| Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Laviniinae |
| 7.7 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; freshwater |
| North America: warm springs of Soldier Meadows, Lahontan basin, Humboldt County in Nevada, USA. |
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Anal soft rays: 7-8. Eremichthys acros is distinguished by the following characters: absence of barbel or frenum; dorsal fin origin behind pelvic-fin origin; complete or incomplete lateral line with 68-78 scales; anal fin with 7-8 rays; pharyngeal teeth 0,5-4,0; hard sheath on upper and lower jaws; small, slightly subterminal mouth; black lips; short blunt snout; deep chubby body; and color consists of olive above, bright green stripe along upper side, yellow-brassy side, silver below, and amber-white fins (Ref. 86798). |
| Found in waters as warm as 100°F (38°C) (Ref. 5723, 86798). |
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Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 30 November 2011 (D2) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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