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Fundulus nottii (Agassiz, 1854) Bayou topminnow |
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photo by
Welsh, D.P. |
| Family: | Fundulidae (Topminnows and killifishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 6 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater, non-migratory | |||
| Distribution: | North America: occurs only in the USA from southeast Louisiana to southwest Alabama. | |||
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| Biology: | Occur in swamps, sloughs, and vegetated backwaters and pools of streams. 7.8 cm max TL (Ref. 5723). Not a seasonal killifish. Is easy to maintain in the aquarium (Ref. 27139). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 February 2012 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||