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Greater redhorse
| Greater redhorse | |
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| Greater Redhorse (Moxostoma valenciennesi) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Catostomidae |
| Genus: | Moxostoma |
| Species: | M. valenciennesi
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| Binomial name | |
| Moxostoma valenciennesi (D. S. Jordan, 1885)
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The greater redhorse (Moxostoma valenciennesi) is a species of freshwater fish found in northeastern North America. It is the largest member of the genus Moxostoma, with a maximum length of 80 cm (31.5 in). The greater redhorse is long lived with a maximum reported age of 27 years.[2]
- ^ NatureServe (2014). "Moxostoma valenciennesi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T202259A18228653. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T202259A18228653.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ Lackmann, Alec R.; Bielak-Lackmann, Ewelina S.; Jacobson, Reed I.; Andrews, Allen H.; Butler, Malcolm G.; Clark, Mark E. (2023-08-30). "Harvest trends, growth and longevity, and population dynamics reveal traditional assumptions for redhorse (Moxostoma spp.) management in Minnesota are not supported". Environmental Biology of Fishes. doi:10.1007/s10641-023-01460-8. ISSN 1573-5133.
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