Definition of Striped killifish

1. Noun. Black-barred fish of bays and coastal marshes of the Atlantic and Gulf Coast of the United States.

Exact synonyms: Fundulus Majalis, May Fish, Mayfish
Generic synonyms: Killifish
Group relationships: Fundulus, Genus Fundulus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Striped Killifish

stripdowns
stripe
stripe blight
striped
striped beakfish
striped catfish
striped catfishes
striped coral root
striped dogwood
striped drum
striped field mouse
striped gentian
striped hyena
striped killifish (current term)
striped maple
striped marlin
striped muishond
striped mullet
striped racer
striped shield bug
striped shield bugs
striped skunk
striped squirrel
striped violet
stripedness
stripeless
stripelike
striper

Literary usage of Striped killifish

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1885)
"striped killifish. Kansas river and branches. ( Nom. sp. nov. Jordan and Gilbert, Synopsis. F. diaphanous (LeS.), Agassiz. Spring Minnow. Kansas river. ..."

2. New Brunswick: With a Brief Outline of Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island by Alexander Monro (1855)
"... but not unpalatable if of large size, and it should be eaten fresh. The Minnow and Killifish are only taken for bait. The striped Killifish. ..."

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