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Scientific Name
Hiodon tergisus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Hiodon tergisus Lesueur, 1818
Park
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Osteoglossomorpha |
| Order | Osteoglossiformes |
| Suborder | Notopteroidei |
| Superfamily | Hiodontoidea |
| Family | Hiodontidae |
| Genus | Hiodon |
| Species | Hiodon tergisus |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
The range of this species includes the inland waters of SLBE.; Data Source: Scott and Crossman 1979
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
DML
Created Date
9/6/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Leah Kainulainen
Last Modified Date
8/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: The range and density of this species in the U.S. is shrinking as a result of increased silting. The species is not adapted to turbid water and requires clear streams. They feed on small fish, plankton, and aquatic insects., Park Species Data Source: Scott, W. B. and E. J. Crossman. 1979. Freshwater Fishes of Canada. Bulletin #184. Fisheries Research Board of Canada. Ottawa, Canada. p.333.
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