Phenacobius
Suckermouth minnows | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Phenacobius Cope, 1867 |
Phenacobius, the suckermouth minnows, is a genus of cyprinid fishes endemic to the United States. There are currently five described species.
Species
- Phenacobius catostomus D. S. Jordan, 1877 (Riffle minnow)
- Phenacobius crassilabrum W. L. Minckley & Craddock, 1962 (Fatlips minnow)
- Phenacobius mirabilis (Girard, 1856) (Suckermouth minnow)
- Phenacobius teretulus Cope, 1867 (Kanawha minnow)
- Phenacobius uranops Cope, 1867 (Stargazing minnow)
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Phenacobius in FishBase. August 2011 version.