Biology:Redspot chub
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Short description: Species of fish
| Redspot chub | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Nocomis |
| Species: | N. asper
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| Binomial name | |
| Nocomis asper Lachner & R. E. Jenkins, 1971
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The redspot chub (Nocomis asper) is a species of freshwater fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows.[2] This species is found primarily in the Ozark uplands of the Arkansas River drainage in northwestern Arkansas, southwestern Missouri, southeastern Kansas, and northeastern Oklahoma.[1][3] It can grow to 22 cm (8.7 in) total length.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 NatureServe (2013). "Nocomis asper". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202272A18230447.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/202272/18230447. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Nocomis". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Nocomis.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Nocomis asper" in FishBase. October 2016 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q5675466 entry
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