Fish Identification: Find Species

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

(See list of species below)



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8 species
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Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 1.8 cm SL
Plesiolebias altamira Costa & Nielsen, 2007

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Plesiolebias altamira
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Max. Length 3 cm TL

 
Plesiolebias aruana
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No picture found

Max. Length 2.0 cm SL

 
Plesiolebias canabravensis
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Max. Length 2.1 cm SL

 
Plesiolebias filamentosus
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Max. Length 2.0 cm SL

 
Plesiolebias fragilis
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Photo by Terceira, A.C.

South America
Max. Length 3 cm TL
Plesiolebias glaucopterus (Costa & Lacerda, 1989)

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Plesiolebias glaucopterus
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Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 2.5 cm TL
Plesiolebias lacerdai Costa, 1989

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Plesiolebias lacerdai
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Max. Length 5 cm TL

 
Plesiolebias xavantei
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Plesiolebias altamira South America 1.8 SL 2007
Plesiolebias aruana South America 3 TL 1991
Plesiolebias canabravensis South America 2.0 SL 2007
Plesiolebias filamentosus South America 2.1 SL 2007
Plesiolebias fragilis South America 2.0 SL 2007
Plesiolebias glaucopterus South America 3 TL 1989
Plesiolebias lacerdai South America 2.5 TL 1989
Plesiolebias xavantei South America 5 TL 1988



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