Fundulus

Taxobox
name = "Fundulus"


image_width = 250px
image_caption = Northern studfish, "Fundulus catenatus"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Cyprinodontiformes
familia = Fundulidae
genus = "Fundulus"
genus_authority = Lacépède, 1803
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text.

"Fundulus" is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Fundulidae. Many of the 40-odd species are commonly known as killifish, studfish, or topminnows. [ITIS|ID=165644|taxon=Fundulus |year=2006|date=6 June]

Species

FishBase lists 41 species: [FishBase genus|genus=Fundulus|year=2006|month=May]
* Whiteline topminnow, "Fundulus albolineatus" Gilbert, 1891.
* "Fundulus auroguttatus" (Hay, 1885).
* Bermuda killifish, "Fundulus bermudae" Günther, 1874.
* Stippled studfish, "Fundulus bifax" Cashner & Rogers, 1988.
* Western starhead topminnow, "Fundulus blairae" Wiley & Hall, 1975.
* Northern studfish, "Fundulus catenatus" (Storer, 1846).
* Golden topminnow, "Fundulus chrysotus" (Günther, 1866).
* Banded topminnow, "Fundulus cingulatus" Valenciennes, 1846.
* Marsh killifish, "Fundulus confluentus" Goode & Bean, 1879.
* Banded killifish, "Fundulus diaphanus diaphanus" (Lesueur, 1817).
* "Fundulus diaphanus menona" Jordan & Copeland, 1877.
* Starhead topminnow, "Fundulus dispar" (Agassiz, 1854).
* Russetfin topminnow, "Fundulus escambiae" (Bollman, 1887).
* Broadstripe topminnow, "Fundulus euryzonus" Suttkus & Cashner, 1981.
* Gulf killifish, "Fundulus grandis" Baird & Girard, 1853.
* Giant killifish, "Fundulus grandissimus" Hubbs, 1936.
* Mummichog, "Fundulus heteroclitus heteroclitus" (Linnaeus, 1766).
* "Fundulus heteroclitus macrolepidotus" Walbaum, 1792.
* Saltmarsh topminnow, "Fundulus jenkinsi" (Evermann, 1892).
* Barrens topminnow, "Fundulus julisia" Williams & Etnier, 1982.
* Northern plains killifish, "Fundulus kansae" Garman, 1895.
* Killifish, "Fundulus lima" Vaillant, 1894.
* Lined topminnow, "Fundulus lineolatus" (Agassiz, 1854).
* Spotfin killifish, "Fundulus luciae" (Baird, 1855).
* Striped killifish, "Fundulus majalis" (Walbaum, 1792).
* Blackstripe topminnow, "Fundulus notatus" (Rafinesque, 1820).
* Bayou topminnow, "Fundulus notti" (Agassiz, 1854).
* Blackspotted topminnow, "Fundulus olivaceus" (Storer, 1845).
* California killifish, "Fundulus parvipinnis" Girard, 1854.
* Yucatan killifish, "Fundulus persimilis" Miller, 1955.
* Bayou killifish, "Fundulus pulvereus" (Evermann, 1892).
* Speckled killifish, "Fundulus rathbuni" Jordan & Meek, 1889.
* Lover's Lake killifish, "Fundulus relictus" Able & Felley, 1988.
* Redface topminnow, "Fundulus rubrifrons" (Jordan, 1880).
* "Fundulus saguanus" Rivas, 1948.
* Plains topminnow, "Fundulus sciadicus" Cope, 1865.
* Seminole killifish, "Fundulus seminolis" Girard, 1859.
* Longnose killifish, "Fundulus similis" (Baird & Girard, 1853).
* Southern studfish, "Fundulus stellifer" (Jordan, 1877).
* Waccamaw killifish, "Fundulus waccamensis" Hubbs & Raney, 1946.
* Plains killifish, "Fundulus zebrinus" Jordan & Gilbert, 1883.

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