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HUWAT KSAFISH Fishes of Saudi Arabia Red Sea and Arabian Gulf An initiative of the HUWAT ecosystem
SCIENTIFIC INDEX · A–Z

Scientific index — R

Published records whose scientific name begins with R: 10 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
Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766) RACHYCENTRIDAE Cobia سكن Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf HWT-FISH-0324
Rastrelliger kanagurta (Cuvier, 1816) SCOMBRIDAE Indian mackerel باغة Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea HWT-FISH-0345
Remora remora (Linnaeus, 1758) ECHENEIDAE Shark sucker no verified local name HWT-FISH-0142
Rhabdosargus haffara (Forsskål, 1775) SPARIDAE Haffare seabream حفار Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea HWT-FISH-0404
Rhabdosargus sarba (Forsskål, 1775) SPARIDAE Goldlined seabream قرقفان ابوخط ذهبي Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf HWT-FISH-0405
Rhincodon typus (Smith, 1828) RHINCODONTIDAE Whale shark بهلوان Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea HWT-FISH-0023
Rhinecanthus assasi (Forrskål, 1775) BALISTIDAE Picasso triggerfish حجم Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea HWT-FISH-0062
Rhinoptera javanica Müller & Henle, 1841 MYLIOBATIDAE Javanese cownose ray فهد Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea HWT-FISH-0021
Rhizoprionodon acutus (Rüppell, 1837) CARCHARHINIDAE Milk shark باحصيه Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea HWT-FISH-0011
Rhynchobatus djiddensis (Forsskål, 1775) RHINOBATIDAE Giant guitarfish نوقط Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea HWT-FISH-0024

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