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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Esociformes
Family: Umbridae Mudminnows

Genus: Umbra

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3 species (see list below)

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Photo by Wanzenböck, J.

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

Photo by Wanzenböck, J.
 
Umbra krameri
[Mudminnow]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

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

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Umbra limi
[Central mudminnow]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

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

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Umbra pygmaea
[Eastern mudminnow]
3 Species of Family Umbridae with Genus Umbra
(Mudminnows)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1792 Umbra krameri Mudminnow Europe 17 TL
1840 Umbra limi Central mudminnow North America 14 TL
1842 Umbra pygmaea Eastern mudminnow North America 15 TL



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