Slender chub

The slender chub (Erimystax cahni) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in the United States.

"Slender chubs" is also used for the genus Erimystax as a whole.

Slender chub
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Clade: Pogonichthyinae
Genus: Erimystax
Species:
E. cahni
Binomial name
Erimystax cahni
(C. L. Hubbs & Crowe, 1956)
Synonyms
  • Hybopsis cahni Hubbs & Crowe, 1956

References
  1. NatureServe (2013). "Erimystax cahni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T8015A15361667. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T8015A15361667.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.


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