Sicklefin redhorse
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sicklefin-redhorse-185-9352334
title:
Sicklefin redhorse
text:
The sicklefin redhorse, scientifically known as Moxostoma sp. 2, is an undescribed species in the genus Moxostoma. It is called ugidatli or junghitla by the Cherokee, referring to the fish's uniquely large dorsal fin, and is also sometimes referred to as the "salmon of the South". It was discovered by Western scientists in 1992. The fish was once an important food source to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians before it nearly disappeared in the 1970s and 1980s. A number of groups and agencies a
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Undescribed species of fish
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sicklefin_redhorse
date created:
2024-08-30T02:54:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T19:29:24Z
main entity:
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image:
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13
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