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Fundulidae

Known as: Topminnows 
Family of small, surface-dwelling fish that inhabit fresh and brackish waters, and coastal marine areas.
National Institutes of Health

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FundulusFundulus heteroclitusGulf Killifish
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
The costs of hemispheric specialization in a fish
Laboratory and field studies have documented better cognitive performance associated with marked hemispheric specialization in… Expand
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2007
2007
Hybridization and reproductive isolation among syntopic populations of the topminnows Fundulus notatus and F. olivaceus.
Fundulus notatus and Fundulus olivaceus are two closely related topminnow species that exhibit similar ecological niches and… Expand
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2006
2006
Ex situ evaluation of impacts of invasive mosquitofish on the imperiled Barrens topminnow
Central to the protection of native species is an understanding of impacts of actual or potential invasive species and also the… Expand
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2005
2005
Identifying Environmental Conditions to Promote Species Coexistence: An Example with the Native Barrens Topminnow and Invasive Western Mosquitofish
Coexistence of a native and invasive species may be possible at certain conditions along an environmental gradient where the… Expand
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2004
2004
Conservation genetics in aquatic species: General approaches and case studies in fishes and springsnails of arid lands
Abstract.Many aquatic species have become endangered because of the elimination and fragmentation of their habitat, human… Expand
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2002
2002
Historical biogeography of the livebearing fish genus Poeciliopsis (Poeciliidae: Cyprinodontiformes).
To assess the historical biogeography of freshwater topminnows in the genus Poeciliopsis, we examined sequence variation in two… Expand
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Using microsatellite and MHC variation to identify species, ESUs, and MUs in the endangered Sonoran topminnow.
Highly variable loci can provide insight into the recognition of species, evolutionarily significant units (ESUs) and management… Expand
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2001
2001
Effects of Hypoxia on Fish Assemblages in a Vegetated Waterbody
We evaluated fish species composition relative to dissolved oxygen concentrations in Mercer Bayou, a vegetated impoundment in… Expand
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1995
1995
Variation in heat shock proteins within tropical and desert species of poeciliid fishes.
The 70-kilodalton heat shock protein (hsp70) family of molecular chaperones, which contains both stress-inducible and normally… Expand
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1992
1992
Cytochrome P4501A induction in tissues, including olfactory epithelium, of topminnows (Poeciliopsis spp.) by waterborne benzo[a]pyrene.
Topminnows of the genus Poeciliopsis are susceptible to hepatocarcinogenesis by waterborne exposure to procarcinogenic polycyclic… Expand
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