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RHINICHTHYS CATARACTAE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- longnose dace
1, record 1, English, longnose%20dace
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Great lakes longnose dace 2, record 1, English, Great%20lakes%20longnose%20dace
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rhinichthys cataractae (longnose dace) is a species of bony fishes in the family Leuciscidae. 3, record 1, English, - longnose%20dace
Record 1, Key term(s)
- long-nose dace
- Great lakes long-nose dace
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- naseux des rapides
1, record 1, French, naseux%20des%20rapides
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Banff longnose dace
1, record 2, English, Banff%20longnose%20dace
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A small fish of the family Cyprinidae. 2, record 2, English, - Banff%20longnose%20dace
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- naseux des rapides de Banff
1, record 2, French, naseux%20des%20rapides%20de%20Banff
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Petit poisson de la famille des Cyprinidae. 2, record 2, French, - naseux%20des%20rapides%20de%20Banff
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Nooksack dace
1, record 3, English, Nooksack%20dace
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Nooky dace 2, record 3, English, Nooky%20dace
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Nooksack dace is a small cyprinid fish occurring in streams in southern British Columbia and western Washington state. It has not yet been formally described taxonomically. 3, record 3, English, - Nooksack%20dace
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Nooksack dace have not had the opportunity to exchange genes with the longnose dace [(Rhinichthys cataractae)] since before the last glaciation. For conservation purposes, they are considered a separate species. 4, record 3, English, - Nooksack%20dace
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- naseux de la Nooksack
1, record 3, French, naseux%20de%20la%20Nooksack
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- naseux de Nooksack 2, record 3, French, naseux%20de%20Nooksack
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le naseux de Nooksack est un petit poisson de moins de 15 cm, de la famille des cyprinidés (méné), qui habite les ruisseaux tributaires de la rivière Nooksack. [Certains auteurs] le considère comme une sous-espèce de l'espèce plus répandue et plus connue du naseux des rapides (Rhinichthys cataractae). 3, record 3, French, - naseux%20de%20la%20Nooksack
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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