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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Rivulidae Rivulines

Genus: Austrolebias

(See list of species below)


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43 species (see list below)

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Photo by Correa, E.

South America
Max. Length 4.6 cm SL
Austrolebias adloffi (Ahl, 1922)

Photo by Correa, E.
 
Austrolebias adloffi
[]

Photo by Loureiro, M.

South America
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Austrolebias affinis (Amato, 1986)

Photo by Loureiro, M.
 
Austrolebias affinis
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

South America
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Austrolebias alexandri (Castello & López, 1974)

Photo by Valdesalici, S.
 
Austrolebias alexandri
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America

Austrolebias apaii Costa, Laurino, Recuero & Salvia, 2006

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Austrolebias apaii
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.4 cm SL
 
Austrolebias arachan
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
 
Austrolebias araucarianus
[]

Photo by Cada, L.A.

South America
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Austrolebias bellottii (Steindachner, 1881)

Photo by Cada, L.A.
 
Austrolebias bellottii
[Argentine pearlfish]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 3.8 cm SL
 
Austrolebias carvalhoi
[]

Photo by Loureiro, M.

South America
Max. Length 4.7 cm SL
Austrolebias charrua Costa & Cheffe, 2001

Photo by Loureiro, M.
 
Austrolebias charrua
[]

Photo by Loureiro, M.

South America
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Austrolebias cheradophilus (Vaz-Ferreira, Sierra de Soriano & Scaglia de Paulete, 1965)

Photo by Loureiro, M.
 
Austrolebias cheradophilus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 6 cm TL
 
Austrolebias cinereus
[]

Photo by Volcan, M.V.

South America
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Austrolebias cyaneus (Amato, 1987)

Photo by Volcan, M.V.
 
Austrolebias cyaneus
[]
No picture found
South America
 
Austrolebias duraznensis
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 22 cm TL
Austrolebias elongatus (Steindachner, 1881)

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Austrolebias elongatus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 5 cm TL
 
Austrolebias gymnoventris
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 5 cm TL
 
Austrolebias ibicuiensis
[]

Photo by Volcan, M.V.

South America
Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
Austrolebias jaegari Costa & Cheffe, 2002

Photo by Volcan, M.V.
 
Austrolebias jaegari
[]

Photo by Volcan, M.V.

South America

Austrolebias juanlangi Costa, Cheffe, Salvia & Litz, 2006

Photo by Volcan, M.V.
 
Austrolebias juanlangi
[]
No picture found
South America
 
Austrolebias litzi
[]

Photo by Loureiro, M.

South America
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
Austrolebias luteoflammulatus (Vaz-Ferreira, Sierra de Soriano & Scaglia de Paulete, 1965)

Photo by Loureiro, M.
 
Austrolebias luteoflammulatus
[]

Photo by Volcan, M.V.

South America
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Austrolebias melanoorus (Amato, 1986)

Photo by Volcan, M.V.
 
Austrolebias melanoorus
[]

Photo by Volcan, M.V.

South America
Max. Length 4.7 cm SL
Austrolebias minuano Costa & Cheffe, 2001

Photo by Volcan, M.V.
 
Austrolebias minuano
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 15 cm TL
 
Austrolebias monstrosus
[]

Photo by Volcan, M.V.

South America

Austrolebias nachtigalli Costa & Cheffe, 2006

Photo by Volcan, M.V.
 
Austrolebias nachtigalli
[]

Photo by Loureiro, M.

South America
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Austrolebias nigripinnis (Regan, 1912)

Photo by Loureiro, M.
 
Austrolebias nigripinnis
[Blackfin pearlfish]

Photo by Volcan, M.V.

South America
Max. Length 5.3 cm TL
Austrolebias nigrofasciatus Costa & Cheffe, 2001

Photo by Volcan, M.V.
 
Austrolebias nigrofasciatus
[]
No picture found
South America
 
Austrolebias nioni
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Austrolebias nonoiuliensis (Taberner, Fernández-Santos & Castelli, 1974)

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Austrolebias nonoiuliensis
[]
No picture found
South America
 
Austrolebias paranaensis
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Austrolebias patriciae (Huber, 1995)

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Austrolebias patriciae
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
Austrolebias paucisquama Ferrer dos Santos, Malabarba & Costa, 2008

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Austrolebias paucisquama
[]

Photo by Volcan, M.V.

South America
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Austrolebias periodicus (Costa, 1999)

Photo by Volcan, M.V.
 
Austrolebias periodicus
[]

Photo by Volcan, M.V.

South America
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Austrolebias prognathus (Amato, 1986)

Photo by Volcan, M.V.
 
Austrolebias prognathus
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.8 cm SL
 
Austrolebias quirogai
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
 
Austrolebias reicherti
[]
No picture found
South America
 
Austrolebias robustus
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America

Austrolebias toba Calviño, 2006

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Austrolebias toba
[]

Photo by Volcan, M.V.

South America

Austrolebias univentripinnis Costa & Cheffe, 2005

Photo by Volcan, M.V.
 
Austrolebias univentripinnis
[]

Photo by Habluetzel, P.

South America
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Austrolebias vandenbergi (Huber, 1995)

Photo by Habluetzel, P.
 
Austrolebias vandenbergi
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
 
Austrolebias varzeae
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Austrolebias vazferreirai (Berkenkamp, Etzel, Reichert & Salvia, 1994)

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Austrolebias vazferreirai
[]

Photo by Loureiro, M.

South America
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Austrolebias viarius (Vaz-Ferreira, Sierra de Soriano & Scaglia de Paulete, 1965)

Photo by Loureiro, M.
 
Austrolebias viarius
[]

Photo by Volcan, M.V.

South America
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Austrolebias wolterstorffi (Ahl, 1924)

Photo by Volcan, M.V.
 
Austrolebias wolterstorffi
[]
43 Species of Family Rivulidae with Genus Austrolebias
(Rivulines)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1922 Austrolebias adloffi South America 4.6 SL
1986 Austrolebias affinis South America 5 TL
1974 Austrolebias alexandri South America 9 TL
2006 Austrolebias apaii South America
2004 Austrolebias arachan South America 4.4 SL
2014 Austrolebias araucarianus South America 3.5 SL
1881 Austrolebias bellottii Argentine pearlfish South America 7 TL
1947 Austrolebias carvalhoi South America 3.8 SL
2001 Austrolebias charrua South America 4.7 SL
1965 Austrolebias cheradophilus South America 6.5 TL
1986 Austrolebias cinereus South America 6 TL
1987 Austrolebias cyaneus South America 5 TL
1995 Austrolebias duraznensis South America
1881 Austrolebias elongatus South America 22 TL
1986 Austrolebias gymnoventris South America 5 TL
1999 Austrolebias ibicuiensis South America 5 TL
2002 Austrolebias jaegari South America 3.0 SL
2006 Austrolebias juanlangi South America
2006 Austrolebias litzi South America
1965 Austrolebias luteoflammulatus South America 4.5 TL
1986 Austrolebias melanoorus South America 6 TL
2001 Austrolebias minuano South America 4.7 SL
1995 Austrolebias monstrosus South America 15 TL
2006 Austrolebias nachtigalli South America
1912 Austrolebias nigripinnis Blackfin pearlfish South America 7 TL
2001 Austrolebias nigrofasciatus South America 5.3 TL
1997 Austrolebias nioni South America
1974 Austrolebias nonoiuliensis South America 8 TL
2006 Austrolebias paranaensis South America
1995 Austrolebias patriciae South America 4 TL
2008 Austrolebias paucisquama South America 3.5 SL
1999 Austrolebias periodicus South America 5 TL
1986 Austrolebias prognathus South America 12 TL
2011 Austrolebias quirogai South America 4.8 SL
2004 Austrolebias reicherti South America 4.2 SL
1883 Austrolebias robustus South America
2006 Austrolebias toba South America
2005 Austrolebias univentripinnis South America
1995 Austrolebias vandenbergi South America 9 TL
2004 Austrolebias varzeae South America 3.4 SL
1994 Austrolebias vazferreirai South America 10 TL
1965 Austrolebias viarius South America 8 TL
1924 Austrolebias wolterstorffi South America 10 TL



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