Pogonichthyinae


Pogonichthyinae is a subfamily of the freshwater fish family Leuciscidae, which contains the true minnows. Members of this family are known as American minnows or the North American clade of minnows. As the name suggests, all members of this family are found in North America.

Genera

Pogonichthyinae contains the following genera;Agosia Girard, 1856 Alburnops Girard, 1856Algansea Girard, 1856 Aztecula D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1898 Campostoma Agassiz, 1855 Clinostomus Girard, 1856 Coccotis D. S. Jordan, 1882Codoma Girard, 1856 Cyprinella Girard, 1856 Dionda Girard, 1856 Ericymba Cope, 1865 Erimonax D. S. Jordan, 1924 Erimystax D. S. Jordan, 1882 Exoglossum Rafinesque, 1818 Graodus Günther, 1868Hudsonius Girard, 1856Hybognathus Agassiz, 1855 Hybopsis Agassiz, 1854 Hydrophlox D. S. Jordan, 1878Iotichthys D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896 Lythrurus D. S. Jordan, 1876 Luxilus Rafinesque, 1820 Macrhybopsis Cockerell & Allison 1909 Miniellus D. S. Jordan, 1882Mylocheilus Agassiz, 1855 Nocomis Girard 1856 Notropis Rafinesque, 1818 Oregonichthys Hubbs, 1929 Paranotropis Fowler, 1904 Phenacobius Cope, 1867 Pimephales Rafinesque, 1820 Platygobio gill, 1863 Pogonichthys Girard, 1854 Pteronotropis Fowler, 1935 Rhinichthys Agassiz, 1849 Richardsonius Girard, 1856 Stypodon Garman, 1881 Tampichthys Schönhuth, Doadrio, Dominguez-Dominguez, Hillis & Mayden, 2008Tiaroga Girard, 1856 Yuriria D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896
The former genus Pararhinichthys, containing only the cheat minnow, is now thought to represent an F1 hybrid of Rhinichthys cataractae and Nocomis micropogon.