mummichog

English

Alternative forms

• mummychog, mummachog

Etymology

Borrowed from Narragansett moamitteaug.

Noun

mummichog (plural mummichogs)

1. Any of species Fundulus heteroclitus, hardy killifishes, found in brackish and coastal waters of the United States and Canada.

Synonyms

• (Fundulus heteroclitus): mummi, mummie, gudgeon, mud minnow, mudminnow

See also

• banded killifish (Fundulus diaphanus)

References

• mummichog on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Fundulus heteroclitus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Fundulus heteroclitus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons