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Flathead Chub

Platygobio gracilis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Cypriniformes ›Family: Leuciscidae ›Genus: Platygobio

About

The flathead chub (Platygobio gracilis) is a species of fish in the carp family, Cyprinidae. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Platygobio. It is native to North America, where it is distributed throughout central Canada and the central United States.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Flathead Chub?
The scientific name of Flathead Chub is Platygobio gracilis.
What kingdom does Flathead Chub belong to?
Flathead Chub belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Flathead Chub belong to?
Flathead Chub belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Flathead Chub belong to?
Flathead Chub belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Flathead Chub belong to?
Flathead Chub belongs to the order Cypriniformes.
What family does Flathead Chub belong to?
Flathead Chub belongs to the family Leuciscidae.
What genus does Flathead Chub belong to?
Flathead Chub belongs to the genus Platygobio.