About: Laviniinae
Laviniinae is a subfamily of the freshwater fish family Leuciscidae, which contains the true minnows. Members of this family are known as western chubs or the western clade (WC) of minnows. As the name suggests, most members of this family are found in western North America aside from Chrosomus, which is found in eastern North America. One of the largest North American cypriniforms and the largest member of Leuciscidae, the Colorado pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus lucius), belongs to this subfamily.
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