Ericymba
Ericymba is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae. They are native to North America.[1] This genus is treated as a synonym of Notropis by some authorities.[2]
| Ericymba | |
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| Silverjaw minnow (Ericymba buccata) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Clade: | Pogonichthyinae |
| Genus: | Ericymba Cope, 1865 |
| Type species | |
| Ericymba buccata Cope, 1865 | |
Species
There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:
- Ericymba amplamala (Pera & Armbruster, 2006) (Longjaw minnow)
- Ericymba buccata Cope, 1865 (Silverjaw minnow)
References
- Yang, L., Sado, T., Hirt, M.V., Pasco-Viel, E., Arunachalam, M., Li, J., Wang, X., Freyhof, J., Saitoh, K., Simons, A.M., Miya, M., He, S. & Mayden, R.L. (2015): Phylogeny and polyploidy: Resolving the classification of cyprinine fishes (Teleostei: Cypriniformes). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 85: 97-116.
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Leuciscidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
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