Nocomis

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Nocomis is a genus of cyprinid fish native to North America. There are currently seven described species in this genus.

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Nocomis is a genus of cyprinid fish native to North America. There are currently seven described species in this genus.

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Hornyhead chub

Nocomis biguttatus

The hornyhead chub (Nocomis biguttatus) is a small species of minnow in the family Cyprinidae of order Cypriniformes. It mainly inhabits small rivers and streams of the northern central USA, up into Canada. The adults inhabit faster, rocky pools of...

River chub

Nocomis micropogon

The river chub (Nocomis micropogon) is a minnow in the family Cyprinidae. It is one of the most common fishes in North American streams.

Bluehead chub

Nocomis leptocephalus

The bluehead chub (Nocomis leptocephalus) is a cyprinid native to North America. Its name is due to its appearance, as breeding males have a blue head. Adult bluehead chubs are, on average, between 70 and 160 mm (2.8 and 6.3 in) in length. They have...