Soleidae Zebrias lucapensis  Vulnerable (VU) endemic 
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