Burrhead chub
The burrhead chub (Macrhybopsis marconis) is a freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae, the carps and minnows. It occurs in the Colorado, Guadalupe, and San Antonio river drainages in Texas. Its preferred habitat is sand and gravel runs of small to large rivers.[2]
| Burrhead chub | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Macrhybopsis |
| Species: | M. marconis |
| Binomial name | |
| Macrhybopsis marconis | |
References
- NatureServe (2013). "Macrhybopsis marconis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T202152A18231579. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202152A18231579.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- Rainer Froese; Daniel Pauly, eds. (2017). "Burrhead chub Macrhybopsis marconis Jordan & Gilbert, 1886". Fishbase. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
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