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Scientific Name Fundulus chrysotus    (Günther, 1866)
Common Name Golden Topminnow
Type Locality Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.
Synonym(s) Fundulus arlingtonius, Fundulus henshalli, Fundulus kompi, Fundulus scartes, Gambusia arlingtonia, Haplochilus chrysotus, Zygonectes chrysotus, Zygonectes henshalli
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Size 85mm or 3.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution North America: USA from Santee River drainage in South Carolina to Trinity River drainage in Texas; Former Mississippi Embayment north to Kentucky and Missouri. East of Mississippi River mostly restricted to lower Coastal Plain.
IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2012.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 6, pp 317
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 13:02 (species record created: 2012 Apr 05 19:28)