Fundulus diaphanus
creator: Cuvelier, Daphne
creator: Bailly, Nicolas
date: 2026-08-28
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Fundulus diaphanus (Lesueur, 1817)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Fundulus diaphanus (Lesueur, 1817). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159296 on 2026-08-28
created: 2005-05-27T09:39:43Z
modified: 2017-10-23T06:16:08Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Fundulus diaphanus (Lesueur, 1817)
class: Teleostei
family: Fundulidae
genus: Fundulus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Jordan, D. S. (1877). On the fishes of northern Indiana. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. v. 29 (pt 1): 42-82.
name published in: Jordan, D. S.; Gilbert, C. H. (1882). Catalogue of the fishes collected by Mr. John Xantus at Cape San Lucas, which are now in the United States National Museum, with descriptions of eight new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. v. 5 (no. 290): 353-371.
name published in: Lesueur, C. A. (1817). Descriptions of four new species, and two varieties, of the genus Hydrargira. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. v. 1 (pt 1, no. 6): 126-134.
name published in year: 1877
name published in year: 1882
name published in year: 1817
order: Cyprinodontiformes
parent name usage ID: 159292
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: (Lesueur, 1817)
specific epithet: diaphanus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted