
Worth knowing about the Eastern Mudminnow
Taxonomy
The Eastern Mudminnow (Umbra pygmaea ) belongs to the kingdom of animals, more specifically to the tribe Chordata. Here they are again subdivided into the class Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes), order of Esociformes (pikes and mudminnows), the family of Umbridae (mudminnows), genus Umbra, and the species Umbra pygmaea.