Clinostomus

Genus of fishes

Clinostomus
Clinostomus elongatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Clade: Pogonichthyinae
Genus: Clinostomus
Girard, 1856
Type species
Luxilus elongatus
Kirtland, 1840
Synonyms

Rhodopleuriscus Fowler, 1944

Clinostomus is a genus of cyprinid fish that occur in eastern North America. There are two species in this genus.

Species

  • Clinostomus elongatus (Kirtland, 1840) (Redside dace)
  • Clinostomus funduloides Girard, 1856 (Rosyside dace)

References

  • Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Clinostomus in FishBase. August 2011 version.
Taxon identifiers
Clinostomus


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