Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Esociformes
Family: Umbridae Mudminnows

Genus: Umbra

(See list of species below)



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Photo by Wanzenböck, J.

Europe
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Umbra krameri Walbaum, 1792

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Umbra krameri
[Mudminnow]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Umbra limi (Kirtland, 1840)

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Umbra limi
[Central mudminnow]

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North America
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Umbra pygmaea (DeKay, 1842)

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Umbra pygmaea
[Eastern mudminnow]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Umbra krameri Mudminnow Europe 17 TL 1792
Umbra limi Central mudminnow North America 14 TL 1840
Umbra pygmaea Eastern mudminnow North America 15 TL 1842



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