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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Anablepidae Four-eyed fishes, onesided livebearers & white-eye
Subfamily: Anablepinae
Genus: Jenynsia

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14 species (see list below)

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South America
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
 
Jenynsia alternimaculata
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
 
Jenynsia diphyes
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No picture found
South America
 
Jenynsia eigenmanni
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 7.1 cm SL
 
Jenynsia eirmostigma
[]

Photo by Hawkins, B. Waterhouse

South America
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
Jenynsia lineata (Jenyns, 1842)

Photo by Hawkins, B. Waterhouse
 
Jenynsia lineata
[Onesided livebearer]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.4 cm SL
 
Jenynsia luxata
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
 
Jenynsia maculata
[]

Photo by Roselet, F.F.G.

South America
Max. Length 8.8 cm TL
Jenynsia multidentata (Jenyns, 1842)

Photo by Roselet, F.F.G.
 
Jenynsia multidentata
[Rio de la Plata onesided livebearer]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 5.8 cm SL
 
Jenynsia obscura
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
 
Jenynsia onca
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
 
Jenynsia sanctaecatarinae
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.0 cm SL
 
Jenynsia tucumana
[]

Photo by Guimarães, T.F.R.

South America
Max. Length 7.6 cm SL
Jenynsia unitaenia Ghedotti & Weitzman, 1995

Photo by Guimarães, T.F.R.
 
Jenynsia unitaenia
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 7.6 cm SL
 
Jenynsia weitzmani
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14 Species of Family Anablepidae with Genus Jenynsia
(Four-eyed fishes, onesided livebearers & white-eye)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1940 Jenynsia alternimaculata South America 5.5 SL
2006 Jenynsia diphyes South America 7.3 SL
1911 Jenynsia eigenmanni South America
1995 Jenynsia eirmostigma South America 7.1 SL
1842 Jenynsia lineata Onesided livebearer South America 5.5 SL
2013 Jenynsia luxata South America 4.4 SL
1906 Jenynsia maculata South America 7.3 SL
1842 Jenynsia multidentata Rio de la Plata onesided livebearer South America 8.8 TL
1877 Jenynsia obscura South America 5.8 SL
2002 Jenynsia onca South America 3.9 SL
1996 Jenynsia sanctaecatarinae South America 4.2 SL
2005 Jenynsia tucumana South America 4.0 SL
1995 Jenynsia unitaenia South America 7.6 SL
2001 Jenynsia weitzmani South America 7.6 SL



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