Northern Pikeminnow

Ptychocheilus oregonensis

Northern Pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus oregonensis) also commonly known as Northern Squawfish, is a species of the class Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes) in the family Leuciscidae and order Cypriniformes (Minnows).

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Actinopterygii
      - Order: Cypriniformes
        Family: Leuciscidae
        Genus: Ptychocheilus
        Species: Ptychocheilus oregonensis

Species in the Genus of Ptychocheilus

Colorado Pikeminnow

Ptychocheilus lucius

Northern Pikeminnow

Ptychocheilus oregonensis

Sacramento Pikeminnow

Ptychocheilus grandis

Umpqua Pikeminnow

Ptychocheilus umpquae

External Links

Ptychocheilus oregonensis – Wikipedia