Order Cyprinodontiformes

Taxon ID: 25833

Summary

Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 9 taxa in Order Cyprinodontiformes spanning 3 families, and 4 genera.

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MBP has 1,880 records spanning 22 counties. We still need records from Garrett and Allegany.

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A Mummichog found as part of the Chino Farms BioBlitz in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (4/27/2013).

Mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus) - Media by Jon Corcoran.

A female Mummichog found as part of the Chino Farms BioBlitz (4/27/2013).

Mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus) - Media by Jon Corcoran.

A Banded Killifish caught in Talbot Co., Maryland (4/23/2016).

Banded Killifish (Fundulus diaphanus) - Media by Jared Satchell. View Record

Sheepshead Minnow in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/30/2024). (c) Jim Moore (Maryland), some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Sheepshead Minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus) - Media by Jim Moore. View Record

Striped Killifish in Baltimore City, Maryland (6/16/2018). (c) National Aquarium, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Striped Killifish (Fundulus majalis) - Media by National Aquarium via iNaturalist. View Record

Sheepshead Minnow in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) trinectes, all rights reserved.

Sheepshead Minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus) - Media by Robert Aguilar, SERC. View Record

A female Striped Killifish in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/11/2019).

Striped Killifish (Fundulus majalis) - Media by Robert Aguilar, SERC. View Record

A male Striped Killifish in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/11/2019).

Striped Killifish (Fundulus majalis) - Media by Robert Aguilar, SERC. View Record

A female Eastern Mosquitofish collected in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (2/17/2016).

Eastern Mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki) - Media by Robert Aguilar, SERC. View Record

A male Striped Killifish caught in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/13/2011).

Striped Killifish (Fundulus majalis) - Media by Lee Weigt.

A female Striped Killifish caught in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/13/2011).

Striped Killifish (Fundulus majalis) - Media by Lee Weigt.

Sheepshead Minnow in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (4/29/2021). (c) ihunta, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Sheepshead Minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus) - Media by ihunta via iNaturalist. View Record

Sheepshead Minnow in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/11/2021). (c) Ron Wertz, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/'>CC BY-NC-SA</a>).

Sheepshead Minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus) - Media by Ron Wertz via iNaturalist. View Record

Sheepshead Minnow in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (6/14/2020). (c) emilio c, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

Sheepshead Minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus) - Media by Emilio Concari. View Record

An Eastern Mosquitofish caught in Talbot Co., Maryland (4/20/2016).

Eastern Mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki) - Media by Jared Satchell. View Record

A male Striped Killifish caught in Talbot Co., Maryland (4/18/2016).

Striped Killifish (Fundulus majalis) - Media by Jared Satchell. View Record

A Banded Killifish at Andelot Farm, Kent Co., Maryland (6/7/2014).

Banded Killifish (Fundulus diaphanus) - Media by Robert Aguilar, SERC.

Striped Killifish in Dorchester Co., Maryland (8/14/2022). (c) Cole Tiemann, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Striped Killifish (Fundulus majalis) - Media by Cole Tiemann via iNaturalist. View Record

Sheepshead Minnow in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (11/27/2021). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Sheepshead Minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus) - Media by Emilio Concari. View Record

Eastern Mosquitofish in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/1/2021). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Eastern Mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki) - Media by Emilio Concari. View Record

Eastern Mosquitofish in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/2/2021). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Eastern Mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki) - Media by Emilio Concari. View Record

Eastern Mosquitofish in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) sercfisheries, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Eastern Mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki) - Media by Robert Aguilar, SERC. View Record

Mummichog in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/16/2018). (c) Ryan, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus) - Media by Ryan Douglas. View Record

A striking male Striped Killifish in high breeding coloration in Baltimore City, Maryland (6/16/2018).

Striped Killifish (Fundulus majalis) - Media by Pat Venturino. View Record

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