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Cyprinidae
Western blacknose dace
Rhinichthys obtusus
Pink lateral male band
Western blacknose dace is known around North America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 8 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Rhinichthys
- Maximum length
- 8 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- North America: primarily in upper Mississippi and Ohio drainages, U.S.A and Manitoba, Canada.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

