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[3] [4] [5] If the split into multiple genera is not recognized, Rivulus contains more than 150 non-annual killifish species found in fresh and brackish waters of the tropical and subtropical Americas, ranging from Argentina in south to Mexico in north, including the Caribbean region.
Fundulus auroguttatus, a non-annual North American killifish similar to Fundulus chrysotus known as a topminnow. A small number of species will shoal while most are territorial to varying degrees. Populations can be dense and territories can shift quickly, especially for species of the extreme shallows (a few centimetres of water).
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This annual killifish inhabits ephemeral pools in semi-arid areas with scarce and erratic precipitations and have adapted to the routine drying of their environment by evolving desiccation-resistant eggs that can remain dormant in the dry mud for one and maybe more years by entering into diapause.
Nothobranchius rachovii, the bluefin notho, is a species of freshwater annual killifish from Mozambique. [2] It can grow up to 6 cm (2.4"). [ 3 ] It is popular among killifish enthusiasts, who raise them from eggs in aquaria.
Similar to closely related genera such as Anablepsoides, Cynodonichthys, Laimosemion and Melanorivulus, Atlantirivulus are non-annual killifish. [4] They are small fish, no more than 6.5 cm (2.6 in) in total length. [5] Compared to many species in the family, the colors of Atlantirivulus are relatively dull. [3]
Kryptolebias is a genus of killifish in the family Rivulidae mostly native to warm parts of South America but with one species (K. marmoratus) found north through the Caribbean region to the Gulf Coast states of the United States. They are small fish, up to 7.5 cm (3.0 in) in total length. [2] They are non-annual killifish. [3]
They are small killifish, usually measuring about 5 centimetres (2.0 in). They are limited to Africa, living in fresh water but being also somewhat salt-tolerant. They are also found in muddy or brackish water. Some species are kept as aquarium pets.