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Rhinichthys cobitis

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
ANIMALIA CHORDATA ACTINOPTERYGII CYPRINIFORMES CYPRINIDAE

Scientific Name: Rhinichthys cobitis
Species Authority: (Girard, 1856)
Common Name/s:
English – Loach Minnow
Synonym/s:
Tiaroga cobitis Girard, 1856
Taxonomic Notes: Following Eschmeyer (2004) Rhinichthys cobitis was transferred to Tiaroga cobitis.

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Vulnerable   D2   ver 2.3
Year Published: 1996
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Gimenez Dixon, M.
History:
1996 – Vulnerable
1994 – Vulnerable (Groombridge 1994)
1990 – Vulnerable (IUCN 1990)
1988 – Vulnerable (IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre 1988)
1986 – Vulnerable (IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre 1986)

Geographic Range [top]

Countries:
Native:
United States
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems: Freshwater
Citation: Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. Rhinichthys cobitis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 22 May 2012.
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