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Perciformes · Perches, Scorpionfishes, Sticklebacks, and ies

23 species
African Lionfish
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African Lionfish අප්‍රිකානු සිංහ මාළුවා ஆப்பிரிக்க சிங்க மீன் Pteropterus mombasae
Barred Soapfish
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Barred Soapfish Diploprion bifasciatus
Barred-Chest Grouper
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Barred-Chest Grouper Epinephelus faveatus
Bartail Flathead
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Bartail Flathead පැතලි හිස් මාළුවා தட்டைத்தலை மீன் Platycephalus indicus
Bluelined Rockcod
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Bluelined Rockcod Cephalopholis formosa
Coral Grouper
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Coral Grouper Cephalopholis miniata
Devil Scorpionfish
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Devil Scorpionfish යක්ෂ ගෝනුස් මාළුවා பேய்த் தேள் மீன் Scorpaenopsis diabolus
Duskytail Grouper
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Duskytail Grouper Epinephelus bleekeri
Foursaddle Grouper
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Foursaddle Grouper Epinephelus spilotoceps
Goldspotted Rockcod
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Goldspotted Rockcod රන් තිත් ගල් මාළුවා Epinephelus coioides
Honeycomb Grouper
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Honeycomb Grouper தேன்கூட்டு கலவா Epinephelus merra
Indian Lionfish
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Indian Lionfish ඉන්දියානු සිංහ මාළුවා இந்திய சிங்க மீன் Pterois miles
Leopard Coralgrouper
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Leopard Coralgrouper Plectropomus leopardus
Longfin Rockcod
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Longfin Rockcod Epinephelus quoyanus
Longspine Grouper
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Longspine Grouper Epinephelus longispinis
Lyretail Anthias
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Lyretail Anthias Pseudanthias squamipinnis
Malabar Grouper
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Malabar Grouper Epinephelus malabaricus
Peacock Grouper
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Peacock Grouper Cephalopholis argus
Redmouth Grouper
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Redmouth Grouper Aethaloperca rogaa
Spotfin Lionfish
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Spotfin Lionfish ලප වරල් සිංහ මාළුවා புள்ளித் துடுப்பு சிங்கமீன் Pteropterus antennatus
Tomato Grouper
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Tomato Grouper மழுவன் Cephalopholis sonnerati
Twinspot Lionfish
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Twinspot Lionfish ලප දෙකක් ඇති සිංහ මාළුවා இரட்டைப் புள்ளி சிங்க மீன் Nemapterois biocellatus
Wavy-Lined Grouper
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Wavy-Lined Grouper Epinephelus undulosus