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Cave Biology Data Portal
Subterranean biodiversity of North America and around the globe
AnimaliaChordataTeleosteiCypriniformes

Family Leuciscidae
Bonaparte · True Minnows

Species in this portal
14
Ecological class
9 stygoxenes and 5 accidentals
Realm
Aquatic
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Alabama, Florida, Kentucky and Tennessee
Counties
22

Genera

  • Campostoma 2 in portal
  • Chrosomus 1 in portal
  • Cyprinella 1 in portal
  • Hemitremia 1 in portal
  • Luxilus 1 in portal
  • Lythrurus 1 in portal
  • Notemigonus 1 in portal
  • Notropis 1 in portal
  • Phoxinus 1 in portal
  • Pimephales 1 in portal
  • Pteronotropis 1 in portal
  • Rhinichthys 1 in portal
  • Semotilus 1 in portal

Species in this portal

Species Common name Class Status States Karst regions
Campostoma anomalum (Rafinesque, 1820) Central Stoneroller Stygoxene G5 LC KY
Campostoma oligolepis Hubbs & Greene, 1935 Largescale Stoneroller Stygoxene G5 LC AL, KY
Chrosomus erythrogaster (Rafinesque, 1820) Southern Redbelly Dace Accidental G5 LC AL
Cyprinella spiloptera (Cope, 1867) Spotfin Shiner Accidental G5 LC AL, KY
Hemitremia flammea (Jordan & Gilbert, 1878) Flame Chub Accidental G3 NT AL
Luxilus chrysocephalus Rafinesque, 1820 Striped Shiner Stygoxene G5 LC AL
Lythrurus fasciolaris (Gilbert, 1891) Scarlet Shiner Accidental G5 LC KY
Notemigonus crysoleucas (Mitchill, 1814) Golden Shiner Accidental G5 LC AL
Notropis atherinoides Rafinesque, 1818 Emerald Shiner Stygoxene G5 LC KY
Phoxinus erythrogaster (Rafinesque, 1820) Stygoxene KY
Pimephales promelas Rafinesque, 1820 Fathead Minnow (Rosy Reds) Stygoxene G5 LC KY
Pteronotropis harperi Fowler, 1941 Redeye Chub Stygoxene FL
Rhinichthys obtusus Agassiz, 1854 Western Blacknose Dace Stygoxene G5 LC AL
Semotilus atromaculatus (Mitchill, 1818) Creek Chub Stygoxene G5 LC AL, KY, TN

Cave Biology Data Portal

Species accounts, distributions, and conservation status for the subterranean fauna of North America and around the globe, with resources for the cave and karst research community.

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