In Australia, approximately 195 species and subspecies of native freshwater fish have been described, with another 22 undescribed but recognized. About 127 of these are considered endemic. Many of Australia’s fish species are marine (saltwater). Some of these fish are excellent for the beginner hobbyist.
List of fish native to Australia:
- Australian Anemonefish
- Common Clownfish
- Domino Damselfish
- Fijian Blue and Gold Damselfish
- Flagfin (Threespot) Angelfish
- Golden Forktail
- Humbug Aruanus
- Percula Clownfish
- Queensland Angelfish
- Queensland Dottyback
- Scribbled Angelfish
- Valentini Pufferfish