See killifish on Wiktionary
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"taxonomic": "Empetrichthys merriami",
"word": "Ash Meadows killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Fundulus diaphanus",
"word": "banded killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Fundulus bermudae",
"word": "Bermuda killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Fundulus parvipinnis",
"word": "California killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Nothobranchius kafuensis",
"word": "caprivi killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Aplocheilus dayi",
"word": "Ceylon killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Aplocheilus lineatus",
"word": "golden wonder killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Oryzias latipes",
"word": "Japanese killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Heterandria formosa",
"word": "least killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Floridichthys carpio",
"word": "goldspotted killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Kryptolebias marmoratus",
"word": "mangrove killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Aphanius fasciatus",
"word": "Mediterranean killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Lucania parva",
"word": "rainwater killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Empetrichthys latos concavus",
"word": "Raycraft Ranch killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Chologaster cornuta",
"word": "riceditch killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Aphanius asquamatus",
"word": "scaleless killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Fundulus luciae",
"word": "spotfin killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Nothobranchius orthonotus",
"word": "spotted killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Fundulus majalis",
"word": "striped killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Lamprichthys tanganicanus",
"word": "Tanganyika killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Nothobranchius thierryi",
"word": "Togo killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Fundulus waccamensis",
"word": "Waccamaw killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Aplocheilus werneri",
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"word": "Aplocheilidae"
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"word": "Cyprinodontidae"
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"sense": "tiny fish",
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "fish in the order Cyprinodontiformees",
"word": "hammaskarppikala"
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"sense": "fish in the order Cyprinodontiformees",
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"taxonomic": "Fundulus bermudae",
"word": "Bermuda killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Fundulus parvipinnis",
"word": "California killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Nothobranchius kafuensis",
"word": "caprivi killifish"
},
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"taxonomic": "Aplocheilus dayi",
"word": "Ceylon killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Aplocheilus lineatus",
"word": "golden wonder killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Fundulus grandis",
"word": "Gulf killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Oryzias latipes",
"word": "Japanese killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Heterandria formosa",
"word": "least killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Floridichthys carpio",
"word": "goldspotted killifish"
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"word": "mangrove killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Aphanius fasciatus",
"word": "Mediterranean killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Lucania parva",
"word": "rainwater killifish"
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"word": "scaleless killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Fundulus luciae",
"word": "spotfin killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Nothobranchius orthonotus",
"word": "spotted killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Fundulus majalis",
"word": "striped killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Lamprichthys tanganicanus",
"word": "Tanganyika killifish"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Nothobranchius thierryi",
"word": "Togo killifish"
},
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"taxonomic": "Fundulus waccamensis",
"word": "Waccamaw killifish"
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"taxonomic": "Aplocheilus werneri",
"word": "Werner's killifish"
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"word": "hammaskarppikala"
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