Plagopterinae
Subfamily of fishes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Subfamily of fishes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Plagopterinae is a subfamily of the freshwater fish family Leuciscidae, which contains the true minnows. Members of this family are known as creek chubs or the creek chub-plagopterin (CC-P) clade of minnows. All members of this family are found in North America, and it includes among the northernmost-distributed of all North American minnows, the lake chub.[1][2]
Plagopterinae | |
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Semotilus corporalis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Leuciscidae |
Subfamily: | Plagopterinae Cope, 1874 |
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