Moxostoma

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Kingdom Animalia Scientific name Moxostoma Rank Genus		Family Catostomidae Phylum Chordata Order Cypriniformes

Lower classifications River redhorse, Shorthead redhorse, Silver redhorse, Black redhorse, Golden redhorse

Spawning shorthead redhorses moxostoma macrolepidotum

Moxostoma is a genus of North American ray-finned fish in the Catostomidae family.

Moxostoma albidum (Girard, 1856) (Longlip Jumprock)

Moxostoma anisurum (Rafinesque, 1820) (Silver Redhorse)

Moxostoma ariommum C. R. Robins & Raney, 1956 (Bigeye Jumprock)

Moxostoma austrinum T. H. Bean, 1880 (Mexican Redhorse)

Moxostoma breviceps (Cope, 1870) (Smallmouth Redhorse)

Moxostoma carinatum (Cope, 1870) (River Redhorse)

Moxostoma cervinum (Cope, 1868) (Blacktip Jumprock)

Moxostoma collapsum (Cope, 1870) (Notchlip Redhorse)

Moxostoma congestum (S. F. Baird & Girard, 1854) (Gray Redhorse)

Moxostoma duquesni (Lesueur, 1817) (Black Redhorse)

Moxostoma erythrurum (Rafinesque, 1818) (Golden Redhorse)

Moxostoma hubbsi V. Legendre, 1952 (Copper Redhorse)

Moxostoma lacerum (D. S. Jordan & Brayton, 1877) (Harelip Sucker)

Moxostoma lachneri C. R. Robins & Raney, 1956 (Greater Jumprock)

Moxostoma macrolepidotum (Lesueur, 1817) (Shorthead Redhorse)

Moxostoma mascotae Regan, 1907 (Mascota Jumprock)

Moxostoma pappillosum (Cope, 1870) (V-lip Redhorse)

Moxostoma pisolabrum Trautman & R. G. Martin, 1951 (Pealip Redhorse)

Moxostoma poecilurum (D. S. Jordan, 1877) (Blacktail Redhorse)

Moxostoma robustum (Cope, 1870) (Robust Redhorse)

Moxostoma rupiscartes D. S. Jordan & O. P. Jenkins, 1889 (Striped jumprock)

Moxostoma valenciennesi D. S. Jordan, 1885 (Greater redhorse )

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