Macrhybopsis
| Blacktail chubs | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Macrhybopsis Cockerell & Allison, 1909 |
| Species | |
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Macrhybopsis, the blacktail chubs, is a genus of cyprinid fish that are found in North America. There are currently eight species in this genus.
Species
- Macrhybopsis aestivalis (Girard, 1856) (speckled chub)
- Macrhybopsis australis (C. L. Hubbs & Ortenburger, 1929) (prairie chub)
- Macrhybopsis gelida (Girard, 1856) (sturgeon chub)
- Macrhybopsis hyostoma (C. H. Gilbert, 1884) (shoal chub)
- Macrhybopsis marconis (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1886) (burrhead chub)
- Macrhybopsis meeki (D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896) (sicklefin chub)
- Macrhybopsis storeriana (Kirtland, 1845) (silver chub)
- Macrhybopsis tetranema (C. H. Gilbert, 1886) (Arkansas chub, peppered chub)
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Macrhybopsis in FishBase. August 2011 version.
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