Biology:Whitefin shiner
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Short description: Species of fish
| Whitefin shiner | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Clade: | Pogonichthyinae |
| Genus: | Cyprinella |
| Species: | C. nivea
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyprinella nivea (Cope, 1870)
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The whitefin shiner (Cyprinella nivea) 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 Neuse River drainage in North Carolina to the Savannah River drainage in Georgia.[3]
References
- ↑ NatureServe (2013). "Cyprinella nivea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202084A15364055.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/202084/15364055. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Cyprinella". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Cyprinella.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Cyprinella nivea" in FishBase. February 2014 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q5400631 entry
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