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Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae Minnows
Subfamily: Pogonichthyinae
Genus: Rhinichthys

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9 species (see list below)
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North America
Max. Length 12.4 cm TL
Rhinichthys atratulus (Hermann, 1804)

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Rhinichthys atratulus
[Blacknose dace]

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North America
Max. Length 22.5 cm TL
Rhinichthys cataractae (Valenciennes, 1842)

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Rhinichthys cataractae
[Longnose dace]

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North America
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Rhinichthys cobitis (Girard, 1856)

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Rhinichthys cobitis
[Loach minnow]
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Max. Length 7.4 cm TL
 
Rhinichthys deaconi
[Las Vegas Dace]

Photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes

North America
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Rhinichthys evermanni Snyder, 1908

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Rhinichthys evermanni
[Umpqua dace]

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North America
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Rhinichthys falcatus (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1893)

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Rhinichthys falcatus
[Leopard dace]

Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF

North America
Max. Length 8 cm NG
Rhinichthys obtusus Agassiz, 1854

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Rhinichthys obtusus
[Western blacknose dace]

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North America
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Rhinichthys osculus (Girard, 1856)

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Rhinichthys osculus
[Speckled dace]

Photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes

North America
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Rhinichthys umatilla (Gilbert & Evermann, 1894)

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Rhinichthys umatilla
[Umatilla dace]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Rhinichthys atratulus Blacknose dace North America 12.4 TL 1804
Rhinichthys cataractae Longnose dace North America 22.5 TL 1842
Rhinichthys cobitis Loach minnow North America 6 TL 1856
Rhinichthys deaconi Las Vegas Dace North America 7.4 TL 1984
Rhinichthys evermanni Umpqua dace North America 11 TL 1908
Rhinichthys falcatus Leopard dace North America 12 TL 1893
Rhinichthys obtusus Western blacknose dace North America 8 NG 1854
Rhinichthys osculus Speckled dace North America 11 TL 1856
Rhinichthys umatilla Umatilla dace North America 12 TL 1894



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