Biology:Broadstripe shiner
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Broadstripe shiner | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
Genus: | Pteronotropis |
Species: | P. euryzonus
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Binomial name | |
Pteronotropis euryzonus (Suttkus, 1955)
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Synonyms | |
Notropis euryzonus Suttkus, 1955 |
The broadstripe shiner (Pteronotropis euryzonus) is a species of cyprinid fish[2] endemic to the Chattahoochee River drainage in the states of Georgia and Alabama in the United States . It is recorded in freshwater and lives in a benthopelagic environment. The climate that they are known to be found in is temperate. The distribution of this species is within North America and in the middle Chattahoochee River drainage.[3] They occupy clay, sand and bedrock pools of headwaters, creeks, and small rivers.[4] It is common to find this species within the vegetation.[3] The average length of the broadstripe shiner as an unsexed male is about 7 centimeters or about 2 inches.[5]
References
- ↑ NatureServe (2014). "Pteronotropis euryzonus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T202351A19035222. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T202351A19035222.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/202351/19035222. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ "Broadstripe shiner (Pteronotropis euryzonus)". U.S. Fish & Wildlife Services. http://ecos.fws.gov/speciesProfile/profile/speciesProfile.action?spcode=E09H. Retrieved 6 March 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Pteronotropis euryzonus (Suttkus, 1955) Broadstripe shiner". Fish Base. http://www.fishbase.us/summary/Pteronotropis-euryzonus.html. Retrieved 6 March 2013.
- ↑ "Pteronotropis euryzonus". Encyclopedia of Life. http://eol.org/pages/207992/overview. Retrieved 6 March 2013.
- ↑ "BROADSTRIPE SHINER". Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Archived from the original on 25 February 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130225044120/https://www.outdooralabama.com/fishing/freshwater/fish/other/minnow/shiner/broadstripe/. Retrieved 6 March 2013.
Wikidata ☰ Q1105086 entry
Notes
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Pteronotropis euryzonus" in FishBase. August 2011 version.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadstripe shiner.
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