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Smith, J.L.B. & Smith, M.M. (1963). The fishes of Seychelles. Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University. Grahamstown.
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Smith, J.L.B. & Smith, M.M.
1963
The fishes of Seychelles
Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University. Grahamstown
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Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Abudefduf saxatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Acanthocybium solandri (Cuvier, 1832) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Acanthurus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Albula vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Auxis thazard (Lacepède, 1800) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Carcharodon carcharias (Linnaeus, 1758) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Diaphus splendidus (Brauer, 1904) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Diodon hystrix Linnaeus, 1758 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Echeneis naucrates Linnaeus, 1758 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Elagatis bipinnulata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Euthynnus affinis (Cantor, 1849) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Euthynnus pelamis (Linnaeus, 1758) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Fistularia petimba Lacepède, 1803 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Galeocerdo cuvier (Péron & Lesueur, 1822) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Histrio histrio (Linnaeus, 1758) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Makaira nigricans Lacepède, 1802 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Manta birostris (Walbaum, 1792) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Naucrates ductor (Linnaeus, 1758) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Paraplagusia bilineata (Bloch, 1787) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Pterois volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Remora remora (Linnaeus, 1758) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Rhincodon typus Smith, 1828 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Sarda sarda (Bloch, 1793)  (doubtful)
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Selar crumenophthalmus (Bloch, 1793) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus, 1758) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Trachinotus blochii (Lacepède, 1801) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Tylosurus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821) 
Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone for Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758 
English blotchfin scorpionfish for Scorpaenodes varipinnis Smith, 1957
English ninebar goby for Cryptocentrus cryptocentrus (Valenciennes, 1837)
English oyster pearlfish for Onuxodon parvibrachium (Fowler, 1927)
English roving grouper for Plectropomus maculatus (Bloch, 1790)
English Sandwich Isle file for Cantherhines sandwichiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
English spotted coralgrouper for Plectropomus maculatus (Bloch, 1790)
English Timor cardinalfish [from synonym] for Apogon timorensis Bleeker, 1854
English variable sabretooth blenny for Petroscirtes variabilis Cantor, 1849
 Authority
 for Xanothon rhoduropterus (Bleeker, 1861)

Authority given as Smith 1956 in FishBase [details]
 Description
 for Apogon timorensis Bleeker, 1854

Found under boulders on shallow reef flats. Nocturnal. [details]
 Description
 for Asperapogon rubellus Smith, 1961

Size 7.5 cm; in coral rubble <130>. [details]
 Description
 for Cantherhines sandwichiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Feeds mainly on algae and detritus, but also takes tunicates, corals, sponges and other benthic animals. [details]
 Description
 for Cryptocentrus cryptocentrus (Valenciennes, 1837)

Lives in associiation with alpheid shrimps<307>. [details]
 Description
 for Engyprosopon sechellensis (Regan, 1908)

Only known from the type <130> [details]
 Description
 for Onuxodon parvibrachium (Fowler, 1927)

Commensal inquiline in the giant oyster @Pycnodonta hyotis@. [details]
 Description
 for Ostorhynchus cyanosoma (Bleeker, 1853)

Size: 7.5 cm <130>. [details]
 Description
 for Ostorhynchus endekataenia (Bleeker, 1852)

Size: 10 cm <130>. [details]
 Description
 for Ostorhynchus savayensis (Günther, 1871)

Size: 7.5 cm <130>. [details]
 Description
 for Petroscirtes variabilis Cantor, 1849

Occurs in seagrass beds of shallow lagoons. Feeds primarily on small crustaceans and occasionally on scales from fishes. [details]
 Description
 for Plectropomus maculatus (Bloch, 1790)

Common on coastal reefs. Commonly used for food. [details]
 Description
 for Scorpaenodes varipinnis Smith, 1957

Occurs in shallow coralline areas to a depth of 200 m. [details]
 Publication date
 for Callechelys striatus Smith, 1958

Year of description 1958 in Gon 1996 <362>. [details]
 Publication date
 for Naso rigoletto Smith, 1951

Date of description 1951 in Gon 1996 <362>. [details]
 Publication date
 for Onuxodon parvibrachium (Fowler, 1927)

Listed in fishBase, but year of description given as 4047 [details]
 Publication date
 for Pterolamiops magnipinnis Smith, 1958

Year of description 1957 in <143> [details]
 Publication date
 for Xanothon carifanus Smith, 1956

Year of description 1956 in Gon 1996 <362> [details]
 Remark
 for Abudefduf annulatus (Peters, 1855)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Abudefduf biocellatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Abudefduf cingulum (Klunzinger, 1871)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Abudefduf dickii (Liénard, 1839)

Not in FishBase. Authority given as (Lienard, 1839) in Smith (1960). [details]
 Remark
 for Abudefduf glaucus (Cuvier, 1830)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Abudefduf imparipennis (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Abudefduf zonatus (Cuvier, 1830)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Acentrogobius spence (Smith, 1947)

Described in 1947 according to FisBase; not listed in Gon 1996 <362>. [details]
 Remark
 for Aethaloperca albomarginata (Fowler & Bean, 1930)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Agrioposphyraena barracuda (Walbaum, 1792)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Arothron citrinellus (Günther, 1870)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Asseragodes morrowi Chabanaud, 1954

Not in Fishbase [details]
 Remark
 for Callionymus spiniceps Regan, 1908

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Callosphyraena toxeuma (Fowler, 1904)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Callyodon lunula Snyder, 1908

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Callyodon madagascariensis (Steindachner, 1887)

Not in FishBase; probably genus no longer valid. [details]
 Remark
 for Calumia biocellata Smith, 1958

Family needs to be confirmed: genus not listed in FishBase; Calumia placed in Eleotridae in <130>, but all other genera ... [details]
 Remark
 for Caranx gymnostethoides (Bleeker, 1851)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Carcharhinus tjutjot (Bleeker, 1852)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Cetoscarus pulchellus (Rüppell, 1835)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Chaetodon chrysurus Desjardins, 1834

In FishBase the only taxon listed under this name is given status 'Questionable', and placed in synonymy with ... [details]
 Remark
 for Chalixodytes chameleontoculis Smith, 1957

Described in 1957 according to Gon 1996 <362>. [details]
 Remark
 for Champsodon sechellensis Regan, 1908

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Chlorurus strongycephalus (Bleeker, 1855)

Not in FishBase, except as misidentification for Scarus gibbus [details]
 Remark
 for Chromis cinctus (Playfair, 1868)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Cirrhitoidea bimaculata Jenkins, 1903

Not in Fishbase [details]
 Remark
 for Coccotropsis dermacanthus (Bleeker, 1852)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Coris cuvieri (Bennett, 1831)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Corythoichthys fasciatus (Gray, 1830)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Cryptocentrops exilis Smith, 1958

Family needs to be confirmed: genus not listed in FishBase; Calumia placed in Eleotridae in <130>, but all other genera ... [details]
 Remark
 for Ctenochaetus cyanoguttatus Randall, 1955

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Ctenogobius acutipennis (Valenciennes, 1837)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Ctenogobius nebulosus (Forsskål, 1775)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Ctenogobius nocturnus Smith, 1957

Decribed in 1957 according to Gon 1996 <362>. [details]
 Remark
 for Cyphomycter eoume (Lesson, 1830)

Not in FishBase; Placed in Acanthuridae here (in Nasidae in <130>), since that were all species seem to belong that are ... [details]
 Remark
 for Cyphomycter tuberosus (Lacepede, 1802)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Damania anjouanae (Fourmanoir, 1955)

Not in FishBase; family needs confirmation [details]
 Remark
 for Dasson variabilis (Cantor, 1849)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Dasyatis favus (Annandale, 1909)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Dendroscorpaena cirrhosa (Thunberg, 1793)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Drombus plumatus Smith, 1959

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Emmelanthias Smith, 1955

Placed in Anthiidae in <130>; placed in Serranidae here, because Anthiidae don't exist for Fishbase, and other genera ... [details]
 Remark
 for Emmelanthias stigmapteron Smith, 1955

Accepted as valid in the WIO <372>. [details]
 Remark
 for Engyprosopon intermedius (Bleeker, 1865)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Engyprosopon sechellensis (Regan, 1908)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Entomacrodes vermiculatus (Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Epinephelus dispar (Playfair, 1867)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Etelis marshi (Jenkins, 1903)

Not in FishBase; maybe synonym of Etelis carbunculus Cuvier 1828: Eteliscus marshi Jenkins 1903 listed as such in ... [details]
 Remark
 for Eviotops infulatus Smith, 1957

Family needs to be confirmed: genus not listed in FishBase; Calumia placed in Eleotridae in <130>, but all other genera ... [details]
 Remark
 for Exocoetus solandri Valenciennes, 1847

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Fowlerella bicolor (Fowler & Bean, 1928)

Not in FishBase; synonym of Labroides bicolor Fowler & Bean 1928? [details]
 Remark
 for Fusigobius neophytus africanis Smith, 1959

In FishBase only listed as misidentification for Fusigobius duospilus [details]
 Remark
 for Gnatholepis baliurus (Valenciennes, 1837)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Gymnocranius rivulatus (Rüppell, 1838)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Halmablennius dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1836)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Halmablennius flaviumbrinus (Rüppell, 1830)

Not in FishBase; Probably not in this genus anymore. [details]
 Remark
 for Halmablennius lineatus (Valenciennes, 1836)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Halmablennius striatomaculatus (Kner & Steindachner, 1867)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Hemibalistes chrysoptera (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Holocentrus laeve Günther, 1859

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Holocentrus opercularis (Valenciennes, 1831)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Holocentrus sonnerat Lacepède, 1802

In the family Pomacentridae <406>. [details]
 Remark
 for Jordanicus gracilis (Bleeker, 1856)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Leiuranus phoenixensis (Schultz, 1943)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Lestidium indopacificum Ege, 1953

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Liza oligolepis (Bleeker, 1859)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Lycodontis buroensis (Bleeker, 1857)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Lycodontis chilospilos (Bleeker, 1864)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Lycodontis favagineus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Lycodontis javanicus (Bleeker, 1859)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Lycodontis laysanus (Steindachner, 1900)

Not in FishBase; probably should be in genus Gymnothorax [details]
 Remark
 for Lycodontis margaritophorus (Bleeker, 1864)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Lycodontis pikei (Bliss, 1883)

Not in FishBase; probaly in genus Gymnothorax [details]
 Remark
 for Lycodontis richardsoni (Bleeker, 1852)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Lycodontis ruppelli (McClelland, 1845)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Minous inermis Alcock, 1889

In FishBase 96 only listed as misidentification for M. trachycephalus [details]
 Remark
 for Minous longimanus Regan, 1908

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Monacanthus oblongus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Mugil carinatus Valenciennes, 1836

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Mulloidichthys samoensis (Günther, 1874)

Not in FishBase [details]
 Remark
 for Nebrius concolor Rüppell, 1837

In Family Orectolobidae in <143> [details]
 Remark
 for Nemipterus petersi (Steindachner, 1864)

Not in FishBase [details]
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