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Scientific Name
Fundulus chrysotus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Fundulus chrysotus (Günther, 1866)
Park
Big Cypress National Preserve (BICY)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Golden topminnow
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassActinopterygii
ClassTeleostei
SuperorderAcanthopterygii
OrderCyprinodontiformes
SuborderCyprinodontoidei
FamilyFundulidae
GenusFundulus
SpeciesFundulus chrysotus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
widespread in BICY; Data Source: Marcus Zokan 9/20/2006
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
a freshwater wetland species, present in all habitats, but is especially frequent in heavily vegetated areas of marshes, prairies and open cypress forests; Data Source: Marcus Zokan 9/20/2006
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
189
References
2
Vouchers
14
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Mike Robinson - Univ Miami
Created Date
7/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Mike Robinson - Univ Miami
Last Modified Date
9/20/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Other Parks
Arkansas Post National Memorial (ARPO)
Biscayne National Park (BISC)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
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