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Definition of Mummichogs

mummichog
Minnow Min"now, n. [OE. menow, cf. AS. myne; also OE. menuse, OF. menuise small fish; akin to E. minish, minute.] [Written also minow.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) A small European fresh-water cyprinoid fish (Phoxinus l[ae]vis, formerly Leuciscus phoxinus); sometimes applied also to the young of larger kinds; -- called also minim and minny. The name is also applied to several allied American species, of the genera Phoxinus, Notropis, or Minnilus, and Rhinichthys. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any of numerous small American cyprinodont fishes of the genus Fundulus, and related genera. They live both in fresh and in salt water. Called also killifish, minny, and mummichog.
Mummichog
Mummichog Mum"mi*chog, n. [Amer. Indian name.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of small American cyprinodont fishes of the genus Fundulus, and of allied genera; the killifishes; -- called also minnow. [Written also mummychog, mummachog.]

Meaning of Mummichogs from wikipedia

- differences. Most mummichogs become ****ually mature when two years old, around 3.8 cm (1.5 in) in length. Normal lifespan is four years. Mummichogs are hosts...
- tilapia Mrigal Mud catfish Mudfish Mud minnow Mudskipper Mudsucker Mullet Mummichog Murray cod Muskellunge Mustache triggerfish Mustard eel Naked-back knifefish...
- the first fish in space (a mummichog), and the first spiders in space (garden spiders named Arabella and Anita). Mummichog were also flown by the U.S...
- 86 (3): 200–205. JSTOR 4160499. Sherr, Evelyn B. (2015). Marsh Mud and Mummichogs: An Intimate Natural History of Coastal Georgia. U. Of Georgia Press....
- Threadfin shad Dorosoma petenense Banded killifish Fundulus diaph**** Mummichog killifish Fundulus hetero****us Spotfin killifish Fundulus luciae Striped...
- ambush prey which includes sand lance, menhaden, atlantic silverside, mummichog killifish, small bluefish, porgies, squid, shrimp, and crabs. While primarily...
- turbid hypoxic dead zone, with only the hardiest of species, such as the mummichog, able to survive in its waters. The Lower Hackensack was declared a federal...
- International Gilbert and ****van Festival. In the 1970s, Weis studied mummichogs' response to methylmercury. When exposed to methylmercury, some females...
- Tilapia Oreochromis mossambicus Y Y Mud sunfish Acantharchus pomotis Y Y Y Mummichog Fundulus hetero****us Y Y Mushroom scorpionfish Scorpaena inermis Y Y...
- The striped killifish (Fundulus majalis), also called the striped mummichog, is a North American species of fundulid killifish. It lives in salt and brackish...