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The Virgin spinedace adult is generally 6 to 12 centimetres (2.4 to 4.7 in) in total length. [3] The mouth is less oblique than that of L. vittata. The dorsal fin is lower and rounded, and its depressed length is 5.6 to 6.1 centimetres (2.2 to 2.4 in). [4] The Virgin Spinedace is omnivorous, with a diet of primarily aquatic insects, [5] of note ...
Designated. March 30, 2009 [5] The Virgin River is a tributary of the Colorado River in the U.S. states of Utah, Nevada, and Arizona. The river is about 162 miles (261 km) long. [3] It was designated Utah's first wild and scenic river in 2009, during the centennial celebration of Zion National Park.
Snyderichthys Miller, 1945. Lepidomeda is a genus of cyprinid fish, commonly known as the spinedaces, found in western North America. Of the four known species, one is extinct and two are threatened. They appear to be fairly close to the leatherside chub and the spikedaces (genus Meda ), but the phylogeny and indeed the validity of the proposed ...
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Website. Zion National Park. Zion National Park is a national park of the United States located in southwestern Utah near the town of Springdale. Located at the junction of the Colorado Plateau, Great Basin, and Mojave Desert regions, the park has a unique geography and a variety of life zones that allow for unusual plant and animal diversity.
The Little Colorado spinedace is small, generally less than 10 cm in length. The scales are in a lateral line of usually more than 90. The second spine of the dorsal fin is strong. The dorsal fin is moderately high and acute, and its depressed length is 5.2 to 5.8 cm predorsal length. There are eight anal fin rays, and rarely nine.
Twice in past years, I hopped a flight to Rome in order to cover one of the most arcane, storied and secretive events in human history: the election of a new pope. That event is also known as a ...
Black Hours, Morgan MS 493. The Black Hours, MS M.493 (or the Morgan Black Hours) is an illuminated book of hours completed in Bruges between 1460 and 1475. [1] It consists of 121 pages (leaves) with Latin text written in Gothic minuscule script. The words are arranged in rows of fourteen lines and follow the Roman version of the texts.