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Lebia ellipsoidea Lesueur, 1821


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Considered a synonym of Cyprinodon variegatus Lacepède, 1803

  • Lazara, K.J. 2001. "The killifishes, an annotated checklist, synonymy, and bibliography of recent oviparous Cyprinodontiform fishes". The killifish master index. 4:1-624 (ffm00080)

Original description as Lebia ellipsoidea:

  • Lesueur, Charles-Alexander. 1821. "Description of a new genus, and of several new species of fresh water fish indigenous to the United States". Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. 2:2-8 (ffm00005)