Banff longnose dace

Banff longnose dace
Drawing of the Banff longnose dace by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans

Presumed Extinct (1987)  (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Genus: Rhinichthys
Species:
Subspecies:
R. c. smithi
Trinomial name
Rhinichthys cataractae smithi
Nichols, 1916

The Banff longnose dace (Rhinichthys cataractae smithi) was a diminutive subspecies of the longnose dace. Its endemic range was restricted to a small marsh fed by two hot springs at Cave and Basin National Historic Site on Sulphur Mountain in Banff National Park in Banff, Alberta, Canada.