striped killifish

Fundulus majalis

Fundulid Fish beneath Western Atlantic

Temperate
Regional distribution
Atlantic Ocean
North America
Elongated
Medium
Temperate fish

striped killifish is a freshwater fish found around Western Atlantic. It inhabits estuaries and brackish water. Records give a maximum length of 18 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Killifishes and Livebearers
Family: Fundulidae
Genus: Fundulus
Body shape: elongated