Ericymba

Ericymba
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Suborder:	Cyprinoidei
Family:	Leuciscidae
Subfamily:	Pogonichthyinae
Genus:	Ericymba ; Cope, 1865
Type species
	Ericymba buccata; Cope, 1865

Last updated December 18, 2025

Ericymba is a genus of fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows.^[1] They are native to North America.^[2]

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are :^[3]^[4]

Ericymba amplamala (Pera & Armbruster, 2006) (Longjaw minnow)
Ericymba buccata Cope, 1865 (Silverjaw minnow)
Ericymba dorsalis (Agassiz 1854) (Bigmouth shiner)

References

1 2 3 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Pogonichthyinae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 11 March 2025.
↑ Yang, L.; Sado, T.; Hirt, M.V.; Pasco-Viel, E.; Arunachalam, M.; Li, J.; Wang, X.; Freyhof, J.; Saitoh, K.; Simons, A.M.; Miya, M.; He, S.; Mayden, R.L. (2015). "Phylogeny and polyploidy: Resolving the classification of cyprinine fishes (Teleostei: Cypriniformes)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 85: 97–116. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2015.01.014. PMID 25698355.
↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Ericymba". FishBase . March 2024 version.
↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Ericymba". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 11 March 2025.

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[“Cof-1] 1 2 3 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Pogonichthyinae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 11 March 2025.

[Yang2015-2] Yang, L.; Sado, T.; Hirt, M.V.; Pasco-Viel, E.; Arunachalam, M.; Li, J.; Wang, X.; Freyhof, J.; Saitoh, K.; Simons, A.M.; Miya, M.; He, S.; Mayden, R.L. (2015). "Phylogeny and polyploidy: Resolving the classification of cyprinine fishes (Teleostei: Cypriniformes)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 85: 97–116. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2015.01.014. PMID 25698355.

[3] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Ericymba". FishBase . March 2024 version.

[Cofgenus-4] Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Ericymba". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 11 March 2025.

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