Ozark chub

Ozark chub
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Cyprinidae
Subfamily:Leuciscinae
Genus:Erimystax
Species: E. harryi
Binomial name
Erimystax harryi
(C. L. Hubbs & Crowe, 1956)

The Ozark chub (Erimystax harryi) is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found in mountain streams in the Ozarks in Missouri and Arkansas. It is currently petitioned for federal protection under the Endangered Species Act[2].

References

  1. NatureServe (2013). "Erimystax harryi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2013: e.T8015A15361667. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  2. https://ecos.fws.gov/ecp0/profile/speciesProfile?spcode=E0CN
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