Biology:Umbra (fish)

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Short description: Genus of fishes


Umbra
Umbra krameri Lápi póc.jpg
European mudminnow, Umbra krameri
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Esociformes
Family: Umbridae
Genus: Umbra
W. H. Kramer, 1777
Type species
Umbra krameri
Walbaum, 1792

Umbra is a genus of mudminnows native to Europe and North America.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]

  • Umbra krameri Walbaum, 1792 (European mudminnow)
  • Umbra limi (Kirtland, 1840) (central mudminnow)
  • Umbra pygmaea (DeKay, 1842) (eastern mudminnow)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Umbra in FishBase. February 2012 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q926320 entry