Blotched chub
| Blotched chub | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Cypriniformes | 
| Family: | Leuciscidae | 
| Subfamily: | Pogonichthyinae | 
| Genus: | Erimystax | 
| Species: | E. insignis  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Erimystax insignis (C. L. Hubbs & Crowe, 1956)  | |
| Synonyms | |
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The blotched chub (Erimystax insignis) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. This fish species in native to the Southeastern region of the United States.