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Definition of Striped killifish
1. Noun. Black-barred fish of bays and coastal marshes of the Atlantic and Gulf Coast of the United States.
Exact synonyms: Fundulus Majalis, May Fish, Mayfish
Generic synonyms: Killifish
Group relationships: Fundulus, Genus Fundulus
Generic synonyms: Killifish
Group relationships: Fundulus, Genus Fundulus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Striped Killifish
Literary usage of Striped killifish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1885)
"striped killifish. Kansas river and branches. ( Nom. sp. nov. Jordan and Gilbert,
Synopsis. F. diaphanous (LeS.), Agassiz. Spring Minnow. Kansas river. ..."
2. New Brunswick: With a Brief Outline of Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island by Alexander Monro (1855)
"... but not unpalatable if of large size, and it should be eaten fresh. The Minnow
and Killifish are only taken for bait. The striped Killifish. ..."
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