786 observationsLeast Concern
Bluefin Killifish
Lucania goodei
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Actinopterygii βΊOrder: Cyprinodontiformes βΊFamily: Fundulidae βΊGenus: Lucania
About
Lucania goodei, the bluefin killifish, is a small species of fish in the topminnow family Fundulidae. It is native to the southeastern United States, but has been introduced to California, Texas and North Carolina. Other common names for the fish include Florida blue dace.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Bluefin Killifish is Lucania goodei.
- Bluefin Killifish belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Bluefin Killifish belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Bluefin Killifish belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Bluefin Killifish belongs to the order Cyprinodontiformes.
- Bluefin Killifish belongs to the family Fundulidae.
- Bluefin Killifish belongs to the genus Lucania.