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Erimystax
Sign in to saveErimystax is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish elonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. Members are commonly known as slender chubs, though "slender chub" is also used for individual species local to some area, particularly Erimystax cahni.
Species
Streamline Chub
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCypriniformes
- FamilyCyprinidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 32
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Collections
- INHS, ISUA, VIMS, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY - FISH DIVISION, COLUMBUS, OH (OSUM), NCSM, ANSP
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Cyprinidae
- Image
- Slender chub fish erimystax cahni.jpg
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Erimystax is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish elonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. Members are commonly known as slender chubs, though "slender chub" is also used for individual species local to some area, particularly Erimystax cahni.
== Species == Erimystax cahni (C. L. Hubbs & Crowe, 1956) (slender chub) Erimystax dissimilis (Kirtland, 1840) (streamline chub) Erimystax harryi (C. L. Hubbs & Crowe, 1956) (Ozark chub) Erimystax insignis (C. L. Hubbs & Crowe, 1956) (blotched chub) Erimystax x-punctatus (C. L. Hubbs & Crowe, 1956) (gravel chub)
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