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Bullhead Minnow (Pimephales vigilax)

Bullhead Minnow

Pimephales vigilax

Class
Ray-finned fish
Rarity
Common
Observations
619
Most observed in
🇺🇸 United States
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The bullhead minnow (Pimephales vigilax) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. This demersal fish is native to the Mississippi River system in the United States, to tributaries of Lake Huron and Lake Michigan and to northern Mexico.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Bullhead minnow”.

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