Biology:Santee chub

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Santee chub
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Clade: Pogonichthyinae
Genus: Cyprinella
Species:
C. zanema
Binomial name
Cyprinella zanema
(D. S. Jordan and Brayton, 1878)
Synonyms[2]
  • Ceratichthys zanemus D. S. Jordan & Brayton, 1878
  • Hybopsis zanema (D. S. Jordan & Brayton, 1878)

The Santee chub (Cyprinella zanema) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows.[2] It is endemic to the United States, where it occurs in the Cape Fear, Pee Dee, and upper Santee river drainages in North and South Carolina.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3763916 entry