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Riffle Minnow

Phenacobius catostomus

Classification

The riffle minnow (Phenacobius catostomus) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish beloinging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. It inhabits riffles in warm streams of medium to large size, in the states of Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee, above the Fall Line. Long and slender, it averages about 3.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 51