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Cyprinidae
Sandhills chub
Semotilus lumbee
Breeding male grows head tubercles
- Temperate
- Northern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- North America
- Elongated
- Medium
- Temperate fish
Temperate
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Elongated
MediumSandhills chub is known around North America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 24 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Semotilus
- Maximum length
- 24 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- North America: 'Carolina Sandhills' of south-central North Carolina and northeastern South Carolina, USA; encompassing portions of Cape Fear, Peedee, and Santee river drainages.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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