Stippled studfish
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.
| Stippled studfish | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Fundulidae |
| Genus: | Fundulus |
| Species: | F. bifax |
| Binomial name | |
| Fundulus bifax Cashner & Rogers, 1988. | |
References
- NatureServe (2014). "Fundulus bifax". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T184079A18236686. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T184079A18236686.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2010). "Fundulus bifax" in FishBase. January 2010 version.
- "Stippled Studfish". Fishes of Alabama and the Mobile Basin. Outdoor Alabama. Retrieved 14 February 2010.
- Cashner, R.C., J.S. Rogers and J.M. Grady 1988 Fundulus bifax, a new species of the subgenus Xenisma from the Tallapoosa and Coosa river systems of Alabama and Georgia. Copeia (3):674-683.
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