| Fundulidae (Topminnows and killifishes) |
| 10 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater, non-migratory |
| North America: Lake Waccamaw in Columbus County in North Carolina, USA. Recently found in Phelps Lake in Washington County, North Carolina where probably introduced through its use as fishing bait. |
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| Occur over sand in lakes, near and away from shoreline. Often found near vegetation. Swim a few inches below surface (Ref. 5723). Not a seasonal killifish. Easy to maintain in the aquarium (Ref. 27139). |
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Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 02 February 2012 (D2) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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