Umbra (fish)
Umbra is a genus of mudminnows native to Europe and North America.
| Umbra | |
|---|---|
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| European mudminnow, Umbra krameri | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Esociformes |
| Family: | Umbridae |
| Genus: | Umbra W. H. Kramer, 1777 |
| Type species | |
| Umbra krameri Walbaum, 1792 | |
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
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Umbra in FishBase. February 2012 version.
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