WoRMS taxon details
Fundulus notatus (Rafinesque, 1820)
1020951 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1020951)
accepted
Species
Fundulus aureus Cope, 1865 · unaccepted
Fundulus tenellus Baird & Girard, 1853 · unaccepted (synonym)
Semotilus notatus Rafinesque, 1820 · unaccepted (synonym)
(of Semotilus notatus Rafinesque, 1820) Rafinesque, C. S. (1820). Ichthyologia Ohiensis, or natural history of the fishes inhabiting the river Ohio and its tributary streams, preceded by a physical description of the Ohio and its branches. <em>Lexington, Kentucky. W. G. Hunt [for C. S. Rafinesque].</em> 1-90. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Fundulus notatus (Rafinesque, 1820). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1020951 on 2026-01-20
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Fundulus tenellus Baird & Girard, 1853) Baird, S. F. ; Girard, C. F. (1853). Descriptions of new species of fishes collected by Mr. John H. Clark, on the U. S. and Mexican Boundary Survey, under Lt. Col. Jas. D. Graham. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 6: 387-390. [details]
original description (of Semotilus notatus Rafinesque, 1820) Rafinesque, C. S. (1820). Ichthyologia Ohiensis, or natural history of the fishes inhabiting the river Ohio and its tributary streams, preceded by a physical description of the Ohio and its branches. <em>Lexington, Kentucky. W. G. Hunt [for C. S. Rafinesque].</em> 1-90. [details]
original description (of Fundulus aureus Cope, 1865) Cope, E. D. (1865). Partial catalogue of the cold-blooded Vertebrata of Michigan. Part II. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 17: 78-88.
page(s): 78 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Semotilus notatus Rafinesque, 1820) Rafinesque, C. S. (1820). Ichthyologia Ohiensis, or natural history of the fishes inhabiting the river Ohio and its tributary streams, preceded by a physical description of the Ohio and its branches. <em>Lexington, Kentucky. W. G. Hunt [for C. S. Rafinesque].</em> 1-90. [details]
original description (of Fundulus aureus Cope, 1865) Cope, E. D. (1865). Partial catalogue of the cold-blooded Vertebrata of Michigan. Part II. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 17: 78-88.
page(s): 78 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (23 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Fundulus notatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Fundulus tenellus Baird & Girard, 1853)
To FishBase (from synonym Semotilus notatus Rafinesque, 1820)
To FishBase
To Fishbase (from synonym Fundulus aureus Cope, 1865)
To GenBank (487 nucleotides; 420 proteins)
To GenBank (487 nucleotides; 420 proteins) (from synonym Semotilus notatus Rafinesque, 1820)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Fundulus notatus P11226 illustration)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Fundulus notatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Fundulus tenellus Baird & Girard, 1853)
To FishBase (from synonym Semotilus notatus Rafinesque, 1820)
To FishBase
To Fishbase (from synonym Fundulus aureus Cope, 1865)
To GenBank (487 nucleotides; 420 proteins)
To GenBank (487 nucleotides; 420 proteins) (from synonym Semotilus notatus Rafinesque, 1820)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Fundulus notatus P11226 illustration)