Plesiolebias

Plesiolebias
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Aplocheilidae
Genus: Plesiolebias
W. J. E. M. Costa, 1989

Plesiolebias is a genus of aplocheilid fish native to South America.

Species

There are currently eight recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Plesiolebias altamira W. J. E. M. Costa & D. T. B. Nielsen, 2007
  • Plesiolebias aruana (Lazara, 1991)
  • Plesiolebias canabravensis W. J. E. M. Costa & D. T. B. Nielsen, 2007
  • Plesiolebias filamentosus W. J. E. M. Costa & G. C. Brasil, 2007
  • Plesiolebias fragilis W. J. E. M. Costa, 2007
  • Plesiolebias glaucopterus (W. J. E. M. Costa & Lacerda, 1989)
  • Plesiolebias lacerdai W. J. E. M. Costa, 1989
  • Plesiolebias xavantei (W. J. E. M. Costa, Lacerda & Tanizaki, 1988)

References

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


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