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Barramundi, Giant seaperch Lates calcarifer
Waigieu seaperch Psammoperca waigiensis
Family: Ambassidae (Glass fishes)
Bald glassy Ambassis gymnocephalus
Elongate glass-perchlet Chanda nama
Highfin glassy perchlet Parambassis lala
Indian glassy fish Parambassis ranga
Family: Serranidae (Sea basses: groupers and fairy basslets)
Orange spotted grouper Epinephelus coioides
Giant grouper Epinephelus lanceolatus
Family: Terapontidae (Grunters and tigerperches)
Fourlined terapon Pelates quadrilineatus
Jarbua terapon Terapon jarbua
Small-scaled terapon Terapon puta
Largescaled therapon Terapon theraps
Family: Sillaginidae {Sillagos (Smelt-whitings)} Flathead sillago Sillaginopsis
panijus
Clubfoot sillago Sillago chondropus
Silver sillago, Sillago sihama
Soringa sillago Sillago soringa
Family: Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos)
Indian threadfish Alectis indicus
Razorbelly scad Alepes kleinii
Longnose trevally Carangoides chrysophrys
Malabar trevally Carangoides malabaricus
Bigeye trevally Caranx sexfasciatus
Japanese scad Decapterus maruadsi
Golden trevally Gnathanodon speciosus
Torpedo scad Megalaspis cordyla
Black pomfret, Brown pomfret Parastromateus niger
Barred queen fish Scomberoides tala
Bigeye scad Selar crumenophthalmus
Yellowstripe scad Selaroides leptolepis
Family: Menidae (Moonfishes, bat fishes)
Moonfish Mene maculata
Family: Leiognathidae (Pony fishes)
Goldstripe pony fish Leiognathus daura
Common pony fish Leiognathus equulus
Striped pony fish Leiognathus fasciatus
Splendid pony fish Leiognathus splendens
Pugnose pony fish Secutor insidiator
Deep pugnose pony fish Secutor ruconius
Family: Lutjanidae (Snappers)
Mangrove red snapper Lutjanus argentimaculatus Humpback red snapper Lutjanus
gibbus
8 Mangroves: A Reservoir of Biodiversity