Ericymba
Genus of fishes
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Ericymba is a genus of fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows.[1] They are native to North America.[2]
| Ericymba | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Suborder: | Cyprinoidei |
| Family: | Leuciscidae |
| Subfamily: | Pogonichthyinae |
| Genus: | Ericymba Cope, 1865[1] |
| Type species | |
| Ericymba buccata Cope, 1865[1] | |
Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are :[3][4]
- Ericymba amplamala (Pera & Armbruster, 2006) (Longjaw minnow)
- Ericymba buccata Cope, 1865 (Silverjaw minnow)
- Ericymba dorsalis (Agassiz 1854) (Bigmouth shiner)