Maldivian Marine Biodiversity Wiki

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Maldivian Marine Biodiversity Wiki

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Marine Biodiversity

• Stony corals (Scleractinia)
• Other invertebrates*

Fish (overview)

Rays and sharks

Bony fishes (families)

• Angelfishes (Pomacanthidae)
• Anglerfishes (Antennariidae)
• Batfishes (Ephippidae)
• Blennies (Blenniidae)
• Boxfishes (Ostraciidae)
• Butterflyfishes (Chaetodontidae)
• Cardinalfishes (Apogonidae)
• Clownfishes and Damselfishes (Pomacentridae)
• Eel Catfishes (Plotosidae)
• Emperors (Lethrinidae)
• Fairy basslets (Serranidae-Anthiinae)
• Filefishes (Monacanthidae)
• Flutemouths (Fistulariidae)
• Flying fishes (Exocoetidae)
• Fusiliers (Caesionidae)
• Garden eels (Heterocongridae)
• Goatfishes (Mullidae)
• Gobies (Gobiidae)
• Groupers (Epinephelinae)
• Hawkfisches (Cirrhitidae)
• Lizardfishes (Synodontidae)
• Mackerls and tunas (Scombridae)
• Mullets (Mugilidae)
• Murray eels (Muraenidae)
• Needlefishes (Belonidae)
• Parrotfises (Scaridae)
• Pipefishes (Syngnathidae)
• Porcupinefishes (Diodontidae)
• Pufferfishes (Tetraodontidae)
• Rabbitfishes (Siganidae)
• Sea chubs (Kyphosidae)
• Snake eels (Ophichthidae)
• Scorpionfishes (Scorpaenidae)
• Seabreams (Sparidae)
• Snappers (Lutjanidae)
• Soapfishes (Serranidae-Grammistinae)
• Soldierfishes (Holocentridae)
• Surgeonfishes (Acanthuridae)
• Sweetlips (Haemulidae)
• Threadfin breams (Nemipteridae)
• Trevallies (Carangidae)
• Triggerfishes (Balistidae)
• Trumpetfishes (Aulostomidae)
• Wrasses (Labridae)
• Zanclidae

• Other vertebrates

Terrestrial Biodiversity

• Terrestrial animals
• Terrestrial plants

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