Family

Leuciscidae (True minnows)

Rhinichthys klamathensis klamathensis. Photo: (c) prickly_sculpin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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The Leuciscidae, commonly known as true minnows, are a large family of the freshwater fish order Cypriniformes.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
    - Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
      - Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
        Order: Cypriniformes (Minnows, suckers, carps, and loaches)
        Suborder: Cyprinoidei
        Family: Leuciscidae (True minnows)
        Subfamily: Laviniinae (Western minnows) (1)
        Subfamily: Pogonichthyinae (North american minnows) (2)

Subtaxa

Subfamily: Laviniinae (Western minnows)

Subfamily: Pogonichthyinae (North american minnows)

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