Leptolucania ommata

Leptolucania ommata
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Fundulidae
Genus: Leptolucania
G. S. Myers, 1924
Species: L. ommata
Binomial name
Leptolucania ommata
(D. S. Jordan, 1884)

Leptolucania ommata, the Pygmy killifish, is a species of North American killifish found only in the southeastern United States.[1] This fish is also found in the aquarium trade. This species grows to a length of 3 centimetres (1.2 in) TL. It is the only known member of its genus.

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Leptolucania ommata" in FishBase. August 2012 version.
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