WoRMS taxon details
Fundulus luciae (Baird, 1855)
159307 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159307)
accepted
Species
Hydrargyra luciae Baird, 1855 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Hydrargyra luciae Baird, 1855) Baird, S. F. (1855). Report on the fishes observed on the coasts of New Jersey and Long Island during the summer of 1854. <em>Smithsonian Institution Annual Report 9 (for 1854).</em> : 317-352 + 2nd 337. [details]
Distribution Western Atlantic: Massachusetts to North Carolina in USA.
Distribution Western Atlantic: Massachusetts to North Carolina in USA. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Fundulus luciae (Baird, 1855). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159307 on 2026-07-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Hydrargyra luciae Baird, 1855) Baird, S. F. (1855). Report on the fishes observed on the coasts of New Jersey and Long Island during the summer of 1854. <em>Smithsonian Institution Annual Report 9 (for 1854).</em> : 317-352 + 2nd 337. [details]
basis of record Robins, C. R.; Ray, G. C.; Douglass, J.; Freund, R. (1986). A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. <em>Houghton Mifflin Co. Boston.</em> 1-354. [details]
basis of record Robins, C. R.; Ray, G. C.; Douglass, J.; Freund, R. (1986). A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. <em>Houghton Mifflin Co. Boston.</em> 1-354. [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] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Western Atlantic: Massachusetts to North Carolina in USA. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | spotfin killifish | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Hydrargyra luciae Baird, 1855)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Fundulus luciae)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Hydrargyra luciae Baird, 1855)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 23 proteins)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 23 proteins) (from synonym Hydrargyra luciae Baird, 1855)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Fundulus luciae RAD103618-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Fundulus luciae RAD103619-001)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Hydrargyra luciae Baird, 1855)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Fundulus luciae)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Hydrargyra luciae Baird, 1855)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 23 proteins)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 23 proteins) (from synonym Hydrargyra luciae Baird, 1855)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Fundulus luciae RAD103618-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Fundulus luciae RAD103619-001)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
Hosted externally
