Fish Identification

Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Fluviphylacidae American lampeyes


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8 species

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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Fluviphylax gouldingi South America 1.4 SL 2018
Fluviphylax obscurus South America 1.7 SL 1996
Fluviphylax palikur South America 2.4 TL 1999
Fluviphylax pygmaeus South America 2 SL 1955
Fluviphylax rubens South America 1.6 SL 2025
Fluviphylax simplex South America 1.6 SL 1996
Fluviphylax wallacei South America 1.5 SL 2018
Fluviphylax zonatus South America 1.6 SL 1996



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