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Exoglossum maxillingua (Lesueur, 1817)

Cutlips minnow
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Common names: Cutlip minnow, Cutlips 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: Occurs in the Atlantic Slope from St. Lawrence River drainage New York to upper Roanoke River in North Carolina (absent in most of New England; present in Connecticut River, Vermont based on single record); Lake Ontario drainage in New York. Also found in the upper New River drainage in West Virginia and Virginia where may be based on introduction (Ref. 86798). Common in clear streams (Ref. 5723).
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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, 2011
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Leuciscidae (Minnows) > Pogonichthyinae
Etymology: Exoglossum: Greek, exos = outside + Greek, glossa = tongue (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Lesueur.

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

Freshwater; demersal.   Temperate; 47°N - 37°N

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