Clipperton Island Endemic Marine Fish Checklist

Clipperton Island

Checklist of Endemic Marine Fish Species

This list of marine fish species found exclusively in Clipperton Island is based on the taxonomy used in FishBase 2004 (2004). For further details on possible inaccuracies in the list see Sources & Caveats.

FishBase 2004: a global information system on fishes. DVD. WorldFish Center - Philippine Office, Los Banos, Philippines. Published in May 2004.

The current version of this electronic database is accessible here.

OC = a FishBase occurrence record suggests a specimen from another country outside normal stated range (these vary widely in reliability from obvious misidentifications to being almost certainly correct)

Bathygobius arundelii (Gobiidae)

Myripristis gildi OC (Holocentridae) Clipperton Cardinal Soldierfish

Thalassoma robertsoni (Labridae) Clipperton Rainbow Wrasse

Xyrichtys wellingtoni (Labridae) Clipperton Razorfish

Holacanthus limbaughi (Pomacanthidae) Clipperton Angelfish

Stegastes baldwini (Pomacentridae) Baldwin's Major

Pseudogramma axelrodi (Serranidae) Axelrod's Reef-bass

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Mammal Species 0

Bird Species 0

Reptile Species 0

Amphibian Species 0

Freshwater Fish Species 0

Marine Fish Species 7

Vertebrate Genera 0

Swallowtail & Milkweed Butterfly Species 0

Vascular Plant Genera 0

Families & Orders 0