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Scientific index — S

Published records whose scientific name begins with S: 53 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
Sardinella albella (Valenciennes, 1847)	CLUPEIDAE	White sardinella	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0128
Sardinella gibbosa (Bleeker, 1849)	CLUPEIDAE	Goldstripe sardinella	سردين Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0129
Sardinella longiceps Valenciennes, 1847	CLUPEIDAE	Indian oil sardine	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0130
Sargocentron caudimaculatum (Rüppell, 1838)	HOLOCENTRIDAE	Silverspot squirrelfish	قحاية Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0175
Sargocentron rubrum (Forsskål, 1775)	HOLOCENTRIDAE	Redcoat	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0176
Sargocentron spiniferum (Forsskål, 1775)	HOLOCENTRIDAE	Sabre squirrelfish	قحاية Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0177
Saurida gracilis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)	SYNODONTIDAE	Gracile lizardfish	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0420
Saurida tumbil (Bloch, 1795)	SYNODONTIDAE	Greater lizardfish	مكرونه مصري Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0421
Saurida undosquamis (Richardsom, 1848)	SYNODONTIDAE	Brushtooth lizardfish	مكرونه هندي Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0422
Scarus ferrugineus Forsskål, 1775	SCARIDAE	Rusty parrotfish	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0332
Scarus frenatus Lacepède, 1802	SCARIDAE	Bridled parrotfish	دوالي Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0333
Scarus ghobban Forsskål, 1775	SCARIDAE	Blue-barred parrotfish	قين فارسي Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf	HWT-FISH-0334
Scarus niger Forsskål, 1775	SCARIDAE	Dusky parrotfish	غدري Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0335
Scarus psittacus Forsskål, 1775	SCARIDAE	Common parrotfish	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0336
Scolopsis ghanam (Forsskål, 1775)	NEMIPTERIDAE	Arabian monocle bream	غنم Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0289
Scolopsis taeniata (Cuvier, 1830)	NEMIPTERIDAE	Black-streaked monocle bream	إبزيمي Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf	HWT-FISH-0290
Scolopsis vosmeri (Bloch, 1792)	NEMIPTERIDAE	Whitecheek monocle bream	ينم Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf	HWT-FISH-0291
Scomber australasicus Cuvier, 1832	SCOMBRIDAE	Blue mackerel	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0346
Scomber japonicus Houttuyn, 1782	SCOMBRIDAE	Chub mackerel	باغه Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0347
Scomberoides commersonnianus Lacèpede, 1802	CARANGIDAE	Talang queenfish	لحلاح Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf	HWT-FISH-0094
Scomberoides lysan (Forsskål, 1775)	CARANGIDAE	Doublespotted queenfish	ضلعة Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf	HWT-FISH-0095
Scomberoides tol (Cuvier, 1832)	CARANGIDAE	Needlescaled queenfish	لسن Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0096
Scomberomorus commerson (Lacepède, 1800)	SCOMBRIDAE	Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel	ضرس صغير Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0348
Scorpaenopsis oxycephala (Bleeker, 1849)	SCORPAENIDAE	Tassled scorpionfish	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0355
Secutor insidiator (Bloch, 1787)	LEIOGNATHIDAE	Pugnose ponyfish	أبو قرص Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0213
Selar crumenophthalmus (Bloch, 1793)	CARANGIDAE	Bigeye scad	بالج Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf	HWT-FISH-0097
Selaroides leptolepis (Cuvier, 1833)	CARANGIDAE	Yellowstripe scad	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0098
Seriola dumerili (Risso, 1810)	CARANGIDAE	Greater amberjack	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0099
Seriola rivoliana Valenciennes, 1833	CARANGIDAE	Almaco jack	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0100
Seriolina nigrofasciata (Rüppel, 1829)	CARANGIDAE	Blackbanded trevally	دبس Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf	HWT-FISH-0101
Siganus argenteus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)	SIGANIDAE	Streamlind spinefoot	سيجان عاري Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0389
Siganus luridus (Rüppell, 1829)	SIGANIDAE	Dusky spinefoot	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0390
Siganus rivulatus Forsskål, 1775	SIGANIDAE	Marbled spinefoot	سيجان Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0391
Siganus spinus (Linnaeus, 1758)	SIGANIDAE	Little spinefoot	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0392
Siganus stellatus (Forsskål, 1775)	SIGANIDAE	Brownspotted spinfoot	عزب Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0393
Sillago sihama (Forsskål, 1775)	SILLAGINIDAE	Silver sillago	شحاميه Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0394
Sorsogona prionota (Sauvage, 1873)	PLATYCEPHALIDAE	Halfspined flathead	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0302
Sparus aurata Linnaeus, 1758	SPARIDAE	Gilthead seabream	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0407
Sphyraena barracuda (Edwards, 1771)	SPHYRAENIDAE	Great barracuda	جد Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf	HWT-FISH-0408
Sphyraena flavicauda Rüppell, 1838	SPHYRAENIDAE	Yellowtail barracuda	صهب Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0409
Sphyraena forsteri Cuvier, 1829	SPHYRAENIDAE	Bigeye barracuda	كنايا Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0410
Sphyraena genie Klunzinger, 1870	SPHYRAENIDAE	Blackfin barracuda	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0411
Sphyraena obtusata Cuvier, 1829	SPHYRAENIDAE	Obtuse barracuda	زرقان Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0412
Sphyraena putnamae Jordan & Seale, 1905	SPHYRAENIDAE	Sawtooth barracuda	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0413
Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith, 1834)	SPHYRNIDAE	Scalloped hammerhead	قرنه Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0026
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell, 1837)	SPHYRNIDAE	Great hammerhead	قرش أبو مطرقة Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0027
Stegastes nigricans (Lacepède, 1802)	POMACENTRIDAE	Dusky farmerfish	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0319
Stegostoma fasciatum (Hermann, 1783)	STEGOSTOMATIDAE	Zebra shark	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0028
Stethojulis albovittata (Bonnaterre, 1788)	LABRIDAE	Bluelined wrasse	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0203
Stolephorus indicus (Van Hasselt, 1823)	ENGRAULIDAE	Indian anchovy	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0144
Sufflamen albicaudatum (Rüppell, 1829)	BALISTIDAE	Bluethroat triggerfish	حجم Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0063
Synanceia verrucosa Bloch & Schneider, 1801	SYNANCEIIDAE	Stonefish	أبو لين Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0416
Synodus variegatus (Lacepède, 1803)	SYNODONTIDAE	Reef lizardfish	تليسه Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0423

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