Biology:Dusky shiner

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Short description: Species of fish

Dusky shiner
Notropis cummingsae (S1170) 0052 (28218699188).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Clade: Pogonichthyinae
Genus: Notropis
Species:
N. cummingsae
Binomial name
Notropis cummingsae
G. S. Myers, 1925

The dusky shiner (Notropis cummingsae) is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus Notropis. It is endemic to the United States , where it is found in the lower Tar River drainage, North Carolina, south to Altamaha River drainage in Georgia, the St. Johns River drainage in Florida, and the Aucilla River drainage to Choctawhatchee River drainage, Florida, Georgia, and Alabama.

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Sources
  • Robert Jay Goldstein, Rodney W. Harper, Richard Edwards: American Aquarium Fishes. Texas A&M University Press 2000, ISBN:978-0-89096-880-2, p. 101 (restricted online copy, p. 101, at Google Books)

Wikidata ☰ Q3759795 entry