| Sheepshead minnow | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Cyprinodontidae |
| Genus: | Cyprinodon |
| Species: | C. variegatus |
| Subspecies: | C. v. variegatus |
| Trinomial name | |
| Cyprinodon variegatus variegatus Lacépède, 1803 |
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The sheepshead minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus variegatus) is a subspecies of killifish found in salt marsh estuary environments.