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Median size of killifish by genus (total length in cm)
Median size of killifish by genus (total length in cm)
|
|
MIN
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MED
|
MAX
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| Adamas
|
4.0
|
4.0
|
4.0
|
| Adinia
|
6.0
|
6.0
|
6.0
|
| Aphanius
|
4.0
|
5.4
|
7.0
|
| Aphyoplatys
|
3.5
|
3.5
|
3.5
|
| Aphyosemion
|
4.0
|
5.8
|
13.5
|
| Aplocheilichthys
|
7.0
|
7.0
|
7.0
|
| Aplocheilus
|
5.0
|
6.8
|
10.0
|
| Austrofundulus
|
8.0
|
9.0
|
10.0
|
| Campellolebias
|
4.0
|
4.2
|
4.5
|
| Chriopeoides
|
6.0
|
6.0
|
6.0
|
| Congopanchax
|
2.2
|
2.3
|
2.3
|
| Crenichthys
|
5.0
|
5.0
|
5.0
|
| Cualac
|
5.0
|
5.0
|
5.0
|
| Cubanichthys
|
8.0
|
8.0
|
8.0
|
| Cynolebias
|
3.0
|
6.8
|
22.0
|
| Cynopoecilus
|
3.0
|
3.6
|
4.0
|
| Cyprinodon
|
3.0
|
5.4
|
10.0
|
| Diapteron
|
3.5
|
3.5
|
3.5
|
| Empetrichthys
|
5.0
|
5.3
|
6.0
|
| Epiplatys
|
4.0
|
6.4
|
9.0
|
| Floridichthys
|
8.0
|
9.5
|
11.0
|
| Fluviphylax
|
2.0
|
2.0
|
2.0
|
| Foerschichthys
|
3.5
|
3.5
|
3.5
|
Fundulosoma
|
3.5
|
3.5
|
3.5
|
| Fundulus
|
5.0
|
9.8
|
20.0
|
| Garmanella
|
4.0
|
4.0
|
4.0
|
| Hypsopanchax
|
4.0
|
4.6
|
5.5
|
|
|
MIN
|
MED
|
MAX
|
|
| Jordanella
|
6.0
|
6.0
|
6.0
|
| Laciris
|
8.0
|
8.0
|
8.0
|
| Lamprichthys
|
13.5
|
13.5
|
13.5
|
| Leptolucania
|
3.0
|
3.0
|
3.0
|
| Lucania
|
4.0
|
5.0
|
6.0
|
| Maratecoara
|
5.0
|
5.0
|
5.0
|
| Megupsilon
|
4.0
|
4.0
|
4.0
|
| Micropanchax
|
2.5
|
3.7
|
5.0
|
| Neofundulus
|
6.0
|
6.6
|
7.5
|
| Nothobranchius
|
4.0
|
5.8
|
10.0
|
| Orestias
|
3.5
|
9.6
|
27.0
|
| Oryzias
|
2.0
|
4.1
|
5.0
|
| Oxyzygonectes
|
15.0
|
15.0
|
15.0
|
| Pachypanchax
|
9.0
|
9.2
|
9.5
|
| Pantanodon
|
3.4
|
4.0
|
4.5
|
| Plesiolebias
|
2.0
|
3.0
|
4.0
|
| Procatopus
|
3.5
|
4.9
|
6.0
|
| Profundulus
|
7.5
|
9.0
|
11.5
|
| Pterolebias
|
5.0
|
9.0
|
13.0
|
| Rachovia
|
5.0
|
5.5
|
6.0
|
| Renova
|
7.5
|
7.5
|
7.5
|
| Rivulus
|
3.0
|
5.9
|
15.0
|
| Stenolebias
|
2.5
|
2.8
|
3.0
|
| Terranatos
|
4.0
|
4.0
|
4.0
|
| Tomeurus
|
3.0
|
3.0
|
3.0
|
| Trigonectes
|
5.5
|
9.5
|
16.0
|
| Valencia
|
8.0
|
8.0
|
8.0
|
|
Largest species: Ores. cuvieri +?
27 cm
Smallest species: Fluv. pygmaeus 2 cm, O. minutillus 2 cm, Ples. lacerdai 2 cm
Courtesy of J.H. Huber: Killi-Data 1996 Société française d'Ichtyologie, M.N.H.N., Paris,
France.
