Rhinichthys - Riffle daces
Description
Rhinichthys, known as the riffle daces, is a genus of freshwater fish in the carp family (Cyprinidae) of the order Cypriniformes. The type species is Rhinichthys atratulus, the blacknose dace. Rhinichthys species range throughout North America.
The genus contains eight living species, one of which (the loach minnow) is considered Vulnerable.
