Umatilla Dace and Similar Species
Rhinichthys umatilla
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Open the appSeveral fish can be confused with Umatilla Dace. Here are the key differences.
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Longnose Dace
Rhinichthys cataractae
Key differences: The Longnose Dace typically has a more elongated snout that projects beyond the mouth, and its barbels are generally more prominent. The Umatilla Dace has a blunter snout and less prominent barbels.
Speckled Dace
Rhinichthys osculus
Key differences: Speckled Dace are highly variable in appearance but generally have a more robust body and often exhibit speckling or blotches rather than a distinct lateral stripe. Their mouth is typically terminal or slightly subterminal, and barbels may be absent or very small.
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