Cyprinidae
Hybopsis amblops (Rafinesque, 1820)
Hybopsis amblops (Rafinesque, 1820)
Hybopsis amblops, the bigeye chub, is a small freshwater fish native to central and eastern US river drainages.
Lythrurus ardens (Cope, 1868)
Lythrurus ardens (Cope, 1868)
Lythrurus ardens is a small freshwater minnow found in the central Appalachian region of the eastern United States.
Lythrurus fasciolaris (Gilbert, 1891)
Lythrurus fasciolaris (Gilbert, 1891)
The scarlet shiner (Lythrurus fasciolaris) is a freshwater fish native to the eastern United States, found in clear streams with coarse substrates.
Lythrurus fumeus (Evermann, 1892)
Lythrurus fumeus (Evermann, 1892)
Lythrurus fumeus, the ribbon shiner, is a small North American cyprinid fish found in calm streams of the central US.
Lythrurus umbratilis (Girard, 1856)
Lythrurus umbratilis (Girard, 1856)
Lythrurus umbratilis, the redfin shiner, is a small North American cyprinid fish that occupies stream pools and serves as prey for game fish.
Macrhybopsis storeriana (Kirtland, 1845)
Macrhybopsis storeriana (Kirtland, 1845)
Macrhybopsis storeriana, the silver chub, is a North American freshwater fish with documented growth, habitat, and spawning traits.
Mylocheilus caurinus (Richardson, 1836)
Mylocheilus caurinus (Richardson, 1836)
Mylocheilus caurinus, the peamouth, is a freshwater fish native to western North America that is fished and observed when spawning.
Opsopoeodus emiliae Hay, 1881
Opsopoeodus emiliae Hay, 1881
Opsopoeodus emiliae, the pugnose minnow, is a small freshwater fish native to eastern North America with distinct physical and reproductive traits.
Phenacobius mirabilis (Girard, 1856)
Phenacobius mirabilis (Girard, 1856)
The suckermouth minnow (Phenacobius mirabilis) is a freshwater leuciscid fish native to North America, with documented ecology and life history traits.
Pteronotropis hypselopterus (Günther, 1868)
Pteronotropis hypselopterus (Günther, 1868)
Pteronotropis hypselopterus, the sailfin shiner, is a small fish found in southeastern US Gulf Coast drainages.
Pteronotropis metallicus (Jordan & Meek, 1884)
Pteronotropis metallicus (Jordan & Meek, 1884)
The metallic shiner Pteronotropis metallicus is a freshwater ray-finned fish from the Leuciscidae family found in the southeastern US.
Richardsonius balteatus (Richardson, 1836)
Richardsonius balteatus (Richardson, 1836)
Richardsonius balteatus, the redside shiner, is a small North American cyprinid fish with two recognized subspecies.
Richardsonius egregius (Girard, 1858)
Richardsonius egregius (Girard, 1858)
Richardsonius egregius, the Lahontan redside, is a small slender minnow native to Great Basin rivers and lakes of California and Nevada.
Notropis lutipinnis (Jordan & Brayton, 1878)
Notropis lutipinnis (Jordan & Brayton, 1878)
The yellowfin shiner is a freshwater leuciscid fish native to the U.S. states of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
Notropis buccatus (Cope, 1865)
Notropis buccatus (Cope, 1865)
Notropis buccatus, the silverjaw minnow, is a small North American freshwater fish found in clear, moving gravel-bottom streams.
Notropis blennius (Girard, 1856)
Notropis blennius (Girard, 1856)
Notropis blennius, the river shiner, is a freshwater minnnow found in river basins across the United States and Canada.
Phoxinus bigerri Kottelat, 2007
Phoxinus bigerri Kottelat, 2007
Phoxinus bigerri, the Pyrenean minnow, is a small fish species native to parts of southwestern Europe with distinguishing morphological features.
Phoxinus phoxinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phoxinus phoxinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phoxinus phoxinus is the Eurasian common minnow, a small freshwater fish with specific distinguishing morphological traits and habitat needs.
Phoxinus septimaniae Kottelat, 2007
Phoxinus septimaniae Kottelat, 2007
Phoxinus septimaniae is a small European minnow distinguished by specific physical traits, found in Mediterranean drainages with introduced populations elsewhere.
Semotilus atromaculatus (Mitchill, 1818)
Semotilus atromaculatus (Mitchill, 1818)
Semotilus atromaculatus, the creek chub, is a small minnow native to eastern North America with described appearance, habitat and reproduction.
Semotilus corporalis (Mitchill, 1817)
Semotilus corporalis (Mitchill, 1817)
Semotilus corporalis, the fallfish, is a freshwater fish native to northeastern North America.
Semotilus thoreauianus Jordan, 1877
Semotilus thoreauianus Jordan, 1877
Semotilus thoreauianus, the Dixie chub, is a small fish endemic to southeastern US Gulf drainages.
Couesius plumbeus (Agassiz, 1850)
Couesius plumbeus (Agassiz, 1850)
Couesius plumbeus, the lake chub, is a small North American cyprinid fish with distinct physical traits and spawning behavior.
Hemitremia flammea (Jordan & Gilbert, 1878)
Hemitremia flammea (Jordan & Gilbert, 1878)
Hemitremia flammea, the flame chub, is a Near Threatened freshwater ray-finned fish endemic to the southeastern United States.
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