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Roundnose Minnow (Dionda episcopa)
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Cyprinidae

Roundnose Minnow

Dionda episcopa

Seven Point Seven Centimeters Carp from North American Waters

  • Tropical
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • North America
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

The roundnose minnow (Dionda episcopa) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Leuciscidae. This species is endemic to southwestern North America. The genus name Dionda is of Native American origin.

Genus
Dionda
Maximum length
7.7 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
North America: Rio Grande drainage above Devils River in Texas, New Mexico and Mexico.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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