V-lip redhorse
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Catostomidae |
| Genus: | Moxostoma |
| Species: | M. pappillosum
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| Binomial name | |
| Moxostoma pappillosum (Cope, 1870)
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The V-lip redhorse (Moxostoma pappillosum) is a species of freshwater catostomid fish from Eastern North America. It inhabits drainages on the Atlantic Slope between Virginia and South Carolina.
Relationship with human
The IGFA all tackle world record for the species stands at 1lb 0oz taken from the Green River in North Carolina in 2018.[2]
Footnotes
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Moxostoma pappillosum" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
References
- ^ NatureServe (2013). "Moxostoma pappillosum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T202254A18233961. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202254A18233961.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Redhorse, v-lip". igfa.org. International Game Fish Association. Retrieved 17 May 2019.