Biology:Bannerfin shiner

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Bannerfin shiner
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Cyprinella
Species:
C. leedsi
Binomial name
Cyprinella leedsi
(Fowler, 1942)
Synonyms[2]

Notropis leedsi Fowler, 1942

The bannerfin shiner (Cyprinella leedsi) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows.[2] It is endemic to the United States, where it occurs on the Atlantic Slope from the Edisto River drainage in South Carolina to the Altamaha River drainage in Georgia. It also occurs on the Gulf Slope in the Suwannee and the Oklockonee drainages in southern Georgia and northern Florida.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6424779 entry