Fundulidae (Topminnows and killifishes) |
9 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater, non-migratory |
North America: disjunct in the USA: Missouri River basin from western Iowa to eastern Wyoming; Missouri River drainage in central Missouri; Neosho River system in southwestern Missouri, southeastern Kansas and northeastern Oklahoma. |
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Occurs in springs and their effluents, and in quiet to flowing pools and backwaters of creeks and small to medium rivers. Usually found near vegetation. 7 cm max TL (Ref. 5723). Not a seasonal killifish (Ref. 27139). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 02 February 2012 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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