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Pimephales vigilax (Baird & Girard, 1853)

Bullhead minnow
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United States (contiguous states) country information

Common names: Bullhead minnow
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: common (usually seen) | Ref: Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 1991
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality: Otter Creek, Oklahoma (Ref. 79012). Recorded throughout the Mississippi River and Mobile basins west to the Rio Grande (Ref. 10294).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.nmfs.gov
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 1991
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Carpita cabeza de toro, 凝胖头鱥, Tjurskallelöja, ... more

Klassifizierung / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes(Gattung, Arten) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cypriniformes (Carps) > Leuciscidae (Minnows) > Pogonichthyinae
Etymology: Pimephales: Greek, pimeles, -es = fat + Greek, phales = whale; if the root is Greek, phales, -etos = penis (Ref. 45335);  vigilax: vigilax, meaning watchful (Ref. 10294).
  More on authors: Baird & Girard.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ökologie


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