- Sheepshead minnow
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Sheepshead minnow Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Cyprinodontiformes Family: Cyprinodontidae Genus: Cyprinodon Species: C. variegatus Subspecies: C. v. variegatus Trinomial name Cyprinodon variegatus variegatus
Lacépède, 1803The sheepshead minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus variegatus) is a subspecies of killifish found in salt marsh estuary environments.
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2007). "Cyprinodon variegatus+variegatus" in FishBase. Apr 2007 version.
See also
- Pupfish
- Cyprinodon - Genus
Index
- Category: Cyprinodon (Pupfish)
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