Figure 20. — Longnose dace, Rhinichthys cataractae . 



26. Rhinichthys cataractae (Valenciennes), longnose dace (fig. 20) 



The longnose dace is common in streams entering Lake Superior. Although the traps at the 

 electric barriers do not retain this species effectively, large numbers of this dace were captured 

 at many barriers. 



Records by state and county: 



Michigan - Chippewa 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14; Luce 18, 19, 20; Alger 21, 22, 23, 26, 28, 33, 35, 

 36, 39; Marquette 40, 41,42,46,47,48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53; Baraga 55, 56, 57; Houghton 64, 66, 67, 

 70, 85, 89, 91, 92: Keweenaw 71, 72,74, 77, 81, 122, 123, 125, 126, 127; Ontonagon 94, 95, 96, 97, 

 99; Gogebic 120. 



Wisconsin - Iron 128, 129, 130; Ashland 131; Bayfield 134, 143, 147, 149, 150, 151; Douglas 

 152, 153, 154, 155, 156. 



Minnesota - Lake 162, 166. 



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