redbelly dace — ☆ redbelly dace [red′bel΄ē ] n. either of two E North American, brightly colored, freshwater dace fishes (genus Phoxinus) … English World dictionary
dace — /days/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) dace, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) daces. 1. a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body. 2. any of several similar or related fishes of … Universalium
redbelly dace — noun or red bellied dace : either of two small No. American cyprinid fishes (Phoxinus eos and P. erythrogaster) that are widely but irregularly distributed from the Hudson Bay drainage to New Brunswick and southward and westward to New Mexico,… … Useful english dictionary
redbelly dace — /red bel ee/, Ichthyol. any of the small, brightly colored North American freshwater cyprinids, esp. Phoxinus oreas (northern redbelly dace) and P. erythrogaster (southern redbelly dace). [1945 50, Amer.; RED1 + BELLY] * * * … Universalium
Dace — A dace is any of a number of species of small fish. The unmodified name is usually a reference to the Common Dace (Leuciscus leuciscus). This, like most fishes called daces , belongs to the family Cyprinidae, mostly in subfamily Leuciscinae.… … Wikipedia
redbelly dace — noun Date: 1948 either of two small brightly marked North American cyprinid fishes (Phoxinus eos and P. erythrogaster) called also red bel•lied dace … New Collegiate Dictionary
Northern redbelly dace — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata … Wikipedia
Tennessee Dace — Conservation status Near Threatened (IUCN 2.3) Scientific classification King … Wikipedia
Southern redbelly dace — Adult breeding coloration Adult non … Wikipedia
northern redbelly dace. — See under redbelly dace. * * * … Universalium
southern redbelly dace. — See under redbelly dace. * * * … Universalium