Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Cyprinidae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Cypriniformes Genus Erimystax | |
Similar Slender chub, Flame chub, Wounded darter, Warpaint shiner, Bigeye chub | ||
The common name of Erimystax insignis is the blotched chub. It is one of the 324 fish species found in Tennessee.
Geographic distribution
Found in the Cumberland and Tennessee River drainages in Virginia, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama.
References
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