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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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Highly Cited
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… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
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… 
2006
2006
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… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Decline of the Frecklebelly Madtom in the Pearl River Based on Contemporary and Historical Surveys
Abstract The Pearl River has experienced numerous human-caused disturbances since the 1950s, including completion of a navigation… 
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… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
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… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
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… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Enzyme heterozygosity, metabolism, and developmental stability
Developmental homeostasis, measured as either fluctuating asymmetry or variance of morphological characters, increases with… 
1987
1987
Uptake, toxicity, and distribution of benzo[a]pyrene and monooxygenase induction in the topminnows Poeciliopsis monacha and Poeciliopsis lucida.
Poeciliopsis lucida and Poeciliopsis monacha are freshwater viviparous fishes susceptible to tumorigenesis by brief exposure to… 
1967
1967
Diurnal variations of the fattening response to prolactin in the golden top minnow, Fundulus chrysotus.
Fattening was induced in sexually mature golden topminnows, Fundulus chrysotus, by daily injections of prolactin or luteinizing… 
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