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Topminnows - Photo (c) Alex R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alex R CC
Topminnows (Family Fundulidae) Info
Fundulidae is the family of topminnows and North American killifishes. (Wikipedia)
Livebearers and Lampeyes - Photo (c) Martin Grimm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) CC
Livebearers and Lampeyes (Family Poeciliidae) Info
The Poeciliidae are a family of freshwater fishes of the order Cyprinodontiformes, the tooth-carps, and include well-known live-bearing aquarium fish, such as the guppy, molly, platy, and swordtail. The original distribution of the family was the southeastern United States to north of Río de la Plata, Argentina, and Africa, including Madagascar. However, due to release of aquarium specimens and the widespread use of species of the genera Poecilia and Gambusia for mosquito con (Wikipedia)
Blackstripe Topminnow - Photo (c) Owen Ridgen, all rights reserved, uploaded by Owen Ridgen C
Blackstripe Topminnow (Fundulus notatus) Info
The blackstripe topminnow, Fundulus notatus, is small freshwater fish in the family Fundulidae, found in central North America. (Wikipedia)
Golden Topminnow - Photo (c) Hanyang Ye, all rights reserved, uploaded by Hanyang Ye C
Golden Topminnow (Fundulus chrysotus) Info
The golden topminnow (Fundulus chrysotus) is a fish of the genus Fundulus and is a United States native fish mostly distributed throughout the southeast; ranging from Kentucky and Ohio south into Florida. Although it has such a wide distribution throughout the south, the habitats and micro-habitats that it occupies do not differ much from one area of distribution to others. The golden topminow is a small surface feeding fish that tends to reproduce late in the... (Wikipedia)
Blackspotted Topminnow - Photo (c) Koaw Nature, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Koaw Nature CC
Blackspotted Topminnow (Fundulus olivaceus) Info
The blackspotted topminnow, Fundulus olivaceus, is a species of fish in the family Fundulidae: the topminnows and North American killifishes. It is native to the south-central United States, where it is known from the drainages of the Mississippi River from Illinois to the Gulf of Mexico and as far west as Galveston Bay. (Wikipedia)
Pike Topminnow - Photo (c) Hanyang Ye, all rights reserved, uploaded by Hanyang Ye C
Pike Topminnow (Belonesox belizanus) Info
Belonesox belizanus, the pike topminnow, is a species of poeciliid found from Mexico to Costa Rica. It has also been introduced to Florida, USA. The female of the species grows to a length of 20 centimetres (7.9 in) TL, with males growing to a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL. It is the only known member of its genus. Unlike most poeciliids (which tend to be generalists or micro predators), this is a highly specialized predator, with... (Wikipedia)
Lined Topminnow - Photo (c) Kevin Metcalf, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kevin Metcalf CC
Lined Topminnow (Fundulus lineolatus) Info
The lined topminnow, Fundulus lineolatus, is a small fish in the genus Fundulus which is found in swamps and backwaters from southern Virginia to Lake Okeechobee. (Wikipedia)
Northern Starhead Topminnow - Photo (c) beautifulbait, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by beautifulbait CC
Northern Starhead Topminnow (Fundulus dispar) Info
The Starhead topminnow (Fundulus dispar) is a native United States species that ranges from the Ouachita River drainage in Louisiana, the Big Black river in Mississippi, and extends northward into the Mississippi River and Lake Michigan basins to the southern Michigan and southern Wisconsin areas. (Wikipedia)
Plains Topminnow - Photo (c) Brandon Brooke, all rights reserved, uploaded by Brandon Brooke C
Plains Topminnow (Fundulus sciadicus) Info
The plains topminnow (Fundulus sciadicus) is a species of freshwater topminnow found in North America. The fish has a small range within the United States of America which consists of two major populations. (Wikipedia)
Gila Topminnow - Photo (c) Noah Frade, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Noah Frade CC
Gila Topminnow (Poeciliopsis occidentalis) Info
The Gila topminnow or charalito (Poeciliopsis occidentalis) is a species of fish in the Poeciliidae family. It is found in Mexico and the United States. (Wikipedia)
Bayou Killifish - Photo (c) johnwilliams, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by johnwilliams CC
Bayou Killifish (Fundulus pulvereus) Info
Fundulus pulvereus, the bayou killifish or bayou topminnow, is a small, topminnow-like fish that thrives primarily in the shallow waters off the shores of the Americas, as well as fresh and brackish waters. Feeding off of small vertebrates and invertebrates, this fish displays reproduction techniques unique to its species. (Wikipedia)
Bayou Topminnow - Photo (c) ihunta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) CC
Bayou Topminnow (Fundulus nottii) Info
Fundulus nottii, bayou topminnow or southern starhead topminnow, is a fish of the family Fundulidae found in the southeastern United States. (Wikipedia)
Sonora Topminnow - Photo W. Radke/USFWS, no known copyright restrictions (public domain) PD
Sonora Topminnow (Poeciliopsis sonoriensis) Info
The Yaqui topminnow is a species of fish in the family Poeciliidae. Its scientific name is Poeciliopsis sonoriensis; it is also sometimes considered a subspecies of Poeciliopsis occidentalis as P. o. sonoriensis. This fish is native to Mexico and the United States, with a few native and introduced populations persisting in Arizona in the United States, and a number of populations still extant in northern Sonora, Mexico. (Wikipedia)
Barrens Topminnow - Photo (c) Robert Lamb, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Robert Lamb CC
Barrens Topminnow (Fundulus julisia) Info
The Barrens topminnow (Fundulus julisia) is a species of freshwater fish in the Fundulidae family, which is in need of management so that it may continue to and increasingly survive in the wild. There are many potential causes of decline of this species including the invasive western mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) that will replace native species on a population level, wadding piscivorous birds preying on adults, and the overall restricted distribution of the species. Managing for (Wikipedia)