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Cyprinidae
Kanawha Minnow
Phenacobius teretulus
Dark stripe along dorsal
- Temperate
- Upper river
- Northern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- North America
- Elongated
- Small
- Temperate fish
Temperate
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Elongated
SmallKanawha Minnow is known from North America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Phenacobius
- Maximum length
- 10 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- North America: New (upper Kanawha) River drainage in West Virginia, Virginia and North Carolina, USA.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
