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Fundulus grandis Baird & Girard, 1853

Gulf killifish
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Common names: Gulf killifish, Sardinilla del Pánuco
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Only for the subspecies F. g. grandis (Ref. 27139); apparently found in Manantial Baño de San Ignacio, near Linares, San Fernando basin, Nuevo León, Mexico (Ref. 38030). Also Ref. 79012.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mx.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Huber, J.H., 1996
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Sardinilla del Pánuco, Golf-Killifisch, Helmikilli, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cyprinodontiformes (Rivulines, killifishes and live bearers) > Fundulidae (Topminnows and killifishes)
Etymology: Fundulus: Latin, fundus = bottom; a peculiar name for a topminnow, coined for a bottom species of Atlantic coast being "the abode of the fundulus mudfish" (Ref. 45335);  grandis: From the Latin words fundus=bottom, and grandis=big, large; full grown (Ref. 79012).
  More on authors: Baird & Girard.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic; pH range: 8.9 - ? ; dH range: 17 - ?; potamodromous (Ref. 51243).   Tropical; 22°C - 26°C (Ref. 2060)

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