| Greater jumprock | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Catostomidae |
| Genus: | Moxostoma |
| Species: | M. lachneri |
| Binomial name | |
| Moxostoma lachneri C. R. Robins & Raney, 1956 | |
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The greater jumprock (Moxostoma lachneri) is a riverine species of catostomid fish native to Georgia and Alabama in North America.
Relationship with humans
The world record for greater jumprock stands at 1lb 4oz taken from the Flint River in Georgia, USA in 2012.
Footnotes
- ↑ NatureServe (2013). "Moxostoma lachneri". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2013: e.T202166A18233309. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202166A18233309.en. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Moxostoma lachneri" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
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