Biology:Whitefin shiner

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Whitefin shiner
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Clade: Pogonichthyinae
Genus: Cyprinella
Species:
C. nivea
Binomial name
Cyprinella nivea
(Cope, 1870)
Synonyms

Hybopsis niveus Cope, 1870
Notropis niveus (Cope, 1870)

The whitefin shiner (Cyprinella nivea) is a species of fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is endemic to the United States , where it occurs on the Atlantic Slope from the Neuse River drainage in North Carolina to the Savannah River drainage in Georgia.[2]

References

  1. NatureServe (2013). "Cyprinella nivea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T202084A15364055. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202084A15364055.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/202084/15364055. Retrieved 12 November 2021. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Cyprinella nivea" in FishBase. February 2014 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q5400631 entry