Cheat minnow

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Cheat minnow
File:Pararhinichthys bowersi.png
Scientific classificationEdit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Pogonichthyinae
Hybrid: Nocomis micropogon × Rhinichthys cataractae
Synonyms
  • Rhinichthys bowersi Goldsborough & Clark, 1908
  • Pararhinichthys bowsersi (Goldsborough & Clark, 1908)


The cheat minnow is a hybrid demersal, freshwater fish endemic to the United States, most commonly found in the Ohio River basin.[1] Originally considered the only species in the genus Pararhinichthys as Pararhinichthys bowersi, more recent studies suggest that it is an F1 hybrid of Rhinichthys cataractae and Nocomis micropogon.[2][3][4][5] It is no longer recognized as a distinct taxon by Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes.[6]

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