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Family: Leuciscidae Minnows



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No picture found

Max. Length 8.4 cm TL

 
Hybopsis winchelli
[Clear chub]

Photo by Ribeiro, F.

Europe
Max. Length 14.8 cm TL
Iberochondrostoma almacai (Coelho, Mesquita & Collares-Pereira, 2005)

Photo by Photo by Ribeiro, F.
 
Iberochondrostoma almacai
[]

Photo by Ribeiro, F.

Europe
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Iberochondrostoma lemmingii (Steindachner, 1866)

Photo by Photo by Ribeiro, F.
 
Iberochondrostoma lemmingii
[]

Photo by Ribeiro, F.

Europe
Max. Length 15.1 cm TL
Iberochondrostoma lusitanicum (Collares-Pereira, 1980)

Photo by Photo by Ribeiro, F.
 
Iberochondrostoma lusitanicum
[]

Photo by Ribeiro, F.

Europe

Iberochondrostoma olisiponense (Gante, Santos & Alves, 2007)

Photo by Photo by Ribeiro, F.
 
Iberochondrostoma olisiponense
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9 cm SL

 
Iberochondrostoma oretanum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20 cm SL

 
Iberocypris palaciosi
[]

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

North America
Max. Length 6.4 cm TL
Iotichthys phlegethontis (Cope, 1874)

Photo by Photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes
 
Iotichthys phlegethontis
[Least chub]

Photo by Giannetto, D.

Asia

Ladigesocypris irideus (Ladiges, 1960)

Photo by Photo by Giannetto, D.
 
Ladigesocypris irideus
[]

Photo by Güçlü, S.S.

Asia

Ladigesocypris mermere (Ladiges, 1960)

Photo by Photo by Güçlü, S.S.
 
Ladigesocypris mermere
[Izmir mminnow]

Photo by Allison, A.

North America
Max. Length 36 cm TL
Lavinia exilicauda Baird & Girard, 1854

Photo by Photo by Allison, A.
 
Lavinia exilicauda
[Hitch]
No picture found

Max. Length 15 cm TL

 
Lepidomeda albivallis
[White River spinedace]

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

Norrth America
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Lepidomeda aliciae (Jouy, 1881)

Photo by Photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes
 
Lepidomeda aliciae
[Southern leatherside chub]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.9 cm TL

 
Lepidomeda altivelis
[Pahranagat spinedace]

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

North America
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Lepidomeda copei (Jordan & Gilbert, 1881)

Photo by Photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes
 
Lepidomeda copei
[Northern leatherside chub]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Lepidomeda mollispinis Miller & Hubbs, 1960

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Lepidomeda mollispinis
[Virgin spinedace]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Lepidomeda vittata Cope, 1874

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Lepidomeda vittata
[Little Colorado spinedace]

Photo by Kaya, C.

Asia
Max. Length 17.5 cm TL
Leucalburnus satunini (Berg, 1910)

Photo by Photo by Kaya, C.
 
Leucalburnus satunini
[White Kura bleak]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 9 cm SL
Leucaspius delineatus (Heckel, 1843)

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Leucaspius delineatus
[Belica]

Photo by Kaya, C.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Leuciscus aspius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Kaya, C.
 
Leuciscus aspius
[Asp]
No picture found

Max. Length 16 cm SL

 
Leuciscus baicalensis
[Siberian dace]
No picture found

Max. Length 28 cm SL

 
Leuciscus bearnensis
[Bearn beaked dace]
No picture found


 
Leuciscus bergi
[Issyk-Kul dace]
No picture found

Max. Length 40 cm SL

 
Leuciscus burdigalensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 25.8 cm SL

 
Leuciscus chuanchicus
[]

Photo by Artaev, O.

Europe
Max. Length 24 cm SL
Leuciscus danilewskii (Kessler, 1877)

Photo by Photo by Artaev, O.
 
Leuciscus danilewskii
[Danilevskii's dace]
No picture found


 
Leuciscus dzungaricus
[]

Photo by Coad, B.W. / Bogutskaya, N.G.

Asia

Leuciscus gaderanus Günther, 1899

Photo by Photo by Coad, B.W. / Bogutskaya, N.G.
 
Leuciscus gaderanus
[]

Photo by Zienert, S.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 85 cm SL
Leuciscus idus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Zienert, S.
 
Leuciscus idus
[Ide]
No picture found


 
Leuciscus latus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20.4 cm SL

 
Leuciscus lehmanni
[Zeravshan dace]

Photo by Zienert, S.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Leuciscus leuciscus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Zienert, S.
 
Leuciscus leuciscus
[Common dace]
No picture found


 
Leuciscus lindbergi
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 24.4 cm SL
Leuciscus merzbacheri (Zugmayer, 1912)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Leuciscus merzbacheri
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 40 cm SL

 
Leuciscus oxyrrhis
[Long-snout dace]
No picture found

Max. Length 37.5 cm TL

 
Leuciscus schmidti
[Schmidt's dace]

Photo by Hashemi, S.

Asia
Max. Length 102 cm TL
Leuciscus vorax (Heckel, 1843)

Photo by Photo by Hashemi, S.
 
Leuciscus vorax
[Tigris asp]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 37 cm TL
Leuciscus waleckii (Dybowski, 1869)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Leuciscus waleckii
[Amur ide]
No picture found

Max. Length 29.5 cm TL

 
Leucos albus
[]

Photo by Lorenzoni, M.

Europe
Max. Length 26 cm TL
Leucos aula (Bonaparte, 1841)

Photo by Photo by Lorenzoni, M.
 
Leucos aula
[]

Photo by Glamuzina, B.

Europe
Max. Length 23.3 cm TL
Leucos basak Heckel, 1843

Photo by Photo by Glamuzina, B.
 
Leucos basak
[]

Photo by Kommatas & Sanda

Europe
Max. Length 29.1 cm TL
Leucos panosi (Bogutskaya & Iliadou, 2006)

Photo by Photo by Kommatas & Sanda
 
Leucos panosi
[Acheloos roach]

Photo by Kommatas & Sanda

Europe
Max. Length 28.5 cm FL
Leucos ylikiensis (Economidis, 1991)

Photo by Photo by Kommatas & Sanda
 
Leucos ylikiensis
[]

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

North America
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Luxilus albeolus (Jordan, 1889)

Photo by Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF
 
Luxilus albeolus
[White shiner]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Luxilus cardinalis (Mayden, 1988)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Luxilus cardinalis
[Cardinal shiner]

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

North America
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Luxilus cerasinus (Cope, 1868)

Photo by Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF
 
Luxilus cerasinus
[Crescent shiner]

Photo by Cornwall, J.D.

North America
Max. Length 24 cm TL
Luxilus chrysocephalus Rafinesque, 1820

Photo by Photo by Cornwall, J.D.
 
Luxilus chrysocephalus
[Striped shiner]

Photo by Crippen, C.

North America
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Luxilus coccogenis (Cope, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Crippen, C.
 
Luxilus coccogenis
[Warpaint shiner]

Photo by Seelig, C.

North America
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Luxilus cornutus (Mitchill, 1817)

Photo by Photo by Seelig, C.
 
Luxilus cornutus
[Common shiner]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Luxilus pilsbryi (Fowler, 1904)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Luxilus pilsbryi
[Duskystripe shiner]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Luxilus zonatus (Putnam, 1863)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Luxilus zonatus
[Bleeding shiner]

Photo by Casten, L.

North America
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Luxilus zonistius Jordan, 1880

Photo by Photo by Casten, L.
 
Luxilus zonistius
[Bandfin shiner]
No picture found


 
Lythrurus alegnotus
[Warrior shiner]

Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.

North America
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Lythrurus ardens (Cope, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.
 
Lythrurus ardens
[Rosefin shiner]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Lythrurus atrapiculus (Snelson, 1972)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Lythrurus atrapiculus
[Blacktip shiner]

Photo by Howell, W.M./Jenkins, R.L.

North America
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Lythrurus bellus (Hay, 1881)

Photo by Photo by Howell, W.M./Jenkins, R.L.
 
Lythrurus bellus
[Pretty shiner]

Photo by Eisenhour, D.J.

North America
Max. Length 8.6 cm TL
Lythrurus fasciolaris (Gilbert, 1891)

Photo by Photo by Eisenhour, D.J.
 
Lythrurus fasciolaris
[Scarlet shiner]

Photo by Love, J.W.

North America
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Lythrurus fumeus (Evermann, 1892)

Photo by Photo by Love, J.W.
 
Lythrurus fumeus
[Ribbon shiner]

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

North America
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Lythrurus lirus (Jordan, 1877)

Photo by Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF
 
Lythrurus lirus
[Mountain shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.6 cm TL

 
Lythrurus matutinus
[Pinewoods shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.5 cm TL

 
Lythrurus roseipinnis
[Cherryfin shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.3 cm TL

 
Lythrurus snelsoni
[Ouachita shiner]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 8.8 cm TL
Lythrurus umbratilis (Girard, 1856)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Lythrurus umbratilis
[Redfin shiner]

Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.

North America
Max. Length 12.7 cm TL
Macrhybopsis aestivalis (Girard, 1856)

Photo by Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.
 
Macrhybopsis aestivalis
[Speckled chub]

Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.

North America
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Macrhybopsis australis (Hubbs & Ortenburger, 1929)

Photo by Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.
 
Macrhybopsis australis
[Prairie chub]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.7 cm SL

 
Macrhybopsis boschungi
[Mobile chub]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.2 cm SL

 
Macrhybopsis etnieri
[Coosa chub]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.4 cm TL

 
Macrhybopsis gelida
[Sturgeon chub]

Photo by Lyons, J.

North America
Max. Length 7.6 cm TL
Macrhybopsis hyostoma (Gilbert, 1884)

Photo by Photo by Lyons, J.
 
Macrhybopsis hyostoma
[Shoal chub]

Photo by Perkin, J.S./Z.R.S. Shattuck

North America
Max. Length 7.3 cm TL
Macrhybopsis marconis (Jordan & Gilbert, 1886)

Photo by Photo by Perkin, J.S./Z.R.S. Shattuck
 
Macrhybopsis marconis
[Burrhead chub]

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

North America
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Macrhybopsis meeki (Jordan & Evermann, 1896)

Photo by Photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes
 
Macrhybopsis meeki
[Sicklefin chub]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.2 cm SL

 
Macrhybopsis pallida
[Pallid chub]

Photo by Thomas, C.

North America
Max. Length 23 cm TL
Macrhybopsis storeriana (Kirtland, 1845)

Photo by Photo by Thomas, C.
 
Macrhybopsis storeriana
[Silver chub]

Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.

North America
Max. Length 7.7 cm TL
Macrhybopsis tetranema (Gilbert, 1886)

Photo by Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.
 
Macrhybopsis tetranema
[Peppered chub]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.1 cm SL

 
Macrhybopsis tomellerii
[Gulf chub]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Margariscus margarita (Cope, 1867)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Margariscus margarita
[Allegheny pearl dace]
No picture found

Max. Length 16 cm TL

 
Margariscus nachtriebi
[Northern pearl dace]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 9.1 cm TL
Meda fulgida Girard, 1856

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Meda fulgida
[Spikedace]
No picture found

Max. Length 23 cm TL

 
Mirogrex hulensis
[]

Photo by Darom, D.

Asia
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Mirogrex terraesanctae (Steinitz, 1952)

Photo by Photo by Darom, D.
 
Mirogrex terraesanctae
[Kinneret bleak]

Photo by Shaw, P.

North America
Max. Length 36 cm TL
Mylocheilus caurinus (Richardson, 1836)

Photo by Photo by Shaw, P.
 
Mylocheilus caurinus
[Peamouth]

Photo by Allison, A.

North America
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Mylopharodon conocephalus (Baird & Girard, 1854)

Photo by Photo by Allison, A.
 
Mylopharodon conocephalus
[Hardhead]

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

North America
Max. Length 22 cm TL
Nocomis asper Lachner & Jenkins, 1971

Photo by Photo by Sneegas, G.W.
 
Nocomis asper
[Redspot chub]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 26 cm TL
Nocomis biguttatus (Kirtland, 1840)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Nocomis biguttatus
[Hornyhead chub]
No picture found

Max. Length 23 cm TL

 
Nocomis effusus
[Redtail chub]

Photo by Casten, L.

North America
Max. Length 26 cm TL
Nocomis leptocephalus (Girard, 1856)

Photo by Photo by Casten, L.
 
Nocomis leptocephalus
[Bluehead chub]

Photo by Awai, M.

North America
Max. Length 33 cm TL
Nocomis micropogon (Cope, 1865)

Photo by Photo by Awai, M.
 
Nocomis micropogon
[River chub]
No picture found

Max. Length 24 cm TL

 
Nocomis platyrhynchus
[Bigmouth chub]

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

North America
Max. Length 32 cm TL
Nocomis raneyi Lachner & Jenkins, 1971

Photo by Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF
 
Nocomis raneyi
[Bull chub]

Photo by Scarola, J.F.

North America
Max. Length 32 cm TL
Notemigonus crysoleucas (Mitchill, 1814)

Photo by Photo by Scarola, J.F.
 
Notemigonus crysoleucas
[Golden shiner]

Photo by Artigas Azas, J.M.

North America
Max. Length 4.6 cm TL
Notropis aguirrepequenoi Contreras-Balderas & Rivera-Teillery, 1973

Photo by Photo by Artigas Azas, J.M.
 
Notropis aguirrepequenoi
[Soto la Marina shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.6 cm SL

 
Notropis albizonatus
[Palezone shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 6 cm TL

 
Notropis alborus
[Whitemouth shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.1 cm TL

 
Notropis altipinnis
[Highfin shiner]

Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.

North America
Max. Length 6.2 cm TL
Notropis amabilis (Girard, 1856)

Photo by Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.
 
Notropis amabilis
[Texas shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.1 cm SL

 
Notropis amecae
[Ameca shiner]

Photo by Howell, W.M./Jenkins, R.L.

North America
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Notropis ammophilus Suttkus & Boschung, 1990

Photo by Photo by Howell, W.M./Jenkins, R.L.
 
Notropis ammophilus
[Orangefin shiner]

Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.

North America
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Notropis amoenus (Abbott, 1874)

Photo by Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.
 
Notropis amoenus
[Comely shiner]

Photo by Lyons, J.

North America
Max. Length 5.8 cm TL
Notropis anogenus Forbes, 1885

Photo by Photo by Lyons, J.
 
Notropis anogenus
[Pugnose shiner]

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

North America
Max. Length 9.5 cm TL
Notropis ariommus (Cope, 1867)

Photo by Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF
 
Notropis ariommus
[Popeye shiner]

Photo by Howell, W.M./Jenkins, R.L.

North America
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Notropis asperifrons Suttkus & Raney, 1955

Photo by Photo by Howell, W.M./Jenkins, R.L.
 
Notropis asperifrons
[Burrhead shiner]

Photo by Thomas, C.

North America
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Notropis atherinoides Rafinesque, 1818

Photo by Photo by Thomas, C.
 
Notropis atherinoides
[Emerald shiner]

Photo by Thomas, C.

North America
Max. Length 7.6 cm TL
Notropis atrocaudalis Evermann, 1892

Photo by Photo by Thomas, C.
 
Notropis atrocaudalis
[Blackspot shiner]
No picture found


 
Notropis aulidion
[Durango shiner]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Notropis baileyi Suttkus & Raney, 1955

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Notropis baileyi
[Rough shiner]

Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.

North America
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Notropis bairdi Hubbs & Ortenburger, 1929

Photo by Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.
 
Notropis bairdi
[Red River shiner]

Photo by Scarola, J.F.

North America
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Notropis bifrenatus (Cope, 1867)

Photo by Photo by Scarola, J.F.
 
Notropis bifrenatus
[Bridle shiner]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Notropis blennius (Girard, 1856)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Notropis blennius
[River shiner]

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

North America
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Notropis boops Gilbert, 1884

Photo by Photo by Sneegas, G.W.
 
Notropis boops
[Bigeye shiner]
No picture found


 
Notropis boucardi
[Balsas shiner]

Photo by Thomas, C.

North America
Max. Length 6.9 cm TL
Notropis braytoni Jordan & Evermann, 1896

Photo by Photo by Thomas, C.
 
Notropis braytoni
[Tamaulipas shiner]

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

North America
Max. Length 9.8 cm TL
Notropis buccata (Cope, 1865)

Photo by Photo by Sneegas, G.W.
 
Notropis buccata
[Silverjaw minnow]

Photo by Thomas, C.

North America
Max. Length 7.1 cm TL
Notropis buccula Cross, 1953

Photo by Photo by Thomas, C.
 
Notropis buccula
[Smalleye shiner]

Photo by Lyons, J.

North America
Max. Length 6.4 cm TL
Notropis buchanani Meek, 1896

Photo by Photo by Lyons, J.
 
Notropis buchanani
[Ghost shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.5 cm TL

 
Notropis cahabae
[Cahaba shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.7 cm SL

 
Notropis calabazas
[Calabazas shiner]
No picture found


 
Notropis calientis
[Yellow shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 11 cm TL

 
Notropis candidus
[Silverside shiner]

Photo by Lyons, J.

North America
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Notropis chalybaeus (Cope, 1867)

Photo by Photo by Lyons, J.
 
Notropis chalybaeus
[Ironcolor shiner]

Photo by Thomas, C.

North America
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Notropis chihuahua Woolman, 1892

Photo by Photo by Thomas, C.
 
Notropis chihuahua
[Chihuahua shiner]

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

North America
Max. Length 7.2 cm TL
Notropis chiliticus (Cope, 1870)

Photo by Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF
 
Notropis chiliticus
[Redlip shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.2 cm TL

 
Notropis chlorocephalus
[Greenhead shiner]

Photo by Bukkems, J.

North America
Max. Length 8.1 cm TL
Notropis chrosomus (Jordan, 1877)

Photo by Photo by Bukkems, J.
 
Notropis chrosomus
[Rainbow shiner]
No picture found


 
Notropis cumingii
[Atoyac chub]

Photo by Page, L.M.

North America
Max. Length 7.2 cm TL
Notropis cummingsae Myers, 1925

Photo by Photo by Page, L.M.
 
Notropis cummingsae
[Dusky shiner]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Notropis dorsalis (Agassiz, 1854)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Notropis dorsalis
[Bigmouth shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 8 cm TL

 
Notropis edwardraneyi
[Fluvial shiner]

Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.

North America
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Notropis girardi Hubbs & Ortenburger, 1929

Photo by Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.
 
Notropis girardi
[Arkansas River shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.6 cm SL

 
Notropis grandis
[Zacapu shiner]

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

North America
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Notropis greenei Hubbs & Ortenburger, 1929

Photo by Photo by Sneegas, G.W.
 
Notropis greenei
[Wedgespot shiner]

Photo by Page, L.M.

North America
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Notropis harperi Fowler, 1941

Photo by Photo by Page, L.M.
 
Notropis harperi
[Redeye chub]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 7.1 cm TL
Notropis heterodon (Cope, 1865)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Notropis heterodon
[Blackchin shiner]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 9.8 cm TL
Notropis heterolepis Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1893

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Notropis heterolepis
[Blacknose shiner]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Notropis hudsonius (Clinton, 1824)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Notropis hudsonius
[Spottail shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.1 cm SL

 
Notropis hypsilepis
[Highscale shiner]
No picture found


 
Notropis imeldae
[]

Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.

North America
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Notropis jemezanus (Cope, 1875)

Photo by Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.
 
Notropis jemezanus
[Rio Grande shiner]

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

North America
Max. Length 8.2 cm TL
Notropis leuciodus (Cope, 1868)

Photo by Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF
 
Notropis leuciodus
[Tennessee shiner]

Photo by N. Burkhead & H. Jelks

North America
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Notropis longirostris (Hay, 1881)

Photo by Photo by N. Burkhead & H. Jelks
 
Notropis longirostris
[Longnose shiner]

Photo by Burkhead, N.

North America
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Notropis lutipinnis (Jordan & Brayton, 1878)

Photo by Photo by Burkhead, N.
 
Notropis lutipinnis
[Yellowfin shiner]

Photo by Page, L.M.

North America
Max. Length 7.6 cm TL
Notropis maculatus (Hay, 1881)

Photo by Photo by Page, L.M.
 
Notropis maculatus
[Taillight shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.1 cm SL

 
Notropis marhabatiensis
[Maravatío shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.7 cm TL

 
Notropis mekistocholas
[Cape Fear shiner]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 3.8 cm TL
Notropis melanostomus Bortone, 1989

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Notropis melanostomus
[Blackmouth shiner]

Photo by Eisenhour, D.J.

North America

Notropis micropteryx (Cope, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Eisenhour, D.J.
 
Notropis micropteryx
[Highland shiner]
No picture found


 
Notropis moralesi
[Papaloapan chub]
No picture found


 
Notropis nazas
[Nazas shiner]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 9.3 cm TL
Notropis nubilus (Forbes, 1878)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Notropis nubilus
[Ozark minnow]

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

North America
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Notropis orca Woolman, 1894

Photo by Photo by Sneegas, G.W.
 
Notropis orca
[Phantom shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.5 cm TL

 
Notropis ortenburgeri
[Kiamichi shiner]

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

North America
Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
Notropis oxyrhynchus Hubbs & Bonham, 1951

Photo by Photo by Sneegas, G.W.
 
Notropis oxyrhynchus
[Sharpnose shiner]

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

North America
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Notropis ozarcanus Meek, 1891

Photo by Photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes
 
Notropis ozarcanus
[Ozark shiner]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America

Notropis percobromus (Cope, 1871)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Notropis percobromus
[Carmine shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 5 cm TL

 
Notropis perpallidus
[Peppered shiner]

Photo by H. Jelks & N. Burkhead

North America
Max. Length 8.2 cm TL
Notropis petersoni Fowler, 1942

Photo by Photo by H. Jelks & N. Burkhead
 
Notropis petersoni
[Coastal shiner]

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

North America
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Notropis photogenis (Cope, 1865)

Photo by Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF
 
Notropis photogenis
[Silver shiner]

Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.

North America
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Notropis potteri Hubbs & Bonham, 1951

Photo by Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.
 
Notropis potteri
[Chub shiner]

Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.

North America
Max. Length 7.2 cm TL
Notropis procne (Cope, 1865)

Photo by Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.
 
Notropis procne
[Swallowtail shiner]
No picture found


 
Notropis rafinesquei
[Yazoo shiner]

Photo by Dextrase, A.

North America
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Notropis rubellus (Agassiz, 1850)

Photo by Photo by Dextrase, A.
 
Notropis rubellus
[Rosyface shiner]

Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.

North America
Max. Length 8.4 cm TL
Notropis rubricroceus (Cope, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.
 
Notropis rubricroceus
[Saffron shiner]

Photo by Page, L.M.

North America
Max. Length 7.0 cm TL
Notropis rupestris Page, 1987

Photo by Photo by Page, L.M.
 
Notropis rupestris
[Bedrock shiner]

Photo by Thomas, C.

North America
Max. Length 5.7 cm TL
Notropis sabinae Jordan & Gilbert, 1886

Photo by Photo by Thomas, C.
 
Notropis sabinae
[Sabine shiner]

Photo by Artigas Azas, J.M.

North America

Notropis saladonis Hubbs & Hubbs, 1958

Photo by Photo by Artigas Azas, J.M.
 
Notropis saladonis
[Salado shiner]

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

North America
Max. Length 8.4 cm TL
Notropis scabriceps (Cope, 1868)

Photo by Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF
 
Notropis scabriceps
[New River shiner]

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

North America
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Notropis scepticus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1883)

Photo by Photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes
 
Notropis scepticus
[Sandbar shiner]

Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.

North America
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Notropis semperasper Gilbert, 1961

Photo by Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.
 
Notropis semperasper
[Roughhead shiner]

Photo by Thomas, C.

North America
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Notropis shumardi (Girard, 1856)

Photo by Photo by Thomas, C.
 
Notropis shumardi
[Silverband shiner]

Photo by Thomas, C.

North America
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Notropis simus (Cope, 1875)

Photo by Photo by Thomas, C.
 
Notropis simus
[Bluntnose shiner]

Photo by Burkhead, N.

North America
Max. Length 7.9 cm TL
Notropis spectrunculus (Cope, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Burkhead, N.
 
Notropis spectrunculus
[Mirror shiner]

Photo by Howell, W.M./Jenkins, R.L.

North America
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Notropis stilbius Jordan, 1877

Photo by Photo by Howell, W.M./Jenkins, R.L.
 
Notropis stilbius
[Silverstripe shiner]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 8.2 cm TL
Notropis stramineus (Cope, 1865)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Notropis stramineus
[Sand shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.4 cm SL

 
Notropis suttkusi
[Rocky shiner]

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

North America
Max. Length 11.5 cm TL
Notropis telescopus (Cope, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Sneegas, G.W.
 
Notropis telescopus
[Telescope shiner]

Photo by Howell, W.M./Jenkins, R.L.

North America
Max. Length 8.6 cm TL
Notropis texanus (Girard, 1856)

Photo by Photo by Howell, W.M./Jenkins, R.L.
 
Notropis texanus
[Weed shiner]

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

North America
Max. Length 7.6 cm TL
Notropis topeka (Gilbert, 1884)

Photo by Photo by Sneegas, G.W.
 
Notropis topeka
[Topeka shiner]

Photo by Artigas Azas, J.M.

North America

Notropis tropicus Hubbs & Miller, 1975

Photo by Photo by Artigas Azas, J.M.
 
Notropis tropicus
[Pygmy shiner]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.1 cm TL

 
Notropis uranoscopus
[Skygazer shiner]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 7.6 cm TL
Notropis volucellus (Cope, 1865)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Notropis volucellus
[Mimic shiner]

Photo by Eisenhour, D.J.

North America
Max. Length 7.8 cm TL
Notropis wickliffi Trautman, 1931

Photo by Photo by Eisenhour, D.J.
 
Notropis wickliffi
[Channel shiner]

Photo by N. Burkhead & H. Jelks

North America
Max. Length 7.9 cm TL
Notropis xaenocephalus (Jordan, 1877)

Photo by Photo by N. Burkhead & H. Jelks
 
Notropis xaenocephalus
[Coosa shiner]

Photo by Page, L.M.

North America
Max. Length 6.6 cm TL
Opsopoeodus emiliae Hay, 1881

Photo by Photo by Page, L.M.
 
Opsopoeodus emiliae
[Pugnose minnow]

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

North America
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Oregonichthys crameri (Snyder, 1908)

Photo by Photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes
 
Oregonichthys crameri
[Oregon chub]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.9 cm TL

 
Oregonichthys kalawatseti
[Umpquachub]

Photo by Bogutskaya, N.G.

Asia
Max. Length 23.8 cm SL
Oreoleuciscus angusticephalus Bogutskaya, 2001

Photo by Photo by Bogutskaya, N.G.
 
Oreoleuciscus angusticephalus
[Narrow-headed Altai osman]
No picture found

Max. Length 28 cm SL

 
Oreoleuciscus dsapchynensis
[]

Photo by Bogutskaya, N.G.

Asia
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Oreoleuciscus humilis Warpachowski, 1889

Photo by Photo by Bogutskaya, N.G.
 
Oreoleuciscus humilis
[Dwarf Altai osman]

Photo by Schöffmann, J.

Asia
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Oreoleuciscus potanini (Kessler, 1879)

Photo by Photo by Schöffmann, J.
 
Oreoleuciscus potanini
[Altai osman]
No picture found

Max. Length 55 cm TL

 
Orthodon microlepidotus
[Sacramento blackfish]

Photo by Kohout, J.

Europe
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Pachychilon macedonicum (Steindachner, 1892)

Photo by Photo by Kohout, J.
 
Pachychilon macedonicum
[]

Photo by Mircevski, D.

Europe
Max. Length 18 cm SL
Pachychilon pictum (Heckel & Kner, 1858)

Photo by Photo by Mircevski, D.
 
Pachychilon pictum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 25 cm SL

 
Parachondrostoma arrigonis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 25 cm SL

 
Parachondrostoma miegii
[]

Photo by Delgado Saez, J.A.

Europe
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Parachondrostoma toxostoma (Vallot, 1837)

Photo by Photo by Delgado Saez, J.A.
 
Parachondrostoma toxostoma
[Soffie]
No picture found

Max. Length 25 cm SL

 
Parachondrostoma turiense
[]

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

North America
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Pararhinichthys bowersi (Goldsborough & Clark, 1908)

Photo by Photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes
 
Pararhinichthys bowersi
[Cheat minnow]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm SL

 
Pelasgus epiroticus
[]

Photo by Vardakas L., Tachos V., Zogaris S. and Economou A.

Europe
Max. Length 6.0 cm SL
Pelasgus laconicus (Kottelat & Barbieri, 2004)

Photo by Photo by Vardakas L., Tachos V., Zogaris S. and Economou A.
 
Pelasgus laconicus
[Evrotas minnow]

Photo by Kommatas, Vardakas & Tachos (HCMR - IIW)

Europe
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
Pelasgus marathonicus (Vinciguerra, 1921)

Photo by Photo by Kommatas, Vardakas & Tachos (HCMR - IIW)
 
Pelasgus marathonicus
[Marathon minnow]

Photo by Sediva, A.

Europe
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Pelasgus minutus (Karaman, 1924)

Photo by Photo by Sediva, A.
 
Pelasgus minutus
[Ohrid minnow]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.3 cm TL

 
Pelasgus prespensis
[Prespa minnow]

Photo by MNHN

Europe
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Pelasgus stymphalicus (Valenciennes, 1844)

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Pelasgus stymphalicus
[Stymphalia minnow]

Photo by Giakoumi, S.

Europe
Max. Length 6.2 cm SL
Pelasgus thesproticus (Stephanidis, 1939)

Photo by Photo by Giakoumi, S.
 
Pelasgus thesproticus
[Epiros minnow]

Photo by Otel, V.

Eurasia
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Pelecus cultratus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Otel, V.
 
Pelecus cultratus
[Sichel]

Photo by Otel, V.

Eurasia
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Petroleuciscus borysthenicus (Kessler, 1859)

Photo by Photo by Otel, V.
 
Petroleuciscus borysthenicus
[Dnieper chub]

Photo by Bogutskaya, N.G. / Naseka, A.M.

Asia
Max. Length 85.8 cm SL
Petroleuciscus kurui (Bogutskaya, 1995)

Photo by Photo by Bogutskaya, N.G. / Naseka, A.M.
 
Petroleuciscus kurui
[Tigris chub]

Photo by Güçlü, S.S.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Petroleuciscus smyrnaeus (Boulenger, 1896)

Photo by Photo by Güçlü, S.S.
 
Petroleuciscus smyrnaeus
[Izmir chub]

Photo by Freshwater Information Network (FIN)

North America
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Phenacobius catostomus Jordan, 1877

Photo by Photo by Freshwater Information Network (FIN)
 
Phenacobius catostomus
[Riffle minnow]

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

North America
Max. Length 11.2 cm TL
Phenacobius crassilabrum Minckley & Craddock, 1962

Photo by Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF
 
Phenacobius crassilabrum
[Fatlips minnow]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Phenacobius mirabilis (Girard, 1856)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Phenacobius mirabilis
[Suckermouth minnow]

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

North America
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Phenacobius teretulus Cope, 1867

Photo by Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF
 
Phenacobius teretulus
[Kanawha minnow]
No picture found

Max. Length 12 cm TL

 
Phenacobius uranops
[Stargazing minnow]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.5 cm SL

 
Phoxinellus alepidotus
[]

Photo by Zupančič, P. / Bogutskaya, N.G.

Europe
Max. Length 6 cm SL
Phoxinellus dalmaticus Zupančič & Bogutskaya, 2000

Photo by Photo by Zupančič, P. / Bogutskaya, N.G.
 
Phoxinellus dalmaticus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.3 cm SL

 
Phoxinellus pseudalepidotus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.8 cm SL

 
Phoxinus apollonicus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.6 cm SL

 
Phoxinus bigerri
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.4 cm TL

 
Phoxinus brachyurus
[Seven River's minnow]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.2 cm SL

 
Phoxinus colchicus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia

Phoxinus grumi Berg, 1907

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Phoxinus grumi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.5 cm TL

 
Phoxinus issykkulensis
[Issyk-kul' minnow]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Asia

Phoxinus jouyi (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Phoxinus jouyi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.3 cm SL

 
Phoxinus karsticus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.6 cm SL

 
Phoxinus ketmaieri
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.4 cm SL

 
Phoxinus keumkang
[]

Photo by Chae, B.-S.

Asia
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Phoxinus kumgangensis Kim, 1980

Photo by Photo by Chae, B.-S.
 
Phoxinus kumgangensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.9 cm SL

 
Phoxinus likai
[]
No picture found


 
Phoxinus oxyrhynchus
[]

Photo by Sediva, A.

Eurasia
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Phoxinus phoxinus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Sediva, A.
 
Phoxinus phoxinus
[Eurasian minnow]

Photo by Chae, B.-S.

Asia
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Phoxinus semotilus (Jordan & Starks, 1905)

Photo by Photo by Chae, B.-S.
 
Phoxinus semotilus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.4 cm SL

 
Phoxinus septimaniae
[]

Photo by Chae, B.-S.

Asia

Phoxinus steindachneri Sauvage, 1883

Photo by Photo by Chae, B.-S.
 
Phoxinus steindachneri
[]

Photo by Güçlü, S.S.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 6.7 cm SL
Phoxinus strandjae Drensky, 1926

Photo by Photo by Güçlü, S.S.
 
Phoxinus strandjae
[Bulgarian minnow]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.8 cm SL

 
Phoxinus strymonicus
[]
No picture found


 
Phoxinus tchangi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.6 cm TL

 
Phoxinus ujmonensis
[]

Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy

North America
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Pimephales notatus (Rafinesque, 1820)

Photo by Photo by The Native Fish Conservancy
 
Pimephales notatus
[Bluntnose minnow]

Photo by Divino, J.N.

North and Central America
Max. Length 10.1 cm TL
Pimephales promelas Rafinesque, 1820

Photo by Photo by Divino, J.N.
 
Pimephales promelas
[Fathead minnow]
No picture found

Max. Length 7 cm TL

 
Pimephales tenellus
[Slim minnow]

Photo by Lyons, J.

North America
Max. Length 9.2 cm TL
Pimephales vigilax (Baird & Girard, 1853)

Photo by Photo by Lyons, J.
 
Pimephales vigilax
[Bullhead minnow]

Photo by Gratwicke, B.

North America
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Plagopterus argentissimus Cope, 1874

Photo by Photo by Gratwicke, B.
 
Plagopterus argentissimus
[Woundfin]

Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.

North America
Max. Length 32 cm TL
Platygobio gracilis (Richardson, 1836)

Photo by Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.
 
Platygobio gracilis
[Flathead chub]
No picture found

Max. Length 36 cm TL

 
Pogonichthys ciscoides
[Clear Lake splittail]

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

North America
Max. Length 44 cm TL
Pogonichthys macrolepidotus (Ayres, 1854)

Photo by Photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes
 
Pogonichthys macrolepidotus
[Splittail]

Photo by Porcellotti et al.

Europe
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Protochondrostoma genei (Bonaparte, 1839)

Photo by Photo by Porcellotti et al.
 
Protochondrostoma genei
[]

Photo by Senou, H.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Pseudaspius brandtii (Dybowski, 1872)

Photo by Photo by Senou, H.
 
Pseudaspius brandtii
[Pacific redfin]

Photo by Miyahara, H.

Asia
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Pseudaspius hakonensis (Günther, 1877)

Photo by Photo by Miyahara, H.
 
Pseudaspius hakonensis
[Big-scaled redfin]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 68 cm SL
Pseudaspius leptocephalus (Pallas, 1776)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Pseudaspius leptocephalus
[Redfin]
No picture found

Max. Length 50 cm SL

 
Pseudaspius nakamurai
[]

Photo by Senou, H.

Asia
Max. Length 43 cm TL
Pseudaspius sachalinensis (Nikolskii, 1889)

Photo by Photo by Senou, H.
 
Pseudaspius sachalinensis
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Hybopsis winchelli Clear chub North America 8.4 TL 1856
Iberochondrostoma almacai Europe 14.8 TL 2005
Iberochondrostoma lemmingii Europe 25 TL 1866
Iberochondrostoma lusitanicum Europe 15.1 TL 1980
Iberochondrostoma olisiponense Europe 2007
Iberochondrostoma oretanum Europe 9 SL 2003
Iberocypris palaciosi Europe 20 SL 1980
Iotichthys phlegethontis Least chub North America 6.4 TL 1874
Ladigesocypris irideus Asia 1960
Ladigesocypris mermere Izmir mminnow Asia 1960
Lavinia exilicauda Hitch North America 36 TL 1854
Lepidomeda albivallis White River spinedace North America 15 TL 1960
Lepidomeda aliciae Southern leatherside chub Norrth America 15 TL 1881
Lepidomeda altivelis Pahranagat spinedace North America 7.9 TL 1960
Lepidomeda copei Northern leatherside chub North America 15 TL 1881
Lepidomeda mollispinis Virgin spinedace North America 15 TL 1960
Lepidomeda vittata Little Colorado spinedace North America 10 TL 1874
Leucalburnus satunini White Kura bleak Asia 17.5 TL 1910
Leucaspius delineatus Belica Europe and Asia 9 SL 1843
Leuciscus aspius Asp Europe and Asia 120 TL 1758
Leuciscus baicalensis Siberian dace Asia 16 SL 1874
Leuciscus bearnensis Bearn beaked dace Europe 28 SL 1866
Leuciscus bergi Issyk-Kul dace Asia 1925
Leuciscus burdigalensis Europe 40 SL 1844
Leuciscus chuanchicus Asia 25.8 SL 1876
Leuciscus danilewskii Danilevskii's dace Europe 24 SL 1877
Leuciscus dzungaricus Asia 1998
Leuciscus gaderanus Asia 1899
Leuciscus idus Ide Europe and Asia 85 SL 1758
Leuciscus latus Asia 1861
Leuciscus lehmanni Zeravshan dace Former USSR. 20.4 SL 1852
Leuciscus leuciscus Common dace Europe and Asia 40 TL 1758
Leuciscus lindbergi Asia. 1934
Leuciscus merzbacheri Asia 24.4 SL 1912
Leuciscus oxyrrhis Long-snout dace Europe 40 SL 1873
Leuciscus schmidti Schmidt's dace Asia 37.5 TL 1896
Leuciscus vorax Tigris asp Asia 102 TL 1843
Leuciscus waleckii Amur ide Asia 37 TL 1869
Leucos albus Europe 29.5 TL 2010
Leucos aula Europe 26 TL 1841
Leucos basak Europe 23.3 TL 1843
Leucos panosi Acheloos roach Europe 29.1 TL 2006
Leucos ylikiensis Europe 28.5 FL 1991
Luxilus albeolus White shiner North America 13 TL 1889
Luxilus cardinalis Cardinal shiner North America 11 TL 1988
Luxilus cerasinus Crescent shiner North America 11 TL 1868
Luxilus chrysocephalus Striped shiner North America 24 TL 1820
Luxilus coccogenis Warpaint shiner North America 14 TL 1868
Luxilus cornutus Common shiner North America 18 TL 1817
Luxilus pilsbryi Duskystripe shiner North America 13 TL 1904
Luxilus zonatus Bleeding shiner North America 13 TL 1863
Luxilus zonistius Bandfin shiner North America 10 TL 1880
Lythrurus alegnotus Warrior shiner North America 1972
Lythrurus ardens Rosefin shiner North America 9 TL 1868
Lythrurus atrapiculus Blacktip shiner North America 6.5 TL 1972
Lythrurus bellus Pretty shiner North America 7.5 TL 1881
Lythrurus fasciolaris Scarlet shiner North America 8.6 TL 1891
Lythrurus fumeus Ribbon shiner North America 7 TL 1892
Lythrurus lirus Mountain shiner North America 7.5 TL 1877
Lythrurus matutinus Pinewoods shiner North America 8.6 TL 1870
Lythrurus roseipinnis Cherryfin shiner North America 7.5 TL 1885
Lythrurus snelsoni Ouachita shiner North America 5.3 TL 1985
Lythrurus umbratilis Redfin shiner North America 8.8 TL 1856
Macrhybopsis aestivalis Speckled chub North America 12.7 TL 1856
Macrhybopsis australis Prairie chub North America 7 TL 1929
Macrhybopsis boschungi Mobile chub North America 5.7 SL 2017
Macrhybopsis etnieri Coosa chub North America 5.2 SL 2017
Macrhybopsis gelida Sturgeon chub North America 8.4 TL 1856
Macrhybopsis hyostoma Shoal chub North America 7.6 TL 1884
Macrhybopsis marconis Burrhead chub North America 7.3 TL 1886
Macrhybopsis meeki Sicklefin chub North America 11 TL 1896
Macrhybopsis pallida Pallid chub North America 5.2 SL 2017
Macrhybopsis storeriana Silver chub North America 23 TL 1845
Macrhybopsis tetranema Peppered chub North America 7.7 TL 1886
Macrhybopsis tomellerii Gulf chub North America 5.1 SL 2017
Margariscus margarita Allegheny pearl dace North America 16 TL 1867
Margariscus nachtriebi Northern pearl dace North America 16 TL 1896
Meda fulgida Spikedace North America 9.1 TL 1856
Mirogrex hulensis Eurasia 23 TL 1973
Mirogrex terraesanctae Kinneret bleak Asia 25 TL 1952
Mylocheilus caurinus Peamouth North America 36 TL 1836
Mylopharodon conocephalus Hardhead North America 100 TL 1854
Nocomis asper Redspot chub North America 22 TL 1971
Nocomis biguttatus Hornyhead chub North America 26 TL 1840
Nocomis effusus Redtail chub North America 23 TL 1967
Nocomis leptocephalus Bluehead chub North America 26 TL 1856
Nocomis micropogon River chub North America 33 TL 1865
Nocomis platyrhynchus Bigmouth chub North America 24 TL 1971
Nocomis raneyi Bull chub North America 32 TL 1971
Notemigonus crysoleucas Golden shiner North America 32 TL 1814
Notropis aguirrepequenoi Soto la Marina shiner North America 4.6 TL 1973
Notropis albizonatus Palezone shiner North America 5.6 SL 1994
Notropis alborus Whitemouth shiner North America 6 TL 1947
Notropis altipinnis Highfin shiner North America 6.1 TL 1870
Notropis amabilis Texas shiner North America 6.2 TL 1856
Notropis amecae Ameca shiner North America 4.1 SL 1986
Notropis ammophilus Orangefin shiner North America 6 TL 1990
Notropis amoenus Comely shiner North America 11 TL 1874
Notropis anogenus Pugnose shiner North America 5.8 TL 1885
Notropis ariommus Popeye shiner North America 9.5 TL 1867
Notropis asperifrons Burrhead shiner North America 7.5 TL 1955
Notropis atherinoides Emerald shiner North America 13 TL 1818
Notropis atrocaudalis Blackspot shiner North America 7.6 TL 1892
Notropis aulidion Durango shiner North America 1986
Notropis baileyi Rough shiner North America 9 TL 1955
Notropis bairdi Red River shiner North America 8 TL 1929
Notropis bifrenatus Bridle shiner North America 6.5 TL 1867
Notropis blennius River shiner North America 13 TL 1856
Notropis boops Bigeye shiner North America 9 TL 1884
Notropis boucardi Balsas shiner North America 1868
Notropis braytoni Tamaulipas shiner North America 6.9 TL 1896
Notropis buccata Silverjaw minnow North America 9.8 TL 1865
Notropis buccula Smalleye shiner North America 7.1 TL 1953
Notropis buchanani Ghost shiner North America 6.4 TL 1896
Notropis cahabae Cahaba shiner North America 7.5 TL 1989
Notropis calabazas Calabazas shiner South America 2.7 SL 2004
Notropis calientis Yellow shiner North America 1899
Notropis candidus Silverside shiner North America 11 TL 1980
Notropis chalybaeus Ironcolor shiner North America 6.5 TL 1867
Notropis chihuahua Chihuahua shiner North America 8 TL 1892
Notropis chiliticus Redlip shiner North America 7.2 TL 1870
Notropis chlorocephalus Greenhead shiner North America 7.2 TL 1870
Notropis chrosomus Rainbow shiner North America 8.1 TL 1877
Notropis cumingii Atoyac chub North America 1868
Notropis cummingsae Dusky shiner North America 7.2 TL 1925
Notropis dorsalis Bigmouth shiner North America 8 TL 1854
Notropis edwardraneyi Fluvial shiner North America 8 TL 1968
Notropis girardi Arkansas River shiner North America 8 TL 1929
Notropis grandis Zacapu shiner Central America 4.6 SL 2009
Notropis greenei Wedgespot shiner North America 7.5 TL 1929
Notropis harperi Redeye chub North America 6 TL 1941
Notropis heterodon Blackchin shiner North America 7.1 TL 1865
Notropis heterolepis Blacknose shiner North America 9.8 TL 1893
Notropis hudsonius Spottail shiner North America 15 TL 1824
Notropis hypsilepis Highscale shiner North America 5.1 SL 1955
Notropis imeldae North America 1968
Notropis jemezanus Rio Grande shiner North America 7.5 TL 1875
Notropis leuciodus Tennessee shiner North America 8.2 TL 1868
Notropis longirostris Longnose shiner North America 6.5 TL 1881
Notropis lutipinnis Yellowfin shiner North America 7.5 TL 1878
Notropis maculatus Taillight shiner North America 7.6 TL 1881
Notropis marhabatiensis Maravatío shiner South America 5.1 SL 2009
Notropis mekistocholas Cape Fear shiner North America 7.7 TL 1971
Notropis melanostomus Blackmouth shiner North America 3.8 TL 1989
Notropis micropteryx Highland shiner North America 1868
Notropis moralesi Papaloapan chub North America 1955
Notropis nazas Nazas shiner North America 1904
Notropis nubilus Ozark minnow North America 9.3 TL 1878
Notropis orca Phantom shiner North America 9 TL 1894
Notropis ortenburgeri Kiamichi shiner North America 5.5 TL 1927
Notropis oxyrhynchus Sharpnose shiner North America 9.5 SL 1951
Notropis ozarcanus Ozark shiner North America 7.5 TL 1891
Notropis percobromus Carmine shiner North America 1871
Notropis perpallidus Peppered shiner North America 5 TL 1940
Notropis petersoni Coastal shiner North America 8.2 TL 1942
Notropis photogenis Silver shiner North America 14 TL 1865
Notropis potteri Chub shiner North America 11 TL 1951
Notropis procne Swallowtail shiner North America 7.2 TL 1865
Notropis rafinesquei Yazoo shiner North America 1991
Notropis rubellus Rosyface shiner North America 11 TL 1850
Notropis rubricroceus Saffron shiner North America 8.4 TL 1868
Notropis rupestris Bedrock shiner North America 7.0 TL 1987
Notropis sabinae Sabine shiner North America 5.7 TL 1886
Notropis saladonis Salado shiner North America 1958
Notropis scabriceps New River shiner North America 8.4 TL 1868
Notropis scepticus Sandbar shiner North America 9 TL 1883
Notropis semperasper Roughhead shiner North America 9 TL 1961
Notropis shumardi Silverband shiner North America 10 TL 1856
Notropis simus Bluntnose shiner North America 10 TL 1875
Notropis spectrunculus Mirror shiner North America 7.9 TL 1868
Notropis stilbius Silverstripe shiner North America 9 TL 1877
Notropis stramineus Sand shiner North America 8.2 TL 1865
Notropis suttkusi Rocky shiner North America 4.4 SL 1994
Notropis telescopus Telescope shiner North America 11.5 TL 1868
Notropis texanus Weed shiner North America 8.6 TL 1856
Notropis topeka Topeka shiner North America 7.6 TL 1884
Notropis tropicus Pygmy shiner North America 1975
Notropis uranoscopus Skygazer shiner North America 7.1 TL 1959
Notropis volucellus Mimic shiner North America 7.6 TL 1865
Notropis wickliffi Channel shiner North America 7.8 TL 1931
Notropis xaenocephalus Coosa shiner North America 7.9 TL 1877
Opsopoeodus emiliae Pugnose minnow North America 6.6 TL 1881
Oregonichthys crameri Oregon chub North America 7 TL 1908
Oregonichthys kalawatseti Umpquachub North America 5.9 TL 1991
Oreoleuciscus angusticephalus Narrow-headed Altai osman Asia 23.8 SL 2001
Oreoleuciscus dsapchynensis Asia 28 SL 1889
Oreoleuciscus humilis Dwarf Altai osman Asia 20 SL 1889
Oreoleuciscus potanini Altai osman Asia 100 TL 1879
Orthodon microlepidotus Sacramento blackfish North America 55 TL 1854
Pachychilon macedonicum Europe 12 SL 1892
Pachychilon pictum Europe 18 SL 1858
Parachondrostoma arrigonis Europe 25 SL 1866
Parachondrostoma miegii Europe 25 SL 1866
Parachondrostoma toxostoma Soffie Europe 30 TL 1837
Parachondrostoma turiense Europe 25 SL 1987
Pararhinichthys bowersi Cheat minnow North America 12 TL 1908
Pelasgus epiroticus Europe 10 SL 1895
Pelasgus laconicus Evrotas minnow Europe 6.0 SL 2004
Pelasgus marathonicus Marathon minnow Europe 6.5 SL 1921
Pelasgus minutus Ohrid minnow Europe 5 SL 1924
Pelasgus prespensis Prespa minnow Europe 7.3 TL 1924
Pelasgus stymphalicus Stymphalia minnow Europe 12 TL 1844
Pelasgus thesproticus Epiros minnow Europe 6.2 SL 1939
Pelecus cultratus Sichel Eurasia 60 TL 1758
Petroleuciscus borysthenicus Dnieper chub Eurasia 40 TL 1859
Petroleuciscus kurui Tigris chub Asia 85.8 SL 1995
Petroleuciscus smyrnaeus Izmir chub Europe and Asia 10 SL 1896
Phenacobius catostomus Riffle minnow North America 12 TL 1877
Phenacobius crassilabrum Fatlips minnow North America 11.2 TL 1962
Phenacobius mirabilis Suckermouth minnow North America 12 TL 1856
Phenacobius teretulus Kanawha minnow North America 10 TL 1867
Phenacobius uranops Stargazing minnow North America 12 TL 1867
Phoxinellus alepidotus Europe 14.5 SL 1843
Phoxinellus dalmaticus Europe 6 SL 2000
Phoxinellus pseudalepidotus Europe 10.3 SL 2003
Phoxinus apollonicus Europe 6.8 SL 2015
Phoxinus bigerri Europe 6.6 SL 2007
Phoxinus brachyurus Seven River's minnow Asia. 8.4 TL 1912
Phoxinus colchicus Europe and Asia 8.2 SL 1910
Phoxinus grumi Asia 1907
Phoxinus issykkulensis Issyk-kul' minnow Asia. 4.5 TL 1912
Phoxinus jouyi Asia 1901
Phoxinus karsticus Europe 7.3 SL 2015
Phoxinus ketmaieri Europe 4.6 SL 2015
Phoxinus keumkang Asia 10.4 SL 1977
Phoxinus kumgangensis Asia 8 TL 1980
Phoxinus likai Europe 4.9 SL 2015
Phoxinus oxyrhynchus Asia 1930
Phoxinus phoxinus Eurasian minnow Eurasia 14 TL 1758
Phoxinus semotilus Asia 12 TL 1905
Phoxinus septimaniae Europe 6.4 SL 2007
Phoxinus steindachneri Asia 1883
Phoxinus strandjae Bulgarian minnow Europe and Asia 6.7 SL 1926
Phoxinus strymonicus Europe 4.8 SL 2007
Phoxinus tchangi Asia 1988
Phoxinus ujmonensis Asia 11.6 TL 1899
Pimephales notatus Bluntnose minnow North America 11 TL 1820
Pimephales promelas Fathead minnow North and Central America 10.1 TL 1820
Pimephales tenellus Slim minnow North America 7 TL 1856
Pimephales vigilax Bullhead minnow North America 9.2 TL 1853
Plagopterus argentissimus Woundfin North America 10 SL 1874
Platygobio gracilis Flathead chub North America 32 TL 1836
Pogonichthys ciscoides Clear Lake splittail North America 36 TL 1974
Pogonichthys macrolepidotus Splittail North America 44 TL 1854
Protochondrostoma genei Europe 30 TL 1839
Pseudaspius brandtii Pacific redfin Northwest Pacific 50 TL 1872
Pseudaspius hakonensis Big-scaled redfin Asia 50 TL 1877
Pseudaspius leptocephalus Redfin Asia 68 SL 1776
Pseudaspius nakamurai Asia 50 SL 2000
Pseudaspius sachalinensis Asia 43 TL 1889



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