Macrhybopsis

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Kingdom Animalia Scientific name Macrhybopsis Rank Genus		Family Cyprinidae Phylum Chordata Order Cypriniformes
Lower classifications Sturgeon chub, Sicklefin chub

Macrhybopsis, the blacktail chubs, is a genus of cyprinid fish that are found in North America. There are currently eight species in this genus.

Species

Macrhybopsis aestivalis (Girard, 1856) (speckled chub)

Macrhybopsis australis (C. L. Hubbs & Ortenburger, 1929) (prairie chub)

Macrhybopsis gelida (Girard, 1856) (sturgeon chub)

Macrhybopsis hyostoma (C. H. Gilbert, 1884) (shoal chub)

Macrhybopsis marconis (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1886) (burrhead chub)

Macrhybopsis meeki (D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896) (sicklefin chub)

Macrhybopsis storeriana (Kirtland, 1845) (silver chub)

Macrhybopsis tetranema (C. H. Gilbert, 1886) (Arkansas chub, peppered chub)

References

Macrhybopsis Wikipedia

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