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longnose dace (Rhinichthys cataractae)
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Ecological Illustration of longnose dace (Rhinichthys cataractae)
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Cyprinidae

longnose dace

Rhinichthys cataractae

Juvenile lateral line fades with maturity

  • Tropical
  • Circumpolar Arctic
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • North America
  • Polar regions
  • West Asia
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

longnose dace is a freshwater fish from North America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 22.5 cm.

Water type
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
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