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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Rivulidae Rivulines

Genus: Leptolebias

(See list of species below)


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6 species (see list below)

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Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

South America
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Leptolebias aureoguttatus (da Cruz, 1974)

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.
 
Leptolebias aureoguttatus
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Photo by Tanizaki-Fonseca, K.

South America
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Leptolebias citrinipinnis (Costa, Lacerda & Tanizaki, 1988)

Photo by Tanizaki-Fonseca, K.
 
Leptolebias citrinipinnis
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Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 2.2 cm SL
Leptolebias itanhaensis Costa, 2008

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Leptolebias itanhaensis
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 3 cm TL
 
Leptolebias marmoratus
[Marbled pearlfish]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4 cm TL
 
Leptolebias opalescens
[Opal pearlfish]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 3 cm TL
 
Leptolebias splendens
[Splendid pearlfish]
6 Species of Family Rivulidae with Genus Leptolebias
(Rivulines)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1974 Leptolebias aureoguttatus South America 4 TL
1988 Leptolebias citrinipinnis South America 5 TL
2008 Leptolebias itanhaensis South America 2.2 SL
1934 Leptolebias marmoratus Marbled pearlfish South America 3 TL
1942 Leptolebias opalescens Opal pearlfish South America 4 TL
1942 Leptolebias splendens Splendid pearlfish South America 3 TL



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