Blackspotted topminnow
Fundulus olivaceus
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A killifish from the USA, from clear creeks and small rivers with sand or gravel bottoms; it stays near the surface. It eats arthropods and algae. It reaches about 10 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Fundulus olivaceus
- Family
- Fundulidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Fundulidae
- Order
- Cyprinodontiformes
- Synonyms
- Fundulus balboae, Fundulus lateralis, Fundulus pulchellus, Poecilia olivacea, Zygonectes lateralis, Zygonectes pulchellus
Origin
- Native region
- América do Norte
Water
- Temperature
- 15–25 °C
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 8 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Middle
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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