Blackstripe Topminnow (Fundulus notatus)
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Blackstripe Topminnow
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Fundulus notatus
38 Litres (10 US G.)
5.1-6.4cm (2-2.5 ")
Freshwater
7.0 - 7.5
15 -25 °C (59-77°F)
5-12 °d
1:1 M:F
3-6 years
Family
Fundulidae
This animal is available captive bred
Contents
Additional names
- Blackstripe Topminnow
Additional scientific names
- Semotilus notatus, Fundulus tenellus, Fundulus aureus
Origin
- North America: Lake Erie, Lake Michigan, and Mississippi River basins from southern Ontario in Canada, Michigan, Wisconsin, and northern Iowa south to Gulf of Mexico( west to central Kansas and Oklahoma) in the USA; Gulf Slope drainages from Mobile Bay in Alabama to San Antonio Bay in Texas, USA.
Sexing
- Males are larger than females
Tank compatibility
- Peaceful
Diet
- Carnivore
Feeding regime
- Daily
Environment specifics
- Planted tank
Behaviour
- Mixes well with tankmates
Identification
- Smaller than the Blackspotted Topminnow.
Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors: Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination)