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Richardsonius balteatus balteatus

(Columbia River Minnow)

Interesting Facts

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Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Columbia River Minnow, Red-Sided Bream, Redside Shiner, Richardson's Minnow, Shiner, Silver Shiner, Silver-Sided Minnow

Common Names in French:

Méné Rose

Common Names in Mandarin Chinese:

紅脅鱥, 红胁鱥

Taxonomy

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Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia () - Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
  - Subkingdom: Bilateria () - (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
    - Branch: Deuterostomia () - Grobben, 1908
      - Infrakingdom: Chordonia () - (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
        Phylum: Chordata () - Bateson, 1885 - Chordates
        Subphylum: Vertebrata () - Cuvier, 1812 - Vertebrates
        Infraphylum: Gnathostomata () - Auct. - Jawed Vertebrates
        Superclass: Osteichthyes () - Huxley, 1880
        Class: Osteichthyes () - Huxley, 1880
        Subclass: Actinopterygii ()
        Infraclass: Actinopteri ()
        Cohort: Clupeocephala ()
        Order: Cypriniformes ()
        Family: Cyprinidae ()
        Genus: Richardsonius () - Girard, 1856
        Specific name: balteatus
        Subspecies: balteatus
        Scientific name: - Richardsonius balteatus balteatus (Richardson, 1836)

Synonyms

Cyprinus Balteatus • Cyprinus balteatus Richardson

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Richardsonius

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 4 species and subspecies in this genus:

R. balteatus (Richardson´s Minnow) · R. balteatus balteatus (Columbia River Minnow) · R. balteatus hydrophlox (Columbia River Minnow) · R. egregius (Lahontan Redside)

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Further Reading

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California fish and game. [San Francisco, etc.]: State of California, Resources Agency, Dept. of Fish and Game. url p. 31.
Keys to the fishes of Washington, Oregon and closely adjoining regions, by Leonard P. Schultz. Seattle, Wash., University of Washington Press, 1936. url p. 227.
Timber management: a programmatic environmental analysis record for BLM-administered lands in western Oregon / Office, 1974 url p. 56.

Notes

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Contributors

Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.

Identifiers

Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2501041
Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2578866

Last Revised: 7/25/2012