Erimystax insignis
| Blotched chub | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Erimystax |
| Species: | E. insignis |
| Binomial name | |
| Erimystax insignis (C. L. Hubbs & Crowe, 1956) | |
The common name of Erimystax insignis is the blotched chub. It is one of the 324 fish species found in Tennessee.[1]
Geographic distribution
Found in the Cumberland and Tennessee River drainages in Virginia, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama. [2]
References
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