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western blacknose dace

western blacknose dace (Rhinichthys obtusus)
Photo © Konrad P. Schmidt, University of Minnesota

Features and Behaviors

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Illinois Range

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia​
Phylum: Chordata​
Class: Actinopterygii​
Order: Cypriniformes​
Family: Leuciscidae

Illinois Status: common, native

More information coming soon.