Species
Hesperoleucus symmetricus (California roach)
Hesperoleucus symmetricus. Photo: (c) Don Loarie, some rights reserved (CC BY)
The California roach (Hesperoleucus symmetricus) is a cyprinid fish native to western North America and abundant in the intermittent streams throughout central California. It is the sole member of its genus.
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Humboldt Life
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
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Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
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Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
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Order: Cypriniformes (Minnows, suckers, carps, and loaches)
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Suborder: Cyprinoidei
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Family: Leuciscidae (True minnows)
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Subfamily: Laviniinae (Western minnows)
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Genus: Hesperoleucus (California roaches)
- Species: Hesperoleucus symmetricus (California roach)
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Genus: Hesperoleucus (California roaches)
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Subfamily: Laviniinae (Western minnows)
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Family: Leuciscidae (True minnows)
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Suborder: Cyprinoidei
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Order: Cypriniformes (Minnows, suckers, carps, and loaches)
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Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
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Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
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Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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