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Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Lebiasinidae Pencilfishes
Subfamily: Lebiasininae
Genus: Lebiasina

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18 species
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Lebiasina ardilai South America 12.4 SL 2013
Lebiasina bimaculata Twospot lebiasina South America 16 SL 1847
Lebiasina chocoensis South America 14.9 SL 2010
Lebiasina chucuriensis South America 14.8 TL 2001
Lebiasina colombia South America 16.3 TL 2008
Lebiasina floridablancaensis South America 13 TL 1994
Lebiasina intermedia South America 10.7 TL 1936
Lebiasina marilynae South America 8.9 SL 2012
Lebiasina melanoguttata South America 6.8 SL 2012
Lebiasina minuta South America 6.8 SL 2012
Lebiasina multimaculata South America 15 SL 1911
Lebiasina narinensis South America 2002
Lebiasina ortegai South America 10.4 TL 2008
Lebiasina provenzanoi South America 12.3 TL 1999
Lebiasina taphorni South America 2004
Lebiasina uruyensis South America 14.6 SL 1967
Lebiasina yepezi South America 15.3 SL 2011
Lebiasina yuruaniensis South America 10 TL 2000



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