Blackstripe topminnow
Appearance
The blackstripe topminnow (Fundulus notatus) is a species of freshwater fish in the family Fundulidae, found in central North America. They are named like that because of their black stripe. They tend to stay near the surface in summer and feed on insects.
Description
[change | change source]It has a black stripe running across the body. The snout is pointed and the mouth is small. It has a flat-topped head.
Related pages
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- NatureServe (2013). "Fundulus notatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
- "Blackstripe Topminnow Fundulus notatus". Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
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