Fundulus
pulvereus
(Evermann, 1892)
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Family:
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Fundulidae
(Topminnows and killifishes)
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Order:
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Cyprinodontiformes
(rivulines, killifishes and live bearers)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Bayou killifish |
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Max. size:
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5.5 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 27139) |
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Environment: |
benthopelagic; non-migratory; brackish; marine
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Climate: |
temperate; 15 – 26°C |
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Importance:
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Resilience: |
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months(Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
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Distribution:
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Western Atlantic: Alabama to Corpus Christi, Texas in the USA.
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Biology: |
Occurs in bays and brackish waters. 7.5 cm max TL (Ref. 7251). Not a seasonal killifish (Ref. 27139).
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Red List Status: |
Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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Coordinator: |
Costa, Wilson J.E.M.
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