Campostoma spadiceum (Girard, 1856) is a animal in the Cyprinidae family, order Cypriniformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Campostoma spadiceum (Girard, 1856)

Campostoma spadiceum (Girard, 1856)

Campostoma spadiceum, the highland stoneroller, is a U.S.-endemic freshwater leuciscid fish found in the south-central U.S.

Family
Genus
Campostoma
Order
Cypriniformes
Class

About Campostoma spadiceum (Girard, 1856)

The highland stoneroller, scientifically named Campostoma spadiceum, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish. It belongs to the family Leuciscidae, a group that includes shiners, daces, and minnows. This species is endemic to the United States, where it is found in specific drainages of the Red River, Ouachita River, and lower Arkansas River basins, ranging from eastern Oklahoma to central Arkansas.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Campostoma

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