Peppered chub (Macrhybopsis tetranema)

Scientific name: Macrhybopsis tetranema Gilbert, 1886

Peppered chub (Macrhybopsis tetranema)

The Peppered chub (Macrhybopsis tetranema) is a freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae. Native range: North America, U.S.A.

Species facts

Scientific name
Macrhybopsis tetranema
Family
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps)
Order
Cypriniformes (Carps)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Environment
Freshwater; benthopelagic
Climate
Temperate
Distribution
North America: U.S.A.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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