Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Rivulidae Rivulines
Subfamily: Rivulinae
Genus: Pituna

(See list of species below)



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6 species
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South America
Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
Pituna brevirostrata Costa, 2007

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Pituna brevirostrata
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Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 4.0 cm SL
Pituna compacta (Myers, 1927)

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Pituna compacta
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Max. Length 3.8 cm SL

 
Pituna obliquoseriata
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South America
Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
Pituna poranga Costa, 1989

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Pituna poranga
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Max. Length 4.5 cm SL

 
Pituna schindleri
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Max. Length 3.0 cm SL

 
Pituna xinguensis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Pituna brevirostrata South America 2.8 SL 2007
Pituna compacta South America 4.0 SL 1927
Pituna obliquoseriata South America 3.8 SL 2007
Pituna poranga South America 3.3 SL 1989
Pituna schindleri South America 4.5 SL 2007
Pituna xinguensis South America 3.0 SL 2007



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