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Margariscus nachtriebi (Cox, 1896)

Northern pearl dace
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Common names: Northern pearl dace
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the Atlantic, Great Lakes, and Mississippi River basins; south to New York, Wisconsin and Iowa. Isolated populations are found in the upper Missouri River basin in South Dakota, Nebraska and Wyoming (Ref. 86798).
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, 2011
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Mulet perlé du nord, Nachtriebi pärlteibik, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Leuciscidae (Minnows) > Plagopterinae
Etymology: Margariscus: Greek, margariskos = pearl (Ref. 45335).

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Temperate

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