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HUWAT KSAFISH Fishes of Saudi Arabia Red Sea and Arabian Gulf An initiative of the HUWAT ecosystem
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Scientific index — D

Published records whose scientific name begins with D: 11 of 448 published records.

Species and subspecies are counted separately; drafts and archived records are not listed.

Scientific name Family English name (verified) Verified local name HUWAT code
Dactyloptena orientalis (Cuvier, 1829) DACTYLOPTERIDAE Oriental flying gurnard no verified local name HWT-FISH-0135
Dactyloptena peterseni (Nyström, 1887) DACTYLOPTERIDAE Starry flying gurnard no verified local name HWT-FISH-0136
Dascyllus aruanus (Linnaeus, 1758) POMACENTRIDAE Whitetail dascyllus no verified local name HWT-FISH-0313
Dascyllus trimaculatus (Rüppell, 1829) POMACENTRIDAE Threespot dascyllus no verified local name HWT-FISH-0314
Dasyatis bennettii (Müller & Henle, 1841) DASYATIDAE Bennettis stingray سفن Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea HWT-FISH-0013
Diagramma pictum (Thunberg, 1792) HAEMULIDAE Painted sweetlips شخل Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf HWT-FISH-0160
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 DIODONTIDAE Long spined porcupinefish no verified local name HWT-FISH-0138
Diodon hystrix Linnaeus, 1758 DIODONTIDAE Spot-fin porcupinefish عجلس Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea HWT-FISH-0139
Diplodus noct (Valenciennes, 1830) SPARIDAE Red Sea seabream عريض Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea HWT-FISH-0402
Drepane longimana (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) DREPANEIDAE Concertina fish دعلك Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea HWT-FISH-0140
Dussumieria elopsoides Bleeker, 1849 CLUPEIDAE Slender rainbow sardine سردين طويل Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea HWT-FISH-0123

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