Clinostomus

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Clinostomus is a small genus of North American freshwater minnows known for their streamlined bodies and preference for cool, clear streams.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fish genus
fish species
taxon
belongsToGroup minnows
bodyShape streamlined
class Actinopterygii
commonName clinostomus minnows
redside dace NERFINISHED
rosyside dace
distribution North America NERFINISHED
ecologicalRole small insectivorous fish
family Cyprinidae NERFINISHED
Cyprinidae NERFINISHED
Cyprinidae NERFINISHED
feedingType omnivorous
foundIn creeks
small rivers
genus Clinostomus NERFINISHED
Clinostomus NERFINISHED
habitat clear streams
cool streams
freshwater
hasScales true
hasSpecies Clinostomus elongatus NERFINISHED
Clinostomus funduloides NERFINISHED
hasVertebralColumn true
isEctothermic true
kingdom Animalia
limbType paired fins
nativeTo Canada NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
order Cypriniformes NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
region eastern North America
reproduction oviparous
respiration gills
skeletonType bony fish
subfamily Leuciscinae NERFINISHED
taxonRank genus
species
species
typicalEnvironment riffles and runs of streams
waterPreference well-oxygenated water
waterType freshwater

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Leuciscidae containsGenus Clinostomus