Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Rivulidae Rivulines
Subfamily: Cynolebiinae
Genus: Spectrolebias

(See list of species below)


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9 species (see list below)
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Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
Spectrolebias brousseaui Nielsen, 2013

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Spectrolebias brousseaui
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Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Spectrolebias chacoensis (Amato, 1986)

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Spectrolebias chacoensis
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Photo by Hellner, S

South America
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Spectrolebias costai (Lazara, 1991)

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Spectrolebias costai
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Photo by Habluetzel, P.

South America
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Spectrolebias filamentosus (Costa, Barrera & Sarmiento, 1997)

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Spectrolebias filamentosus
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Max. Length 2.1 cm SL
 
Spectrolebias gracilis
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No picture found

Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
 
Spectrolebias inaequipinnatus
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Max. Length 3 cm SL
 
Spectrolebias pilleti
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Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

South America
Max. Length 2 cm SL
Spectrolebias reticulatus (Costa & Nielsen, 2003)

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Spectrolebias reticulatus
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Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 2.2 cm SL
Spectrolebias semiocellatus Costa & Nielsen, 1997

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Spectrolebias semiocellatus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Spectrolebias brousseaui South America 3.5 SL 2013
Spectrolebias chacoensis South America 6 TL 1986
Spectrolebias costai South America 4 TL 1991
Spectrolebias filamentosus South America 5 TL 1997
Spectrolebias gracilis South America 2.1 SL 2018
Spectrolebias inaequipinnatus South America 2.8 SL 2008
Spectrolebias pilleti South America 3 SL 2013
Spectrolebias reticulatus South America 2 SL 2003
Spectrolebias semiocellatus South America 2.2 SL 1997



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