Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae Minnows
Subfamily: Pogonichthyinae
Genus: Dionda

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6 species
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Photo by Shattuck, Z.R.

North America
Max. Length 7.6 cm SL
Dionda argentosa Girard, 1856

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Dionda argentosa
[Manantial roundnose minnow]

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

North America
Max. Length 6.4 cm TL
Dionda diaboli Hubbs & Brown, 1957

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Dionda diaboli
[Devils River minnow]

Photo by Sneegas, G.W.

North America
Max. Length 7.7 cm TL
Dionda episcopa Girard, 1856

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Dionda episcopa
[Roundnose minnow]

Photo by Artigas Azas, J.M.

North America

Dionda melanops Girard, 1856

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Dionda melanops
[Spotted minnow]

Photo by Thomas, C.

North America
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Dionda nigrotaeniata (Cope, 1880)

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Dionda nigrotaeniata
[Guadalupe roundnose minnow]

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North America
Max. Length 7.7 cm TL
Dionda serena Girard, 1856

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Dionda serena
[Nueces roundnose minnow]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Dionda argentosa Manantial roundnose minnow North America 7.6 SL 1856
Dionda diaboli Devils River minnow North America 6.4 TL 1957
Dionda episcopa Roundnose minnow North America 7.7 TL 1856
Dionda melanops Spotted minnow North America 1856
Dionda nigrotaeniata Guadalupe roundnose minnow North America 9 TL 1880
Dionda serena Nueces roundnose minnow North America 7.7 TL 1856



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