Fish Identification

Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Rivulidae Rivulines
Subfamily: Cynolebiinae
Genus: Leptolebias


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6 species

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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Leptolebias aureoguttatus South America 4 TL 1974
Leptolebias citrinipinnis South America 5 TL 1988
Leptolebias itanhaensis South America 2.2 SL 2008
Leptolebias marmoratus Marbled pearlfish South America 3 TL 1934
Leptolebias opalescens Opal pearlfish South America 4 TL 1942
Leptolebias splendens Splendid pearlfish South America 3 TL 1942



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