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Kryptolebias

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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.

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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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Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderCyprinodontiformes
  5. FamilyRivulidae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater
Observations recorded1,306

Kryptolebias is een geslacht van straalvinnige vissen uit de familie van killivisjes (Rivulidae).

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1
Family
Rivulidae
Collections
UMMZ
Recorded in
Suriname

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Rivulidae
Image
K. marmoratus Guadeloupe.jpg
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Commons category
Kryptolebias
taxon name
Kryptolebias
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Kryptolebias
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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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