Biology:Stippled studfish

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Short description: Species of fish

Stippled studfish

Imperiled (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Fundulidae
Genus: Fundulus
Species:
F. bifax
Binomial name
Fundulus bifax
Cashner & Rogers, 1988.

The stippled studfish (Fundulus bifax) is a small freshwater fish which is endemic to the Tallapoosa River system in Georgia and Alabama, USA; and Sofkahatchee Creek (lower Coosa River system) in Alabama. It belongs to the genus Fundulus in the killifish and topminnow family, Fundulidae. It has been evaluated by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as "near threatened"[1] and has not been recorded in Georgia since 1990.[3]

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External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3756500 entry