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title: "Northern Redbelly Dace"
description: "Chrosomus eos — Pesci. The northern redbelly dace (Chrosomus eos) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, chubs and related fishes."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/northern-redbelly-dace
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Northern Redbelly Dace

> Chrosomus eos — Pesci. The northern redbelly dace (Chrosomus eos) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, chubs and related fishes.

- Scientific name: *Chrosomus eos*
- Category: `fish` (Pesci)
- Habitats: `freshwater` (Laghi e fiumi)
- iNaturalist observations: 1771
- Wikidata: [Q1104905](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1104905)
- iNaturalist taxon: [97764](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/97764)

## Names

- en: Northern Redbelly Dace
- fr: Ventre rouge du nord

## Countries with the most observations

CA (1139), US (368)

## Summary

The northern redbelly dace (Chrosomus eos) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, chubs and related fishes. These fishes are generally found in lakes and small streams in the northeastern United States and eastern Canada. Ranging from 1–3 inches, it is one of forty-four species from the minnow and carp family of Cyprinidae in these areas.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_redbelly_dace

## Photo

![Northern Redbelly Dace](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/northern-redbelly-dace/medium.jpg)

Photo: Allan Harris · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/37761128

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/northern-redbelly-dace?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).