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Common Names Summary - Fundulus jenkinsi
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Common name of Fundulus jenkinsi
 
Common name Saltmarsh topminnow
Language English
Type AFS
Official trade name No
Rank 1 - (Legal common name (unique))
Country United States (contiguous states)
Locality
Ref. Nelson, J.S., E.J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L.T. Findley, C.R. Gilbert, R.N. Lea and J.D. Williams, 2004
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core behavior
1st modifier habitat/ecology
2nd modifier
Remarks 'topminnow', named for their adaptations to surface feeding (see http://www.state.ia.us/government/dnr/organiza/fwb/fish/iafish/miscfam/killfam.htm). Also Ref. 276.
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