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Fallfish

Semotilus corporalis

Also known as: American Chub, Chivin, Corporal, Dace, Mohawk, Pennsylvania Giant Chub, Rough-nosed Chub, Shining Dace, Silver Chub, Windfish

LCLeast ConcernIUCN Red List, 2013
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@LBUTLE17 · PRINCETON WEST, United States · September 20181 / 1
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Overview

Found over gravel and rubble bottoms, of lakes, pools, and runs, of small to medium rivers.
Widespread North America

This is the largest of the minnows.

Cyprinids are stomachless fish with toothless jaws.

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How to identify

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Habitat & where to find it

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Found over gravel and rubble bottoms, of lakes, pools, and runs, of small to medium rivers.

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    Taxonomy

    1. familyLeuciscidae
    2. genusSemotilus
    3. speciesSemotilus corporalis (Mitchill, 1817)

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