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Cyprinidae
Pugnose shiner
Miniellus anogenus
Five Point Eight Centimeters Carp of North American Waters
- Temperate
- Northern Hemisphere
- Restricted distribution
- Freshwater fish
- North America
- Small
- Temperate fish
Temperate
Restricted distribution
Freshwater fish
SmallPugnose shiner is a freshwater fish of North America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 5.8 cm.
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- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Miniellus
- Maximum length
- 5.8 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- North America: Lake Ontario drainage of Ontario in Canada and New York to North Dakota and central Illinois (where now extirpated) in the USA. Mostly restricted to Great Lakes and Mississippi River basins but also in Red River drainage (Hudson Bay basin) of Minnesota and South Dakota in the USA.
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