Erimyzon
Erimyzon | |
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Erimyzon claviformis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Catostomidae |
Tribe: | |
Genus: | Erimyzon D. S. Jordan, 1876 |
Type species | |
Cyprinus oblongus Mitchill, 1814
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Erimyzon is a genus of suckers native to North America. There are currently four recognized species in this genus.
Species[]
- (Girard, 1856) (Western creek chubsucker)
- Erimyzon oblongus (Mitchill, 1814) (Creek chubsucker)
- Erimyzon sucetta (Lacépède, 1803) (Lake chubsucker)
- (Agassiz, 1855) (Sharpfin chubsucker)
References[]
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Erimyzon in FishBase. August 2011 version.
Categories:
- Catostomidae
- Fish of North America
- Cypriniformes stubs