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Dace

Educational resources on Dace

Dace or Leuciscus leuciscus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Dace

Academic web links for the Dace.


Blackside Dace, Phoxinus cumberlandensis
Status: Threatened. Description: The blackside dace is a small fish, usually less than 3 inches long. They have olive or gold colored backs and are silver-white or red along the
www.biology.eku.edu/T&ESpecies/blacksidedace.html

The Virtual Aquarium of Virginia Tech--Minnows
Blacknose Dace, Rhinichthys atratulus. Physical Description: · Elongate, stocky body · Forked tail
www.cnr.vt.edu/efish/families/blacknosedace.html

Minnow Family Cyprinidae
Longnose Dace (Rhinichthys cataractae) Mimic Shiner (Notropis volucellus) Northern Redbelly Dace (Phoxinus eos) Pearl Dace (Semotilus margarita)
pond.dnr.cornell.edu/nyfish/Cyprinidae/cyprinidae.html

Finescale Dace Phoxinus heogaeus
Finescale Dace (Phoxinus neogaeus) The finescale dace range extends from Maine and New Brunswick west through the northern United States and southern Canada to Hudson Bay
fish.dnr.cornell.edu/nyfish/Cyprinidae/finescale_dace.html

Eastern blacknose dace, Rhinichthys atrarulus
Eastern Blacknose Dace (Rhinichthys atratulus) Along with the longnose dace (R. cataractae), blacknose dace are one of the most common stream fishes found throughout the state
pond.dnr.cornell.edu/nyfish/Cyprinidae/e_blacknose_dace.html

Northern Redbelly Dace Phoxinus eos
Northern Redbelly Dace (Phoxinus eos) The overall range of the redbelly dace is from Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island west in a rather narrow curving band through southern
pond.dnr.cornell.edu/nyfish/Cyprinidae/northern_redbelly_dace.html

The Virtual Aquarium of Virginia Tech--Minnows
Rosyside Dace, Clinostomus funduloides. Physical Description: · Compressed body · Forked tail fin
www.cnr.vt.edu/efish/families/rosysidedace.html

Longnose dace Rhinichthys cataractae
Longnose Dace (Rhinichthys cataractae) Two common species of dace are the blacknose dace (R. atratulus) and longnose dace (R. cataractae). Dace are small fish (2-3 inches).
fish.dnr.cornell.edu/nyfish/Cyprinidae/longnose_dace.html

The Virtual Aquarium of Virginia Tech--Minnows
Mountain Redbelly Dace, Phoxinus oreas. Physical Description: · Somewhat stocky body · Forked tail fin
www.cnr.vt.edu/efish/families/mtnreddace.html

Dace Research
Dace Research. This NSF sponsered research is performed in collaboration with: Dr. Joel Snodgrass & Dr. Gail Gasparich. L ocomotor performance can influence an animal's fitness by
pages.towson.edu/nelson/dace/dace.html







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