Moxostoma congestum (Baird & Girard, 1854) is a animal in the Catostomidae family, order Cypriniformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Moxostoma congestum (Baird & Girard, 1854)

Moxostoma congestum (Baird & Girard, 1854)

Gray redhorse (Moxostoma congestum) is a freshwater fish in the Catostomidae family found in Mexico and the United States.

Family
Genus
Moxostoma
Order
Cypriniformes
Class

About Moxostoma congestum (Baird & Girard, 1854)

The gray redhorse, with the scientific name Moxostoma congestum (Baird & Girard, 1854), is a species of freshwater fish that belongs to the family Catostomidae. This species is found in both Mexico and the United States.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Cypriniformes Catostomidae Moxostoma

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