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Banff longnose dace
| Banff longnose dace | |
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| Drawing of the Banff longnose dace by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Rhinichthys |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | †R. c. smithi
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| Trinomial name | |
| †Rhinichthys cataractae smithi Nichols, 1916
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The Banff longnose dace (Rhinichthys cataractae smithi) was a diminutive subspecies of the longnose dace. Its endemic range was restricted to a small marsh fed by two hot springs at Cave and Basin National Historic Site[2] on Sulphur Mountain in Banff National Park in Banff, Alberta, Canada.[3]
- ^ "Rhinichthys cataractae smithi". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ^ Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell); Smith, Harlan Ingersoll (1916). "On a new race of minnow from the Rocky Mountains Park. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 35, article 8". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 35 (8): 69. Archived from the original on 2020-05-09.
- ^ "Banff Longnose Dace (Rhinichthys cataractae smithi)". Species at risk public registry. Government of Canada. 2019-09-24. Retrieved 2019-10-11.
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