Rhinichthys

E815923

Rhinichthys is a genus of small freshwater minnows native to North America, commonly found in cool, fast-flowing streams and rivers.

All labels observed (10)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
belongsToSubfamily Leuciscinae
class Actinopterygii
commonName rhinichthys minnows
riffle daces
containsTaxon Rhinichthys atratulus
linked to: Rhinichthys

Rhinichthys bowersi
linked to: Rhinichthys

Rhinichthys cataractae
linked to: Rhinichthys

Rhinichthys cobitis
linked to: Rhinichthys

Rhinichthys deaconi
linked to: Rhinichthys

Rhinichthys evermanni
linked to: Rhinichthys

Rhinichthys falcatus
linked to: Rhinichthys

Rhinichthys osculus
linked to: Rhinichthys

Rhinichthys umatilla
linked to: Rhinichthys
describedBy Edward Drinker Cope
diet algae
aquatic insects
detritus
distributionRegion Canada
United States
domain Eukaryota
linked to: Eukarya
ecologicalNiche benthic insectivore
family Leuciscidae
feedingType omnivorous
habitat cool streams
fast-flowing streams
freshwater
rivers
hasMorphologicalTrait barbels often absent or small
slender body
subterminal mouth
kingdom Animalia
locomotion swimming
nativeTo North America
order Cypriniformes
parentTaxon Leuciscidae
phylum Chordata
reproduction egg-laying
respiration gills
skeletonType bony fish
spawningHabitat gravel riffles
taxonRank genus
typicalSize small
waterPreference cool water
well-oxygenated water

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Leuciscidae containsGenus Rhinichthys
Ash Meadows speckled dace parentTaxon Rhinichthys osculus
linked to: Rhinichthys
Ash Meadows speckled dace genus Rhinichthys
Rhinichthys containsTaxon Rhinichthys cataractae
linked to: Rhinichthys
Rhinichthys containsTaxon Rhinichthys atratulus
linked to: Rhinichthys
Rhinichthys containsTaxon Rhinichthys osculus
linked to: Rhinichthys
Rhinichthys containsTaxon Rhinichthys evermanni
linked to: Rhinichthys
Rhinichthys containsTaxon Rhinichthys umatilla
linked to: Rhinichthys
Rhinichthys containsTaxon Rhinichthys cobitis
linked to: Rhinichthys
Rhinichthys containsTaxon Rhinichthys falcatus
linked to: Rhinichthys
Rhinichthys containsTaxon Rhinichthys bowersi
linked to: Rhinichthys
Rhinichthys containsTaxon Rhinichthys deaconi
linked to: Rhinichthys