Order Cyprinodontiformes
Taxon ID: 25833
Summary
Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 9 taxa in Order Cyprinodontiformes spanning 3 families, and 4 genera.
Direct Child Taxa (3)
Taxonomic Leaves (8)
- Banded Killifish (Fundulus diaphanus)
- Mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus)
- Striped Killifish (Fundulus majalis)
- Rainwater Killifish (Lucania parva)
- Sheepshead Minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus)
- Eastern Mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki)
- Marsh Killifish (Fundulus confluentus)
- Spotfin Killifish (Fundulus luciae)
Additional taxa
Synonyms
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Descendant Taxa Checklist
Open checklist with filters| Common Name | Scientific Name | Family | Order | Class | Kingdom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banded Killifish | Fundulus diaphanus | Fundulidae | Cyprinodontiformes | Actinopterygii | Animalia |
| Mummichog | Fundulus heteroclitus | Fundulidae | Cyprinodontiformes | Actinopterygii | Animalia |
| Striped Killifish | Fundulus majalis | Fundulidae | Cyprinodontiformes | Actinopterygii | Animalia |
| Rainwater Killifish | Lucania parva | Fundulidae | Cyprinodontiformes | Actinopterygii | Animalia |
| Sheepshead Minnow | Cyprinodon variegatus | Cyprinodontidae | Cyprinodontiformes | Actinopterygii | Animalia |
| Eastern Mosquitofish | Gambusia holbrooki | Poeciliidae | Cyprinodontiformes | Actinopterygii | Animalia |
| Marsh Killifish | Fundulus confluentus | Fundulidae | Cyprinodontiformes | Actinopterygii | Animalia |
| Spotfin Killifish | Fundulus luciae | Fundulidae | Cyprinodontiformes | Actinopterygii | Animalia |
| No Common Name | Gambusia sp. | Poeciliidae | Cyprinodontiformes | Actinopterygii | Animalia |