Dionda
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Devils River minnow, Dionda diaboli
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Dionda is a genus of small minnow-type fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae. They are native to the fresh waters or North And Central America. They are believed to feed primarily on algae. The genus is also referred to as desert minnows.
[edit] Species
- Dionda argentosa Manantial roundnose minnow
- Dionda diaboli Devils River minnow (threatened species)
- Dionda dichroma
- Dionda episcopa Roundnose minnow
- Dionda mandibularis
- Dionda nubila Ozark minnow
[edit] References
- Dionda (TSN 163512). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved on 6 June 2006.