Biology:Streamline chub
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Short description: Species of fish
| Streamline chub | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Clade: | Pogonichthyinae |
| Genus: | Erimystax |
| Species: | E. dissimilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Erimystax dissimilis (J. P. Kirtland, 1841)
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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The streamline chub (Erimystax dissimilis) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows.[2]
Geographic distribution
It is found in the Ohio River basin from western New York to northern Indiana and south to northern Alabama.
It can also be found in the St. Francis and White River drainages in Missouri and Arkansas.[3]
References
- ↑ NatureServe (2013). "Erimystax dissimilis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN): e.T202093A15362406. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202093A15362406.en.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Erimystax". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Erimystax.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2024). "Erimystax dissimilis" in FishBase. October 2024 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q5389084 entry
