
Kryptolebias
Sign in to saveKryptolebias is a genus of killifish in the family Rivulidae mostly native to warm parts of South America but with one species (K. marmoratus) found north through the Caribbean region to the Gulf Coast states of the United States. They are small fish, up to in total length. They are non-annual killifish. The genus was originally named Cryptolebias but this name was pre-occupied by a genus of fossil fish.
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Vinony's link graph records 4 inbound references to Kryptolebias, and connects out to mangrove rivulus, Animalia and International Standard Book Number.
It sits within the topics Fish of South America, Freshwater fish genera and Rivulidae.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCyprinodontiformes
- FamilyRivulidae
Kryptolebias is een geslacht van straalvinnige vissen uit de familie van killivisjes (Rivulidae).
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Kryptolebias is a genus of killifish in the family Rivulidae mostly native to warm parts of South America but with one species (K. marmoratus) found north through the Caribbean region to the Gulf Coast states of the United States. They are small fish, up to in total length. They are non-annual killifish. The genus was originally named Cryptolebias but this name was pre-occupied by a genus of fossil fish.
==Species== thumb|K. ocellatus
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