Kanawha minnow
The Kanawha minnow (Phenacobius teretulus) is a species of North-American freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in the New River (of upper Kanawha River) drainage in North Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia.
| Kanawha minnow | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Phenacobius |
| Species: | P. teretulus |
| Binomial name | |
| Phenacobius teretulus Cope, 1867 | |
References
- NatureServe (2013). "Phenacobius teretulus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T16957A19034012. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T16957A19034012.en.
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