Northern plains killifish

Fundulus kansae

Fundulid Fish Reaching Ten Centimeters

Temperate
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
North America
Small
Temperate fish

Northern plains killifish is a freshwater fish found around North America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 10 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Killifishes and Livebearers
Family: Fundulidae
Genus: Fundulus
Maximum length: 10 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: North America: U.S.A., in drainages to the north of the Red River of Texas and the Texas-Oklahoma border. Distinct from F. zebrinus based on molecular data and which occurs in the Red River and drainages farther south.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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