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Erimystax harryi

Ozark Chub
NS G3
Collection Details

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Taxonomic Hierarchy

Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes) Cypriniformes (Carps and Minnows) Cyprinidae (Carps and Minnows) Erimystax Erimystax harryi (Ozark Chub)

Description

This species account was compiled from FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2025. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. www.fishbase.org, version 04/2025.) and processed using AI-assisted text extraction. It may contain errors in spelling, punctuation, or formatting. When citing, please reference the original source rather than this page. Learn more about our species accounts.

Characters

Body shape: Elongated.

Distribution

North America: St. Francis and White river drainages in Missouri and Arkansas, U.S.A.

Habitat Associations

Freshwater. benthopelagic. Found in: streams.

Biology

Inhabits riffles, runs, and current-swept pools over gravel and rubble in clear, small to large rivers (Ref. 86798).
Max length: 11.0 cm TL.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC), assessed 2011-12-01. Resilience: High (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).

References

Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr (2011) A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 663p.

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