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Hybognathus amarus (Girard, 1856)

Description

Common Names

  • Jeleček riograndský , Czech , Czechia
  • Rio Grande Minnow , English , UK
  • Rio Grande minnow , English , USA
  • Rio Grande silvery minnow , English , Mexico
  • Rio Grande silvery minnow , English , USA
  • Riogrande peitellõug , Estonian , Estonia
  • 沟渠突领鱼 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 溝渠突領魚 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • Carpa Chamizal , Spanish , Mexico

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Cypriniformes

    Family: Leuciscidae

    Genus: Hybognathus

    Species: Hybognathus amarus (Girard, 1856)

    Climate Zone

  • Subtropical

    • Location

    Biology

    Inhabits pools and backwaters of low-gradient creeks and small to large rivers (Ref. 86798). Oviparous, open substratum spawners (Ref. 205, 35784).

    Habitat

    demersal