Richardsonius
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Richardsonius balteatus |
Richardsonius is a genus of cyprinid fish consisting of two species native to western North America.
The genus is named after naturalist Sir John Richardson (1787-1865), who described the redside shiner R. balteatus in 1836.
[edit] References
- Richardsonius (TSN 163527). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Accessed on 6 June 2006.
- "Richardsonius". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. January 2006 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2006.
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