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Table 1: 1274 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 5 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 13 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 1292 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 1274 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Family Species Author Info Occurrence Common names Abundance Max length Maturity Remark Photo
Gastromyzontidae Gastromyzon ridens Roberts, 1982 Fr native   5.00 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from western Borneo (Ref. 2091, 26580). 
Gastromyzontidae Gastromyzon russulus Tan, 2006 Fr native   6.43 cm SL male/unsexed  Presently found in the Kayan and Mahakam River basins in Kalimantan Timur (Ref. 57871).  No picture yet.
Gastromyzontidae Gastromyzon zebrinus Tan, 2006 Fr native   6.08 cm SL male/unsexed  Found only in the upper Sambas River basin near Bengkayang, Kalimantan Barat (Ref. 57871). 
Gerreidae Gerres filamentosus Cuvier, 1829 Fr, Br, M, Fi native  Abat like (Bahasa Indonesia), Threadfin silverbelly (English), Kapas besar (Malay), Taboh (Bajo), Pengarat (Javanese), Ulu watu (Palo)  39.00 cm TL male/unsexed  Known from southwest Sumatra to Timor Sea. In range: Ref. 47567. Also recorded from Raja Ampat Islands and Manado and vicinity (Ref. 47567). Museum: NTM S.10733-017 (TGT1072). Also Ref. 7050, 48635. 
Eleotridae Giuris margaritaceus (Valenciennes, 1837) Fr native  Gabus merah (Bahasa Indonesia)  29.00 cm TL male/unsexed   
Gastromyzontidae Glaniopsis denudata Roberts, 1982 Fr native   4.38 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from northern Borneo. Also Ref. 26580.  No picture yet.
Gastromyzontidae Glaniopsis gossei Roberts, 1982 Fr native   4.70 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from northern Borneo.  No picture yet.
Gastromyzontidae Glaniopsis hanitschi Boulenger, 1899 Fr native   9.70 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from northern Borneo. Also Ref. 26580.  No picture yet.
Gastromyzontidae Glaniopsis multiradiata Roberts, 1982 Fr native   6.00 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from northern Borneo.  No picture yet.
Apogonidae Glossamia aprion (Richardson, 1842) Fr native   18.00 cm SL male/unsexed  Collected from Digul River and Lake Jamur in Irian Jaya. 
Apogonidae Glossamia arguni Hadiaty & Allen, 2011 Fr native   10.23 cm SL male/unsexed  Found in streams in the Arguni Bay, West Papua Province (Ref. 87316).  No picture yet.
Apogonidae Glossamia beauforti (Weber, 1907) Fr endemic  Gete-gete Kecil (Bahasa Indonesia)  16.00 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from Lake Sentani and the Mamberamo River system in Irian Jaya. Records from the Lorentz River and the Aru Islands are probably erroneous.  No picture yet.
Apogonidae Glossamia gjellerupi (Weber & de Beaufort, 1929) Fr native   16.00 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from the Mamberamo River in Irian Jaya.  No picture yet.
Apogonidae Glossamia heurni (Weber & de Beaufort, 1929) Fr native    Type locality: tributary of the Mamberamo River (Ref. 46206).  No picture yet.
Apogonidae Glossamia sandei (Weber, 1907) Fr native  Serinding (Malay)  19.00 cm SL male/unsexed  Mostly recorded from Digul, Lorentz and Mimika rivers in Irian Jaya.  No picture yet.
Apogonidae Glossamia timika Allen, Hortle & Renyaan, 2000 Fr endemic  common (usually seen) 9.50 cm SL male/unsexed  Known only from the Minarjewi River basin, Timika Region, New Guinea, but possibly widespread in the lowlands to Etna Bay (Ref. 80922).  No picture yet.
Apogonidae Glossamia trifasciata (Weber, 1913) Fr native   10.00 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from the Lorentz River in Irian Jaya.  No picture yet.
Apogonidae Glossamia wichmanni (Weber, 1907) Fr native   18.00 cm SL male/unsexed  Collected from Mosso River, Sermowai River, Tawarin River and Lake Sentani in Irian Jaya.  No picture yet.
Gobiidae Glossogobius aureus Akihito & Meguro, 1975 Fr native   25.00 cm SL male/unsexed   
Gobiidae Glossogobius bicirrhosus (Weber, 1894) Fr native   9.00 cm SL male/unsexed  Type locality (Ref. 75154). Known from Java and Sulawesi,Celebes (Ref. 7050) and Irian Jaya (Ref. 2847). 
Gobiidae Glossogobius bulmeri Whitley, 1959 Fr native   10.00 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from Mamberamo River, Irian Jaya.  No picture yet.
Gobiidae Glossogobius celebius (Valenciennes, 1837) Fr native   14.00 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from Sulawesi (Ref. 7050) and Waigeo Island, Irian Jaya (Ref. 2847). Also Ref. 75154. 
Gobiidae Glossogobius circumspectus (Macleay, 1883) Fr native   35.00 cm TL male/unsexed   
Gobiidae Glossogobius clitellus Hoese & Allen, 2012 Fr native   8.60 cm SL male/unsexed  Found in Papua Barat (Ref. 90210).  No picture yet.
Gobiidae Glossogobius flavipinnis (Aurich, 1938) Fr endemic   80.00 cm TL male/unsexed  Known from Lake Towuti.  No picture yet.
Gobiidae Glossogobius giuris (Hamilton, 1822) Fr, Br, M native  Gabus hitam (Bahasa Indonesia), Ploso (Malay), Kadangan (Javanese), Nyereh (Javanese), Ploso (Javanese), Bungo (Makassarese)  50.00 cm SL male/unsexed   
Gobiidae Glossogobius gnomus Hoese, Allen & Hadiaty, 2017 Fr native   3.40 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from West Papua Province and Aru islands (Ref. 116998).  No picture yet.
Gobiidae Glossogobius hoesei Allen & Boeseman, 1982 Fr endemic   7.00 cm SL male/unsexed  Known only from the Ajamaru Lakes in the center of the Vogelkop Peninsula, Irian Jaya.  No picture yet.
Gobiidae Glossogobius intermedius Aurich, 1938 Fr endemic   14.00 cm SL male/unsexed  Found in Towuti and Mahalona Lakes.  No picture yet.
Gobiidae Glossogobius mahalonensis Hoese, Hadiaty & Herder, 2015 Fr endemic  Mahalona bluefin goby (English)  5.66 cm SL male/unsexed  Known only from the Lake Mahalona in South Sulawesi Province (Ref. 99936).  No picture yet.
Gobiidae Glossogobius matanensis (Weber, 1913) Fr endemic   42.00 cm TL male/unsexed 36.22 TL Occurs in Sulawesi.  No picture yet.
Gobiidae Glossogobius munroi Hoese & Allen, 2012 Fr native      No picture yet.
Gobiidae Glossogobius pumilus Hoese, Allen & Hadiaty, 2017 Fr native   4.00 cm SL male/unsexed  Occurs in the Timika Region in Papua (Ref. 116998).  No picture yet.
Melanotaeniidae Glossolepis dorityi Allen, 2001 Fr native   11.50 cm SL male/unsexed  Known only from the Grime River system in northern Irian Jaya (Ref. 44111). 
Melanotaeniidae Glossolepis incisa Weber, 1907 Fr endemic   12.00 cm SL male/unsexed ;10.00 cm SL female 9.95 Known from Lake Sentani, about 12 km southwest of Jayapura, Irian Jaya. Also Ref. 6376. 
Melanotaeniidae Glossolepis leggetti Allen & Renyaan, 1998 Fr native  Leggett's rainbowfish (English)  9.29 cm SL male/unsexed  Known only from the Wapoga River system of northern Irian Jaya. Museum: Tiawiwa River, Stn. 1, MZB 9365 (Ref. 28732).  No picture yet.
Melanotaeniidae Glossolepis multisquamata (Weber & de Beaufort, 1922) Fr native   12.00 cm SL male/unsexed ;10.00 cm SL female  Found in floodplains of the Mamberamo River in Irian Jaya. 
Melanotaeniidae Glossolepis pseudoincisa Allen & Cross, 1980 Fr endemic   8.00 cm SL male/unsexed  Known only from one collection taken in 1954 from an isolated oxbow lake near the Tami River, about 23 km southeast of Jayapura, Irian Jaya. Also Ref. 6376. 
Sisoridae Glyptothorax amnestus Ng & Kottelat, 2016 Fr native   8.81 cm SL male/unsexed  Type locality of Glyptothorax amnestus, Sumatera Barat: Padang Panjang, on road from Padang to Bukittinggi. Known from the middle and upper portions of river drainages throughout Sumatra except for its northern tip, from the Deli River drainage southwards to the Musi River drainage). Report made by Bleeker (1852) from Belitung Island, needs verification(Ref. 128699).  No picture yet.
Sisoridae Glyptothorax decussatus Ng & Kottelat, 2016 Fr native   7.83 cm SL male/unsexed  Type locality of Glyptothorax decussatus, NE Borneo: Kalimantan Timur, Kayan River drainage, Bahau River sub-drainage, En’ggeng B’io draining into Bahau River (Ref. 128699).  No picture yet.
Sisoridae Glyptothorax exodon Ng & Rachmatika, 2005 Fr native   6.32 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from Kapuas River drainage (Ref. 56938). 
Sisoridae Glyptothorax famelicus Ng & Kottelat, 2016 Fr native   7.43 cm SL male/unsexed  Type locality of Glyptothorax famelicus, Sumatra: Sumatera Utara, Danau Toba at Parapat (Ref. 128699).  No picture yet.
Sisoridae Glyptothorax keluk Ng & Kottelat, 2016 Fr native   5.83 cm SL male/unsexed  Type locality of Glyptothorax keluk, Sumatra: Sumatera Selatan, Air Lintang. Known only from the Musi River drainage in southern Sumatra (Ref. 128699).  No picture yet.
Sisoridae Glyptothorax ketambe Ng & Hadiaty, 2009 Fr native   10.00 cm SL male/unsexed   
Sisoridae Glyptothorax laak (Popta, 1904) Fr native   8.45 cm SL male/unsexed  Found in Howong, Kalimantan Timur, Borneo (Ref. 80807).  No picture yet.
Sisoridae Glyptothorax major (Boulenger, 1894) Fr native  Kalakotai (Malay)  14.40 cm TL male/unsexed  Known from Borneo (Ref. 7050) and Banka, Sumatra (Ref. 13275). Recorded from Hulu Leboyan at Keluwin in fast flowing waters and near Semitau in forest streams of the Kapuas Lakes areas in Kalimantan Barat, Borneo (Ref. 56749). Its occurrence in forest streams within Danau Sentarum National Park in the Kapuas basin, Kalimantan Barat is expected (Ref. 56749). Also Ref. 13275. 
Sisoridae Glyptothorax nieuwenhuisi (Vaillant, 1902) Fr native   5.47 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from Bloeoe River, Borneo (Ref. 58032, 80807).  No picture yet.
Sisoridae Glyptothorax pictus Ng & Kottelat, 2016 Fr native   7.61 cm SL male/unsexed  Type locality of the holotype of Glyptothorax pictus: Barito River drainage, Sungai Teweh above Desa Lampeong II, Kalimantan Tengah, Borneo (Ref. 128699).  No picture yet.
Sisoridae Glyptothorax platypogon (Valenciennes, 1840) Fr native   10.00 cm TL male/unsexed  Type locality of Glyptothorax platypogon, Java where it is known from the river drainages, from the Cisadane River drainage eastwards to the Kali Mandiku drainage (Ref. 128699). Reported in Sumatra, Borneo and Java (Ref. 7050), but only in Java as indicated in Ref. 128699. 
Sisoridae Glyptothorax platypogonides (Bleeker, 1855) Fr native   12.30 cm TL male/unsexed  Known from western Sumatra and western Borneo (Ref. 7050, 36654). 
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