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Umbra pygmaea (DeKay, 1842)

Eastern mudminnow
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Common names: Amerikanischer Hundsfisch, Kleiner Hundsfisch
Occurrence: introduced
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: fairly common (chances are about 50%) | Ref: Spratte, S and U. Hartmann, 1998
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Uses: no uses
Comments: May dominate some biotops (41851). Also Ref. 1739, 59043.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/gm.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.ble.de/index.cfm?8C712107D9244972B3C193AC1917DCE7#Handelsbezeichnungen
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Spratte, S and U. Hartmann, 1998
National Database: AGRDEU

Common names from other countries

Petit poisson chien, Tiganus, Amerikaanse hondsvis, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Esociformes (Pikes and mudminnows) > Umbridae (Mudminnows)
Etymology: Umbra: Latin, umbra, -ae = shadow, in the sense of phantom; due to its quick movements (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: DeKay.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; demersal; pH range: 6.0 - 6.5; dH range: 3 - 8; non-migratory.   Temperate; 4°C - 23°C (Ref. 1672); 42°N - 30°N

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