: a silvery North American freshwater bony fish (Hiodon tergisus of the family Hiodontidae)
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Recent research has shown mooneye and goldeye fish as hosts for the mussels.—Laura Schulte, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 Dec. 2021 Although historically found in Lake Michigan and Lake Huron, recent accounts suggest that mooneye persist only in the St. Clair-Detroit River system.—Michigan Wildlife Council, Detroit Free Press, 10 July 2018
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