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Cyprinidae
Bigeye chub
Hybopsis amblops
A Carp from North American Waters
- Temperate
- Northern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- North America
- West Asia
- Elongated
- Small
- Temperate fish
Temperate
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Elongated
SmallBigeye chub is known around North America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 10 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Hybopsis
- Maximum length
- 10 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- North America: Lake Erie drainage in New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan, USA; Ohio River basin from New York to eastern Illinois and south to Tennessee River drainage in Georgia and Alabama, USA; Ozarks of Missouri, Arkansas and Oklahoma, USA (absent in Missouri River drainage).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
