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Mudminnow

Umbra krameri Walbaum, 1792

Status not recordedbony fish

The mudminnow (Umbra krameri) is a species in the family Umbridae, order Esociformes.

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Quick facts about the mudminnow

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the mudminnow live?

Not recorded

Is the mudminnow endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the mudminnow classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderEsociformes
  5. familyUmbridae
  6. genusUmbra
  7. SpeciesUmbra krameri Walbaum, 1792

Synonyms Cyprinodon umbra, Umbra canina, Umbra krameri, Umbra krameri pavlovi, Umbra lacustris, Umbra lucifuga

Other names and names in other languages (27)
  • European mud-minnowEnglish
  • European mudminnowEnglish
  • УмбраBulgarian
  • blatňák tmavýCzech
  • Ungarischer HundsfischGerman
  • umbra comúnSpanish
  • Poisson chienFrench
  • CrnkaCroatian
  • Lápi pócHungarian
  • umbra europeaItalian
  • europinė umbraLithuanian
  • umbraPolish
  • ţigănuşRomanian
  • евдошка европейскаяRussian
  • Blatniak tmavýSlovak
  • velika senčicaSlovenian
  • МргудаSerbian
  • turna balığıTurkish
  • Умбра звичайнаUkrainian
  • Европейска умбраBulgarian
  • umbrаBulgarian
  • Europäischer HundsfischGerman
  • muławka bałkańskaPolish
  • muławka dunajskaPolish
  • muławka europejskaPolish
  • ȚigănușRomanian
  • Умбра європейськаUkrainian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the mudminnow

Other species in the same genus Umbra.

CompareMudminnow vs Mud-minnowMudminnow vs Central mudminnowMudminnow vs Melanura lineataMudminnow vs Umbra catulus

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the mudminnow?

The mudminnow (Umbra krameri) belongs to the family Umbridae in the order Esociformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Mudminnow (Umbra krameri). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/mudminnow

MLA

“Mudminnow (Umbra krameri).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/mudminnow.

BibTeX
@misc{mudminnow_2026,
  title = {Mudminnow (Umbra krameri)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/mudminnow},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}