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Nocomis
Sign in to saveNocomis is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. The fishes in this genus are found in North America.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCypriniformes
- FamilyCyprinidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 309
- With media
- 13
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Collections
- CAS, USNM, CUMV, UMMZ, VIMS, ROM
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada
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- Cyprinidae
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Nocomis is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. The fishes in this genus are found in North America.
==Species== Nocomis contains the following valid species: Nocomis asper Lachner & R. E. Jenkins, 1971 (Redspot chub) Nocomis biguttatus (Kirtland, 1840) (Hornyhead chub) Nocomis effusus Lachner & R. E. Jenkins, 1967 (Redtail chub) Nocomis leptocephalus (Girard, 1856) (Bluehead chub) Nocomis micropogon (Cope, 1865) (River chub) Nocomis platyrhynchus Lachner & R. E. Jenkins, 1971 (Bigmouth chub) Nocomis raneyi Lachner & R. E. Jenkins, 1971 (Bull chub)
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