Sunday, March 11, 2012

List of Freshwater Fishes for Lebanon


Acipenseriformes Acipenseridae Acipenser sturio native  Sturgeon 
Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla anguilla native  European eel  H'anklyss 
Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontidae Aphanius fasciatus native  Samak Ghomoq 
Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontidae Aphanius mento native 
Atheriniformes Atherinidae Atherina boyeri native  Big-scale sand smelt  Bizhreh 'Hâdy 
Cypriniformes Balitoridae Barbatula panthera native 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Barbus longiceps misidentification 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Carasobarbus canis misidentification 
Mugiliformes Mugilidae Chelon labrosus native  Thicklip grey mullet  Boûry Sayloun 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Cyprinus carpio carpio introduced  Common carp 
Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Gambusia holbrooki introduced  Eastern mosquitofish 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Garra rufa native 
Perciformes Gobiidae Gobius paganellus native  Rock goby 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Hypophthalmichthys molitrix introduced  Silver carp 
Mugiliformes Mugilidae Liza aurata native  Golden grey mullet  Boûry Shylân 
Mugiliformes Mugilidae Liza ramada native  Thinlip grey mullet  Boûry Dhehbân 
Mugiliformes Mugilidae Mugil cephalus native  Flathead grey mullet  Gharyb 
Cypriniformes Balitoridae Nemacheilus insignis misidentification 
Cypriniformes Balitoridae Nemacheilus leontinae native 
Salmoniformes Salmonidae Oncorhynchus mykiss not established  Rainbow trout 
Cypriniformes Balitoridae Oxynoemacheilus angorae native  Angora loach 
Cypriniformes Balitoridae Paracobitis tigris native 
Pleuronectiformes Pleuronectidae Platichthys flesus native  European flounder 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Pseudophoxinus kervillei native 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Pseudophoxinus libani native 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Pseudophoxinus syriacus native 
Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Squalius lepidus native 
Perciformes Cichlidae Tilapia zillii native  Redbelly tilapia 

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