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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
Osphronemidae Betta bellica Sauvage, 1884 Fr native   10.00 cm TL male/unsexed  Known only from Sumatra in Sumatra Utara and Riau Archipelago (Ref. 56386). 
Osphronemidae Betta breviobesa Tan & Kottelat, 1998 Fr native   6.50 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from Kalimantan Barat (Ref. 56613). 
Osphronemidae Betta brownorum Witte & Schmidt, 1992 Fr native   2.59 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from western Borneo (Ref. 7050). Also Ref. 56613. 
Osphronemidae Betta burdigala Kottelat & Ng, 1994 Fr native   2.52 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from Banka, Sumatra (Ref. 12803). Also Ref. 56386, 56613. 
Osphronemidae Betta channoides Kottelat & Ng, 1994 Fr native   2.03 cm SL male/unsexed  Known only from the middle Mahakam basin in Kalimantan Timur, Borneo (Ref. 12803). Also Ref. 56613. 
Osphronemidae Betta chloropharynx Kottelat & Ng, 1994 Fr native   5.86 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from Banka, Sumatra. Also Ref. 12803, 56386, 56613. 
Osphronemidae Betta coccina Vierke, 1979 Fr, Or native   5.60 cm TL male/unsexed  Known from Sumatra (Ref. 7050, 56386, 56613). 
Osphronemidae Betta compuncta Tan & Ng, 2006 Fr native   6.24 cm SL male/unsexed  Found in streams and swamps of the inland Kerengas and heath forests in the Pari branch of the upper Mahakam basin in Kalimantan Timur (Ref. 57022).  No picture yet.
Osphronemidae Betta cracens Tan & Ng, 2005 Fr native   5.74 cm SL male/unsexed  Found only in swamp forest habitat in the Bertam area south of Jambi town, Sumatra (Ref. 56386). 
Osphronemidae Betta dennisyongi Tan, 2013 Fr native   3.54 cm SL male/unsexed  Known only from the west coast of central Aceh in Sumatra, from Meulaboh to lowland hill streams before Singkil (Ref. 93059).  No picture yet.
Osphronemidae Betta dimidiata Roberts, 1989 Fr native  Emplasek (Iban), Empala (Malay)  4.60 cm TL male/unsexed  Known from western Borneo (Ref. 7050). Found in the Kapuas Lakes area in Kalimantan Barat, Borneo (Ref. 56749). Recorded from Danau Sentarum National Park in the Kapuas basin, Kalimantan Barat, Borneo (Ref. 56749). Also Ref. 56613. 
Osphronemidae Betta edithae Vierke, 1984 Fr endemic  common (usually seen) 8.20 cm TL male/unsexed  Occurs in Kalimantan Timur, Kalimantan Selatan, Kalimantan Tengah, Kalimantan Barat, Sumatra Selatan, Banka, Biliton and Pulau Bintan of Riau Archipelago (Ref. 56386). Common in southern Borneo (Ref. 7050). Also Ref. 56613. 
Osphronemidae Betta enisae Kottelat, 1995 Fr native  Emplasek (Iban), Empala (Malay)  5.87 cm SL male/unsexed  Presently known only from the middle Kapuas basin, Borneo (Ref. 12804). Recorded from Danau Sentarum National Park in the Kapuas basin, Kalimantan Barat, Borneo (Ref. 56749). Also Ref. 56613. 
Osphronemidae Betta falx Tan & Kottelat, 1998 Fr native   3.49 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from Sumatra (Ref. 56386). Also Ref. 56613. 
Osphronemidae Betta foerschi Vierke, 1979 Fr endemic   7.00 cm TL male/unsexed  Occurs in Kalimantan Tengah (Ref. 56613). Also Ref. 2060. 
Osphronemidae Betta fusca Regan, 1910 Fr native   8.20 cm TL male/unsexed  Known from Sumatra (Ref. 7050, 56386, 56613). 
Osphronemidae Betta hendra Schindler & Linke, 2013 Fr native   4.19 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from Sungai Sebangau drainage south and west of Palangkaraya, Kalimantan Tengah, Borneo (Ref. 93322).  No picture yet.
Osphronemidae Betta hipposideros Ng & Kottelat, 1994 Fr native   7.79 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from Riau, Sumatra (Ref. 56613). Also Ref. 56386.  No picture yet.
Osphronemidae Betta ideii Tan & Ng, 2006 Fr native   8.34 cm SL male/unsexed  Found in the southern area of Kalimantan Selatan adjacent to and on Pulau Laut (Ref. 57022). 
Osphronemidae Betta imbellis Ladiges, 1975 Fr native  Pelaga (Bahasa Indonesia), Laga (Batak Toba), Pelaga (Malay), Cupang (Bahasa Indonesia)  6.00 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from Sumatra (Ref. 7050, 56386, 56613). 
Osphronemidae Betta krataios Tan & Ng, 2006 Fr native   4.49 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from Sanggau and Mandor areas along the lower Kapuas basin in Kalimantan Barat (Ref. 57022). 
Osphronemidae Betta lehi Tan & Ng, 2005 Fr native   6.08 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from the lower Kapuas basin in Kalimantan Barat (Ref. 56613).  No picture yet.
Osphronemidae Betta macrostoma Regan, 1910 Fr native   6.70 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from Borneo. 
Osphronemidae Betta mandor Tan & Ng, 2006 Fr native   5.70 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from the lower Kapuas basin near the villages of Anjungan and Mandor in Kalimantan Barat (Ref. 57022). 
Osphronemidae Betta midas Tan, 2009 Fr native   6.60 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from the lower Kapuas basin in west Kalimantan; possibly Sambas river basin; and extreme western part of Sarawak, in heathforest streams near the town of Lundu (Ref. 81926).  No picture yet.
Osphronemidae Betta miniopinna Tan & Tan, 1994 Fr native   2.41 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from northern Pulau Bintan, Riau Archipelago in stream at southeast of rubber plantation near road linking Tanjung Pinang and Tanjung Uban and in swamp forest at Tanjong Bintan end near Pasir Segiling. Also Ref. 13275, 56386, 56613.  No picture yet.
Osphronemidae Betta obscura Tan & Ng, 2005 Fr native   6.91 cm SL male/unsexed  Currently known only from the upper Barito basin in Kalimantan Tengah (Ref. 56613).  No picture yet.
Osphronemidae Betta ocellata de Beaufort, 1933 Fr native   7.98 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from Sebuku basin in Kalimantan Timur (Ref. 56613). 
Osphronemidae Betta pallifina Tan & Ng, 2005 Fr native   6.63 cm SL male/unsexed  Presently known only from the upper Barito in Kalimantan Tengah (Ref. 56613). 
Osphronemidae Betta pardalotos Tan, 2009 Fr native   7.24 cm SL male/unsexed  Type locality, Sumatra, South Province, Musi drainage, Palembang, Laut Kenten, Sungai Gelam, MZB 10999 (holotype of Betta pardalotos (Ref. 82268). 
Osphronemidae Betta patoti Weber & de Beaufort, 1922 Fr native   10.70 cm TL male/unsexed  Known from Balikpapan and Samarinda in southern Kalimantan Timur (Ref. 56613). 
Osphronemidae Betta picta (Valenciennes, 1846) Fr native  Betah (Malay), Tampele (Javanese)  6.00 cm TL male/unsexed  Known from Java and Sumatra (Ref. 7050). In Java, it is recorded from Bogor, Bandung and Yogjarkata (Ref. 56613). 
Osphronemidae Betta pinguis Tan & Kottelat, 1998 Fr native  Emplasek (Iban), Empala (Malay)  7.91 cm SL male/unsexed  Known only from Middle Kapuas basin. Type locality, Borneo, Kalimantan Barat: Kapuas basin, Sungai Letang near Kampung Kandung Suli (Kecamatan Jongkong) (Ref. 30224). Also Ref. 56613, 56749. 
Osphronemidae Betta pugnax (Cantor, 1849) Fr native   6.73 cm SL male/unsexed  Found in Pulau Batam, Pulau Bintan, Pulau Lingga and Pulau Singkep of the Riau Archipelago, Sumatra (Ref. 56386) and Jambi (Ref. 56613). 
Osphronemidae Betta raja Tan & Ng, 2005 Fr, Or, B native   6.38 cm SL male/unsexed  Occurs in lowland swamp forests of the Batang Hari basin in Jambi, the northern part of Sumatra Selatan, in the Indragiri basin in Riau and eastern part of Sumatra Barat in Sinjunjung (Ref. 56386). Caught with hook and line from Danau Rasau (blackwater lake draining to Batang Hari) and used as bait for catching Channa (Ref. 56386). 
Osphronemidae Betta renata Tan, 1998 Fr, Or native   8.53 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from the swamp forest near Pematang Lumut in the northern part of Jambi, in the Rantau Panjang swamp forests northeast of Jambi, area of Lahat (Sumatera Selatan) and Indragiri basin (Riau). Type locality, Sumatra, Jambi, Rantau Panjang (Ref. 30225). Also Ref. 56386, 56613. 
Osphronemidae Betta rubra Perugia, 1893 Fr native  Pelaga (Bahasa Indonesia), Laga (Batak Toba), Pelaga (Malay), Cupang (Bahasa Indonesia)  5.00 cm TL male/unsexed  Currently known definitively from the peat swamps in the Singkil area in Aceh; possibly Lake Toba (though possibly erroneous) area near Medan in Sumatra Utara; and Sibolga in northern part of Sumatra Barat (Ref. 93059). Also Ref. 56386. 
Osphronemidae Betta rutilans Witte & Kottelat, 1991 Fr native   3.50 cm TL male/unsexed  Known from southwestern Borneo (Ref. 7050). Also Ref. 56613. 
Osphronemidae Betta schalleri Kottelat & Ng, 1994 Fr endemic   4.48 cm SL male/unsexed  Presently known only from Banka (Ref. 12803). Also Ref. 13275, 56386, 56613. 
Osphronemidae Betta simorum Tan & Ng, 1996 Fr, Or native   6.38 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from Sumatra in Riau and Banka (Ref 13275) and Jambi (Ref. 56613). Found only in the southern half of Sumatra and recently recorded from the Kapuas basin in Kalimantan Barat (Ref. 56386). 
Osphronemidae Betta spilotogena Ng & Kottelat, 1994 Fr native   6.97 cm SL male/unsexed  Known only from Pulau Bintan and Pulau Singkep of the Riau Archipelago (Ref. 56386). Also Ref. 13275, 56613.  No picture yet.
Osphronemidae Betta splendens Regan, 1910 Fr introduced   6.50 cm TL male/unsexed  Population found in the highlands of Kerinci is most probably introduced (Ref. 56386). 
Osphronemidae Betta strohi Schaller & Kottelat, 1989 Fr native   7.00 cm TL male/unsexed  Known from Borneo (Ref. 7050). Also Ref. 56613. 
Osphronemidae Betta taeniata Regan, 1910 Fr native  Emplasek (Iban), Empala (Malay)  5.49 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from Sumatra (Ref. 57970) and Kapuas in Kalimantan Barat, Borneo (Ref. 56613, 56749). 
Osphronemidae Betta uberis Tan & Ng, 2006 Fr native   3.58 cm SL male/unsexed  Found in peat swamp forests near Pankalanbun, Arut basin in Kalimantan Tengah and Sukadana area in Kalimantan Barat (Ref. 57022). 
Osphronemidae Betta unimaculata (Popta, 1905) Fr native   12.60 cm TL male/unsexed  Known from Kayan and Howong in Kalimantan Timur (Ref. 56613). 
Chaudhuriidae Bihunichthys monopteroides Kottelat & Lim, 1994 Fr native   3.60 cm SL male/unsexed  Found in Sumatra (Palembang and Bintan Island).  No picture yet.
Sciaenidae Boesemania microlepis (Bleeker, 1858) Fr, Br native  Terusan (Malay)  100.00 cm SL male/unsexed  Known from Sumatra (Ref. 7050, 36654). 
Oxudercidae Boleophthalmus boddarti (Pallas, 1770) Fr, Br, M native  Lunjat (Malay), Blodok (Javanese), Lunjat (Javanese)  22.00 cm TL male/unsexed  Known from Kalimantan, Sumatra, and Java (Ref. 7050). 
Danionidae Boraras brigittae (Vogt, 1978) Fr native   3.50 cm TL male/unsexed  Known from southern Borneo. 
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