Erimystax
| Erimystax | |
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| Slender chub (Erimystax cahni) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Leuciscidae |
| Subfamily: | Pogonichthyinae |
| Genus: | Erimystax Jordan, 1882 |
| Type species | |
| Luxilus dissimilis Kirtland, 1840
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Erimystax is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. Members are commonly known as slender chubs, though "slender chub" is also used for individual species local to some area, particularly Erimystax cahni.
Species[]
- Erimystax cahni (C. L. Hubbs & , 1956) (Slender chub)
- Erimystax dissimilis (Kirtland, 1840) (Streamline chub)
- Erimystax harryi (C. L. Hubbs & , 1956) (Ozark chub)
- Erimystax insignis (C. L. Hubbs & , 1956) (Blotched chub)
- Erimystax x-punctatus (C. L. Hubbs & , 1956) (Gravel chub)
References[]
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Erimystax in FishBase. August 2011 version.
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