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CHECKLIST OF THE FISHES OF THE KNP

LEPIDOSIRENIFORMES PROTOPTERIDAE Protopterus annectens brieni Poll, 1961 Lungfish / Longvis

MORMYRIFORMES MORMYRIDAE Marcusenius macrolepidotus (Peters, 1852) Bulldog / Snawelvis, Boelhondvis (=Gnathonemus pongolensis Fowler, 1934) Petrocephalus wesselsi Kramer & van der Bank 2000 Southern churchill / Suidelike snawelvis (=Petrocephalus catostoma Günther, 1866) (=P. stuhlmanni Boulenger, 1909)

ANGUILLLIFORMES ANGUILLIDAE Anguilla mossambica Peters, 1852 Longfin eel / Geelbek-paling (=A. capensis Kaup, 1859) Anguilla bengalensis labiata (Peters, 1852) African mottled eel / Afrika-bontpaling (=A. nebulosa labiata Peters, 1852) Anguilla marmorata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 Giant mottled eel / Reus -bontpaling (=A. bengalensis Gilchrist & Thompson)

CYPRINIFORMES Mesobola brevianalis (Boulenger, 1908) River sardine / Riviersardyn (=Engraulicypris brevianalis (Boulenger), 1908) Opsaridium peringueyi (Gilcrest & Thompson), 1913 Southern barred / Suidelike (=O. zambezense (Peters, 1852)) balkghieliemientjie (=Barilius zambezensis (Peters, 1852)) annectens Gilchrist & Thompson, 1917 Broadstriped / Brëestreep-ghieliemientjie Barbus unitaeniatus Günther, 1866 Longbeard barb / Langbaard-ghieliemientjie (=B. labialis Gilchrist & Thompson, 1913) Barbus viviparus Weber, 1897 Bowstripe barb / Boogstreep-ghieliemientjie Barbus toppini Boulenger, 1916 East coast barb / Ooskus-ghieliemientjie (=B. umbeluziensis Groenewald, 1958) Barbus radiatus Peters, 1853 Beira barb / Beira-ghieliemientjie (=B. (Bierabarbus) palustris Herr, 1936) Barbus trimaculatus Peters, 1952 Threespot barb / Driekol-ghieliemientjie Barbus eutaenia Boulenger, 1904 Orangefin barb / Oranjevlerk-ghieliemientjie (=B. kerstenii non Peters) Barbus argenteus Günther, 1868 Rosefin barb / Roosvlerk-ghieliemientjie (=B. crocodilensis Fowler, 1934) Barbus paludinosus Peters, 1852 Straightfin barb / Lynvin, Moeras -ghieliemientjie (=B. longicauda Blgr., 1905) Barbus mattozi Guimaraes, 1884 Bushveld papermouth / Bosveld Papierbek, (=B. rapax Steindachner, 1894) Silwervis Barbus afrohamiltoni Crass, 1960 Hamilton's barb / Hamilton se ghieliemientjie (=B. hamiltoni Gilchrist & Thompson, 1913) maraquensis Smith 1841 Lowveld largescale yellowfish / Laeveld Grootskub- (=Barbus marequensis A. Smith, 1841) geelvis (=B. brucii Boulenger, 1907) rosae Steindachner, 1894 / Rooineus-moddervis (=L. hamiltoni Gilchrist & Thompson, 1917) Labeo ruddi Boulenger, 1907 / Silwer-moddervis (=L. tenuirostris non Steindachner) Labeo congoro Peters, 1852 / Rooiskub-moddervis (=L. rubropunctatus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1913) Labeo cylindricus Peters, 1852 / Rooioog-moddervis (=L. parvulus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1913) Labeo molybdinus Du Plessis, 1963 / Loodvis * carpio Linnaeus, 1758 / Karp * Hypophthalmichthys molitrix (Valenciennes, 1844) Silver carp / Silwerkarp

CHARACIDAE Brycinus imberi (Peters, 1852) Imberi, Spot-tailed robber / Imberi, Kolstert rower (=Alestes imberi Peters, 1852) Micralestes acutidens (Peters, 1852) Silver robber / Silwer-rower (=M. humilis non Boulenger) Hydrocynus vittatus Castelnau, 1861 Tigerfish / Tiervis (=H. forskahlii Cuvier, 1819)

SILURIFORMES AMPHILIIDAE Amphilius uranoscopus (Pfeffer, 1889) Common or Stargazer mountain / Gewone (=A. platychir Günther, 1864) bergbaber

SCHILBEIDAE intermedius Rüppell, 1832 Silver catfish, Butter / Silwerbaber, (=Eutropius depressirostris (Peters), 1852) Botterbarber, Makriel

CLARIIDAE Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) Sharptooth catfish / Skerptandbaber (=C. capensis Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840)

MOCHOKIDAE anoterus Crass, 1960 Pennant-tailed / Wimpelstert- suierbekkie Crass, 1960 Sawfin suckermouth / Saagvin-suierbekkie Van der Horst, 1931 Shortspine suckermouth / Kortstekel-suierbekkie Chiloglanis swierstrai Van der Horst, 1931 Lowveld suckermouth / Laeveldse suierbekkie (=C. engiops Crass, 1960) zambezensis Peters, 1852 Brown squeaker / Bruin skreeubaber

CYPRINODONTIFORMES APLOCHEILIDAE Nothobranchius orthonotus (Peters, 1844) Spotted killifish / Spikkel-kuilvissie (=Fundulus mkuziensis Fowler, 1934) Notobranchus rachovii Ahl, 1926 Rainbow killifish / Reënboog-kuilvissie (=N. rachovii)

CYPRINODONTIDAE Aplocheilichthys johnstoni Günther, 1893 Johnston's topminnow / Johnston se lampogie (=A. chobensis Fowler, 1935)

PERCIFORMES CICHLIDAE Pseudocrenilabrus philander (Weber, 1897) Southern mouthbrooder / Suidelike mondbroeier (=Hemihaplochromis philander (M. Weber), 1899) Chetia brevis Jubb, 1968 Orange-fringed largemouth / Oranjerand-kurper Serranochromis meridianus Jubb, 1967 Lowveld largemouth / Laeveld-kurper Tilapia sparrmanii A. Smith, 1840 Banded tilapia / Vleikurper, Gebande tilapia (=T. deschauenseei Fowler, 1931) Tilapia rendalli (Boulenger, 1896) Redbreast tilapia / Rooiborskurper (=T. rendalli swierstrae Gilchrist & Thompson, 1917) Oreochromis mossambicus (Peters, 1852) tilapia / Bloukurper (=Sarotherodon mossambicus (Peters), 1852) *Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) Nile tilapia / Nylkurp

SPARIDAE Acanthopagrus berda (Forsskål, 1775) Riverbream / Slimjannie

GOBIIDAE Awaous aeneofuscus (Peters, 1852) Freshwater goby / Varswater-dikkop (=Platygobius a eneofuscus (Peters), 1852) Glossogobius callidus Smith 1937 River goby/ Rivier-dikkop Glossogobius giuris (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822) Tank Goby / Tenk-dikkop (=Gobius giuris Barnard)

SQUALIFORMES CARCHARHINIDAE Carcharhinus leucas (Valenciennes, 1839) Bull shark, shark / Bulhaai, Zambezihaai (=C. zambezensis (Peters)) REFERENCES

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PIENAAR, U. de V. 1978. The Freshwater Fishes of the Kruger National Park. Pretoria: National Parks Board of Trustees. 91pp.

PIENAAR, U. de V. 1981. Another important ichthyological find in the Kruger National Park (Protopterus annectans brieni). Koedoe 24: 189 -191.

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