Coosa chub

Macrhybopsis etnieri

Four Point Five Centimeters Carp of North American Waters

Coosa chub is a freshwater fish of North America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 4.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Macrhybopsis
Maximum length: 4.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: North America: upper sections of the Mobile Bay basin, above the Fall Line, including the Cahaba, Coosa and Tallapoosa river systems, in Alabama, northwestern Georgia, and extreme southeastern Tennessee, USA.

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