Notchlip Redhorse
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The notchlip redhorse (''Moxostoma collapsum'') is a species of
ray-finned fish Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fish or actinopterygians, is a class of bony fish that comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. They are so called because of their lightly built fins made of webbings of sk ...
in the genus ''
Moxostoma ''Moxostoma'', the redhorses or jumprocks, is a genus of North American ray-finned fish in the family Catostomidae. Redhorses are variable in size, geographic location, and other ecological traits such as spawning substrate. Several redhorses ar ...
''.


Relationship with humans

The world record notchlip redhorse stands at 1lb 4oz taken from the Green River in
North Carolina North Carolina ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, South Carolina to the south, Georgia (U.S. stat ...
in 2018.


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References

Moxostoma Fish described in 1870 Taxa named by Edward Drinker Cope {{Catostomidae-stub