Longfin dace
The longfin dace (Agosia chrysogaster) is a leuciscid fish that is found in western North America in the United States and Mexico. It is the only member of its genus. The Gila longfin dace is considered the nominate subspecies. The Yaqui longfin dace is considered a form.
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| Genus: | Agosia |
| Species: | Agosia chrysogaster |
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| Agosia chrysogaster Girard, 1856 | |
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Rhinichthys chrysogaster (Girard, 1856) Hyborhynchus siderius (Cope, 1875) | |
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Agosia chrysogaster" in FishBase. August 2011 version.
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