The highland stoneroller (Campostoma spadiceum) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. It is endemic to the United States where it occurs in certain drainages of the Red, Ouachita, and lower Arkansas river basins from eastern Oklahoma to central Arkansas.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Highland Stoneroller being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Campostoma oligolepis
- Campostoma anomalum
- Campostoma pauciradii
- Pantosteus clarkii
- Moxostoma rupiscartes
- Exoglossum maxillingua
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Family
- Leuciscidae
- Genus
- Campostoma
- Species
- Campostoma spadiceum
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