killifish
Noun
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Small mostly marine warm-water carp-like schooling fishes;
Used as bait or aquarium fishes or in mosquito control (synset 101449401)is a type of: cyprinodont - any member of the family Cyprinodontidaesubtypes:- fundulus heteroclitus, mummichog - silver-and-black killifish of saltwater marshes along the Atlantic coast of the United States
- fundulus majalis, may fish, mayfish, striped killifish - black-barred fish of bays and coastal marshes of the Atlantic and Gulf Coast of the United States
- rivulus - found in small streams of tropical America; often kept in aquariums; usually hermaphroditic
- american flagfish, flagfish, jordanella floridae - a fish with a dark-blue back and whitish sides with red stripes; found in swamps and streams of Florida
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