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quillback
(redirected from Carpiodes cyprinus)

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quill·back  (kwlbk)
n. pl. quillback or quill·backs
A North American freshwater fish (Carpiodes cyprinus) that has one ray of the dorsal fin extending conspicuously beyond the others.
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Listed in order of decreasing numbers taken, they are: Notropis atherinoides (65), Erimyzon oblongus (9), Sander canadensis (9), Phenacobius mirabilis (6), Carpiodes cyprinus (4), Carpiodes carpio (4), Etheostoma gracile (3), Etheostorna flabellare (2), Percina maculata (2), and Rhinichthyes obtusus (1).
Fishes of the lower Prairie Creek area, Vigo County, Indiana by Whitaker, John O., Jr.; Veilleux, Sherry L.; Duchamp, Joseph; Griswold, Matthew; Rees, Douglas / Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science
 
 
 
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