Rhinichthys
E815923
Rhinichthys is a genus of small freshwater minnows native to North America, commonly found in cool, fast-flowing streams and rivers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rhinichthys canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| belongsToSubfamily | Leuciscinae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName |
rhinichthys minnows
ⓘ
riffle daces ⓘ |
| containsTaxon |
Rhinichthys atratulus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rhinichthys bowersi NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhinichthys cataractae NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhinichthys cobitis NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhinichthys deaconi NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhinichthys evermanni NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhinichthys falcatus NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhinichthys osculus NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhinichthys umatilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBy | Edward Drinker Cope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diet |
algae
ⓘ
aquatic insects ⓘ detritus ⓘ |
| distributionRegion |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| domain |
Eukarya
ⓘ
surface form:
Eukaryota
|
| ecologicalNiche | benthic insectivore ⓘ |
| family | Leuciscidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feedingType | omnivorous ⓘ |
| habitat |
cool streams
ⓘ
fast-flowing streams ⓘ freshwater ⓘ rivers ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalTrait |
barbels often absent or small
ⓘ
slender body ⓘ subterminal mouth ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| locomotion | swimming ⓘ |
| nativeTo | North America ⓘ |
| order | Cypriniformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Leuciscidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | egg-laying ⓘ |
| respiration | gills ⓘ |
| skeletonType | bony fish ⓘ |
| spawningHabitat | gravel riffles ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| typicalSize | small ⓘ |
| waterPreference |
cool water
ⓘ
well-oxygenated water ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.