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Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Lebiasinidae Pencilfishes
Subfamily: Lebiasininae
Genus: Lebiasina

(See list of species below)


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26 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 12.4 cm SL
 
Lebiasina ardilai
Photo by Aguirre, W.

South America
Max. Length 16 cm SL
Lebiasina astrigata (Regan, 1903)
Photo by Aguirre, W.
 
Lebiasina astrigata
Photo by Laaz, E. & A. Torres

South America
Max. Length 12.8 cm SL
Lebiasina aureoguttata (Fowler, 1911)
Photo by Laaz, E. & A. Torres
 
Lebiasina aureoguttata
Photo by Nugra Salazar, F.

South America
Max. Length 16 cm SL
Lebiasina bimaculata Valenciennes, 1847
Photo by Nugra Salazar, F.
 
Lebiasina bimaculata
[Twospot lebiasina]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.8 cm SL
 
Lebiasina boruca
No picture found

Max. Length 14.9 cm SL
 
Lebiasina chocoensis
No picture found

Max. Length 14.8 cm TL
 
Lebiasina chucuriensis
No picture found

Max. Length 16.3 cm TL
 
Lebiasina colombia
No picture found

Max. Length 14.3 cm SL
 
Lebiasina elongata
Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.

South America
Max. Length 16.4 cm SL
Lebiasina erythrinoides (Valenciennes, 1850)
Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.
 
Lebiasina erythrinoides
No picture found

Max. Length 13.5 cm SL
 
Lebiasina festae
No picture found

Max. Length 13 cm TL
 
Lebiasina floridablancaensis
No picture found

Max. Length 10.7 cm TL
 
Lebiasina intermedia
No picture found

Max. Length 8.9 cm SL
 
Lebiasina marilynae
No picture found

Max. Length 6.8 cm SL
 
Lebiasina melanoguttata
No picture found

Max. Length 6.8 cm SL
 
Lebiasina minuta
Photo by GUIA/Ospina Pabon, J.G.

South America
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Lebiasina multimaculata Boulenger, 1911
Photo by GUIA/Ospina Pabon, J.G.
 
Lebiasina multimaculata
No picture found
 
Lebiasina narinensis
No picture found

Max. Length 10.4 cm TL
 
Lebiasina ortegai
Photo by Brown, C.

North America
Max. Length 14.3 cm SL
Lebiasina panamensis (Gill, 1877)
Photo by Brown, C.
 
Lebiasina panamensis
No picture found

Max. Length 12.3 cm TL
 
Lebiasina provenzanoi
No picture found
 
Lebiasina taphorni
No picture found

Max. Length 14.6 cm SL
 
Lebiasina unitaeniata
No picture found

Max. Length 14.6 cm SL
 
Lebiasina uruyensis
No picture found

Max. Length 15.3 cm SL
 
Lebiasina yepezi
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Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Lebiasina yuruaniensis


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Lebiasina ardilai South America 12.4 SL 2013
Lebiasina astrigata South America 16 SL 1903
Lebiasina aureoguttata South America 12.8 SL 1911
Lebiasina bimaculata Twospot lebiasina South America 16 SL 1847
Lebiasina boruca Central America 11.8 SL 1967
Lebiasina chocoensis South America 14.9 SL 2010
Lebiasina chucuriensis South America 14.8 TL 2001
Lebiasina colombia South America 16.3 TL 2008
Lebiasina elongata South America 14.3 SL 1887
Lebiasina erythrinoides South America 16.4 SL 1850
Lebiasina festae Central and South America 13.5 SL 1899
Lebiasina floridablancaensis South America 13 TL 1994
Lebiasina intermedia South America 10.7 TL 1936
Lebiasina marilynae South America 8.9 SL 2012
Lebiasina melanoguttata South America 6.8 SL 2012
Lebiasina minuta South America 6.8 SL 2012
Lebiasina multimaculata South America 15 SL 1911
Lebiasina narinensis South America 2002
Lebiasina ortegai South America 10.4 TL 2008
Lebiasina panamensis North America 14.3 SL 1877
Lebiasina provenzanoi South America 12.3 TL 1999
Lebiasina taphorni South America 2004
Lebiasina unitaeniata South America 14.6 SL 1864
Lebiasina uruyensis South America 14.6 SL 1967
Lebiasina yepezi South America 15.3 SL 2011
Lebiasina yuruaniensis South America 10 TL 2000



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