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Family: Percidae (Perches) ......................................................................................200
Perca flavescens Mitchill 1814 ............................................................................200
Perca fluviatilis Linnaeus 1758 ............................................................................ 201
Sander lucioperca Linnaeus 1758....................................................................... 202
Family: Polynemidae (Threadfins) ......................................................................... 203
Pentanemus quinquarius Linnaeus 1758 ........................................................... 203
Family: Pomatonidae (Blue Fishes) .......................................................................204
Pomatomas saltatrix Linnaeus 1766 ..................................................................204
Family: Nandidae (Asian Leaf Fishes) ................................................................... 205
Nandus nandus Hamilton 1822 ......................................................................... 205
Family: Scombridae (Mackerels) ...........................................................................206
Scoberomorus tritor Cuvier 1832 .......................................................................206
Order: Siluriformes (Catfishes) .................................................................................. 207
Family: Siluridae (Sheatfishes) ................................................................................ 207
Ompok bimaculatus Bloch 1794 ........................................................................ 207
Kryptopterus micronema Bleeker 1846 (= Cryptopterus micronema) ......... 207
Silurus triostegus Heckel 1843 ...........................................................................208
Silurus glanis Linnaeus 1758 ............................................................................... 209
Wallago attu Bloch & Schneider 1801 ............................................................ 210
Family: Schilbeidae (Schilbid Catfishes) ............................................................... 210
Eutropiichthys vacha Hamilton 1822 ................................................................ 210
Ailia coila Hamilton 1822 .....................................................................................211
Clupisoma atherinoides Bloch 1794 (= Pseudeutropius atherinoides,
Neotropius atherinoides) ...................................................................................211
Ailiichthys punctata Day 1872 (= Ailia punctatus) ............................................212
Clupisoma garua Hamilton 1822 ........................................................................212
Sperata aor Hamilton 1822 (= Macrones aor) ................................................213
Family: Bagridae (Bagrid Catfishes) .......................................................................214
Sperata seenghala Sykes 1839 ............................................................................214
Bagrus bayad Forsskål 1775 ................................................................................214
Rita rita Hamilton 1822 .......................................................................................215
Mystus tengara Hamilton 1822 ..........................................................................215
Mystus cavasius Hamilton 1822 .........................................................................216
Family: Claroteidae (Claroteid Catfishes) ...........................................................217
Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus Lacepède 1803 .......................................................217
Auchenoglanis biscutatus Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1809 ..................................217
Family: Clariidae (Airbreathing Catfishes) ..........................................................218
Clarias anguillaris Linnaeus 1758 ........................................................................218
Clarias batrachus Linnaeus 1758 ........................................................................219
Clarias gariepinus Burchell 1822 ........................................................................219
Heterobranchus bidorsalis Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1809 ............................... 221
Family: Mochokidae (Squeakers or Upside-Down Catfishes) ...................... 221
Hemisynodontis membranaceus Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1809
(= Synodontis membranacea) ......................................................................... 221
Synodontis schall Bloch & Schneider 1801 ......................................................222