Biology:Rough shiner

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Rough shiner
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Clade: Pogonichthyinae
Genus: Notropis
Species:
N. baileyi
Binomial name
Notropis baileyi
Suttkus & Raney, 1955

The rough shiner (Notropis baileyi) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Notropis. It is endemic to the United States , where it is found in the upper Coastal Plain and Piedmont areas from Leaf and Chickasawhay rivers of the Pascagoula River drainage in Mississippi, east through the Mobile Bay drainage in Alabama to the lower Tallapoosa River system, and the Bear Creek system in the Tennessee River drainage.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2841515 entry