Umbridae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Esociformes, class . The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
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Umbra limi (Kirtland, 1840)
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Umbra pygmaea (DeKay, 1842)
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Dallia pectoralis Bean, 1880
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Umbridae animals belong to the Esociformes order in the Animalia kingdom. The Alaska blackfish is well-known for its ability to breathe atmospheric oxygen through a modified esophagus. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Umbridae is classified in the order Esociformes, class , phylum Chordata. This species is known for its tolerance of cold water, and has been recorded surviving exposure to −20 °C (−4 °F) for 40 minutes.
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