Fundulosoma

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Fundulosoma is a small genus of African annual killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae, known for inhabiting temporary freshwater pools that dry out seasonally.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fish genus
taxon
adaptation tolerance to seasonal drying of habitat
belongsTo Nothobranchiidae NERFINISHED
class Actinopterygii
commonName African annual killifish
development rapid growth to maturity
distribution Africa
ecologicalNiche small insectivorous fish in temporary waters
eggType desiccation-resistant eggs
environment freshwater
family Nothobranchiidae NERFINISHED
habitat seasonal pools
temporary freshwater pools
hasCharacteristic short lifespan
small body size
kingdom Animalia
lifeCycleType annual
order Cyprinodontiformes NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
region sub-Saharan Africa NERFINISHED
reproductionStrategy egg diapause in dry season sediments
survivalStrategy persistence as dormant eggs during dry season
taxonRank genus

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Nothobranchiidae notableGenus Fundulosoma