Creek Chub - Semotilus atromaculatus
Description
This small minnow, known as the creek chub, can be found in freshwater in the eastern US and Canada.
Object Information
Date Created:
19-aug-2019
Local ID:
https://db.fieldmuseum.org/bf0dd601-c7dc-44e7-98ef-ddab21188636
Collection:
Fishes
Latitude:
44.50308
Longitude:
-87.486415
Place of Creation/Discovery:
Mashek Creek at Lakeshore Drive
Citation:
https://db.fieldmuseum.org/bf0dd601-c7dc-44e7-98ef-ddab21188636 131532 Field Museum of Natural History
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Cypriniformes
Family:
Cyprinidae
Genus:
Semotilus
Species:
atromaculatus
Scientific Name:
Semotilus atromaculatus (Mitchill, 1818)
Common Name:
Creek Chub
Habitat/Microhabitat:
Freshwater