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Class: Teleostei
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Rivulidae Rivulines
Subfamily: Rivulinae
Genus: Pterolebias

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Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Pterolebias hoignei Thomerson, 1974

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Pterolebias hoignei
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Photo by Terceira, A.C.

South America
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Pterolebias longipinnis Garman, 1895

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Pterolebias longipinnis
[Longfin killie]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

South America
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Pterolebias phasianus Costa, 1988

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Pterolebias phasianus
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Photo by Schmaus, G.

South America
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Pterolebias zonatus Myers, 1935

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Pterolebias zonatus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Pterolebias hoignei South America 10 TL 1974
Pterolebias longipinnis Longfin killie South America 12 TL 1895
Pterolebias phasianus South America 7 TL 1988
Pterolebias zonatus South America 10 TL 1935



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