TABS Species Account TN00352

TN00352 LONGNOSE DACE RHINICHTHYS CATARACTAE CATARACTAE CATARACTAE

Tennessee Animal Biogeographic System TABS

version 12/2002


Taxonomy
Status
Distribution
Habitat Associations
Food Habits
Environmental Associations
Life History
Management Practices
References

Taxonomy

Species IDTN00352
NameDACE, LONGNOSE
Other Common Names
Category01 Fish
Elcode
PhylumCHORDATA
Subphylum
ClassOSTEICHTHYES
Subclass
Suborder
OrderCYPRINIFORMES
FamilyCYPRINIDAE
GenusRHINICHTHYS
SpeciesCATARACTAE CATARACTAE
SubspeciesCATARACTAE
AuthorityVALENCIENNES 1842
Scientific NameRHINICHTHYS CATARACTAE CATARACTAE CATARACTAE

References

1472, 1474, 2251, 2258, 2268, 2269, 2273, 3017, 1472, 2258, 2268, 4205

Comments

Tennessee Narrative HYBRID BETWEEN LONGNOSE DACE AND RIVER CHUB INCORRECTLY DESCRIBED AS A NEW SPECIES *1474, 3017, 2251*; ALSO HYBRIDIZES NATURALLY WITH COMMON SHINER (NOTROPIS CORNUTUS) AND POSSIBLY WITH BLACKNOSE DACE (RHINICHTHYS ATRATULUS) *2269, 2273*; A WESTERN SUBSPECIES HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BUT NO COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEMMATIC STUDIES HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED *816* Virginia Narrative A hybrid between the longnose dace and the river chub is incorrectly described as a new species *1474,3017,2251*. It will also hybridize naturally with the common shiner (Notropis cornutus) and possibly with the blacknose dace (Rhinichthys atratulus) *2269,2273*. TN00352HYBRID BETWEEN LONGNOSE DACE AND RIVER CHUB INCORRECTLYDESCRIBED AS ANEW SPECIES *1474, 3017, 2251*/ ALSO HYBRIDIZES NATURALLY WITHCOMMON SHINER (NOTROPIS CORNUTUS) AND POSSIBLY WITH BLACKNOSE DACE (RHINICHTHYS ATRATULUS) *2269, 2273*/ A WESTERN SUBSPECIES HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BUT NO COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEMMATIC STUDIES HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED *816*


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