Author: (Storer, 1845)
FBname: Blackspotted topminnow
Comments: Inhabits near surface of quiet to flowing water, usually near margins of clear, sandy to gravelly headwaters, creeks and small rivers.  9.7 cm max TL (Ref. 5723).  Feeds on terrestrial arthropods, aquatic insects, small crustaceans, and diatoms (Ref. 10294).  Spawning occurs over gravel (Ref. 79012).  Not a seasonal killifish.  Is easy to maintain in the aquarium (Ref. 27139).