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Northern Starhead Topminnow

Fundulus dispar

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Cyprinodontiformes ›Family: Fundulidae ›Genus: Fundulus

About

The Starhead topminnow (Fundulus dispar) is a native United States species that ranges from the Ouachita River drainage in Louisiana, the Big Black river in Mississippi, and extends northward into the Mississippi River and Lake Michigan basins to the southern Michigan and southern Wisconsin areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Northern Starhead Topminnow?
The scientific name of Northern Starhead Topminnow is Fundulus dispar.
What kingdom does Northern Starhead Topminnow belong to?
Northern Starhead Topminnow belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Northern Starhead Topminnow belong to?
Northern Starhead Topminnow belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Northern Starhead Topminnow belong to?
Northern Starhead Topminnow belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Northern Starhead Topminnow belong to?
Northern Starhead Topminnow belongs to the order Cyprinodontiformes.
What family does Northern Starhead Topminnow belong to?
Northern Starhead Topminnow belongs to the family Fundulidae.
What genus does Northern Starhead Topminnow belong to?
Northern Starhead Topminnow belongs to the genus Fundulus.