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Clinostomus elongatus (Kirtland, 1840)

Redside dace
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Common names: Redside dace
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the Hudson and upper Susquehanna River drainages in New York and Pennsylvania; Great Lakes (except Lake Superior) and Mississippi River basins from New York and south to Minnesota and south to West Virginia and Kentucky. Locally common in the eastern part of range but declining in many areas; localized in the west (Ref. 86798). Also Ref. 5723. Status of threat: vulnerable. Criteria: 1,4 (http://fisc.er.usgs.gov/afs/) (Ref. 81264).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.nmfs.gov
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 2011
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Common names from other countries

Méné long, 斜口鱥鱼, Sale kaldsuu, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Leuciscidae (Minnows) > Pogonichthyinae
Etymology: Clinostomus: Greek, klinein, kline = sloping and bed, due to the four apophyses of sphenoid bone + Greek, stoma = mouth (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; demersal.   Temperate; 44°N - 38°N

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