Longfin Dace
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The longfin dace (''Agosia chrysogaster'') is a leuciscid fish that is found in western
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. It is the only member of its genus. The Gila longfin dace is considered the nominate subspecies. The Yaqui longfin dace is considered a form.


References

* Leuciscinae Fish of North America Fish described in 1856 Taxa named by Charles Frédéric Girard {{Leuciscinae-stub