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Fundulus chrysotus, Golden topminnow : fisheries, aquarium
分类 / 名称 俗名 | 同种异名 | Catalog of Fishes(属, 种) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa
Teleostei > Cyprinodontiformes (Rivulines, killifishes and live bearers) > Fundulidae (Topminnows and killifishes)
Etymology: Fundulus:Latin, fundus = bottom; a peculiar name for a topminnow, coined for a bottom species of Atlantic coast being "the abode of the fundulus mudfish" (Ref. 45335); chrysotus:chrysotus meaning golden (Ref. 10294). More on author: Günther.
North America: USA from Santee River drainage in South Carolina to Trinity River drainage in Texas; Former Mississippi Embayment north to Kentucky and Missouri. East of Mississippi River mostly restricted to lower Coastal Plain. 北美洲: 來自 Santee 河流域的美國在南卡羅萊那州到楚尼提河流域在德克薩斯; 從前的密西西比灣北至肯塔基州與密蘇里。 密西西比河以東大部份侷限於海岸平原下游了。
大小 / 重量 / 年龄
成熟度: Lm? range ? - ? cm Max length : 8.5 cm TL 雄鱼/尚未辨别雌雄; (Ref. 27139); common length : 4.0 cm TL 雄鱼/尚未辨别雌雄; (Ref. 12193)
Adults occur in swamps, sloughs, vegetated pools, and backwaters of sluggish creeks and small to medium rivers (Ref. 5723, 10294). Feed primarily on insects (Ref. 10294). Not a seasonal killifish. Is easy to maintain in the aquarium (Ref. 27139).
Huber, J.H., 1996. Killi-Data 1996. Updated checklist of taxonomic names, collecting localities and bibliographic references of oviparous Cyprinodont fishes (Atherinomorpha, Pisces). Société Française d'Ichtyologie, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, 399 p. (Ref. 27139)
世界自然保护联盟红皮书 (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
