Rhinichthys evermanni Snyder, 1908
Umpqua dace
Rhinichthys evermanni
photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes

Family:  Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Pogonichthyinae
Max. size:  11 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  North America: Umpqua River drainage in Oregon, USA.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits fast rocky riffles (Ref. 86798).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 02 August 2012 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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