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Cyprinidae
Fatlips minnow
Phenacobius crassilabrum
Two yellow spots mark tail base
- Temperate
- Upper river
- Northern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- North America
- West Asia
- Elongated
- Small
- Temperate fish
Temperate
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Elongated
SmallFatlips minnow is a freshwater fish of North America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 11.2 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Phenacobius
- Maximum length
- 11.2 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- North America: upper Tennessee River drainage from South Fork Holston River in Virginia to Little Tennessee River in Georgia; extreme upper Savannah River drainage in North Carolina, South Caroline and Georgia, USA.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
